Central High Extends Day To Ease Overcrowding
Delays and disputes over La Crosse school construction push district to approve an extended day at Central High School starting next fall. It is a temporary fix for overcrowding at Logan Junior High, not as drastic as double shifts, but will shift schedules and raise discipline and noise concerns.
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The Cream Separator Faces Decline On Modern Dairies
A historical AP report from Washington notes the cream separator's fall in popularity as milk moves from cow to large cooling tanks. Dairy surpluses rise, small town creameries died, and skim milk use fell to a third of 1940 levels, costing the government $500 million yearly.
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Washington
Potomac
Wilderness bill aims to protect unspoiled natural areas
Joseph W. Gohres of Outdoors Unlimited cites a Maine storekeeper who refused to commercialize a beloved wilderness, supporting Congress with the idea that progress can spoil beauty. The letter argues for the wilderness bill to preserve natural areas in the United States.
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Congress
United States
Joseph W. Gohres
Pres
Outdoors Unlimited
la Crosse
Viterbo Expansion Raises Citywide Debate
Patrick J. Whelan argues in The Tribune that the Viterbo College expansion is not urban renewal and urges residents to recognize the college as a major asset. He notes the area's deterioration and the college’s substantial annual impact through property taxes and food purchases, urging civic backing to keep the institution in La Crosse.
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Black River Falls
Prairie du Chien
Patrick J. Whelan
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Man offers $100 reward for lost cat then reveals drowning it
In Florence Alabama a man asks the Florence Herald clerk to note a $100 reward for his wife's lost cat. When asked about the reward, he says the cat is already drowned, insisting the payment is for the cat’s safe return.
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Florence Herald
Tucson Postmaster Acknowledges Stamp Confession
N. L. Pritchard, assistant postmaster in Tucson, confessed after a stamp scandal during a rate hike. He admitted placing 4 cent stamps on letters as postal rates increased by a penny.
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Ariz
N. L. Pritchard
Tulsa man takes license plate with his address number
John D. Dorchester planned a 1963 plate with his street address 4034 S Sandusky Ave but never acted, so he waited and received the tag ZE 4034.
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Okla
John D. Dorchester
Sandusky Ave
Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago 1943
Yankee airmen cross channel after RAF smashes at Essen. Krupp Works home blasted in heavy raid. Loss in assault is 23 planes. Marshal Petain probably dying after stroke at Vichy. John Pierpont Morgan dies at Boca Grande Fla. Transformer failure causes unscheduled blackout in La Crosse and western Wisconsin. Eden flies to Washington for Churchill Casa Blanca conference. Marie Osweiler dies after heart attack. Henry G. Affeldt appointed city electrician.
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Wisconsin
U.S
Anthony Eden
Washington
Liberator
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Casa Blanca
Marie K. Osweiler
Osweiler van Service
Edgewood Pl
Hansen and Lane Drag Line
Henry G. Affeldt
City Electrician
Elec
Notable 1933 Roosevelts and 1913 Wisconsin notes in La Crosse
Tribal inspector Joseph K Kidder confirmed by Mayor Ver dota and Council. Roosevelt push for immediate beer legislation faces quick Congress action. Zangara’s Florida electric chair date March 20. Gov. Sholtz signs order. Obituary: Oliver J. Ash, 48, La Crosse life resident dies after a year illness. survived by widow Lucy and two children. Prussian election landslide for Chancellor Hitler’s forces. Winona honors in a sports tally. 1913 items include Wilson and La Follette talks on jobs, wage debates, and local business news. Nogales clashes and other regional notes.
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la Crosse
New York Life Insurance Co
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Adams
Zangara
Cermak
Chicago
Florida
Dave Sholtz
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Winona
George Schneeberger
Henry Wittenberg
Elmer Freng
Hormone Use in Breast Cancer and Anemia Shows Side Effects
Doctors note that male sex hormone used to treat breast cancer often improves symptoms but brings masculinizing effects such as acne and facial hair. The same hormone aided anemia patients with reduced transfusions, though not a universal cure.
Castro revolution no spur from armed clash says Lawrence
David Lawrence argues revolutions often arise from within rather than by invading forces. He cites historical coups d etat and internal uprisings, noting Cuba’s anti Castro future likely from inside the regime, with economic distress fueling change.
Reynolds Tax-Share Plan Aims to Equalize Local Taxes
Gov. Reynolds promotes tax equalization by counting local taxes as eligibility tests for state funds. Wealthy cities like Milwaukee would gain subsidized services and tax cuts, while thrifty small towns would cede resources to support urban needs. The plan centers on minimum service standards and school enrollment as equalization benchmarks.
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Reynolds
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Blue Ribbon Tax Commission
Far Right and Liberty Amendment Clash Over Income Tax
Inez Robb analyzes the Arizona Legislature defeat of the Liberty Amendment to abolish the federal income tax. She argues it fails to offer a viable substitute and highlights inconsistencies in advocating a Russian style sales tax while preserving defense budgets.
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Arizona
United States
Uncle Sam
Italy
England
Russia
Bridge Conundrum in No Trumps and a Questionable Card
A bridge narrative describes the South hand in a three no trump contract after West opens hearts. The narrator explains a risky play involving a club finesse and a false card, detailing how West’s lead and East’s queen knowledge shaped the outcome and potential six down if a diamond had been led.
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Jacoby
East
La Crosse Tribune Publication and Delivery Rates Note
The La Crosse Tribune outlines its publication schedule, service areas, and mail rates. It lists delivery options in La Crosse and surrounding towns, with annual, semiannual, and monthly prices, and notes AP republication rights and circulation contacts.
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