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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

5

Plymouth Introduces Nine Model Line with Major Redesign

Plymouth debuts a complete refresh featuring a 97 horsepower engine, wider interior, larger windows and seats, and enhanced safety. Nine distinct cars on 118 inch and new all inch wheelbases showcase common sense streamlining, detatchable fenders, center post rear doors, and improved window regulators. Local dealers include R C Cheney Co Johnson Motor Co and Low Motor Co with pricing and delivery options to follow.

Plymouth United R. C. Cheney Co South Fourth Street Johnson Motor Co South Sixth Street Low Motor Co Fifth Avenue Uth

Deaf Publisher Keeps DuRoe Paper Alive in Silence

E L Scheman of Du​r ee s West River Progress, a Deaf publisher and homesteader, learned English after arriving as a Norwegian immigrant. He built a 27 year run, gathers news with a pen and pads, and relies on handwritten notes from sources due to his hearing loss. He says news gathering is a lark since he knows everyone within 50 miles.

Dupree S. D E. L. Scheman Duree West River St. Olaf’s College Northfield Minn Sceman

Harvard Study Seeks Less Selfish World

Cambridge Harvard University launches a $120000 research center led by Russian born Prof Pi a Sorokin to study promoting world peace. Sorokin says unless individuals and groups become more unselfish peace is impossible and new catastrophes are likely.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Sorokin Harvard

Tiny jet fighter fits in bomber belly for long-range defense

A small jet fighter, designed to be carried in a bomber's fuselage, represents a new military aircraft development. This craft would extend heavy bombers' reach by providing on board fighter protection on long-range missions.

Pipeline to bring natural gas to Agen and four cities

The Agen Bordeaux pipeline will extend natural gas service to Agen in Lot-et-Garonne and already serves Toulouse Tarbes Lourdes and Bordeaux. Natural gas is said to be 2.2 times more powerful than manufactured gas and requires new burners and odorless gas mixed with ammonia for safety.

Toulouse Tarbes Lourdes Bordeaux Agen Lot-et-Garonne

Oak Wilt Threatens Wisconsin Oak Forests

Madison reports oak wilt disease expanding across Wisconsin threatening red and black oaks more quickly and white and bur oaks more slowly. Researchers J E Kuntz and A J Riker along with extension staff and agencies test control methods at plots near Madison Devil's Lake State Park and Wisconsin Rapids to curb spread.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Isconsin Agricultural Extension J. E. Kuntz A. J. Riker Devil's Lake State Park Sauk County Wisconsin Rapids

Airport Offers Routine Report From La Crosse Meeting

The La Crosse municipal airport reported February disbursements 2872.90 and receipts 663.46. Operating costs covered salaries and wages 1739.52 gas oil and grease 5.09 telephone and telegraph 52.72 lights 117.64 fuel 214.37 travel 26.75 office supplies 4.30 snow removal 16.25 equipment maintenance 70.74 repair of lighting 27.62. Capital investment included a telephone cable 205.27. Receipts included hangar rent 184.50 ground rent 52.43 administration building rent 30.92 other rent 10.94 gasoline fees 16 one percent gross receipts 31.96 landing fees Northwest Airlines 198.00 service man charge North Star Airlines 125 restaurant.

la Crosse Municipal Common Council Northwest Airlines Northra ' Airlines

Bananas Restored to Export List Amid Government Reversal

Government reversal ends months of ban and restores bananas to approved export list. Philippines poultry boom follows United States shipment of 100000 baby chicks in 1946 boosting poultry production and trade prospects.

Philippines United States

Hungary Faces Temporary Panic Over Forint Devaluation

Reports of a possible two thirds devaluation of the 100 forint note sparked a brief money panic in Hungary. Bankers and citizens rushed to convert currency while authorities issued calm assurances. Traders watched exchange rates closely as rumors spread.

Hungary

Ecuadorian Workers Demand Seven Percent Profit Share

Employees in Ecuador demand a seven percent distribution of net profits from all enterprises to workers. The push reflects rising labor activism and calls for a broader share in corporate gains nationwide.

Ecuador

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