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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1949
Page
10
Chicago grain and produce values show mixed May to Dec contracts for Wheat Corn and Oats with various opens highs lows and closes. Market for potatoes butter eggs live poultry and livestock also summarized with prices and arrivals at Chicago South St Paul and other markets.
Gerhart Eisler, labeled the No 1 Communist by HUAC, appeals to the Supreme Court to strike down the legislative committee and its authority to compel testimony. He faces a year in jail and a $1000 fine for contempt of Congress after refusing to testify on Feb 6, 1947. the Justice Department calls his challenge preposterous.
In La Crosse County Court the La Crosse Trust Company seeks a court order to transfer funds held for Thomas Harry Spence under the late Thomas H. Spence will. The hearing is set for April 19 1949 at 10 a.m. in the La Crosse courthouse.
Webh staff announcer Ken Allen comes back on air after two weeks away due to illness. He notes hundreds of get well cards from listeners, many from youngsters of his 5:00 P M Kiddie Hour.
The city seeks bids to remove rails and ties, backfill and asphalt curb to curb. Quantities cover resurfacing where rails exist and where they do not, with bituminous materials and graded aggregate for surface courses. Plans and bid forms are on file with the City Clerk, with contract and bond requirements and a 30 day commencement deadline and a completion date of Oct 1, 1949.
A flamingo egg carried to Britain exploded mid flight over the Mediterranean due to thin air. No injuries reported as debris scattered near the aircraft.
Notice lists elections for judicial posts and a referendum for April 5 1949 to extend terms and approve constitutional amendments. It outlines seats to fill, terms, and the proposed amendment on Article VIII Section 10 about state debt for internal improvements and veterans housing, plus taxation provisions for federal land.
Tokyo officials want to return Japan's 2,000,000 ton merchant fleet to its owners after reparations talks. The Japanese reportedly refuse the offer, receiving payment for the use of 977 ships with no further responsibility.
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