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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1948
Page
5
Hollywood report states Howard Hughes, famed oil heir and aviation magnate, has optioned to buy control of RKO studios and reached a tentative deal with Floyd Odlum for 928,000 shares of RKO stock. Hughes, 43, has built wealth in oil tools and airlines and previously produced films.
First Lieut. Arne C. Christian sen announced Capt. Herbert J. Zernecke has been appointed a staff officer for the 426th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin National Guard in La Crosse. Zernecke recently resigned as commanding officer of the local regiment due to business obligations.
S Sgt Joseph R Whitfield of La Crescent re enlisted March 30 in La Crosse for infantry. He reports to 1802nd special regiment at West Point for cadre duty and instruction on tactical problems after orientation at Fort Knox. He is a veteran of the Second division with multiple honors. He married Myrtle Behindt of La Crescent and plans army as life career. The New York City police force has about 17 000 members.
Dwite McCloud sues Leavitt corporation and Bailey Himes Inc for 25000 alleging faulty construction and testing after she suffered permanent partial disability when bleacher stands failed during a Purdue game on Feb 24 1947 at West Lafayette Indiana. The suit claims stands carried 50 pounds per square foot though required 100, and blames manufacturers deliverers for the tragedy that killed two students and injured 250 others.
The Soda Springs region in southeastern Idaho contains over 50 mineral springs, with each spring offering a unique chemical analysis. Local researchers emphasize the diversity of mineral compositions across the area.
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