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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

12

Spring At Middlebury Heralds Advent Of Year s Best Party

Middlebury Vermont hosts its annual sugaring off party at the college sugar bush. Friends gather as sap boils, snow is plated with syrup, and diners sample maple candy. Students share hot dogs and hamburgers while contests aim for the whitest sugar. The sugar woods sit on a Batell bequest tract of about a thousand trees near the Green Mountains.

Middlebury New England Plymouth Rock Middlebury College Joseph Battell College Green Mountain Range

Acute Steel Shortage Forces Chrysler Layoffs

Detroit reports a steel shortage disrupts Chrysler Corp production. About 10,000 workers at Dodge De Soto and Chrysler plants will be laid off for four days starting Friday, with 2,500 Plymouth division workers already laid off. May 12 strike plans loom as the steel crisis hits assembly lines.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Dodge de Soto Chrysler Plymouth Division

Salt water pool in Miami Beach holds vast capacity

One of the world’s largest salt water swimming pools sits in Miami Beach Florida with a capacity around 1,000,000 gallons.

Miami Beach Fla. Itee

Network Disc Jockey Phase Nearing End

Network radio shifts signal the end of the disc jockey era as June and July wrap two major programs. Martin Block on MBS likely ends June 1 with his contract, while Paul Whiteman’s ABC show ends in July after gains failed to sustain sponsor support.

New York Martin Block MBS Paul Whiteman ABC

Wisconsin to Reactivate Iron Cross Society

Madison Wis Iron Cross senior men s honorary society at the University of Wisconsin will be reactivated after a long dormancy. The group last operated in 1902 before lying dormant since 1943 due to the war and election to the organization is regarded as the highest honor for a Wisconsin student.

Madison Wis Iron Cross University of Wisconsin O Ae Wisconsin University

Loretta Young Defends Her Teacher-Murderer Film Role

Loretta Young defends her role as a teacher who murders a pupil in The Accused, saying viewers should see the film first and she separates the crime from the teaching job. The piece notes other Hollywood items from Hal Wallis projects to Bing Crosby and Ronald Reagan projects.

Loretta Young Hollywood NEA Hal Wallis Loretta Betty Jtable Clifton Webb Mr. Belvedere Webb Andy Hardy Bob Hope Paramount England James Mason Deborah Kerr Robert Newton Bing Crosby Bing Colorado State Prison Eagle-Lion Canon City

Spokane band director builds from 19 to 400 young players

Ray K Harris, Spokane elementary music director, leads four all city bands and many school groups. He says he disciplines gently and praises often to motivate students. Parents are kept informed to reinforce practice at home and attend rehearsals.

Spokane Wash Ray K. Harris Harris Erro Praceere

Peppermint Test for Steam Boilers Reveals Pressure Limits

Steam boilers may be tested with oil or peppermint. A leak shows as the mint odor, while confinement of the oil scent indicates the boiler can withstand ordinary pressure.

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