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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
19
Minnesota Highway Commissioner M. J. Hoffmann announced ten tentative contracts totaling 2,682,000 for five concrete pavement projects. Forty seven and a half miles are planned with an estimated total cost around 2,950,000 including engineering and right of way. Prices reflect postwar cost increases in labor, equipment, and materials.
In 1780 Boston, butter costs 12 dollars per pound, sugar 10 dollars, and tea 90 dollars per pound as paper money rapidly loses value, reflecting severe inflation and economic strain.
City and village finance officers from Wisconsin invited to two day training May 12 and 13 in the Civic room at Hotel Retlaw Fond du Lac. Topics include auditing municipal claims payroll procedures and budget planning led by state and university officials.
The pisang suriba or king banana tree from the Malay Peninsula bears fruit directly from the trunk. As the tree grows larger, so does the bunch. The native fruit is tasteless and not eaten by locals.
The fifth F M graduate to assume the grid reins in the school’s history. Woody was selected as the center on The Associated Press 1936 Little All-America football team.
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