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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1949

Page

5

Police Surgeon Fails In Effort To Save Child

In San Diego a police surgeon opened a child's abdomen and massaged the heart on a beach during a Mother's Day outing after a drowning incident. Loneta Leslie, seven, died after an undertow swept her and her brother Norman, six, from a board into deeper water. Norman survived with artificial respiration. Loneta remained submerged about 25 minutes before lifeguards brought her ashore. Dr. Paul R. Brust performed the cardiac massage as a last resort.

San Diego Calif Loneta Leslie Norman Leslie Loneta C Ty Paul R. Brust Lee C. Leslie Brust

United States Steel Output Might Shift With Labrador Mine

The United States currently produces about three times as much steel as Canada, but a large Labrador rediscovery could alter this balance as mining activity expands. Canadian and U.S. steel markets may adjust with new ore supply from Labrador.

United States Canada Labrador

Where is your report card says Angelo Patri

A cautionary piece urges notifying parents about school schedule changes. It recounts a near accident when Sally is sent home for a missing report card and stresses listening to teachers, confirming schedules, and keeping timing sacred for child safety and well being. The article promotes distributing Dr. Patri’s leaflet Fear for 5 cents.

Mr. Sharp Sally Patri P. O Station G York 19 N. Y

Final UW extension program ends at training school

Pat Read a federal official from the Navajo Indian reservation gave an inspirational lecture on Indian lore. The 65 000 member reservation has 5 000 English speakers and four trading posts tourists visit. Read's ancestors were traders. early midwest housing followed Indian traders. The brain of a newborn is about one third of its adult size.

University of Wisconsin Extension Service Pat Read Read Middle West Nicolay Wisconsin

Food Poisons Fears and Insecticide Oversight

Government experts say current insecticides like DDT pose no immediate harm when used as directed. Farmers must follow guidelines to prevent contamination though detection remains challenging and no federal law bans careless use.

Washington Ese S. A. Rohner Department of Agriculture Food and Drug Administration

Columbia Plans Massive Punship Export Amid Trade Push

Columbia announces a government backed export of over 4.5 million punships to international buyers, signaling a bold trade initiative. Officials emphasize coordinated production and logistics to meet demand while expanding market reach in the coming quarter.

Keefe Urges Probe Into Chemicals in Foods

Rep. Keefe calls for a seven member House investigative committee to examine the sale and use of synthetic food additives he calls ersatz foods. He urges stronger food and drug laws and demands proof that chemicals in foods are not harmful.

Washington Keefe R-Wis Congress House Food and Drug Administration

Local Soldier Joins 25th Infantry in Japan

Recruit Roger Burr, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Burr of La Crosse Wisconsin, arrived in Osaka after a brief stint at the fourth replacement depot near Yokohama. He was assigned to the 25th Infantry Division Tropic Lightning under Maj Gen William B Keen. The unit, a Pacific veteran, served from Pearl Harbor through Guadalcanal New Georgia Vella Lavella Arundel and Luzon.

Eighth Army Osaki Japan Roger Burr Roy Burr Loomis Street la Crosse Wis Yokohama Osaka 25Th Infantry William B. Keen Pearl Harbor Guadalcanal New Georgia Vella la Vella Arundel Kolombangara Luzon

Danish War Criminals Executed Confirmed

Five Danish war criminals sentenced to death for terrorist activities during the German occupation were executed Tuesday morning, the Danish justice ministry announced.

Copenhagen Ministry of Justice

Ettrick Pastor Heads League in La Crosse Area

The Rev. George Co. Strum of Ettrick is elected president of the La Crosse Circuit Young Peoples' Luther League for the coming year at Holmen's annual meeting. Other officers include Spencer Toppen Beverly Jorgen and Elizabeth Simonson. The gathering featured devotions, papers, music, and an evening address by Rev. Oscar Anderson.

Holmen Wis George Co. Strum Ettrick la Crosse Young Peoples’ Luther League Spencer Toppen Hardies Creek Eeerae Beverly Jorgen- la Edward Larson Whitehall Pauline Bratberg Alda Rindahl Orrin Evenson Choral Union Ronald Hendrickson Pocket Testament Raymond Huss Black River Falls Carl O. Pederson Larry Halverson Blair Knute Gilbertson Galesville Carl Hanson Peterson, Minn Christ Marion Hanson George Grangaard High School Bible Department Philip Thomte Joseph Pshaw Thomte Oscar Anderson Minneapolis Saskatoon Sask Canada Pastor Torvik Mmes Ansel Bratberg Ansel Evenson Miles McCurdy Lynn Olson Byron Evenson Wilbur DeYoung M. C. Knudson Walton Ofstedahl Albert Berg Eaner Snuggerud Elmer Mickelson Owner Holter Melvin Nelson Petra Meahlum M. P. Hendrickson John Bjerke Aries’ Aid

Nash-Kelvinator Resumes Production After Strike

About 12 300 auto workers at Nash Kelvinator Milwaukee and Kenosha plants returned to work Monday after a Bendix South Bend strike halted brake assemblies. Nash dies were removed from the struck plant and a new supplier was found. The plants normally produce about 600 cars daily.

Milwaukee Nash-Kelvinator Kenosha Bendix Co South Bend Nash

Flood Plans in Wales for 18 Reservoirs Project

FLOOD PASS Wales weighs an $80,000,000 scheme to build 18 new reservoirs in the Nany Ffrancon pass. The plan aims to generate electric power by flooding part of the scenic pass, stirring debate over environmental impact and regional need.

Wales Nany Ffrancon Pass

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