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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

2

Honor Roll Names At State Teachers College For 1949 50

Deans announce first semester honor list with 106 men and 100 women scoring two points or higher under the A three, B two, C one system. Top male names include Byron Leland, Robert Meyer, Gerald Thompson, John Beeckman, and Robert Linse.

State Teachers College Edith Cartwright R. J. Gunning Byron J. Leland Obert Meyer Gerald Thompson John Beeckman Robert Linse la Crosse Stanley Fischer West Salem William von Arx la Crescent Minn

Strategic Airlift Plan halted early at Camp Mackall

Exercise Swarmer proved so ahead of schedule that officials halted on day six of an 11 day plan after delivering 21,468 fighting men and 15,578 tons. The joint lift by MATS and troop carrier Command involved weather and communications services, with AWS supplying 24 hour forecasts and AWS and AACS handling vast data and messaging traffic. Pure water has no color taste or odor.

Camp Mackall N. C America Military Air Transport Service MATS Troop Carrier Command Air Weather Service AWS Airways and Air Communications Service AACS Telet

Nylon Covers For NWA Planes To Save On Seats

Northwest Airlines will replace brown wool seat covers on its Stratocruisers and DC-4 aircraft with pale green nylon. Using 104000 pairs worth of fabric, 6500 yards of nylon will cover 2, seats per plane. The move, starting July 1, cuts costs from wool and reduces cleaning bills as nylon lasts longer and resists dirt. Covers will be tailored at Holman Field, St Paul.

Northwest Airlines Holman Field St. Paul

AFL 1950 Program Seeks Higher Wages Lower Prices

The AFL plans a 1950 drive for higher wages and lower prices to combat unemployment. President William Green urged unions to push wage gains to expand purchasing power while stressing efforts to prevent substantial price increases. He warned that business must continually lower prices or face broad community opposition.

AFL Philadelphia William Green Green

Centenary stamp links Kansas City skylines of 1850 and 1950

The Gateways to the West centenary issue features Kansas City’s 1850 and 1950 skylines on a purple three center stamp. First day sale in Kansas City on June 3 with cancellations available by mail requests to the postmaster. ISRAEL marks independence with two new stamps including a 20-pruta red brown dedication.

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