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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1950

Page

4

Car In Tip-Top Shape Has Less Chance Of Crashing

Wisconsin safety director R C Salisbury says a car in good repair reduces crash risk. He notes 34 of 658 fatal crashes last year involved broken equipment and cites brakes lights tires and windshields as common repair needs. Regular inspection and proper maintenance keep brakes firm wipers clear and horns effective.

MVD R. C. Salisbury Motor Vehicle Department Wisconsin Visien Salisbury

India's Heavy New Constitution Weighs Over Forty Pounds

India's new constitution weighs over 40 pounds and is designed to be indelible for more than 1,000 years. The document's vast heft reflects its sweeping framework and enduring aims for governance.

India

Darwin era necks rethink by London naturalist

A London naturalist challenges Darwin by arguing giraffes acquired long necks not for reaching high foliage but to reach water in ponds and streams, suggesting a stretching downward rather than upward evolutionary need.

Darwin London

Library Adds Cookbooks and More New Nonfiction

The library’s newest acquisitions include The Good Housekeeping Cook Book edited by Dorothy B. Marsh with over two thousand recipes. Other fresh nonfic titles cover city planning New City Patterns by S. E. Sanders and A. J. Robuck Homes by Progressive Architecture editors, Korngold’s Two Friends of Man and Einstein Out of My Later Years.

Good Housekeeping Dorothy B. Marsh Robert J. Leydenfrost Lord and Lor Bonwit Teller Os Dorian Saks Avenue Topsy S. E. Sanders A. J. Robuck Progressive Architecture Albert Einstein Korngold Man William Lloyd Garrison

Kefauver To Tour Cities In Crime Probe

Senator Kefauver announces a nationwide crime investigation tour by a special committee, approved for 150000 dollars. He expects to spend substantial time traveling to cities to examine local crime problems, saying many communities requested field hearings.

Washington Kefauver D-Tenn Senate

Skilled Drivers Crashes After Years Behind Wheel

State safety division reports accident data showing fatal crashes involve drivers with 11 years or more experience among 859 cases. breakdown includes 100 with 6 to 10 years, 92 with 2 to 5 years, 19 with over one year, plus a few with less than six months license. Information missing for 355 drivers.

Motor Vehicle Department

SEE COMPOSING MACHINE FOR FUTURE SYMPHONY

The musical composer of the future will sit at a typewriter console and, by manipulating the keyboard, compose a symphony of straight, diagonal, wavy and sawtooth lines of varying widths and lengths on paper flowing through the roller assembly of the machine.

Rural Writers Thank Wisconsin University Support

Wisconsin Rural Writers Association thanks the University of Wisconsin for guidance and material help. The letter to President E B Fred, signed by Fidelia A Van Antwerp and Dr F W Southworth, cites recognition in public addresses and notes the association’s growth since October 1948.

Madison Wis Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Pres. E. B. Fred Fidelia A. van Antwerp Wisconsin Dells F. W. Southworth Edgerton Wisconsin Rural Writers’ Association Fred

La Crosse Tribune notices and historic postal detail

The La Crosse Tribune carries the note that the paper was entered as second class matter on June 23, 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 Act. This line records its mailing status and archival date.

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