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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
13
Milwaukee Police Chief John W. Polcyn warned that state motor vehicle department economies jeopardize policing in Wisconsin. He cited missing truck dealer and motorcycle records, months old auto registrations, easy duplicate plates, illegible plates, and multiple registrations per license number forcing many extra investigations.
In Sao Paulo, amid rising prices and housing and transport shortages, Communists see a fertile field for influence as unrest grows among residents and workers.
At the final meeting of the State Teachers college L club this semester officers were elected for the first semester of 1949 50. Newly elected officers are Leon Groupman Hortonville president James McIntyre La Crosse vice president Robert Bauer Tomahawk secretary and Claude Kaczmarek Milwaukee treasurer. Retiring officers are Frank Hadler Cedarburg president Bernie Golz Evansville vice president Hubert Rohde Shawano secretary and Robert Dohr Chilton treasurer.
Dawson Yukon’s famed gold rush city grapples with a food shortage after a spring thaw closes the airport. No mail for 11 days and dwindling eggs and meat as Whitehorse planes cannot land. It may take a week for Yukon river ice to break.
Hollywood notes Esther Williams keeps her wholesome image, as censors initially balked at the song Baby It’s Cold Outside in Neptune’s Daughter. After rehearsing the number on stage to prove its staging, Johnstone office approval followed. Esther, though, also helps backstage on Ben Gage’s TV show Rumpus Room. Franchot Tone and Jean Wallace head to Paris for The Man on the Eiffel Tower scenes. May Boyd travels to New York to review TV matters for Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers.
Central High School presents the three act comedy Best Foot Forward in the auditorium Saturday at 8 15 p m. Masquers and Harlequins prepare the production directed by Pat Thoen y and Marilyn Rudy as student producer. Notable cast includes Marilyn Terpstra Gale Joy Howard Silberman Henry Ahrens Arvid Sorenson Marion Hunter and more with tickets at the door.
In Moscow on Friday Komosol Pravda reports a Russian aviator Peter Nikolaevich first performed the loop the loop maneuver. No date is provided.
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