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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1949

Page

3

Wisconsin Senate weighs public viewing of state tax returns

A Wisconsin Senate committee considers a substitute bill proposing a popular referendum on tax return publicity. The measure would restrict individual return disclosure to public officers and certain officials while keeping corporate returns publicly accessible.

Senate Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate Committee On Labor and Management Gettelman Milwaukee LaFond Two Rivers Neale Stevens Point

Scott Accuses Demos of Hiding Files On Subversive Employes

Hugh D. Scott Jr. Republican National Committee member charges Democrats are concealing files on subversive federal employees. He says Republicans cannot access papers while they are in minority and cites an executive order restricting cabinet access without presidential approval. Scott spoke at La Salle College urging active public involvement to counter perceived subversion in government.

Philadelphia Hugh D. Scott, Jr Republican National Committee Scott la Salle College Actos

Dar es Salaam to Change Town Seal Chain Design

The town of Dar es Salaam in Tanganyika will replace the chain motif on its seal, citing its reminder of slavery before British colonial rule. The redesign aims to reflect a modern, inclusive image for the city.

Dar-es-Salaam Tanganyika

Naples gravediggers strike over reduced workload

In Naples Italy a gravediggers union walked out due to improved public health cutting demand for burials. The workers protest reduced work and seek attention from authorities.

Naples Italy

Week-Long Music Fest Starts Monday

Junior high schools present a week long festival at the Vocational and Adult Schools auditorium starting Monday at 7 30 p m. The program includes massed band choir and orchestra with a combined finale. Schools listed Lincoln Logan Longfellow Washington with their principals and directors. Guest accompanist Mrs Walter J Lowry Jr. Tickets available at school offices and local music stores.

Longfellow School Alvin Saterbak la Crosse Lincoln F. W. Edwards William Stephens Logan D. E. Field Frank Italiano Longfellow S. F. Brokaw E. M. Saterbak Washington Heart Robertson Margaret Messling M. Lucia Gronbeck Fox Beethoven Finlandia Sibelius Tschaikowsky Leigh Elder Terry’s Leithold’s

Kumasi Chief Refuses to Testify on Wednesdays

Nana Yaw Gyimah, a 100 year old Kumasi chief in the Gold Coast, tells a local court he will not give evidence on Wednesdays, claiming it brings him ill luck. The brief remark accompanies coverage of a court matter and bonds purchase noted in the report.

Nana Yaw Gyimah Kumasi Gold Coast

La Crosse Navigator's Family Joins Him At Guam Island Base

Second Lieutenant Robert N. Melbo of La Crosse Wisconsin has his wife and family with him on Guam. He serves with the 19th Bombardment Group flying B 29 bombers on missions to Japan the Philippines Okinawa and the Marianas. Melbo formerly served with the 15th Air Force in Italy earning the Air Medal and Presidential Citation after 35 missions over Germany.

Guam Robert N. Melbo la Crosse Wis Lieut Melbo United States Air Force 19Th Bombardment Group Japan Philippines Okinawa Marianas Melba 15Th Air Force Italy Germany Air Force Aviation United States Army Air Corps

Icelandic theatres close due to currency shortage

The lack of foreign currencies forces several Icelandic theatres to shut as they cannot obtain new motion pictures. Meanwhile Bermuda reports its floating dock moved five miles in thirteen point two hours.

Iceland Bermuda

Free Western Electric booklet aids the deafened

A free illustrated booklet titled Modern Science and Your Hearing offers practical help for people with hearing impairments. Western Electric notes Bell Telephone Laboratories contributed data. To receive the booklet send a request to Western Electric Department 380-22, 195 Broadway, New York, NY.

Western Electric Bell Telephone Laboratories Dept Broadway New York N. Y Adv

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