River Falls to Host Former Teacher as Commencement Speaker
Dr. Rexford Mitchell former River Falls State Teachers College instructor and president of La Crosse State Teachers College returns to speak at the May 29 commencement in River Falls Wisconsin alumni from ’24 ’29 ’34 ’39 and ’44 will be honored at the senior alumni banquet on May 28 with Marshall Norseng toast master and Mabel Jorstad guest of honor.
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River Falls
Wis
Waupun
Marshall Norsong
Chippewa Falls
Carleton Ames
River Falls State Teachers College
Marshall Norseng
Mabel Jorstad
Money Men Cross Fingers on Price Cuts Impact
Government economists monitor public response to sales reductions as retailers report variable buyer reception. An Eastern chain warns customers delaying purchases could trigger a broader price and business downturn, countering earlier demand boosts.
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Washington
Oil Pipeline Deal Advances Across Middle East
Washington officials praise Syria for ratifying an agreement with Arabian American Oil Co. to permit a 1000 mile pipeline from the Persian Gulf off Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean. The $209 million project will aid Saudi Arabia Trans-jordan Syria and Lebanon and could ease Arab pressure for U. S. aid.
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Washington
State Department
Lilienthal Policies May Stall Law Force
In Washington David E Lilienthal faces congressional friction over banning Communists from the atomic energy commission fellowship program. As commission chairman he argued it might be better to allow a Communist in non secret fields to receive funds than to publicize every applicant.
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Washington
David E. Lilienthal
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Lilienthal
FBI
ECA Forecasts Korea to Achieve Self Support by 1952
The Economic Cooperation Administration expects South Korea to be self supporting by end of 1952. It proposes spending 150 to 200 million dollars in the 12 months starting July 1 for rehabilitation work, while U S aid to Korea is projected at about 145 million dollars for the year ending June.
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Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Republic of
South Korea
U. S
Korea
Senate Elevator Access Sparks July Deadline
The Senate confronts access delays as Consolidated Engineering warns full access by July 1 1949 is needed to finish work by January 1 1950. If not, a summer or fall session may move to the caucus room across from the Capitol. Renovations will resume on the Senate floor in late 1950.
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Rules
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Senate
Consolidated Engineering Company
Capitol
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Interior secretary proposes sending 35 engineers to Middle East river basin work
Secretary Krug says the United States could immediately use about 35 American engineers for river basin development in the Middle East. Controller General Warren criticizes agency long distance calls and seeks reductions. Postmaster General Donaldson personally handles loyalty cases of employees appealing his office.
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Washington
Krug
Middle East
Warren
Donaldson
Re-Enforcements Arrive with Falsies Big Business in England
London reports a surge in selling so called falsies as a bold American innovation. A local cscs shop claims weekly sales of three to four dozen, with numbers rising daily as demand grows.
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London
England
Cscs
Help Wanted General Housework in Chicago Home
Woman under 40 preferred to care for children in city home. No experience required. Own room and bath. $20 weekly starting pay. Write Mrs. R. E. Jernberg 4801 Kimbark Chicago 16 Illinois. Also money for you taking Avon cosmetics orders. immediate opening Post Office Box 281 La Crosse Wis.
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Kemper-Thomas Company
Norwood Park
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Hull Cutlers Corp
Bway
la Crosse
R. E. Jernberg
Chicago
America
Avon
Wis
National Corporation
E-451
Tribune
la Crosse County
Ale Company
Dept. A
Freeport
Rawleigh
City of la Crosse
Crawford
Monroe County
Dept
Minneapolis
Optican Bros
West 9Th
Kansas City
E. Kilbourn
Milwaukee
Vine St
Amazing Magic Crayon Sales Pitch
A single-page pitch touts a 10 second demonstration to merchants promising earnings of 9.95 with a 29.85 commission for lazy men. It claims three sales daily, up to triple earnings for workers, and offers a free Sales Kit from Maxilume Co. toward selling roof leakproofing to industrial and farm builders with exclusive territory and home evenings.
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Maxilume CO
Dept
W. Hubbard St
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
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Rivoli
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Walt's
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American Legion
Auto Service. Parts
Auto Wrecking CO
Truckers
Max's Auto Wrecking CO
Flasher
Lacrosse, Wis
Dannys
South Ave
Carburetor & Electric CO
Jay ST. PH
Department of Highways
Vine
Indian Head Truck Line, Inc
Roblyn Ave
St. Paul
Minnesota
Nestor
Harley-Davidson
FORD
And _. gallon
DODGE
Huntington
No. 6Th St. W.L.A.D
Genoa
Wisconsin
Cushman
Gordon Powell
Mack L.W.B
Cheney CO
Chrysler
Plymouth
Mack Trucks
Farnam St
W.L.A.D
Adams
la Crosse St
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S.W.B
Johnson Motor Company
South 6Th St
Mississippi
Charles
Midland
USA
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Dahl
Tomah—Taft’s Tourist Court
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Causeway
Tomah
Taft
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Midwest Motors
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Valley
LA Crescent, Minnesota
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Denton
Prospector
Hammel
Clinton St
Vernon Gallagher
Minnesota City
Minn
Winnebago St
Hudson
Cheney
Oldsmobile
Schaefer
Dahl Motor Company
Mercury
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Willys
Jeeps
Jay Sts. W.L.A.D
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Cass
Idea
M. E. Nitchell
Inoucey
Madison Ave
New York
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W. Washington &J
G. Ii
Progress Paint Co
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Will
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Noble Grand
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McLean Avenue
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Albert Funk
King
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John Traister
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Harold Traister
Robert Traister
Lacrosse Tribune
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Kwik - Way
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Maurice
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Brown
Paioseel Co., Ltd
Massena 14
Harmony Cafe
Garihee
South Avenue
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Fargo Oi
Viro- Henderson
Qua
Gale
Schumacher
Funeral Home
Market Street
Kienahs Flower Shop
Sain
Jorgenson Greenhouse
West Ave
Dr. Hauser
Marvel Foam
A. & C. Johnson Co
Fifth Ave
Black River Falls
POX Farm
Genoa Fox Farms
Hilton's
Jay Spencer
Elizabeth Griffith
la Crosse Street
Barron's
Saga
5Th Ave
Gene
Lyle Hilliker
South Water Street
Sparta
Universal Photo Service
State
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Old Salem
West Salem
Badger
Pearl
South 2Nd
Caledonia Jacobson
Badger Rooting & Siding Co
Owen L. Swendby
Modern Exterminator Co
Main
Condit St
L. Kloss
Yerry Coal Co
Onalaska
Fur
VIC
Freimark Co
State St
R. Purniture
E. Ave. S
W. General Repairing
Tom
Jay St
Joe's Pantorium
Mattress
la Crosse Woolen Mills & Mattress Co
George
Ray L. Revor
King St
Bell Radio Service
Caledonia
Midwest Rest
Equip. Co
Coulee Region
Almak Kathary and
Wuensch
Pear Si
Continental Manufacturing Co
Second St. Cal
John Schneider Co
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