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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1952
Page
3
H. H. Nininger reports in Sky and Telescope that a meteor swept across the Moon creating a long glassy tunnel through a ridge. The corridor linked two craters, formed by melted lunar rubble into a glazed cylindrical pass.
The text states Hampton Virginia hosts the oldest church parish in the United States, allegedly established in 1610, signaling early colonial religious foundations and enduring local history.
An ad touts Bellan tablets as fastest acting relief for heartburn gas and similar distress with a 25 cent price.
Congress heard a bill to ban shipping undersized fish across state lines. Rep Weichel urged enforcement, suggesting revision of the Black Bass Act of 1926. Day favored adding rules for other species and expanding enforcement. The subcommittee sent the measure to the full committee.
The Associated Press reports that stores highlight outdoor foods for Memorial Day with reduced prices on hams, turkeys, frying chickens, frankfurters, hamburgers and cold cuts though savings are modest and uneven. Fresh produce and early summer items like corn, lemons, watermelons, cherries and leafy greens see slight price adjustments amid tight potato supplies and overall plentiful dairy and eggs.
Sir Roy Dobson of A V Roe and Co indicated Britain’s first all-wing jet bomber with a swept back triangle design could be ready for the Royal Air Force next fall. He said trials of triangle trainers are under way and hinted at a September reveal to showcase the innovative aircraft concept.
New York State Supreme Court Justice James B. McNally proposed mediation for Billy Rose and Eleanor Holm amid their separation suit. He suggested possible out of court settlement as attorneys argued for an earlier trial date than September 10. The justice said his services would be available if the parties wished.
United Nations truce delegates released a list of screening questions used on 169000 captured Reds to decide if they would return to Communist territory. Only 70000 have said they would return willingly, with questions probing family impact and possible alternatives to repatriation.
The Soviet government announces Tse Den Bal as premier of the Mongolian People's Republic, succeeding the late Marshal Choi Bol-san who died of cancer in a Moscow hospital. Tse Den Bal, former deputy premier and general secretary of the Mongolian Revolutionary party, vows loyalty to the Soviet Union and Stalin.
In New York the 18 month old anti trust suit against 17 investment banks faced a pause as Federal Judge Harold R Medina adjourned for the day and invited lawyers from both sides to attend a Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants game with him.
A perfect first edition copy of Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York for 2250. The privately printed Springfield 1861 edition is one of only two believed to exist, with the Library of Congress holding the other. Buyer was Emily Driscoll, a book dealer.
Milwaukee mailman E. J. Craws, 49, received 3500 for tips leading to the Northwestern Bank hold up on November 7. Police later captured three men in a Lake County pursuit. most loot was recovered. Other rewards went to Milwaukee police relief, Mrs. Lester Perkins, Bellhop Bursek, and deputies Tiffany and Cusker.
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