La Crosse County School Costs Rise to Twelfth in State
La Crosse County per pupil cost for state graded schools climbed to 71.75 dollars, ranking twelfth for the year ending June 30 1943. The La Crosse cooperative based its figures on state Department of Public Instruction data and noted higher costs but below the state average of 81.21 dollars.
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la Crosse County
la Crosse
Dodge County
Trempealeau
Vernon
Jackson
Monroe
Tate
Sounds Like Answer To Policeman's Dream
A fragment notes a police traffic report style system powered by a button press. The device purportedly instantly learns from accidents including cause, injuries, and driver details such as age race and occupation.
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Police Department
Mayoress Boosts Flying Link Between Durban and Maritzburg
Mrs. W A Russell mayor of Maritzburg South Africa advocates a 15 minute linkup air service between Durban and Maritzburg after the war. She says municipalities should provide suitable airfields for fast postwar service between principal cities. The Maritzburg air field spans 165 acres and would meet the requirements.
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W. A. Russell
Maritzburg
South Africa
Durban
Princess Sets Style A Hat Styled After Officer Cap
In London a hat modeled on an officer's service cap worn by Princess Elizabeth today draws crowds. The simple headpiece features a peak brim and a binding pleated crown. Buyers praise its effect on short hair, common among women who work in wartime factories.
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Princess Sets
Elizabeth
London
Est
Nazi Propaganda Hints At Gas Use In War
Pamphlets received warn that beetle infestations could trigger Nazi gas warfare to repel Allied invasion of France. They claim beetles would be sacrificed with arsenic and sulfuric gases to protect crops, framing a brutal mass destruction as necessary.
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France
Human Hair Used With Rayon and Hemp in Hungary Textiles
Budapest dealers report human hair is blended with rayon and hemp fiber to make fabrics for clothing blankets sweaters and stockings. They claim the durable cheap garments will stay in demand after the war.
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Hungary
Budapest
Victory buds bloom on Yellow Rose bush in Bristol
In Bristol Connecticut Rev Settimio Crudele garden yields eight yellow rose buds each marked with three V shapes in red. It is the bush’s first bloom showing any non solid yellow color, occurring shortly after D day.
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Bristol
Conn
Settimio
Visitors Amazed at New Hospital Sign
Visitors to the maternity hall at Id er's sanatorium were astonished by a new sign reading No Children Allowed amid ongoing hospital changes in Charleston Ss. Co.
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Charleston
Ss. Co
Ider
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