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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1950
Page
16
News notes new vocational classes at the school led by Coleman and Mrs. Richardson. Programs include human relations, public speaking, shorthand, drafting, and a photo caption course, with limited class sizes and early registration encouraged.
An advertisement touts Resin Ointment as a fast acting skin soothing remedy. It highlights a modern formula described as a potent combination of active ingredients designed to relieve itch and irritation promptly.
Dr. E B Fred declares America’s real secret weapon is its freedom loving citizens on college campuses. He calls UW a priceless Los Alamos for emergency defense and urges rapid response to state and federal calls. He advocates shaping citizens for a prolonged economy and spreading the American story abroad.
In Medillin Colombia authorities fear all 49 aboard the gasoline tanker Open are dead or dying after a lightning strike sparked a blaze on the Magdalena river near Puerto Barrio. Rescue teams recovered 17 bodies. 12 men were badly burned and unlikely to survive including several injured crew.
In Illinois a close battle for the Senate unfolds between Democrat Scott W. Lucas and Republican Everett M. Dirksen. They clash over Truman era policies including the fair deal, Brannan plan, health insurance, and anti red measures as they campaign across the state ahead of the November 7 election.
Democrats push Walter Kohler Jr to amend the Republican state platform in Madison. Carl Thompson urges changes to tax, budget, and rights planks while Henry Reuss backs broader liberal reforms. A Wisconsin Medical Society forum weighs in on compulsory federal health insurance with candidates and physicians debating its scope and cost.
Lester Moore a 49 year old carpenter's helper was crushed between an elevator and a wall at 2440 North Lakeview avenue on Monday. Firemen freed his body after 75 minutes using jacks as another workman helped move lumber between the third and fourth floors.
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