Quizdown Quizmaster Emcees La Crosse Pupils Show
Ralph Willey, WKTY director, will host the new La Crosse Tribune Quizdown for grade school students at Washburn auditorium. Teams from Onalaska and Washburn will compete by grade. questions come from fourth to sixth graders. Prizes include Rand McNally maps and 8 by 10 photos. tickets available at schools, Tribune, or WKTV. John Hancock serves as announcer.
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New la Crosse Tribune
Ralph Willey
WKTY
Onalaska
Washburn
Washburn Auditorium
the Tribune
WKTV
la Crosse Tribune
John Hancock
Tri-State Area
la Crosse
I Speak For Democracy Contest Held Across Nation
The second annual I for Democracy high school speech contest runs November 14 to 20 as part of National Radio Week. Entrants compete through state and local eliminations with eight judges national. Local entries eligible from La Crosse and the Coulee Region in grades 10 through 12.
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la Crosse Committee
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Broadcasters
Radio Manufacturers Association
Territory of
Alaska
Washington, D. C
U. S. Office of Education
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Margaret Culkin Banning
Tom C. Clar
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Riverside Church
New York
Oveta Culp Hobby
Women's Army Corps
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Producers Association
Frances Perkins
Glenn E. Snow
Dixie Junior College
St. George
Utah
National Education Association
James Stewart
Hollywood
Worried About The A Bomb Could Happen To You
The article imagines unlikely universal disasters beyond a nuclear strike. It envisions an October afternoon where the sun dims and the earth freezes, leaving survivors reliant on artificial heat as the sun loses billions of tons of mass each second.
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Associated Press
Science
New York
Issy
Earth
Robert Coles
Hayden Planetarium
American Museum of Natural History
United States
West Coast
Do Bran Eater and Cosmic Endings in One Piece
A stray essay rambles from Nabisco Bran ads to cosmic doomsday fears. It outlines potential earth upheavals, meteors, Krakatoa, glacial shifts, and overpopulation concerns, citing experts and the Hayden Planetarium.
Stratoliners Led Early Four-Motored Air Service
The Stratoliner four motor planes formed the nucleus of the air transport command. They completed 3000 ocean crossings and logged 7,500,000 miles for the Army without a disaster.
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Air Transport Command
Army
Reserve Units Assigned to Camp McCoy Boost Local Forces
Capt William T Whittington announced three army reserve units allocated to Camp McCoy by Fifth Army head quarters. A headquarters detachment of a quartermaster battalion, a quartermaster petroleum production laboratory, and a hospital train crew will be activated with personnel drawn from Tomah veterans hospital. The petroleum unit is class A, the others class B.
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William T. Whittington
Army Reserve Office
Army Reserve
Camp McCoy
Fifth Army Headquarters
Quartermaster Petroleum Production Laboratory
Tomah Veterans Hospital
Whittington
Amazing New Fruit Juice Home Remedy Curbs Rheumatic Pain
A printed health note touts a fruit juice remedy claimed to ease rheumatic pain quickly. It emphasizes ease of use at home and promotes the juice as a simple alternative to medicine.
Step Up Sale Of Savings Bonds Campaign Planned
A 30 day drive to boost government savings bond sales was unveiled by Treasury sponsored bankers and businessmen. Begin Armistice Day November 11 with farmers targeted for higher investments as they hold over six billion dollars in bonds. Secretary Snyder notes individual bond purchases curb inflationary spending.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Markham
Snyder
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