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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

5

Plan Modification of Public Safety Legislation Proposal

Madison bureau reports sponsors will redraw the public safety bill to create a smaller state police force of 45 men with many assigned to non traffic duties. The council seeks broad testimony from statewide business, professional, civic, and other groups at a second hearing to show stronger support for a state law enforcement and safety promotion agency.

Tribune Madison Bureau Madison Wis State of Public Safety

Politically Minded Women Score Victory and Seek More

In the Maine race Margaret Chase Smith’s Senate victory marks a historic first for women in the chamber. Women voters show a slight edge in potential turnout, with numerous female candidates across parties contesting House, Senate, and governor races. Virginia and Illinois see repeat and newcomer bids from women across parties.

Washington Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate House Congress Mary T. Norton New Jersey Edith Nourse Rogers Blican Massachusetts Virginia Foster Durr Virginia Olive Remington Goldman Illinois Camille Geneau Florida Cecil Arden Indiana

Bone fragment found in bus may be grafted back on boy

A fragment from the elbow joint was found on a bus floor after a collision with a driverless truck. The fragment, the size of a half dollar, was sterilized and kept in hopes of reattachment to the boy in intensive care where doctors aimed to save the arm. Police photographed the wreckage at the car barns and rushed the fragment to the hospital as the boy endured severe pain and could not fully explain his injuries.

Milwaukee Gerald Hoffman Howard Hiller Carl Hamm

Youth Volunteers Rebuild Poland Under Hard Conditions

In Warsaw the youth mobilized under the nationwide In Service of Po scheme aid reconstruction. They work 16 hours monthly with no pay or cigarettes, receiving only food clothing and 50 cents for knick knacks. About 2 million Polish youths are expected to join by 1948 with help from Czechoslovakia Hungary and other nations.

Warsaw Poland Pew Ard Braniewski Czechoslovakia Algaria Hungary France Norway Denmark Finland

Birds disrupt power lines at Mississippi utility site

A Mississippi utility company stopped up peers and replaced sections of ready pecked poles with new ones. The birds then caused further disruption as crews worked to restore service.

Mississippi

Water and Alcohol Mixture Yields Four-Fifths Quarts

Two quarts of water and two quarts of alcohol combine to produce four-fifths of a quart when mixed, indicating a loss of liquid by displacement or evaporation.

State Secretary of Eagles Visits Local Aerie Thursday

Arthur Ehrmann of Milwaukee state secretary and state director visits the local lodge for an annual class event and bow speaker. He is a past president of Schendhen celta and former time director of the station department. A large delegation from Viro- appears to attend.

State Secretary of Eagles Aerie Arthur Ehrmann Milwaukee Ehrmann Schendhen Celta Oned Afet Viro

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