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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1949
Page
5
A humorous column argues for father maternity leave, notingね unions in New England and reports from Kentucky stirred debate. It critiques big business for delaying policies, suggests paternal protections may come from union management talks, and ends with a call for the author’s rights as a prospective father.
A Barcelona tailor says he has perfected a new method to make suits without tape measures or fittings. The system uses a criss crossed mirror to register each customer's exact measurements instantly and claims a patent on the technique.
The article notes malaria and yellow fever patient studies contributing to the development of an early ice making machine and marks the creation of the first American patent for the device.
The University of Wisconsin in Madison prepares 3000 new students for New Student Week starting September 12 with housewarmings, a student activities circus, and a president's convocation. Upperclass guides, briefings, and campus tours aim to orient newcomers to academics, services, and campus life.
The U S department of agriculture reports a peak peach crop in Michigan with 4,125,000 bushels expected for 1949. Production is 27 percent above 1948 and 20 percent above the 1938-47 average, prompting an appeal for early buying to move fruit from orchards to markets.
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