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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1956
Page
4
Harold Herzog estimates Kenosha County spends about 25 000 yearly to clean 119 miles of state roads plus additional costs for 230 miles of county roads and 120 miles of town roads. The writer urges harsher penalties and citizen informants to reduce tax waste and keep Wisconsin attractive.
Congress voted $100,000 to Col. William F. Friedman, renowned code decipherment expert, for his wartime work on cipher systems and machine production insights. His efforts helped in the Far East victory and showcased the high cost of his mental strain.
Adolf Hitler and Premier Mussolini reached a new complete agreement on the war during a Brenner Pass meeting. The British acknowledged the Mediterranean as an Axis sea as 1,400 more draft questionnaires were sent out by Kenosha boards. A U S Navy recruiting office will open in Kenosha this June. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Horne.
A teen writes about parental phone limits and borrowing items, asking if rules are fair. The advisor suggests reasonable time limits, discussing finances, and attending local canteens. for borrowing, avoid it. The column also advises addressing a boyfriend’s swearing with gentle honesty and calm talk.
In Paris Le Bar Snack thrives while traditional cafes shrink. Ten years ago hamburgers marked Americans. now snack bars, cafeterias and pizzerias crowd boulevards. A cafe manager predicts only 300 conventional French restaurants remain in ten years as prices drive meals down. The snack trend spreads to roadhouses as locals still demand a full meal and seated service.
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains restless legs as a common yet unclear condition. Symptoms include leg weakness and numbness, often disturbing sleep, with uncertain causes tied to nerves or circulation and no proven treatment.
Question and answer excerpt notes that the stone engravings in the Canadian House of Commons rotunda represent the ten provinces' main industries. Sudan gained independence on Jan 1 1956 with flag ceremonies in Khartoum. Birds have a poor sense of smell. the expression dead as a herring stems from the fish dying soon after capture.
The piece advises sticking to a reducing diet without social disruption. Refuse sweets or sandwiches quietly if needed and avoid drawing attention. It notes a 50 percent expansion plan for Holland's timber mill and plywood plant in Paramaribo, Suriname, with implications for the local economy.
Henry McLemore describes his failed attempt to write a travel column midflight from Los Angeles to New York at 19 000 feet He laments the lack of scenery and unique anecdotes and notes a cereal salesman named Judson Q Smith as the only readable neighbor His piece ends unresolved leaving readers awaiting the next column attempt
A homemaker calls out to her spouse with a thoughtful gesture and the couple shares small acts that show care. Daily efforts, gifts, and quiet sacrifices reinforce affection, keeping marriage vibrant and avoiding dull routines. Small, well timed acts prove love and partnership endure.
Travel scrapbook notes explain the Dead Sea lies about 1300 feet below Mediterranean sea level, is the saltiest body of water on earth, and contains about five times as much salt per barrel as average ocean water. Great Salt Lake in Utah holds about four times as much salt as the ocean but less than the Dead Sea.
An airplane passenger laments magazine hoarders and missing reading material while joking about travel guides. He recalls airline routes, hotel names, and shocks of not seeing the Mississippi during a flight and plans to nap before reaching New York.
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