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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

14

Labs Working On Milder Polio Shot

CHICAGO S surgeon general Scheele reports several labs are pursuing a milder yet effective antipolio vaccine. The Salk vaccine uses Mahoney Type 1 virus. a less invasive strain could offer safety margins. Other studies include combining vaccines and new vaccine principles. Scientists in Philadelphia report a cheaper safer production method using zinc lactate to separate virus from growth medium.

Journal of the American Medical Assn Scheele Philadelphia

Real Estate Help Wanted Ads Call for Sale Assistance

Want ads for real estate help are promoted with a toll free style line. The notice urges readers to dial 2-8040 for ad writing and placement to buy sell or trade property.

Longest Heat Wave Clings To Midwest

The heat wave extended from the central plains to the Atlantic states with highs in the 90s and 100s. Cooler air moved into the Northern Plains but deaths rose to at least 61 including 20 in Iowa and 19 in Illinois.

Midwest Plains Atlantic States Lake Superior Iowa Lake Huron Illinois Missouri Nebraska Connecticut Virginia North Dakota California Oregon New England

Kohler Signs Law Assuring Bounties in Wisconsin

Governor Kohler signed a law to allocate about 180000 for state bounties on wolves coyotes wildcats lynx and fox with payments set at 20 for wolves and coyotes 5 for wildcats and lynx and 2 50 for fox counties may match but not exceed state amounts. Also signed were measures on animal farms muffler noise bans airport land condemnation land compensation and accessible hunting permits.

Kohler Assemblyman Zellinger R-Phillips Cane R-Menasha Assembly Conservation Department

Landy Denied Naval Reserve Commission Over Mother's Past

Eugene William Landy, an honor student at the U S Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, has been refused a commission in the Naval Reserve allegedly because his mother Deborah Landy once held a Communist card. The Navy confirmed a temporary hold but gave no reason. Landy, 21, was second in his class of 95 trainees aiming for deck officer or engineer roles. He said he never associated with subversive groups and that his views are conservative.

New York New York Times U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point Long Island Naval Reserve Communist Party the Times Eugene William Landy Navy Department Navy Landy Midshipman Deborah Landy Bradley Beach N.J Daily Worker Naval

Bandit High In Praise Of Brink's Guard

Sylvester Mazzella and Anthony Pattinato, captured after a Brink's armored car holdup near Buffalo, were jailed on first degree robbery charges. Eugene Clohessy, wounded guard, hailed for saving lives as police pursued the trio. $150,000 loot found abandoned and a fourth bandit fled. Sheridan sought across 14 states. police discussed the Boston 1950 Brink's robbery as context.

Buffalo N. Y Brink's Sylvester Mazzella Eugene Clohessy Clohessy Mazzella Bronx Anthony Pattinato Baltimore Jimmy Sheridan Jimmy Salemerio New York City Sheridan Peace Bridge Boston

Wiley Publishes Manual On Atoms For Peace

Senator Wiley of Wisconsin compiles a manual titled Atoms for Peace for attendees of the Geneva conference on peaceful atomic energy. The volume traces 18 months of nonmilitary progress, pledging U S dedication to world peace and plenty. Wiley will not attend Geneva but may join the Interparliamentary Union meeting in Helsinki from August 24 to September 1.

Washington Sen. Wiley R-Wis Wiley Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States Geneva Senate Interparliamentary Union Helsinki

The trouble with these modern brides is they know seven ways

A wry aphorism notes that modern brides boast skill in candy making yet lack traditional egg fixing know-how.

Kohler signs bills expanding local economic rules

Governor Kohler signs a 15 day tavern credit limit law for beer purchases. He also signs bills allowing sodium benzoate in jelly doughnuts and updates licensing for land surveyors. Other measures cut farm truck registration fees and regulate land subdivision. A school location ballot question may appear in referendum ballots for union districts. Madison roadway project allowed near rail lines by Lake Monona.

Madison Kohler Lake Monona

Americans Targeted in South Viet Nam Terror Campaign

A wave of terror in Saigon targets Americans and embassy families. Threats to diplomats, burned and blown cars, and grenades near residences stir fear as opposition groups including Binh Xuyen, Hao Hao, Viet Minh underground, and hostile French factions challenge Premier Diem.

South Viet Nam Saigon U.S Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Binh Xuyen Society Jis Gen le Quang Vinh Bacut Viet Nam Vietminh Geneva South

Harmony Cafe to close for redecorating

Harmony Cafe will shut from August 7 to August 14 for redecorating and vacations. Local notice lists nearby shops for carpets, cameras, and ice cream with price details and addresses in La Crosse Wisconsin.

Roth Flor- Mart Harmony Cafe Universal Photo State la Crosse Wis

Japs Urge Cooperation With U S In Expanding Bases

Tokyo reports the Japanese government issued a statement asking citizens to cooperate with the United States in expanding five air bases. officials said the bases are not to be used for atomic weapons purposes.

U.S

Reds Note South Korean Demand For Territory

Report notes Korean demand for territory south of Parallel 38, with plans to extend runways for jets stalled by opposition. Radio comments say leftists link the plan to atomic weapons and aim to stir anti South Korea sentiment in Tokyo.

Tokyo Ping Radio South Korea

Experts Act To Block Inflation

Inflation warnings push policy actions as Federal Reserve raises lending rates and tightens credit. Banks lift loan costs while government curbs risky mortgages and consumer credit, aiming to curb excess borrowing while keeping buying power.

Federal Reserve

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