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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1958
Page
3
The first U.S. patent, signed by George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, was issued on July 30, 1790. It covered an improvement in potash manufacture.
The phrase alma mater meaning foster mother dates to the Middle Ages with roots in Bonn Germany where a statue of the Virgin Mary was titled Alma Mater. It reflects students referring to their college as a nurturing mother institution.
Mrs. Dorothy Kaveny of Montclair New Jersey seeks a licensed plumber credential. To prove her skill she built a 20 by 40 foot backyard pool for her five children. She pursued plumbing seven years after her father in law died and her mother in law urged a woman in the family to enter the trade. You'd be surprised what a sense of satisfaction you can get from fixing a leak or unclogging a washer.
Dick Kleiner reports Phil Silvers Bilko platoon will move to Florida with new cast and a new Bilko girlfriend. ESP TV show aims for a July 11 ABC debut with a four part format and a possible $100,000 prize. The Baseball Corner premieres on ABC with plans for a future Trot-O-Rama horse show. Denise Darcel wishes to be Marlene Dietrich.
Hollywood reporters describe The Inn of the Sixth Happiness being shot in Penrhyndeudreath Wales. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. social circles draw chatter as Ingrid Bergman and 20th Century Fox crew film with Chinese child actors, RAF veterans as pilots, and local intrigue.
The 130 year old Cape Florida light at Key Biscayne 200 miles south of Cape Canaveral stands abandoned. It survived damage from Seminole War arson and Civil War shelling by federal gunboats.
Neighbors near Bruce Adams home are questioned as Lt. Morrison probes the Adams boy murder. Luke Cornwell and Rosa Cornwell reveal tension and odd empathy while Morrison notes Rosa’s sharp stance and Luke’s memory of Bruce’s kindness.
Alfred Camerlin Jr., 35, returns to sea duty for the first time after 18 years of service. He previously served in Hawaii and at Naval Headquarters in Washington, and asked for sea duty for a change, per his father.
A man recalls walking to the boy's last location but notes he could not carry him. Mrs. Cornwell appears unwilling to assist, while two shoe repairmen are suspected of heel work. No tire evidence emerges. The scene ends with a tease: To Be Continued.
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