Locks And Dams Draw Thousands To Soo And Mackinac Bridge
Tourists flock to the Soo locks and the Mackinac Bridge boosting midweek traffic. The 100 million bridge draws visitors from the Lower Peninsula to Sault Ste Marie, where hotels fill and tourist shops stay open late.
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Soo and Mackinac Bridge
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Coulee
Soo
Mackinac Bridge
Marinette Eagle Star
Mackinac Straits
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Sault Ste. Marie
Lower Peninsula
Sault Ste
Partisan tensions ease as Congress nears end of session
Political observers note reduced partisanship in Congress under Johnson and Rayburn as the nation faces ongoing international duties. Despite disagreements with the President, lawmakers push a constructive record and anticipate future battles in a world where domestic and foreign affairs blend.
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United States
Washington
Eisenhower
Johnson
Senate
Rayburn
House
Congress
America
Briefs In State Politics From Our Madison Bureau
Madison dispatch reports on parimutuel racing rumors in the Wisconsin Legislature as unlikely. It notes truck speed law misunderstandings, GOP polling on contests, and profiles including James Wimmer Jr and Frank Verbest. It covers Capitol switchboard repairs, auto insurance venture by Stewart Struck, highway public relations hiring, and the State Bar move.
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North Freedom
Senate
Assembly
State Highway Commission
James Wimmer JR
Wisconsin Dells Inn
Gaylord Nelson
Stewart Struck
State Highway Department
Milwaukee
State Capitol
Washington notes on free speech and a Georgetown romance
At a National Press Club luncheon the Shah’s spokesman claimed complete freedom of speech. Aly Khan’s weekend visits to a new brunette with a white sports car sparked neighborly irritation as she picks him up at his Georgetown residence.
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Rita Hayworth
Aly
Georgetown
Review of 1938 News Highlights From Wisconsin and Beyond
A retrospective notes Senate results with Bulkley defeating White in Ohio and Caraway leading McLellan in Arkansas. Pope loses in Idaho while Clark backs Roosevelt, Cochran seeks a third term in Nebraska. Local youths win 4-H honors. a flood damages a bridge. Kiwanis officers named. Norwegian royals plan U.S. visit. Multiple births reported. fair crowds and fireworks. a German plane lands in New York. Samuel Insull dies in Paris. local families travel and return from trips.
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New Deal
Tcat
Ohio
Robert J. Bulkley
George White
Arkansas
Hattie Caraway
John L. McClellan
Idaho
James P. Pope
D. Worth Clark
Roosevelt
Nebraska
R. L. Cochran
Wilbur Jensen
Onalaska
Eleanor Jones
Bangor
la Crosse County Medical Society
Brandenberg
Berlin
New York
Samuel Insull
Midwest Utilities Tycoon
Paris
Elmer Granke
Jean
Black Hills
Reader Q and A from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
A scanned page presents a Q and A column with trivia on black bears in the U.S. population figures by state, potato heart disease in storage, the word maelstrom origin, two MLB complete-game feats, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans female honorees. It also advertises a booklet on Successful Public Speaking and lists historical notes from 1928 to 1918 with local events and notices.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
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Washington, D.C
Eye St
N. W
Washington, D. C
Splendid Little War per Freidel in Literary Guidepost
Frank Freidel argues the Spanish American War was a brutal, complex conflict with brave participants on both sides. The book mixes excerpts from letters and reports, and features about 300 illustrations by reporters and artists including Crane Davis Roosevelt Remington Christy and Chandler Christy.
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Frank Freidel
Little, Brown
John Hay
Freidel
Stephen Crane
Richard Harding Davis
Theodore Roosevelt
Frederic Remington
Howard Chandler Christy
Submarine Missile Deterrent Shifts Global Warfare Balance
The Nautilus submarine demonstrates a new deterrent by firing Polaris type missiles and Regulus rockets, enabling covert under ice deployments from the Arctic and threatening Soviet targets. Admiral Rickover notes submarines as a fleet in being, ready for instant use, reshaping strategic power and peace prospects.
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Arctic Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
North America
North Pole
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Arctic
Hawaii
Bering Sea
Alaska
Greenland
Great Britain
U.S. News & World Report
Navy Department
Hyman G. Rickover
United States
Rickover
Congress
America
New York Herald Tripune, Inc
Hoffa Faces Rackets Panel In Capitol Hot Seat
Jimmy Hoffa, head of the Teamsters, again tests the Labor Rackets Committee. He describes loans of 5000 from Joseph Holtzman and Jack Bushkin in 1951 repaid by money orders. A Detroit laundry owner testifies on a 90 dollar per truck payoff, while Hoffa's briefcase vanishes then reappears amid tense questioning.
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Jimmy Hoffa
Irving M. Ives
Jimmy
Teamsters’ Union
Dave Beck
Capitol
John McClellan
Dark) and Co
Joseph Holtzman
Long Green
Jack Bushkin
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
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Bushkin
Kow
William H. Miller
Detroit
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Sellor Kennedy
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Itching causes and cures outlined by Dr Edwin Jordan
Dr Edwin Jordan explains itchy skin can stem from many causes including allergies, winter itch, scabies, lice, and disease-related itch. He notes hives, parasites, and underlying conditions such as diabetes and jaundice, and warns scratching worsens skin damage and delays relief.
Lightning fertilizes earth with fixed nitrogen
Aramco World notes lightning releases fixed nitrogen into soil. Dr. Karl B. McEachron estimated lightning yields about 100 million tons of fixed nitrogen annually, potentially ten times the output of all commercial fertilizer plants worldwide.
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Aramco World
OiCo
Karl B. McEachron
La Crosse Tribune Publisher Details and Rates
The La Crosse Tribune announces its publisher T Burgess and details delivery areas and rates. It lists home delivery prices in La Crosse Onalaska La Crescent and surrounding towns and mail subscription costs inside and outside a 75 mile radius with tiers for six months and a year.
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Jann & Kelley, Inc
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Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
la Crosse
Onalaska
la Crescent
Carrier Bay
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State Historical Society
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Columbia University
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Erickson Baking Co
Edwin
Leis
Wausau
Oshkosh
John Debold
Denton St
West Channel
John M. Nolan
Cambridge
Mass
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Joseph M. Hixon
H. G. Rogers
David Lawrence
United States Navy
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Rackets Committee
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