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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

2

Ellender Pushes Soviet Tour for Congress Members

Senator Ellender of Louisiana proposes sending a bipartisan group of senators and representatives to the Soviet Union to boost understanding, following praise for the farmers tour. He said trust may grow with exchange, though he doubts quick results and brushed aside a question about Senator McCarthy.

Moscow Sen. Ellender Congressional Soviet Union Poland United States Ellender Sen. McCarthy

Derailed Train Collision Destroys Cars on Bridge over Concord River

A Boston to Montreal freight and a passenger train collided on a bridge over the Concord River near Lowell. Ten freight cars derailed and several cars of the Montreal train left the tracks. Seven crew members were injured, one seriously. Passengers remained unharmed and continued their journey on a relief train from Boston. Kenneth Brannoch, 43, suffered back and neck injuries. others were treated and released at St John’s Hospital. A tank car and a box car plunged toward the river after the impact.

Lowell Mass Montreal Concord River Boston & Maine Railroad Kenneth Brannoch St John’s Hospital Boston Six Arch Bridge

Change In Fingerprint Law Sought By John Scalt

The administration plans to ask Congress to amend the McCarran Walter fingerprint provision for non official visitors to broaden cultural exchange with Russia. Officials say repeal would signal readiness for friendlier East West relations and has President Eisenhower's support after talks with Soviet leaders at Geneva.

Washington Congress United States Russia Truman State Justice Department Eisenhower Geneva Georgi Zhukov Europe Zhukov

Travel-Weary Red Farmers Nearing End Of U.S. Visit

A Russian farming delegation led by Vladimir Matskevich wraps a six week U S tour with plans to fly home. They will discuss applying U S farming methods to Russia including stock feeding, hybrid seed corn, and small scale mechanization, and seek Canadian exchanges and American machinery.

U.S Matskevich Press Club Texas Russia

Chicago woman uses crying towel as strike pressure tool

Mrs Esther Quigley of Chicago keeps her husband Andrew out of the house to push him as a union official to end the Harrison Sheet Steel Co strike. She has rallied 45 wives to protest while workers stay on strike and negotiations stall.

Esther Quigley Chicago

Urges More Funds For Education

Senator Humphrey of Minnesota argues that while billions are spent on defense the United States trails in education funding. He cites millions of youths denied opportunities due to insufficient educational facilities and quality, speaking to the National Student Association at the University of Minnesota.

Minneapolis Sen. Humphrey D-Minn United States National Student Assn. Congress University of Minnesota

Pasteeth improves denture stability for confident wear

An improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates holds false teeth firmly in place. It is alkaline and non souring, helps reduce odor, and leaves a pasty taste. Available at drug counters as Pasteeth.

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