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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1958
Page
11
Hal swerves to avoid a red flare and stalls to wait for a road clearing dozer. A state patrolman cautions him about cigarette butts as he battles growing dread. He later crashes head on with a truck and a blaze erupts, setting up the story to continue.
Pvt Elvis Presley said his father would remain with him during his Army tour. after a Memphis funeral, Presley planned to report to Ft Hood and noted Dad would go wherever he is sent, with the unit expected to serve in Germany while the family keeps a Memphis home.
In Burlington near Hamilton residents favor skunks over cats, calling them excellent mousers and clean pets. Deodorized skunks are mentioned as a key point in the discussion.
New fall TV looks weak for regular weekly shows with more Westerns. NBCs Cimarron City and The Texan on CBS star established names, while The Rifleman on ABC features Chuck Connors with a rifle. Northwest Passage offers adventure but faces uncertain scheduling.
Congress boosted the burial allowance from 150 to 250 dollars for most war and some peacetime veterans. The VA will pay the difference up to 250 after eligibility and costs are verified. Applications are available at VA offices or funeral homes and must be filed within two years of burial. The note also lists related TV season highlights and editor contact info.
In Sarnia Ontario nine year old Michael Skelton rescues a deserted baby robin feeding it with an eye dropper and tweezers. The bird now stays in the Skelton yard often perched on Michael's shoulder forming a bond that endures.
A series discusses debt, status, and worth showing that money does not define value. It argues character and use of resources matter more than position. It notes emotional disorders from home life can hinder gifted pupils needing full personality reeducation.
Domenico Modugno, the Italian star of Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu, surges to coast to coast fame in the United States. His record nears two million sales and he accepts dates in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Toronto Las Vegas and more including a four week Las Vegas Desert Inn engagement at ten thousand dollars weekly. He plans to perform in Carnegie Hall on Sept 17 singing Italian love songs as his American reception exceeds expectations.
Senator John F. Kennedy charged that terrorists organized across states are behind a wave of 47 bombings tied to civil rights disputes. He urged a bill to empower the FBI to intervene, noting current law requires interstate conspiracy evidence.
In Edmonton a 65 year old bearded recluse Jim Alex was charged with murder after killing businessman Richard Butler 44 and wounding Fire Chief Barney Waygood during a five hour gun battle. He lived in a dug trench fortification beside a converted boxcar and was held for observation in a mental hospital.
Classified note from Salt Lake City features a person offering private detective services shadowing suspicions verified and also providing marriage counseling with dual roles implied.
Hollywood notables share candid thoughts on acting, careers, and projects. Ann Sothern jokes about rusty skills while promoting a new telefilm, Billy Wilder discusses Some Like It Hot and farce, Eva Le Gallienne praises Monroe, Yul Brynner on location shoots, Judy Garland on her singing voice, and Elvis Presley writes a tank wash note to Gary Crosby.
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