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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1958
Page
4
La Crosse honors Trane Co and its employees for donating 515 pints of blood during the Bloodmobile visit set for Tuesday through Thursday. Most workers will leave jobs to give blood as the target is reached, with past records suggesting the quota will be exceeded once again.
In a Midwestern lakeside village once quiet and small, juvenile vandalism and burglaries have become chronic. Desks and windows are damaged, homes are ransacked, and residents live in fear while avoiding naming individuals. A nine year old was among those involved, and authorities warn no area feels safe.
Robert Ruark muses on simple comforts and stubborn habit in a column about traditional living. He contrasts Western modernity with old fashioned heat, ice boxes, open fires, and durable household items while arguing some things resist improvement. He recalls his grandpa’s warning to leave well enough alone.
Albert H. Marckwardt argues in American English that English is now the first language for about 230 million people and could become a universal second language. He notes English dominance in radio and mail as supporting evidence.
A bankers association survey shows tuition and living costs range from 700 to 2100 yearly, totaling about 5200 for four years. Families with two working children face substantial after tax burdens, prompting lenders and educators to promote time payment plans like HELP and Columbia University loan aid, with banks funding portions and alumni funds offering grants.
THIRTY YEARS AGO 1928 John P. Salzer a La Crosse businessman dies at 66 after long service with John Paul Lumber Co and Salzer Seed Co. THIRTY YEARS AGO-1928 notes his career and civic ties. THIRTY YEARS AGO-1928 obituary style brief on local figure. THIRTY YEARS AGO-1928. THIRTY YEARS AGO-1928.
Question and answer digest covers topics from Canada vehicle permits for house trailers to stadium design at Soldier Field and the origin of the Air Transport Command. It also includes trivia about Graham's Magazine, grammatical usage of none, crocodile tears, and the Yalta meeting location.
Dream interpretations advertised with a 25 cent booklet from the La Crosse Tribune. The page also reports heavy rains, public notices, local politics, and assorted community items including crime, deaths, and civic notices from La Crosse and nearby areas.
Babson advises buying land stocks or small business with cash and for protection, not profit. He warns against relying on quick sales and notes demand supply dynamics and market uncertainty. He urges buyers to see property first and shop for real bargains while considering life insurance like protection. He references President Eisenhower and the Bible in context.
A World review surveys H. G. Rogers The Cultured Man by Ashley Montagu. The text questions whether culture equals knowledge or education and argues culture lies in attitudes and time use. It cites economics and the Bible to discuss labor, prices, and consumer needs.
Madison reports the Democratic push to repeal or modify the state constitution anti debt clause amid debates on state borrowing through the building corporation. The piece weighs risks for Nelson and allies and questions if endorsing debt methods could set a dangerous precedent for 1959 amendments.
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D. notes many pediatric murmurs are innocent and outgrown. He cautions distinguishing functional from disease related murmurs, often due to rheumatic fever or birth defects, and highlights improving prognosis and surgical options.
The La Crosse Tribune lists office details and staff roles then outlines home delivery and mail subscription rates. Rates vary by distance and duration, with prices for one month, three months, six months, and one year, plus regional delivery areas and surcharge notes.
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