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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

5

Nuggets Of News In The Mail By HAL BOYLE

Boyle surveys quirky stats and curios from readers including 28 million Americans who can play a musical instrument, Franklin’s kite experiment, breakfast habits of young women, elderly support, taxes, and other assorted odds and ends.

Teutonic Knights Mesopotamia

College Christmas Program Set Dec 14

The annual all college Christmas program will be held at La Crosse State College on Wednesday December 14 at 3 30 p m. The program is produced through the cooperation of arts departments and the social committee. A tea will follow served by Sigma Lambda Sigma sorority members.

la Crosse State College Sigma Lambda Sigma Sorority

Haskin Service Answers Reader Questions

The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau in Washington answers questions of fact. The largest Army hospital is Fitzsimons in Denver, though Walter Reed sometimes has more beds. A woman bowler once scored 232 in duckpins. Pearl longevity varies. many are centuries old but typical life is about 50 years. Key West derived from Cayo Hueso meaning Bone Key due to Indian skeletons.

Lou Nova Bald Knob Illinois Key West, Fla Cayo ‘Hueso Bone Key Key West

Russians To Shake Political Plum Tree In Afghanistan

U S officials watch Afghanistan with apprehension as Soviet interest rises in the Middle East. No action plan exists to stop a possible shift. diplomacy aims to smooth Pakistan border disputes. Krushchev and Bulganin will visit Kabul after India and Burma, highlighting Afghanistan’s strategic location and the Khyber Pass.

Afghanistan Washington Moscow Middle East U. S Pakistan Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Kabul India Burma Texas Khyber Pass Indian ‘Subcontinent Alexander Himalayas Russia Arabian Sea

Weight Control booklet offered by The La Crosse Tribune

The Information Bureau promotes an inexpensive booklet titled Weight Control that provides practical guidance for gaining or losing weight without medicines or fad diets. It includes maintenance and reduction menus and a chart of average weights by height and build. Order today for 25 cents postpaid by mailing to 1200 Eve St Washington DC.

la Crosse Tribune Eve St N. W Washington, D. C

La Crosse Tribune Contact and Circulation Details

Official masthead and contact information for The La Crosse Tribune note editors publishers and department heads. It lists circulation managers production and advertising staff and mailing subscription rates for La Crosse Wisconsin and surrounding areas.

W. T. Burgess R. L. Bangsberg J. EB. Lienlokken Alfred W. Rice Leonard Lee Howard Colvin A. E. Teachout Luther Wilkins Ed Keefe

Julie Harris Birthday Profile From AP News Features

Julie Harris born December 2 1925 in Grosse Pointe Michigan gains fame after strong Broadway breakthrough in A Camera and The Member of the Wedding. She studied at Yale Drama School and endured 11 Broadway failures before a rapid run of successes on stage and screen.

Julie Harris Grosse Point Mich Yale Drama School

Grocer In Presidential Race In Edmonds Grew Greenback Nominee

Fred C. Proehl a 75 year old grocer from Otter Tail County Minnesota is the Greenback party nominee. He supports issuing money to fund government services and opposes the Federal Reserve Bank claiming it concentrates power and profits with banks. Proehl says he is not a "busted banker" and would be the first former Otter Tail resident to reach the White House.

Fred C. Proehl Perrinville Wash Seattle O. C. Perrin Proehl Greenback Party Perrin Edmonds Prayle John Zabhad Indianapolis Federal Reserve Bank Minnesota Otter Tail ‘County White House

Classified ad scoop for Medial 2-8040

Read ing classified items about selling renting buying or hiring at Medial 2 8040. A concise entry notes popular ads and a contact line for inquiries.

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