Churchill 86th Birthday Marked Amid World History Tribute
The article salutes Winston Churchill on his 86th birthday noting his wartime leadership and influence. It recalls his resilience during Nazi bombing and his role shaping Britain and the empire, while acknowledging his reduced political presence since 1953.
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Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
British Empire
Ameri
Free World
Europe
Asia
Africa
Cuba
Castro Infestion Stirs Leftist Riots in Venezuela
The piece argues that riots against President Romulo Betancourt reveal a Castro inspired attack on a functioning democracy in Venezuela. It frames Betancourt as a moderate socialist leader challenging Communist tactics and warns Latin nations against praising Castro while highlighting democracy as a bulwark against red agitation.
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Castro
Latin America
Romulo Betancourt
Venezuela
Jimenez
Betancourt
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Europe
I Castro
Caracas
Seal With Thought Aids TB Fight Persists
The piece notes that Christmas seals fund the fight against tuberculosis and urges renewed cooperation between public health agencies and communities. The Public Health Service official warns TB is not yet eradicated and calls for continued action and vigilance.
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The
U.S. Public Health Service
Fortune in Europe for American sales of electric blankets
In Europe, a fortune awaits American salesmen who can introduce the electric blanket to a continent still bound to feather beds. The piece notes European habits, American signs, and the appeal of quick self service, plus a second potential boom in Fiat 600 taxis as croesus-worthy opportunity.
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Fortune
Europe
Champs Elysees
Etoile
Milan
London
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Kennedy Inauguration Watch Near Georgetown Home
Residents and officials guard Kennedy neighborhood ahead of his January 20 inauguration. Police patrols and Secret Service presence intensify security on the block with parking restrictions and frequent ticketing. Ed Moss seeks a former Kennedy family butler, sharing his name. Jackie Kennedy reportedly plans a nursery at the White House called The New Frontiers Room.
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Kennedy
Georgetown
Secret Service
WAGS
Jackie Kennedy
Ite
Review of News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago 1940
A collage of events from 1940 notes Greece capturing 5 000 Italians and Allied shifts as Joseph P Kennedy resigns as ambassador to Great Britain. Inland Steel buys county land in Jackson County and leases more for minerals. Admiral Kichisaburo to lead Japan in Washington diplomacy. German divisions move to Romania as Nazi planes circle Bucharest. CBS leads networks by limiting air songs from ASCAP members. Wisconsin forest fire funds allocated. Hunting party details and local incidents listed. Spaghetti rationing hits Italy amid broader war headlines.
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Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
la Crosse
A. D. Sanial
Inland Steel
Jackson County
Iron Mound
Kichisaburo
Navy
Romania
Mihai
Bucharest
Columbia Broadcasting System
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Washington
Wisconsin
Drummond Country
Chet Johnson
Earl Stanton
Irvin Pertzsch
Howard Hauser
Art Tabbert
Ralph Weeks
Junior Hauser
Wes Tabbert
Herman Tietz
Adolph Tabbert
Pete Terpstra
Les Nelson
Wyan Clark
Italy
Riley Powell
Green Acres
Gillette
Avon Sts
Lillian Secord
Grove St
Lila
Wisconsin General Hospital
Madison
Aquinas
St. John's
Scott H. Goodnight
University
Quiz prompts and local notes from La Crosse Tribune
A mixed reader quiz page lists Q and A prompts on literature geography and such, followed by local items including a court case accusation, milk price cuts at voting booths, a horse win at Hokah church bazaar, streetcar service plans, escapee tips from a Memphis prison, business moves in La Crosse, and various community notices from 50 years ago. The column blends trivia with municipal news and social notes.
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A. M. Castle
Castle Engineering Co
J. H. Miller
Market Sts
Matt Newburg
M & C Newburg Clothiers
Pearl
Gabriele D’annunzio
Italy
Fiume
Wisconsin
ICC
Ambrose Murphy
Wilson
Fred H. Hartwell
4Th and Main
North Side
Mary Dodd
Winona
Memphis
Pete” Wais
Langley
Lotus Alleys
Krause Clothing Co
Elk
la Crosse Club
Portraits John C Metcalfe Silhouette
Poem about a ship seen on the moon’s surface and moonbeams guiding its ascent. The speaker muses on a moonlit sea that does not exist while contemplating a vessel sailing through lunar light and returning to a dawn silhouette.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
New American Webster Handy College Dictionary Ad
An advertisement for the New American Webster Handy College Dictionary features 540 pages with large type and modern definitions. It includes abbreviations gazetteer foreign words and is paper bound priced at 50 cents plus 10 cents mailing with a coupon from the La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
F St
N. W
Washington
D.C
Will Congress Rise To The Challenge Of A Stable Dollar
David Lawrence argues that a Democratic dominated Congress risks inflation and gold outflow by resisting higher interest rates. He contends Congress interferes with supply and demand in government security sales, hindering debt refinancing and global money market pricing. He urges preserving Treasury flexibility to manage borrowed funds.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Congress
U.S
United States
America
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Congress of
Wisconsin recollections of John F Kennedy campaign rise
Reporter recalls John F Kennedy’s Wisconsin campaign days and the early steps in his ascent to the presidency. Vivid scenes include Kennedy’s staff, Mrs Kennedy’s Kenosha speech, and Kennedy family figures. The piece reflects on campaign finances, local press relations, and the formation of presidential leadership.
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Madison
Wis
John F. Kennedy
Wisconsin
Wyngaard
Robert Kennedy
Washington
Mrs. Kennedy
Kenosha
Jack
Teddy
Theodore Sorenson
White House
Harvard
Doctor Seeks To End Biliousness Terms In Language
The doctor explains bile physiology noting the liver makes daily bile, stores it in the gall bladder, and that biliousness is misapplied to many conditions. He argues against boosting or suppressing bile flow and says a bun or cream with meals can aid gall bladder emptying. He promises to discuss gallstones later.
La Crosse Tribune Ad Rates And Delivery Note
Local La Crosse Tribune notice outlines home delivery areas In La Crosse Onalaska and La Crescent with weekly and annual subscription prices. Rates vary by distance from La Crosse with reminders about mail subscriptions and carrier delivery service limitations.
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Lincoln Junior High School
Henry Kroner
Frank J. Davy
Louis Hess
J. W. Boyer
Onalaska Wctu
G. Westerhouse
Helen F. Wilcox
River Pilots
A. L. Wilcox
Cairo
Ill
Harry J. Wilcox
la Crosse
Wabasha
Rapid City
Wisconsin
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprise, Inc
Associated Press
Tribune
Jann & Kelley
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Avanta
Onalaska
la Crescent
Carrier Bay
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Dwyer
John Franklin
Ferry
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Alaska
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J.J. A
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Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madden
Sawyer County
John Dietz
Cameron Dam
Dietz
James Brooks Dill
Orange
N.J
Hart FE. Dearholt
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Society
John M. Holley Sr
State Bank of la Crosse
George H. Ray
John C. Burns
Holley
John M. Holley Jr
Paul T. Schultze
Atty
Frank Winter
John J. Esch
Leonard Kleeber
Normal School
New Park
J. H. Ferrer
Franklin Club
Moncenna Dunn
Mystic Workers
G. Fletcher
Risco
Monarch
Frank Geisenheimer
John Haritos
Linker Barber Shop
John C. Metcalfe
Washington, D.C
David Lawrence
Lawrence
John Wyngaard
T. S. Eliot
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