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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1961
Page
8
The listing shows a dense schedule with NFL film sessions and classic TV programs across Friday Saturday and Sunday. Notable items include Gunsmoke The Defenders Perry Mason Have Gun Will Travel and Naked City plus The Sullivan Show Lassie Dennis the Menace and Jack Benny along with various religious and news blocks and a college football kickoff.
Iowa readers spar with Ann Landers over grasshoppers in South Dakota and pheasant country. The column also answers readers on dating a boss, stepfamily struggles, choosing a trusted obstetrician, and homemaking tips.
WKBT TV topics include Hazel with Shirley Booth at six, Hall of Ivy deception plot at 6:30, Perry Mason courtroom drama 6:30 to 7:30, The Defenders 7:30 to 8:30, Have Gun Will Travel at 8:30, Gun Smoke nine to ten, and a white woman hostage crisis. Weekend news, Weather and Sports 10:00 to 10:20, Naked City 10:30 to 11:30, The White Sister on TV Theater 11:30, with Helen Hayes and Clark Gable. Sunday features Big Picture Army report 8:30, Lamp Unto My Feet 9, Look Up and Live 9:30, Camera Three 10, This Is The Life 10:30, Faith for Today 11, Washington Conversation 11:30, This Is The Answer noon, Missionary to Walker's Garage, Light Time 12:50, Kickoff 12:45. Giants versus Packers Sunday at 1:00 previews upcoming World Championship game.
A reader asks if light from a distant star could reveal cave people, noting nothing travels faster than light. The piece muses that thought may travel faster and imagines seeing Earth 15 thousand years ago from a planet 15 thousand light years away, needing powerful future telescopes.
Milwaukee presbytery representing 55 United Presbyterian Churches condemns the John Birch Society for methods likened to communism while affirming prayers for individuals within the group. The report cites opposition to political ideologies threatening individual rights.
An abstract sculpture titled Bird in Flight was told to relocate from its perch outside a Detroit art gallery. Gallery owners William House and Ernest Aretakis argued they installed it to beautify the city and cited petitions from about 1,000 locals urging the Common Council to keep it. The city council ruled it must be moved.
In Austin Minnesota a large majority of businessmen who ran grocery stores have agreed to close their shops on Sundays marking a Sabbath observance move.
The Interstate Commerce Commission moves to the second phase of hearings on the Great Northern and Northern Pacific merger. The session opens in Minneapolis after a four day St Paul start, with 21 GN NP witnesses and cross examination planned, and a continuation set for December 5.
Braniff International Airways was established on June 20, 1928, marking the inception of the carrier that would grow into a notable mid 20th century aviation firm. The founding event situates Braniff among early American airlines and highlights its historical origins.
BAL HARBOUR Fla AP A merger announced Thursday unites the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union with the International Glove Workers of America. The clothing workers union lists 385 000 members with New York headquarters, while the glove workers number 2500 members from Mart inette Wisconsin. Both unions are affiliated with AFL CIO.
A 1948 report notes it took 30 minutes of working time to buy a pound of meat. Current estimates show the same task requires under 19 minutes, illustrating faster consumer transactions and efficiency gains over the decades.
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