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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1950
Page
15
The piece argues parenting should raise fine human beings through character training and self reliance. It urges exposing children to Classics and useful work, encouraging reading, libraries, shops, and laboratories, and guiding each child to a chosen field based on ability. It notes governments change but life needs endure.
New York, Miss Margaret Phelan, a top supper club chanteuse from Fort Worth, says audiences crave songs with sex and bold topics. She notes hits like My Guide to Wives and Business Man, reveals her blush is from genuine shy temperament, not makeup, while claiming her finances stay in the black.
An official notice states Nyasaland is endemic for yellow fever and travelers leaving by road rail or car must present an international certificate proving vaccination at least ten days prior.
The page reports Claudette Colbert’s back injury opening Bette Davis’s All About Eve role and her sting over the switch. It notes Vera-Ellen’s London audience snub, Ida Lupino and Robert Walker’s turn, Maureen O’Hara’s singing surge, Shelley Winters’ on-screen gambits, John Garfield and Shelley romance in He Ran All the Way, and Monty Clift's drowning scene. Gloria de Haven’s hair color change for Two Tickets to Broadway and Walt Disney’s Perry Como Christmas Symphony are mentioned, plus Harold Lloyd’s Europe return and renewed call for musicals and comedies from theaters.
A 1949 Wisconsin tax study shows the top 5 percent of income taxpayers paid about 55 percent of state personal income tax. Those with $10 000 plus accounted for 1.3 percent of filers and paid 38 percent. Nearly 45 percent of receipts came from under $5 000 earners. The Tibet note is unrelated to tax data.
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