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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

10

Teens Favor U S Nuclear Test Resumption In Nationwide Survey

A nationwide survey of 1 3 teenagers finds 68 percent support resuming U S nuclear tests with boys more in favor than girls 77 percent to 59 percent among 452 boys and 459 girls. Opinions on fallout and Soviet testing vary but most favor nonmilitary pressure and UN led dissuasion.

Gilbert Youth Research, Inc America United States U.S Roger Way Lincoln Neb John Nelson Hibbing Minn Bobby Woolery Russell Russia Geraldine Cooper Jane Wallis Cox Talk of Bill Grimball Charleston S.C Penny Olson Darleen Jacobs New Orleans Andy Mirowitz Miami Fla Frank Seel Joann Sundberg U.N Saul Pearlman

Christmas Length in Mexico Centers on Posadas

Mexico marks a 16 day start to Christmas with posadas running from the 16th to Christmas Eve. Families stage nightly processions with Mary and Joseph, candles, and nativity displays, ending with the Misa del Gallo at midnight on Christmas Eve.

Washington Mexico National Geographic Society Mary Joseph Bethlehem Posada St.Joseph Rome

15 Year Old Finally Gets A Haircut In Kansas City

Mary Beth Evans aged 15 from Hays Kansas cut off 44 inches of hair she had grown since birth. Her father was upset but watched as a barber snipped away the long tresses. The family said washing, drying, and braiding took hours each day making the decision to cut simpler.

Kansas City Mary Beth Evans Mary Beth Austin J. Evans Susan Evans Hays Kan Dear Ann Landers

Temperature records fall in Jacksonville on Sunday

The high reached 81 degrees in Jacksonville breaking a 30 year date record. The previous mark stood at 80 degrees.

Jacksonville Fla Mercury

Tips for Teens by Elinor Williams

A column offering dating guidance for young readers. It advises a 16 year old to limit time with a married friend, urges keeping friendships with peers, and discusses parking and necking limits. It recommends clear curfews, avoiding risky situations, and suggests ending dates with a kiss at home if needed.

Miss Williams Elinor Williams

Clinic Helps Teenagers Solve Their Problems

The Adolescent Clinic at New York Hospital offers specialized medical and psychological aid for teens, addressing growth concerns and emotional turmoil. At Boston's Children's Medical Center pioneer clinic, most visits involve growth issues and adjustment reactions, with parents also interviewed to understand behavior.

New York Hospital Children’s Medical Center Boston J. Roswell Gallagher

Ann Landers column letters on morale and advice

Readers share prayers for mail as morale booster for service members, job seekers ask how to gain experience, a teen seeks parenting guidance, and a high school graduate explains difficulties finding work. Ann Landers responds with practical advice and prompts readers to write with questions.

Ann Landers Ann

Stop ’N Bop Center Is Redecorated

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN The Stop ’n Bop youth center has redecorated its club rooms. Mr and Mrs John Neylan plan an open house at the club Wednesday at 9 p.m. Area parents may attend. The Neylans will answer questions and club members will demonstrate new dances. Refreshments will be served.

Prairie DU Chien John Neylan Neylan

Brian Hyland Faces Teen Idol Life and Touring Pressures

The 17 year old teen idol speaks of travel and future ambitions while his manager steers his career toward steady recordings and touring. A bikini controversy and fan phone craze accompany his Japan tour and act as backdrop to his plan to broaden to acting later. Hyland mentions Marine service as a future interest as his team guards his image.

Brian Hyland Florida Miami Japan Brian Marines

Five Hundred May Die In Christmas Traffic Mishaps

The National Safety Council estimates up to 500 deaths and about 23 000 injuries in a 78 hour Christmas travel period from Friday evening to Monday midnight. Nearly all of the 76 million motor vehicles may be on roads, with an estimated 6.2 billion miles traveled. The NZ cautions drivers to observe speed limits weather conditions avoid drinking and drive courteously.

Chicago National Safety Council

Wausau Senior Named State TAP Polio Chairman

Ron Yonke of Wausau Senior High School becomes state chairman of the Teen-Age Program for the January 1962 New March of Dimes Wisconsin drive. He cites battles against birth defects arthritis and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis alongside polio as major efforts. Yonke highlights the Health Scholarship Program financing nursing social work and therapy training and outlines his roles in student government and journalism.

Ron Yonke Wausau Wisconsin National Foundation Wisconsin Youth Committee

Central Hi Y Club to Hear Basketball Coach

Central Hi Y Club meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the YMCA dining hall. Jerry Seeman from Central Basketball will speak. Committees will report and refreshments will be served.

Central Hi-Y Club YMCA Jerry, Seeman Central Basketball

De Soto High School Music Director Leads Christmas TV Show

De Soto High School music director Stanley Wierson organized a half hour Christmas TV special using nearly 100 teenagers. The program airs Thursday at 8 p.m. on WKBT channel 8 as a replacement for the Jerry Gilbertson show and features selections by the De Soto youth choir and band with soloists Connie Fleming Lorraine Olson Linda Long John Forde and more. The piece highlights many hours of work by Wierson and the De Soto group and invites viewers to enjoy a festive look at Christmas.

Stanley Wierson de Soto High School Wierson Sors de Soto High WKBT Channel 8 Jerry Gilbertson Connie Fleming Christmas Island Lorraine Olson Linda Long Lorraine Linda John Forde de Soto

Gunsmoke Gang Stays In Character Amid Windfall Claims

Hollywood reports say Gunsmoke stars Den nis Weaver Amanda Blake Milburn Stone and James Arness each sold out their interests for large sums. Kitty quips about the million dollar figure while Chester and Doc react to changes as the Dodge City drama prepares new chapters.

Hollywood Dennis Weaver Amanda Blake Transacion Dodge City Chester Doc Kitty

Radio Highlights Doe Scene in Dodge City Jail

Radio notes Doe finishing a scene in the Dodge City jail and vigorously confirming news. Monday at 8 05 p m President Kennedy quote about a CBS offer in South America referenced in the program.

Doe Dodge City CBS John F. Kennedy South Ameri

Inmate Band Performs at Marshall Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dance

Couples at the Marshall University event noticed sheriff deputies present in a crowd revealing the Unmoveables, an inmate band from the county jail, performed at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon dance in Huntington.

Huntington W.va Marshall University Sigma Alpha Epsilon

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