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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

7

U N Crisis Cuts Down On Cocktail Parties Worldwide

The piece lampoons United Nations efforts to reduce wars by proposing cutting cocktail receptions. Jose Maza voices the nuisance of multiple receptions daily, describing parties as social battles causing fatigue and social tension. The author blends satire with warnings about modern social rituals.

Hal Boyle New York United Nations U.N Universal Brotherhood Jose Maza Chile General Assembly Maza

Aunt Het Faces Critics With Quiet Forgiveness

A reader character, Aunt Het, is described as not sweet and forgiving of catty remarks because she is unaware of the underlying point. The tone suggests a sharp social observation within a small community setting.

Emily

Answers to reader questions from The Haskin Service

A reader seeks guidance on why over-60 donors are restricted, Japanese wedding kimono trends, states with the most elderly residents, eligibility of American Indians to vote, and choosing hearing aids. The Red Cross cites donor safety, Japan’s ceremonial customs with wigs, New Hampshire leading elderly share, voting requirements by state, and advice to test multiple hearing aids plus auditory training.

American National Red Cross

Children’s Favorite Songs booklet offered for 40 cents

A La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau notice promotes the booklet “Children’s Favorite Songs,” a 116 song collection with singing games and play directions. The ad invites readers to mail 40 cents postpaid with name address and city to Washington DC.

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Yule Theme Dominates TV And Radio

New York audiences face a quiet Christmas weekend as networks dish a mix of radio and TV programs. NBC radio airs a two hour Christmas party show with Sinatra Hayes Peck Colman and others. CBS and NBC TV feature Dickens and religious specials plus Bing Crosby singalong and Omnibus Messiah with Bernstein. notable entries include Babes in Toyland and Amahl and the Night Visitors Christmas night.

New York NBC Radio Frank Sinatra Helen Hayes Gregory Peck Roy Rogers Ronald Colman Norman Vincent Peale Fibber McGee and Molly Charles Dickens Scrooge Mutual Lionel Barrymore Alec Guinness Scrooge Bing Crosby CBS Radio Crosby Bing Max Liebman Nbc-Tv Dennis Day Dave Garroway Wally Cox Bambi Linn Charles Laughton Cbs-Tv National Cathedral Washington Boys Town Neb Omnibus Leonard Bernstein Alcoa Gian Carlo Menotti Amahl

Chesapeake Bay retriever origin story as US breed

The Chesapeake Bay retriever is identified as the first definite dog breed to originate in the United States. It is primarily used as a water retriever for hunting.

United States

Holiday safety push aims to curb December 24 traffic deaths

National Safety Council notes Dec 24 carries the highest yearly traffic fatalities as offices and retailers push for safer parties. Fraternal Order of Police urges coffee as a fatigue fighter while liquor groups and Seagrams back campaigns promoting coffee as the road drink. Distillers distribute instant coffee to bars and retailers to offer departing patrons a cup.

New York National Safety Council Fraternal Order of Police Philadelphia

Pulitzer poet Robert Hillyer injured in auto crash near Newark

Pulitzer Prize winner Robert S. Hillyer, 60, was in critical condition after emergency surgery for a possible skull fracture from a vehicle collision with a truck near Newark. He remained in a coma at Wilmington General Hospital. The truck driver, Clayton Briggs, 55, of Bloomfield New Jersey, was treated for a back injury and in good condition.

Wilmington Del Robert S. Hillyer Hillyer Newark Wilmington General Hospital Clayton Briggs Bloomfield N.J

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