Red Letter Day as La Crosse Chest Grows Again
La Crosse reports a third consecutive year of rising Community Chest contributions, surpassing 1958 totals by 4399 and reaching 97 percent of the goal after 1959. Notable gains include a 14 percent rise among Trane Company workers, a 25 percent boost by the company overall, and large increases at Northern Plastics and Riviera Sportswear. Campaign leaders Phil Davy and Thomas Runkle receive commendation for the effort and teamwork.
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la Crosse
Northern Plastics
la Crosse Garment Manufacturing Company
Riviera Sportswear
Phil Davy
Thomas Runkle
Community Chest
Turkey Growers Weigh Marketing Order Amid Slump
Turkey growers face overproduction and low prices and consider a marketing order to stabilize interstate markets. A two thirds vote in referendums would approve such orders, with a possible check off to fund research and promotion. Some warn of new entrants driving glut, while others cite feed costs and credit strain among producers. The idea aims to curb oversupply and support growers.
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Turkey
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Courage And Judgment The Babson Way To Success
Roger Babson argues that intangibles shape investment and business outcomes beyond statistics. He identifies four keys including handling labor relations with a sunny disposition, personal talk, and solid judgment plus courage, plus the role of religion and sane prayer in a successful life and enterprise.
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Babson Park
Mass
Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc
Eisenhower campaign quip and dental clinic novelty noted
In Washington notebook, an Air Force Systems Command dental clinic uses audio analgesia letting patients pick music during drilling. Eisenhower campaigns in New Jersey wavering on age, joking about thinning hair as he defends Republican vigor against Hughes's critique.
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Electronic Systems Division
Air Force Systems Command
Niagara Falls
Eisenhower
New Jersey
James P. Mitchell
Richard J. Hughes
Ike
Review of the News in Years Past 1941 Highlights
A 1941 recap notes U S military chiefs declaring the city open as Japs intensify Manila drive with heavy Luzon casualties. Churchill vows a sharp Allied lesson at Washington conference as Hong Kong falls and Singapore braces for attack. Elks plan a turkey spread for 300 needy children and transport services operate to Rivoli and Elks Hall.
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U.S
Manila
Luzon
Churchill
Washington
Hong Kong
Singapore
Eugene P. Host
Edgewood Place
Chicago
Elks
Rivoli
Elks Hall
Philippines
Lucas
Illinois
Lone Bandit
Herman Schlicht
Financial safety, stocks and banking in a crisis
Advice on bank compensation for deposits and cash withdrawal limits after a bombing or fallout, plus stockholder compensation rules. Explanations of puts and calls as stock options and when to use them, and guidance on whether to rely on a bank for investment advice depending on investment size.
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D. L
United States
M. B
Portraits John C Metcalfe Faithfulness Poem
Poem expresses enduring faithfulness as a constant comfort and love. It compares devotion to sea and evening star, praising the recipient’s fidelity across years and offering reciprocal faithfulness in return. Published 1961 by Field Enterprises Inc.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Vermont Independence and Highway History Quiz Answers
The quiz explains Vermont was an independent republic from July 8 1777 to March 4 1791 with its own army coinage and post office. It notes the 1926 start of the US highway numbering system by the AAA and US Route Numbering Committee. Dimension stone is described as a building facings and structural stone quarried to exact uses.
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Vermont
H.N. A
U.S
M.A. A
American Association of State Highway Officials
State Highways Departments
United States Bureau of Public Roads
United States Route Numbering Committee
Budgeting For Civil Defense Faces Uncertainty In Dane County
Madison observers note civil defense spending may reach about 2 million dollars annually as state funds supplement federal and municipal contributions. The budget process is bogged by unclear duties, contested priorities, and a lack of clear public policy for this nuclear era program.
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Madison
Wis
State Defense Bureau
Alfred Ludvigsen
Waukesha
World Premiere Of The Cid In London
Robert C Ruark reviews the London premiere of The Cid starring Charlton Heston. He praises Tony Mann's direction and the film's color photography while juxtaposing ancient Spain with Cold War era conflicts. Ruark jokes about knights and champions and notes Chelo Mendes Naranjo's reaction to the spectacle.
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London
Chelo Mendes Naranjo
Spain
Samuel Bronston
Ruark Bronston
Charlton Heston
Chuck
Xnekew
CID
Tony Mann
Congo
Ene
Philip Yordan
al Capone
Adlai Stevenson
Mr. Heston
Khrushchev
Gagarin
Mr. Stalin
Mama
Gizengas
Stalin
Chelo
Senor
United Peerure Syndicate, Inc
Curate's Friend Answer Revealed as Antique Cake Stand
A Sydney Morning Herald reader mystery ends with the identification of the curate's friend as a three-tiered antique cake stand. Once perched by the curate's chair at tea, it offered unobtrusive access to treats while the curate's stipend remained small.
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Sydney
Sydney Morning Herald
Museum of Applied Arts
Khrushchev admits planning flaws in hydro projects
In a Russian address Khrushchev acknowledged the failure of planning on Volga and other hydroelectric schemes in Siberia. He reflected that one cannot always think of everything, a point tied to the limited leadership on difficult questions.
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Portland Oregonian
Khrushchev
Volga
Siberia
Culbertson system influences a five heart slam bid
In a South hand vulnerable pairing, a jump to five hearts followed a cautious path to the small slam. Ely predicts slam, Lightner’s four diamond rebid signals, and Lenz’s singleton club lead could have caused problems, but Teddy handles the club and ruffs well.
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Ally Culbertson
Culbertson
Theodore Lightner
Teddy
Ely
Sidney Lenz
West
Mr. Lenz
La Crosse Tribune Publishing and Circulation Rates
The La Crosse Tribune details its publication schedule and advertising and circulation policies. It lists delivery areas including La Crosse Onalaska and La Crescent with weekly rates and mail subscription prices within and outside a 75 to 150 mile radius.
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Tribune
New York
Jann d& Kelley, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
San Fancisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
la Crosse
Onalaska
la Crescent
Sunday Tribune
Perex’s
Carrier Boy
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Rome
Perfect Oil Co
4Th and King
Ella Hankerson
Fred H. Hankerson
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Cass
A. M. Thompson
D. A. Gordon
Alex Moll
H. K. Holley
Charles E. Colman
Henry Gund Jr
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Jack Martin
Beach Stock Co
Harvard Theater
Jack Martin Stock Co
Earl William Hale
George and
Gillette
Japan
France
Eugene V. Debs
Henry M. Daugherty
Lenin
Fred Falk
9Th
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Carmen
J. P. Roop
A. C. Taylor
W. C. Rand
R. A. Hammond
J. A. Weissenberger
H. Klammer
S. Lambert
Sentinel
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H. J. Arshow
Jess White
W. E. Bannenhead
Robert Farnam
Mr. Farnam
Bob
A. H. Schubert
Milwaukee
Menasha
Thomas W. Dickens
Yale
C. W. Dickens
Tabriz
Pius
la Follette
Ohio
Danville
Joe” Cannon
la Crosse Plow Works
la Crosse Stone Co
William Jones
North Side
John Desmond
St. Paul
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
John C. Metcalfe
John Wyngaard
Legislative Finance Committee
Wisconsin
Robert C. Ruark
the Cid
Kasavubu
Tshombe
Pangas
Indochina
Jack Kennedy
Miami
Castro
Tampa
Fla
Heston
Gray
United Nations
Gizenga
Jacoby
By Oswald Jacoby
Che la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
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Lee Enterprise, Inc
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