Teens Against Polio launch 1956 March of Dimes drive
UVa and SU UVa La Crosse residents are urged to start the 1956 campaign by buying a Blue Crutch. Logan Aquinas and Central students lead the effort in business and industrial districts.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1955
Page
3
UVa and SU UVa La Crosse residents are urged to start the 1956 campaign by buying a Blue Crutch. Logan Aquinas and Central students lead the effort in business and industrial districts.
Delayed reports push total highway fatalities from Christmas weekend to 663, with 629 deaths during the holiday period and 34 additional deaths by noon yesterday. States show rising counts from Alabama to Wyoming, led by Illinois and California, as authorities warn the toll may continue to grow.
In New Delhi, Ambassador John Sherman Cooper deepens ties with Prime Minister Nehru as India edges closer to the Soviet bloc while preserving democratic ideals. Cooper plans a study of developments for Washington before an early January departure for talks with Eisenhower and Dulles.
Mrs. Ole F. Berg is hospitalized with a cracked pelvic bone after a Tuesday fall on a Caledonia street.
The La Crosse Tribune details its staff roles and departments. Subscription and delivery rates are listed for in town and outlying areas with annual, semi annual, and monthly options.
Rev Chester C Larson of Minneapolis will lead New Year watch night services at Bethany Evangelical Free Church North St Onalaska Ave at 9 p m with film All For Him and refreshments. Sunday services set for 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m.
A Public Health Service report shows that over half of the Salk polio vaccine shipped to private physicians and health departments remains unused. Surgeon General Leonard Scheele urged rapid use where available to support mass inoculation and reserves. The report, based on 36 state and territorial officers, notes about 45 percent used by Nov. 30, totaling roughly 3,200 cubic centimeters or doses for 2.2 million people from July 30 to November 30.
Key West Florida reports President Eisenhower has learned his new granddaughter, born in Washington last week, has been released from Walter Reed Army Hospital. Mrs. Eisenhower called from the capital to confirm.
A humorous radio TV column describes Martians watching Earth from space and misunderstanding human life due to sunspot–related reception. It notes a spoof on soap operas and lists plot fragments from daytime shows like Valiant Lady Love of Life and Search for Tomorrow with family tensions and marriage plots.
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