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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1966
Page
16
Reader recalls a cross country trip when four sailors took over a restless three year old. They fed him, entertained him with a harmonica, and held the infant, giving comfort to a busy mother. The memory highlights kindness on travel days and a son remembers the episode even decades later.
Uncle Ray invites teachers to send five questions from any grade for a World Book Encyclopedia prize. A travel note describes dinner in a Rhineland barrel and sights along the Rhine, including Bonn Cologne and the Black Forest. An illustrated Roman life leaflet is offered to readers who enclose a stamped return envelope.
A rural church notices listing pastors and service times across many small congregations from Galesville to Viroqua. It includes worship hours, Sunday schools, confirmations, choir and communion schedules for Bell Coulee Lutheran, Bethesda Lutheran Brethren, St. John's and St. Luke's Evangelical Lutherans, Our Savior's, Mt. Hore Presbyterian, and more.
The December 30 history note recalls the 1903 Iroquois Theater fire in Chicago that killed about 588 people. It also marks the 1853 Gadsden Purchase, 1865 birth of Rudyard Kipling, the 1943 Marines capturing Cape Gloucester airfield, and 1945 Berlin authorities releasing Hitler’s will and Eva Braun’s marriage contract.
President Johnson discussed extending the Head Start program beyond preschool days with Sargent Shriver at the LBJ Ranch. The meeting covered antipoverty efforts and the program’s future, alongside U S Soviet relations with Llewellyn Thompson.
In Lisbon Antonio de Oliveira Salazar received strong applause at the final official ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of his regime. At the year’s last National Assembly session he halted applause after being praised as the greatest Portuguese of today and perhaps one of the greatest ever.
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