Engineers in Highest Demand as Graduates Face Strong Hiring
Northwestern University survey of 210 firms finds engineers to be in strong demand with plans to hire 6 percent more engineers this year. Starting salaries average about 520 dollars a month, while chemists physicists and others with scientific training earn similar rates. Other sought after positions include junior executives merchandising staff women with science degrees and technical writers.
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Northwestern University
Northwestern
Michigan State
Michigan
Surpluses Challenge Politicians and Researchers Across Farm Policy
A national debate on farm surpluses unfolds as researchers warn surpluses could endure for a generation and politicians push plans from flexible price supports to soil banks. A 1975 projection suggests maximal yields with full tech use could feed 230 million, yet full adoption remains unlikely.
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Soil Bank
Agriculture Department
What Goes In New York Over The Last Two Years
Ruark laments New York decline describing aggressive panhandlers and homosexuality, rude service, high prices, and new brutalist buildings. He compares the modern city to a graveyard of old landmarks, predicting more migrants, crime, and discontent as he plans to leave.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Lower East Side
Lexington
Third Avenues
Place de l'Opera
Paris
Tribune
Federal
Understanding the meaning of lingua franca and bird-friendly planting tips
The piece explains lingua franca as a hybrid or common tongue used over wide areas and derived from the Franks. It also advises that shrubs and trees should not be planted in solid masses to attract birds, recommending alternating clumps with lawns and open spaces.
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Mediterranean
Tomorrow the Dome Review of News in Years Past
France on war's brink with Britain planning more to beat Germans into a French ruled Syria. Germans to give French free hand to repel British. Hughes returns to private life due to age and health. More bombers ordered. cost $320 million. May defense cost $836 million. RAF raids start fires in Berlin. Assembly kills bill repealing Catlin provision. Tiny Nite Club burglarized. DAR Juniors head named. Lou Gehrig dies in New York. Commencement speakers listed at Logan High School. Be wary kidnapping ends in murder in Beaver Dam. Highway shooting near Minneiska. Senate allocates unemployment funds. GAR parade planned. 800–1,200 delegates expected. Derby winner at Epsom Downs. Wheat futures tumble. King George V turns 66. Green Bay banks halt withdrawals. Milwaukee and Chicago funds rush to keep doors open. Church campaign raises $50,000. Pettibone marriage in Hastings on Hudson. Guinan denied entry to France. sails home. West Channel bridge expansion impeded. Esther West dies. Five pairs of oars stolen in Trempealeau.
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France
Britain
Syria
Battefield
Charles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court
War Department
U.S. Defense
Berlin
Tiny Nite Club
Mormon Coulee
Betty Reimers
N. E. Snellmaker
DAR
Henry Boehm Jr
Losey Blvd
Lou Gehrig
Great ‘Iron Horse
New York
Richard Haefner
Harvey Mahlum
Logan High School
Evelyn Brown
Beaver Dam
Wis
Roy Ashley
Highway 3
Minneiska
Winona
Senate
General Fund
GAR
Cameronian
Epsom Downs
Federal Farm Board Agency
King George V
England
Green Bay Clearing House
Milwaukee
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
J. R. Johnson
Harry Leibhold
W. E. Walker
John
Pettibone
Albert Pettibone
la Crosse
Rosamond Walker Whiteside
Walter Whiteside
Hastings-On-Hudson
Texas Guinan
Havre
Reno
West Channel
New
Isle la Plume
Esther West
Harry E. West
John McMillan
Trempealeau
French Island
Citizens Aid Police in Auto Law Enforcement
Forty years ago in 1921 Citizens form a secret vigilance committee under Chief John Webber to track down auto law violators. The Tribune shows a large road map to guide citizens planning trips while noting a Robbery at 518 Mill street and author Iona Gale awarded a $1000 Pulitzer prize.
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John Webber
Tribune
George Tearney
Iona Gale
Wisconsin
Letters and notices stir West Salem concerns and news
West Salem readers praise local sports coverage and printing quality while urging daily deaths births and obituaries pages. The letter also critiques moonlighting norms and cites state notes on time change, public notices, and community happenings from Madison to La Crosse with various local figures and events.
Eisenhower critiques rising government expenditures
Former President Eisenhower, speaking at a testimonial dinner for Republican members of Congress, criticizes mounting government spending and urges restraint. He implicitly cautions against blaming the military and warns against eroding public confidence in leaders while praising the Joint Chiefs.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Congress
Eisen- Lawrencehower
United States Joint Chiefs of Staff
America
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs
Cuba
Faction Fight at University Medical School in Madison
The Madison campus battle over control of the University Medical School escalates into a public, bitter power struggle. University leaders, Regents, and Gov. Nelson face calls for intervention as years of enmity threaten the institution’s prestige.
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Madison
Wis
Wyngaard University
University Medical School
Per
Department of the University
University
Nelson
Glenn Frank
Frank
Elvehjem
Luckiest Hand in Bridge History Delivers Grand Slam
In a late hour rubber game from 1933 Oswald Jacoby recounts a grand slam that hinges on a spade misread and a dramatic squeeze. South wins with a clever singleton spade lead and a run of spades while West is crushed by the sequence of high cards and a progressive squeeze.
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North
South
West
Portraits John C Metcalfe Love for Life Poem
A 1961 Field Enterprises poem discusses enduring love that lasts a lifetime. The speaker contrasts fleeting, youthful passion with steady, calm affection, using imagery of night, coins, and a lighthouse to imply resilience through time.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
La Crosse Tribune Ad Rates and Delivery Information
The La Crosse Tribune lists home delivery rates for La Crosse area Onalaska and La Crescent with The La Crosse Sunday Tribune. Mail subscription prices within 75 miles of La Crosse include one year 13 dollars six months 7 dollars 395 for three months and 1 50 per month Outside 75 miles within 150 miles one year 15 60 and beyond 150 miles 18 20 Subscriptions payable in advance and limited to areas with carrier delivery.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprise, Inc
Associated Press
Tribune
Nsiebiaaeaodinngatnasdsatanitiend
Aneia Anamentalee Tate
Rte Anse Tre
Jann & Kelley, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Onalaska
la Crescent
Sunday Tribune
Carrier Boy
Carrier Bay
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West Salem
Tyrone Hoser
Friends of Village
John J. Blaine
Madison Executive
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YWCA
Arthur Mills
YMCA
Battery B
State Street
Green Bay
W. S. Stewart
First Baptist Church
Normal School
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Order of Foresters
Sol Burdick
Leonard Kleeber
John Baurer
Emma Freeman
N. S. Serstad
Eau Claire
Taft
L. S. Berg
New Orleans, Mobile, Chicago
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Vargas
Minn
Listman Mill
Judge Hunt
Tom Egan
10Th
Mississippi
Katherine Horn
Mill St
Marsh
Causeway
Barnum & Bailey Circus
H. Evjen
Logan
Maeder Harp Orchestra
Linker Hall
Skaar
G. J. Egan
Twentieth Century Club
Country Club
William H. Crosby
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Frank E. Davis
D. S. McArthur
D. O. Coote
E. A. Gotter
John H. Forrer
4Th Ward
Burns Park
John B. Webber
Atlantic City
World Christian Digest
David Lawrence
John Wyngaard
UW Medical School
Big Brother
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Jacoby
By Oswald Jacoby
Abes
John C. Metcalfe
Che la Crosse Tribune
Neo
4Th and
Cass Sts
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
E. L. Burgess
J. BE. Lienlokken
Mgr
Howard Colvin
Kenneth F. Teachout
Maxine Kahler
Leewar
Lee
Luther Wilkins
ED Keefe
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