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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1956
Page
4
Emma Lou Wilder Jean Rolfe and Hans Reuter retire at the close of the school year after 104 years of combined service. Their influence as teachers of teachers shaped the college and community and they look forward to well earned leisure. The note from Acts 7 46 accompanies the farewell.
The Eisenhower plan emphasizes political and economic aims over military aid, calling for relaxed trade barriers, Western European union, and science education in free lands. It argues for generous, non coercive assistance to strengthen freedom while resisting communism as a global failure.
A Washington correspondent quotes a Russian insider arguing Molotov stays in the Presidium and as first deputy premier, while Khrushchev and Bulganin direct foreign policy. The piece notes ongoing Kremlin power struggles, decentralization moves, and propaganda aims to boost Soviet prestige abroad.
Jack Hanna recalls a hitchhiking moment at a highway cloverleaf. A flashy car repeats the pass three times. On the fifth pass a woman, claiming to be unhitched from her husband’s rule, offers to show the sailor how to exit and promises to take him anywhere.
Madison observers see Senator Wiley leveraging the Republican convention split to appeal to underdog voters. Liberal press favors Wiley, while foes argue his patronage record and stance on McCarthy censure hurt his bid for renomination. The race pits Wiley against Davis with a tough path to the September primary.
John J. Parker of the United States Fourth Circuit argues that free speech must apply to all including erroneous ideas. He cites Jefferson on tolerating error and allowing punishment only for criminal acts arising from false reasoning.
A Utah man dialing what he thought was his son in law’s number hit the right house instead. He learned his son in law was there doing plumbing repairs. A Mountain States Co statistician says the man’s chance line was about 30 000 to one.
In Washington Tito’s Moscow visit fuels Western hopes and Russian overtures. The Yugoslav leader, praised for neutrality, has received loans hints from both blocs. If he shifts to Russia, the West fears losing a buffer. if not, he remains a thorn in Moscow and a potential ally to the West.
Washington notes that Russian embassy staff now study English twice weekly with American tutors. Grades are reported to Moscow. Russian ambassador Georgi Zarubinin struggles to mingle at parties. A gala lunch marked Paul Wooton’s 75th birthday. Cyrus S. Ching’s 80th birthday dinner tickets sold out. surprise planned.
President Eisenhower taps Fred A. Seaton for interior post, delaying Undersecretary Davis and reshaping campaign targets. Democrats shift focus to Wes E. D Ewart nomination, with hearings set for June 19 as conservation clashes persist.
A 1956 Field Enterprises poem expresses daily duties as acts of love to comfort and uplift you. It frames helpful tasks as keys to happiness and a bearer of true affection. A quoted Ed Sullivan remark hints at hiring Arthur Godfrey.
Highlights from the La Crosse Tribune archive recall ten, twenty, thirty, and forty years ago. Mentions include Dr. Walter W. Ristow publishing in Scientific Monthly and local residents’ milestones tied to Smith Street, Cass Street, and La Crosse institutions.
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