World Fair Hall of Free Enterprise Framed as Counter to Socialism
Jenkin Lloyd Jones outlines plans for a Hall of Free Enterprise at the 1939 World’s Fair to promote a market economy. The American Economic Foundation backs a 2.1 million dollar exhibit with 70 million expected visitors, including 31 million foreigners, to contrast with socialist pavilions. The Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom argue against government as a goods source and praise market incentives, private ownership, and productivity under competition.
Judge Key Criticizes Police Over Logan Airport DUI Incident
In a Boston Herald report Judge Thom as Key of the East Boston District Court scolds Massachusetts State Police for bringing a 57 year old Woonsocket lawyer who drank and drove onto Logan Airport airstrip under an airplane. The judge warned against hanging him or blaming the police, urging fair treatment despite a clean prior record. He questions police duties and the impact of such rhetoric on law enforcement and public safety.
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United States
Thomas Key
East Boston District Court
Boston Herald
Judge Key
Massachusetts
Governor Reynolds Puts UAW Leader Over Manitouan Conservation Chief
The governor replaces Guido Rahr with Harvey Kitzman, a longtime UAW-CIO officer and Democratic organizer, despite Rahr’s strong record in outdoor conservation. Kitzman is identified as a key Democratic figure and ally of Walter Reuther, while Rahr’s Republicans prior jobs contrast with Kitzman’s labor and political ties.
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Gov. Reynolds
Guido Rahr
Manitowoc
The
Conservation Commission
Rahr
Reynolds
Harvey Kitzman
Governor's Office
Kitzman
Wisconsin
Uaw-Cio
Walter Reuther
Democratic Party
Mr. Kitzman
Forest And Pasture Lands As Long Term Investments
Roger Babson argues for diversifying investments to include forest and pasture land. He notes price ranges by location from ten to two hundred dollars per acre, factors like proximity to mills, risks such as fire and wind, and potential oil on pasture. He cites Kansas pasture benefits for cattle, oil prospects, and trustee considerations for estates.
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Babson Park
Mass
Texas
Kansas City
Chicago
Kansas
Educational and Research Enterprises Funded by Own Funds
A brief note states that the program is financed by own funds for educational and research ventures. It emphasizes independent funding for private initiatives aligned with scholarly goals.
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Score
Can JFK Write Off The Wheat States
Column by Doris Freeson discusses the wheat states backing free market pricing and the potential for a farm subsidy policy rethink. It notes Kennedy's 1956 farm policy shift, regional political dynamics, and advisers considering writing off the wheat region if the plebiscite reinforces opposition to subsidies.
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JFK
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Carolinas
Georgia
Wisconsin Faces Tax Deadlock With No Easy Compromise
Wisconsin state agencies and school officials press for a compromise as a fiscal stalemate between Gov. Reynolds and the Legislature deepens. Officials urge talks while universities and college boards resist cuts, risking strained budgets for school aids and public instruction.
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Madison
Wisconsin State College
Wyngaard
State Department of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Kennedy Impresses Business Leaders at CED Meeting
President Kennedy spoke to the Committee for Economic Development in Washington praising shared fiscal ideas and arguing for monetary and budget policies that complement markets. The 20th anniversary event highlighted CED’s role in research, economic education, and policy influence since 1943.
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Washington
Kennedy
Committee For Economic Development
Mem-Edson Bers
American Iron and Steel Institute
Benjamin F. Fairless
Eisenhower
CED
United States
America
Paul Hoffman
Christmas Tree Hand Ends In Wrecked Bridge
Oswald Jacoby analyses a bridge hand where South fumbles a spade slam after a favorable start. He notes a five-zero trump break and missed opportunities for finesse, and he promotes his bridge guide available through The La Crosse Tribune offer.
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la Pass
N.d
N.T
George St. Kaufman
South
North
West
East
Oswald Jacoby
The
la Crosse Tribune
P.O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N.Y
The Doctor Says on Auto Seat Belts Safety
Dr. Brandstadt argues seat belts greatly reduce injuries in crashes by keeping occupants inside vehicles and out of the windshield. He cites Cornell studies and a National Professional Driver Education Association poll, stressing snug fit over the hips and early use before starting any trip.
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Cornell University
National Professional Driver Education Association
Rockefeller Remarriage Sparks Republican Upset and Market Boom
Gov Nelson Rockefeller's wedding to Margaretta Murphy stirs strong GOP reactions while boosting commerce at Max Hess's Allentown department store. Hess reports bridal services and widow/divorcee fashion counseling doubling after Rockefeller's May 4 nuptials.
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Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Margaretta Murphy
Max Hess
Allentown
Rocky
La Crosse Tribune Masthead andShipping Rates Note
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles and contact details, then outlines home delivery and mail subscription rates for La Crosse area and nearby locales, including price tiers by duration and distance.
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LaCrosse
Onalaska
la Crescent
LaCrosse Sunday Tribune
Carrier Boy
la Crosse
Carrier Bay
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Christian Science Monitor
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Foreign Missions Movement
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Church of England
William
Jesus
India
Missionary Society
Serampore
AP News
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Doris Freeson
John Wyngaard
Angus Rothwell
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Rothwell
Mr. Rothwell
Tive
Peter Edson
Federal Reserve
Commission On Money and Credit
Ford Foundation
Congress
Jacoby
BY Oswald Jacoby
Eid
W. G. Brandstadt
M.D
White House
Pierre Salinger
Pierre
Salinger
Che
Crosse Cribune
W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
E. L. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
Howard Colvin
J. E. Lienlokken
Mgr
Maxine Kahler
4Th and
Cass Sts
Wis
Lee Enterprise, Inc
Associated Press
Tribune
Jann & Kelley, Inc
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Minneapolis
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