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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
10
Fragmentary notes suggest a historical item about Montana entering the Union on November 8 1889 with references to rain and the Latin derivation of unity. The readable text is incomplete but points to a statehood event and weather imagery used in reporting.
Washington reports three foreign agents have registered under a Aug 1 spy registration law. Philipp Rouskov a Bulgaria native in Los Angeles acted for Czechoslovakia and Germany. Theo Hollie trained in Berlin and ran an Allied News Agency operation in Germany. Alberto Colombo born in Italy now runs a San Juan bar and served as an Italian Army officer.
Beir ut Lebanon pro Western government says it won the first round of parliamentary elections. Riots in Beirut and south Lebanon leave one dead and eleven injured. Premier Sami Solh and Khalil Hibri among the winners.
Secretary of State Dulles takes the Eisenhower aid program to the House seeking limited cuts. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved 12 to 3 for a 3.64 billion dollar foreign aid authorization for the fiscal year starting July 1, about 7 percent below the Presidents request. The panel rejected permanent arms and technical assistance authority but granted two year authority for military and defense programs and approved a two billion dollar three year loan for development abroad.
The North Western railroad has cut Elroy station service with operators on duty only from 9 45 a m to 5 45 p m and from 11 15 p m to 7 15 a m.
Headless diver wearing skin-diving gear washed ashore near Pilsea Island, at Chichester Harbor, raising speculation it could be Lionel Crabb who vanished during a covert operation near the Ordzhonikidze. Police and Admiralty seek identification as Crabb’s fate remains officially unresolved since April 1956.
Washington officials work to polish a U S disarmament proposal slated for formal unveiling at the London talks. Harold E Stassen returns from London with the plan not yet presented, meeting tomorrow with Dulles as private reviews continue. The plan envisions open skies inspections, limits on atomic weapons, a trial moratorium, and reduced troop and conventional forces.
Moscow radio announced the death of Egor Koroyev described as 157 years old and the oldest man in the world. He served as a kitchen boy for Gen. Aleksei Ermolov during the 1812 Napoleonic campaign in Russia and died in Ermani village in the Caucasus region. Other long lived Russians include 123 year old Sulieman Arshba in Georgia.
The Rosetta Stone fragment’s hieroglyphics were deciphered by scholars, giving the pivotal key to understanding ancient Egyptian language and writing.
An advertisement extols Coronarm as a new laxative that moistens a dry colon and builds bulk to stimulate normal bowel reflexes. It claims overnight relief, hospital safety for pregnancy, and no gagging or vitamin interference, offering 60 tablets for 98 cents.
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