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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1954
Page
3
Republicans and Democrats claim credit for a broad liberalization of social security seen as headed for congressional approval. The House measure would add 10 million to 70 million recipients and raise benefits by at least 5 dollars a month, up to 31.25 for families in the future.
Simple but sure, this classified ad promises quick solutions for everyday needs and invites readers to call 2 8040 for details and assistance.
Opera star Rise Stevens born June 11 1913 in New York City celebrated in AP Newsfeatures. She rose to fame at the Metropolitan Opera from 1938 onward after Juilliard training and a European debut in Prague in 1936. Renowned for Carmen with early successes in Der Rosenkavalier and Samson and Delilah.
Madison announces its third annual community arts workshop at the University of Wisconsin from July 19 to 30. Director John R. Barton notes it is unique in the United States and will train non professional in building school and library programs. People may contact Barton or Robert E Gard at the Wisconsin Idea Theater for details.
At a five hour, closed conference in Richmond many state attorneys general debated strategies to preserve racial segregation in public schools. A likely summer meeting was floated to explore legal loopholes that could allow continued separation. Georgia Attorney General Eugene Cook reported most states will not file briefs before the Supreme Court issues its final decree.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned in San Francisco that Communist China could seek to seize Western Pacific positions to drive the United States back to California. He said any Red aggression would be a direct threat and, with or without UN help, would be opposed as vital to U.S. security. He also linked a shift of power to South America and noted arms shipments to Guatemala from Poland.
Miss Barbara Nuttelman of Barree Mills, daughter of Mr and Mrs Norbert Nuttelman, was elected state historian for the Wisconsin Future Homemakers of America at the annual convention in Green Lake. West Salem High School student Eileen Weggen heads the state association with Evelyn Derr, Mary Lauritze, Rita Casey, Jo ann Salm and district editors listed.
Mexico indicated readiness to participate in a hemispheric study of alleged Communist infiltration in Guatemala. Acting Foreign Minister Jose Gorostiza said Mexico would align with a general sentiment among American republics to hold an inter American conference to investigate events in the banana producing country 1,000 miles northwest of the Panama Canal.
Britain tentatively approves sales to Red China of thousands of items including light machinery medical supplies and scientific instruments described as nonstrategic goods. The Board of Trade Journal lists the items while noting final licensing control remains with the government.
Twenty five Galesville residents form a caravan to La Crosse Friday evening to publicize Galesville’s upcoming centennial on June 25 to 27. A German band under Irvine Klein will perform with members in whiskered attire. Women join as sisters of the swish as they parade through downtown from 7 to 9 p.m.
A community event offers a roast pork plate lunch on Saturday night with proceeds supporting local programs. Organizers invite residents to join for a hearty meal and a chance to connect with neighbors.
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