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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
7
New York artist Paul Meltsner laments that American women are losing individuality to fashion. He believes women camouflage true beauty with upsetting makeup and trends. Meltsner plans portraits of Eisenhower and French celebrities while noting big figures prefer looking like themselves.
In a letter to the Tribune the author defends a prior claim about property sales tied to highway projects. He cites figures on house sales salvage and awards, criticizes the committee, and urges protests to officials. He ends with a plan to start a new home with local collaborators and divine help.
Westby Wis Special: The Westby committee plans a visit by the state mobile X ray unit on June 28 and 29. All residents and nearby areas are urged to use the free X ray service. About two thousand people were X rayed during the unit's Westby visit two years ago.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Nerud of Circle Montana visit sister Mrs R Richards in Hillsboro at her home. Nerud also visits a brother in Elroy and a family reunion marks the 75th birthday of Mrs Richards former Laura Nerud of Elroy.
WAUKON IA Special Fred C O Riley of one has been named chairman of the savings bond drive. He succeeds W A Kneelanden and C H Megorden of Waukon who has served as chairman since 1942.
Reader questions answered by the Information Bureau outline facts on empires in Latin America Brazil Mexico Haiti plastic draperies sugar consumption and dyslexia. The piece also recounts World War II ship disappearances and the origin of the lead pencil with details on the Borrowdale graphite mine.
The State Department labeled the Soviet note as propaganda and proposed a July or August conference of representatives from all nations allied with Japan. The U.S. has a peace treaty draft ready for months and objects to the Soviet procedure. Officials say the communique repeats old charges against the United States and others aiding Japan.
J C W A notes it took 131 years from 1789 to 1920 for American women to win the right of franchise in every state, finalizing national suffrage.
A compact quiz style entry notes five major invasions by Romans Picts Scots Angles Saxons Danes and Normans with post 1066 expeditions, mentions last French landings in Wales 1797 and in Ireland 1798, and adds miscellaneous trivia on absolute zero and polio trends. It also covers the term wetbacks and a brief U S drug standards reference.
An advertisement promotes the Home Law Book aimed at laypeople detailing contracts, property, wills, marriage and divorce laws, copyrights, patents, naturalization, and GI benefits. Priced at 25 cents postpaid with a coupon to order from The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau in Washington DC.
Mary K. Scholler, executive for St. Croix Valley, will lead an overnight training for leaders and committee members from Black River Falls Trempealeau county and nearby towns. Twelve enroll. Participants include Ettrick Galesville Osseo and Whitehall volunteers with Mrs. W J Albrecht and others.
Holmen Wisconsin special report notes Mr and Mrs Clark Burton and children Lesla and Mark of Sao Paulo Brazil leave Holmen after visiting Mrs Burton s parents Mr and Mrs O M Larson. They plan a eastern trip before returning to Brazil and will spend time in Rangeley Maine and Stanley Wisconsin en route and visit Mrs Burton s mother in New York before sailing.
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