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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
6
The piece argues Americans should resist fear and propaganda from the Red menace and the Reece Committee. It praises democratic ideals, wartime strength, and material, human, and spiritual power, urging steadfast resolve rather than panic. It calls for vigilance without surrendering liberty.
The La Crosse Scenic Boat Rides Association introduces scheduled Mississippi River trips to attract tourists to the Coulee Region. Local chambers note river tours fill a long standing gap in organized visitor activities, offering a new drawing card beyond self guided motor tours.
The piece assesses French cabinet changes and allied hesitation over Indochina policy. It argues Geneva talks stall amid Paris cabinet instability, warns of Communist gains from Allied disunity, and notes American restraint without a formal French request for intervention.
Wisconsin public service fights over railroad passenger cuts as the Pubic Service Commission weighs the balance between small passenger load losses and broader economic impact. The Northwestern line faces abandonment amid low ridership, while motor buses and air travel expand.
Sen McCarthy wrestles with who instigated the Army charges against him naming officials and aides from Eisenhower era and White House staff as possible instigators. He accuses Stevens Adams Hensel Rogers and Symington and Clifford at different points while hearings unfold.
Secretary Hobby faces attacks from Townsend Plan advocates and anti socialized medicine activists who say benefits are too low or too high. Civil Engineering General Sturgis blames public high schools for engineering shortages citing poor math and decimal skills among students.
Philadelphia Inquirer notes protocol officers must introduce members of Haile Selassie I official party. Examples include Tsafhafi Taezaz Wolde Guiorguis Wolde Yohannes and Tafarra Worq Kidane Wold. The emperor’s chief of protocol is Endalkatchew Makonen.
The piece reports a heated Senate clash between Herman Welker and Ed Thye over seating, then shifts to a critique of FCC licensing practices and potential monopolies in television. It highlights concerns about drop-out license grants, public harm from monopolies, and calls for investigation led by Senator Potter.
L H Seeman was elected president of the La Crosse Business Men's Club for six months in a unanimous vote. The note recalls other 10 year past items and local names from La Crosse.
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