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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
5
Hal Boyle notes items from reader mail that reveal surprising truths. The column cites cow mowing patterns aging Americans literacy rates flag history and other curiosities with light commentary on everyday life and public quirks.
New York AP reports rising confidence as May figures show gains in many economic sectors with 64 million Americans employed and total wages up 700 million dollars annually. Manufacturing remains weak with continued job losses and durable goods demand slow, though steel output and defense stockpile activity hint at a rebound.
Mrs. D. Howard of Los Angeles credits LANACANE with ending time torment from rash eczema and skin irritations. The product’s new lanocanic formula is described as soothing and germ killing while softening and dissolving infected skin, stopping scratching and speeding healing.
The La Crosse SPEBSQSA chapter will perform Tuesday evening at the La Crosse County Hospital in West Salem. The chorus meets at 7 p.m. at Veterans' Memorial Park for a brief rehearsal before the concert.
Two maritime unions the Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn and the National Maritime Union walk out after contract talks fail endangering about 700 U.S. flagships from East and Gulf ports. About 1 700 engineers and 10 000 unlicensed tanker seamen may halt dry cargo and oil ships, with no sails until a new agreement.
Josephine Roche, 71, chairs a national conference on worker health services, continuing a career of public service from Denver reform work to directing the United Mine Workers welfare fund. A pioneer policewoman and adviser to presidents, she remains driven and active.
Donald Keeton 19, stationed at Keesler Air Force Base, faces AWOL charges after writing a death note and fleeing in a rented plane. He was captured at his Dallas mother’s home following an extensive aerial search and confined at Carswell AFB hospital for observation. The man said the death note was a ruse after a breakup with Lynn Bowling 17 of Dallas.
In New York City a 20 year old man was arrested at Holy Cross Church on Manhattan s West Side for burglar tool possession tied to a string of thefts from poor boxes. His mother Mary Knudsen of Brooklyn cried as she described his history. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital for mental observation.
Maj. Alford Williams known as a speed flier and Navy test pilot died of cancer at 61. He designed the Gulfhawk single seat fighter, first to reach 300 mph, and his craft is in the Smithsonian. Survived by widow Alice and son John.
Virginia Gransee of Hayfield in Dodge County was named the district dairy princess here Saturday night. Attendants are Rachel Speltz of Minnieska Wanona County and Joan Trenk of Cannon Falls Goodhue County. Representing Houston County is Mary Rommel of Caledonia and Fillmore County’s Marlys Sorum of Fountain.
Labor unions pledge to expand mass purchase of physician services for workers amid objections from medical groups. Dr. Morris Brand of the Sidney Hillman Health Center faults doctors for blocking union sponsored prepaid group practices. Dr. Warren Draper notes savings from Mine Workers welfare fund while states retaliate over care policing.
NY AP analyzes challenges for television singers selecting material that tells a story. Telegenic lyrics and overexposure threaten longevity while performers face pressure to match appearance with voice and style for up to 50 60 million viewers.
Hollywood UP report says Bing Crosby's wife arrived from Reno unconcerned by a plot to kidnap her for 100000. Davison, 48, confessed to four robberies and two kidnappings. he may face life as he told authorities he learned Mrs Crosby was pregnant.
Officers described the scheme as involving a car with 23000 dollars in loot. Miss Snow testified that Davison planned to keep her with Mrs. Crosby during the kidnapping plot while the actress resisted and said she wanted no part of the crime.
Classified prompt inviting readers to call 2-8040 for endings to worries. Sudden, marketing style headline from La Crosse Tribune classified page. Contains a direct dial number and appeal to solve daily concerns.
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