Higher Interest Rates For U S Bonds Seen As Realistic And Necessary
President Eisenhower asks Congress to lift the ceiling on bonds over five years and on savings bonds. Supporters call the move realistic and essential to meet rising borrowing demands. Critics warn it raises the cost of debt, but proponents say higher rates are needed to finance government obligations. The wisdom of raising rates is debated as savers seek better returns, and a biblical verse from Jeremiah is cited at article end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Congress
Capitol Hill
Queen of Canada and Empire Symbol Without Power
The piece argues the Queen remains a symbolic sovereign across Commonwealth realms, especially Canada, where she is revered but not governing. It notes Britain and Canada share loyalty to the crown while political rule lies elsewhere, and Eisenhower’s meeting embodies two systems of government on a joint seaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Canada
Commonwealths
Britain
Association of Nations
Eisenhower
Roark Praises Carol Burnett on Mattress Fame
Roark predicts Carol Burnett will rise to marquee fame after her New York debut at the Blue Angel praising her humor and singing. He recalls a 1957 United Features piece and notes Dulles approval of a Burnett recording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Burnett
New York
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Blue Angel
Time
Newsweek
Miss Burnett
Burnett
Ucla
Opera Workshop
Carol
Yul Brynner
Eartha Kitt
Harry Belafonte
Andy Griffith
Eddie Mayehoff
Mike and
Elaine
Flossie Desmond
Dorothy Louden
Review of the News in Years Past 1939 and 1909 Highlights
A compact survey of events from 1939 and 1909 with notes on legal cases, political shifts, crimes, and local incidents. Highlights include Martin T. Manton's conviction, a Wisconsin Assembly vote, notable escapes and arrests, a 1909 street car labor dispute, and early war era events. The piece lists names, places, and dates reflecting a retrospective of notable headlines and local lore.
Washington notes at IMF conference and gala party quip
Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson and Nils Lennartson attended the International Monetary Conference in London. A BBC commentator sought an interview for Lennartson, but Martin later handed him the letter. Wiley Buchanan recalls a lavish Belgian king visit costing 15000 dollars with 400 dollars in caviar. Senator Morton and former Rep Richards cross paths at the Dallas Press Club as Richards jokes about cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Federal Reserve Board
William Mae Chesney Martin
Nils
Martin
Lennartson
British Broadcasting Corp
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
James P. Richards
South Carolina
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Morton
Congressional Relations
Tobacco Institute of America
Sen. Morton
Questions and Answers From The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Readers submit questions on topics from language meanings and tar removal to Alaska plates and Bible publication history. The bureau provides concise answers and promotes a 48 page Home Law Book offering legal basics for common life events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
F St
N. W
Washington, D.C
Special Interests Seek Gains By Legislation
Madison editor laments widespread pursuit of special gains in the Wisconsin Legislature. He cites a bill on minimum bidding pricing as a top example of self serving influence dressed as public protection. He warns publicity and scrutiny are limited by volume of proposals and partisan complacency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Portraits James Metcalfe Portraits James Metcalfe
Worry is presented as useless and harmful in a 1959 Field Enterprises piece urging calm resolve. The text advises striving for steadiness, child like faith, and confidence that God is beside us, keeping us in care through prayer.
La Crosse readers praise city spraying program
A reader supports La Crosse's spraying program against flies and mosquitoes, noting no dead birds and good spinach health. The letter boosts the Great River Road tourist idea and urges balanced debate in Tribune Readers. It also outlines submission rules for Letters to the column, including name requirements and word limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Jenny Wren
Robin Red Breast
Great River Road
Harold Erlandson
Senate Fight On Strauss Confirmation Saddens History
The struggle to confirm Lewis L. Strauss as secretary of commerce is portrayed as a tragic Senate episode born of a personal feud with Senator Clinton Anderson New Mexico. The piece notes Oppenheimer and Chevalier ties, McCarthyism echoes, and describes hearings as inquisition like amid bipartisan misgivings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senate
Lewis L. Strauss
Commerce
Lawrence
Strauss
Clinton Anderson
New Mexico
Atomic Energy Commission
Anderson
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Congress
Senatorial Club
MR. Anderson
Atomic Laboratories
Mr. Strauss
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Dodd
Dr. Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Communist Party
Haakon Chevalier
Chareacter
Lewis Strauss
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Inherited Nosebleed Questions Dr Jordan Addresses
A mother asks if frequent childhood nosebleeds and a family pattern are hereditary. Dr Edwin P. Jordan outlines possible genetic and hormonal factors, varied causes, and the importance of medical evaluation. He notes that most nosebleeds respond to simple measures and that severe cases may require cauterization or packing.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Staff Listing
The La Crosse Tribune announces staff roles and contact details including Publisher W T Burgess Editor R L Bangsberg News and Photo Editor J E Lienlokk City Editor Kenneth F Teachout State Editor Leeward Lee Circulation Mgr Ed Keefe with pricing and delivery information for local and mail subscriptions in La Crosse area and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokk
Kenneth F. Teachout
Leeward Lee State
ED Keefe
Mgr
la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Newspaper
Associated Press
Iyee
Tribune
Jann & Kelley, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Onalaska
la Crescent
la Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Robert C. Ruark
Etki
Marlene Dietrich
Lena Horne
Elvis Presley
Noel Coward
Judy Garland
Tennessee Williams
United Features Syndicate, Inc
Joseph K. Kidder
Martin T. Manton
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Northwoods
Ray Olson
Hayward
Wisconsin Assembly
Wallace
Velma West
Painesville
Ohio
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Frank P. Hixon
Lake Forest
Ill
Lake Forest Academy
James Cannon Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Anti-Saloon League Committee
Snook
Theora Hix
Ohio State
Charles Mosher
Cass Street
Orlando
Italy
State Senate
Peter Valier
Edna Valier
Burlington
Tormen
E. Plager
Campbell Farmer
Charles H. Holway
Katherine Keppel
Holmen
Val Keppel
Herman Pralle
Rubber Mills
Ambrose
Irvin Comeau
A. A. Bentley
Bentley
N. C
A. M. Brayton
Frank H. Burgess
Rose Cottage
Trempealeau
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Avalon
Phil la Follette
Stanley Miles
Beaver Dam
Dorothy
Lucille Savage
Port Angeles
Wash
R. F. Weston
Myron Savage
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Scheideman
Arthur Frommelt
J. Frommelt
Avon
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Nils Lennartson
Inter
State Department
Wiley Buchanan
King Baudouin
Belgium
Mom
Dallas, Tex
Dallas
Sheraton-Dallas
F Street N.W
Washington, D. C
Wright
F.S. A
Alaska
N.A. A
The
American Bible Society
Marx, Engels
Lenin
Stalin
John Wyngaard
James Metcalfe
Field Enterprises, Inc
David Lawrence
Kwee
White House
Senate Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Free World
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D
W. T. Burgess
E. L. Burgess
Howard Colvin Retail
Maxine Kahler
Luther Wilkins
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!