An Editor's Outlook on American Music Taste
Jenkin Lloyd Jones laments low American musical taste driven by radio rockabilly. He cites past and present figures, notes limited top tier composers, and argues early exposure to good music shapes lifelong ear, urging parents to provide better records at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sahara
Great
Southwest
Lerner
Lehar
Washington
New York
Grand Ol’ Opry
la Scala
P. T. Barnum
Castle Garden
Jenny Lind
Enrico Caruso
Howard Johnson
South Carolina
Peedee
Suwanee
Gresham
Lucia
Faust
Junior
Pablum
Wisconsin Debt Policy Shifts Toward Bigger Bond Programs
In a Chicago Tribune opinion style piece John Wyngaard argues Wisconsin moved from strict pay-as-you-go finance to embracing large long term debt for higher education. He notes the Coordinating Committee for Higher Education approved a 109 million dollar funding path and warns of growth in state bonded indebtedness as campuses expand and new institutions emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Wyngaard
Wisconsin
Ucation
Coordinating Committee
Finance Committee
Fox Valley
Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago
A retrospective lists wartime actions from 1944 with Cherbourg advances and Nazi losses, plus local names like S Sgt Frank Michel Jr and Sgt Alvin J Burns. It also notes bond sales, church milestones, and community obituaries from La Crosse area, with coastal air raids and postwar memory.
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Cherbourg
Valognes
Frank Michel Jr
Camp Phillips
Kan
Frank J. Michel
S. 10Th
Central High School
Men’s Sketch Club
Denton
Alvin J. Burns
Louise Wiegand
Sumner
Battle Creek
Mich
Alaska
la Crosse County
Julia S. Bartholomew
Onalaska
Norwegian Lutheran Congregation
Missionary Federation
Carl 0. Pederson
Courage and Reward Promised in II Chronicles Verse
A biblical verse encourages perseverance with the call to take courage and not weaken the hands for work will be rewarded. The quotation from II Chronicles 15 7 emphasizes steadfast effort and divine encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chron
Convention leads to heart bid in seven diamonds bid
Oswald Jacoby notes Theodore Lightner of New York created a convention around 1935 to signal an unusual lead by the partner after a double against a slam. The table sees North’s seven diamonds, East’s cautious double and a heart lead ruffle the endgame as West exploits his six hearts and East’s void claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Lightner
New York
North
East
South
West
Attracting Top Teaching Talent in California
The California State Superintendent argues for reforms to lure and retain strong teachers. He cites universal education, postwar brain drain to industry, and outdated credentialing. He calls for subject matter testing, revamped teacher education, and professional standards to elevate education.
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Chopin
Science
U S Strategists Weigh Laos Split With Soviet China Ties
U S strategists favor a Laos and North Vietnam gambit to pit the Soviet Union against Red China, delaying direct North Viet Nam attacks. Moscow is pressed to co sponsor a Laotian neutrality treaty while evidence of Red Chinese and North Vietnamese involvement is prepared. The plan seeks to curb Chinese influence and expose Russian backing of a foreign take over in Laos.
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Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
North
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Red China
Laos
North Viet Nam
Russia
Khrushchev
Mao
Ada
India
United States
Pathet Lao
Red Chinese
Africa
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates
Publication details list the La Crosse Tribune staff and ownership with Lee Enterprises and AP membership. It notes distribution via afternoon editions and Sunday morning, and provides single copy and carrier rates, with mail rates on application.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Will Rogers
Europe
Rudy Vallee
Jack Smith
Helen Kane
Johnny Ray
al Hirt
Biederbecke
Ol’ Ailvus
Barbara Allen
Jawn Henry
By John Wyngaard
Coordinating Committee For Higher Ed
Ishmael
Chanco
Jamestown
Richard Pace
Chance
James River
AP News
Joseph K. Kidder
Congress
FHA
Chicago
Dorette Zietlow
State
Joseph W. Harriman
Albert M. Austin
Harriman
Austin
Council
American Utilities
la Crosse Gas & Electric Co
Chippewa _properties
Chippewa Valley Railway Light & Power Co
la Crosse Gas & Electric UN
John A. Alyward
E. J. Kneen
Bangor
J. C
Ikey) Karel
Milwaukee
John M. Holley Sr
State Bank of
Farmers’ Institute At
West Salem
Guernsey
la Crosse Guernsey
C. D. Griswold
G. W. Dudley
H. W. Griswold
A. I. Stubbs
S. L. Dudley
Charles H. Crownhart
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
W. R. Montague
5Th Field Artillery
Fairgrounds
Ft. Snelling
Sparta Reservation
Pioneer Hall
Meat Cutters Union
C. W. Hunt
Hurley
Wis
Mercer
Will Noble
Bristol
Ind
Merlin Hull
Black River Falls
Field
Gov
Blaine
A. R. Hirst
George F. Comings
A. L. Kreutzer
Wausau
Jacoby
By Oswald Jacoby
Max Rafferty
Supt. of Public Instruction
State of
California
Charles Dickens
Walter Scott
Billy
Ray Cromley
Moscow-Peking
By Ray Cromley
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