Tired Trivia Review of Holiday Lodge TV Premiere
AP TV writer Cynthia Lowry critiques the CBS debut of Holiday Lodge with Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster as social directors at a lake resort. The episode relies on tired mistaken identity and a loud laugh track, while David Susskind's packaging agency faces network competition for next season. Recommended tonight is Peter Gunn on ABC with Jane Morgan making her dramatic debut.
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Talent Associates
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NBC
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ABC
Jane Morgan
Menomonee Falls Man Heads Amvets
Carl Thiel of Menomonee Falls was elected commander of Wisconsin Amvets at a three day convention. Rachael Chamberlin of Shawano was named auxiliary president and Harley Erbe Jr of Milwaukee to lead the Sad Sacks fund department. Other officers named include Joe Perzentka Oshkosh Ed Milane Milwaukee Ray MacMichael Milwaukee Richard Knoll Marinette Art Gove Marinette Don Chamberlin Shawano Morton Gazerwitz Oshkosh Dorothy Dankert Fond du Lac Cleo Piaskowski Green Bay Dorothy Kuchenreuther Milwaukee Laverne Trewyn Oshkosh.
Arkansas Letter Goes Halfway Round World
Arkansas Secretary of State Nancy J. Hall finally received a letter mailed from Fayetteville on April 27. It had traveled to Washington the Netherlands and back before reaching her at the secretary of state's office in Little Rock. Circuit Clerk Lloyd McConnell said he mailed the document to Mrs. Hall at Washington by mistake.
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Menominees Honor Rep Melvin Laird On Mel Laird Day
About 500 people gathered in Keshena as the Menominee Nation paid formal tribute to Rep. Melvin Laird for guiding the end of federal control over the reservation. The event named Mel Laird Day featured a beaded jacket and other Indian made gifts presented to the Marshfield Republican.
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Keshena
Menominee
Blood Tests May Signal Hidden Illnesses Early
Dr. Felix Wroblewski of New York describes blood tests that track LDH isoenzymes to spot early organ trouble before symptoms. Distinctive patterns in five LDH components could indicate heart or liver issues, enabling earlier treatment and better outcomes.
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Associated Press
New York
Wroblewski
Cornell University Medical School
Vets Seek Cash Bonus If Wisconsin Sales Tax Approved
The Wisconsin Department of American Veterans of World War II urged a $1 auto tax and 2 percent income surtax to fund a veterans bonus, or fallback to delaying property tax repeal for two years if the sales tax fails. The group fixed the property tax figure at 55 million dollars, but did not specify bonus cost or individual amounts.
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Madison
Wisconsin Department of American Veterans of World War Two
Toys show Confederate wins in Civil War themed sales
AP reports toy makers see Southern victory in Civil War themed products in 1961. Gray Confederates outsell Union blue in hats, dolls, and ship models with US firms noting strong demand for Confederate flags, gray hats, and the 1863 Civil War game.
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New York
South
Tom Slater
Benny-Albee Novelty Co., Inc
Slater
Maspeth
L.L
Benny-Albee
Parker Bros., Inc
Salem
Mass
County Directory Planned for La Crosse County
Johnson Publishing Co of Manitowoc will publish a house to house La Crosse County directory in October. It will list all adults with addresses telephones occupations and ages of children under 18. It will show owner status with a symbol and provide rural location directions and maps for spot locating.
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Manitowoc
The Highway Murderer and the Fatal Hitchhike
Blackie, a desperate hitchhiker, shoots a young man who offers him a ride. He flees with money and jewelry, only to be later caught by a highway patrol at a roadblock. The trooper reveals a mistaken victim, as the killer had murdered a man, not a woman, and is trapped by the evidence.
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Blackie
Four Drown In Ebbtide At Salt Island Beach
A sudden ebbtide swept 14 school children aged 11 to 13 from Salt Island beach off Schleswig Holstein as they bathed in the North Sea. Four drowned and the rest were rescued and taken to hospital.
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Westerland
Germany
North Sea
Salt Island
Leff
Schleswig-Holstein
Citizens Loan Firm Moves For First Time
The Citizens Loan and Finance Co moved Monday from 324 Main St to 322 Main St and will hold an open house Wednesday. The remodeled offices feature new furnishings and equipment. Local staff includes executive vice president Leslie A Kessler and president M E Patrick. Founders in 1924 listed.
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Citizens Loan and Finance Co
Main St
Leslie A. Kessler
William J. Sauer
Milton A. Steen
Mildred French
Vera
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