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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1950
Page
5
Hal Boyle argues against a new world war five years after the previous conflict. He urges young men to pursue college, notes cold war theories may be overblown, and stresses using atomic power for progress while fearing top level dangers. Diplomacy and shared welfare are key.
This reader letter laments high taxes while subsidies flow abroad and at home. It cites Denmark butter Polish ham Chinese eggs and Canadian wheat as imports hurting farmers and questions subsidies for low rent housing. It blasts government debt water quality and aging care while warning of communistic plots and warns of possible tyranny.
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie notes Conservative gains fragmenting Labour’s hold in Britain. He argues the pendulum still rests between left and right, with Labour facing a choice between traditional socialism and a mixed economy. A general election looms as the next major test this autumn.
Answers cover pensions for Congress members, mole tunneling, Hoover Library tower height, stock margin, Canasta origins and rules, Negro Dodgers players in the World Series, and 1948 U.S. death total. The column cites The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau and provides concise factual responses with figures and dates.
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau advertises Uncle Sam's Almanac 1950 in its 14th year. It promises no advertising or propaganda, packed with facts for the family, and available postpaid for 25 cents with a coupon and return address in Washington DC.
Philadelphia conductor Eugene Ormandy 50 wed Margaret Frances Hirsch 41 a Vienna born pilot and Navy veteran who became a U.S. citizen. The ceremony followed by plans to spend the summer in Switzerland. Ormandy previously married harpist Stephanie Goldner in 1922. they divorced in 1947 without children.
Cincinnati reports Mrs. Reba Gilbert of New Richmond Ohio is dubbed the All American College Mother of 1950 by University of Cincinnati evening college. She will earn a journalism certificate this spring while managing farm duties and commuting. Five of her seven children will also graduate this spring with college degrees.
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