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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1966
Page
4
A historical synopsis outlining Russia’s expansion near China, the Open Door policy, reforms under Emperor Yang Hsu, the Dowager Empress Tz’u Hsi s resistance, the Boxers uprising, and the 1900 allied relief of Peking with indemnities levied on the Manchus.
Uncle Ray describes the dinosaur era, mammals, and the rise of birds in prehistoric times. He notes many sea creatures are not dinosaurs and praises birds for their feathered flight. He invites readers to send questions for a World Book Encyclopedia prize and offers a Seven Wonders leaflet.
Local Classified Ads highlight fresh and used car deals with broad selection. Shoppers can compare prices across makes and models and find financing options.
A reader shares thoughts on giving boys female names and a bride's lipstick mishap at a wedding reception. Ann Landers offers replies about naming bias, etiquette, and alcoholism, noting heredity is not the sole cause and suggesting family emotional issues may play a role.
Walter L. McCans, 61, a retired Navy chief, saw his heart function improve after two surgeries to remove chest fluid. An artificial heart pump, used 27 hours, was removed as the natural heart regained function. Surgeons at Methodist Hospital in Houston continued to treat a chest bleeding tendency.
An archival line notes the La Crosse Tribune offering a stamped self addressed envelope for a self mailer or subscription request, dated 1966 and associated with Publishers Newspaper Syndicate.
In May 1966 McCans had tubes forming a bypass of the left ventricle attached to an external plastic pump. He received a new aortic valve during the first operation and returned to surgery after a midafternoon pulmonary disturbance.
Osseo Minnesota Marine Lance Cpl William F Wilbur 18 of rural Osseo was killed in action near Da Nang in Viet Nam announced by the Defense Department He is one of two Wilbur brothers in Viet Nam His brother Marine Sgt Richard Wilbur was wounded six months earlier Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Eugene L Wilbur five other brothers and seven sisters.
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