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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1954
Page
5
Hal Boyle muses on a mongrel as his ideal dog a carefree loyal scavenger who would not protect his master. He warns of a future where fame hungry dogs rescue indiscriminately and incite danger, as Ken Liskys top hero dog prize looms in Chicago.
Marquette university will award honorary degrees to Fr Daniel A Lord SJ and Judge Harold R Medina at the Milwaukee Arena on June 9. Lord, of St Louis, will receive a doctor of letters and deliver the commencement address while Medina, a New York City jurist, will receive a doctor of laws. Harold Vincent Milwaukee schools superintendent and Msgr Edmund J Goebel Milwaukee archdiocesan superintendent of schools are also noted recipients in the announcements.
A reader asks trivia answered by The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau. Questions cover traffic lights in New York City, Mount Palomar Observatory visitors, labor union membership, Navy hardship discharges, Christopher films, air dust, centenarians, Navy swords, Vatican population, bursitis, Confederate Air Force, and serendipity. The piece promotes Uncle Sam's Almanac 1954 for more answers.
This item lists newsroom staff roles and contact details for The La Crosse Tribune along with advertising and circulation departments. It also outlines home delivery rates and mail subscription pricing within various radii of La Crosse Wisconsin.
The La Crosse Girl Scout Council hosted a tribute at English Lutheran Church where Mrs. William Baker presented badges and corsages to Mrs. Phil Schwanzle camp development chairman and Mrs. M. R. Birnbaum camp chairman. Schwanzle’s 16 years in scouting and Birnbaum’s 20 years were highlighted along with other long-time volunteers.
Sir Edmund Hillary is reported ill with pneumonia in the Himalayas. The Indian air force stands by to rush aid, though no request has been received. Hillary reached Everest summit a year ago tomorrow, according to a dispatch from Dr. William Sim.
In observance of Memorial Day the La Crosse offices of the Industrial Commission Wisconsin State Employment Service and Unemployment Compensation Department will be closed Monday May 31.
The Bangor VFW Post invites the public to its sixth annual picnic May 29 31 at Veterans Memorial Park starting 6 p m on Friday with Wyatt Amusement Co midway. Sunday features the area’s largest horse pulling contest with cash prizes and a trophy for the winner. The Viroqua city band performs Monday before a 7 30 p m grandstand show. Lunch stands run by VFW members and parking is free and supervised.
Four fifths of Bolivia’s 3 054 000 residents live at elevations above 10 000 feet, a geographic distribution noted in the report.
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