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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1958

Page

5

Princeton student rents Brewster carriage for campus use

Eric Grinnell, a Princeton University sophomore from Rye New York, bought a Brewster brougham for 100 dollars after the university banned cars. He will use the carriage for publicity and to earn hay money by carting couples on campus at set rates. His parents were initially shocked but warmed to the idea.

Princeton N.J Princeton University Eric A. Grinnell Rye N.Y Grinnell Springfield The University

Quemoy supply possible in winter says admiral

In Formosa area briefing Taipei U S commander Vice Admiral Roland N Smoot said Nationalist hold out on Quemoy possible all winter under current conditions despite Communist bombardment. He cited larger landing ships and air delivery planes now provided by the United States for winter convoys.

Taipei Formosa Quemoy Roland N. Smoot Formosa Strait United States Smoot U.S. Taiwan

Jet Reconnaissance Planes Handed to Nationalists

The Defense Department announced a small number of RB57 jet reconnaissance planes were being turned over to the Chinese Nationalists. The first RB57 may already be on Formosa, providing a faster alternative to their piston engine aircraft. The Night Intruder can exceed 600 mph with a range over 2,000 miles, boosting Nat reconnaissance capabilities beyond their slower jets.

Washington Defense Department Formosa Department U.S

NLRB Expands Reach to Include More Smaller Firms

The National Labor Relations Board will now handle cases involving many smaller businesses previously outside its jurisdiction. New standards set lower annual business thresholds for board oversight in labor dispute cases and take effect immediately. The measure broadens regulatory coverage for employee relations and union matters.

Washington National Labor Relations Board NLRB

Seven Homes Lost In Monrovia Brush Fire

In Monrovia California fire crews fought to contain a 320 acre grass and brush fire blamed on three children playing with matches. Seven homes were destroyed and two sanitariums were evacuated as the blaze moved toward the suburban foothill community ten miles northeast of Los Angeles.

Monrovia Calif Los Angeles

Franks Flipper Awaits Yankee Stadium Crowd

John Moriarty prepares for a World Series start at Yankee Stadium. The veteran frank seller turned player describes his coin flip throw, crowd control, and humorous sidelines before the big game. He notes his love of a quiet day and free-pass kids over crowded, high-pressure crowds.

Franks Flipper Yankee Stadium New York John Moriarty Moriarty Ruth Mays

Laundry dealer cleans up in Soviet Union despite Moscow fair collapse

Romaine Fielding, a 38 year old Los Angeles laundry equipment dealer, planned a Russia trade fair junket that failed. He still demonstrated his machines in a Moscow housing project and sold them for cash while his wife did the family laundry by hand.

Los Angeles Romaine Fielding U.S Moscow Soviet Union Fielding Russia Helsinki Finland High Seas Khrushchev Moscow City Mrs. Fielding

Operation to Remove Surgical Needle at Scott AFB

Mrs. Olivette Schutt, wife of an Air Force man then stationed at Scott AFB, faced surgery to remove a surgical needle left in her body since her abdominal operation in 1946. A private physician found the needle near the back of her abdominal wall after years of stomach pain.

Scott Air Force Base Olivette Schutt

Withrow Campaign Travels Through Wisconsin Counties

Congressman Gardner R. Withrow Republican will address a rally at Hustler Village Hall Hustler Wis Saturday Oct 4 He will tour Vernon County Oct 6 7 and Crawford County Oct 8 9 Arrangements for tours handled by Republican County organizations.

Gardner R. Withrow Hustler Village Hall Hustler, Wis Vernon County Withrow Crawford County Vernon Crawford Counties Republican

Ore Shipments Down on the Great Lakes

Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes for last month totaled 8 705 886 tons versus 11 828 076 a year earlier. Season to Oct 1 reached 39 783 517 tons, down 29 740 383 from 69 523 900 in 1957. The report is from the American Iron Ore Assn. Also a note on the first Roman Catholic archbishop in the United States, Archbishop John Carroll.

Cleveland (Ap Great Lakes American Iron Ore Assn

Randall Weathered Storm Finds Silver Lining in Career

Hollywood reports Tony Randall rose from a career setback when he lost the Randall role in The Young Lions to Dean Martin. He shifted to Broadway Oh Captain and The Captain's Paradise then returned to film opposite Debbie Reynolds in The Mating Game, proving his versatility in comedy and drama.

Hollywood Tony Randall Tony Mister Peepers Pal H. L. Mencken 26Th Century-Fox Marlon Brando Montgomery Clift Fox Alec Guinness Debbie Reynolds

Local Rummage Sale and Sunday Fresh Rolls

Locals advertise fresh rolls every Sunday at Cy's Liberty. A rummage sale by Meriam Circle of Trinity Lutheran Church runs Saturday Oct 4 at Concordia Hall from 8:00 a.m. Aletta returns from market with hats including feathered velours beaver fur and career girl styles in small and extra large sizes. Mrs A J Dyre of Syracuse NY visits sisters Emma and Minnie Johnson at 925 3rd St.

Concordia Hall Meriam Circle Trinity Lutheran Church Aletta A. J. Dyre Syracuse New York Emma Minnie Johnson

Boy Killed In Shower Glass Door Accident

Pittsburgh 15 year old Frank Hasenkopf died after slipping in a shower Thursday night and crashing through a glass door. He bled severely and died an hour later from shock and loss of blood.

Pittsburgh Frank Hasenkopf

Second annual area show features Arthur E. Hebberd

The Rochester Minnesota art center hosts its second annual area show with Arthur E. Hebberd of 2136 Main St displaying two watercolors. The exhibit runs Oct. 5 through Oct. 31 with a 3 to 6 p.m. artists reception Sunday where purchase awards will be announced.

Rochester, Minn

Steinle Urges Strong US Policy Against Communism

Republican U S Senate candidate Roland J Steinle warns that weakness invites aggression and calls for a firm stance against the Kremlin in Burlington. He urges no appeasement and says strength, not war, best sustains American power in a troubled world.

Roland J. Steinle U. S. Senate United States Kremlin Stooges Steinle Burlington

Newspaper as Teens’ Primary Information Source Says Eugene Gilbert

Eugene Gilbert and Company researchers conclude newspapers are the top information source for teenagers, highlighting the publication's central role in youth learning and awareness.

Eugene Gilbert & Co

Nixon Adlai Debate Policy in Split Oakland Halls

Vice President Nixon and Adlai Stevenson debated Formosa policy in adjoining rooms of the Oakland Civic Auditorium separated by a fire wall. Nixon urged firmness against yielding to force while backing negotiation if a cease fire holds. Stevenson argued the US should defend Formosa but not the Quemoy and Matsu islands, viewing the civil war as ongoing and US nonintervention preferable.

Oakland Calif Nixon Adlai Stevenson Formosa Oakland Civic Auditorium Eisenhower Quemoy Matsu Stevenson United States China Knight Dulles

Enlistees Begin Training At Lackland Air Force Base

Two new recruits enlist in the United States Air Force at Lackland Texas joining Arnold L. Von Ruden and Larry A. Ellefson for four year terms. Re-enlistments include Mathias J. Vogt who begins a 30 week weapons control course at Lowry and Curtis R. Gilbertson who will serve another four years as a repairman at a fighter group in Sioux City.

Lackland Air Force Base Tex United States Air Force USAF Arnold L. von Ruden Alfred M. van Ruden Cashton Larry A. Ellefson Alfred C. Ellefson Losey Blvd. S la Crosse Mathias J. Vogt Sybilla J. Vogt Prairie du Chien Gwendolyn M. Parker McGregor Iowa Vogt Lowry Air Force Base Colo Curtis R. Gilbertson Marcus G. Gilbertson Waukon Air Force Sioux City Air Base

Woman Solves Storage Headache With Tribune Want Ads

A local woman endured two years of shrinking storage space at home. After a neighbor’s tip, she used La Crosse Tribune Want Ads to sell unneeded furniture and appliances in two days for cash, ending her storage headache and gaining extra cash. The ad concludes WANT ADS WORK.

la Crosse Tribune

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