Cease Fire in Quemoy Triggers Concessions Debate and Risks
The Formosa Strait crisis pits U S policy against Chiang Kai-shek as Dulles hints at concessions for a cease-fire with the Reds while Eisenhower flags potential negotiations on Formosa itself. Chiang denounces talks as dangerous and the United States seeks to prevent Communist power on Formosa and offshore islands.
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Formosa Strait
United States
Dulles
Quemoy
Chiang
Associated Press
Quemoy-Matsu
Formosa
United Nations
Philippines
Les
Far East
Warsaw
Geneva
Matsu
Congress
State Department
Peter
National Newspaperboy Day Celebrates Young Deliverers
National Newspaperboy Day honors student carriers as the final link between readers and papers. The International Circulation Managers Association and regional groups sponsor the observance during National Newspaper Week to recognize promptness honesty dependability and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Circulation Managers Association
Sectional Circulation Managers Associations
United States
Canada
All
America
Alaska Heralds a Land of Happy Relaxed People
Robert C. Ruark writes from Anchorage praising Alaska as a youthful, egalitarian, opportunity filled society. He notes friendly interactions across social classes, high wages, and rising private ventures, while contrasting costs with abundant opportunity and political vitality. He sees no racial tension and predicts Alaska as a model of American potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
America
Montgomery Story by MLK Jr. Inspires Nonviolence
A Boston University trained Negro leader chooses Montgomery Alabama's Dexter Avenue Church in 1954 to lead the bus boycott. He upholds non violence amid Klan threats bombings and terrifying calls. He draws on Thoreau Gandhi Rauschenbusch Niebuhr and Jesus to guide action.
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Montgomery
Martin Luther King Jr. Harper
Boston University
Dexter Avenue
Ala
King
Hitler
Thoreau
Gandhi
Walter Rauschenbusch
Reinhold Niebuhr
Jesus Christ
Review of Years Past: 1938 Highlights Across Politics and Arts
The 1938 review notes the French Chamber of Deputies backing Daladier's foreign policy 575 to 75, local Republicans praising Robert K. Henry and Julius Heil, and party shifts in La Crosse politics. Toscanini clears passport for U.S. entry and local medical/ housing notes appear. Births and social agency probes are listed alongside other regional items.
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Chamber of Deputies
Premier Daladier
Robert K. Henry
Julius Heil
Thomas Skemp
la Crosse County
Republican Committee
Elizabeth Mitchell
Harry Hirshheimer
H. K. Holley Jr
Madison
Harry Bolens
Port Washington
Heil
Arturo Toscanini
U.S
Italy
Henry Hoffman
Hagerstown
Central Council of Social Agencies
la Crosse
A. N. Schuh
Stanley Olson
Liberty
Wisconsin parties lock in highway tax segregation policy
In Madison, both Republicans and Democrats adopt firm planks to keep highway funds separate from the general budget for at least two years, shaping policy despite highway lobby pressure. The move follows debates between Sen. Nelson and Gov. Thomson, with internal Democratic doubts amid a broad drive for fiscal restraint across public services.
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Madison
Wis
Sys- Wyngaard Tems
Wisconsin
Sen
Nelson
Vernon W. Thomson
Thomson
Highway Department
Vitamin A and carotene in diet and supplements
The doctor explains how vitamins, especially vitamin A and carotene, support growth and vision. He notes foods rich in A and carotene, and that a varied diet in Canada and the U S generally provides enough without supplements, while night blindness may warrant extra attention to vitamin A intake.
Questions and Answers from The La Crosse Tribune Bureau
A reader's question column provides facts on married women workers versus single girls, professional engineer licensure, digestion times, and the history of back scratchers. It cites the National Manpower Council data and notes universal licensure laws for engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Manpower Council
U.S
States
District of Columbia
What the Constitution Says Today booklet offer
Advertises a 64 page illustrated booklet with the exact words of the Constitution, full texts and lists of signers of the Declaration, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution. Provides dates and presidents of continental congresses. 50 cents plus 5 cents mailing. mail to La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau Washington DC.
Portraits James Metcalfe Tribute to newspaper boys
A 1958 tribute honors newspaper boys for delivering world news to subscribers despite balancing school and homework. The piece praises their dedication, work ethic, and hope for future success as they help with family bills and plan for college.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Labor Party urged surrender of Quemoy fuels Hong Kong debate
The piece argues British Labor calls for Quemoy and Matsu to be surrendered to the Chinese Nationalists, and questions whether Britain should also give up Hong Kong. It contrasts Hong Kong's trade value and strategic position with the islands, warning against appeasement and noting U S policy and inaction.
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British Labor Party
Quemoy
Hong Kong
Washington
Great Britain
Matsu
China
Lawrence
Labor Party
Britain
Formosa
Dulles
Stinging Social Habits On Waste and Wastefulness
The passage contrasts frugal behavior with stinginess as people differ in how they dispose of rubbish. It notes some trash ends up in bins while other scraps find their way into scrapbooks, illustrating quirky habits in handling waste.
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Alaska
New York
Texas
La Crosse Tribune Rates and Staff Listings
The La Crosse Tribune publishes with staff including W. T. Burgess publisher and E. L. Burgess business manager. Advertising and circulation details list rates for home delivery and mail subscriptions, with prices and geographic limits for La Crosse and surrounding areas.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
AP News
Tribune
Jann & Kelley
ING
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Onalaska
la Crescent
Sunday Tribune
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Che la Crosse Tribune
Quemcy
Chiang Kai-shek
Secretary Dulles
Eisenhower
President Eisenhower
Newspaperboy
Robert C. Ruark
Anchorage
Charlie
Pete
South
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
H. G. Rogers
Yankees
Cardinals
Atty. E. S. Gedney
Black River Falls
Miller-Rose Co
Langdon - Boyd Packing Co
Gedney
National Bank of la Crosse
Bank
Central Cold Storage Co
S. 7Th St
Westness
S. 4Th St
William Pfiffer
Tyler St
John A. Suer
William H. Oldenburg
Target Lake
Minnesota
State Athletic Commission
Joey Thomas
Oelwein
Iowa
Dick Watzel
St. Paul
Tubby
Keeler
Germany
Scheidemann
Prince Maximilian
Durazzo
Albania
Blanc Mont
Champagne
Art Nelson
Great Lakes
Ole Nelson
Liberty St
Richmond Island
J. J. Felber
G. A. Keller
Herman Tillman
Europe
Bulgaria
Turkey
Blackhand
Milwaukee Railroad
Waseca
Minn
J. J. Clemens
la Crosse Pastors Union
Ingham
Berger
A. A. Randolf
W. B. Babb
Reedsburg
Charles F. Moll
Wisconsin-Illinois League
Alderman Lang
Railroad Commission
Charles Evans Hughes
William Jennings Bryan
William Howard Taft
Eleanor Marston
St. Francis Hospital
M. Reese Hutchinson
Alabama
Elks
Troubadors Amusement Co
John Wyngaard
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St. N.W
Washington, D.C
B. W
C.W. A
Chambers
The
Eye St
N. W
James Metcalfe
David Lawrence
Winston Churchill
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
W. T. Burgess
E. L. Burgess
Howard Colvin
Maxine Kahler
Luther Wilkins
A. E. Teachout North Side
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
A. W. Rice
Leeward Lee
Keefe
Mer
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