Serious Maneuvering For Presidential Nominations After Fall Elections
The piece argues after the 1958 elections serious 1960 presidential nomination maneuvering will start. It notes Nixon as a likely Republican favorite and says Democrats favor a vigorous fight, with candidates declaring themselves and seeking the office. It cautions aloof tactics riskier when many qualified contenders exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stassen
Wendell Willkie
Adlai Stevenson
Nixon
Scouts Deliver Handbook for Emergencies Nationwide
Gateway Area Boy Scouts, part of a 4.5 million scout effort, will deliver 40 million copies of a civil defense Handbook for Emergencies as part of the National Safety Good Turn. The guide from the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization aims to help families prepare for natural or man made disasters.
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Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization
Rules Needed for Youth Science Experiments
Five boys conducted a home made science stunt with a mouse suspended by seven helium balloons. The mouse landed safely but the piece notes the danger of similar improvised rockets. It urges teacher guidance to steer youths toward safer, constructive projects.
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St. Louis
Amateur chef shows neighbors a splashy kraut wine trick
Washington report details James Beard, French government representative, demonstrating a kraut and champagne dish to impress guests. He notes high champagne taxes, criticizes store markups, and outlines plans to educate liquor clerks about wine while touring with expense accounts.
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Washington
James Bear
Trencherman
Beard
Justice Department
America
New York
Beard College
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Submarine River Discovered by Oceanographers
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service report a vast submarine river in the equatorial Pacific about 3500 miles long and 250 miles wide with a 100 to 800 foot depth. The current moves east at three knots between surface and 800 feet, with sources near Indonesia and an end near the Galapagos Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Pacific
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Roger Revelle
Scripps Institution
Marquesas Islands
Indonesia
Galapagos Islands
Governor speaks at Avalon in campaign for re election
A 1938 report notes Governor campaigns for re election at Avalon. Other items include a fatal plane crash near Eau Claire, a three day battle near Tianan and 20 000 Chinese casualties, labor actions in Racine and Kenosha, and a range of local political and social notes from Milwaukee to Westby.
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Avalon
Eau Claire
Chiang
Tienan
Hankow
Westby
Clarence Dykstra
Iowa
River Bridge
Cubs
Questions and Answers From The La Crosse Tribune
A reader asks about Jimmy Durante and Mrs Calabash, remoras sharks and the same. Other questions cover Disneyland attendance and ownership, Russian consular offices, and Archduke Otto von Habsburg. Answers reference Jeanne Olson, remoras suction plates, Disney ownership shares, the Russian Embassy, and Otto’s exile status in Bavaria.
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Archduke Otto von Habsburg
Charles I
Austria
Hungary
Bavaria
Archduke
University of Louvain
Red Letter Testament with Savior’s words in red
The edition prints Christ’s words in red for easy finding and includes an appendix with harmony of the gospels parables miracles and a timeline of Bible history. The thin paper volume in a black cover costs fifty cents plus five cents postage order form and mailing address provided.
Portraits James Metcalfe Portraits James Metcalfe
A reflective meditation on age and maturity using James Metcalfe as a thematic anchor. It contrasts official birth records with personal wisdom gained through life’s trials and integrity. The piece emphasizes prudence humility and the value of inner growth over numerical age.
Time for Change in Names of The Two Major Parties
A 1958 Herald Tribune column argues the Republicans and Democrats should rename themselves to reflect beliefs. It notes shifts in labeling from Democratic to Democrat and Republican to Republican, cites state rights, federalism, and views on liberty, spending, and socialism, and calls both parties conservative or socialist.
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Washington
America
Lawrence
Arkansas
Virginia
Supreme Court
South
Wowewnyn
Congress
North
Sen
Byrd
Theodore Roosevelt
Yesteryear
Moddern
Machiavelli
Thurmond
South Carolina
Republic
An Analysis Of Voter Apathy In Wisconsin
Madison observer John Wyngard questions why about half of Wisconsin residents vote in general elections. He cites travel, absentee ballots, registration hurdles, and disengaged voters, noting aging and timid individuals struggle with voting mechanics. He suggests apathy masks deeper views and urges study of nonparticipation as a political signal.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Wisconsin
America
Doctor Addresses Reader Health Questions in Timeworn Column
The doctor discusses fear of medical advice constellations of spiderweb veins on the instep and psychosomatic illness. He notes many tiny veins are often incurable or not worth treatment and advises leaving them alone unless major vessels are involved. He explains psychosomatic complaints arise from attention seeking and that some infertility cases show partial recovery of sperm activity over years.
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W.A. A
La Crosse Tribune Masthead and Circulation Rates
The La Crosse Tribune details staff roles from publisher to city editor and notes circulation rates and delivery areas. Rates include one year subscriptions at 12 dollars, six months six 50, three months three 50, and one month 1 50 within 75 miles. higher outside areas.
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la Crosse
Wis
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
Tribune
Jann & Kelley, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Onalaska
la Crescent
Sunday Tribune
Carrier Boy
Carrier Bay
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Scouts
Boy Scouts
The
Knights of Old
Jeremiah
Frederick C.othman
Mayflower Hotel
Meeting of
Peanut Butter Manufacturers Association
Finan Haddie
Joseph K. Kidder
Walter J. Kohler
Viroqua
Hoover
Curtis
Republican State Central Committee
Ekern
Rose Meyer
Sauk City
W. J. Campbell
Oshkosh
W. H. Markham
Horicon
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctica
Friedrichshafen
Green Bay
Glenn Frank
al Smith
Fred Zimmerman
Democrat Schmedeman
Adam Pinker
Eagles
Jimmy Gill
Hindenburg Line
Verdun
U.S
G. Peterson
Market St
Burns
John B. Fuchs
Jacob Fuchs
8Th St
Thomas Morris
Frank R. Weston
Camp Grant
Paul Morris
A. M. Heyerdahl
Charles
France
E. E. Bentley
Charles and
Percy Bentley
Bentley
Abbie Peregrine
Tigers
Franz Joseph Servia
W. J. Fries
Council
Aldermen Street Car Company
Golf Links
Market Street
Ald
Hirshheimer
Cass Street
Okay City Electrician
A. Grams and Son
South Front Street
Aaron B. Watkins
Prohibition Party
YMCA
St. Paul
Grand Crossing
George
17Th Ward
Bryan-Kern Committee
Arthur Loeffler
William D. Fraser
Ida Zeisler
Grace Herkin
Mildred Spettel
Elsie Foerester
Clarence Sorenson
George Felser
M. Noetzel
Tom McMullen
Wisconsin Free Employment Bureau
Atty
William F. Wolfe
Burr Oak
Michigan
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Eye St. N.W
Washington, D.C
Jimmy Durante
Mrs. Calabash
W.N
Calabash
Jeanne Olson
Disneyland
Walt Disney
Disneyland Amusement Park
Anaheim
Calif
Disney
American Broadcasting-Paramount Theaters
United States
H.T. A
Napoleon Bonaparte
Thomas Carlyle
Matthew Arnold
Mississippi
Cicero
Eye St
N.W
James Metcalfe
Field Enterprises, Inc
David Lawrence
Teamsters’ Union
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
John Wyngaard
Dwin P. Jordan
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
A. W. Rice
Leeward Lee State
ED Keefe
Mgr
FE. L. Burgess Bus
Howard Colvin
Maxine Kahler
Luther Wilkins
A. E. Teachout North Side
4Th and Cass Sts
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