Montgomery Memoirs Renew Controversy With Eisenhower Over Strategy In War
The memoirs revive the clash between General Montgomery and General Eisenhower over Allied strategy in 1944 45. Churchill supported Montgomery in private but the Allied plan for a broad advance into Germany prevailed, with risk taken at the Ardennes and a pivotal focus on Antwerp.
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Montgomery
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Dwight Eisenhower
Rhine
Churchill
Viscount Montgomery
Germany
Alamein
Bradley
Simpson
Low Countries
Ardennes
Antwerp
Europe
Normandy
de Gaulle
Fringe benefits beyond wages rise in 1957 survey
A national survey of 1 020 firms shows fringe benefits averaged 981 dollars per full-time employee in 1957, up 162 dollars from 1955. Benefits include pensions vacations sick leave holidays and insurance, boosting worker welfare while raising employer costs.
Neutral Collection Of Workers In Wisconsin Statehouse
Madison report surveys how Gaylord Nelson accuses Gov. Thomson of molding state agencies into a campaign machine while noting only two officials are publicly marked as partisan. The piece contrasts current nonpartisan hiring with past patronage and recalls wartime wardens courting campaign funds as a notable capitol anecdote.
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Madison
Wis
Gaylord Nelson
Gov
Thomson
Wyngaard
Nelson
State Department
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
la Follettes
Capitol
Capitol Press Corps
Servation
Capital Press Gallery
Portraits James Metcalfe Nothing For Nothing
A verse from 1958 asserts nothing is free in life and rewards come from earned effort. It emphasizes paying for what you receive and that lasting value comes only from personal accomplishments and hard work.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Boy Serenades Girl From Basement Window
A man questions his teen son heading out with a pick a shovel and a guitar. The boy explains he will serenade his girlfriend tonight, who lives in a basement apartment, prompting the father to wonder about the tools.
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Wall Street Journal
Mouse-Eyed Editor John J. Ablett Dies at 62
In memoriam notes recall John J. Ablett a longtime La Crosse Club secretary for 30 years and former Associated Press operator. He died at his home 407 8 16th St. The Townsend Clubs meeting in Madison also rebuked U S Senate candidate John B Chapple. Mae Flaherty a Teachers College secretary assumes Civil Service position.
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John J. “Jack”Ablett
la Crosse Club
Associated Press
la Crosse Newspapers
16Th St. Townsend
Madison
John B. Chapple
Ashland
U.S. Senate
Mae Flaherty
Teachers College
Civil Service Com
Quiz answers and notices from the La Crosse Tribune page
A collage of reader quiz Q and A items on animals and railroad topics, plus military, theater, and local notices. The page also lists 1928 and 1918 era items, obituaries, injuries, theater plans, and a request for a fortune telling booklet from the Washington Information Bureau with a 30 cent request.
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Washington Information Bureau
Eye St
N.W
Washington, D.C
Pound
Wis
Wagner
Milwaukee
Burke
Ringle
Rev. L. L. Sanders
la Crosse
Hatfield
la Crosse Theater
A. B. Moll
Tribune
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
N. W
Washington, D. C
Teenagers Haven in La Crosse Proposed by Reader
A Tribune Readers column calls for a community Teenagers Home Away From Home in La Crosse. It asks where teens can go for affordable, supportive activities and advice outside school and church, urging city support and a possible rental of a building.
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la Crosse
Supreme Court ruling signals ways to dodge desegregation
David Lawrence argues the high court’s actions on Girard College permit private institutions to operate with racial separation if state involvement remains minimal. He notes the 1957 ruling tied to city trusteeship and suggests future cases in Arkansas and Virginia.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Girard College
Philadelphia
Arkansas
Virginia
Stephen Girard
State of
Pennsylvania
Highest Court
Orphans Court
Pennsylvania High Court
Pennsylvania Court
America
Supreme Court
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Halloween as Fun Not Funds: A Personal View
In a 1958 column, Frederick Othman reflects on Halloween memories in St. Louis and argues charities should not turn the holiday into fund raising. He recalls kind neighbors, playful tricks, and childhood treats, urging adults to feed thirsty ghosts and donate only through proper channels.
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Page Avenue
St. Louis
Vitamin B-12 and its role in pernicious anemia
Dr Edwin P. Jordan explains that vitamin B-12 is essential for bone marrow blood formation and nervous system health. It shows promise for pernicious anemia, with crystalline B-12 now available, and is not proven to stimulate growth or common deficiency, which usually ties to digestive absorption issues.
La Crosse Tribune Delivery Rates and Contact Info
La Crosse Tribune announces home delivery rates for La Crosse Onalaska and La Crescent. Subscriptions listed include options for local and mail delivery with annual and short-term pricing and advance payment requirements.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Jeitepeindmageetnigaiomtiensatinare
Lee
Associated Press
Tribune
Js Daapeeeper
Putin
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Che Za Crosse Tribune
God
John Wyngaard
Sen
James Metcalfe
Joseph K. Kidder
Eye St. N.W
United States
U.S
St. Cecilia Society of
Charleston
S.C
New World
Mission
James Robert
James E. Lienlokken
West Ave. S
Paul C. Gatterdam
John H. Gatterdam
Assn
Rochester
Clifford Johnson
Jack Ellis
Caledonia
Thelma Quinnel
A. O. Galstad
Main St
Verona Knutson
Coon Valley
Milford Larson
Elvin Johnson
Johnson St
Edward Bissel
Edward Bissel Sr
19Th St
Graf Zeppelin
Chicago
C. Z. Luse
Smith
Schmedeman
Kaiser
Lansing
New la Crosse
Joseph Schmitt
Doer
Flinger
Mormon Coulee Road
Harry Neprud
7Th St
Sawyer
Austin Mill
Harry Burford
Bijou Theater
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Dexter Hersey
Paul
George W. Kidder
Shore Acres
Hersey
Belle
David Lawrence
Lawrence
Frederick Othman
Headquarters
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
AI City
Leeward Lee State
Mgr
E. L. Burgess
Howard Colvin Retail
Maxine Kahler
Luther Wilkins
A. E. Teachout
North Side
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