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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1950
Page
7
A playful letter describes a fantasy meal involving a bathtub filled with leafy vegetables and five gallons of milk, with the writer craving a luxurious soak and a strange food scene. The note ends with affection from a husband named Harold after mentioning a recent meal of vienna sausages.
Hal Boyle writes a humorous letter to Frances from Korea describing a future at home after war. He envisions living in the kitchen for a month and cooking an all American feast with ingredients listed by state and region from Idaho to Florida.
Comedian Jack Benny will spend Christmas week entertaining troops in Korea and Japan. He has defense department permission to take a half dozen entertainers with him from Tuesday night.
Glasgow Scotland 76 year old MP David Kirkwood announces retirement from Parliament at month end. The move narrows the Labor government margin to six votes in the House.
AP columnist Dewitt Mackenzie discusses strategic priorities between Asia and Europe in the Korean era. He notes Truman and MacArthur eye shifting American power to Western Europe after Korea, Churchill warns against overcommitting to Asia, and outlines why a European upheaval would threaten the Western world and hasten conflict. The piece contrasts rapid decisive outcome in Europe with a longer Asian struggle.
Massey-Harris Co. Racine announces leadership changes. W. K. Hyslop resigns as chairman to retire. James S. Duncan becomes Racine board chair and president of the U. S. organization. H. H. Bloom is named president and C. P. Milne ascends to first vice president.
Harry E. Neal of the Ohio highways department urged a threefold approach of education enforcement and engineering to cut the U S highway fatality toll. He warned against overrestricting drivers and said modern highway engineering aims to ease traffic flow while improving safety. California leads in cantaloupe production.
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