Economy recovers three-fourths of recession ground
A fresh economic report shows the nation has recovered about three quarters of the ground lost in the 1957 58 recession. GNP reaches an annual rate of 450 billion dollars with 11 billion added over three months and growth expected to continue into January. Unemployment remains high in parts though overall health appears strong. Inflation remains the lingering risk as the economy expands at a rapid pace.
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U.S
United States
Democrats Split Over Civil Rights As 1960 Stakes Rise
The article notes the 1960 Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington on December 6 as a test of party splits over civil rights. It quotes chairman Paul Butler outlining three options for disaffected Democrats and discusses potential resignations and fundraising pressures amid party debt and future strategy.
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Democratic National Committee
Washington
Lexington
Paul Butler
Butler
Eisenhower
National Press Club
National Committee
Late TV Show Sparks Othman Memory in Garden Party Style
Writer recalls 1938 Kyser Ball film with Lucille Ball and actor Othman. He describes the garden party set, studio food pranks, and his decision to quit acting after a chaotic night of commercials and mishaps. He also mistakes a gas company and notes sleep disruption from late TV viewing.
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Washington
Kay Kyser
Lucille Ball
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Godhead Ball
Desi Arnaz
R-K-O
Long Island
Miss Ball
Cary Grant
Property Department
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Ball
Itehy
Review of the news in years past twenty years ago 1938
Investigating board recommends wage cuts for railroads by 15 percent. Attorney general to probe Julius Heil charges, Doris Kenyon marries Albert D. Lasker. Logan Redmen beat Chippewa Falls 27 7. John Henry Lewis defends light heavyweight title. William F. Miller named GOP Assembly candidate. Henry Jones withdraws due to ill health. Certification by Thomas Skemp to Esther Domke.
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John B. Chapple
Julius Heil
Doris Kenyon
Albert D. Lasker
U.S. Shipping Board
Logan High Redmen
Chippewa Falls Cardinals
Logan Field
John Henry Lewis
al Gainer
New Haven Black Panther
New Haven
William F. Miller
West Salem
GOP
Henry Jones
Thomas Skemp
Mrs Roosevelt Criticizes Right To Work Debate
Washington columnist argues Mrs Roosevelt misreads the core of the right to work issue in six states. She contends workers should not be forced to join unions, a view seen as denying freedom of belief and association amid closed shop pressure.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lawrence
Roosevelt
Commission On Human Rights
United Nations
Free America
Meet the Press
Supreme Court
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Panzer praised for saving Wisconsin taxpayers millions
Madison column lauds Sen. Frank Panzer of Dodge County for predicting surplus and restraining tax hikes. It credits his experience in local government for legislative prudence, mentoring newcomers and shaping quiet influence in the Republican caucus. The piece outlines Panzer’s long service and cautions about union membership and right to work debates.
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Madison
Wis
Frank Panzer
Dodge County
Wynguard
Leroy
Panzer
Treasury
Civil Service
Wisconsin
Sen
Capitol
Dodge County Board
Quiz Q and A From The La Crosse Tribune
Readers submit questions to the Tribune Information Bureau seeking factual answers. Topics include Great Lakes navigation, unassisted triple plays with bases loaded, start of lend lease, aging color vision, and jewelry excise tax timelines with dates and brief explanations.
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la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
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Washington, D.C
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A reflective poem asks how many favors one has done or tried to do over the years. It emphasizes small acts of kindness as the real measure of friendship, beyond wealth or grand gestures. The piece invites readers to be a friend and help clear a name through truthful introductions.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Alcoholism as a disease needs public understanding
A Tribune Readers letter argues alcoholism is a progressive incurable disease, not a moral failing. It urges public education, nonjudgment, and access to help, noting differentiates between the real alcoholic and habitual drinker and promoting humane support and treatment.
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Anon
Poker Club Night Triggers Household Tension
A lighthearted look at how marital harmony hinges on boundaries when a husband spends Saturday with his poker club. The piece notes that concerns rise quickly when friends ask about wellbeing, hinting at underlying strains in domestic life.
The Doctor Says Win P Jordan M D Cataract Surgery Advice
The article explains cataracts as clouding of the eye lens, its causes and progression from incipient to ripe, and notes medical treatments are ineffective. Surgery is the best option, with modern advances allowing removal even in older patients to restore vision and prevent blindness.
La Crosse Tribune Rates and Circulation Details
The La Crosse Tribune lists home delivery and mail subscription rates for La Crosse area and surrounding towns. Rates include one year 12 dollars and six months six fifty, with higher prices for wider delivery outside 75 miles.
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Texas
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