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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1958
Page
7
A Perryville Kentucky church displays a sign reading Our auditorium is prayer conditioned. The message accompanies a community notice about the church interior use and gathering practices. Local readers interpret it as a statement on worship style.
Tribune Classified ads invite buyers to place notices by dialing 2-8040. The piece notes Canada maintains a dozen road maintenance camps on 1,221 miles of the Alaskan highway and urges readers to advertise items for sale.
Milwaukee report says Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks defended President Eisenhower against a Democratic Congress. He labeled Sen. William Proxmire as a major spender, urged support for Republicans, and praised Wisconsin’s GOP budget surplus during a Wisconsin State Chamber event. He leaves office November 10.
The Discount Store at 223 Pearl St in La Crosse lists the first 100 customers who placed Toys and Christmas Gifts on Lay-A-Way. The document names each purchaser and provides their lay-away items and dates.
Washington AP report states the White House has not taken a position on canceling California tax exemptions for parochial and private schools. Vice President Nixon calls any suggestion of backing such a move a falsification at its worst. White House press secretary Hagerty cited more than 50 protest telegrams over broadcasts linked to the issue.
A five week weekly first aid course is offered at the La Crosse County Chapter American National Red Cross office. Classes run Tuesdays 7 to 9 p.m. starting November 11 with Donald Dagendesh as instructor. Call 2 4377 to register.
Leonard W Faifner 19 and Florida Jean Gosnell 18 enlisted for three years. Faifner aims for a career in the Army while Gosnell joins the Woman's Army Corps to learn about his work and become a better Army wife. He heads to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and she to Fort McClellan Alabama with hopes of later share-duty.
New York AP reports a TV critic derides the program Chance for Romance as voyeuristic and spectacle driven. A dialogue with psychologist Dr. Helen Hall Jennings questions maturity definitions and the public dissection of private lives on weekday ABC broadcasts.
Independence Missouri AP reports Judge John R. James opposed armed guards in the Earl Ward murder trial. Ward stopped when shouted at and walked back after seeing Deputy Hatfield’s pistol. Ward, 41, Tulsa, had been convicted of stabbing an airman and sentenced to 12 years.
Detroit’s archdiocese bids farewell to Edward Cardinal Mooney at funeral services with representatives of Pope John XXIII and President Eisenhower present. Mooney, 76, led more than 1.2 million Catholics and died in Rome before the conclave. Large crowds filled Blessed Sacrament Cathedral as the body lay in state through the night ahead of the funeral Mass.
U S Representative Carl Albert told a Tulsa Democratic rally that Eisenhower campaign tactics may have damaged American foreign policy. The Democratic whip criticized "cruel and unfair tactics" and urged unity, condemning partisan attempts to undermine foreign policy. He spoke at a $10-a-plate dinner with about 1,100 attendees.
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