Guides On The Road To Understanding Prejudice
Sister Thea, first Negro member of St. Rose Convent, spoke at Viterbo College in La Crosse about overcoming prejudice. She cited her mother's insight that hatred harms both sides and argued for judging individuals by merit, not color, in voting and university admissions. She stressed understanding is a long road with signposts of wisdom and love.
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Nampala
Mozambique
Portuguese East Africa
ARA approves 1.8 million loan for Mauston plant
An Oregon based firm secures a 1.8 million Area Redevelopment Administration loan to locate a vegetable processing plant in Mauston Wisconsin. The project expects to employ up to 500 people seasonally, boost farm income, and strengthen the local tax base with frozen potato product production. Local residents and an insurance company also contribute funds.
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Wisconsin editorial corrects Vernon County voting error
The Wednesday column fixes an error listing the Vernon County member among seven who missed final passage on the tax budget bill. Assemblyman Bernard Lewison of Viroqua appears as opposed due to paired vote amid illness. The piece notes GOP opposition to loan funding and highlights Wisconsin’s agri business plant growth and state leadership in vegetable processing.
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Bernard Lewison
Lewis
Residents question who runs Washington D C in housing case
Jubune Readers ask if DC residents have a voice as the national capital contends with approving a Russian chancellery in a residential area. The letter argues citizens are pawns in a political chess game and urges citizen input on rights and local planning implications.
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Citizens Education Committee Attends Plan Commission Meeting
The Tribune notes low citizen turnout for La Crosse plan commission meetings. A Citizens Education Committee member attended the July 16 session in the mayor's outer office. the meeting ran from 2:30 onward.
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Judge Questions Homer Crane in Habitual Drunkenness Case
The judge looked down on Homer Crane and charged him with habitual drunkenness. Crane replied with a straight face that his “habitual thirst” was his excuse.
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Student's Cooking Class Yields Snack Time Quip
A home economics student quips at her father that the cooking class does not merely instruct meals but makes them eat what they cook. The light exchange highlights a humorous domestic moment.
Efficiency Herm Albright in Milk Carton Comics
Wall Street Journal notes a daily printing comic strips on milk cartons to enliven breakfast. The plan aims to speed up service by delivering milk and serials together to readers.
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Review of the News in Years Past 1943 Prods Italian Surrender Hint
London warns Italians that a deadly rain of bombs will be the price of refusing to surrender. La Crosse citizens urged to endorse gasoline coupons as ration books are issued. Swift & Co. opens a buying center at 2126 Mormon Coulee Road. La Crosse Tractor & Co. builds freight train adaptable to rails or highway designed by R. C. Townsend. A rail yard fire fighting train is under construction. Merger talks between La Crosse Trailer & Equipment Co. and La Crosse Boiler Co. Officers listed: William F. Funk president, R. C. Townsend chief engineer, H. L. Bruger sales manager.
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la Crosse Trailer & Equipment Co
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H. L. Bruger
Nampula Welcome Shows Portugal’s Quiet Integration
Roaring welcome for governor general in Nampula highlights a segregated yet integrated Portuguese East Africa. Ruark notes peaceful coexistence, education gains, and absence of race tension under Portuguese rule amid external calls for independence.
Children Bring Comfort and Speed to Aging Life
A succinct observation notes that children provide solace in old age and may help individuals reach that stage sooner. The remark emphasizes the supportive role of offspring in later years and the emotional value they offer.
Powell and Kennedy Clash Over Negro Responsibilities
A New York Herald Tribune report notes Rep. Adam Powell asserts white leaders must bow to Negro leadership while Atty. Gen. Kennedy urges whites and Negroes to join for progress. Kennedy warns against bully tactics, calls for civil rights talks without pressure and favors targeted education and vocational training efforts. The piece references a planned August 28 Washington demonstration with church groups urging participation.
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Legislature Shoots Wild In Cutting Relief Budget
Madison discussion on public assistance abuses accompanies a tax budget compromise. Calls to trim welfare funds spark debate on eligibility, audit capacity, and the role of the Committee of 25 while noting broader spending waste and political influence in state government.
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Reynolds
Public Welfare Department
Wyngaard
Welfare Administration
Old Books Value Guide From Antiquarian Bookman Ad
Cy Barrett recommends Antiquarian Bookman for valuing old scholarly books and offers a guide. Boris S advises paying yourself first to save money, suggesting a personal savings plan and a self-penned typing for profit guide available by mail from Cy Barrett at The Le Crosse Tribune.
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le Crosse Tribune
Barricade bid and a bridge surprise in spade play
West opens four spades as a barricade to hinder the defense. North doubles and South later discards a club to defeat the contract after East returns a spade. Bobby Nail from Houston analyzes why the defense and a careful discard allow ten tricks with precise diamond layout and layout.
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Bobby Nail
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Ace
La Crosse Tribune Masthead and Delivery Rates Notice
The La Crosse Tribune publisher and staff listings, advertising rates, and mail subscription prices are provided. Details include publisher Burgess and editors Goltz and Burgess, staff roles, circulation contact, and regional delivery and subscription prices for La Crosse area and broader 150 mile regions.
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