Mayor critiques indoor outdoor pool plan for Logan Junior High
The piece notes Logan Junior High mayhouse a year around pool with two outer walls and a roof that opens, not a true indoor or outdoor pool. It discusses sketches by a local architect at Alderman Storck’s request and flags cost, sun exposure, and usability issues while stressing the pool belongs outside the school budget and not on the school site.
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Milo Knutson
Logan Junior High School
Ald
Curtis Storck
Logan
Citizens Education Committee
North Side
Plan Commission
Logan Junior High
Seen A U S Prestige Poll Lately
The piece argues Castro exaggerates U S ransom claims to justify embassy seizure and notes Cuban backed plots in Latin America. It cites Red Cross checks and Cuban distrust, linking recent incidents in Venezuela Peru and Colombia to Cuban influence. The column laments waning U S prestige and notes fewer such polls being conducted.
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Castro
U.S
Havana
Washington
Kennedy
Readers defend using term contribution for employer tax
Letters to the Tribune defend the phrase unemployment tax as a contribution arguing it reflects a levy rather than a voluntary gift. Another reader voices support for Goldwater, identifying as a Southern Democrat from Winston-Salem urging readers to join Goldwater groups.
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Sen. Goldwater
M. G. Price
R. G
Winston - Salem, N.C
Don’t Combine Fire and Police Forces
Letter from Thomas E Wright of 1019 Division St La Crosse urges residents to oppose merging fire and police departments. He cites rapid fire response times and preserved protection, arguing that savings cannot justify risking lives and property and requests alderman contact.
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Thomas E. Wright
Division St
la Crosse
Southern Democrat Goes For Goldwater
A Tribune editorial argues for Barry Goldwater in 1964, denounces liberal New Frontier policies, and urges conservative voters to back the Republican candidate. It notes that over 60 000 petitions by Citizens for Goldwater in Valley Forge, Pa., push for nomination and wider organization support.
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New Frontier
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White House
Democratic Party
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Goldwater
Valley Forge
Republican Convention
Local anger at city spending on outside firms
A La Crosse resident criticizes Mayor Milo for approving a $30,000 New York engineering contract for a city parking ramp and a $200,000 Milwaukee firm fee for a new South Side high school. The letter urges more support for local La Crosse firms and questions vetoes of school board decisions.
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la Crosse
Allis-Chalmers
New York
Milo
Milwaukee
New South Side
Review of the News in Years Past 1943 Highlights
Joseph K Kidder recalls events from 1943 with notes on Munda Falls on New Georgia Rendova and Messina Sicily gains. Soviet summer offensive drives after Orel Belgorod falls. Sweden bans transit traffic. Local anecdotes include La Follette urging voter mobilization and garden vandalism complaints.
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Losey Boulevard
President Kennedy and race demonstrations described as subsiding
A 1963 New York Herald Tribune analysis notes President Kennedy may not read all papers and discusses the spread and intensity of racial demonstrations nationwide. It cites front page Times headlines on picketing, arrests, and clashes, arguing the fever of demonstrations persisted despite official signals.
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Gift Of Sight For 3 Year Old From Chicago Cornea
Three year old Cherry Lynn Hammons of Antlers Oklahoma gains sight through a living cornea donated by a 90 year old man in Chicago. She had lost sight in one eye after a burn from a lighted cigarette and underwent a cornea transplant at Crippled Children’s Hospital in Oklahoma City.
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Okla
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Harry Hammons Jr
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Oklahoma City
Chicago
Khrushchev’s Wary of Red China Holds Ace in Dicker
George Fielding Eliot analyzes the motive behind a test ban with the Soviet Union and Western powers. He argues Khrushchev fears a Chinese nuclear capability and may press Mao to avoid bomb development. A ban could pressure Peking while avoiding split within the Communist bloc and risking gasoline sanctions.
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London
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Southeast Asia
Little Logic in New Executive Pay Bill in Madison
Madison editor warns that a bill boosting top state official pay risks creating pay inequities across departments. The measure, likely drafted in the governor’s circle, would increase compensation for a few dozen top administrators while widening gaps with peers and other staff.
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Gov. Reynolds
Teaching Outlook For Elementary Schools In The 60s
Cy Barrett writes that teaching opportunities will greatly increase in the 1960s with about 1 million elementary school teachers and 2 million full time teachers overall. The dialogue discusses careers, forms of business contracts, and a venture idea for recording for the blind, noting existing nonprofit efforts and how to contact Cy.
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Smith-Jordon
Heaven
Recording For the
New York City
Frugal Bargains and Tight Fitting Lives
A reflective piece contrasts a complacent man pleased with praise after a stumble with the risks of bargaining for a second-hand car. It also notes women cramped by a life as tight as a shoe, unsure how to act when trapped by circumstance.
Expert hand analysis in a bridge problem of West six hearts
Yesterday's hand again shows an opening six of hearts by West. The author outlines a double dummy path to 12 tricks, implying West holds king of clubs and no ace and king of spades, with squeeze and endplay as key ideas. South's line uses trump play, ruffing diamonds, and a club finesse to force 11 or more tricks.
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South
East
La Crosse Tribune Delivery and Subscription Rates
The La Crosse Tribune lists home delivery areas LaCrosse Onalaska and La Crescent with weekly rates 50 cents and mail subscription within 75 miles at one year $14. Six months $7.50 three months $4. Outside 75 miles within 150 miles one year $17 outside 150 miles $20. Subscriptions payable in advance where carrier delivery not available.
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la Crosse
Sunday Tribune
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