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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1963
Page
4
The piece urges going to college if able, citing Northwestern Life Insurance Company findings that 1963 graduates secured jobs at high rates. Engineering, business, and liberal arts majors saw strong placement before commencements amid five to six percent overall unemployment. Starting salaries ranged from 450 to 610 dollars monthly.
Sixty companies on the New York Stock Exchange qualified for the Billionaires Club in 1962 by posting at least $1 billion in sales and revenues. Five firms joined the club for the first time International Telephone and Telegraph Monsanto Eastman Kodak Burlington Industries and U S Rubber. American Motors and Republic Steel returned after a one year lapse.
The British abstained on a UN Security Council bid to ban arms to South Africa yet remain bound by the Simonstown pact and other contracts to supply arms. They must balance commitments with the prohibition on weapons used to enforce apartheid, a dilemma over weapon destinations.
Article explains how Senate ratification can carry interpretative reservations to a nuclear test ban treaty with the Soviet Union and United Kingdom. It outlines differences between interpretative and nullifying reservations, cites historical precedents from the Lodge and Hitchcock debates, and emphasizes that executive agreements do not require Senate approval.
Thousands of fathers face draft before Oct 1 under new manpower rules. Canada calls married men 27 to 30. Allied forces encircle Messina in Sicily as Germans retreat. Gasoline rationing tightens and workers face job movement limits. Roosevelt urged to remove under-secretary Welles. Nursery centers opened for working mothers in La Crosse. Local retirements honored with silver service emblems. Highway plans face changes and pressure for improvements on Route 16. Crime sweep reports include Bailey and other arrests. Al Capone travels for racket trial. Local notices include community events, sightings, and theft reports.
In Stillwater Oklahoma State University officials report Bossie the cow now yields roughly twice the milk of 25 years ago due to improved feeding and ongoing breeding programs. Dr Stanley Musgrave cites these factors as driving a 2 to 3 percent annual increase.
Rene Black, renowned authority on food and wine, died at 83. He led restaurants at the Waldorf Astoria and Central Park Casino, mentored kings and queens, and shared memories of postwar diplomacy while cultivating a famed rose garden.
John Wyngaard analyzes Wisconsin’s new silent tax program born from a Reynolds compromise. The wage withholding system makes taxes less noticeable, expanding use of indirect levies like sales tax and corporate prepayments while individual notices remain muted. The piece notes potential repeal of the two dollar income tax filing fee and broader political insulation of revenue changes.
Washington awaits Aug. 28 civil rights march with expected crowds over 100000, while stalled railroad labor talks threaten a strike on Aug. 29. Senate hearings on the nuclear test ban could influence Kennedy’s 1964 campaign and shape Republican anxieties about Rockefeller and Goldwater.
Stillwater's Hansman Industries secures a 100000 SBA loan via the Stillwater Development Corporation plus 28000 local funding to buy land and build a new factory. The project aims to create 17 new jobs and secure 33 current positions. Other letters discuss hobby enterprise, bottle villages, profit sharing, and a personal advice column.
Mrs. Charles W. Olesen of Macon Georgia shares a hand from a local duplicate showing diverse outcomes. East opened spades, two clubs and three spades overcalls varied, six clubs doubled set one, while others reached five or six diamonds. The piece notes freak hands yield freak results and offers a copy of Win at Bridge.
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