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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1960

Page

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White Student Boycott Fades In New Orleans

Ten white students returned to classes at integrated William Frantz school as a boycott backed by area mothers dwindled amid frigid weather. Deputy marshals escorted Negro first graders to McDonogh No. 19 as protests flared and police tightened around both schools.

New Orleans William Frantz Lloyd Foreman Pamela Lynn McDonogh No. 19 McDonagh U.S Save Our Schools Yolanda Gabrielle Gabrielles Yolanda UPI

Mobutu claims Lumumba captured in Congo and headed home

Col. Mobutu announced Lumumba was arrested and to be brought back to Leopoldville for trial. Six companions were detained at Port Francqui after Lumumba fled toward Stanleyville. Mobutu warned any harm to Lumumba would be punished and said a plane would fly Lumumba and detainees to Lusambo or Leopoldville tonight or Saturday. Anicet Kashamura, a deposed minister, was among those arrested.

Leopoldville the Congo Joseph Mobutu Patrice Lumumba Mobutu Lumumba Congo Port Francqui Stanleyville Luluabourg Anicet Kashamura Port Franequi Judas Kasai River

Gift Catalog In This Weekend's Tribune

The La Crosse Tribune will publish its second annual Christmas Gift Catalog this weekend. More than 80 area firms contribute a 40 page section with hundreds of gifts across furniture, photography, phonographs, radios, TV sets, clothing, jewelry, foods, appliances, china, silverware, toys, cosmetics, sports gear, banking services, and even gift certificates for dining. Shoppers are urged to shop early and keep the catalog for reference during the season.

la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Howard Colvin FE. L. Burgess Tribune

Equalized Aids Proposal Faces Tough Hurdles in Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers mull a plan to replace tax sharing with equalized aids to localities. The Doyle subcommittee faced only a 4-2 vote in support before test before Gov. Nelson’s Tax Revision Commission, with a $190 million fund proposed to back property tax relief and offset lost revenues. The plan would shift $95 million by property value, income, and population, then distribute the remaining $95 million to narrow tax disparities, potentially cutting rates for 40 percent of the population while risking up to a half percent tax rise for a few communities.

Madison Wisconsin James E. Doyle Gaylord Nelson Citizens’ Tax Revision Commission John Gronouski Doyle Commission Tay

Harvard Professor Given Key Economics Position

President-elect John F Kennedy announced Harvard economist David E Bell as budget director. Bell, 41, will liaise with Maurice E Stans and tailor Eisenhower budget recommendations to the Kennedy pattern. Bell, a Jamestown native who studied at Pomona and Harvard, starts next week with Mike Feldman assisting.

Washington John F. Kennedy David E. Bell Harvard Kennedy Georgetown Bell Harvard Littauer Center For Public Administration Harry S. Truman Eisenhower Maurice E. Stans White House G. Ment Mike Feldman Senate Truman Jamestown, N.C California Pomona College The Budget Bureau Clark Clifford

Tax revision panel eyes co ops as tax sources

Madison AP report says a unit of the Citizens' Tax Revision Commission urged using businesses cooperatives and credit unions as tax sources. The subcommittee proposed regular corporate rates for consumer cooperatives and for credit unions, saving and loan associations, and tax shifts to early income brackets.

Madison The Citizens’ Tax Revision Commission Saving and Loan Associations

Fire Claims Seven Family Members In Maryland Blaze

In Charles County Maryland a frame house fire killed seven people including Robert Dana Powell 43 and Viola 45 their children James Henry 12 Barbara Regina 10 John Allen 8 Joseph 3 and cousin Phillip G Yates 11. Rose Ella Powell 21 rescued nine younger siblings from the second story before flames engulfed the home. The cause was suspected to be an overheated wood stove on the first floor.

Rose Ella Powell Robert Dana Powell Maryland Charles County Rose Ella Powell Viola James Henry Barbara Regina John Allen Joseph Powells Phillip G. Yates

Archbishop Fisher Meets Pope John XXIII in Historic Vatican Visit

The 73 year old Archbishop of Canterbury Geoffrey Fisher visited Vatican City for a landmark hour long meeting with Pope John XXIII. Both leaders stressed cordiality and a desire to increase brotherly Christian ties. The talks, described as a courtesy visit, included interpreters and aides from both churches.

Istanbul Vatican City John XXIII Canterbury Church of England Vatican Geoffrey Fisher John Archbishop of Canterbury Jerusalem Holy See F. 8. Temple T. R. Satterthwaite

New Transportation Firm To Locate In Tomah Wisconsin

Marine Transport Co of Detroit Michigan won city approval to lease the old emergency housing building at Tech Terrace and to lease three acres south and ten acres north of Arthur Street for a new Tomah operation. Renovation costs are pegged at 3000 to 5000 dollars. Company reps and Tomah Advancement Assn attended the special City Council session.

Tomah Wis Marine Transport Co Detroit Mich Unt Tech Terrace Arthur Street The Tomah Advancement Assn

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