Kennedy to push programs as Congress returns in 1962
President Kennedy plans swift action on medical care for the aged federal aid to education and tariff reductions with the 1962 elections nearing He faces strong opposition as Congress shifts and his civil rights record is under scrutiny He is expected to clash with Congress over tariffs education and health care while also facing Berlin and Soviet pressure
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Congress
Kennedy
House
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Civil Rights Commission
Russia
Berlin
Soviet Subjugation Highlighted at United Nations
An American representative at the United Nations cites two figures from Jonathan Bingham: 40 countries with over 800 million people gained independence since 1946, and the Soviet Union has subjugated 200 million since 1945. The plea calls out Western imperialism focus while ignoring Soviet domination in Eastern Europe and China’s Tibet. Jesus’ remark from Luke 18:24 is then quoted.
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United Nations
Jonathan B. Bingham
General Assembly
Britain
France
Soviet Union
U.N
Free Nations
Europe
China
Tibet
Russia
Renk Candidacy in Wisconsin Politic Waves
Wilbur Nicholas Renk of Sun Prairie confirms a Republican bid for Wisconsin governor, sparking debate over his farmer background and Rockefeller ties. He plans to bypass the party by entering the primary, while liberals and Democrats eye potential vote gains.
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Madison
Wis
Wilbur Nicholas Renk
Sun Prairie
Wisconsin
Nelson Rockefeller
Nebraska
Howard T. Greene
Waukesha County
Renk
Albany
Rockefeller
New York
Life Treasury of American Folklore reviewed by Miles A Smith
The Life editors compile a wide but brief anthology of American folklore from explorers legends to modern tales. It blends original pieces with abridgments and adaptations and notes that it is a reference work with a glossary. Some favorites are abridged and lose some flavor.
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LIFE
Time, Inc
Paul Bunyan
Johnny Appleseed
Miles A. Smith
Private life candidates and voter awareness
The text notes that candidates coming from private life are rarely well informed on state affairs. It emphasizes limited knowledge among those outsiders and the challenge for voters to assess suitability.
Behind Billboard Flocks Lies Scenic Country View
A sentence noting beauty found in landscapes just beyond a stand of billboards along a roadway. The remark highlights scenery in the nation while drawing attention to roadside advertising.
War fears and public notices in 1941 era county records
East Coast air raid alarms not tests says Air Force commander Dargue. Roosevelt addresses looming war with Japan amid reports of Japanese moves toward Lubang Mindanao and the Philippines. Local items include 120 youths sent for Army physicals, milk price concerns, a theater production cast, social teas, and censorship and defense measures during wartime.
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East Coast
Air Force
Dargue
West Coast
Hull
Nation
Japan
Roosevelt
Lubang
Philippines
Big Mindanao
Tokyo
Hawaii
la Crosse County
Eau Claire
June Stitz
Jerome Joseph
Bill Meyer
Richard Rice
Mark Osterhout
Jack Goudy
A. W. Bielefeldt
State
Gene Bender
California
Gallup
U.S
la Crosse
Pacific
Harlan Veam
Russell Taylor
Joseph J. Sweeney
George Petrosik Jr
Darryl Hess
O. K. Gollnick
Portraits John C Metcalfe Home to Texas Poem
Poem by John C Metcalfe published 1961 by Field Enterprises. evokes return to Texas with imagery of cactus valleys bluebells gulf winds and endless skies. The speaker longs for a hacienda beneath a moonlit lane and promises not to return.
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Texas
Field Enterprises, Inc
Harmony Society and etiquette Q and A digest
A late 19th to early 20th century Q and A column explains the Harmony Society founded 1805 by George Rapp in Pennsylvania with Pietist migrants from Württemberg, its community at Harmony and later New Harmony then Econo my on the Ohio River, dissolved 1905. It also answers questions on stairway etiquette, porcupine hair, and depth perception with one or two eyed vision.
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Harmony Society
Harmony
Butler Co
George Rapp
Wurttemberg
Germany
Christ
Earth
New Harmony
Ind
Pennsylvania
Economy
Ambridge
Ohio River
Kennedy
Parties and Games booklet offer for party planning
A promotional notice from the La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau offers the booklet Parties and Games for 30 cents. It provides ideas for various party types, preparations, games, refreshments and month-by-month guidance. Readers mail a coupon with their name address and payment to Washington D C.
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The
la Crosse Tribune Information Bureau
Washington, D.C
Kennedy Sets Principles for New International Trade Program
President Kennedy spoke to the National Association of Manufacturers in New York outlining key principles for his new international trade program. He stressed that taxes and incentives affect profits, government revenue, and jobs, while urging consistent fair policy and avoidance of tax havens.
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Kennedy
Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
New York
Lawrence
America
Europe
House
Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Treasury
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Roark on Mailer and the fame trap of violence
Roark criticizes Norman Mailer for glamorizing wife stabbing to gain notoriety. He argues writers should avoid violence and urges judges not to overglamorize suspended sentences. He notes Mailer’s notoriety since his Bellevue stint and warns of edgy outcomes if such tactics spread.
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Norman Mailer
Mitchell D. Schweitzer
Albert
Mr. Mailer
Mailer
Marx
Hitler
United Features Syndicate, Inc
Part score drama as Dave Carter battles rubber bridge tale
In a St Louis contest Dave Carter with 4000 masterpoints builds a slow bid strategy then two spades and three diamonds. West doubles when Dave opens nine of hearts and the hand ends with a dramatic trump ruffing sequence and a collapsing defense.
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Dave Carter
St. Louis
Dave
West
East
La Crosse Tribune subscription pricing notice
The La Crosse Tribune provides mail and home delivery rates for La Crosse Onalaska and La Crescent areas. Rates vary by distance and duration with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. Subscriptions are payable in advance and differ for areas without carrier service.
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Frank H. Burgess
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Frank Skert
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Ernest Hess
Herman Werth
Joe Hundt
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Bange
Williams
Kenneth Clark
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A. C. Radke
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Mae Humphrey
Laura Larson
John Buckholz
Carl Ruplin
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Henry Freehoff
W. J. White
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Northern Pacific Railway
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B. E. Cody
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William Layland
Prairie du Chien
Carl R. Graf
Charles
Duluth
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Genoa
Oscar M. Nelson
John L. Mackey
Falls
County Agricultural School
Frank G. Roth
O. L. Johnson
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Washington, D. C
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Congo
United States
Robert C. Ruark
Kremlin
Ruark
Bellevue
England
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