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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

4

Castro slips echo Molotov gaffe on socialism and communism

An AP analyst notes Fidel Castro made a language slip equating socialism with communism, similar to Molotov’s past error. The piece contrasts Soviet and Cuban paths, arguing the distinction may seem minor to outsiders while highlighting Khrushchev era ideas and doctrinal shifts.

Castro Fidel Castro V. M. Molotov Associated Press William L. Ryan Molotov Russia U.S.S.R Ryan Ing Nikita Khrushchev

Kennedy Flaunts Fact List Before National Manufacturers

President Kennedy ad libbed a detailed, telecast ready set of economic figures before the National Association of Manufacturers. He cited assets abroad at 45 billion dollars, overseas force costs at 3 billion, and possible savings by repatriating dependents of service men, among others. Industrial leaders admired the vigor and precision of his points.

Nixon Kennedy Congress National Association of Manufacturers

Cream Of The Crop Foreign Service Tests Highlight Elite Diplomats

The nongovernment review board notes that top Foreign Service candidates endure rigorous tests across many subjects with only a small fraction accepted. A member, Charles D. Lewis, praises diplomats as far superior to business peers, challenging the label of "cookie pushers" who never faced a payroll.

Eign Service Foreign Service Charles D. Lewis New York Corporation

Economic Outlook Sees Government Spending Driving 1962

Roger Babson notes 1961 saw rising personal income and modest retail strength while employment climbed after February. He cites 1961 dollar measures like GNP near $522 billion and Fed indices around 109, with defense spending shaping the economy and potential risks from disarmament shifts.

Babson Park Mass Publishers Financial Bureau

Portraits John C Metcalfe Christmas Tree

A humorous verse reflecting a husband’s struggle to pick a Christmas tree that fits a low ceiling and narrow hall. He promises to heed his wife’s warning but doubts his ability to find a tree of suitable size before trimming becomes necessary.

Field Enterprises, Inc

Unsafety plays in three no trump produce extra tricks

In a three no trump contract South can take 11 tricks with careful play. The right sequence uses a diamond lead to force West to play king, enabling South to discard well and build running tricks. The dangerous jack of diamonds lead risks giving East a diamond trick.

South West East

Hunter’s wild shots kill horses near Wheatland ranch

A Pennsylvania hunter fired seven shots while pursuing antelope and deer near a Wheatland ranch. He hit four horses fatally and injured two others. one shot missed. The hunter compensated the farmer for all six horses injured or killed.

Wheatland, Wyo Pennsylvania Wheatland

Review of the news in years past 1941 highlights

A retro column recalls events from 1941 including Jap hit run attacks near Hawaii and air and naval actions in the Pacific. Other items note leadership shakeups after Pearl Harbor, wartime mobilization, and local notices such as permits, births, and suspensions amid national emergency.

Hawaii Johnston Maui Islands U.S Sarawak Borneo Malaya Byron Price Associated Press Roosevelt Bernard F. Balduzzi S. 24Th Herman Rick Pvt Snorre Gronbeck Camp Livingston Ragnar Gronbeck George Council Board of Public Works Army Pearl Harbor Chester W. Nimitz Pacific Fleet Adm Husband E. Kimmel Hawaiian Walter C. Short Hawaiian Military Department Frederick L. Martin Laura Ingalls Senate Elections Committee Sen. Langer Axis Libya Soviet la Crosse Grandad Ray. Richert Charles Sanders Prospect Edward Spangler la Crescent Minn Rose and Hagar Hadassah Maurice Silverman Minneapolis Northwest Region Ted Bolnick King M. B. Sievers Johnson Arthur Haugland S. 4Th

Nova Scotia Forests Dominate Land Area and Economy

Halifax report notes forests cover about three quarters of Nova Scotia, with forest products contributing 55 million dollars annually to the province’s economy.

Halifax N.S Nova Scotia

Nelson Disclaims Compromise as Bipartisan Product

Madison Wisconsin political debate centers on a tax bill dubbed the compromise. Gov Nelson says the measure reflects bipartisan deliberations not his own design, though public perception keeps calling it Nelson’s compromise. Supporters and critics fear mixed enthuasiasm and potential failure in the Senate amid a tight election climate.

Nelson Madison Wis State Senate Wyngaard Senate Assembly

No Such Thing As A Happy Communist

Roark muses on communism with caustic humor noting Lenin Trotsky Stalin and Beria as figures of the era He ridicules the ideology linking ugliness poverty and crime to Communist identity while contrasting life in Russia and China with America and wondering what a victory would truly mean.

George Ruark Ruark Lenin Trotsky Stalin Beria Hangifowl Khrushchev University of North Carolina Karl Marx People’s Republic Mabel People’s Party Hangjowl Benito Mr. Hitler Louis Pasteur Einstein China Russia Omsk America Porgy Brotherhood United Features Syndicate, Inc

Tennessee Education Chief Enrolled in Peabody Doctoral Program

Nashville AP reports Tennessee state commissioner of education Joe Morgan, in office since 1959, has spent two years in Peabody College pursuing a doctorate in education after earning a Peabody MA three years earlier. Governor Ellington praises his commitment to education.

Germany France Briand Allied Commission Wall Street Wolfe Lindefield Poland J. P. Morgan U.S Cook County Tommy O'Connor Viroquans Hoffman Joe McGrath Dugan John Fitzpatrick Viroqua McGrath Ferryville W. N. Millard Robert Wright Pittsburgh Nashville Tennessee Joe Morgan Peabody College Peabody Buford Ellington Morgan

The Art of Giving and Charity Trends

A column on philanthropy notes the US philanthropy market exceeds 8 billion dollars and Americans donate 45 dollars per person yearly. It highlights the 80 20 split of charity funding, volunteerism stats, and guidance on thoughtful giving and record keeping for tax purposes.

U.S.A David M. Church American Association of Fund Raising Counsels, Inc Church

La Crosse Tribune Circulation Rates Notice

Public notice lists home delivery and mail subscription rates for La Crosse area including Onalaska and La Crescent. Rates vary by distance from La Crosse and by duration, with weekly and monthly options and additional charges for Sunday editions.

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