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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1961

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JFK Mac Talks May Be Shifted To Palm Beach

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and aides planned to fly to Palm Beach to assist President Kennedy before his two day talks with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Bermuda or Palm Beach remains the venue with Berlin and Soviet issues likely on the menu. Atomic testing and NATO arms shares also loom as top topics with Seaborg and Penney headed to the conference.

Palm Beach Washington Dean Rusk Fla Kennedy Harold Macmillan White House Pierre Salinger Bermuda Macmillan U.S Berlin United States Britain Moscow North Atlantic Treaty Organization Salinger David Bruce London Charles Bohlen Rusk Theodore Sorensen McGeorge Bundy National Security Glen Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission Edward Ann Gargan St. Mary’s Hospital

Moss Hart Dies At Palm Springs Winter Home

Playwright Moss Hart dies at 97 in Palm Springs where he lived with wife Kitty Carlisle. He suffered a heart attack last year while directing Camelot in Toronto, a reunion project with Lerner and Loewe. Hart wrote The Great Waltz Mer rily We Roll Along As Thousands Cheer Jubilee Once in a Lifetime and Face the Music and penned G entlemen s Agreement Hans Christian Andersen A Star Is Born Prince of Players.

Palm Springs Calif Moss Hart Hart Camelot Toronto Alan Jay Lerner Frederick Loewe Kitty Carlisle New York Hans Christian Andersen

Parking Ticket Found on Sidewalk Includes Five Dollar Note

A five dollar bill accompanied by a note was left at the municipal traffic fines bureau in Los Angeles. The writer, Donna Tsahkoff, said she found the parking ticket on a sidewalk and wanted to help out a car owner who may not have seen it. The message ends with a Christmas greeting.

Los Angeles Donna Tsahkoff

Kennedy Family Health Update Spurs Bermuda Palm Beach Talks

Joseph P. Kennedy, 73, father of President Kennedy, shows slight left side paralysis but is improving after a stroke at St Mary's Hospital. A meeting between President Kennedy and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan is planned for Thursday, with possible shift of the Bermuda conference to Palm Beach based on physicians' late day report.

Kennedy Robert Kennedy Palm Beach UPI Joseph P. Kennedy Macmillan Bermuda State Department Rusk Government House Kennedy- Macmillan White House Frances Lewie West Palm Beach Fla.1 Harold Macmillan Britain Pierre Salinger St. Mary's Hospital President Kennedy Jacqueline Oceanfront Robert Edward Salinger Col Capton Paul Edward F Ted) Kennedy Foley Ann Gargan Boston

Minnesota Legislature approves redistricting and three measures

The Minnesota Legislature completed a special session approving congressional redistricting and two other measures, with Gov. Elmer L. Andersen set to sign. Bills on state aid to the blind and income tax forgiveness were enacted, while a $3 million emergency Iron Range works program and the taconite tax proposal failed. Andersen thanked lawmakers as adjournment neared.

ST. Paul Elmer L. Andersen Minnesota Gov. Andersen Secretary of State Andersen Mem Bers Iron Range

Talks On Ending Katanga Secession Begin At UN Base

Katanga President Moise Tshombe and Congolese Premier Cyrille Adoula opened talks at the UN base near the Congo River to seek a political solution ending Katanga's secession. A cease-fire is hoped, but Adoula demands central authority first while Tshombe seeks autonomy for his wealthier province. The negotiations occur as UN Ethiopian troops reinforce Elisabethville amid civilian and mercenary sniper fire. U Thant ordered restraint to protect the talks.

Leopoldville the Congo Katanga Moise Tshombe Cyrille Adoula U.N Adoula Tshombe Kitona United Nations Elisabethville U Thant Congo

Wisconsin Assembly Tables Tax Exemption for Guardsmen

The Wisconsin Assembly tabled a bill to exempt pay of National Guardsmen and Reservists on federal duty from state income taxes. Assemblyman Fred Risser protested, but Everett Bidwell moved to hold all spending bills pending tax revision. The measure would affect active duty service members beyond the existing first thousand dollars exempt. The session also postponed a 20 percent state surtax on income and passed a highway equipment for private driveway bill, later vetoed by Gov. Nelson.

Senate House Madison Wisconsin Assembly Bidwell Risser Assembly Gaylord Nelson

Monkey Scatback Lost After Space Capsule Ejection

A recovery ship searches the south Atlantic for the Scatback capsule containing the 4 pound rhesus monkey after an Atlas launch from Cape Canaveral. The capsule carried a radio beacon and sensors and may have sunk in 7 to 9 foot seas. officials warned odds of recovery are slim.

Howard Benedict Cape Canaveral Fla Scatback Space South Atlantic Ocean Air Force Cape Sword Knot

Exemptions voted in Senate as tax tweak stalls progress

In Madison the Senate rejected a 10 million dollar amendment to Gov. Gaylord Nelson's tax revision. Four Republicans joined 12 Democrats to defeat the proposal 16 to 15, keeping the surplus for future budget needs. The chamber then added a 5 million dollar shift to aid property tax relief, while multiple exemptions and changes were debated amid ongoing uncertainty about the measure's fate in the Assembly and future sessions.

Madison Senate Gaylard Nelenn Potter Allen Busby Milwaukee Walter Hollander Rosendale Robert Knowles New Richmond Frank Panzer Brownsville Leonard

Wisconsin to Sell La Crosse soil station for new facility

Gov. Nelson signed a bill authorizing sale of the 160 acre University of Wisconsin La Crosse soil conservation experiment station. Proceeds will fund a new about 175000 dollar station within roughly 75 miles to aid campus research. Board of Regents will set sale method, likely via private offers rather than bids, with work extending to end of 1962 or into 1963.

University of Wisconsin Soil Conservation Experiment Station la Crosse Robert Mackenhirn University of Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson Mackenhirn University of Wisconsin Board of Re O. E. Hays Madison Hays la Crosse Station

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