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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1961

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Hopes Rise For Algerian Settlement

Paris AP report says President De Gaulle and Tunisia's Habib Bourguiba closed talks with a guarded but hopeful note on a rapid settlement to the six year Algerian war. They cited progress and potential direct talks with the FLN after Bourguiba's funeral stop in Rabat.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Tunisia Habib Bourguiba de Gaulle Rambouillet Bourguiba Rabat Morocco Mohammed V Ferhat Abbas National Liberation Front FLN Theer France

Castro accuses U S of plots against Cuba in new note

Fidel Castro's government issued a sharp attack on the Kennedy administration charging a twofold plan to topple Castro. The note, distributed to Latin American ministers and to the OAS and UN, names officials in Washington and outlines a possible invasion scenario and a provisional Cuban government.

Havana Fidel Castro Kennedy United States Organization of American States United Nations Castro Eisenhower Washington Raul Roa Quito Pentagon Central Intelligence Agency Cuba Guatemala Nicaragua Peru Adolf A. Berle Jr Inter-Department Latin America Thomas Mann inter-American Affairs Mann Arturo Morales Carrion Puerto Rico

Anti-Red Elements Sign Pact To Oppose Gizenga

In Leopoldville the central Congo government, Katanga, and Kasai province sign a military pact to form a united front against leftist rebels. Troop movements shift as rebel forces retreat from Luluabourg and Leopoldville Fronts. U.N. reports indicate dwindling rebel spearheads and increased tension amid ongoing political maneuvering.

Congo Leopoldville Gizenga Peter Grose Congo AP Central

United Nations warns Kasavubu over Congo crisis

Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold told Congo leader Joseph Kasavubu that the UN will not let opposition block peace efforts. He urged full cooperation of the Leopoldville government to avert civil war, asserting UN resolve to act if needed per Security Council authorization.

Kasavubu G. Mennen Williams U.S Williams United Nations Kennedy Leopoldville Stanleyville Cooper United Nations, N.Y Dag Hammarskjold Joseph Kasavubu Hammarskjold Security Council U.N Congo

Sweet Georgi Brown and the Soviet Jazz Origin Myth

Soviet jazz expert Leonid D Utyosov argues in Soviet Culture that jazz originated in Odessa and traveled to Moscow via the Dnieper. AP columnist Hugh Mulligan recalls Odessa clubs where fictional figures Satchmo Stalin and his Siberian Six played as Bix Beria and Ziggy Molotov.

Satchmo Stalin Siberian Six Leonid D. Utyosov AP Record Hugh Mulligan New Orleans Leonid O. Utyosov Leonard Feather Utyosov Odessa Black Sea Georgi Brown Smolensk Bulgania Bix Beria Jelly Roll Mailenkov Ziggy Molotov Big Daddy Khrushchev Wingy Gromyko St. Petersburg Leningrad Tsaritsyn Stalingrad Outer Mongolia Lenin Czar’s Palace South Red Square Commissar of Culture

Many Jobs Available Despite High Unemployment in Wisconsin

Madison AP reports Wisconsin job openings persist across sectors. A. Thomas Rose, director of the State Employment Service, says many positions remain unfilled due to a shortage of trained applicants. Demand spans accounting, drafting, chemistry, engineering, sales, and management. women are especially sought for social work, nursing, and office work.

Madison Wisconsin State Employment Service A. Thomas Rose Rose

Fire victims offered homes across three counties

Mrs. Mavis Brady and her 13 children lost their Holmen area home last Thursday. The Red Cross and local groups arranged offers of housing, furniture, clothing and cash from La Crosse County and nearby areas. A preferred house in Holland town was identified, with trucks and volunteers ready to move items once a shelter is set.

Mavis Brady Red Cross Brady Holmen Mae Bellevue la Crosse County Bellevue Holland Lions Club Wendall Wall Hanson Maurice ‘Graff James Kelly

Magazine Offer Nears Final Week in La Crosse Tribune

The La Crosse Tribune announces a final week for its pay-as-you-read magazine offer. Orders are accepted through Saturday, March 4, with no repeat until January 1962. Subscribers via carrier delivery may obtain magazines at low weekly rates, exclusive to Tribune readers.

la Crosse Tribune Tribune Tri-State Carrier Bay Delivery America

Suspect in Girl's Death Captured in New Jersey

New Jersey State Police say the alleged killer of 4 year old Edith Kiccorius has been captured. A man using the name Fred Thompson was arrested at a Lakehurst area chicken farm while applying for work and admitted killing the girl in a New York tenement room last Wednesday.

Toms River N.J New Jersey Edith Kiccorius Fred Thompson Lakehurst New York

Officials Quizzed On Low in Spirits Areas Bill

Washington AP Republicans pressed questions as a banking subcommittee weighed a 389.5 million depressed areas bill with 300 million in loans and 89.5 million in grants. Secretary Freeman testified that the key is credit and outside help to spur rural economies amid unemployment. The measure, urged by Kennedy, faces Senate floor action next week and supports broader wage-boost plans.

Washington Paul H. Douglas D-Nl Prescott Bush Orville Freeman Senate Kennedy Luther Hodges GOP Freeman House American Municipal Association Douglas Dwight D. Eisenhower Spon Commerce Department Treasury Senate Labor Subcommittee

Intensify Search For Two Madison Men

Madison police and authorities expanded their hunt for Ronald Wick and Carl Stolz two Madison men missing since February 20 after friends reported they talked of driving a car on ice covered Lake Waubesa. Stolz’s car was found near their workplace. Wick’s car is still missing. Authorities say tracks by the lake edge are being examined as a remote but possible scenario.

Madison Lake Waubesa Ronald Wick Carl Stolz Lake Delton Stolz Wick Jack Leslie

Fry Given 6 Year Term Fined $5000

Madison AP Clark L. Fry 69 of Necedah was sentenced to six years in prison and fined $5,000 for defrauding investors in promotions of his inventions. A 30 day postponement was granted to allow an appeal. Fry was convicted Jan 23 on six of ten counts for using the mails to defraud to obtain money for his inventions.

U.S George E. Rapp Fry

Kennedy proposes tax plan to finance superhighways

President Kennedy outlines a pay as you go plan to complete 41000 miles of express roads by 1972 without higher federal gas tax while urging Congress not to reduce the current 4 cent gas levy. He would raise heavy truck taxes and diesel fees and curb roadside billboards.

Kennedy Congress Treasury Dwight D. Eisenhower

Kennedy pushes federal control or tax on billboards

President Kennedy urged Congress to extend and expand federal incentives for billboard regulation along interstate highways. He said states deserve stronger motivation to curb roadside signs that harm safety and aesthetics. Maryland has qualified for a billboard control bonus, which expires June 30, and he proposed doubling the bonus and extending the deadline to June 30, 1965.

Washington Kennedy Congress Maryland

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