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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1963
Page
4
Gov. John W. Reynolds’ inaugural address hints at tough fiscal times ahead as he pledges a supreme effort to tackle Wisconsin’s education, housing, and health care needs. He expects a Republican legislature and warns taxpayers to brace for higher taxes on essential services while outlining future budget details to follow.
George Thompson Jr vows to run a competent and efficient law office with no partisan slant. He follows a highly political predecessor and calls for redistricting by the 1963 legislature, urging cooperation among Gov Reynolds and lawmakers to meet this goal.
Letters from La Crosse residents praise the Child Guidance Clinic's impact on families and future generations while recounting travel and service delays. A reader thanks the clinic for guidance that helps cope with anxiety and social harmony. An editor notes Greyhound bus service limitations and low late-evening passenger volume.
A reader questions why La Crosse has a new Greyhound depot that sits idle at night while families with children waited outside in cold weather last night Jan 1. They arrived at 9 p.m. and the bus came at 10 30 p.m. One Canton Minnesota family was put out at 8 p.m. with baggage, told to go to the Bodega.
A 1963 poetry piece by John C. Metcalfe contemplates winds through seasons. It contrasts winter streets with memories of spring lovers, summer moonlight promises, and autumn storms that tear leaves, noting only thunder winds distract his recollections.
Review notes wartime events from 1943 including Jap convoy strikes, sinking transports, and air battles. Mentions daylight raid on Palermo with no losses, WPA paper supply cuts, and a transfer of Pvt. Robert Juan. District attorney meetings in Milwaukee and other city items.
The article outlines a coming clash in the 1963 Wisconsin legislature over reapportionment. Republicans favor equal statewide deficits sharing with Milwaukee, while Democrats back Milwaukee centered mapping. The issue hinges on constitutional limits and deficit districts like Calumet County, with parties’ bases affecting positions.
Washington note reports subcommittee hearing on jet plane noise with Chairman Oren Harris joking about the sound. Across Capitol Hill, street construction hums. Kennedy briefly joins the American Ballet after Jacqueline alerts him by phone, catching security guards with shoes off at the theater.
In ShaiN Gton Ky seven grandsons of Henry Clay chose sides in the Civil War. Four joined the Confederacy and three fought for the Union, showing sharp family divisions amid national conflict.
Robed with moral outrage, Robert C. Ruark condemns U.N. action in Katanga as a brazen bank heist backed by a multinational force. He likens Leopoldville to a circus and mocks Adlai Stevenson while arguing the United States funds a costly, hypocritical intervention in the Congo crisis. The piece warns Angola may follow in similar fashion.
Column argues UN actions in Katanga resemble foreign intervention, warning of precedent as Afro-Asian bloc gains influence. It questions U.S. military aid, congressional authorization, and legality of funding overseas operations amid rising deficits.
The doctor advises ventilation as the simplest home measure for air cleanliness and notes sinusitis requires drainage and allergy treatment. Vaporizing triethylene glycol to kill germs is unlikely to help beyond hospital use, and a nose and throat specialist should assess your wife. Tea?
In a 1963 trials preface, Bobby Nail of Houston, despite a leg fracture and wheelchair days earlier, forged a decisive move in a 1962 match against Great Britain. His five spades bid forced the opponents to risk a slam, creating a swing that yielded 160 points after North doubled, moving the American team ahead.
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