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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1963
Page
4
The piece weighs Kennedy’s push to refer the railroad work rules dispute to the ICC as a slow, formal remedy. It notes ICC delays, past rail cost-saving proposals, and the difference between compulsory arbitration and faster, decisive arbitration, stressing the likelihood of months or years before a binding decision.
A clipped editorial notes Labor Secretary Wirtz overstepped by accusing both railroad unions and railroad management of bias. The piece questions impartiality, suggests political pressure influenced remarks, and hints at broader labor tensions affecting transportation policy.
Gov Reynolds vetoed a bill to exempt a 1 94 stretch in Racine and Kenosha from billboard controls. The ruling follows concerns over crowded signs on highways, while studies show many ads target non local firms. The piece also critiques Mr Wirtz over railroad labor disputes and arbitration offers.
The La Crosse Tribune editors argue the La Crosse airport could become a regional facility serving Winona and La Crosse. They note improved bridges and highways would cut travel time for Winona residents, insist Winona must retain airline service, and call for a study on how tax plans would affect families, while mentioning Appleton bicycle accident statistics.
During the Senate debate in Wisconsin, a broad array of lobbyists pressed for tax exemptions in the proposed bill. Banks utilities breweries liquor dealers car trades news papers radio TV manufacturers and other corporate interests advocate for or against sales and income taxes while ordinary citizens appear underrepresented in the discussion.
Appleton police plan a crackdown after Chief E O Wolff asked Traffic Lt John Gosch to curb bicycle violations. Riders flout signals ride double on sidewalks and ignore warnings. Offenders must attend a safety school submit a safety essay and surrender their bike for a period. With about 9500 bicycles in Appleton the police face a busy enforcement push.
Wisconsin faces a mounting public debt, with total state and local obligations topping a billion dollars as per state auditor Kelcher. Localities fund swelling school construction, while tax bases grow slowly, forcing continued bond issuance and rising debt service across counties and cities.
A 1943 review notes American armored divisions overrunning Italian resistance to capture Palermo and key Sicilian targets isolating the island's western end. Patton's 7th Army exceeds expectations while Maj. Gen. Upshur is killed in Alaska. Russians pierce Orel defenses on day ten, inflicting heavy German casualties as the city tightens the pincers. Capt. William S. Feller visits en route to Camp Lee, accompanied by his wife.
Cy Barrett discusses how enterprise wanes as younger workers conform to corporate culture. He cites Gordon Cooper and Admiral Rickover as examples of enterprise within large systems, worries about luxury installment living, and urges focus on quality food in business. He also notes marketing shifts and promotes Cy Barrett’s typing guide.
Editorial argues moral concerns about equal rights clash with fiscal policy. It questions the Kennedy administration's deficit, notes a $6.2 billion shortfall in 1963 despite higher receipts, and warns that spending all increased revenue risks debt growth. It laments political acceptance of deficits and calls for balanced budgeting.
The article profiles George Reith a prominent bridge player from the 1920s and 1930s who mentored the author. It recounts a grand slam bid in a six diamond sequence and explains a procedural play including ruffing the spade opening, trump leads, and heart finesses. It promotes a 64 page guide titled Win at Bridge With Oswald Jacoby and provides mailing details to obtain a copy.
In a Nation essay Inez Robb argues Negro citizens must gain civil rights but warns against renewed hatred. She contends constitutional justice will prevail, warns against returns to slavery or segregation, and urges that post‑rights peace avoid lasting racial bitterness.
The La Crosse Tribune details editors and staff roles, pricing, and home delivery areas. It lists subscription rates for LaCrosse, Onalaska, and La Crescent, with separate mail rates inside and outside specified radii, and notes about advance payment and carrier delivery availability.
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