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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

4

Trujillo Assassination Signals New U.S. Trials in Caribbean

The piece warns the Trujillo assassination will worsen U.S. troubles in the Dominican Republic. It compares Trujillo to Castro, notes regional upheaval, fragile Haiti, and Cuba's growing ability to threaten the Windward Passage. The analysis foresees a rough period ahead.

Trujillo U.S Dominican Republic Haiti Windward Passage Cuba Castro Caribbean Haiti-Dominican

Path to equal citizenship despite violence at marches

The piece argues that freedom riders in Alabama faced no legal violation and that segregationists would likely resist desegregation regardless of court rulings. It says violence was bound to occur and that delaying human rights is unacceptable, urging an unbroken march toward equal rights for all citizens.

Alabama Deep South United States Supreme Court

Educator warns suburbs misspend talent for industrial skills

Experts say unskilled work decreases while skilled workers gain status and pay. In some middle income suburbs parents steer apt students away from industrial fields, depriving industry of needed talent and limiting youth options.

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Aunt Lulu Attends Kennedy Gala Fete in Paris

In Paris during the Kennedy visit Aunt Lulu, an ordained priest and longtime advice columnist, gains entry to Mrs. Kennedy's press coffee. The Versailles state dinner will showcase potted palms and fashion, with fashion notes on Mrs. Kennedy's wardrobe, as Paris brims with gala festivities.

Paris Lulu Jacqueline Kennedy Xenektin la Croix Aunt Lulu Palace of Versailles Charles de Gaulle Quai Dorsay Kennedys Elysee Palace Mme. de Gaulle Versailles Marne

The West's Dilemma as Khrushchev Warned

Hugh Seton-Watson comments in The War Called Peace on whether war and weapons restraint shape the future. The choice is between possible destruction if the West keeps atomic arms and Soviet domination if it disarms.

Hugh Seton-Watson Khrushchev Harry and Bonaro Overstreet

Johnson slimmed down by dieting to the 190s weight

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson reportedly shed about 30 pounds in two months without medical orders and aims to reach 175 to 185 pounds. A friend says the diet is simply eating less and that Johnson considers a light workout a busy day at the office.

Lyndon B. Johnson Eisenhower Johnson Washington

Too Early English Digest Punchline

A bemused old man jokes to a friend about modern conveniences like electric blankets and sliced bread making marriage unnecessary in his youth. The quip echoes a lighthearted trench of nostalgia and social change.

Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago 1941

Recap of World War II events and local notes. British admit the Life Line broken and German advances cut Mediterranean routes. Crete falls with Axis influence, while Mussolini and Hitler discuss moves at Brenner Pass. Survivors report heavy strafing and dummy parachutists decoys. Local strikes threaten Bay Area logistics and a national defense appropriation passes Congress.

Mediterranean Crete Fuehrer Il Duce Brenner Pass U.S San Francisco Bay Area Congress Pig Club George Krause W. B Billy) Orton Vilas Horner Euler West Ave Hugh Walpole London Mabel Cook Sis Hopkins Rivoli Theater Tulsa la Crosse Listman Mill Sleepy Eye Minn H. L. Ayres William Schorch R. 0. Schorch Walter Crook Robert Krause Union U.S. Senate Assembly Blaine Navy Senate John F. Doherty Council of Catholic Women Green Bay W. R. Chellis Wausau W. T. Pugh Superior Majestic

Reader comments on veterans pensions and state sales tax debate

A 1918 veteran narrates a lifetime of service and hardship, noting strides from wartime sacrifice to 1961 pension and social security support. He denounces Wisconsin legislators for proposing a sales tax and argues a $10 to $12 refund cannot replace the pension and medical care. He urges protections for elderly aid and cites public notice on letters to the Tribune Readers.

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Literary Guidepost Court of Crows

Book review of Robert A. Knowlton novel set on an island off the Carolina coast. A murder trial centers Mercy and Ashley with a city lawyer and a past-dredging doctor shaping verdicts. Miles A. Smith notes polished writing and strong character study.

Court OF Crows Robert A. Knowlton Harper Carolina Jay Mowery Mercy Ashley Wister Ashley Knowlton Miles A. Smith

Kennedy Reverses Pledge On Summit Meetings

The article recalls President Kennedy’s statements from the 1960 debates about meeting Khrushchev only with prior agreements. It notes no public explanation for reversing his earlier pledge and cites Kennedy’s own remarks that a summit required disarmament and general understandings, suggesting a shift in stance without a public briefing.

Washington Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev Lawrence United States Mr. Kennedy Nixon Khrushchev Berlin Outer Space Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Russia Moscow Vienna New York Herald Tribune, Inc

Wisconsin House Debates Sales Tax Unity and Risks

The Wisconsin Assembly faces a rare push for a sales tax with Republican leaders seeking unanimous support. The Senate bloc shows more dissent, with Maverick Republicans complicating discipline, while Lt. Gov. Knowles may swing the majority. Governor Nelson's stance remains noncommittal but veto threats loom if talks stall.

Madison Wis House State Senate Nelson Capitol Assembly Wynguard Senate GOP Wisconsin Michigan

Jacoby on Bridge and Stone Age Jokes

Oswald Jacoby discusses a bridge hand with a two diamonds to two no trump sequence and the play of hearts and diamonds. The piece then shifts to a couple of quips about relationships and the stone age.

West East

Portraits John C Metcalfe Loving You

Poem expresses persistent devotion with questions about actions like gifts and home travel. The speaker vows enduring love for a named recipient and asserts commitment beyond words. Dated 1961 Field Enterprises, Inc.

Field Enterprises, Inc

Newspaper staff and pricing details

The article lists the newspaper staff including editors and roles. It notes the paper price is 10 cents.

La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates

The La Crosse Tribune announces staff roles and office details in La Crosse Wisconsin. It lists publisher E. L. Burgess, advertising managers Maxine Kahler and Luther Wilkins, and circulation contact. It also provides home delivery rates for La Crosse area and mail subscription prices for wider regions with advance payment requirements.

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