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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
4
Gov. John Reynolds maintains a hard line against any tax compromise as Wisconsin faces a new biennium with July 1 near. Republicans fear long deadlock while Sen. Walter Hollander signals willingness to accept a small income tax increase within a sales tax package.
Wisconsin reported seven roadway deaths over the Memorial Day weekend defined as 6 p m Wednesday to Sunday midnight. Officials credit enhanced enforcement and governor backed measures, including Guardsmen on duty, with improving safety though holiday totals remain uncertain.
Mrs. Chester Hall argues residents must favor homegrown firms for city projects and tighten school and auditorium planning. She criticizes outside contractors for high costs and questions the city’s leadership in using local resources and guiding downtown plans.
The Tribune questions local planning control amid debate over a single new high school project. The letter cites Viterbo College using a Milwaukee architect and references three master plan books by Candeub Fleissig and Associates prepared for city officials and the Authority for Urban Renewal.
The Tribune On behalf of all committees of the Wisconsin Department Catholic War Veterans Convention held in La Crosse last week extends thanks to all who assisted. Special gratitude to merchants for brochure ads in kind donations and good wishes from donors and supporters.
James M. Barrett of West Allis condemns 50 Wisconsin Assembly members for opposing fair housing bill 367A. He argues voting against racial and religious discrimination being a wrong reveals a tacit conspiracy to deny Negroes the right to live where they wish. Clergy support from Protestant Catholic and Jewish leaders cited moral responsibility to end segregation.
Editors note over 1 million dollars is being spent this year to upgrade northwest Wisconsin accommodations. Motels and deluxe cottages replace old fishing camps. New attractions from carousels to playhouses entice visitors to linger, while fishing boating and water sports remain prime draws. The region’s natural beauty is highlighted as its strongest lure.
Recap of 1943 coup in Argentina ousting President Castillo and forming a provisional council under General Ramirez. Mentions wartime naval actions and a Chinese drive against Japan. Also notes Wisconsin Supreme Court events and multiple local notes. Includes 1933 items on travel, politics, veterans, local society, and infrastructure.
The column covers explanations of methysergide use in migraine prevention, vitamin B-12 maintenance for pernicious anemia, pneumosilicosis versus pneumosclerosis, and multiple myeloma. It notes safety, occupational links, and treatment limits, concluding with witty observations about memory and honesty.
Washington reports that the House Ways and Means Committee and the Kennedy administration push to tax employer paid life insurance premiums as employee income. The move would tax numerous fringe benefits, including meals, parking, union dues, gifts, and secretarial services, unless explicitly exempted by law.
In his valedictory to the Wisconsin GOP at Oshkosh, State Chairman Claude Jasper denounces personal vendettas and factional bickering as he nears retirement. He notes the party’s struggles to unite amid past defeats and contrasts with Democrats while praising the arduous work of Wisconsin Republicans since 1958.
Cy Barrett advises that adults over 40 face a tough job market yet can break through with new approaches. A reader recounts being hired as a consultant to bypass pension rules, and experts urge inventive self-promotion across blue and white collar fields.
North and East actions shape a 2N opening into a spade game after Stayman and a double. The commentator notes the misread bid by South and stresses memory of bidding to avoid bad plays, offering a bridge book offer from Oswald Jacoby via The La Crosse Tribune.
The La Crosse Tribune publishes daily afternoons and Sunday mornings. Rates for home delivery within 75 miles of La Crosse are one year 14 dollars, six months 7.50, three months 4.00, one month 1.75. Outside 75 miles rates vary by distance, with a one year option at 17 dollars or 20 dollars beyond certain ranges.
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