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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
6
Refugees report hope amid poverty behind the bamboo curtain as a British traveler describes wages from 15 to 50 yuan for apprentices to skilled workers plus production bonuses. Rent, light, water take a portion. with food costs and shared apartments, many workers have about two thirds of wages left, yet prices limit purchases.
The Savannah’s safety was challenged in a telegram to President Kennedy by former engineers. The ship, immobilized with atomic fuel in its reactors, docked in Galveston, lacks licensed engineers aboard, and Babcock Wilcox personnel rely on a discharged engineer to train staff. The dispute centers on reactor operation contracts and salary terms.
Gov John W Reynolds signed a bill limiting liability for landowners who allow recreational use of their property to only gross negligence. The measure aims to open millions of acres for hunting boating and fishing by reducing penalties for owners who fail to keep premises safe or warn of unsafe conditions.
Two 14 year old boys died in separate Wisconsin water incidents as summer heat drew crowds to beaches. Eugene Allan Harrell of Madison drowned in Lake Monona after attempting a swim from a sandbar toward a beach area at Old Brick Park. Arlington Pippins of Milwaukee slipped from a rock and was swept away in the Milwaukee River in a park, the oldest of seven children of Areatha Irving.
In Venafro Italy a bus carrying about 70 people home from a religious pilgrimage plunged 20 feet from a bridge Sunday night. Police reported two dead and forty injured as rescuers worked at the accident site.
Hal Boyle riffs on office hypochondria in a humorous column. He lists ailments like Fridayitis Mondayitis and the Florence Nightingale syndrome, noting how white collar workers feign illness to dodge boredom or pursue better jobs, yet still come to work when illness is real. The piece satirizes workplace culture and stunts.
A Nationalist Chinese pilot named Capt. Hsu Ting-tse defected to Red China with an American F86F fighter. He received 2,500 ounces of gold and was to be promoted to major in the Red Chinese air force, according to the New China News Agency and a Peking broadcast. The Nationalists said only that a pilot disappeared in a storm.
Pravda reports three Moscow youths were exiled from the capital after a Thursday public square trial at Luzhniki Sports Park. Witnesses testified they traded Western clothes and foreign currency with foreign visitors, in a staged display tied to a Kremlin campaign.
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