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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1935
Page
3
The piece criticizes President Roosevelt’s youth employment program as a bureaucratic “circus” risk, arguing the nation must restore overall machinery for work instead of isolating youth. It warns idle graduates and underused labor, urges unified national action, and calls for dismantling parallel administrative rings to restore momentum in the New Deal recovery effort.
In a metaphorical call to renewal, the speaker argues the NBA's breakdown should push faster normal processes. They urge the administration to delve into the details, remove obstructions, and create forward motion, like lighting a fire in a boiler room to raise steam toward progress.
An editorial argues the Matanuska colonization project is flawed from the start due to colonists unprepared for hard pioneer life and government overreach. It claims too much government boosting and a bureaucratic setup under FERA commissars, with a butter incident illustrating poor attitudes. The piece predicts collapse unless colonists are volunteers who confront hardship and are freed from bureaucratic control.
A farewell column notes Major J W Cotton and his wife leave La Crosse for active duty in the Hawaiian Islands after five years of residence. The couple mentored the Organized Reserves and earned broad local affection, with hopes they return someday. Other items reference a coroner’s finding on a motorcycle accident, a Pittsburgh policeman’s confession, and light political musings.
A 1925 McNaught Syndicate column surveys New York mood and culture with sharp vignettes. It mingles cafe life, stage figures, fashion, art, dining habits, and urban eccentricities across landmarks like Washington Square and the Brevoort while layering sly social commentary on modern mores.
In Ye Olden Times TEN YEARS aGO TODAY Miss Nora Beust a La Crosse children's librarian sails from Montreal for Paris to spend the summer touring Europe visiting seven nations. Also notes on a new comfort station and drinking fountain, plus past reminiscences from twenty, thirty, and forty years ago in La Crosse.
President Roosevelt asks Congress to bar suits against the government over devaluation of the dollar, signaling the end of court challenges to gold clause contracts. The piece contrasts executive restraint with court openness and cites Supreme Court opinions and Taft’s suspicions. It notes implications for citizens seeking redress against sovereign actions and hints at upcoming legislation to amend the court of claims act.
George faces a Sunday traffic stop for speeding with his friends Sarah Anne and Cora in the car. A test shows his speedometer slow, but in court the judge cites blue law concerns as he fines George fifty dollars and allows him off easy. The case highlights mobility and flirtation as the story unfolds in a coastal town.
Doris Thiele of La Crosse becomes the citys first woman to join the new profession of air stewardess. Born 1912 she trained as a nurse at Colorado and graduated in 1933. She now flies regularly on United Air Lines routes from New York to Chicago and the Pacific coast.
The two week vacation Bible school ends with a 7 30 p m program at First Baptist church open to all parents and interested parties. Afterward a child handwork exhibit will be shown in the church parlors. The program features worship junior and primary exercises memory verses songs plays The Life of Joseph a violin solo by Alvin De Witt and certificate presentations.
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