Knutson Campaign Returns to Normal in TV Tactics
Mayor Milo Knutson resumes campaigning against The La Crosse Tribune rather than the issues. The piece questions his campaign choices, lists the eight year tenure, discusses school enrollment debates, and suggests voters focus on city needs rather than media battles. The column notes possible candidate dynamics and criticizes the use of TV as a distraction.
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Wisconsin
Kennedy Warns of Fierce Resistance to Soviet Spread
President Kennedy praised in San Jose, Costa Rica as he vowed fierce and unyielding resistance to Soviet influence in the Western Hemisphere. He urged concrete actions to curb Soviet subversion, promote a free Cuba, and pressure removal of Soviet forces while criticizing American political rivals for delaying decisive measures.
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Editors See Two Bright Sides in Reynolds Tax Plan
The piece argues Governor Reynolds proposal won’t pass as is but could shift debate to a general excise tax. It notes primary burden on middle class and hints at replacing sales taxes with excises, including cigarettes, alcohol, and autos. The column suggests support for a broader excise approach could emerge.
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Reynolds
Wisconsin
False Economy in Elm Disease Budget Cuts
The Joint Finance Committee proposes saving 73000 by closing a diagnostic lab for Dutch elm disease, risking higher future losses. Don McDowell warns maintenance costs beat removal, while unions say UW lacks lab capacity. Nearly 7200 trees died last year across 26 counties, including Racine areas.
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Joint Finance Committee
Wisconsin
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Agriculture Department
University of Wisconsin
Shades Of The Cross Of Gold In Modern Times
The piece laments the US silver policy and the push to make the dollar bill resemble other denominations. It recalls William Jennings Bryan and the silver era, noting relics of silver certificates and fears of speculative profits. The author longs for Bryans voice on the issue.
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Review of the News in Years Past 1943 Summary
Bayonet charging 8th Army gains ground while Yank advance slows under rain. British First Army setbacks in North. Giraud calls Gafsa opening drive on Berlin. Death hits Illinois ex-governor Frank O Lowden at 82. His son and daughter visit in La Crosse. Whisky hijacked in Chicago, 636 cases valued at 28000 dollars. Sixteen-year-old driver driven.
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Arizona
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Illinois
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Chicago
Louisville
Doctor Says Spare Parts For People Aimed To Aid Surgeries
A medical overview notes the long fascination with artificial body parts, tracing teeth grafts to skin grafting and detailing donor choices. It covers dura mater grafts, bone and cartilage transplants from the patient or bone banks, and heart valve replacements, vessels, and scaffolds. The piece celebrates progress in treating burns, brain injuries, and other losses, while warning against misplacing vital valves or kidneys.
U.S. fears of Cuba war debated in closed testimony
The piece discusses Edwin M. Martins secret Cuba quarantine testimony and its release. It argues the United States risked nuclear confrontation by ending the blockade too soon and questions White House discretion. It cites James Farley urging firm policy and warns appeasement could lead to war.
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Chicago
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Inez Robb Reviews Cassius Clay in Poetry Fisticuffs
Inez Robb argues boxing satire with Cas sius Clay in a Doug Jones bout blends sport and literature. She praises Clay as a poet who fuses pentameter with power while comparing him to Tunney and literary giants of Greenwich Village. The piece notes a close decision and questions whether verbiage or punches decided the outcome.
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Gene Tunney
Tunney
George Bernard Shaw
Clay
Greenwich
Sonny Liston
Robert Frost
Hemingway
Frost
Greenwich Village
Lou
Ruark on Africa shows West cash allure vs Soviet aid
Robert C. Ruark argues that newly independent African states swing back toward Western funding after discovering Communist limits. He cites Cuba and Guinea as examples, noting failures of Soviet and Red aid and a turn toward Western finance and luxury imports like Cadillacs.
La Crosse Tribune Masthead and Rates Notice
The La Crosse Tribune editors and staff are listed with roles. The notice lists home delivery and subscription rates for La Crosse area and surrounding regions, including within 75 miles and outside miles, with annual and quarterly pricing and mail options.
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LaCrosse
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Carrier Bay
Man recovers long-lost silver dollar from store sign
In Riverton Wyoming Don Snow recalled a silver dollar he lost five years earlier when it landed atop a store sign. He borrowed a ladder and climbed to the top, retrieving the coin after all that time, bringing a small measure of closure to the forgotten mishap.
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Wyo
Don Snow
Snow
Jacoby on Bridge reveals a clever ruse in play
North opens a heart lead and South signals. the writer explains suit preference signals and a deceptive heart ten to test for a diamond return. South objects as the declarer misreads the hand, and a game contract is ruined. A promotion for Jacoby's bridge book follows.
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