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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
4
The Lacrosse Tribune urges voters to elect Warren Loveland for mayor to unite the city and restore constructive leadership. It criticizes Milo Knutson’s eight years and argues city government must rely on broader council input, joined effort, and practical plans rather than a single voice.
Two weeks after President Kennedy challenged Republicans to find 10 to 15 billion dollars to cut from his 98.8 billion budget, Senator Willis Robertson of Virginia offered a counter proposal. He argued that at least six billion could be trimmed without harming programs, while Republicans examined the large White House budget.
Buildarama attracts broad interest as postwar home building and do it yourself trends surge. La Crosse attendance has risen yearly since 1960 with more exhibitors. the 1963 event runs Thursday through Saturday promising strong participation and a top showing yet.
Letter group from La Crosse residents discusses tax disparities across states and the idea of national unity. John A. Seidel argues for stronger unity. H A French Jr. comments on city growth and college expansion. Robert L. Hudec thanks Campus Vets Club supporters and local merchants for scholarship auctions.
The Grand Canyon recorded 1,446,453 visitors in 1962. Since its 1919 establishment as a national park, totals reach 20,062,521 visitors.
Joseph K. Kidder recalls a 1943 timeline with Allied Rommel pressure and Maknassy moves, plus wartime notes on Durova and Donnets. Local items cover butter shortages, Scouting aid to farmers, fisheries, a O’Keefe obituary, and city sports champions and Pin meet results.
The La Crosse Union Herald urges residents to vote for Warren Loveland on April 2, praising his opposition to the current mayor Knutson. The editorial cites Loveland’s stance against high electric rates, fairgrounds funding concerns, and city governance criticisms. It notes unions’ backing and portrays Loveland as a preferable leader for La Crosse.
People faced with competition pressures turn to legislation and price controls. Oklahoma dry cleaners long collaborated via a state price fixing board until a coin operated automatic machine emerged, provoking regulatory change and anti-competitive concerns.
A critique of how administrations use press briefings to shape public perception. It contrasts honest disclosure with deliberate manipulation, citing Eisenhower on truth as a weapon and a Cuba crisis briefing in October that led to misleading impressions about military action and Soviet armament. It argues officials must not deceive the public and highlights the fallout from misrepresented intent.
Madison column notes Wisconsin legislators charged about 16000 in long distance tolls during 1961. author argues lack of spending limits and audits in legislative accounts, including postage and stenographic use, highlights risks of public money for political tasks and potential abuses.
Peter Edson argues U S transportation policy is in a mess as Congress delays Kennedy rail and mass transit legislation while labor and management head toward possible strikes. A Kefauver panel urges delaying railroad mergers to 1964 and Sites reports on modernizing transport in Switzerland Germany and the Netherlands versus Britain and Italy.
In a bridge hand with South bidding one no trump to three no trump, the article argues for a spade blind lead. West has two points and should prompt a spade lead to disrupt declarer. If partner holds hearts or spades, careful play can yield tricks, with the queen under pressure and eventual spade tricks for the partnership. It previews Oswald Jacoby’s Win at Bridge book and offers order details.
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