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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues that Birmingham faces a delicate truce as peaceful Negro demonstrations proceed while public order remains a concern. It notes the risk of violence if events escalate, calls for shared concessions between white and Negro leaders, and stresses that progress depends on moderates embracing necessary change.
The U S Department of Agriculture through ASC is accused of influencing the May 21 wheat referendum with biased meetings and literature. A Trempealeau County meeting featured a UW economist ASC committee member and reps from four farm groups.
La Crosse Community Theatre’s production of The Matchmaker at Longfellow Junior High drew a full house and praise for a surprisingly strong cast and lively pacing on opening night. The reviewer notes the upbeat mood and hopes for a strong run this season. The piece also covers a separate local public meeting on farm policy, urging balanced discussion and full access to facts for farmers deciding on a May referendum.
The Kennedy administration pressures Cuban brigadiers with monthly payments of 100 to 250 dollars, threatening loss of support if they pledge no action against Castro. Officials back a new Cuban front led by Manuel Ray to coordinate underground contacts while forbidding raids. Russia expands cargo through Cuba with 22,000 to 45,000 Soviet troops in place, many aboard freighters via Panama Canal.
Statistics claim an ordinary pipe can be smoked in eighteen minutes until matches run out, illustrating consumption pace.
Review of news from 1943 notes Allied naval and air actions around Cap Bon and a Japanese village shelling, plus new U S fighters and a fatal stabbing at Camp McCoy. It also lists local civic events and sports results from McCoy and La Crosse.
Madison report says Patrick Lucey seeks a fourth term as state Democratic chairman with no clear rival. Officials praise his liberal organizing skill while noting his ambition may target Kennedy era goals and possible national appointment after a Kennedy victory.
Inez Robb argues New Hampshire should not rely on a state lottery tied to horse racing for public school funding and warns that outlanders and exurbs threaten the state's Puritan conscience and independence. She recalls Daniel Webster and questions teaching labor values when schools are financed by gambling. A Minnesota man pleads boredom as his wife talks.
The piece argues riots and public protests fail to improve U S race relations, citing Birmingham and Mississippi without federal action, and urges law and orderly progress. It notes Britain faces similar color problems and highlights the Bristol bus boycott as a cautionary example while urging educational and social integration efforts.
The emergency board examining the four year dispute between railroads and on train workers aims to file by May 10. If negotiations succeed and no strike occurs, congressional pressure for new labor restrictions could ease. a stalemate could spur fresh bills like Javits proposed changes to strike provisions and bargaining timelines.
In a bridge hand from North South West East, South opens four spades and wins a grand slam opportunity. A bad heart lead from West and spade misplay cost two spade tricks and a club, leaving South down one. A simple safety lead of a low spade at trick two could have saved trump tricks and changed the outcome.
The La Crosse Sunday Tribune and La Crosse area papers announce home delivery rates. Local carriers cover LaCrosse Onalaska and La Crescent with weekly 50 cents and annual plans from 13 dollars within 75 miles. Extended zones list higher yearly rates. mail subscriptions require advance payment where carrier delivery isn’t offered.
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