Carderock’s Navy Tank Science Spurs Safer Ship Design
Jenkin Lloyd Jones tours Carderock near Washington where a 40 million dollar high speed tank and wind tunnel facility advances naval architecture. He defends systematic testing over trial and error, praising how modern models predict ship and plane performance before launch.
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Gustav Adolf
Charles I
Carderock
Potomac River
Capitol
Uncle Sam
Armed Services
Babson Says No Real Answer To Cuba Crisis
Roger Babson argues in Kennedy Kennedy era debate that no clear solution exists for Cuba. He warns against invasion as Khrushchev would resist and risk a world war while noting Russian presence and Castro’s vulnerabilities. He predicts 1964 voters favor keeping Cuba conflict at bay.
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Kennedy
Cuba
Gop
Khrushchev
Castro
Mr. Kennedy
Russia
Venezuela
Colombia
Brazil
Central
South America
Switzerland
New York
London
Review of the News in Years Past 1943 Highlights
A past year summary notes Cap Bon resistance shifting, Nazi hold on the Netherlands, and Dutch executions linked to a general strike attempt. Also listed are a mining disaster near Birmingham, La Crosse obituaries, local taxes and discoveries, and several Wisconsin ceremonial events and personnel moves.
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Cap Bon
Seige
Netherlands
Parco Mine
Birmingham
Ala
Ezekial C. Swarthout
la Crosse
Neshonoe Light & Power Co
Neshonoe
Halfway Creek
la Crosse County
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Elmer H. Koenen
Jackson
Joan McNamara
S. 23Rd
Rita McGaughey
Kane
Ensign
E. R. Britt
Norfolk
A. R. Britt
Wood
Harry Johnson
Barre Mills
P. E. Barrelt
Army Medical Corps
Schmedeman
Charles E. Mitchell
Wall Street
New York
Q. H. Hale
London Times Reports Spain Moves to Ease Protestant Rights
London notes Spain will permit the British and Foreign Bible Society to resume circulating the Holy Scriptures without note or comment. A new statute to protect Protestants from interference is being drafted while Catholic authorities and government work on limitations like no public notices and imprima ture requirements.
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London
England
Spain
British and Foreign Bible Society
Citizen and State Service in a Democratic Society
The text argues that the state and institutions exist to serve the individual, not vice versa. It emphasizes citizens’ duty to the greater ideals of human worth and calls for continuous examination of political social economic and cultural institutions to meet real needs and supreme purposes.
One-Cent Gas Tax Boost Faces Cold Reception in Wisconsin
Gov. Reynolds plans a state bonding program to finance a crash throughway buildout using an extra one-cent per gallon motor fuel tax. The idea faces weak support from road interests and doubt over legislative passage amid a tight tax climate and divided government.
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Madison
John Reynolds
Reynolds
State Highway Commission
Wisconsin
Kohler
Highway Department
Assembly
Senate
Cuba’s Lost Paradise Through Roark's Nostalgia
Roark recalls pre revolution Cuba as a comic opera paradise with gambling in casinos, free strolls in Havana, mixed-race harmony, and a lively social scene. He contrasts it with the present socialist state filled with poverty secrecy and missiles, lamenting the loss of Constante and the old warmth.
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Cuba
Kenya
Sweet Isle
Isle of Pines
Varadero Beach
Oriente
Castro
Paris
Miami
Madrid
Gerardo Machado
Rancho Boyeros
Constante
Doctor Q and A on fibroids and eye floaters
A medical column answers questions about fibroid tumors and pregnancy risk, quinine use for heart rhythm, and the cause of eye floaters. Fibroids rarely become malignant and may not require immediate surgery unless bleeding or size cause discomfort. Quinine can be long term with careful supervision, and eye floaters are shadows from the vitreous humor that usually do not affect vision.
Mark the Kindergartener Demoted In School Note
A reader’s note shows Mark, youngest of four boys, late to school with his mother’s message apologizing for his tardiness. The note mentions a humorous demotion from chief to Indian and a longer ceremony than expected.
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Mark
Bridge Bidding Quirks Prompt Unusual Slam Tourney Tales
A Toronto duplicate game in the 1930s featured West opening spades or no trump and North doubling. South kept spades in with one spike, while West leapt to four spades. A sequence led to six spades and a rare 680 score, another to 1,830 for a top, and even a seven clubs bid ending in a collapse.
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Toronto
North
East
South
West
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Skeppsholmen
Stockholm
Baltic Sea
William Froude
Admiralty
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River Styx
Roger Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Florida
Guantanamo
Ishmael
Jack Carpenter
White Plains
N. Y
Jack
YMCA
United Cerebral Palsy Association
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Grandview Place
Municipal Planning Board
J. J. Verdota
Jesse E. Higbee
James Argall
Jefferson School
PTA
John Freisinger
Aquinas High School
Charles Herber
Leo Hirt
Oscar Cremer
John Crowley
Robert Blaschke
Paul Anderson
Russell Quay
M. Vorovsky
Susanne
Cecil Hotel
R. L. Day & Co
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la Crosse School
Nels Rinquist
Bridge
Stella Holway
Bernice Gunther
Lucille Storkerson
Larkin Club
Anna Kerrigan
Mmes
R. H. Brabant
Tom F. Keegan
Reuben Nelson
J. Haas
C. B. Oldenberg
Helen Keegan
Mayme
Ethel Kerrigan
Frank Betsinger
Galena
Ill
Grandad Bluff
Rose Street
Summits
Nelsons
Clothiers
Athletics
North Side Progressive League
Hans Motor Equipment
Caledonia
Gillette Streets
Frank Groeschner
Bangor
Ella Picha
Loomis
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Supreme Court
Prospect For America
Rockefeller
John Wyngaard
Robert C. Ruark
Safe Haven
Jaimanitas
Vedado
Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Las Fritas
Harlem
Caralinda
Cheri
Clara
Alberto
la Floridita
Hemingway
W. G. Brandstadt
M.D
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D& K
Che la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burges
Sanford Goltz
R. L. Bangsberg
J E. Lienlokken
K. F. Teachout
Leeward Lee
ED Keefe
Mgr
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Maxine Kahler
Luther Wilkins
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