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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1963
Page
4
The Wisconsin Legislature has passed the general sales tax bill and sent it to Governor Reynolds for a veto. Revenue measures were blocked earlier, delaying a budget deal and leaving state spending at current levels. Uncertainty will affect business decisions, employment prospects, and plans for school funding as the state budgets for 1963 64.
The piece argues against renaming Grandad Bluff and the Coulee Region, preferring honest labels like Grandad Bluff and Coulee Region. It cautions that marketing a bluff as a mountain or a country could mislead visitors and degrade local character. It mentions Richmond Bay’s former name Catgut Slough as a note on name changes.
In a Senate hearing Dr. Jerome Wiesner urged a proposed national academy for training U.S. foreign service officers but warned against locating it in the Midwest. The piece mocks regional biases and questions federal spending and policy, urging a broader view of national priorities.
A letter from Mrs. E Bonsack recalls how police arrived within minutes to aid when her daughter vanished and later when her husband arrived in town. The writer praises the department for unseen good deeds and shares gratitude for officers who assisted during tricky moments.
A Tribune note observes strong Wisconsin coverage drawing Colorado readers. It contrasts local interest with broader appeal amid Denver Post readership and weekend editions.
Reminder to ex members of the 87th Depot Repair Squadron at Kelly Field Texas and Foggia Italy to contact Ray Hoorman for details on the 195 reunion. Include address in St Louis Missouri and Albert E Shaffer Buffalo New York for coordination.
Review of past years noting wartime items in 1943 including Roosevelt Churchill talks in Washington and battles in Africa and the Solomons. Also lists 1933 and 1923 local events such as strikes milk control police changes and civic activity, plus 1913 notes on crime and public health.
Dr Brandstadt explains warts are caused by a virus and outlines ineffective folk cures. He notes natural disappearance occurs and details therapies with 80 percent success, including water baths at 113 to 188 degrees F for 2 to 12 weeks. He also addresses petit mal epilepsy in a child and recommends EEG brain wave tests for diagnosis.
President Kennedy urged against amending the Constitution in a nationwide briefing, while noting the document itself provides methods. He overlooked recent proposals backed by state legislatures and the National Council of State Governments proposing three amendments to clarify Article V, curb federal reapportionment power, and create a Court of the Union.
In Wisconsin politics the idea of a single powerful boss persists. The piece notes Republicans and Democrats alike circulate propaganda about Lucey and Wyngard, but real control over delegates or endorsements is limited by the parties' democratic structures and shifts in power.
The Associated Press notes Republican leaders split over how Nelson Rockefeller's remarriage might affect his 1964 presidential bid. Some see divorce as the political risk, others expect no impact or even a boost for Goldwater, while several say voters will focus on public record and national issues.
A 1932 Eastern Championship final hand shows P Hal Sims and Willard S Karn driving to seven clubs after a dynamic pre emptive Four Spades by South. Karn singles out to five clubs then clubs slam blossoms to seven,South under pressure and down five after Sims opening trump.
Price 10 por missed papers call The Tribune daily at p m and 8 am to 10 am Sunday. General Advertising Representative Jann & Kelley Inc lists offices in New York Chicago Detroit San Francisco Los Angeles Kansas City Atlanta and Minneapolis.
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