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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1963
Page
6
Jenkin Lloyd Jones argues that self styled friends excuse or cover foul Negro conduct in cities. He condemns white hypocrisy and calls for accountability and leadership to overcome double standards in crime, schooling, and politics, urging honest allies and firm action.
Letter from O. R. Nessius of La Crosse urges constructive action on unemployment and labor disputes. He cites 1962 figures on man-days lost to strikes and on-the-job injuries, warns against blaming labor, and calls for opportunities for youth and elders to work to avert national decline.
Gary Menzel of La Crosse State College urges city action after found debris and broken bottles on South Side Beach. He cites two youths tossing bottles and calls for a law to prohibit such activities to prevent injuries.
Frederic Ozanam, founder of the St Vincent de Paul Society, born in 1833 in Paris, will be honored as the organization reaches its 150th anniversary. The society now has about 350,000 members and emphasizes active charity to aid the poor with basic needs.
The column recalls wartime and local events from 1943 including the Australian hospital ship Cen Taur torpedoing with 299 lives lost and Wake Island air attacks, plus a 75-foot fall injury to Betty Frank. It also lists golf pairings and Legion Poppy Day appointments, alongside 1933 notes on Muscle Shoals, milk strikes, and local officials.
Roark surveys the 1960 field focusing on Nelson Rockefeller and his marriage to Happy Murphy as a test of social preju dice against divorce and religion. He notes Kennedy’s Catholicism and Nixon’s Protestant record, then weighs Romney’s Mormonism and Goldwater’s Jewish background as potential liabilities or assets for a future nomination. Rockefeller’s appeal may hinge on public bias versus capability.
In bridge, South turns a doubtful six spades into success by careful ruffing and discards after a mislead. North opens three spades, South bids to six, then finds a path via hearts and trumps to force a diamond ending. Readers are urged to order a copy of Win at Bridge With Oswald Jacoby from The La Crosse Tribune.
An armed forces nutritionist explains candy can aid survival in emergencies though not a balanced ration. H B Cosler of the Armed Forces Institute notes the Food Packet Abandon Ship in Navy lifeboats uses confections like starch jelly bars compressed mint hard candies and sugar coated gum. He warns to hide candy to delay eating before a survival situation arises.
Wisconsin Governor Reynolds weighs a court challenge over Senate resistance to confirming his state board and university regent nominees. The piece outlines a potential indirect rejection via committee shelving, raises constitutional questions about the governor’s appointment power, and notes the political leverage used by Republicans while acknowledging likely Senate rejection if votes occur.
Dear Cy outlines opportunities in part time educational sales for individuals or couples with titles like Childcraft and Encyclopedias. It notes earning potential, including regional manager overrides and commissions, with some making over 10000 yearly. Cy also urges prompt action to recover a loan with direct, firm contact and final warning of legal steps.
The La Crosse Tribune publishes daily and Sunday editions with editors and staff listed. It notes circulation, advertising managers, pricing, and delivery areas including La Crosse Onalaska and La Crescent, with subscription rates and service notes.
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