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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
1
Indonesia moves to calm Britain after protests over Malaysia. Sukarno bars seizure of British companies without approval and pledges protection for foreign property. Arrests reported for the embassy arson. 28 homes pillaged. Britons send families out as tensions linger.
Kenneth Rush two year old son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rush Route 3 Lake Geneva died when a shed housing tools and hay burned. Parents missed him as flames spread before firefighters found the badly burned body after extinguishing the fire. Cause undetermined.
A pithy quote on budget discipline appears, noting that the true burden comes not from prices but from spending beyond income. It frames personal finance as restraint and prudent management.
David W. Adamany of Green Bay was appointed and sworn in today as a member of the Wisconsin State Public Service Commission to fill the vacancy of Stanley Hebert. The 26 year old former gubernatorial pard on counsel will serve until March 1, 1967, amid pending disputes over gubernatorial appointments during legislative recess.
Wisconsin marks the memory of Norwegian born Col. Hans Christian Heg who died after leading the 15th Wisconsin Volunteers at Chickamauga. Ceremonies in Madison and Lier Norway honor his legacy with officials, wreaths, and memorial addresses including Olaf Hougen.
The GOP led legislature asks the Wisconsin Supreme Court to greenlight entering the Reynolds reapportionment case. Lawmakers contend a resolution realigning Senate and Assembly districts is constitutional and valid without the governor’s signature. Governor Reynolds vetoed a reapportionment bill over Milwaukee County seat counts. A Oct. 1 hearing was set on the motion.
William Doerflinger Co employees report a 30 percent higher total giving in the Community Chest pilot campaign as solicitors reach 90 percent. Co chairmen Robert Waller and Henry Funk praise the firm's past support and urge regional firms to boost contributions ahead of the Oct. 14 citywide drive launch.
At a statewide taxpayers conference, Urban T. Kuechle warned Wisconsin’s budget could rise 29 percent unless spending programs and aid formulas are revised. He outlined tax options and linked higher enrollments, welfare costs, and state agency expenses to the projected increase. The discussion included industry tax competitiveness and calls to streamline government services.
President Kennedy announces a pause in the cold war and urges new cooperation including a joint moon expedition and a ban on weapons in outer space. He backs continued disarmament talks and a broader test ban while urging UN strengthening and racial religious equality.
A cat involved in a Rockland attack that bit four residents remains alive at Friday noon and is suspected rabid. The animal, once attacked by a skunk, caused multiple bites and kittens died from the incident. four victims are receiving 14 anti rabies vaccines.
Sen. Barry Goldwater said he will consult with a California Republican group about entering the 1964 presidential race there. He stressed this is not a pledge to run and that a decision depends on advice from California political associates and other factors.
Bonn proposes a tariff reduction on American frozen poultry imports to West Berlin deeper than any offered by the Common Market. West Berlin consumes about 20 000 tons of chicken yearly, and a larger U S share could ease tensions from trade disputes. The current 13 6 cent a pound rate, applicable to West Berlin as well, is seen as too high by Washington.
Rep Vernon W Thomson says many in Congress doubt President Kennedy will curb spending even with an 11 billion tax cut. He notes Republicans will push an amendment requiring the President to certify spending plans in the federal registry to prove intent.
Representative John W. Byrnes of Wisconsin launches a GOP counter to President Kennedy’s tax plan, pledging to oppose the tax bill without a spending lid. His amendment would block tax cuts unless spending for this and next year stays under $97 and $98 billion, respectively.
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