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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1961
Page
9
President Kennedy rejects massive spending and tax cuts, backing advisers who expect a solid recovery. He aims to keep the year deficit near 2.1 billion and will brief Democratic leaders before a Paris trip, signaling a cautious path amid internal debates on further action.
Dr. John William Hoffman, nephew of Mrs. Eugene Clark and Mrs. Tallie Everson, is named among eminent leaders in research in the 1960 61 edition of Leaders in American Science. He studied at Cumberland High School then River Falls College before Navy service, earned an MD in 1950, and is now a pathology instructor at St. Joseph and McLaren School of Medical Technology.
Merrimac Wisconsin residents back a makeover for the Colsac ferry a cable linked boat serving Columbia and Sauk Counties. The plan calls for white paint new uniforms and banners to boost its tourist appeal while crews keep operating under state highway oversight.
The Senate banking committee voted unanimously to raise FHA insurance authority by one billion dollars as part of an emergency measure. Senator Sparkman said action aimed to prevent a near exhausted capacity while boosting home sales. The panel endorsed Kennedy housing program provisions including 40 year no down payment mortgages and up to 10000 for home improvements with longer payback periods.
Cuban exile newspaper Fl Mundo in Miami rebukes 70 American professors led by 41 Harvard faculty who urged President Kennedy to avoid invasions and pursue a diplomatic détente with Castro. Exiles say the proposal would bottle democracy in Cuba and align with Communist aims, challenging the professors to name any Communist withdrawals after takeover.
Mike Baltzer was chosen to lead the Youth Fellowship of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church in Monroe. Officers include Janis Miller as vice president Kathleen Baltzer as secretary and Shirley Mohns as treasurer. Sunday’s meeting features a parents night panel discussion.
Rep. Robert Kastenmeier and 17 fellow Democrats oppose a House inquiry into the John Birch Society. In a letter to the Rules Committee they express grave reservations about Congress acting as final arbiter of what constitutes Americanism.
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