Archbishop Responds To Welfare Critique In Milwaukee
Archbishop Rembert Weakland says his Washington Post opinion against Gov. Tommy Thompson’s welfare end proposal drew attention from critics including media and the city’s poor. He recalls locals thanking him as he walked Wisconsin Avenue, saying someone spoke up for the voiceless. He defended his July piece and his sabbatical notes on reading the Bible and playing piano in New York.
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The Alken Standard reports on community events tied to the 78th National Convention of the American Legion and other local happenings. Highlights include civic meetings, service activities, and upcoming schedules for veterans and residents.
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