De Gaulle: A Tough Leader Loved by the French
The cartoon argues Charles de Gaulle is a stubborn yet admired figure in France. He pursued France first, resisted U.S. and British moves toward broader alliances, and positioned France as a distinct third force between East and West. Hu by no means friends with Kennedy or Johnson, de Gaulle remains a defining Western leader.
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Bill Mauldin
Kennedy
de Gaulle
France
NATO
U. S
Hubert Humphrey
Paris
Johnson
Reading on Friends and Enemies in Cold War Diplomacy
A Belgrade dispatch critiques Washington’s insistence on courting neutrals and Red satellites. It notes Shastri and Tito drafting a nonaligned communique urging end to bombing in North Vietnam and including Viet Cong in talks. It cites India and Egypt as U S allies with critical stances as U S policy persists.
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Belgrade
Washington
Red
Red Bloc
Moscow
Peking
Shastri
India
Tito
Yugoslavia
Viet Nam
Reader letters critique of obscene mail and press coverage
A Tribune editor notes complaints about explicit material sent to youths and critiques a Post Office response as inadequate. A second letter from Florida recounts a photo miscaptioned by Miami Herald and New York Times clippings, recalling La Crosse Tribune ties and a former employee.
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Post Office Department
Washington
Congress
Federal Courts of the Land
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Miami Herald
Maier
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New York Times
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la Crosse Tribune
Frances Burgess
Irene Klick Serstad
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Review Of The News TWENTY YEARS AGO 1945
A wartime digest notes the Big Three shaping a plan to rebuild a peaceful Europe from ruins. B29 blockade of Japan reported complete as mines clog harbors. Kessler is killed in action off Okinawa in June. Chinese army resumes drive on Kwangso front per high command.
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Europe
Japan
U.S
Robert Kessler
Yeoman
Okinawa
Kwangso Front
High Command
North Pole
San Francisco
League of Nations
Italy
Lindsay campaign manager under siege in Washington notebook
Robert Price, campaign manager for Rep. John Lindsay, faces intense scrutiny as a crowded newsroom awaits. Harry O'Donnell jokes about Price during a press briefing while the federal government promotes posters urging security and safe practices in Pentagon and State Department corridors.
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Robert Price
Rep
John Lindsay
New York
Price
Harry O’donnell
Lindsay
Pentagon
State Department
Johnson tough talk clouds Korea type settlement hints
Analysis says Johnson speech signals discomfiture over Viet Nam exit. Communists may view a measured operation as a pullback. Russians and Red China supply North Viet Nam while air campaigns are limited. The article warns of a renewed stalemate and cautious U S standstill approach.
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Washington
United States
Southeast Asia
Peking
Moscow
Johnson
America
Viet Nam
Red China
Soviet Union
United Nations
Korea
Great Britain
France
Yalu
South Korea
New York Herald Tribune Inc
20 Years After A Bomb Fear Still Looms
AP News Analyst recalls Einstein's 1939 warning to Roosevelt about atomic bombs and traces the decades of nuclear arms development. From Hiroshima and Nagasaki to the UN Atomic Energy Commission, Baruch's stark choice, arms race advances, and the spread of nuclear weapons raise enduring fear of a world turned into a furnace.
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Nagasaki
United Nations
Atomic Energy Commission
Bernard M. Baruch
U.S
Commission
United States
Russia
Britain
France
China
India
Einstein
Senators accuse McNamara of army shortages
Senate Armed Services subcommittee warns that cost cutting has left the Army with critical shortages in weapons, ammunition, and equipment for 16 divisions. The 100 page report says billions are needed to outfit units and replace prewar gear, with failures to keep production lines causing spares shortages. The panel cites Viet Nam demands and diversions from reserves and Europe stocks, urging immediate action.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Defense
McNamara
White House
John Stennis
D-Miss
Viet Nam
U.S
Europe
Senate
Air Force
Stennis
Johnson
Senate Military Appropriations Subcommittee
House
Appropriations
Defense Department
Army
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Pigeons Get Statues, People Get Parks and Play
The writer argues against memorials for Bernard Baruch and favors dedicating public spaces to living benefits for citizens. He recalls Baruch’s wish for humorous, open access venues like playgrounds and libraries and notes Shelters in Central Park as meaningful memorials. He contrasts grand statues with practical, people centered legacies.
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Bernard Baruch
Harris
Baruch
New York
Central Park
Shakespeare
Aging Republicans Democrats Zero In On Senate
In Madison both parties map strategy for the 1966 state Senate elections. Republicans fear aging incumbents may weaken campaign effort while Democrats back energetic younger nominees, as both sides recognize the race could shift control of future legislative sessions.
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Senate
Congress
Nelson
Reynolds
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Credits
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. Published daily except Sundays with delivery options and local AP news rights noted. The publication operates from 4th and Cass Streets, La Crosse, Wisconsin, as a Lee Enterprises member.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
Four Card Trump Fits In Bridge With Navy Team Tale
A Maine reader laments four card suit bidding and learns to live with four three trump fits. Jacoby recalls a Navy era hand in Japan where four spades with four trumps opposite two was the only profitable contract and reaching dummy mattered. The tale includes a side remark about playing hands and a five heart set at one table.
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Maine
Jacoby
Navy
Japan
North
Jim Jacoby
West
South
Bible Verse Continue steadfastly in prayer and watchfulness
A brief religious note quotes Colossians 4 2 urging readers to continue steadfast in prayer being watchful and thankful reminding of steadfast devotion in daily life.
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