Wisconsin Democrats React To Johnson Kennedy Reconsideration
Wisconsin Democrats weigh shifts after President Johnson dropped Bobby Kennedy from the running mate list. Key figures like Gov. John Reynolds and Patrick Lucey show varying loyalties while Hubert Humphrey looms as a possible alternative. Many still favor Kennedy but back Johnson if needed.
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Bobby Kennedy
Washington
John W. Reynolds
Kennedy
Johnson
Reynolds
Patrick J. Lucey
John Kennedy
Lucey
White House
Dallas
Reynolds-Lucey
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Midwest
Humphrey
Wisconsin
Robert Kennedy
South
Bob Kennedy
Milwaukee
Atlantic City
Weather beats records as heat fuels public mood
The piece notes a week of rising temperatures with Sunday hitting 101 in La Crosse, the highest since 1955, and recalls past records including 104 in August 1948 and 108 in July 1936. It mocks chasing new highs while joking about blame and politics.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin parties struggle to fill courthouse offices
Wisconsin politicians report difficulty recruiting qualified candidates for district attorney, clerk of courts, and other courthouse posts especially in GOP strongholds. Democrats show weak courthhouse filings while Republicans miss in Milwaukee County, complicating statehouse campaigns and raising questions about partisan ballots.
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Wyngaard
Congress
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Senate
Milwaukee County
Review of the News in Years Past by Joseph K. Kidder
Twenty years ago Germans launched a fierce breakout east of Avranches with air, sea, and land pressure while Florence faced heavy shellfire and U S carrier groups shelled the Bonin Islands. The Milwaukee Road Olympian derailment near Lake City injured 26. Chicago truck drivers walked out amid a wildcat strike.
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Rudy Beranek
Green Bay
Fred Kabat Jr
Farragut
Idaho
Victor H. Jacobson
Victory
Alvin H. Jacobson
New Guinea
Red China begins a war as U.S. vows firm response
Washington reports the Red Chinese government has started a war against the United States. President Johnson orders military action and asks Congress to authorize all necessary measures to repel aggression and aid Southeast Asia treaty partners.
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Viet Nam
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Matsu
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Cy Barrett Answers Reader Questions On Sales And Profits
The La Crosse Tribune column features Cy Barrett advising on sales tactics and personal finance. A reader seeks help contacting a powerful cousin, while another asks about profitable child care sitting. Barrett stresses persistence, prudent networking, and charging properly for services.
Home builders urge more closet space for wives
A home building outfit argues housewives need extra closet room which it says may scare husbands. A man received a five year sentence for robbing a fraternity house. He was reportedly initiated.
Readers defend Johnson wealth article while criticizing yellow journalism
Harold C. Ristow argues the Tribune mischaracterized the Johnson piece and FCC ties. He cites no unusual requests or favors and calls for real newspaper competition. Editor notes lawmakers once received licenses, including Lyndon Johnson, while in Congress.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Postal Department
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Rwis
Congress
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Roosevelt
Sam Rayburn
Senate Commerce Committee
Eisenhower praises press as defender of freedom
In a Gettysburg letter, former President Dwight D. Eisenhower reaffirms respect for the American press as a crucial defender of freedom and free institutions. He clarifies remarks about sensationalist columnists, notes the press’s pivotal role alongside schools, and defends the bulk of reporters and broadcasters while addressing misinterpretations from the Republican Convention. He emphasizes his long supportive view of press figures from World War II through his Columbia years.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lewis
San Francisco Cow Palace
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower
New York
San Francisco
SHAEF
L Eisenhower
United States
Europe
Columbia University
Free Press
Washington
Enterprise
National
Preemptive jump over calls and a heart mislead in bridge
The article discusses the origin of the weak jump over call from 1932 and its modern use. West shows strength with a two heart bid, East and West defend five clubs over four spades, West leads king of hearts. South assumes six hearts and wins the first heart, draws trumps, and uses a diamond finesse to then discard a heart on dummy's fifth diamond.
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West
East
South
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details
The La Crosse Tribune published in La Crosse Wisconsin is issued daily with Sunday morning editions. It is a member of Lee Enterprises Inc and Associated Press with exclusive AP republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Rates include 10 cent single copy and 55 cents per week carrier delivery.
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la Crosse Tribune
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Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
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