Politicians Favor Nephews For Summer Federal Jobs
Wisconsin reports show Rep. Robert Kastenmeier placed most Madison post office job nominees from his list, while MDS and WSES selections were few. Similar patterns appeared in Minneapolis and Huron SD, where relatives of VIPs received Youth Opportunity positions, prompting questions on fairness and data secrecy. President Johnson plans to extend the program to 10 000 of 25 000 youth hires for the coming school year.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Youth Opportunity Program
Wisconsin State Employment Service
Robert Kastenmeier
Watertown
WSES
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Huron
Hubert Humphrey
South
Humphrey
Federal Civil Service Commission
John A. Gronouski
Gronouski
Johnson
Growth In The Education Field
An overview of back to school stories highlighting growth in education in the La Crosse area. It notes 37 new teachers, 59 new faculty at La Crosse State University, new staff at Viterbo College and Holy Cross, and plans for Coleman Vocational School with new courses and programs in dental and medical assisting.
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la Crosse State University
Viterbo College
Holy Cross Seminary
la Crosse School
Coleman
St. Francis School of Nursing
Man on Threshold of Liberation and Energy Revolution
A 1965 reflection argues energy drives history from slavery to modern automation. It praises Herbert A. Simon’s automation vision and predicts an industrial and thermonuclear energy epoch. The piece warns of catastrophic ideologies and calls for new attitudes to meet rapid technological change.
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Herbert A. Simon
Carnegie Institute
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Our New Constitution Claims Federal Override of Rights
Washington reports that Congress has allegedly created a new constitution via powers from the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the 1965 voting rights law. The piece warns Congress could impose racial balance in schools and housing, remove officials, withhold funds, and restrict voting tests, risking expansion beyond constitutional bounds.
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Washington
United States of America
Congress
States of the Union
Johnson
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Roosevelt hat donation travels to Kentucky history
Elliott Roosevelt donated a campaign hat worn by Franklin D. Roosevelt to Kentucky. Gov. Breathitt will present the weathered gray fedora to the Historical Society after a pledge linked to President Johnson’s 300000 state victory threshold. Kentucky’s count reached 294000.
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Frankfort
Elliott Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kentucky
Edward T. Breathitt
The
Historical Society
Roosevelt
Johnson
House Faces Fight Over 3.3 Billion Foreign Aid Budget
Rep. Otto Passman leads a bid in the House Appropriations Committee to cut President Johnsons 3.3 billion foreign aid request. The administration counts on a 6 to 3 majority after committee changes and added supporters to block steep cuts. Senate-Government wrangling continues as Morse Fulbright push for hearings and a new aid framework.
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Washington
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Otto Passman
Dla
Passman
House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wayne Morse
Congress
Morse
White House
Thomas Morgan
D-Pa
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
David Bell
Mittee
Rusk
Bell
Fulbright
International Monetary Fund
Public Law
Inter-American Development Bank
Latin America
International Development Association
IDA
Peace Corps
Ryukyu Islands
Atomic Energy Commission
America
The
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Review Of The News From 1945 To 1915 In Condensed Chronology
A compact chronology recounts historic notes from 1945 Japanese surrender terms and atomic bomb reports to earlier decades. It covers wartime government actions, labor impacts, and naval halts, plus 1935 river development talks, 1925 budget cuts, 1915 Mexican crisis posture, and interstate Island trade proposals.
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Japan
War Office
Navy
Congress
Harold Gstalder
Hokah
Pacific
Readers Plea Against War Atrocities In Vietnam
Letter from Mark Akers of Sparta urges end to two actions by U S forces in Vietnam He condemns firing on villagers and burning villages including rice stocks, argues such terror harms winning hearts and minds and questions the value of defeating the Communists through brutality.
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the Tribune
Viet Nam
V.C
Mark Akers
Jefferson Ave
Sparta
Property Rights In The Civic Center Petition voiced opposition
Viola Haigh of La Crosse questions how long constitutional rights allow residents to live peacefully near the Civic Center. She argues property owners oppose actions that threaten rights and asks to preserve safety and freedom under the Constitution.
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the Tribune
la Crosse
U.S.A
Civic Center
Viola Haigh
7Th St
Bartending Class at Columbia Teaches More Than Mixes
A Columbia University course on bartending doubles as a lesson in listening and etiquette. The piece notes students learn to handle chores politely while mastering drink-making, reflecting on social contrasts and daily labor.
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Columbia University
Skillful Worker Seeks Spotlight Before Kings
A proverb notes that a man skilled in his craft earns elevation to royal circles rather than obscurity. The verse stresses excellence, diligence, and recognition by high authority.
Legislative move to four-year terms for Wisconsin state officers
The Wisconsin legislature approved a constitutional amendment proposing four-year terms for state elective officers replacing two-year terms. The plan includes governor and lieutenant governor elected on the same ballot and extends four-year tenure to four subordinate officers, aiming to reduce liminal campaigning and provide stable leadership. The piece notes past governors faced perpetual campaigning and cites Knowles as a cautionary example.
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Madison
Senate
Assembly
Wyngaard
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Staff Info
The La Crosse Tribune lists BURGESS as publisher and SANFORD GOLTZ as editor. Published daily and Sunday morning from 4th and Cass Street La Crosse Wisconsin, member of Lee Enterprises and Associated Press. AP content rights stated. Second Class postage paid at La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
Bidding Dilemma in Bridge Discussed by Oswald Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby opens with a hand discussion on a bidding problem. The dialogue centers on whether to double six hearts or go to six spades, debating risk versus potential plus scores and imagining alternate line choices by East.
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Oswald Jacoby
Jim
Oswald
South
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New Rochelle
N.Y
East
West
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