Forecast of La Crosse County population to 1985 seen as plausible
The piece notes a projected La Crosse County population exceeding 98 000 by 1985 by Larry Smith and Associates for the Redevelopment Authority. It argues current trends support growth, with trade-area stabilization and a shift from farming decline to factory and service jobs, while acknowledging possible downturn risks and regional rebuilding.
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la Crosse County
Larry Smith
la Crosse
Midwest
Coulee
Review of the News in Years Past 1946
Review lists events from 1946 including a race riot in Athens Georgia injuring about 50, the Italy premier seeking a softer peace, Legion protest at a Gerald L. Smith appearance, housing push for aluminum and plastic homes, Greyhound bus expansion, and Trane Co expansion. It also notes broader entries from 1936 1926 1916 with fires unions elections crimes and public health concerns.
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Athens
Italy
American Legion Post
Gerald L. K. Smith
America Firster
Washington
Two Opposite Verdicts Cloud Wisconsin Bribery Cases
Madison editorial analyzes contradictory verdicts in Dane County bribery probes, noting uncertainty in statutory rules and the impact on public opinion. It discusses governor Knowles remarks, party dynamics, and hopes for more cautious handling of legislative affairs and prosecutions in the future.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Dane County
Rusk County
Not-So-Dark Africa Taxes in Kenya Rise Amid Independence
Nairobi segment notes Kenya gained independence in 1963 and faces steep taxes with income at 10 000 dollars taxed at 50 percent and 20 000 dollars at two thirds. The piece comments on withholding, language, and President Kenyatta as the country settles into postcolonial governance.
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Davenport Times-Democrat
Nairobi
Kenya
East Africa
Frankfurt
Athens
Africa
Britain
U.S.A
Pakistan
India
Burma
Study Mission
Kenyatta
Not Even Good Politics In Airline Strike Commentary
The piece argues the airline strike drags on into a second month affecting interstate commerce and mail service. It stresses that voters, not leaders or unions, will decide forthcoming elections and urges responsible settlement rather than dodging duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republicans Indulge In Pop Up Film At RNC Meeting
At a Republican National Committee gathering officials previewed a surprise film titled The Time Is Now. Reporters were barred from the screening and one journalist declined, saying he would wait for the picture to arrive at his neighborhood theater.
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Republican National Committee
Citizenship Debate Sparks Ancient City Trial
The passage recalls a tribune claiming to have bought his citizenship and Paul asserting birthright. The dialogue centers on legal status and rights in the ancient setting, highlighting contrasts between purchased status and inherited citizenship.
CIA Doubts Mao Nine Mile Yangtze Swim Was Real
The CIA concludes Mao Tse tung may have used a double for the nine mile Yangtze swim or staged the feat. Evidence cites lack of witnesses and Mao's ill health including strokes Parkinson's and high blood pressure. A defector claims a Peking Normal University professor acted as the stand in.
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Washington
Mao Tsetung
Yangtze River
Mao
Central Intelligence Agency
Peking
CIA
New China News Agency
Hong Kong
Peking Normal University
Bad Motive Clouds Good Works
Thoughts on motives corrupting good deeds and social progress. The writer questions conservatism, labor-saving devices, and the misuse of terms, cites Hemingway and Dylan Thomas, notes ecological concerns and aging leadership in firms.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editorial Staff Notice
The La Crosse Tribune provides publishing details for the newspaper, including publisher W. T. Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz. It notes AP news content and republication rights, mailing address in La Crosse Wisconsin, and delivery rates.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
There Are Three Kinds Of Lies In Statistics
A reflection on how corporations and government use statistics to shape truth noting Twain's line there are lies and damned lies and statistics. The piece attacks reliance on numbers to mislead and questions accountability.
Infallible Wage-Price Guidelines Questioned
The piece notes that the Johnson administration’s wage and price guidelines are not infallible or practical. It cites Connor and Fowler suggesting revision, while Johnson defends them. It discusses government influence on inflation, productivity measurements, unions, and the need for impartial economic tribunals.
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Washington
Johnson
Commerce Connor
Secretary of the Treasury
Fowler
Connor
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Correct Bids Offer Problem
A letter from Victoria British Columbia discusses a duplicate bridge hand with 1 spade opening overcalls by clubs and a South North sequence that splits 3 to 4 hearts. The writer argues for a four heart contract and outlines the cross-ruff play after West shifts to a trump.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Canada
North
South
West
Bridge bidding fragment on North South
A fragment of a bridge hand is shown with a six two nit style layout. The position lists vulnerable sides and card sequences including a few A K Q and J ten cards without a full auction or result.
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Trane Co
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Iowa State Insane Hospital
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John L. Lewis
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State Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Minnesota
Elliot Gaskill
Florida
Coolidge
Bert Gipple
Galesville
T. B. Stoddard
Winona
London
Balkans
Doiran
Verdun
Knowles
Alfonsi Jury
John
Wyngaard
England
Germany
Henry Hook
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Paul
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Charles Wil
Liams
Ernest Hemingway
Dylan Thomas
Hemingway
Thomas
Francis Trembley
Lehigh University
U.S
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Mark Twain
Carl Riblet Jr. Syndicate
Wall Street Journal
David
Lawrence
Jacoby
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