Backdown On The U N Dues Issue Editorial
The editorial argues the United States is likely to back down on demanding U N dues from member states in arrears to avoid damage to its prestige. It notes 13 members owe 108 million dollars, with Russia unsettled debt and U N funds strained by bonds while feared withdrawal by Russia and bloc allies could cripple the organization.
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U.N. Committee On Peacekeeping
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World Court
Security Council
Soviet Union
Britain
France
China
Russia
General Assembly
Middle East
Congo
Communist Bloc
Festival of Arts in La Crosse Faces Attendance Doubt this Year
Slim crowds attend the 1965 Coulee Region Festival as two weekend events unfold at the Stoddard Hotel and a Myrick Park concert. The festival runs through Aug. 29 with two new dramas The Boy Friend and a field new to the lineup. Officials worry audiences may be too thin to sustain the program despite strong reviews and free musical events.
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Myrick Park
Coulee
la Crosse
Readers Letters defend soldiers against protests over Viet Nam
A Tribune letter urges college students to support the armed forces abroad and questions protests in the United States. The writers say soldiers defend freedoms and deserve backing, not protest coverage, and warn that protests undermine morale and legitimacy of elections and constitutional rights.
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the Tribune
Viet Nam
Far East
Free World
Tribune editor urges full voting rights reform
The Tribune- President Johnson bill aims to secure voting rights for all citizens. The piece notes constitutional protections against race color and sex discrimination while criticizing voter fraud and “votes for dollars” undermining lawful ballots in Illinois.
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United States
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Illinois
Girls who are smart soon learn it pays to play dumb
A compact observation notes that clever girls may benefit from appearing naive in social or strategic settings. The remark suggests a tactical approach to interactions where restraint or misperceived intentions can yield advantages.
Hanson Neutrality Rule Faces Democratic Loyalty Dilemma
In Madison, Chairman Louis Hanson urges party officers to stay neutral in contested nominations. The move sparks debate on motives and the function of party workers, with Lt. Gov. Lucey and National Committeeman David Carley as central figures, raising questions about Carley’s own candidacy and possible resignation.
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Madison
Louis Hanson
Democratic State Committee
Wyngaard
National
David Carley
Hanson
Lucey
Carley
North Viet Nam Says It Plans International Volunteer Brigade
Intelligence reports claim Hanoi is organizing a global volunteer brigade to fight U S troops in South Vietnam. The effort mirrors Spain’s Lincoln Brigade with recruits from Asia Africa Europe and the Americas and includes training camps in North Vietnam near China. Havana and Castro allied networks reportedly back recruitment with Cuba a key assembly point amid talks of Che Guevara leading guerrilla efforts.
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After Year Of Bombing Reds Aren't Convinced
AP dispatch reviews a full year of the new Viet Nam war phase. U.S. escalation has not produced clear success as 80 000 troops face a sharpened war in South Viet Nam while Red China and the Soviet Union react unevenly and Hanoi pressures negotiations.
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Atomic Weapons Club
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Peking
Hanoi
Review Of The News Twenty Years Ago 1945
Truman announces Japanese surrender at 7 p.m. CST August 14 via Emperor Hirohito through Swiss mediation. V J Day celebrated nationwide as stores close and churches hold services while 7 million men are set for discharge in the coming year. MacArthur to accept formal surrender. OPA ends rationing on several items.
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Asia
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Iowa
Lenroot
Senate
Robert M. la Follette
Oshkosh
Blanchard
Wisconsin
Conservation Department
Charles Christianson
Wilson
United States
Kovno
Reuben Knutson
Plumbers’ and Steamfitters’ Union
Congress
Korea
Dwight Eisenhower
Johnson
Mail Order Guns and Federal Action Urged by Harris
Harris reports deadly shootings amid a rise in mail order gun sales, noting over a million firearms sold yearly with a quarter reaching criminals. He argues state gaps enable gun lobby influence and urges federal legislation after Illinois killed a handgun registry bill despite 70 percent public support. He warns lack of action empowers lobbyists and weakens local controls.
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Congress
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Illinois
National Rifle Association
U.S. Congress
Uncle Sam and Viet Nam War Outlook in 1966 Election
Analysis argues the Viet Nam conflict grows unpopular in the United States while leaders seek a peace conference. Public dissent shapes voting patterns, with past wartime elections showing anti incumbent waves. If the war drags through the 1966 campaign, Republicans could gain control of Congress.
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Moscow
Hanoi
Viet Nam
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Pearl Harbor
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Korea
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Unusual East West Fix in Bridge Lesson Hand
South ruffed opening spade and led a queen trump, a safety play that failed when West showed out. The lesson shows the advantageous line: West void in clubs, lead ace of clubs, finesse East jack, ruff spades, return hearts, discard East last trumps, and concede only the ace of diamonds.
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Edward L. Gordy
West Palm Beach
Fla
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East
Bible Verse about owing nothing but love to others
A concise excerpt of Romans 13 8 emphasizes owing nothing to anyone except love for one another. It states that loving one’s neighbor fulfills the law.
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