Postmaster General Gronouski faces backlash at Wisconsin visit
A Crawford County native Public fund raising dinner in La Crosse honored Pat Lucey as Postmaster General John Gronouski condemned Republicans as extremists. Gronouski linked the GOP to hate and violence sparking criticism that his speech cheapens the presidency and politics nationwide.
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Wisconsin
Crawford County
Pat Lucey
John Reynolds
la Crosse
Washington
Lacrosse
John Gronouski
Midwest
Assassina
Gronovski
We Still Dicker With Wall Builders
Editorial condemns the Berlin Wall and the Communist regime. It cites Willy Brandt’s hour of silence, reports deaths and arrests at the barrier, and accuses Western leaders of bargaining with a system that treats agreements as scraps of paper. It laments repeated betrayals of freedom and promises.
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Willy Brandt
Readers debate Khrushchev’s impact on the 1964 race
Letters from Arnold Hofstrand of Tomah Wisconsin and George Spriestersbach of Azusa California critique Cold War politics and domestic rights. Hofstrand questions UN peace forces and Communist influence, while Spriestersbach questions human rights rhetoric, Supreme Court decisions, and global governance.
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the Tribune
Khrushchev
Lyndon Johnson
Goldwater
Moscow
Havana
Peking
United Nations
Russia
LBJ
U.N
Washington
Arnold Hofstrand, VA
Tomah
Wis
Reader Letter Voices New York Career Focus
Nell Marshall of Melrose Wisconsin urges youths to seek TV work in New York and avoid international travel. She also cautions against involvement in Vietnam, urging the community to stay out of the conflict.
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the Tribune
New York
Viet Nam
Nell Marshall
Melrose
Wis
Review of the News in Years Past 1944 and 1934
A digest of past war and political items. 1944 notes rapid Allied advances in Europe with Bradley and Canadi ans driving a split pocket against German forces. casualties and personal notices precede local events. 1934 highlights Philip La Follette's governor bid, Austrian treason trials, housing loans push, and early county office filings.
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Omar L. Bradley
U.S
Guenther von Kluge
7Th Army
Bradley
Cherbourg
Robert K. Rau
Harold Rau
Pine
France
War Department
la Crosse
National Guard
Louisiana
Ft. Worth
Tex
Clarence Nash
Ferryville
Bull
Houston County
Minn
Patricia Ann Dittman
Charles Dittman
Valery Thilton
John Thilton
Ted Blask
Genoa
Philip F. la Follette
Madison
Austria
Dollfuss
Housing Administration
James A. Moffett
Esther M. Domke
Marvin Johnson
Raymond C. Dwyer
L. H. Insternes
Local Political Figures and Relatives Mentioned in Chicago Visit
The text lists several political figures including Joseph K. Kidder, Pearly N. Haugen, and John C. Shorrell among sheriffs clerks and prosecutors. It notes party ties for Democrats and Progressives with names like John W. Torrance Ole Elbertson Harley H. Hamilton Arthur E. Blaschke and more. Belle Downs of 226 Copeland Ave is cited visiting Chicago and Lake Forest with Thomas Rooney and Jack Ryan Jr at Stevens Hotel in Chicago.
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Pearly N. Haugen
John C. Shorrell
William H. Stevenson
John W. Torrance
Register of Deeds
Ole Elbertson
Harley H. Hamilton
Arthur E. Blaschke
Mrs. C. E. Soules
Charles E. Butler
Barney T. Rhodes
Edwin Freehoff
Adolph Nuttleman
Orville B
Doctor Says Heat Precautions For School Sports
A medical column urges proper heat management during hot weather practice. Guidance covers water intake at two to three ounces per hour, salt timing, rest pauses, signs to stop, cooler scheduling, acclimation over weeks, and year round fitness to prevent heat exhaustion.
U S backs Congo effort after 418 million outlay
After four years and 418 million dollars in Congo aid, U S strategists face renewed crisis as four Air Force transports arrive to bolster Leopoldville. Washington aims to stave off chaos and possible Red takeover while U Thant cautions no forecast.
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Congo
U.S
Reds
Lewis Gulick Washington
Africa
Leopoldville
USS
Washington
Continent
United Nations
United States
Stanleyville
Cen
Tral
Peking
U.N
U Thant
Shameful Highway Toll Finds No Simple Answer
Madison report on Wisconsin highway safety shows rising deaths and injuries despite more road funding and safety advances. Experts spar over cures, urging stricter enforcement, refined reports, and possible shifts from right to privilege for road use. Legislature faces responsibility for potential new laws despite public ambivalence.
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John Wyngaard Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Paul Edlund
Motor Vehicle Dept
Frictionless Path to Oblivion in Cy Barrett Advice
Cy Barrett muses on workplace mediocrity and creative freedom in a string of letters. A designer seeks autonomy at a plastic firm and rebukes routine work. Cy counsels balancing integrity and progress. Also a door to door salesman remark and a plug for Songwriting Facts.
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Mrs. Tinker
National Association of Direct Selling Companies
Cy Barrett
la Crosse Tribune
Republicans' Family Fight at Hershey Conference
Washington report notes the Hershey gathering of leading Republicans aimed to project party unity but reveals deep fault lines among factions. The piece contrasts Goldwater's stance on the John Birch Society and civilian control with Democratic criticism and argues internal GOP strife mirrors broader national debates.
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David Lawrence Washington
Hershey
Goldwater
John Birch Society
Rockefeller
Arizona
Robert Welch
Mr. Welch
Eisenhower
San Francisco
New York State
South
Congress
Europe
Keating
Javits
New York
United Nations
Johnson
False Card Play Helps South Secure Contract In Bridge
With 18 points and a long suit South avoids a no trump opening. West leads clubs and East discards eight. South plays a false card to hint a come on. West then ruffs, and the club lead sets up South queen to secure the contract despite defense.
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North
West
East
South
Verses Emphasize Faith Hope and Love in Corinthians
The Bible highlights faith hope and love with love named the greatest of these in I Corinthians thirteen thirteen. The verse places enduring virtues above others and remains a source of guidance for believers.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Credits
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. The paper operates from La Crosse Wisconsin and is a member of Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press. AP content remains exclusively for republication by the Tribune.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
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