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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1966
Page
4
In a sharp shift, North Korea harshly criticizes Red China and questions exported revolutions. The piece notes Maoist aid to Korea in the Korean War era and recalls Soviet arms and Chinese volunteers that prolonged the stalemate, signaling a real split among communist powers.
The House passed by 389 to 25 an amendment aimed at penalizing federally labeled agitators linked to rights demonstrations. Rep. William Cramer said it would not curb peaceful protest, but critics doubted enforcement and warned it could stifle free speech and assembly as violence continued in the nation.
Washington notebook reports Republican Gov Robert Smylie of Idaho seeks a fourth term in a race expected to be among the closest nationwide. He helped pass a 1965 tax hike tied to higher school funding and jokes about whether his SOS stands for Save Our Schools or Select Old Smylie.
A newspaper survey of reader interest finds very few men read the recipe pages. The cartoon caption notes differing tastes with a humorous exchange about broccoli and spinach.
Henry Hook recounts travel disruptions caused by Rhodesia’s unilateral independence. He notes Britain led embargoes hurting air travel to Lusaka via Nairobi, Zambia’s economy linked to Rhodesia, and Zambia’s tough stance amid sanctions while planning a 1000 mile truck route to the east coast.
A critical editorial argues that the $1.75 billion anti poverty budget is wasteful and ineffective. It cites high salaries, mismanagement, and scandals across Community Action, Neighborhood Youth Corps, and Head Start, urging Congress to cut funding to curb inflation and Viet Nam costs.
Sydney J. Harris writes about growing a beard to test public reaction. He notes how sight of facial hair shifts how others treat him, faces questions about patriotism and individuality, and contemplates shaving before returning to the city while reflecting on social pressure and self image.
Column discusses whether elected officials should disclose private income and wealth. It cites Dominic Frinzi and Louis Ceci proposing full disclosure including bank accounts. The piece argues such rules aim to curb potential conflicts but questions relevance and practicality.
Review of recent history notes Joseph McCarthy aged 37 winning the Wisconsin Republican primary for the Senate, with Gov. Goodland and Rep. Stevenson renomination gains. Raymond Rice and Henry Schilling win assembly seats. Ralph Immell, defeated by Goodland, says he has no regrets. OPA raises coffee prices 10 to 13 cents a pound.
Congress shifts stance as 38 House members who backed rights legislation switch to oppose Johnson's 1966 bill. Voters cite violence and extremism, urging restraint on housing and civil rights provisions amid a broader mood of dissatisfaction over Vietnam, inflation, and urban riots. Senate action stalls after Mansfield delays and Dirksen demands changes.
The La Crosse Tribune publishes in La Crosse Wisconsin with Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It is a member of Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press with standard mailing rates and delivery options noted.
The phrase from Acts 24 16 emphasizes the need to maintain a clear conscience toward God and toward men as a guiding spiritual principle. This reminder urges personal integrity in actions and relationships.
The excerpt shows a bridge deal with North South and East West hands. Opening lead is described as and the auction or play sequence includes cards such as AKJ73 and Q10942 with a K5 style notation, indicating an observed bridge-table scenario.
A bridge hand narrative describes a tough contract with light opening bids. South battles back after bad breaks, finding a path to success by timing trumps and discards. The suit layout tests logic as West and East hold risky sequences but South salvages two spade discards and finishes with slam.
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