Auditorium acoustics merit study in LaCrosse venue
An editorial urges a formal acoustics study of the Mary E Sawyer auditorium in La Crosse to address persistent sound issues during stage shows. It argues for a funded evaluation and experimental fixes to improve reach, suggesting the city may need several thousand dollars and a larger venue option beyond the Vocational School Auditorium.
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Mary E. Sawyer
Jane Powell
Andy Griffith
la Crosse
Harlem Globetrotters
The Billion Dollar Secret What Is It
The piece examines the overlap between the SR-71 and the A-11 interceptor noting Rep. Laird's claim they are essentially the same aircraft and questioning the secrecy surrounding the project. It discusses congressional funding decisions and the timing of Johnson administration announcements. It questions budget transparency and Pentagon communications.
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Johnson
Melvin R. Laird
R.wis
Laird
Air Force
All America's On Wheels This Year Tourists Pack Motels
The writer reports a nationwide travel surge with inns and motor courts fully booked across cities from Hattiesburg to Meridian. He chronicles sleepless nights finding shelter, urging readers to book ahead to avoid driving at night and sleeping in cars along the highway.
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All America
Kenneth L. Dixon
Meridian
Miss
America
Atlantic City
Memphis
Mobile
Pensacola
Tulsa
Richmond
Houston
Greece to Boost Camp Site Tourism in 1964
Athens AP reports Greece expects a 25 percent rise in campers at organized sites in 1964 from 1963. Tourism figures show 14,000 pitched tents in 1962, with seasides favored over mountains. French campers lead, Germans and British tied for second, Greeks 27th, Americans few. plans target ferries linking Italy and Greece for nearby sites.
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Athens
Greece
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Shifters Wind Up in Johnson Favor in GOP Split
Johnson cultivates wavering Republicans by stressing good times and fear of Goldwater’s impulsive rhetoric. Voters cite civil rights, nuclear policy, and economic spending as key issues, with undecided GOP members in New Jersey, Evanston, and Atlantic City weighing the race as Bobby Baker ties loom. Tomorrow questions the vice president’s prominence.
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Johnson
South
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Goldwater
Newark
Hershey
Eisenhower
New Jersey
Khrushchev
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
White House
Wichita
Kan
San Mateo
Calif
Cuba
Asia
Bobby Baker
Manhasset
N.Y
Review of the News in Years Past 1944 Highlights
Twenty years ago the Allies struck France with a major blow as Paris feared a Nazi retreat. Swiss reports put American troops near Paris suburbs while bombs and fires raged. A centenarian Grand Army of the Republic member from La Crosse County dies in California. Local air medal honors and reunions for service members anchor the memory reel.
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France
Paris
Marcus M. Buttles
Grand Army of the Republic
la Crosse County
Pasadena
Calif
Wenzel Frisch
S. 8Th
Lyle A. Cooper
Auley Cooper
Prospect
15Th Aaf
Italy
la Crosse
Reunion
South Pacific
Archie Brittnanl
Kenneth Crowley
Leonard and Boyce
Crowley
Army
Raymond Rice Jr
Navy
Sam Insull
Chicago
Yester
Reynolds backs higher education in Wisconsin
Jubune Readers urge support for Governor Reynolds in opposing tuition hikes and restricting student loan interest increases. The letter notes higher education spending at 11.06 per person and argues state investment fuels growth as industry follows brains to great universities.
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the Tribune
Reynolds
Wisconsin
Caroline L. Moore
King St., la Crosse
La Crosse Tribune Publication and Pricing Note
The La Crosse Tribune announces its publisher editor and address details, notes AP affiliation and exclusive republication rights, and lists postage, carrier, and mail rates for different delivery options.
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la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
Ford Goltz
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
Keating Dilemma Highlights NY GOP Presidential Vote Question
Keating announces Senate bid while avoiding a public stance on supporting the GOP presidential nominee. The issue tests New York party unity as the state convention considers whether to nominate him without a clear answer on Goldwater support. The dispute mirrors past party split votes and raises questions about ballot designation and voter knowledge.
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Washington
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
United States
Keating Lawrence
Senate
Goldwater
New York State
Keating
U.S. Senate
Sen
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Paul A. Fine
House
Republican Committee
Bronx
GOP
Republican Party
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Cy Barrett Answers Readers In His Daily Advice Column
Cy Barrett offers practical guidance on mailing to Czechoslovakia and real estate pricing. He notes parcel restrictions and cost, suggests using cartons with a canvas cover, and warns that used clothing cannot be sent to the Iron Curtain country. He also counsels lowering asking prices to move stalled house sales and confirms a $2 inquiry fee is the firm’s only interest.
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Czechoslovakia
Iron Curtain
U.S
F.P.D
Bingham
All Is Confusion as John Doe Probe Ties Milwaukee Politics
The John Doe inquiry into Milwaukee Police Department actions has become a bitter intra party struggle between Republican Attorney General George Thompson and Democratic Governor John Reynolds. Costs exceed $100,000 and officials question the probe’s purpose and fate as about 40 officers have left the force amid doubts about its outcome.
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Madison
John Doe
Department of the
Milwaukee Police Dept
Cub
Wyngaard
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
George Thompson
John W. Reynolds
John Reynolds
Milwaukee County
Reynolds
Attorney General’s Office
Atty
Pressing toward the prize in Philippians 3 14
A brief biblical note quotes Philippians 3 14 about pressing toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
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God
Christ Jesus
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