NFO Livestock Withholding Sparks Violence and Tension
The National Farmers Organization withholding campaign faces early violence and property damage as threats and vandalism surface. A Jackson County member was arrested for assault, truckers report bodily threats, tires are slashed, and pickets halt livestock at yards while leaders call for nonviolence and internal policing.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Jackson County
Sparta
Viet Nam’s political shakeups prompt U S indecision on war aims
The fall of General Khahn’s government after a student protest signals continued instability in South Viet Nam. Washington debates future policy as coups and a weak civilian framework erode legitimacy, with no clear consensus on U S goals or support for self rule amid the war.
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Diem
South
Viet Nam
Khahn
Washington
Readers Call for Civic Duty and Global Events
A Tribune letter set laments civic apathy noting 1960 turnout at 65 percent and urging more voter involvement. It cites Hungarians marching to roll back the Iron Curtain and the Bay of Pigs as examples of U S inaction. It ends with a quip on women smoking cigars.
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Friends of
Inner Empire
Voice of America
Imre Nagy
U.S
United States
Land of the Free
Home of the Brave
Bay of Pigs
Bob Emmons
la Crescent
Minn
Noted Freedom Struggle Gag Reflected In Call For Public Names
The Tribune America comments on a dark chapter and urges readers to join a pledge by sending names and addresses to the writer to ensure such an unforgivable incident is not repeated.
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The
Tribune
America
Ters
Senators Nelson and Proxmire on Integration Bias
The Tribune notes that while Nelson and Proxmire tout integration benefits they do not use them. It argues Washington schools are mostly Black and urges leaders to live and educate with Black peers, citing Nelson in Chevy Chase and Proxmire in a white district.
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the Tribune
United States
Larry Schaller
Gohres St
la Crosse
Nelson
Proxmire
Washington
Congo
District of Columbia
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Review of the News in Years Past Features World War II Highlights
Twenty years ago in 1944 Allied forces cleared Paris area factions as French troops moved against Germans and crowds welcomed fighting men. Cannes Grasse Toulon Marseille battles continued while Romanians joined Allies pushing 47 000 prisoners in five days. An infantile paralysis case near Onalaska and Lt Malden J Johnson wounded in France are noted.
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Paris
Cannes
Grasse
Lyon
Toulon
Marseille
Mihai
Romania
Onalaska
A. M. Murphy
Malden J. Johnson
John P. Johnson
Caledonia
France
U.S
FDR
Roosevelt
Cuba
Iceland
St. Paul
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
George
Baby Face
Butch Christopher
Miriam A. Ferguson
Washington Notebook collects wide ranging notes from seat to street
A collage of political quick takes and local notices including a joke about law practice, a skeptical gibe about Johnson and Goldwater, a misoriented campaign button, science reporting gripes, and a request for one man street cars. Also items on Emil Fransman, Hubert Staats, and 1914 era field notes with La Crosse events.
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Railroad Commission
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Emil Franzman
Franzman
Genoa
Hubert D. Staats
Namur
Orient
Gage
Austria
Japan
Tribune
la Crosse Normal School
la Crosse
Tom Morris
U.S
W. Adelbert Billings
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Springfield
Ohio
Byron Johnson
Sparta
Minnesota Senators Stay Calm as Turmoil Hits Ticket Talk
Two Minnesota senators Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy emerge as front runners for the Democratic vice presidential nomination amid Johnson’s uncertain pick. Both longtime allies share similar views and strong public speaking, with Humphrey favored for national recognition and campaign ability, while McCarthy’s Catholic faith could broaden ethnic support.
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Joe Hall Washington
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Johnson
Humphrey
McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Congress
Hubert
Adlai Stevenson
Gene
Minneapolis
Washington
Stevenson
Los Angeles
Allies worry and Reds cheer on nuclear response timing
David Lawrence surveys how campaign talk on small tactical nukes could affect NATO defense plans. Goldwater hints at pre authorization for use, Democrats resist, while both sides aim to deter Soviet expansion and avoid delayed U S action in Europe. Moscow monitors the debate.
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David Lawrence
Atlantic City
U.S
America
Europe
Senator Goldwater
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
Goldwater
Western Europe
Congress
NATO
Washington
Berlin
West Germany
France
Moscow
John Foster Dulles
Rental screening advice from Cy Barrett on tenants
Cy Barrett counsels that rental agents should screen tenants rigorously by asking about occupancy, relationships, ages, pets, income, property owned, and job stability. He warns against out of town prospects with unverifiable references and notes that management firms aim to prevent problem renters and protect property.
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Alexander
Building Boom On Wisconsin Campuses In The 1950s Era
Robert J. Doyle examines postwar growth in higher education as campuses expanded with new dormitories libraries and student centers. The state used building corporations and bond financing to fund a multidecade program with projections totaling tens of millions and future construction targets for 1965 67.
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Robert J. Doyle Madison
Doyle
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Universities
State College
Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
Wisconsin
Four Clubs as Ace-Request in No Trump Bridge Convention
The article explains John Gerber’s four clubs convention used with one no-trump openings to invite a slam. With 16 points each and 4-3-3-3 shapes, partners seek to reach slam only if the right no trump balance exists, and warns that treating four no-trump as Blackwood prevents proper slam invites.
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John Gerber
Houston
Blackwood
North
South
Benton High School Graduates 50 Seniors
Benton News photographer Joe Bortoletto captured 50 seniors receiving diplomas at Benton High School graduation. His electronic flash failed once as his son John Bortoletto walked the stage.
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Benton, Ill
Benton
Joe Bortoletto
John
La Crosse Tribune publisher and staff note
The La Crosse Tribune announces its publishing details with W T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It states association with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press and notes mailing and carrier delivery information.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
Bidg
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wy ‘ Femmein
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
API
le Crosse
Wisconsin
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Cy Butt
Viroqua
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Eve the Nice
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Temple
James F. Ferguson
Felix D. Robertson
Dallas
State Supreme Court
Lacatelli
Coolidge
Dawes
Vermont
Washington Notebook
Barry Goldwater
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
Lawrence
CY Barrett
John Wyngaard
Wisconsin Report
Robert J. Doyle
Statehouse
Board of Regents of State Colleges
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