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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1973
Page
4
Opinion column critiques Wisconsin billboard regulations arguing the 1972 law should curb roadside ads on federal I roads and primary highways. It contends rules exceed legislative intent, urges scenic, informative signs over distracting advertising, and calls for overdue curb on visual clutter along major routes.
Taxpayers criticized a 58 percent pay raise in a budget bill as lawmakers in Madison consider cutting it back. The salary section also offered generous retirement benefits, prompting Governor Lucey to veto a $700,000 funding line. A pension bill granting legislators 50 percent extra service years failed on a tie.
Northeast gardeners are told the gypsy moth crisis has faded for now thanks to spraying predators and weather. Yet this year brings new concerns about the canker worm and the tent caterpillar as nature reshapes pests and threats.
Twenty years ago in 1953 the condemnation process to acquire property for the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium began under a commission led by Attorney Hubert M Fuller. St Pauls Lutheran Church announced plans to buy the Osborne estate at 422 West Ave S for a new church building.
Washington notes that Watergate spurs an unusually well led administration for Nixon with Kissinger as State and Schlesinger as Defense. The piece compares current team strength to Eisenhower era nominees and frames trust between Nixon and his appointees as pivotal to avoiding crisis.
Letters discuss Mao era heroin production in China and U.S. Nixon era policy. Readers urge stopping Red China ties, critique paper print size and content limits, and comment on Watergate era politics and leadership dynamics.
A columnist argues that women's intuition is a product of minority status under male dominance. It sees men’s weaknesses and emotional dynamics more clearly due to subordination, while men remain blinded by their own obtuseness. The piece cites historical groups and quotes George Jean Nathan to support the claim.
Russia quietly dumps gold assets with 35 000 ounces daily to Zurich at $100 to $125 an ounce, possibly earning nearly $1 billion this year. CIA and economists debate how Soviet windfall funds imports and futures trades influence U.S. grain and commodities markets and Western currencies.
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