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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

7

Negro Rejected for Vista Leader Post in Detroit

AP reports William R. Ford, 35, of Detroit, declined appointment as national director of Volunteers In Service to Michigan Employment Security America. Ford, Michigan director for the U S Office of Economic Opportunity from 1966 to last March, said he would remain to continue Michigan urban program work and bring directives to fruition.

Detroit William R Ford Nixon the Volunteers In Service Michigan Employment Security America Michigan U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity MESC

Repeal Of Detention Measure Is Urged

Washington AP deputy attorney general Kleindienst urged repeal of a 1950 internal security emergency detention law to ease fears of antiwar protesters. He said the statute sparked unfounded suspicions of detention power and noted its WWII misuse against Japanese Americans. The Justice Department backs repeal in a letter to Senator Eastland as Senate considers Inouye’s bill.

Washington Nixon Atty Richard G. Kleindienst Kleindienst Justice Department James C. Eastland D-Miss Senate Judiciary Committee Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii

Solons Say It Can Be Done End By Christmas

Congress can finish money bills this year without a post Christmas special session, despite President Nixon threats. Leaders cite time limits and key bills like the $70 billion defense appropriation and Labor-HEW funding, with debates over desegregation riders and Safeguard ABM funds.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Washington House Senate Appropriations Congress Nixon Mansfield Montana George H. Mahon D-Tex House Committee Richard B. Russell D'Ga Senate Committee Mike Mansfield Senate Departments of Labor Health, Education and Welfare

Forces to push home construction up in five years

Three pressures will raise demand for housing in the next five years. The pool includes 34 million veterans returning from Vietnam, rising demands from African Americans for better housing, and the postwar shift from apartments to single family homes by the generation born during World War II.

Vietnam

Militant Left Losing Steam on College Campuses

AP reporting from Milwaukee and Chicago shows conservative leader David A. Keene claiming the leftist movement wanes on campuses after violence dents, while in Illinois a new income tax challenge questions pre Aug 1 gains. Four Chicago area plaintiffs sue over tax collection from pre date earnings. Keene cites campus unrest, deauthorization risks at UW and college admins misreading SDS peace rhetoric.

Milwaukee David A. Keene Young Americans For Freedom Chicago Illinois George Mahin Illinois Revenue Department Mahin Terrance R. Mitchell Asalee Laborn Sears, Roebuck and Co John A. Peterson Frederick W. Wendnagel

Court Decides Disputed Tree To Come Down

Minnesota Supreme Court orders the 75 foot elm to be removed as a nuisance after a long dispute between Minneapolis neighbors. The Bergins must cut the tree at an estimated cost of $295, the court ruling notes ownership and boundary issues. Roots damaged Holmberg’s sidewalk and fence. tree invaded neighboring property.

ST. Paul Minnesota Supreme Court Minneapolis Raymond Bergin Woodlawn Blvd Melvin Holmberg Martin Nelson Pergins

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