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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1967
Page
6
Wisconsin lawmakers fail to act on highway safety measures during a stalled session. The piece denounces inaction on implied consent, uniform beer age, vehicle inspections, and increased traffic patrols, warning voters to remember these lawmakers at the next election.
John Doar, longtime head of the Justice Department civil rights division, resigns after four years as first assistant and three as chief. Known for vigorous enforcement of civil rights laws, he oversaw convictions in the Mississippi civil rights workers slayings. He will lead a private redevelopment agency in Brooklyn targeting improvements for African Americans and Puerto Ricans.
Twenty years ago in 1947 Arabs and Jews mobilize as enlistment drives start in Palestine conflict and the U N Security Council considers the fighting. American prosecutors open a war crimes case against the Krupp cartel for alleged Nazi cooperation in aggressor war. Coulee Region highways reopen after eight inches of snow as the coldest spot in the area records 19 below. Henry A Wallace warns of a potential third party bid in 1948, unsettling Democrats and pleasing Republicans. Notre Dame tops AP poll as No 1 football team with Illinois second.
La Crosse Tribune details publisher W T Burgess editor Sanford Goltz and contact address in La Crosse Wisconsin along with AP affiliation and postage rates. This notice identifies publication location and distribution terms in a standard newspaper masthead style.
Harris argues that boat safety gets little public attention despite high accident and fatality rates. He compares boating risks to frequent air crash responses, urging licensing and education to curb personal error and public indifference in inland waters.
Elizabeth Lippitt of San Francisco condemns American leaders for toasting Soviet anniversary at a Russian embassy event. She argues the 50th anniversary of communism marks a deadly regime and calls for resistance against tyranny.
The Tribune The June 1947 feature reviews the American Bill of Rights in Donald Peattie’s overview. It traces rights from Christ and Magna Carta to the first ten amendments, highlighting freedom of religion speech assembly petition and due process. The piece underscores unalienable rights safeguarded by government limits and cites Attorney General Tom C Clark on the word guarantees.
A tribute to the overlooked worker who portions the precise cube of meat in each can of pork and beans, highlighting the meticulous standardization and daily accuracy required in this small but essential food production task.
A Bible verse highlights the power of the tongue in James 3 5 noting that although the tongue is a small member it can set a forest ablaze by a small fire. The passage emphasizes the potential of words to cause wide impact and caution in speech.
Wartime inflation policy sparks debate as Congress delays wage and price controls. Steel firms raise prices amid US labor demands and rising imports. The piece warns of continued inflation, legislative inaction, and political blame. calls for actual wage and price controls to curb eroding purchasing power.
Britain may cancel or renegotiate its order for 50 F-111s as pound devaluation raises costs in the TFX program. Prime Minister Wilson warns President Johnson that U.S. terms could be altered to offset Britain’s higher expenditures. Senate probes by Sen McClellan seek to curb Navy F-111B funding amid a projected TFX bill above $10 billion.
Madison report notes Democratic divisions ahead of the 1968 Wisconsin Democratic convention delegations. McCarthy challenge to Johnson stirs debate on war stance and potential party damage. Factions fear money drain, neutrality risks, and erosion of state campaigns as they weigh how to handle the April nominating fight.
Carl Riblet Jr. examines a theme of consequence anchored in Numbers 32 23 warning sin will find you out. The piece analyzes moral accountability and modern echoes of the biblical maxim.
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