Texas image and its harsh Texas myth in the postassassination era
The editorial examines Texas stereotypes from the Tall Texan gun myth to a true Texas story rooted in plow, windmill, and philanthropy. It argues Texans have built wealth into public good through universities and hospitals, while lamenting the state’s brutal stereotype after Dallas shootings and Jack Ruby’s crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Texas
Lone Star
Dallas
Sam Houston
Ozarks
Texas Trail
Alamo
Goliad
San Jacinto
Walls
Jerusalem
Rio Grande
Is It Safe Check Christmas Tree For Moisture
Wayne G Brandstadt warns readers to test tree moisture before decor, avoid drying needles, keep stump in water, place away from heat and water pipes, and use UL approved lights. Discard a dry tree promptly and use fireproof decorations to reduce fire risk and protect future Christmases.
Bow Tie Ruling Sparks Mortal Toss of Juries
The piece mocks Judge Irving H. Saypol over bow tie attire and justice, noting his stance on bow ties as improper. It riffs on famous figures sharing the fraternity and alleges the judge faces social backlash for an alleged fashion bias.
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New York State Supreme Court
Irving H. Saypol
Ed States
Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Byron R. White
New York
Sentinel
Review of the News in Years Past 1943 and 1933
Review items recount World War II reports Cherkasy captured by Russians and Dnieper losses while Ensign Mittelsteadt is missing after the Liscome Bay sinking. Included are 1933 notes on relief, train crash fatalities, paving, looting, and local officials. Period tone and names reflect Wisconsin Rapids and La Crosse area.
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Cherkasy
Dnieper Falls
Senate
Carl Avalt Mittelsteadt
Liscome Bay
U.S. Navy
Gilbert Islands
Elizabeth Beutler
Arthur J. Beutler
Madison
Mittelsteadt
Wisconsin Rapids
A. O. Eagan
Board of Trustees
Eleanor Hartleb
Thad H. Brindley
Jesse B. Brenner
Michael van Hugh
Eagan
Crescent City
Fla
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
Unity Trust & Savings Bank
Chicago
Clariita Steinmetz
Albert F. Riley
Sheriffs’ Conference
Milwaukee
la Crosse
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprise, Inc
Associated Press
Public's Low Regard for Legislators Threatens System
Madison editorial decries rising cost focus on lawmakers and argues contempt for the legislative process hurts the representative system. It notes $15 a day expense claims, shrinking candidate pools, longer sessions, and growing governance by factional compromise with no relief in sight.
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Madison
Wyngaard
Congress Reform Hopes Die Without Unanimous Consent
Congress faces a stalled reform effort as a bid for a joint Senate House committee on organization ends after a unanimous consent request is blocked. The piece notes staffing gaps, jurisdiction fights, and calls for structural changes to speed decision making and handle future workload.
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Washington
NEA
Joe Clark
D-Pay
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Committee On Organization of Congress
Senate
House
Congress
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
Sad Time as Europeans Leave Kenya for Independence
Robert Ruark describes Kenya's transition to independence, detailing land nationalization, ex-European settlements abandoned for new African posts, and rising tensions. He recounts travel through Limuru and Naivasha, noting farm losses, squatters, stock thefts, and the exodus of white settlers amid Uhuru celebrations.
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Kenya
Uhuru
White Highlands
England
Limuru
Bailey dismisses 1964 slogan variants with Dick joke
Democratic National Committee Chairman John Bailey dismissed several proposed 1964 slogan ideas in a light exchange with a Pennsylvania Democrat. When asked about including Dick names, Bailey replied with the quip Dick who, prompting laughter during the Washington event.
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Washington
Nea
Democratic National Committee
John Bailey
Pennsylvania
Barry
Rocky
Romney
Scranton
Bailey
Eastern woman delivers triplets in three room apartment
A woman in an Eastern city gave birth to triplets in a three room apartment and now faces the need to move or be forced to relocate. The case highlights housing strain and family planning pressures in urban areas.
Jacoby on Bridge North versus South play analysis
The column discusses a bridge problem where declarer wins tricks using spades and diamonds after a single spade lead by East. It contrasts real play with double dummy play, noting how East’s second trick spade lead altered the outcome and the subsequent sequence leads to South making four odd.
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East
South
Declarer
La Crosse Tribune Publication and Subscription Details
Public notice style recap listing publication schedule and postal affiliations for The La Crosse Tribune. Details include office location, AP affiliation, missed paper contact, advertising reps, delivery areas, and mail subscription rates for La Crosse region and extended distances with annual and monthly prices.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jack Ruby
Ivory Coast
East Texas
All America
Ness
By Wayne G. Brandstadt
Milwaukee Sentinel
Ishmael
Bethlehem
Christ
God
Joseph K. Kidder
New Mexico
Leo Koutz
Trempealeau County
J. E. Keizer
la Crosse County
David Lawrence
Tribune & Leader-Press
Luce
U. S
Arthur A. Farnam
F. D. Forseth
Athens
Ohio
la Follette
Coolidge
Villa
Chihuahua
Tampico Defense Holding
New Grandad Bluff
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Joe Tinker
Brooklyn
N. S. McGraw
Berlin
Baltimore Oil Co
Taft, Ariz
Railroad Commission
City Railway
la Crosse Street
Mary McMillan
Mother
John Stein
Cass
Tom
John Wyngaard
Peter Edson
Foreign Relations Or Commerce Committee
Finance Committee
Robert C. Ruark
Marilyn
Cently
Kinangop
Washington News
Jacoby
North
South West
North Pass
Che
Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sis
Wis
Tribune
Jann & Kelley, Inc
Detroit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Minneapolis
LaCrosse
Onalaska
la Crescent
Carrier Bay
Sanford Goltz2
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
K. F. Teachout
Leeward Lee
ED Keefe
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