La Crosse State names new president succeeding Rexford Mitchell
Samuel G. Gates will become president of La Crosse State, taking over Feb 1 as Rexford Mitchell steps down after 25 years. Gates, dean at Colorado State College, impressed in interviews and mirrors Mitchell in valuing student and faculty work and city relations.
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Wash
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India
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Sheboygan
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Regents Back Bruhn Amid Volatile Wisconsin Football Year
Wisconsin Regents chose to retain Coach Milt Bruhn despite alumni pressure after a poor season that saw only two wins. The Athletic Board had urged firing, while the Regents defended Bruhn, stressing loyalty and sportsmanship amid broader college football pressures.
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Wisconsin
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Milt Bruhn
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Readers urge fair NFO coverage and affordable trees
Letters to the editor critique Tribune coverage of farm groups and state conventions. Warn against government missteps and economic woes while urging affordable Christmas trees for disabled readers and clearer reporting on the National Farmers Organization.
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the Tribune
Bertha von Zondbergen
Liberty St
la Crosse
NFO Conventions Spark Tribune Coverage Gap
Editor notes NFO state convention held Oct 9 in Madison with no Tribune coverage. National convention in St Louis Dec 2 3 also received no mention, highlighting a missed report on the largest farm gathering.
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Lester Zimmerman
the Tribune
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National Farmers Organization
Madison
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Nation and world in brief from 1945 era
News of years past reports 1945: CIO President Murray calls the national industrial picture explosive as major disputes loom and Truman labor bill stalls. London hunts 10 000 deserters to end city crime wave. weather shows 7 below with more cold.
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Philip Murray
London
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Bruno Hauptmann
Minnesota
Olson
U.S
Walter Liggett
Senate
Sen
Robert M. la Follette
Postmaster General O'Brien faces mail complaints
Washington notebook reports O'Brien, once accused of arm twisting as liaison, now faces widespread pressure from irate mail users including his wife. An annoyed housewife recounts receiving a smashed parcel post package from a Christmas previously.
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Lawrence O’brien
O'Brien
Soviet and U S Experts Grapple For Advantage
NEA Washington report outlines four potential Soviet breakthroughs that could tilt the balance of power: disabling enemy communications, countering Polaris submarines, defending against ICBMs, and making Russian ICBMs highly accurate. U S efforts include satellite relay tech, magnetic anomaly detection, Nike X defenses, and mobile or airborne ICBMs. Authors caution breakthroughs would be nullified if U S scientists lead.
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La Crosse Tribune details and publication info
La Crosse Tribune publishes afternoons and Sunday morning with Lee Enterprises ownership and AP news rights. Located at 4th and Cass Sts in La Crosse Wisconsin, it lists subscription rates and mail options.
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Sanford Goltz
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Wisconsin
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Extremists and dissenters in political clash
The piece argues parties waste time defining extremists while liberal and conservative labels shift over time. It critiques Republican and Democratic reactions, notes radical and reformist figures, and urges study of why extremists arise and how views clash with free speech and government basics.
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Republican Coordinating Committee
Ray Bliss
Republican Party
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Viet Nam
Americans For Democratic Action
Democratic Party
Nth Country Problem and the atomic arms race
Sydney J. Harris explains the Nth Country Problem as the rising risk of atomic warfare as more nations gain nuclear capability. He argues science is global, warns against arms races, and notes world armament costs with the U.S. and Russia bearing most spending while urging restraint and U.N. peace efforts.
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Sydney J. Harris
California
U.N
U.S
Israel
Jordan
Russia
India
Pakistan
Rewards Of Party Jobs In Milwaukee County Chairman Race
The piece explores why citizens take local party leadership roles, citing political responsibility, ideological drive, and desire for leadership exposure. It notes the influence and access gained by county chairmen, contrasts party work with private opportunities, and urges thoughtful public service beyond campaigns.
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John Wyngaard
Madison
Milwaukee County Committee
Wyngaard
Milwaukee County Democratic Committee
White House
Wisconsin
Squeezes and Masters Pairs Strategy Revealed in Card Talk
Oswald recounts Nate Silverstein of Memphis executing a cross squeeze at the Masters Pairs in Montgomery. Jim explains his bid choices a takeout double and four spades, then Blackwood to reach six diamonds with Nate declarer. West’s failing lead leaves West with three cards as Nate runs trumps and discards, securing the twelfth trick with clubs.
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Nate Silverstein
Memphis
Montgomery
Jim
West
Nate
East
Dummy
Verse About Prayer In Hills After Leaving Disciples
A brief biblical note from Mark 6 46 describes Jesus departing from his disciples to go into the hills and pray after taking leave of them. The verse emphasizes retreat for prayer and reflection.
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