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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1975
Page
4
Judge Sirica blocks postal rate increases arguing proper procedure with the board not followed. First class mail remains 10 cents with other class hikes paused as USPS plans an appeal amid higher outlays and an anticipated $1.4 billion loss for the year.
The Wisconsin State Medical Society formed Physicians Alliance and hired eight staffers, including four former labor organizers, to reshape its image and gain clout after a malpractice insurance crisis. The push focuses on public goodwill rather than union tactics, aiming to restore trust with patients amid declining esteem for the profession.
Wisconsin motorists and trucking firms breathe a sigh after lawmakers rejected tax and fee hikes. Yet Governor Lucey warned the funding gap persists with decades of diminished highway construction and rising maintenance costs. Minnesota projections outline bridges and major needs echoing regional strain.
Twenty years ago in 1955 heavy rains lashed California causing widespread flooding and damage. Spokesmen called it the area’s worst disaster since the historic 1906 earthquake, marking a major regional emergency.
Madison Governor Patrick Lucey faced a setback as his transit bill failed in the Senate due to defections from within his own party. Senator William Bablitch and other Democrats signaled they could not back the plan, forecasting slim Assembly support despite Lucey’s aggressive campaigning.
President Ford refused a Chinese demand to include a joint warning to Russia in a Sino Soviet border dispute statement. Vice Premier Teng Hsiao ping objected after the rejection, and Ford cited a disagreement over wording. White House briefings offered limited details of the China visit and stopovers.
The piece praises National Review editor Buckley and the 20th Anniversary issue while debating whether American conservatism converges with traditional liberalism. It highlights Nash's analysis, Mill’s liberty, and the tension between liberal openness and conservative restraint in U.S. political culture.
Adolph J. Lindahl of La Crosse warns readers about proposed Public Service Commission rules tied to a power plant sitting bill. He argues the rules exceed lawmakers intent, raise utility costs and taxes, require bulky reports, invite court challenges, and delay service while expanding bureaucratic power.
In a staged exchange, Secretary defends U S support for Angola against Communists backed by the Kremlin. He contrasts Angola-Ese and Angola-Cong and cites containment of communism, detente, and historical remarks by Eisenhower about Angola, ending with the question where is Angola.
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