Not A Happy Solution On La Crosse Tribune Page
The La Crosse Tribune warns that new campus policy shifts at La Crosse State University will curb independence by replacing The Racquet with a laboratory paper guided by faculty. It argues censorship risks alienating readers and staff while undermining press freedom, hoping the student paper will recover its previous freedom in time.
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Truth in Advertising clash over cigarette claims
The speaker argues that fairness requires truth in advertising for all sponsors including the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association. They challenge commercials asserting smoking shortens life by 8.3 years and that each cigarette costs a minute, calling these claims untrue and unsubstantiated.
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The Cost Of Hair
Milwaukee Journal notes rising haircut prices as union barbers in Kenosha add 25 cents bringing weekday rates to 3 dollars. It contrasts this with costs of legal defense in a case where a father hires a lawyer at 25 dollars per hour to contest a school suspension over hair length.
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Children vanish in ruins as fire-ravaged home is searched
Twenty years ago Juneau County officials scoured the scorched Raymond Bryant home near Manston for a four year old child lost in the blaze. President Truman returns to Washington from a Florida vacation to push the Fair Deal. Allies to attend dedication by Truman of Memorial Carillon at Arlington National Cemetery. Local sportsmen Schultz and Schneider return from Saskatchewan with two barren land caribou. CIO opponents plant explosives in Detroit HQ but fuse fails. Egg prices fall to 25 cents a dozen. Tomah opens a half million dollar sewage plant.
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Shucks Nothing To It A Column On Quitting Smoking
A columnist recalls quitting smoking after decades of three packs a day. He asserts writing a column is easy with healthy thoughts behind it and reflects on freedom and simple pleasures of life.
Food Plans Seek Christmas Hunger Emergency Action
White House discussions consider expanding a government surplus food program to all counties, including 307 currently without such programs. Dr. Jean Mayer leads the push for emergency action under existing law, with law professors outlining CCC Act use and Korean War powers, while the President weighs potential actions before Christmas.
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Demonstrations for the Needy in Russia
Opinion piece arguing for global demonstrations against Soviet policies and urging U S aid to alleviate poverty in the Soviet Union. It notes Moscow wage levels, car production targets, and limited private ownership, and calls for humanitarian action and an anti nuclear weapons stance.
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Violence double standard among liberals shows hypocrisy
Bruce Biostsat argues Americans, especially liberals, apply a double standard to violence. He cites Vietnam war anger, labor strikes, and property damage to claim a universal condemnation of violence is needed, urging consistent abhorrence of all violence regardless of cause.
New Push For Private School Aids In Wisconsin
Madison debates state aid for non public schools as enrollment falls. Proposals range from tuition grants to direct subsidies funded by taxes, with estimated costs from $25 million and up. Legal and constitutional questions loom amid a wary public and cautious lawmakers.
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Letter on Racquet staff history at La Crosse State University
Kenneth W. Searles reflects on the Racquet news org and Racquet Annual at La Crosse State University. He recalls Ray Peacock and Bob Dunn as sports writers, Al Rice on wildlife journalism, and expresses hope the current difficulties do not suspend the Racquet, a legendary campus feature.
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