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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1965
Page
4
The piece frames doubt as the era’s mood amid prosperity and Viet Nam concerns. It questions jobs, future security, and moral choices while noting unease at home over race, education, and quality of life, yet finds hope in ongoing inquiry and reform.
A reflection on 1965 weather across the nation noting unusually mild spells and frequent storms. Spring floods, a cool summer, East water shortages, South floods, and California mud slides shaped the year with widespread impact on daily life and activities.
A Wisconsin State Journal opinion offers light hearted rules for Sunday football viewing at home. It advises husbands to share duties, avoid nagging, and keep the game enjoyable for both partners during a 1 PM kickoff. The piece ends noting support from the United Wives Sunday Afternoon Football League.
Readers urge stronger U.S. nuclear policy and education spending as a response to Soviet space and missile capabilities. The letter criticizes McNamara and calls for redirected military funds to minds and hearts, warning of a world dominated by Soviet influence.
Editorial argues for countering Soviet Russia propaganda by inviting Russia to become a U S state via a joint congressional resolution, citing Texas in 1845 and a republican government, noting potential future acceptance amid wheat shortages and living standards concerns.
An unusual proposal suggests drought relief by encouraging widespread car washing. Advocates claim the act could increase rainfall through evaporation, though skeptics question feasibility and scientific basis. Local officials consider public awareness campaigns to promote water conservation.
Wisconsin lawmakers launch a delayed interim study on branch banking amid a decades old prohibition. Debate centers on relaxing the 1947 ban, with Banking Commissioner William Nuesse to lead the inquiry. The issue faces partisan tension, public indifference, and diverse banking interests.
Senate Democrat Russell Long aims to probe monopolistic profiteering by drug manufacturers. He will hold public hearings on government funded research leading to patents and high prices, seeking laws mandating patents from such work belong to the public and are freely available.
Emperor Hirohito denies a divine ancestry claim to Japans people as Koreans protest trusteeship plans in Seoul amid warnings of Pearl Harbor. Earlier, Lindbergh isolates after Hauptmann case. Gran Dad Bluff fireworks set for 1936. Italians bomb Swedish Ethiopian unit. La Crosse churches plan New Year services. city transit expands. 1915 Austria declines Ancona, British cruiser loss, hemispheric defense pact proposed, school sewage disposal debated.
Purely Personal by Sydney J. Harris surveys gambler psychology, juvenile gangs, beliefs in God, progress, play in work, and the fading relevance of fashion in faces. It critiques moral zones and points out how clichés and phrases mislead readers.
A Cleveland recreation director explains why outdoor skating rinks were abandoned as winters were mild and costs rose. City council vetoes the rationale, joking about nature and squirrels stockpiling nuts to predict skating weather.
A Bible verse from I John 4 21 emphasizes that those who love God must also love their neighbor. The text highlights the mutual duty of love toward God and fellow humans.
La Crosse Tribune prints local news with AP content rights and distribution notes. The paper is published afternoons and Sunday morning from 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54602 by Lee Enterprises and AP.
A political analysis argues war strength can help the in power party if Viet Nam remains intense, citing 1940 1944 FDR wins and 1950 1952 Korea wartime support. It warns public opinion may shift if the war drags or peace talks stall.
An all expert rubber story recalls a slam where South finessed twice and failed, West held king and queen, prompting a heated moment. The piece notes three declarer options, all failing against certain holdings, and emphasizes calm play and the dangers of chatter at the table.
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