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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
6
The column notes Newsweek claimed Gov. Warren Knowles bowed out of the Senate race after a stroke, but reports from Wisconsin sources say Knowles suffered a temporary collapse, was hospitalized briefly, and remains active. Observers doubt the rumor and criticize media sensationalism.
The piece notes renewed heat in the U S Congress over spending and expense funds after Charles Percy revealed a $100 000 private fund for his office in Illinois. It cites杂 a House ban on nepotism in payrolls and discusses rising pay, allowances, and questionable fundraising in election years.
In response to President Johnson’s plan to curb foreign tourism and trade barriers, France’s stance weakens the dollar’s standing. The piece argues U.S. limits on investment and quotas aim to rebalance global trade, with France potentially suffering from reduced tourism and a self-inflicted hit to national pride.
Democrats and critics press that rising local property taxes reflect state neglect while the Knowles administration defends its aid, noting state support rose by over 57 million dollars for an 11 percent regional average increase. The piece surveys fiscal policy, upcoming budget choices, and potential shifts in local cost burdens as Wisconsin prepares for 1969.
Twenty years ago Fribune Fales reports La Crosse industry reached an estimated 1947 volume of more than 80 million despite material shortages affecting some plants. Eight major steel companies were called to testify on alleged steel black market operations linked to a potential 1 billion dollar yearly activity.
The La Crosse Tribune lists Burgess as publisher Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication in La Crosse Wisconsin with AP affiliation and circulation details including 60 cents weekly carrier rates and 10 cent single copies.
A Bible verse from Romans 1 18 warns that gods wrath is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and wickedness by which people suppress the truth. The text emphasizes moral accountability and divine judgment.
The piece argues that U.S. foreign policy in 1967 was balanced across Vietnam the Middle East and Europe. It notes limited Communist expansion in Vietnam containment by U.S. military intervention and Moscow's waning dominance while acknowledging ongoing Middle East tensions and NATO nuclear protection shaping Europe.
The author reflects on readers misinterpreting his column about a census taker and Jesus, noting that people read with emotions and biases. He argues readers often confuse what is said with what they imagine, urging careful interpretation beyond appearances and preconceptions.
A confidential Secret Service report shows four attackers at a New York ballroom had been on the dangerous persons list for over a year. All are linked to the Communist party or DuBois Clubs. The report notes arrests for disruptive acts against President Johnson and details backgrounds of the four individuals across New York and Detroit.
Elbert Hubbard notes a factory announces that updated machinery allows 25 men to produce as much as 300 previously. One machine equals fifty ordinary workers, but cannot replace one extra ordinary man.
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