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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1965
Page
4
Washington debate questions ethics among lawmakers as the Bobby Baker case and a fundraiser controversy highlight self serving behavior. The Powell residence issue shows rule bending with staff salaries and Puerto Rico living, prompting House inaction and public distrust.
The article reports Gen Nguyen Cao Ky shutting down newspapers in South Vietnam for a month, a move seen as a sign of dictatorship. It notes most papers are political organs and suggests the crackdown may reduce sabotage but worsens a noncompetitive press. It contrasts with past U.S. liberal criticism of Diem and notes increasing limits on civil liberties.
A letter to University of Wisconsin President Harrington argues that communism threatens independence and world peace. The writer urges a foundational course in communism be established or made readily available to all students, suggesting a shared program across departments and enclosing Education and Freedom in a World of Conflict.
Editors mock plate slogans as Wisconsin and Georgia debate replacing America’s Dairyland with Forward. Iona dumped Corn State plates. proposal for Georgia arouses jokes about Gum Turpentine State and Chicky and Egg State. Readers would decide by legible numbers and the state name.
Madison Knowles task force members, private citizens, examine Wisconsin state government structure and performance as it nears a billion dollar expenditures. They aim for functional reorganization, stressing efficient service, better leadership, and cost reduction without fixed agency counts.
Wally Mehlberg of Spring Valley proposes a $15,000 a year antipoverty job after losing a state senate race. He would run a Chicago office to administer the Economic Opportunity Act across six states including Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Michigan Indiana and Ohio. The plan aims to keep defeated politicians from becoming welfare cases.
Recap of notable items from 1945 including James F Byrnes named secretary of state by Truman and Churchill Attlee Bevin Morison contesting British election. Also Theodore McDonald of La Crosse killed in action in France. egg scarcity hints. flag donor Lt Stanley Christensen linked to Mt Suribachi flag raising.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky ordered all 36 Saigon Vietnamese language newspapers shut for July to reorganize under government lines. Censorship is strict, with front pages showing white space and editors fearing loss of partiality. Ky set two official papers for July, one for Saigon and one for the rest of the country.
A religious line notes trouble and rescue as the speaker describes being pushed toward a fall and receiving divine aid from the Lord. The verse emphasizes faith under pressure and salvation.
Washington reporters note the United States is seeking a prisoner exchange with North Vietnam after Hanoi executed Sergeant Harold Bennett in retaliation for South Vietnam. Talks, proposed in Warsaw with Canada and India, face Vietnam's demand for Viet Cong participation. Government officials are split on direct Viet Cong negotiations and observers. The Senate committee cites 18 definite prisoners and 29 missing in action, with a broader total of 53. President Johnson weighs allowing Viet Cong observers while Saigon resists direct talks. Republican and Democratic leaders question administration commitments to Saigon and the possibility of Viet Cong negotiations.
A reflection on stage craft and leadership critiques unity between art and life. The piece argues acting, language, and experience shape public perception while exploring themes of knowledge, love, fame, and moral decay through aphorisms and literary references.
Washington column by David Lawrence criticizes former British foreign secretary Patrick Gordon Walker for urging U N acceptance of Communist China. The piece argues U N inaction on Korea and Vietnam aggression reveals a pattern of appeasement and moral weakness in global security, linking Munich to today.
La Crosse Tribune published daily afternoons and Sunday mornings in La Crosse Wisconsin. The paper lists Burgess as publisher and Goltz as editor and notes AP news use and Lee Enterprises affiliation. Second class postage paid at La Crosse with 10 cent single copy and 55 cent weekly carrier rates.
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