McCarthy signals possible GOP support if Humphrey backs war policy
Senator Eugene McCarthy told Michigan delegates in Chicago he could back a Republican like Rockefeller if Vice President Humphrey wins the Democratic nomination and does not repudiate Johnson era Vietnam policy. He warned Humphrey would need to distance himself from Johnson war policies to gain McCarthy's backing.
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Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
McCarthy
Michigan
Chicago
Rockefeller
Humphrey
Johnson
LBJ
Governor LeVander backs cross state planning for St Croix wild river
In Minnesota and Wisconsin the governor proposes a cooperative planning effort through the Boundary Area Commission after federal recognition. He also suggests consulting Northern States Power Co which would contribute land for a potential wild river. The aim is to prepare a local plan for development while federal rules are defined.
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St. Paul
Harold LeVander
Minnesota
Wisconsin
St. Croix
LeVander
Amish youths cited for fast buggy drag racing in Ohio
Police in Middlefield cited two Amish youths for drag racing buggies at 35 mph. The speed limit for horse drawn vehicles is 7 mph. A 17 year old Amish boy from Geauga County was charged with reckless driving after a buggy struck a motorcycle in an accident.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Middlefield
Ohio
Geauga County
Truman predicts first ballot nomination win in 1948
Twenty years ago Truman forecast a first ballot presidential nomination and a November victory over Dewey. Stassen, denied GOP bid, toured via Milwaukee Road Hiawatha promising support. Kohler withdrew bid for governor aiding acting Gov. Rennebohm. Western allies pressed Kremlin to lift Berlin blockade and restore four power rule.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Harold Stassen
GOP
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Milwaukee Road
Hiawatha
Walter J. Kohler
Oscar Rennebohm
U.S
Britain
France
Kremlin
Berlin
La Crosse Tribune Notices and Rates Policy
The La Crosse Tribune outlines publication details and pricing such as daily and Sunday editions, postage, and carrier delivery rates. It notes AP affiliation and rights for local news and dispatches and provides mailing and subscription information.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
la Crosse Wisconsin
Who's Against Clean Water Senator Nelson Shapes An Independent Campaign
Madison report on State Sen. Jerris Leonard's bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson. Leonard, a Republican convention-endorsed candidate, runs a vigorous campaign accusing Nelson of backing Johnson era Democratic policy. Leonard seeks to capitalize on Nelson's two terms as governor and one as senator.
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John Wyngaard
Madison
Jerris Leonard
U.S
Gaylord Nelson
Leonard
Milwaukee
Johnson
Leonard faces uphill Wisconsin Senate bid against Nelson in 1960s races
The piece analyzes Leonard’s challenge to Nelson in Wisconsin, noting Leonard’s weak statewide recognition, Nelson’s strategic campaigning, and the Democrats’ appeal on nonpartisan issues. It also highlights Nelson’s ties to Washington policy, potential cross party appeal, and the difficulty for a challenger to gain voter attention.
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White House
Nelson
Humphrey
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Donations To Poor People Campaign Enrich SCLC, Report Says
Congressional investigators allege the Poor People Campaign raised up to 1 million dollars for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference while offering little public financing or salary disclosures. They cite major gifts from Field Foundation, United Presbyterian, Jack Lemmon, and others, with expenses mainly for lodging and meals.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC
Resurrection City
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Field Foundation
N.Y
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Jack Lemmon
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Chicago
Sammy Davis Jr
Abernathy
Readers Voice Support for George Wallace as Conservative Choice
Readers argue Wallace better reflects conservative views than other candidates. They call for voting against liberal media bias, oppose wealth or party ties, and urge protecting individual rights and states rights amid perceived government expansion.
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the Tribune
George Wallace
Bruce T. Herbert
la Crescent
Minn
George Wallace as Real Alternative Leader
Letter from R C Schwab of Ellsworth Maine endorses George C Wallace of Alabama as a trustworthy patriot. It praises his World War II bomber service legal and political background and urges voters to back a return to sane law and order.
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the Tribune
U.S.A
Washington Cabal
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
R. C. Schwab
Ellsworth
Maine
Towns Debate Gun Law Amid Congressional Amendments
Letter to the editor from a Tribune reader arguing against a proposed federal gun law. The writer claims the country is wrongly focused on the issue and urges attention away from the amendments Congress is considering.
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the Tribune
Congress
Rockefeller and Nixon clash over Miami delegates
William F. Buckley Jr. argues Nelson Rockefeller faces GOP pushback in Miami as he pitches liberal credentials against Nixon. The piece notes Rockefeller’s public digs at Nixon and his high profile endorsements, including Jackie Robinson, while questioning his chances to secure the Republican nomination.
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Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
New York State
California
Ronald Reagan
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Jackie Robinson
Stamford, Conn
Robinson
Pocantico
N.Y
Tug Of War Between Fulfillment And Duty
Perceptive review argues the conflict between personal fulfillment and social responsibility is an insoluble human dilemma. The best life holds both in tension, as individualism and collectivism fail when pursued alone, driving society toward injustice or tyranny.
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Nikolai Berdyaev
It Is Time to Choose Control of Science
The piece argues mankind must make a final decision on whether to control science or be ruled by it. It emphasizes a simple, urgent choice and notes that decisive will is the rare gift God gives humanity, quoting Carl Riblet Jr. and Dean Acheson.
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Robert Byrd
D-W.va
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District of Columbia
Ralph Abernathy
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