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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

6

Where The Remedy Lies In Wisconsin Law Disclosure

In Wisconsin the debate over removing the attorney general from partisan election ends with support for keeping the current structure. Officials argue the five partisan officers plus the nonpartisan superintendent should remain, while noting the attorney general should supervise criminal investigations and the remedy lies in full disclosure and voter choice.

Wisconsin Dalton-La Follette-Meister Criminal Investigation Division Superintendent of Public Instruction Secretary of State la Follette LeRoy Dalton

Interstate Fair Revival Brings Fresh Balance Near West Salem

The Interstate Fair in the Tri State area is reorganized and refinanced after declines post World War II. It now features a balanced midway and grandstand, nightly fireworks, stock judging, an auction, and strong 4 H youth presence, with promising weather and potential for a revived strong audience.

the Tribune Tri-State West Salem

Illinois Liquor Commission Warns Against Raising Drinking Age

The Illinois Liquor Control Commission told liquor stores and taverns they cannot raise the minimum sale age above 21. Some Chicago area shops had set 23 to prevent underage purchases. Chairman Howard S. Cartwright warned operators face license revocation or suspension for such actions.

Illinois Liquor Control Commission Chicago Howard S. Cartwright Commission

Railroad strike settled and White House orders control

Tribune Files recalls 1948 events as the railroad strike ends with control of all lines returned to owners by the White House. Three Americans die when an Air Force cargo plane crashes near Frankfurt en route to Berlin. Eisenhower tells Sen Claude Pepper he would not accept the Democratic nomination. Common Council accepts sewer bid totals for the 5th and 15th Wards.

White House Berlin Frankfurt Dwight Eisenhower Claude Pepper D-Fla Common Council

Freedom and the Arts in Twentieth Century Struggles

The article argues that individual freedom energizes masses for practical work more than cultural creation. It suggests societies with subsidized excellence may nurture artists better than free but undervalued environments, citing Coleridge and Renaissance Florence as examples of mass participation shaping art.

Coleridge Germany Italy Florence Greece

Soviet arms drive outpacing U S in key missiles

U S intelligence warns the Kremlin will exceed the American land based strategic arsenal this year as new long range missiles rise to over 1 200 in hardened silos. Moscow advances an ABM system by 1969 and pursues FOBS while Johnson delays a decision on an anti Chinese defense.

Paul Scott Washington Kremlin Soviet Union U.S White House Moscow Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Senate House Armed Service Committees Defense McNamarra Russia

Self Evident Items Lose Clarity in Public Discourse

Sydney Harris critiques how terms and labels shift with perspective. He mocks the way regulation versus meddling, irony versus sarcasm, and other phrases reveal bias and self interest in public debate.

National School Boards Association

Bible Verse About Brotherly Love Cited

A Bible verse notes that loving one's brother keeps a person in the light and free from stumbling. The quote from I John 2 10 emphasizes daily virtue and moral guidance.

John

Youth Council Dance for Memorial Field Flagpole

La Crosse City Youth Council held a June 28 dance at Blessed Sacrament School gym to raise funds for a Memorial Field flagpole. The event credit includes three local radio stations and high schools for promoting the dance and teamwork praised by organizers.

the Tribune la Crosse City Blessed Sacrament School Memorial Field la Crosse Karen Schaefer

Letter writers clash over daring and danger in politics

Allen G Brailey Jr. denounces The Tribune editorial The Timid Giant for attacking today’s leaders while praising historic signers. He argues the editor would oppose Samuel Adams and 1775 1776 actions if in Boston and mocks calls for bold reform versus quiet conformity.

the Tribune Pueblo Resurrection City Boston Samuel Adams Mother England Allen G. Brailey Jr Paris Angel Drive la Crosse

Coordination-Or Proliferation Higher Education Board Too Timid

Madison report on a Wisconsin conference questions if the Coordinating Council for Higher Education has real power to shape policy and curb duplications. Critics warn that without stronger authority the legislature may create another board, or pursue a full reorganization.

Madison Wisconsin Coordinating Council For Higher Education CCHE Harold Konnack Racine Board of Regents University of Wisconsin Konnack The Legisla Central Board

Name For Central Robert M La Follette

Editor The Tribune argues for renaming Central High School after Robert M La Follette. The writer praises the Wisconsin statesman’s impact on national thinking and suggests renaming to honor his influence.

Robert M. la Follette the Tribune Roosevelt Franklin Jefferson Washington Lincoln United States Wisconsin Bob E. Whealdon Wood St la Crosse

Quick Quotes Allan De La Concha Leads Sandlot Win

Allan De La Concha pitched for a sandlot team that defeated a police department squad. The game carried symbolic tension as crowds noted the police linkage, and the outcome left fans with a sense of triumph over authority.

Allan de la Concha New York

La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Info

La Crosse Tribune details publication offices in La Crosse Wisconsin with staff credits W T Burgess publisher and Sanford Goltz editor. It notes AP membership and distribution terms, including pricing for single copies and carrier delivery.

W. T. Burgess Sanford Goltz la Crosse Tribune 4Th and Cass Sts la Crosse Wis Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press AP News Wisconsin

You Never Knew a Devil Who Advised Hell

A reflection on cautious counsel from a father to his sons warning against bad company and temptations. W. Howe quotes cautionary wisdom, noting experience speaks louder than reckless pleasure in steering youth away from sin.

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