Time to Slow Down on La Crosse Capital Projects
Opinion urges delaying a large list of capital improvements to avoid next year's bond issue. Authors note ongoing school and city construction, including Logan High School replacement and Lang Drive resurfacing, and emphasize deferred work may reduce borrowing costs despite rising construction prices.
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la Crosse
Birch Street
State Road School
Coleman Tech
Logan
South Side
Old Central
Lang Drive
West Avenue
City Plan Commission
Farm bargaining power looms large in Journal poll
The Farm Journal poll shows strong farmer support for collective bargaining to raise prices with minimal Washington interference. Nine in ten favor new laws for bargaining power, 85 percent support associations, and most oppose government vetoes or elections dictating farm group choice. The findings reflect broad farmer desire to shape terms themselves.
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Farm Journal
Washington
Berlin blockade hopes and policy shifts noted
Twenty years ago officials hoped Russia would lift the Berlin blockade and Major General Hayes said the United States would not accept new Russian limits on Allied motor traffic into Berlin. The Common Council approved a $287,894 bid for Hogan School addition. NBC makeup crews planned to prepare speakers at the Democratic national convention. A Greene Line excursion steamer carrying 70 passengers docked briefly at Riverside Park.
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Russia
Berlin
Greene Line
St. Louis
St. Paul
Riverside Park Levee
U.S
France
Belgium
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Albania
Osum
U.S. Treasury
McCarthy Plans Fourth Ticket Strategy Amid Chicago Convention
McCarthy and aides outline a plan to form a Rockefeller McCarthy ticket and a bipartisanship “People's Peace” slate in about 20 states. They expect to exploit anti Humphrey Democrats and anti Nixon Republicans with Peace and Freedom coalitions and mass demonstrations.
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Democratic Party
McCarthy
U.S
Chica
People’s Peace
California
New York
Peace and Freedom Parties
Rockefeller - McCarthy
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Chicago
Rockefeller
Irwin Miller
Indiana
White House
Richard Goodwin
Johnson Left Office Thought On Health And Peace
The Look magazine article cites President Johnson telling Vice President Humphrey that health concerns influenced his decision to withdraw. Johnson, who would turn 60 that summer, cites a heart attack in his family and doubts about surviving another term, framing his step aside as a bid for peace and national interest.
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Washington
Johnson
Look Magazine
Drew Pearson
Humphrey
Senate
United States
Vietnam
Paris
Lyndon Johnson
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Woman Governor Is Long Way Off
Madison columnist argues that Wisconsin has seen few women in high political roles. He notes the Legislature’s small share of female members and the rarity of women in major party positions, while expressing cautious hope for future female leadership.
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Albert C. Wolfe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Schmedeman
Madison
Wisconsin
George W. Peck
Peck
Gion
U.S
Self-Discovery Through Knowing Others and Shared Life
A Sydney J. Harris column argues personal identity emerges from social exchange and commitment. It critiques service indifference, fashions of insecurity in dining, and the mismatch between outward polish and genuine understanding in relationships and work.
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Sydney J. Harris
Bible Verse on Israel and Gentiles Mystery
A biblical verse quote from Romans 11 25 warns that a hardening has come upon part of Israel until the full number of the Gentiles comes in. The passage emphasizes divine mystery and the unfolding of salvation history.
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Israel
Will Nuclear Talks Come Off
The piece argues that inspection is the major hurdle in U S Soviet nuclear talks and urges stepped up U S research in long range underground blast detection spy satellite effectiveness photo analysis of missile sites and data on Soviet missile improvements It notes Soviet resistance to inspections and recalls past failures in inspections and the Laos and Korean talks with emphasis on secrecy and trust in treaty compliance.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
Johnson
United States
U.S
Eisenhower
Moscow
Laos
North Vietnam
Ese
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Details
La Crosse Tribune published daily and Sunday morning from La Crosse Wisconsin. It operates under Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press with exclusive AP news rights. Subscribers pay 10c single copy and 1.25 dollars every two weeks for carrier delivery.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
Wisconsin
Farewell Dinner Ends In Rat Poisoning Case
A Minneapolis woman lured her ex to a farewell dinner before his marriage to her rival. He ate the meal and was rushed to a hospital where doctors found rat poison in his system. The incident underscores themes of revenge as noted in contemporary reflections.
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Minneapolis
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la Follette
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L. G
Larry) Schaefer
Milwaukee Railroad
Prairie du Chien
Alfred Anderson
By Paul Scott
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Communist Party
Paul Scott
LBJ
By David Lawrence
People’s Party
Red Party
Gus Hall
Dobrynin
Rusk
John Wyngaard
Knowles
Rome
Roma
Saint-Exupery
Cromiey
W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
Sir Thomas Browne
Carl Riblet Jr
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