Senate gridlock on appointments shows party games
Since 1958 Wisconsin’s Senate has blocked or stalled gubernatorial appointments under Republican control, delaying confirmations for Nelson and Reynolds appointees. Nine Reynolds appointments passed, but key posts like Public Service Commission and Highway Commission remain blocked, highlighting partisan veto power and courtesy conflicts.
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Gaylord Nelson
Senate
Nelson
John Reynolds
Gov. Reynolds
Reynolds
University Board of Regents
State Crime Laboratory Board
State Insurance
Regent Board
Public Service Commission
Highway Commission
la Crosse
C. B. Wiemann
State Chiropractic Board of Examiners
Wiemann
Turning Up the Heat on Khrushchev and China
The article argues the split between Moscow and Beijing is genuine and risks widening U S and British leverage. It warns against optimism about a Sino Soviet thaw and urges firm stance on negotiations, citing Cuba and other past disputes as leverage.
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Moscow
Peking
U.S
Khrushchev
Readers Speak On Crime And School Segregation
A La Crosse father urges harsh punishment for attackers, warning of further crimes if criminals go light. Readers weigh in on NAACP attacks on segregation in Milwaukee and integration, while a Japanese high school teacher in Hokkaido describes student interest in letter exchanges to learn about the United States and language.
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the Tribune
la Crosse
Japan
Tadayoshi Miyakawa
Nhihari Fuji Gakuen
Shinden Tsukigata
Kabatogun
Hokkaido
Ohio State paper ad teases used car and skin diving
In a light quarter end dash for cash, OSU campus readers glimpse a for sale ad offering a 1952 Ford, whole or part. The piece muses on financial strain, the social sting of failure, and hints skin diving as a summer trend at the old swimming hole.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
FORD
Review of Yearly News Digest 1943 Highlights
Fire at Cotton-Dillon Tobacco Co. warehouse in La Crosse claims $300,000 in damage as firemen battle the blaze. Kiska in Aleutians shelled with Japanese fighters not returning fire. Maj. G. J. Weissenberger, son of local residents, credited with downing five enemy planes to become an ace. Russians attack near Leningrad as Soviet forces press in the region. Castel-Vetrano and Sciacca captured by the American 7th Army in Sicily. Local price hikes for milk and a pay raise for the governor proposed. Thirteen per cent milk price, and a Wisconsin senator calls for halved induction. Also mentions Labor Day employment goals and various 1933 to 1923 items across decades.
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Samuel B. Haffner
Cotton- Dillon Tobacco Co
West Ave. S
Miller Broom Co
Badger
Kiska
Aleutians
G. J. Weissenberger
A. G. Weissenberger
S. 20Th
Goodland
Sen. Wiley
R.wis
How the body adjusts to hot weather and aldosterone
Dr. Brandstadt explains acclimatization to heat, detailing heart, vessel, and sweat gland changes. Aldosterone regulates salt and water balance, with 10–20 days needed to restore work capacity and a shift in salt loss after sweating. Hyperaldosteronism from adrenal tumors is treated by gland removal.
Quota system for Negroes mocked by NY Times
The New York Times argues that strict race quotas in education are impractical and unjust. It cites Manhattan data, notes integration cannot be achieved by busing or fiat, and urges improvements in teaching quality over color quotas to benefit Negro and Puerto Rican students.
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Washington
South
North
New York Times
The
New York Herald Tribune
U.S. Supreme Court
Manhattan
Joseph P. Lyford
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Fund For the Republic
Upper West Side
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Wisconsin Lobbying Law Shows Mixed Results
A Madison observer notes Wisconsin’s strict lobbying statute mandates licenses and full disclosure of each lobbyist and employer. Enforcement remains limited with few prosecutions, while political campaigning costs soar and audit of expense accounts remains rare, illustrating cautious compliance and evolving practice.
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Wisconsin
America
Aesop
Six Club slam bid in Jacoby expert analysis
Oswald Jacoby dissects a six clubs slam in bridge explaining how South and North navigate the bidding to reach six and how dummy’s ruff and heart discard enable the contract. The piece highlights an inferential two level raise and a spade driven finish. Readers are invited to request Jacoby’s book with a name address and 50 cents.
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South
North
Classified ads lead in recruiting across the nation
Cy Barrett weighs in on whether newspapers can recruit nationwide salesmen as ads surge in response to a booming economy. The column cites Civil War recruitment ads and notes a rise in home study education and a pushy stance on high school dropout concerns, urging readers to consider typing profit guides.
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Richmond Examiner
John B. Floyd
Cy’s
Cy Barrett
la Crosse
La Crosse Tribune masthead and rates notice
The La Crosse Tribune announces staff roles, circulation contacts, and home delivery and mail subscription rates for La Crosse and surrounding areas. Rates shown include 50 cents weekly, various annual and quarterly options, and geographic delivery details.
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la Crosse
Onalaska
la Crescent
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