Scenic overlook on Highway 33 near La Crosse
A $20,000 turnout project on Highway 33 four miles east of La Crosse in Greenfield town offers motorists a sweeping Mississippi River valley view. The overlook provides a safe place to stop and admire scenery along a stretch praised for its expansive perspective.
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La Crosse District Negotiators Face Public Bargaining Debate
The La Crosse Area Public School District Board and the La Crosse Education Association are tangled in a dispute over closed door bargaining. Critics urge open meetings to prevent public misunderstanding when one side leaks progress while the other stays silent.
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Resignation of La Crosse Airport Manager Jim Cote
Jim Cote the manager of La Crosse Municipal Airport along with two Aviation Board members resigned in protest over weak community backing against a tall TV tower planned near the airport approach. The tower would serve Channel 31 near La Crescent. Cote says his decision is irrevocable as the city searches for a successor to his capable leadership at a busy regional airport.
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Wartime North Korea actions and notable 1953 events summary
Twenty years ago in 1953 reports noted relentless U S air attacks on Communist forces in North Korea signaling possible war end. Senate debated an pay raise for members amid criticism. Eisenhower called East Germany bankrupt, a census group reported a surge in preschoolers entering school.
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Washington Post criticized for Nixon campaign workers list
Sen Edward Brooke defends the list of Nixon campaign workers now in government, arguing the Post used innuendo about Watergate. The piece defends many on the list as capable public servants and rebukes the paper for the potentially McCarthy era style tactic. The author condemns the Post for stoking guilt by association.
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Edward W. Brooke
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Clayton Yeutter
University of Nebraska
Henry Kissinger
Assembly rates upper house in cross chamber debate
Wisconsin report examines why Rep Herbert Grover and others see the Assembly as more dignified and productive than the Senate. A veteran journalist weighs the relative decorum and efficiency of both chambers amid a budget clash and notes audience and reporter bias toward the upper house.
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Shawano
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Readers letters spur laughs and protests in Tribune page
Readers criticize Mrs. Norman Hall for a harsh letter about movies and morals, cite Sydney Harris, and urge action on diabetes bills S. 17, S. 648, and H.R. 4882. Don and Mrs. Miller of La Crosse sign reader appeals urging congressional support and public awareness.
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Redfield St
No monopoly on the Golden Rule across world faiths
The piece notes the Golden Rule appears in many religions from Judaism and Christianity to Buddhism Islam Confucianism Hinduism Jainism Sikhism Taoism and Zoroastrianism. It argues Jesus borrowed the maxim from Hebrew tradition and stresses that while all major faiths share this rule they often fail to follow it.
Congress races toward a pay raise in 1973
The House Post Office Civil Service Committee backed a Senate plan to speed up executive pay raises for congressmen judges and political appointees. If approved by the full House before the Aug. 3 recess the raises could take effect this year.
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Iowa
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R-Calif
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