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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1973
Page
6
An opinion piece critiques U.S. economic policy and price controls as chaotic. It notes meat shortages during the price freeze and post-freeze price spikes for pork lamb and chicken, eggs and other goods. It blames policy makers from the Nixon era for market disruption.
Washington Post columnist William Raspberry discusses John Mitchell's bid to dismiss charges on grounds of pretrial publicity. The piece argues against two common assumptions about fair trials and pretrial media coverage, citing other cases such as Arthur Bremer. It questions whether televised proceedings taint juror impartiality.
Letters discuss capital gains taxation and its impact on homeowners seniors and farms citing national figures like George McGovern Wilbur Mills and Paul Offner. A second letter criticizes a Faith Baptist Church school leaflet alleging muckraking and misinformation and calls for balanced science education in public schools.
Davenport talk from a decade ago by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker is recalled. He warns that political, economic, social, and emotional morality falter as citizens neglect keeping informed and may fail to defend the flag and faith. He died last week in Switzerland in his 80s.
The Georgia Poultry Federation launched a Price Freeze contest offering prizes for editorials on the industry dilemma. It notes producers have been destroying baby chicks as costs exceed frozen selling prices. prizes include 100, 500, and 1,000 chicks for first to third place.
The 1953 items include Reds charging U N forces with truce violations eight times as Allies deny the charges. A La Crosse businessman Robert Barnett is killed on Highway 16. police seek the driver. Congress passes a 32.2 billion defense budget. East Germans defy Reds around food centers. trucks delivering food are harassed but continue. Wisconsin plans a 2200 mile system of super highways per an interim committee.
A reader identifies as chair of New Orleans Cultural Resources Committee argues that culture should cover intellectual and artistic activity. The author distinguishes definition from use, noting denotation is fixed while connotation varies with the speaker’s perspective.
A Wisconsin opinion piece by Melvin R. Frank argues that the Republican Party must purge itself of Watergate era corruption to avoid disintegration. It calls for precinct level caucuses, open denunciation of high level corruption, and grassroots renewal led by Main Street Republicans, with references to Western Wisconsin and the Third District.
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