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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
4
The LaCrosse Tribune lists Kenneth C. Blanchard as publisher Sanders Hook as general manager Robert S. Gallagher as editor and Sanford Goltz as opinion page editor.
In a move echoing FDR era sentiment a City Finance and Purchase Committee rejected a proposal for 12 temporary CE TA jobs funded by federal money. A State Manpower Council spokesman criticized the decision noting past lawsuits over temporary posts becoming permanent, urging rule clarification to accept the funds.
William Frei an Oak Forest Sanitorium X ray and lab technician from 1952 to 197? earned high praise from former patients and colleagues. Despite losing a lung to TB in 1943 he pursued health care, studied at the University of Syracuse, and served in the U S Public Health Service on Indian reservations in Oklahoma.
Oak Forest administrator Myrtle Carlson praises William Frei for eradicating TB in the region and his patient care. Frei, who took sick leave in April 1976 and retired last September, plans to move to Arizona with his wife on June 11, hoping to return for summers. He enjoys hunting and fishing but his health limits hobbies.
T McN Simpson III, a Virginia born Tennessee professor and Carter admirer, says Carter has become more skilled in politics since his Georgia governorship. He notes shifts in handling Congress, the bureaucracy, and the press.
Carter is viewed by historian T M N Simpson III as favoring a Calculatedly abrasive style toward Congress while courting the bureaucracy and the press. He argues Carter seeks to run government with bureaucrats, cushion defeats with new initiatives, and frame himself as a public spirited outsider against Congress. Simpson notes Carter’s reorganization and zero based budgeting signal governance with the civil service and a courteous press stance.
A UN ambassador profile notes Andy Youngs insistence on being called Andy, his warm personal touch, and strong influence on Africa policy. It describes his 26,000 mile Africa tour, warnings to South Africa about racism, and the Wests economic leverage as he frames US support for black majority rule.
Letters criticize former involvement of the Department of Veterans Affairs in state politics and Governor Lucey’s spoils system. Robert Moline condemns anti veteran actions. Lois Gollnick urges Carter administration to curb population growth through policy reform and family planning access.
A speaker critiqued bias in schools noting the A to L graduates sit up front with best seats and applause while M to Z students are relegated to back rows, missing visibility and recognition during ceremonies. The pattern prompts calls for education reform addressing inequity based on surnames.
In a satirical piece Art Buchwald argues alphabetical discrimination starts at school and follows students through education and into employment. He notes biased seating, locker assignment, college admissions, and job searches favoring A to L names and proposes an Equal Alphabetical Rights Amendment with support from Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug.
Khrushchev delivers a confident forecast of the Soviet system’s ultimate victory to U S households via television. The era notes Nikita Khrushchev’s televised message amid Cold War tensions. Two thousand American scientists sign a call urging an immediate international pact to halt nuclear tests. The breathalyzer earns praise from state patrol for its effectiveness in convicting drunken drivers.
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