Pope John XXIII: a reformer for unity and peace
World clergy and observers recall Angelo Roncalli as more than an interim pope. The Italian peasant’s son revitalized the church, expanded the college of cardinals, welcomed the first Negro cardinal, and pursued ecumenism and social justice. His 1962 Easter encyclical urged all people of good will toward peace.
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Mosquito Spraying in LaCrosse Faces Bird Death Debate
LaCrosse weighs continuation of a years old mosquito control spray as dead robins accumulate this spring. Experts note soil bound pesticides can harm birds, while many rely on sprays to curb pests and disease. Debate centers on balancing outdoor livability with ecological side effects.
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Rachel Carson
Medicine of Mercy Pope John Opens Unity Efforts
AP analysis reviews Pope John XXIII brief papacy from 1958 to 1963. He pursued mercy over severity, convened the Ecumenical Council, and urged peace, disarmament, and church reform while promoting dialogue with non Catholics and authorities behind the Iron Curtain. The article notes his early radio appeal for peace and calls for a bread social program. It also contrasts ecumenical goals with enduring disunity.
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Italy
Leo XIII
Bismarck
Germany
Vatican
Russia
Review of the News in Years Past 1943 and 1933
Joseph K Kidder recalls events from 1943 with Reds halting German offensives and large air operations against Orel, plus railroad crew injuries near Genoa Calvert and internment at Camp McCoy. Thirty years earlier reports cover missing Atlantic flyer, Chilean government change, ship distress near Fox Island, and wartime shortages. Forty years ago notes crushes in Rhodesia, tax veto battles, and local honors in La Crosse.
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la Crosse
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H. Hicks
Roy Hartley
Leonard Gabel
Herman Schlicht
L. Coblitz
Camp McCoy
Horace S. Rogers
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Kane
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Noggle
Hausner
New York
Poland
Washington
Russia
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Boulders Reef
Fox Island
Lake Michigan
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Bonus Army
Green Bay
E. J. Steinmetz
Joseph Boschert
A. C. Wolfe
Laura Bullock
Margaret Brown
A. H. Schubert
C. R. Benton
J. L. Utermoehl
Max Ross
Olaf Swennes
C. J. Burns
F. W. Fox
Frank Brown
A. D. Tabbert
Louis Silberschmidt
Ole
Draft Is Encouraging Yet Knowles Hesitates in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republicans press veteran Warren Knowles to seek high office in 1964 while he weighs a governor or U.S. senator bid. The party’s early convention momentum signals support, but Knowles’ cautious approach and past timing issues raise questions about his next move and the path for possible successors or candidates.
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Wisconsin
Warren Knowles
U.S
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Gov. Reynolds
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Republican Party
Supreme Court
Congress
Wheat Vote Clouds 1964 Farm Policy Outlook
The wheat referendum defeat muddies 1964 farm policy as Republicans push higher support prices and opponents warn against undermining farm control. Democrats say no new wheat legislation this session though 1964 parity-based supports remain law. experts warn costs could rise if planting expands.
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de- Edson
Orville S. Freeman
Freeman
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
GOP
Albert H. Quie
Minnesota
Bob Dole
Kansas
Don Short
North Dakota
USDA
Congress
Prophecy of Ruled Rights and Prohibition Echoes
Historian warns that racial tensions mirror Prohibition conflicts, with constitutional clashes over integration and Fourteenth Amendment legitimacy. Kennedy era push to integrate stores could provoke economic and social turmoil before a state-by-state remedy is sought.
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Supreme Court
South
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Home Businesses and Aging Workers in 1970s Economics
A reader asks about starting legit home businesses and a columnist cites Patty-Cakes in Denver as a model born from necessity. Another letter discusses aging workers, with BLS figures projecting 65 plus employment rising toward 1975 and advice to contact the American Electroplaters’ Society.
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Irene Thels
Patty-Cakes, Inc
East 6Th Street
Denver
Lead of the King of Hearts Beats Grandfather Rule
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge deal where West should lead the king of hearts to set up a successful defense. He notes that North and South avoid no trump, signaling a heart lead will avoid trouble and allow West to ruff, enabling East to force a diamond king. The column ends with a plug for a reader service.
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East
La Crosse Tribune Masthead and Rates Notice
The La Crosse Tribune publishes daily and Sunday editions from La Crosse Wisconsin with staff including W T Burgess Sanford Goltz and E L Burgess Featured rates list home delivery 50 cents a week and mail subscription prices by distance In advance payment required and service areas defined for La Crosse Onalaska La Crescent and surrounding counties
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