Moose Lodge Drops Whites Only Clause In USA Reform
In a long awaited move, the Loyal Order of Moose repealed its whites only membership rule at its 85th Chicago convention, joining other fraternal groups in ending racial restrictions. Wisconsin towns pressured by tax and liquor license actions accelerated the change, Madison lodges among the first to act, with broader impact anticipated across similar orders.
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Order of Moose
United States
Chicago
The
Moose
Elks
Eagles
Wisconsin
Madison
Moose Lodge
Olson Re elected President of Dairyland Power Cooperative
Tribune files notes John E. Olson of Chetek was re elected president of Dairyland Power Cooperative world largest electric co op at the annual meeting in the area. Also reported is the drowning death of James McGrath 14 son of Mr and Mrs Francis McGrath of 1304 Liberty St in the Black River near Hagar Street. Wind and hail storms lash Western Wisconsin with reports of severe damage.
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John E. Olson
Chetek
Dairyland Power Cooperative
James McGrath
Francis McGrath
Liberty St
Black River
Hagar Street
Wisconsin
Dane County
Leo O'Neil
Herman A. Tausche
S. 6Th St
Aides Clear Nixon or Say He Ordered It
Joseph Alsop argues the Watergate era mirrors Nuremberg and that highly placed aides may plead they acted on the President's orders. He cautions the five key figures Mitchell Stans Haldeman Ehrlichman Colson can shield Nixon, or destroy him, by sworn claims. He notes April moves and calls for an immediate Ervin inquiry under oath.
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Joseph Alsop
Washington
America
Nixon
White House
Nuremberg
Hitler
United States
John Mitchell
John Osborne
The
New Republic
Stewart Alsop
Richard Kleindienst
Henry Petersen
Justice Department
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
John Dean III
Dean
Ron Ziegler
Ziegler
Senate
Sam J. Ervin
Samuel Cash
Dash
Senator Ervin
Delaney
Ervin-Cash
Tame land deal report questions state acquisitions
A Madison critique of Gov. Lucey appointed land report finds it narrowly focused on high publicity deals, avoiding broad audits and outside counsel. The piece notes emphasis on Highway Department right of way issues and criticizes rude treatment of landowners over valuations and state resource use.
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John Wyngaard Madison
Special Commission
Patrick Lucey
Lucey
Apparent
Wisconsin
Highway Department
Charm by Sydney J Harris comment on Marlene Dietrich show
Readers query Harris about Dietrich presence and charm. He notes a 70 year old performer can enthrall audiences despite flaws and a lack of dramatic talent, attributing enduring stardom to an elusive quality called presence. He cites Barrie and Amiel on the nature of charm.
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Marlene Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Judy Garland
James Barrie
Amiel
Churchill
Adlai Stevenson
Maurice Chevalier
Quotable quotes on charisma and public auditing raised
A column discusses views on charm presence charisma and leadership noting Sartre Brown and Churchill. It then questions auditing accuracy critiquing a proposed independent state auditor and criticizing secrecy around Investment Commission real estate deals and multimillion-dollar state funds.
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Lucey
State Building Commission
Investment Commission
Readers note Western Wisconsin Tech wins IABC mailer prize
Letter recounts Western Wisconsin Technical Institute winning the 1973 IABC first prize for a full color offset lithography mailer. Credit given to Victor Larsen and Don Meinert, with students handling publishing and printing tasks. Also includes a personal memorial poem about a lost dog.
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the Tribune
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
International Association of Business Communicators
IABC
Victor E. Larsen
George Stuber
Graphic Communications
WWTI
Torrel E. Hendrickson
Gordon Johnson
Philip Brochhausen
Delmar Brown
Don
Chick) Meinert
la Crosse
Canada quits four power Vietnam cease fire panel
Canada declares withdrawal from the four power commission overseeing the Vietnam cease fire amid frustration with Poland and Hungary. The move follows concerns over renewed warfare as both sides rearm and Hanoi violates Cambodia’s neutrality, raising the question of a new Free World participant.
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Canada
Vietnam
International Control Commission
Laos
Four-Power Commission
Poland
Hungary
Dominoes, Texas Legislators and the Shield Law
AP reports members of the Texas Legislature played high stakes dominoes for money in the lawmakers lounge. A later conference committee meeting tried to bar reporters, losing 120 to 10 as backers blamed the move on retaliation for the earlier report on a shield law for newsmen.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
House
Tribune Readers Praise Memorial Day Article
A letter from Mr and Mrs Howard Olson of Viroqua Wisconsin compliments the Memorial Day article in the Tribune Sunday. They thank the paper for improvement and quality and sign off with a Bible verse from Hosea 10:1 about Israel as a luxuriant vine and its altars and pillars.
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Laurina Levi
Tribune
Howard Olson
Viroqua
Wis
Israel
Canada Pulls Out of Vietnam Peacekeeping Amid Looming Renewed War
Canada withdraws from the four nation Vietnam peacekeeping mission amid fears the cease fire is failing and both Vietnamese sides drift toward military solutions. Senior Canadians in Saigon warn of a possible October offensive on par with spring 1972, while Kissinger works on a tighter pact in Paris.
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Saigon
Canada
Vietnam
North
South
International Commission of Control and Supervision
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Moscow
Peking
Viet Cong
Hue
da Nang
Qui Nhon
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Itu
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Virginia
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Brain Trust
Alfred Norem
Fillmore County
South Dakota
Preston
Minn
L. E. Rainer
Sioux Falls
Will Ott
Segelke
Kohlhaus Co
Wisconsin Highway Commission
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Blaine
Midwest
Harding
Verdota
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