Green Light For I 90 At Last
The Wisconsin Legislature approves funding to accelerate interstate work in western Wisconsin. I 90 from La Crosse to Tomah and I 94 toward Eau Claire should finish by 1968 and 1969 respectively, with multiple state trunk upgrades funded by new bonds and a cent-a-gallon fuel tax increase adding 15 million dollars annually for highway rebuilding.
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Wisconsin lawmakers deny pay raise maneuver sparks veto call
Gov Knowles urged to veto a backroom pay raise for 17 legislators raising monthly pay from 450 to 800 dollars and leadership aides to over 1000. The move, aimed at department head salary reforms, was an unvetted last minute amendment with no hearings and rapid passage.
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Warren Knowles
Wisconsin GOP Endorses Knowles For Re-Election
The Tribune notes broad GOP convention endorsement of Gov. Warren P. Knowles with calls for moderation and unity among Republicans. The piece frames party unity as essential beyond mere power struggles and patronage sharing.
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The Viet Nam War Stirs Wisconsin Politics
Wisconsin voters see Viet Nam as the top issue as gubernatorial hopeful David Carley uses a war settlement stance to gain attention. The piece notes Carley’s national committee role and cites Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier and rural Republicans reacting to local governance concerns. It also contrasts party strategies and lamphere’s letter urging conservative Republican principles.
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Why Take TV Off The Hook Editorial Debate
Sydney Harris argues against separating educational television from commercial TV. He says commercial channels already fulfill some public responsibility and that a dedicated educational station ups the burden on private stations. He favors a balanced approach with classroom use and deeper topics without government takeover.
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Public Trust
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Remote control TV mystery solved in Louisville
Ray Morrison discovered who used his new color TV when the family was out. For four evenings the set turned on by remote control and blasted when the Morisons returned. One night the phone rang and the TV sprang to life, revealing the device reacted to phone ringing. The research showed that at certain times the telephone ringing triggered the gadget.
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Saigon Urges U.N. Observers for Viet Nam Elections
A South Vietnamese ambassador has asked the United Nations to send observers for elections in September to form a constituent assembly. The U.N. role could ensure fair polls, as the Dominican Republic’s recent vote showed civic responsibility under international oversight.
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Fire at La Salle Hotel Leaves 58 Dead in 1946
A Chicago blaze at the La Salle Hotel kills 58 and injures many as patrons jump to the street in hysteria. The report catalogs the tragedy and its panicked aftermath with emphasis on the toll and immediate chaos.
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la Crosse
Camp McCoy
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Verdota
Mercy Shown Through Paul as a Model for Believers
Paul writes that Jesus Christ displayed his patient mercy in him as the foremost example for those who would believe in him for eternal life. This verse from 1 Timothy highlights divine mercy guiding early Christian testimony and faith.
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Universal Service ideas drop up in Washington
Defense Secretary McNamara's universal service plan is joined by Shriver and Hershey proposals. Shriver favors lowering draft registration to 17 for pre induction tests and possible two year government service for those unfit or out of school. Hershey would run a two year training program for up to 30 000 draft rejectees to prepare for service.
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Shriver
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Yarmolinsky
Johnson
Doubtful double and bold endgame in bridge hand
North over West s overcall misfires as South converts a defense into a long club and diamond run. A sharp double of the no trump would have yielded 500 points, while South calmly executes a stunning squeeze to take all four suits.
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La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Details
The La Crosse Tribune shows T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. The paper operates from 4th and Cass, La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 and is a Lee Enterprises and Associated Press member. AP retains exclusive rights to local news and dispatches.
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