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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1977
Page
4
The LaCrosse Tribune announces Kenneth O Blanchard as publisher and Robert S Gallagher as editor with Sanders Hook as general manager and Sanford Goltz as opinion page editor. Established in 1904 the independent newspaper outlines its leadership team.
Mayor Pa trick Zielke questions how the La Crosse County Historical Society will operate the library addition funding. The Swarthout bequest totals about 800 000, with the 1.28 million project needing scaling back due to upkeep costs. Alderman Sontag suggests transferring society share to the city in exchange for a board seat, shifting costs to a strained city budget.
Joseph Harsch argues Andrew Young has some truth in his remarks but the columnist deems him an embarrassment and says Young should be restrained or replaced. The piece condemns Young for a black power stance in Africa and for comments about past presidents and allies.
Mentions Pauling considering recruiting scientists from all nations including Russia to join his appeal. Also notes VP Nixon praising Polish economic aid as a gamble worth taking and a threat against a family linked to a Ku Klux Klan cross incident in Sylacauga Alabama. National and state U S War Veterans encampment in La Crosse referenced.
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece notes how secretaries increasingly refuse to fetch coffee for bosses, reflecting a breakdown in authority amid the women's liberation movement. The interview with Simpson highlights nostalgia for past service, and a secretary sues for 250000 over a Danish and coffee duties.
The piece argues President Carter has not renounced Young comments and notes Young’s claim that Russians are among the worst racists. It discusses perceptions of Soviet racism, imperialism, and treatment of foreigners at institutions like Lumumba University and in China and Egypt.
The piece critiques Joseph Harsch Young’s remarks on Swedish racism and British colonial mentality. It notes his controversial claim that Cuban soldiers stabilized Angola and possibly Ethiopia, and discusses the irony of Soviet-backed Cuban troops potentially aiding Western interests while the speaker questions American intervention and racial assumptions.
A Tribune reader urges union members to condemn property destruction within unions during strikes. He argues the union must publicly discipline perpetrators and set a higher public standard, citing decades of labor activity in La Crosse area.
Washington reports signal the Carter administration may back a U.N. military force in southern Africa. The piece notes Andrew Young's dominance in shaping policy,secret contingency plans for U.S. logistical and financial support, and questions about who the United States would back in a potential war. It cites tensions with Cyrus Vance and calls for American involvement alongside black nationalist leaders within the region.
A Senate subcommittee study reveals government prints over 11 billion forms annually and more than 50 forms per person each year. Lawmakers cite a 2,200 page report detailing mass paperwork as a cited burden while senators praise Transportation Secretary Brock Adams for forthright testimony.
The Tribune resumes accepting unsigned letters for a limited period. Letters postmarked by Saturday June 11 will be considered. Submissions should be brief under 300 words, adhere to good taste, and avoid libel or personal vendettas. General interest topics receive priority.
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