NEA proposes starting public schooling at age four
The NEA policy commission suggests four as a starting age for free schooling, with aims to foster curiosity and language rather than traditional first grade work. The plan would cost about 2.5 billion dollars and demand many trained teachers, raising questions about readiness and preschool access.
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National Education Association
Policy Commission
la Crosse
Commission
NEA
America
Postal curbside mail revolt sparks bid for horse drawn wagons
Suburban curbside mailboxes face removal as the Post Office Department plans front door delivery for new subdivisions. About seven million curbside patrons will lose curb service, while parcel post six days a week remains. The department hints at bids for horse drawn wagons to haul mail.
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U.S
Post Office Department
Muckraker Trend Ties Nader Books to Congressional Hearings
Washington observers predict upcoming Senate investigations will center on consumer safety as Ralph Nader and others publish expose style works. Booth Mooney and Carl Bakal release titles aligning with safety and gun control debates, while a Carson reference fuels industry chatter. A White House toddlers incident highlights media access shifts.
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Nader
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Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Carl Bakal
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bakal
Rachel Carson
Courage to Endure Promises Reward for Work
Bible verse II Chronicles 15 7 encourages perseverance and strength. It urges believers to keep their hands strong and assures that their labor will be rewarded.
Vocational Redistricting Faces First Legislative Roadblock
Madison confronts early resistance to the district vocational school plan. Lawmakers criticise strict criteria and feasibility for a 15 to 20 district system and warn of tax impacts on unorganized areas as the state moves from concept to enactment.
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Assembly
Steiger
Oshkosh
Martin
Neenah
Obey
Wausau
Editor letter challenges Freeman on agricultural policy and stockpile bill
The reader accuses Agriculture Secretary Freeman of seeking total control over U S agriculture via H R 12784 and past attempts at comprehensive takeover. She argues for marketplace competition over government‑managed farms and cites Mao Zedong’s alleged jealousy of America’s Chinese food industry.
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John Livangood
Mao Tse-tung
America
President Persists On Trade With Reds
President Johnson continues moves to broaden trade with the Soviet bloc despite congressional refusal to consider his bill relaxing dealings with Communist countries. A Commerce Department plan to send trade missions to Hungary and Bulgaria in October aims to boost East West commerce and counter NATO powers.
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Romania
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Italy
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D-Ark
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Mills
Viet Nam
Hanoi
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details
The La Crosse Tribune is published each afternoon and Sunday morning from La Crosse Wisconsin. It is a Lee Enterprises Inc and Associated Press member with AP news dispatches. Postal rates and delivery details are listed for subscribers.
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Cass Sts
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Lee Enterprises, Inc
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Wisconsin
Old Cycle Enemies Into Allies By Sydney J Harris
The essay argues the United States has won World War II but remains militarized and entangled in global conflicts. It notes Japan's strong economic growth and trade, compares postwar alliances, criticizes ongoing arms buildup, Viet Nam involvement, and suggests a pattern of enemy to ally shifts with new foes. The piece questions lasting peace and humanity’s progress versus perpetual militarism.
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Hanoi
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Soviet Union
China
Southeast Asia
Germany
Italy
Russia
Viet Nam
Hit
Rhodesia Denied Forum In The U.S.
A Rhodesian cabinet minister could not lecture in the United States as the government discouraged such tours. A letter from Rhodesia’s prime minister outlines US opposition, while Rhodesians lament lack of official access to American audiences.
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Washington
United States
Robert F. Kennedy
South Africa
Rhodesia
Thomas J. Anderson
Georgia Farmer
Anderson
Ministry of External Affairs
Gebert
Salisbury
White House
MR. Anderson
West
South Popular With Opponents
A bridge hand shows South complimenting his partner as he struggles to make a grand slam. He wins a diamond lead, loses control after East ruffs out, and despite clever ruffs and trumps, the grand slam slips away. Odds and misfortune are debated, blaming luck.
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East
West
of Chance
Bridge Hand from Jacoby and Son North South
Bridge deal shown with North South in a void sequence and distribution 13 4QI76 VAKSI etc. West East hold 4953 7Q1042 VI87 KQ10832 J65 and South has A K 10842 653 A9T.
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Vaksi
West East
Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago 1946
Benjamin E Steen chief assessor says property valuations up 15 percent but taxes won’t rise unless municipal costs swell. City Council approves heavy industry area east of Caledonia between Rublee and North Streets and north end of Indian Hill. Gov Goodland spends night in city pledging no campaigning. Judge McCarthy campaigns for Senate in La Crosse County. Walter S Woods, 76, longtime city engineer and county surveyor, dies in Rochester hospital.
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Benjamin E. Steen
Caledonia Street
Rublee
North Streets
Indian Hill
Goodland
Joseph McCarthy
Appleton
U.S. Senate
la Crosse County
Walter S. Woods
Rochester Hospital
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