Wisconsin Republicans Seize On Democratic Viet Nam Debate
The Wisconsin GOP relishes the Democrats convention squirm over Viet Nam as candidates and delegates split on Johnson's stance. Voter discontent mixes with inflation and costs amid an unpopular war, a mood captured by Rep. Clement Zablocki and observers noting policy versus popularity. Churchill is cited on polling temperaments.
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Asia
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Milwaukee
Foreign Affairs Committee
LBJ
David Lawrence
Lawrence
Winston Churchill
Wilson
Congress
Roosevelt
America
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
Wisconsin lawmakers eye pay raise via bureau review
A proposed 1967 salary boost for state legislators may pass without roll calls as the State Bureau of Personnel can adjust salary ranges for officials. Governor Knowles plans a veto on the immediate raise from 450 to 800 a month, but the mechanism could still lift pay to near 14 000 with public hearings and committee reviews. Voters should watch this maneuver closely.
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Wisconsin
Warren Knowles
Knowles
State Department
State Bureau of Personnel
Finance Committee
Board of Government Operations
Bureau of Personnel
Joint Finance
Farmer Fate and Weather Control in Rural Life
Sydney Harris argues farmers live under capricious weather and see themselves as fatalists. He notes May freeze damaged half the cherry crop in Wisconsin, shaping a frugal, conservative rural mindset and skepticism toward progress.
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Sydney J. Harris
Wisconsin
Readers praise local guidance helping son graduate from La Crosse State
In a tribune letter Thomas J Dorff of Kenosha thanks Atty and Mrs Patrick Doyle of La Crosse for their aid to their son Stanley during his time at La Crosse State University. He credits the Doyles with significant support that helped him graduate, noting La Crosse as an All America City.
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Stanley
la Crosse State University
Atty
Patrick Doyle
la Crosse
Doyle
Doyles
Thomas J. Dorff
Kenosha, Wis
J. L. Panzlau
Salter Memorial Church
Kenosha
State Conservation Commission
Mississippi River
Winneshiek
V. P. Mortell
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Black River Falls
East German border watchdog defects to West Germany
An East German border watchdog defects by crossing into West Germany. The quote reflects frustration with life under the Communist regime. The report notes widespread motor vehicle use in the country, highlighting highway congestion concerns.
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West Germany
La Crosse Tribune details and publication info
The La Crosse Tribune lists T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication daily with Sunday morning edition and provides address 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54600, with subscription and delivery rates and republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Sanford Goltz
Lae Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
le Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin
Review of Yearly News Highlights From 1946 La Crosse
Recap shows La Crosse Telephone Co opens central office to oversee Wisconsin Illinois properties with Ed Lamp leading. World set to form atomic energy control body. U.S. offers to destroy bomb store if safeguards exist. Maj Edward Bowes dies. Grimslid couple marks 64th anniversary with 100 guests. Attorney Frank Schneider named Roy L. Wingers American Legion Post commander.
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Wisconsin
Illinois
Ed Lamp
U.S
Edward Bowes
Jens E. Grimslid
Ferryville
Frank Schneider
Roy L. Wingers
American Legion
Budget War Costs Near Two Billion Monthly in Viet Nam
President Johnson faces a mounting fiscal problem as Viet Nam expenditures approach 2 billion dollars per month. Budget officials warn costs could rise with a potential rainy season offensive, underscoring a gap between private estimates and official 1967 fiscal projections. Senate leaders press for clearer cost data and a firm strategy on troop commitments.
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Johnson
Budget Bureau
North Viet Nam
David Bell
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bell
Viet Nam
U.S
White House
Congress
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Defense Department
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Conay
War and inflation erode Johnson popularity in poll
A Gallup poll shows President Johnson with 46 percent approval, the lowest of his presidency. Analysts cite the Vietnam War, rising living costs, farm price fears, inflation, spending talk, and race policy as key factors behind Democratic vulnerability in upcoming elections.
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Washington
Johnson
Gallup
Mr. Johnson
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Knowles Uses Soft Sell To Push Wisconsin Road Tax
Gov. Knowles wins narrow support for a highway funding bill that raises the motor fuel tax effective July 1 after months of debate. The measure faced partisan opposition but benefited from Knowles's patient bargaining and reliance on public opinion to secure legislative approval. The outcome reshapes future votes on similar issues amid a wary GOP and oil-industry opposition.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Knowles
Assembly
Robert Huber
Reynolds Highway
GOP
Bridge hand puzzle from four spade contract analysis
Auction shows West North East South bidding four spades after a pass sequence. Declarer faces a mix of high cards in diamonds and clubs with spade control likely shaping the play. The diagram notes vulnerability and final contract hints at a redouble decision and defense setup.
West's lead decision changes the tempo of the hand
The article explains bridge strategy centering on the principle get there first with the mostest. It argues West should lead queen of diamonds to avoid giving dummy time to set up clubs and to ensure early diamond tricks, noting a no trump bid by North would shift the leverage in four spades.
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Jeb Stuart
West
South
North
Bible Verse Warns Against Bad Company
A Bible verse from I Corinthians 15 33 cautions that bad company corrupts good morals urging readers to choose companions wisely and avoid negative influences.
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