Scranton Was Pushed Not Drafted Into GOP Race
Editorial argues Governor William Scranton of Pennsylvania was driven into the 1964 presidential race as a liberal civil rights advocate with a conservative fiscal stance. It questions his timing and clarity on critical issues like Vietnam Cuba Berlin and Medicare, noting only Nelson Rockefeller offered active challenge to Goldwater.
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William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Lyndon Johnson
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
MR. Scranton
Goldwater
Nixon
Rockefeller
Lodge
Dwight Eisenhower
Viet Nam
Cuba
Berlin Wall
Russia
Congress
Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago
A roundup of notable events from 1944 covering Normandy fighting and Le Havre reports, Balkan air raids, a French Island airport project, WAC and Army air force updates, and local defenses. Includes 1934 1924 and 1914 items on politics labor and disasters with regional notes.
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Normandy
le Havre
AEF
Balkans
Tribune
French Island
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Alf Modahl
Elks
Riverside Park
Pfc
Claudia Albrecht
la Crescent
WACS
la Crosse
WAC
Norma W. Guthman
Cecelia M. Blechinger
Dorothy Potter
Ella Mae Thompson
Army
Pacific
Saipan
Pettibone Island
River Now
Logan
Business Men’s Club
Causeway Marsh
Rivoli
Harry Taggart
Ben Huntley
Winona
Fred L. Kramer
Casey Riley Long Career Faces Juvenile Policy View
Albert Casey Riley retires after 54 years with Burlington Road and a 1930s stint as La Crosse County sheriff. He recalls rail Era life and police work amid Midwest bank robberies and bootleg wars. He argues against publicizing juvenile offenders names and supports raising secrecy age from 18 to 16, noting changing times and morals.
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Albert
Casey) Riley
Tribune
Riley
Burlington Road
la Crosse County
Midwest
Casey Riley
Wisconsin
Residents defend Myrick park equipment against removal
Margaret Page and Mrs. R. S. Hurley urge keeping play gear at Myrick Park. they argue the equipment serves children and does not overly congest the area. They note Myrick is public and call for more family friendly films and better weekend programming.
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the Tribune
Myrick
la Crosse
Hillview Avenue
R. S. Hurley
Ferry St
Palm Springs
McLintock
Acapulco
Margaret Page
Park Ave
Reader Complaints Prompt Theater Rating Clarification
A Tribune reader writes that the Starlite Theater shows The Great Escape but labels it as suitable for young adults while rating it for children. The letter asks for consistent ratings or a clear explanation when choices are limited.
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The
Tribune
Starlite
Protect The Public By the Roover Director on Law Enforcement
A historical critique argues that despite progress in policing, crime remains a threat. Parole and probation are criticized as leniency masking mercy, with advocates urged to prioritize public protection over reformist leniency. A 1924 NYC judge quote underscores demand for stern justice and accountable courts.
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New York City
America
Does the President Want Him LBJ Kennedys Senate Bid
Washington reports President Johnson would prefer Robert F Kennedy run for the U S Senate in New York rather than be his vice presidential pick Kennedy weighs a Senate bid while Civil Rights controversy shadows him The piece notes constitutional residency quirks and Kennedy’s long-term presidential prospects with Johnson Humphrey as a possible alternative.
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David Lawrence
Washington
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
United States Senate
New York
Lawrence
Kennedy
Senate
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Kennedy
New York State
Democratic Party
Kenneth Keating
R-N.y
U.S. Senate
Congress
Pierre Salinger
California
Atty
Gen. Kennedy
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Bobby Kennedy
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Cy Barrett Advice Column On Age Barriers And Small Business
In a reader column Cy Barrett discusses the lack of a fortieth birthday barrier for hiring, citing Census threshold ages 6 14 18 21 62 and 65. He also advises Florence a cleaning worker to seek fair wages before starting a small business, and suggests Van Couver contact CBS-TV for hair product inquiries.
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Penfield
U.S. Bureau of Census
Florence
Jackie Gleason
Ed Sullivan
van Couver
Van
Jackie
Cbs-Tv
Madison Ave
New York City
Cy Barrett
la Crosse Tribune
Peterson Leads Wisconsin Republicans In Tough Campaign Year
Peter Peterson, head of the Republican State Committee, pursues full-time campaign leadership in a pivotal year. His energy and zeal aim to unify the party and bolster organization, despite criticism of impulsive public statements as he fills a leadership void before November elections.
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Madison
Talbot Peterson
Appleton
Republican State Committee
Wyngaard Chinery
Peterson
Claude Jasper
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Warren Knowles
Wilbur Renk
La Crosse Tribune Details and Affiliation
Publication details for the La Crosse Tribune include publisher W T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz. It notes daily afternoon and Sunday morning circulation, address at 4th and Cass, La Crosse Wisconsin, and AP association rights and Lee Enterprises ownership.
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la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
Opening lead choice robs declarer in tough bridge problem
The article analyzes a complex bridge deal where West chooses a jack over a heart two and South faces Hobson's choice after a long sequence of heart and diamond plays. It shows how one round of trumps before digging diamonds could have yielded a double dummy, enabling success.
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West
South
East
Hobson
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Merrill
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John B. Chapple
Ashland
John J. Blaine
F. Ryan Duffy
U.S
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Bancroft
Charlie Dittman
Levi Bancroft
Richland Center
William Green
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Rainbow Division
Roy L. Wingers
American Legion
Marshall A. Goff
Chicago
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Paul W. Mahoney
Milwaukee Road
Johnson City
Tenn
Mississippi
Young Bear
la Crosse Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Farmers Co-op
Langdon-Boyd Packing
Front
Mt. Vernon
Andrew Boyd
Laura Hall
Wisconsin Legislative Vice Committee
Howard Teasdale
Sparta
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
North Presbyterian Church
Finch A. Clark
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