Lee Group editors meet in La Crosse for seminars
The La Crosse Tribune hosts Lee Group editors and advertising managers from six states and their spouses for annual seminars. The event features shirt sleeve sessions on craft improvement, reader surveys, and future newspaper methods while preserving the papers’ local autonomy since Ottumwa, Iowa.
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Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Group
Lee Papers
Lee
Ottumwa
Iowa
Tribune Reader Letters Challenge Editorial On Meredith Shooting
Reader William F. Birdsall criticizes The Tribune editorial A Senseless At tack for misrepresenting the Meredith case. He argues the presence of many police near the shooting implies poor protection and urges Americans to continue the march to Jackson.
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the Tribune
James Meredith
Joseph Rauh
FBI
Meredith
Jackson
William F. Birdsall
16Th St
la Crosse
Meredyth Rights Debate Frames Civil Rights Coverage
The Tribune Readers weigh Meredith safety and publicity in race issues. The piece notes protection for Meredith during his march, questions large scale mass actions, and argues minorities must qualify for fights and benefits while whites bear some responsibility for safety.
Young La Follette Eyes 1968 Senate Run After Reelection Bid
Wisconsin attorney general Bronson La Follette, 30, declares reelection to his state post but is viewed as positioning for a future beat on the GOP. The piece notes his public files, media strategy, and lineage, comparing him to prominent Wisconsin political families and highlighting his intra party challenge from a Republican rival.
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Madison
Bronson C. la Follette
Wisconsin
U.S. Senate
la Follette
Lucey
Philip F. la Follette
Robert la Follette Jr
Democratic Party
Bronson la Follette
Massachusetts
New York
Review of the News in Years Past 1946
Recap of notable La Crosse area items from 1946 including Louis Alberts named city building inspector by Mayor Verdota and death notices for Merton J. Lyon and L. C. Boyle. Maj Woodrow Swancutt selected to fly atom bomb plane in Pacific tests and a nationwide maritime strike called off just before the deadline.
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Louis N. Alberts
S. 11Th St
Verdota
Merton J. Lyon
S. 19Th St
la Crosse State Teachers College
Maj
Woodrow P. Swancutt
la Crosse
Pacific
Washington
L. C. Boyle
Viroqua
Editorial on race coverage and Harlem readers
A reader accuses newspapers of sensational racial coverage and headlines about blacks. The letter condemns publicity of black incidents and laments media influence on racial tensions while urging less coverage and noting personal shifts in sympathy.
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the Tribune
Black Eye
Harlem
W. L. Christianson
Hagar St
la Crosse
Knocking Food Chains Won't Help The Poor
Washington piece notes Supreme Court ruling on a California merger and its impact on grocery access in low income areas. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports higher food costs in poorer neighborhoods and urges chains to expand there.
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David Lawrence
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Esther Peterson
Johnson
Supreme Court
California
Stewart
Harlan
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
The Awful Handyman's Book Opens Tool-Chest Catch
Sydney J. Harris reviews a guide for inept DIY readers and jokes about failing to open a tool chest. He notes many home repair books presume competence and warns that The Awful Handyman's Book may begin with basics like how to open a tool-chest.
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Harper and Row
George Daniels
Daniels
Opus
President Cuts '67-68 Funds For America's Space Program
Johnson trims NASA budget amid Viet Nam costs and Great Society outlays. Webb to hold space spending to 4.9 billion next year, shelving a 200 million supplemental, with talks of cuts to Venus and Mars missions. He argues for 6 to 10 billion annual budgets later to keep pace with the Soviet, and outlines potential ground benefits from space labs.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
James Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Webb
Congress
Venus
Mars
Kennedy
Defense
McNamara
HEW
John Gardner
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Sargent Shriver
Manned Space Laboratories
Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
U.S
Russia
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and editor info note
The La Crosse Tribune provides publication details with W T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes the paper is part of Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press and lists mailing and delivery rates.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
A Crosse
Wisconsin
Bridge hand puzzle seed with opening lead question
A historical bridge deal fragment presents a standard four to the table layout with West North South East. The opening lead is requested for a no trumps contract with a denoted void and a sequence of high cards in North East and South. The cards listed show typical holding patterns for analysis of lead choice and subsequent play.
Gift Trick Ruins Game
Discussion of a bridge hand where South uses a rare window to force a four spade contract despite bad trump break. South ruffs hearts, tests diamonds, and overruffs to reach dummy, while East’s defense creates the path to a hold by timing an overruff and trump promotion.
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Oswald
Jim
East
South
West
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