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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1973
Page
6
The state budget panel approved a two year UW budget of 570 million dollars after trimming 2 million and delaying 19 million in payments. Extension programs of 2.4 million were deferred and a 1 million faculty leave program was cut. Regents proposed higher housing allowances for chancellors. The piece notes tension between academics and taxpayers.
Sen Charles Percy urged Nixon re election funds be divided with all 50 state party treasuries. The Wisconsin Republican convention heard that the Nixon committee held 4.5 million in surplus, worsening debt and hindering campaigns after more than 18 months.
Joseph Alsop notes Gen. Alexander Haig will stay on as a civilian, ending White House drift. Melvin Laird becomes domestic counselor, bringing Congress familiarity and political craft. Mills urges focus on broad, urgent issues beyond Watergate as House leaders back a productive agenda.
Analysis traces historic precedents from Andrew Johnson’s impeachment to Aaron Burr’s treason trial. It notes how political vendettas shaped early cases and explains the limited reach of subpoenas for presidential documents, citing Jefferson and Marshall in 1807.
Readers reply to Tribune letters discuss scheduling Mothers Day in May and Fathers Day in early June as the best way to honor both parents. They reflect on family devotion, blessings, and the balance of strength and love in parenting.
Atty Gen Robert Warren says AFDC parents can be cut from aid if they refuse work or job training. The Dane County social services director calls the ruling shocking and warns it could revive work relief programs amid fiscal strain.
Twenty years ago in 1953 the war news centers on a Red offensive in Korea with 30 000 plus troops breaking Allied lines and reaching two miles in. truce talks in Panmunjom loom as Postmaster General Summerfield seeks a postal rate increase to cover a 6 million deficit.
Wisconsin annual conference discussed a narrowly passed resolution calling for immediate amnesty for all imprisoned or arraigned for violating the Selective Service Act. The item noted that many Methodists oppose civil disobedience citing biblical obedience to law, with references to Romans 13 and historical examples.
The piece argues polls misplace blame for rising food costs on farmers or middlemen while the real driver is federal policy under the Nixon administration. It notes farm income rose, costs for inputs climbed, and policy shifts reduced supply, increasing prices despite high producer profits.
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