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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1964
Page
4
In Wisconsin a Public Expenditure Survey leader argues spending rises outpace tax base and demographics. He questions public demand, notes sales and income tax roles, and warns relief programs could erode without vigilant voters. Campaigns face calls for concrete cuts and balanced budgets.
Editorial pages roil over a $7500 annual pay raise for Congress and federal officials. Critics decry broad pay scale reaches and wasteful House actions, noting cabinet salary changes since 1956 and a lengthy federal pay rise trend. Wisconsin Democrats backed the measure while most Republicans resisted, spotlighting lawmakers’ broader spending records.
Yawata in Japan bombed by 20th Bomber Command destroying a fifth of Nippon steel plants. Two Super Forts lost with two accidents. pilotless planes raid England. Sgt. Eugene C. Anderson missing in France. Lt. Joseph E. Phalon, a Marquette grad, believed in Japan raid. John Bennett, 15, missing since May 28. Also notes on La Crosse County storms and local families.
Letters to the editor express mixed views on civil rights versus private property, the role of the United Nations, and the need for a stronger world police force. Contributors from Azusa California and New Lisbon Wisconsin discuss reading Marx, morality, and supporting international law to curb aggression.
Editorial argues the US must contribute to world order and justice. It calls for leadership in cooperation with other nations and notes that people demand UN action in conflicts such as the Arab-Israel situation.
A reader questions why neighbors want to remove swing sets and slides from Myrick Park, arguing the playground has been in the area for years and should not be removed. The letter stresses that the houses near the park have endured the play area as long as the park itself.
Some observers question the idea of buying a golden harp with a silver dime from church collection plates. Critics argue small donations cannot fund costly instruments while proponents say rare gifts reflect generosity and musical heritage.
Washington report tracks Gov. William Scranton and Sen. Barry Goldwater as they clash over strategy and civil rights views while Richard Nixon shifts position. Scranton moves from non-candidate to presidential hopeful, citing Goldwater’s civil rights stance, and Nixon wavers between opposition and support as debates stall.
Any man interested in neat ness can be low in spirits when his clothes are. The line suggests dress impact on mood and self respect.
Publication details list the La Crosse Tribune staff and ownership. It notes W T Burgess as publisher Sanford Goltz as editor and describes AP membership and republication rights. It provides mailing and circulation information including rates and delivery options.
A 1964 Herald Tribune piece notes Gov. Scranton’s reluctance to diverge from Goldwater and suggests other Senate Republicans like Dirksen Morton and Morton could be viable contenders for an open convention and possible vice presidential pick. The article discusses coattail effects and the potential for new GOP candidates.
Cy Barrett advises on first impressions during interviews in advertising, stressing conservative attire and avoiding attention grabbing styles. He notes the need to project a home-team image and cites era references to underline traditional professional dress.
Wisconsin Democrats head to Milwaukee for their annual delegate convention amid lingering rivalries between Sen. Gaylord Nelson and Patrick Lucey. Nelson seeks to replace Lucey, while factional lines bind leadership posts and committee seats as debates over the party's 1964 vice presidential pick unfold.
A brief proverb urges restraint in eating honey. It warns that overeating can lead to discomfort and vomiting, advising only what one can savor without excess. The verse underscores temperance in abundance.
The article reviews a rubber bridge hand with West East North South in which South wins the opening club and plays the heart ace, allowing trump safety and later misreads the heart position. It argues South should have led jack of hearts and targeted East for the heart ace to avoid losses.
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