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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
4
Residents praise Myrick Park improvements with a springtime playground for toddlers. The new equipment raises noise but brings safe swings and slides for young children, with no traffic or safety concerns reported. La Crosse neighborhoods embrace parks serving all ages and classes.
James Reston, NYT Washington bureau chief, argues Goldwater’s candidacy exposes voter dissatisfaction. He notes some GOP backers exploit prejudice, while rest of party may drift to the Right Bank. Reston warns a nonmainstream Republican could win big with broad discontent.
Elk River Minnesota resident D. D. Jansen argues Goldwater’s grassroots strength plus fiscal responsibility would curb deficit spending and shrink big government. Michael Welch of La Crosse urges Wisconsin delegates to choose Goldwater as the clear conservative alternative in November.
The piece questions the war on poverty arguing it may be politically driven and ineffective with high relief spending and retraining limits. It notes three generations on relief and urges realistic policies. It also reports Kansas state troopers using white painted squares and air surveillance to time and catch speeding motorists between two mile marks.
A Bible verse from Ephesians 1 9 highlights that God has revealed his plan through wisdom and insight by making known the mystery of his will in Christ. The quotation stresses divine purpose and revelation within Christian belief.
A digest of wartime items from 1944 notes German traps at Cherbourg and Saipan clashes, England air raids, and Allied weapon analyses. It mentions U.S. tank output, Finns withdrawing from Viipuri, Fifth War Loan progress, and a home visit by veteran George Motylinski. Local notices include circus events, memorials, and public notices from 1934 context.
While President Johnson discusses his family plan, reporters observe a casual press conference on the south lawn as aides joke about his pace and encore. Carl Rowan, speaking to the Advertising Council, jokes that time is running out and cites his wife's view of optimism.
A Madison essay notes the Menominee of Wisconsin face dissolution after five years since federal termination. It calls on Governor Reynolds to press Interior Secretary Udall for restored Washington responsibility to avert dependency and financial collapse of tribal government and schools.
In 1964 the New York Herald Tribune critiques a Supreme Court decision on legislative districting, arguing the court usurps state rights and redefines constitutional limits. It cites Justices Harlan and Stewart dissenting on the Fourteenth Amendment interpretation and calls for congressional action or a constitutional amendment to restore state control.
In reply to readers, Cy explains that IRS payments without clear tax account links go to a suspense file. Attach bill or note when paying and contact district office for tracing. Also offers advice on recruiting teen help and retirement abroad with Mexico’s immigrant rentsita program.
The California primary thrusts Barry Goldwater into the national spotlight as a symbol of discontent rather than sole cause. He amasses over a million votes despite opposition from major newspapers and party leaders, attracting both Republicans and some Democrats drawn by his anti-establishment appeal and calls for noble independence.
The La Crosse Tribune advertises its publisher Burgess Sanford Goltz as editor and notes its afternoon and Sunday editions. It lists office locations at the La Crosse Tribune Building and identifies affiliation with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press. Also includes postal and rate information.
The article recalls the Four Horsemen led by P Hal Sims and their rule against bidding a grand slam unless 13 sure tricks are visible. It discusses a modern clash over whether North should have pursued seven hearts after South opened strong with six hearts and jumped to four hearts.
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