Capers In Fun City Show How Campaign Timelines Shape voters
The Ex Crosse Tribune notes Mayor Lindsay of New York City aimed at a small turnout and used a voter targeting computer to win a Republican nomination bid. He won 106000 votes while his conservative foe edged by 5300. Lindsay plans an Urban Party, while Gov. Rockefeller and Nixon weigh in. The piece contrasts costly U S campaigns with France’s shorter decisive process.
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John Lindsay
New York City
YYle _ LINDSAY
Lindsay
Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Minneapolis
U.S
France
Madison
Wisconsin
Sarcasm Promotes Courtesy Driving in Richmond Column
In Richmond Indiana the Palladium Item notes a sarcastic approach by the National Foundation for Highway Safety to encourage courteous driving. The campaign uses biting lines urging drivers to horn, speed up to block turns, and avoid braking to deter others from merging or turning left.
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Richmond
Ind
National Foundation For Highway Safety
Wisconsin faces loss of federal airport aid in two years
Twenty years ago Wisconsin stood to lose 95000 dollars in federal airport funding due to the state's lack of matching funds. Separate items note President Truman's proposed reorganizations, a Supreme Court death, a murder conviction, and a summer in Norway for a La Crosse director, with other era briefs.
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Wisconsin
Truman
Department of Welfare
Commerce Department
John D. Wickem
Supreme Court
Milton Babich
Milwaukee
Waupun
Kathryn Ulvilden
la Crosse
Norway
Osto
Norwegian University
Assembly
U.S. Agriculture Department
War Department
Chamber of Commerce
Black River
Frank P. Hixon
Lake Forest
Ill
N. 7Th St
Lake Forest Academy
State Supreme Court
Golden Eagle
Mississippi River
Philip la Follette
Railroad Brotherhoods
Darryl Zanuck
Warner Brothers’ Studio
James H. Snook
Ohio State University
Theora Hix
Paris
Why Dirty Jokes Died Analysis by SYDNEY J. HARRIS
The columnist argues the rise of sexual permissiveness has killed the dirty joke as humor. He likens jokes to anxiety relief and notes Danish censorship and Okinawa as contrasts. He contends mor al standards shift and view late permissiveness with mixed outcomes.
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U.S
Denmark
G. Legman
Okinawa
Readers Call for Memorial To Honor Vietnam Servicemen
A La Crosse reader endorses daily flag flying and urges the paper to extend the tribute by building a community memorial for servicemen who died in Vietnam. The letter cites Memorial Day memories, personal losses, and calls for funds and a local monument.
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the Tribune
Vietnam
Navy
la Crosse
Clarence Hanson
Wood St
A Strange Conclusion Who Fomented Violence Police or Nihilists
Washington columnist David Lawrence argues Congress should not repeal the 7 percent investment tax credit. He discusses its aim to stimulate modernization and stabilize the economy, noting steel and textile sectors face foreign competition and may benefit from kept credits as US industry seeks lower costs and efficiency.
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David Lawrence Washington
Congress
Japan
United States
Maurice Stans
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Whose Public Good In Urban Renewal
Mrs. John T. Martin of the Rochester Committee for the Protection of Property Rights argues against federal urban renewal, noting a February vote rejected renewal and criticizing the idea of the public good as a flexible, power driven concept that sacrifices private property rights. The Tribune-I reports alignment with Greater La Crosse Citizens for Progress.
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the Tribune
Greater
John T. Martin
Committee For the Protection of
Rochester, Minn
Campaign Costs and the Wisconsin Election Law
The piece argues Wisconsin lacks effective controls on campaign spending and fundraising. It critiques loopholes allowing large unregulated sums via “voluntary” committees, notes weak auditing and prosecutions, and laments political apathy toward reform, citing Assemblyman Vincent Mathews’s discouraged stance.
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Wisconsin
Connecticut
Vincent Mathews
Waukesha County
Soviet naval buildup in the Med opens new regional concerns
Italy and Yugoslavia, led by Pietro Nenni and Tito, seek broad contacts to address Soviet naval expansion in the Mediterranean. Western officials warn the Kremlin aims to project power via bases in Alexandria Latakia and Mers-el-Kebir, challenging American and NATO assurances.
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Leon Dennen
NEA
Rome
Mediterranean
Italy
Pietro Nenni
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Russia
U.S
Vietnam
West Europe
America
NATO
Nenni
Albania
China
Peking
Turner F. Caldwell Jr
Caldwell
Moskva
Thomas H. Moorer
Alexandria
Latakia
Mers - el - Kebir
Sixth Fleet
Black Sea
Soviet Union
Europe
Asia
Africa
Moscow
Pravda
Russian Communist Party
Kremlin
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Details
La Crosse Tribune published daily with Sanford Goltz as editor and Burges as publisher. The paper is a Lee Enterprises member and AP affiliate. Address is 4th and Cass, La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 with 10 cent single copies and 1.35 dollar two week carrier rate.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
la Crosge
Wisconsin
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Caledonia Street
Scapa Flow
Baden
St. Paul
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Sydney J. Harris
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David Lawrence
Secretary of State
John Wyngaard
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