Wisconsin debates state debt and bond plan
The Wisconsin legislature approved a constitutional amendment to permit state debt with a vote in 1967 if passes again. The change stems from past dummy borrowing and rising interest costs, now about 400 million dollars, with bonds to fund highway and other projects under stricter oversight and explicit voter accountability.
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Illinois panel proposes home district offices for legislators
A state commission in Illinois urged creating home district offices for lawmakers with stipends for rent, staff, and phone service. The plan estimates about 16 000 dollars per senator or representative yearly, plus meal and lodging allowances during Springfield sessions. The idea faces skepticism as not fitting streamline goals.
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TV Repair Scams Uncovered by Illinois Attorney General
Illinois Attorney General William G. Clark led a three month state wide probe into TV repair scams. He tested 25 Cook County repairmen finding four fair charges, thirteen overcharged or did not perform work, and eight overcharged overall. Public hearings start June 1 with injunctions planned and calls for licensing and training for repairmen.
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Moscow Second Thoughts on Killing Nuclear Control
The Soviet Union reverses June 14 disarmament stance claiming Viet Nam withdrawal not a disarmament obstacle. Moscow calls previous demand a clumsy trick while urging non-proliferation talks and on-site inspection. U.S. negotiator Foster accuses USSR of aiding China’s bomb program and delaying treaty talks.
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La Crosse Tribune Publisher and staff listing
The La Crosse Tribune printed in La Crosse Wisconsin lists T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. The paper is a member of Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press with standard mail and carrier delivery rates noted.
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Bible Verse About The Poor And The Presence Of Jesus
The verse presents Jesus saying the poor will always be present, but his own presence is limited to the moment. It highlights priority of Jesus over charitable acts and emphasizes his unique role in salvation according to John 12 8.
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Rivers and Harbors aid sought for Isle of Pines harbor
Common Council asks Congressmen Stevenson's support before Rivers and Harbors Committee for federal aid in constructing Isle in Plume boat harbor. Also notes silk stockings sale, silk parachute bales released, and Truman on continuing food relief abroad.
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Cuba Sugar Crop Collapse Hits Castro Regime
Washington reports Cuba’s sugar crop at 4.445 million metric tons, down 1.7 million from 1965 and far below a 6.5 million goal. Drought, bungling, and faulty machinery reduced yield despite forced labor. Moscow seeks price cuts and fewer deliveries as Cuba risks barter and hard currency shortages.
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Why Obscenity Laws Are Self Defeating
In a critique of censorship, Sydney J. Harris argues the Supreme Court’s obscenity ruling exposes the absurdity of bans on private nude photos. He cites Bishop Gerald Kennedy, calls censorship negative and totalitarian, and urges moral training to elevate taste and reduce appeal of obscene material.
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Nashville
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Democrats Tread Softly On Touchy State Issues
Madison analysis shows the Wisconsin Democratic platform balancing opposition to sales taxes with aims to fund relief like property tax cuts. It highlights open housing, de facto segregation in Milwaukee, highway financing debates, university expansion, and annual legislative sessions amidst uncertain voter reception.
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John W. Reynolds
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Wisconsin
Rebidding Five Card Suits in No Trump Play
A bridge lesson notes that rebidding a five card suit is optional and not always wise. South rebids three clubs with a five card club suit, North opts for clubs support in no trump, and the hand ends with South in five clubs after a sequence and a finessed jack.
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