Three experts view Soviet system cracks and Khrushchev risk
The Sunday editorial features Edward Crankshaw, G Warren Nutter, and William L. Ryan analyzing Soviet failures under Khrushchev. They argue the system resists reform, private incentives, and Western aid, while national pride and power struggles drive Communist policy more than ideology.
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Edward Crankshaw
The
London Observer
G. Warren Nutter
University of Virginia
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Nutter
Crankshaw
Marx
Lenin
Review of the News in Years Past 1944 and 1934 Highlights
A compact chronicle of past events with noted political shifts and wartime developments. The piece recalls Dewey Bricker GOP ticket and Finns siding with Nazis, Vichy propaganda murder, battles in Hengyang, and naval Yard Wisconsin launch. It also covers Milwaukee Electric strike scenes, Langer nomination, and 1924 Klan battles, plus 1914 Sarajevo assassination and Mississippi flood.
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Dewey
Bricker
New Yorker
Ribbentrop
Phillippe Henriott
Vichy
Information and Propaganda
Paris
Mmes
Runge Sletten
Donald Minard
A. E. Tausche
A. L. Christensen
Ann Lesser
Thomas M. Clark
Country Club
Mines
Jake Padesky
G. G. Poehling
U.S
Hengyang
Yankees
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Wisconsin
Breaks
Water Safety Is A Personal Responsibility
An 18 year old Aqui nas honor student drowned at Barron Pettibone Island while a friend tried to teach him to swim. Nine days later a Tribune photographer captured mothers with children at the same spot near a no swimming sign and warned of the sudden drop off. Public reaction included letters praising caution and calling for more lifeguards, fines for ignoring signs, and reminders that individuals must assess water hazards and have areas checked by good swimmers.
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Aquinas
Barron (Pettibone) Island
Tribune
Library Friends push bond issue with 7000 signatures
La Crosse Public Library Friends collected over 7000 signatures for a bond issue referendum to fund a new Main Library. Council should act promptly to place the measure on a vote, potentially with September primary, to start construction next year.
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Friends
Alice Dickson
Common Council
la Crosse
Seven U S Army Special Forcesmen Prisoners in Viet Nam
Reader letter cites an April May 4 Tribune article from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner by Warren Rogers. It reports seven elite soldiers captured by Viet Cong on the Mekong Delta with no rescue plan in place. It notes captives were taken October November and March and describes alleged mistreatment and calls for a rescue mission led by Henry Cabot Lodge and Gen Paul Harkins.
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the Tribune
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Washington
Warren Rogers
U.S. Army
South Viet Nam
United States
Mekong River
Campu Peninsula
Viet Nam
Special Forces
Henry Cabot Lodge
Army
Paul Harkins
Lodge
Scranton
Evelyn Hall
la Crescent
Minn
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Staff Details
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes association with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press and provides mailing and delivery rates for local readers.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse Wisconsin
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP J News
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Deputy Alexis Johnson backs tougher line in Asia
U S deputy to Gen Taylor for South Viet Nam, Alexis Johnson, advocates hard policy toward China. He criticizes Laos neutralization and South Viet Nam neutralization, warns of difficulties in Vietnam, and aims to unify Washington’s efforts in Viet Nam and Cold War politics. Johnson is praised as a skilled coordinator who listens and elevates others.
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Taylor
Asia
Washington
U. Alexis Johnson
Maxwell Taylor
U.S
South Viet Nam
Johnson
China
Laos
Dean Rusk
Alexis Johnson
Agency For International Development
Central Intelli
Gence
Gen. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Japan
Pacific
Manchuria
Douglas MacArthur
Czechoslovakia
Dien Bien Phu
Reds
Thailand
White House
Cuba
State Department
Maxwell D. Taylor
United States
Southeast Asia
Lawrence
Western Pacific
Formosa
Philippines
Far East
Moscow
Peiping
Red China
United Nations
Korea
Taylor Named Ambassador as U S Stands Firm in Viet War
The United States designates General Maxwell D. Taylor as ambassador to South Vietnam signaling resolve to win the Vietnam conflict. Johnson aims to deter Communist advances, with Taylor advising on a hardline approach and coordination with Rusk and McNamara.
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Rusk
McNamara
Taylor
United States
Western Pacific
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Mortgage length trends and advice for borrowers
Cy Barrett explains FHA data showing average insured mortgage terms around 21.7 years in 1952 rising to about 31 years as requirements slackened, with household income increasing from 4811 to 7546, advising Gladys on choosing a loan length amidst growing options and future plans.
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Gladys G
Gladys
Federal Housing Administration
Delicate Race Over Vel Phillips at Wisconsin Convention
At the Wisconsin Democratic state convention Vel Phillips loses the race for national committeewoman to Abe Swed of Milwaukee. Swed campaigned hard and impressed party leaders as a vigorous organizer and spokesman for the party in counties and precincts. The result underscored party cohesion and Swed will serve as Wisconsin’s Democratic face in national affairs.
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5Th
Main
Ku Klux Klan
Miller’s Park
Oregon Road
Capitol
William F. Kolefsky
Caledonia
la Follette Progressive
John Phalon
Eva Bradbury
St. Paul
Bert Hohl
Chippewa Falls
E. Smedal
Rochester
Albert Lea
Madison
Vel Phillips
Wyngaard
Abe Swed
Milwaukee
Phillips
Swed
Washington
National Committee
Democrat
Wisconsin
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Free Nations
Joseph K. Kidder
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co
William Langer
North Dakota
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Trust Company
Bedham
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Boaz
Richland Center
Roy Peter Matelski
Redfield
Herman John Ruoff
Winnebago
Infantry Reserve Corps
Bainbridge Colby
New York
Wilson
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Europe
Adriatic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Balkans
Mississippi
Rose Street
Milwaukee Road
Lacrosse Public Library
Country
Ray Cromley
By Ray Cromley
Taylor-Johnson
Saigon
Security Council
U.N
CY Barrett
Small Business Administration
Murphy
SBA
Washington, D.C
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Vera
By John Wyngaard
Sen
Nelson
Lucey-Reynolds
Carl Lee
By Oswald Jacoby
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Edgar Kaplan
Kaplan-Sheinwold
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