Public hearing on La Crosse traffic survey ideas discussed
Full survey analysis supports one way streets on Third and Fourth, shorter metered times, and off street parking as options. Public input is urged to decide merit based on actual study and improved motoring and parking in La Crosse.
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Camp McCoy air academy site push urged with strong presentation
A Sparta meeting sparked a push to choose Camp McCoy as the air force academy site. Organizers plan a comprehensive, well funded presentation like the La Crosse airport effort to impress Washington and secure federal approval.
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Air Force Academy
Chamber of Commerce
la Crosse Municipal
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Washington
Powers That Be
Republicans Asleep On Current Issues
The David Lawrence Dispatch argues Republicans lack political acuity, failing to capitalize on coal crisis and labor disputes while Democrats stumble on communist issue defense. It cites leaders like Lucas and Robertson and notes missed chances on peace with Russia and anti monopoly labor reforms. The piece ends with unrelated notes on land crabs and golf balls.
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David Lawrence Dispatch
Washington
Republican High Command
Acheson
Alger Hiss
Republican Party
Russia
Scott Lucas
Illinois
House
Willis A. Robertson
Virginia
Winston Churchill
McMahon
Connecticut
Tydings
Maryland
Lobbying in Wisconsin Seen as Inevitable but Regulated
John Wyngaard notes Wisconsin views lobbying as a necessary part of lawmaking. A University of Wisconsin handbook shows licensing with teeth, a state licensed profession, and a conduct code. Critics blame social contacts, while some propose banning gratuities to protect legislative integrity.
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Community Development Service
University of Wisconsin
Trade Association
Roy G. Tulane
Attorney General
Wyngaard
Wisconsin
James Marlow Examines Why Intellectuals Turned From Communism
In The God That Failed six writers recount joining and leaving communism. Richard Wright and Louis Fischer are American among others like Koestler Silone Spender and Andre Gide. Wright quickly sees Soviet leadership’s impact on freedom and detaches, while Gide’s privileged comfort clashes with idealism.
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Marlow
Richard Wright
Alabama
Louis Fischer
Wright
Fischer
Arthur Koestler
Germany
Hitler
Ignazio Silone
Mussolini
Stephen Spender
Andre Gide
Silone
Chicago
American Communist Party
Report From Around Town and Brief Humorous Notes
Five year old Rickey Ulrich notices a goat head in a Bock beer ad and jokes beer comes from goats. Mayor Henry Ahrens seeks a boundary line between La Crosse north and south sides along the Causeway and asks readers for ideas. A child’s tears follow a dispute with a best pal after the Brotherhood program. A student uses a portable typewriter for a noon bathroom lesson.
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Rickey Ulrich
South 10Th Street
Henry Ahrens
la Crosse
Main Street
Burlington Railroad
Ripps Mitchell tax fraud case reopened and indicted
Washington moves after a Birmingham review reopened the Ripps Mitchell income tax fraud case. Joe Mitchell and Sam Ripps of Mobile were indicted in Mobile, following prior reports and a Justice Department reassessment. The column notes a public warning from John Hill and a later denial by Hill.
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Birmingham
Ala
Justice Department
Joe Mitchell
Sam Ripps
Mobile
Mitchell
Ripps
Ripps-Mitchell
Ben Leader
U. S
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Pearson
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Spring term opens for Vernon county circuit court
Ten years ago Judge Robert S. Cowie and Court Reporter Clarence J. Weber traveled to Viroqua to open the Vernon county circuit court spring term. Russ Schultz chosen king of Central high school junior prom in March and named general chairman. Chamber of Commerce committee adopts plan for a La Crosse State Teachers College booklet publication.
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Clarence J. Weber
Viroqua
Circuit Court
Vernon County
Russ Schultz
Schultz
la Crosse State Teachers College
Joint City County Chamber of Commerce
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