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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1964
Page
4
A Wisconsin relief bill intended for the elderly may cost $5 million a year more than planned due to a faulty tax credit formula. Early estimates showed $10.3 million yearly, but a rough late count indicates about $15 million, with broader budget and eligibility questions.
The article traces Loyalty Day from its May Day origins in Britain to its adoption in the United States, notes when the VFW promoted it from 1932 and made it national by 1950, and reflects on patriotism beyond parades. It urges readers to consider what America means today and every day.
The Iowa Press Association awarded Philip D. Adler, publisher of the Davenport Daily Times and president of Lee Enterprises, the Master Editor Publisher honor. Other past Lee editors are cited in a commemorative roll call.
Detroit Free Press notes a student case involving Gary Blanchard at the University of North for a controversial matter.
A Times-Review opinion argues the United States should shift from defense to proactive diplomacy. It calls for exposing Communist crimes, seeking sovereignty for affected nations, and using the United Nations to investigate alleged atrocities worldwide.
The article argues the Senate bypassed advise and consent in selecting David Rabinovitz for the Western District of Wisconsin. Rabinovitz, a former Democratic national committeeman, also served as counsel for Walter Reuther's United Auto Workers during a Kohler strike. Wisconsin's 12 electoral votes are noted in context.
A compact column recalls events from 1944 to 1924, noting military losses in the Mediterranean and shifts in Allied actions, Stalin’s May Day call, and Burma operations. It also covers labor shifts, personal notes about Pvt. Laudy A. Booth and family, plus a 1934 roundup of global demonstrations, notable deaths, crimes, labor tensions, and civic changes in La Crosse.
Article notes passage of a bill to improve treatment standards in Wisconsin county mental hospitals. It cites Gov. Reynolds praising the legislature for creativity and enterprise, and observes county hospitals care for about 11,000 patients last year, far more than state facilities.
Army magazine argues psychochemical agents could disarm guerrillas without killing. Col George R Stevens cites two scenarios where non lethal gas confuses and disorients fighters then notes world revulsion over toxic gases. The piece urges embracing pacificators to restore order with minimal bloodshed.
Cy Barrett discusses a youth employment service opened by the North Shore chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women. Teens 16 to 19 can be interviewed after obtaining a Social Security card, with the service canvassing local businesses for part time work. The pilot aims to place youths in jobs north of Chicago and will be evaluated in six months to a year.
Biblical verse James 5 17 recalls Elijah a man like us who prayed fervently and prevented rain for three years and six months as a sign of divine power and faith.
Analysis by David Lawrence contrasts President Johnson's optimistic tax cut rhetoric with wary economists who warn about rising wage costs, falling profit rates, and a ballooning federal debt. They fear debt sustainability and higher interest rates could curb production, jobs, and purchasing power.
In the National Intercollegiate Bridge Tournament South as declarer reaches three no trump after North bids 1NT and South 3NT. The analysis shows the play par favors ducking a club lead to force diamonds while the defense traps hearts, with the outcome hinging on whether South rises with the club ace or ducks.
La Crosse Tribune publishes afternoons and Sunday mornings from 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin. The paper is a member of Lee Enterprises Inc and the Associated Press. AP news dispatches are exclusive to AP republication. Second class postage is paid in La Crosse Wisconsin. Rates include single copy ten cents and carrier delivery fifty five cents per week.
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