Are ERA funds essential to La Crosse area jobs
The La Crosse Tribune weighs whether continuing local funding is justified as ERA and EEA dollars end mid 1974. It cites 70 county city and school positions created by federal aid and notes city plans to fund communicable disease control, a disposal plant crew, a meter maid, an assessor, and a police officer with a mix of city and state dollars if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
EEA
la Crosse
State
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Paul
United States
U.S
Heileman’s
Nixon trusted wrong sources on Watergate, presses force truth
The article argues Nixon discounted press stories about Watergate and trusted staff assurances. It notes Herb Klein warned of a ticking bomb, while the liberal Post faced critique but helped uncover issues. It lauds a free press for exposing facts and letting the public judge.
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Nixon
Herb Klein
White House
Washington Post
Post
Readers urge reforms after Wounded Knee clash and in corrections
Readers defend the American Indian Movement at Wounded Knee condemning US policy toward Indians and urging return of Indian affairs to tribal control. They call for systemic reform, criticizing treaty violations and paternalism, and warn that reform is overdue in American penal institutions, proposing changes modeled after Russia.
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Wounded Knee
United States
Vietnam
Janelle Vandervort
Angell Hall
Uw-La Crosse
Russia
Joseph Purman
Farwell St
la Crosse
Campaign fund costs a scandal prompts audit reform
The piece argues current election finance law lacks real audits and accountability. It condemns voluntary committees and calls for strict spending limits, full candidate accountability, and an audit mechanism funded by a small campaign tax to illuminate fund sources and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wyngaard
Madison
Tribute to Health Board Cited by Kohler in Radio Address
Governor Kohler honors the State Board of Health for health progress driven by strong programs and public health initiatives as described in a radio address. The report also notes allied wartime events and national leaders in 1953.
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Kohler
State Board of Health
Robert F. Wagner
Pacific
Korea
Eisenhower
New York
Rockefeller gains from Watergate
Washington reports New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller emerges as the big political winner in the Watergate era. Leonard Garment and Defense Secretary Elliott Richardson rise in influence, with Kissinger and Rogers also expanding Rockefeller allies' reach inside the Nixon administration.
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Paul Scott Washington
Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
White House
Leonard Garment
Rockefeller
Garment
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John Dean
Congress
Supreme Court
New York State
Elliot L. Richardson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Richardson
Henry Kissinger
William Rogers
Kissinger
Rogers
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Dean
Kenneth Bush
Bryce Harlow
Eisenhower
House
Carl Albert
Harlow
Albert
Agnew
Senate
Bible quiz reveals odd facts and early Christian terms
Tulsa reader proposes a Bible quiz with answers covering terms such as Brethren and Disciples, Last Supper depictions, the Mile two mile saying, Moses as the most mentioned figure, and Noah as wine inventor. It notes ancient languages and city founding by Cain, among other points.
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Sydney J. Harris
Tulsa
Jesus
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Tunis
Treasury Department
Ray Peacock
Tribune Telegraph
Pruce
Abe
Amos
Coulee Chanticleer
Associated Press
Ringling Brothers Circus
Mark R. Byers
Two Rivers
J. R. Brink. Byers
Market Street
South Side Line
Fred Sacia
Galesville
Anti- Saloon League
Mississippi River
Dresbach
R. W. Howard
Streetcar Company
West Virginia
Dunbar
Olaf Olson
Bert Nelson
Riviera Theater
Knights of Columbus
Winona
Switzerland
U.S.S.R
la Crosse University
Msgr
Anthony P. Wagener
Blessed Sacrament Rectory
Watergate
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Europe
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Michael
Raphael
Cain
Adam and
Eve
Abel
Noah
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