Kennedy Victory Defined by Indiana Primary Outcome
The Indiana result plus Kennedy's strong showing elsewhere frame his win as a Kennedy victory despite critics calling results inconclusive. Kennedy, with 42 percent, faces a tough path against McCarthy who lacks funds and national reach but keeps a stubborn profile. Kennedy's coverage, energy, and media reach keep him a major force in the 1968 race.
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Indiana
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
McCarthy
Bobby
Flunking The Test On War Atrocities And Hypocrisy
The piece questions antiwar liberals' sincerity by noting mass graves at Hue and executions by the Viet Cong and Saigon police. It contrastsLimited outrage for civilian killings with louder protests over other incidents, arguing war in Vietnam lacks civilised conduct and selective outrage.
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U.S
Hue
South Vietnam
Saigon
Vietnam
Korea rocked by violence on eve of election in 1948
Twenty years ago reports describe widespread violence and arson as Korea neared a pivotal election. Russia announced plans to withdraw from North Korea to pressure American troops to pull out of the South. Union talks stalled with a potential strike over Heileman Brewery contract. Railroad negotiations failed and a strike was looming. Regional soil conservation officials began mapping flood control steps for the Upper Mississippi River basin.
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Korea
Russia
North Korea
South Korea
Heileman
The Good Parent Is A Tricky Mixture
Thoughts on balancing childishness and maturity in parenting. The piece reflects on social health versus personal health, the limits of federation, and the nature of truth and myth with concise aphorisms. It cites U N failures and vaccines as examples of cautious optimism.
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Sydney J. Harris
League of Nations
United Nations
Buber
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and editor credits
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication details, address in La Crosse Wisconsin, and AP affiliation with exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. Carrier and mail rates are outlined.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
O: Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Tax Reform Debate in Wisconsin Towns and Taxes
Economist Ben Hanneman testifies at the Tarr Commission urging higher state aids and new taxes to ease town funding. He cites beer and cigarette taxes and truck levies, while critics warn a broad package won’t meet state needs. Futur e reforms may reshuffle state local fiscal relations and local government.
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John Wyngaard Madison
Ben Hanneman
Tarr Commission
Hanneman
Wisconsin Towns Association
Wisconsin
Madison
Mobile strategy urged to counter Tet style offensives
The piece argues for a flexible mobile U S and allied force posture in Vietnam, citing Khe Sanh and Tet as lessons. It warns fixed bases invite rounds of maneuver and urges rapid entry into cities to strike supply lines and then quickly withdraw to target rural corridors.
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U.S
United States
Readers urge editor on juvenile delinquency reform
Roger Hagen of Fox Lake Wisconsin writes to The Tribune arguing juveniles are punished for a few rebels. He cites family poverty or broken homes as triggers and urges parents to scrutinize their impact on children. Hagen reflects on his own correctional confinement as a consequence of not choosing better.
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New Hampshire
Johnson
Kennedy
Rockefeller
Wisconsin
LBJ
Indiana
Johnson- Humphrey
Hanneman
the Tribune
Roger Hagen
Box
Fox Lake
Wis
Negro Political Rise Ties City Control to House Gains
The Associated Press reports that Negro voters are gaining political power as major Northern cities elect Black mayors in Cleveland and Gary. Analysts foresee at least three additional Negro House members in November, raising representation to nine, the highest since Reconstruction. District lines in large cities have long been drawn to minimize Black influence.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cleveland
Ohio
Gary
Ind
U.S
House of Representatives
Negro Representation in Congress and District Realignments
The article surveys the rise of Black politicians in Congress since World War II, noting key firsts in the 1940s through 1960s, potential gains in this election, and demographic shifts. It highlights Powell’s seat dispute, the growing Black share in major cities, and expected increases after the 1970 census.
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Chicago
South Side
Adam Clayton Powell
New York
Tion
Newark
N.J
Baltimore
Stokely Carmichael
H. Rap Brown
Powell
United States
The Other Side Of Rights Coin
Dr. Max Rafferty argues the problem is not rights but responsibilities. He targets Supreme Court rulings that empower criminals, urges citizens and officials to honor the rights they have while upholding their duties, and calls for greater awareness of responsible exercise of constitutional rights.
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Max Rafferty
California
Supreme Court
Blackstone
American Civil Liberties Union
Ford Foundation
America
Is It The Truth About Marriage Statistics?
A columnist cites dubious marriage figures claiming one in forty nine adults never married to argue that marriage is universal in society. The piece critiques statistics and quotes Rousseau to challenge data interpretation.
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