Wisconsin Governor Lucey pays 1970 state tax source says
Wisconsin Governor Patrick Lucey paid 1047 dollars in state income tax for 1970. The article notes his five year average was over seven times that amount and discusses the Reagan tax controversy and broader economic conditions of the era. It contrasts Lucey with Reagan while underscoring tax law provisions for losses and sour investments.
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California
Ronald Reagan
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Sentinel
Madison
Lucey
Reagan
Sacramento
Lacey
Pat Lucey
Mr. Lucey
Mansfield Offers 50 Percent Overseas Troop Cut Amendment
Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield proposes amending the draft extension bill to require cutting European forces by 50 percent by year end. The move targets a $1.7 billion annual trade deficit and $14 billion yearly cost for the 300,000-man force, arguing renewed U.S. spending at home could spur stronger allied effort.
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Mike Mansfield
U.S. Senate
U.S
Europe
Mansfield
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Tribune 1951
Dr Irwin Krohn 51 founder of Krohn Clinic Black River Falls dies. Rep Halleck predicts Korean War handling remains a sordid symbol of disaster for Truman admin. Nimitz and eight officials resign after senate blocks exemption from laws. Meat price ceilings trigger housewife protests. Superior State Teachers College leader Jim Dan Bill praises veteran hospital care. Also notes 1941, 1931, and 1921 items across war, politics, and local events.
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Irwin Krohn
Krohn Clinic
Black River Falls
Halleck
R-Ind
Chester W. Nimitz
Presidential Commission
Senate
Commission
Jim Dan Bill
Superior State Teachers College
Lauds Hospital Care For Veterans In Hospital
Bus and downtown La Crosse transit debate and readers letters
Readers urge support for the La Crosse transit line arguing its survival affects business and downtown vitality. They propose bus fare pledges by merchants, concerns about parking, and potential auto traffic limits, warning of empty downtown spaces if mass transit declines. A second letter blasts the parking utility for metered lots harming Harborview and downtown commerce, urging free or fair parking and warning of business shifts to new centers.
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the Tribune
la Crosse Transit Co
W. Cecil Gordon
Jim
Horace Crews
la Crosse
James O. Holmlund
S. 22Nd St
The
Tribune
Harborview
Thomas P. Terry
Legalize abortion says Tribune Editor
Editor George Johnson of Onalaska argues for nationwide abortion legalization. He claims laws restrict rights and worsen social harms, noting declines in birth rates seen in New York and urging that decisions be left to mothers alone.
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the Tribune
U.S
New York
George Johnson
Onalaska
Thoughts At Large: Leaders, Originality, and Liberty
Sydney J. Harris reflects on how progress arises from originality and examples rather than leaders. He argues people resist ideas, misused words expand meanings, heredity versus environment confuses intelligence, and rebellion lets one dodge scruples, with quotes from Aurelius and Conrad illustrating the mindset.
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Joseph Conrad
First rule of politics It pays to pick the right ballot
A Wisconsin interview outlines how pragmatism shapes political affiliation. The piece notes young candidates switch parties to win and then adopt the new faction’s values, stressing that often success drives alignment. It cites Nelson and others as examples of later prominence after initial losses on different tickets.
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Madison
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Waupaca
Waushara
Walworth
Gaylord Nelson
John Reynolds
Thomas E. Fairchild
Henry Maier
James Doyle
Horace Wilkie
William Proxmire
Andrew Biemiller
Republican Party
Nelson
Assembly
Polk County
Daley
Bible Verse Proverb Offers Discipline Guidance
A biblical verse presents guidance on discipline and parenting. Proverbs 29 15 17 emphasizes that discipline brings wisdom and rest while left undisciplined a child may bring shame to the mother and distress to the heart.
The Confession film outshines a brutal double feature
A reviewer recounts a rare screening of The Confession, a film about the Slovakian Jewish Communist purge, juxtaposed with a violent first feature. The piece contrasts a violent audience with the film's stark indictment of totalitarianism, while noting a late night awakening to political tragedy and a provocative audience remark.
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Arthur London
Woodstock Nation
Che Guevaras
Washington
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Stalin
Tito
Leon Trotsky
Nazis
Zionists
CIA
International Brigade
Spain
London
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Hitler
Scotland
Hess
Frank Schonecker
Tomah
Common Council
North Western Railroad
Oscar
Waldorf
Gunnar Gundersen
University of Wisconsin Alumni Association
Stoddard Hotel
Glenn Frank
A. W. Fagerstrom
Ashtabula
Ohio
John F. Dietz
Cameron Dam
Blaine
Lumber Company
John J. Pershing
U.S. Army
State Board of Health
England
America
Lotus Delta Coffman
University of Minnesota
4Th and Cass Sts
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Marcus Aurelius
D. O. Hebb
Gence
Adam
Eve
Cain
Abel
Sydney J. Harris
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