Don't Bet On It In Cold War Vietnam Verse
The piece cites Secretary of State Dean Rusk calling a Washington Post column by Chalmers Roberts mischievous and false over U.S. stance on South Vietnam. It recalls Johnson and Thieu, Harriman, and past hotspots like Cuba and Laos to question acceptances of compromises, warning not to count on Roberts’ forecast.
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Dean Rusk
Washington Post
Chalmers Roberts
United States
South Vietnam
Thieu
Rusk
U.S
Johnson
Australia
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
NLF
Averell Harriman
Paris
Roberts
Harriman
Laos
North Vietnam
America
Vietnam
North
United Nations
Soviet Union
U.N
Moscow
Rozelle humor and NFL talks of love for the game
Commissioner Pete Rozelle jokes that players and owners love football as a sport and expect no player strike this season. Meanwhile Atlanta reports show the NFL Players Association seeks a $5 million pension boost, a $15 000 minimum salary, and $500 preseason pay, prompting debate on whether football is viewed as a business.
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Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Atlanta
NFL Players Association
Wisconsin official laments press absence at honors banquet
At a Wisconsin State University honors banquet Atty. Gen. Bronson La Follette noted the lack of local newspaper and TV camera presence as he praised students receiving awards and scholarships. He remarked that La Crosse shared this treatment, illustrating a common oversight by media.
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The
Tribune
Wisconsin State University
Bronson la Follette
la Follette
la Crosse
Ban on bikini swimsuits sparks archbishop’s warning
In Valparaiso Chile Msgr Emilio Covarrubias condemns bikini wear as a moral issue urging modesty. The text contrasts remarks on public demonstrations and media coverage with a note about honors and scholarship winners and attendance at a White House dinner for Liberia’s president.
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Msgr
Emilio Covarrubias
Valparaiso
Chile
President Johnson
William V. S. Tubman
Liberia
White House
Party Endorsement Is Fact Of Political Life
Wisconsin Republicans recall the origin of the Republican Party of Wisconsin and explain how party endorsement works. Endorsement signals party support for primary nominees without banning independent runs, and labor influence in nominations is noted as crucial to Democratic contenders.
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John Wyngaard Madison
la Follette
Republican Voluntary Committee
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
Madison
anti-La Follette
George Greeley
Republican Organization
Reducing bombing harms speed of North Vietnamese supply lines
The piece reports that since the April 1 bombing halt, North Vietnam cut the time to move troops and materiel to South Vietnam dramatically. Estimates show 11 days by truck from Hanoi-Haiphong to Saigon versus prior 30 to 45 days, with 150000 infiltrating since Jan 1.
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Washington
U.S
Paris
Vietnam
Johnson
South Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Saigon
Ashan Valley
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
South
State Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
House Armed Services Committee
Why Not Just Be Honest by Sydney J Harris
In this critique Harris argues that political campaigns now rely on calculated positioning rather than clear convictions. He asserts candidates should speak honestly about their beliefs without waiting for the right moment or audience and warns that moderation for appearance alone breeds cynicism and extremism.
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Goldwater
George Wallace
Eugene McCarthy
Rockefeller
South St. Paul strike talks. corner stone ceremony noted
Twenty years ago Governor Luther Youngdahl flew to Chicago to help settle the South St. Paul packing house strike. Ceremonies marked the cornerstone laying for the new Asbury Methodist Church at 19th and Redfield. Dr. J Burris Perrin warned of serious sewage at Ward Avenue housing project demanding additional facilities.
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Luther Youngdahl
Minnesota
Chicago
South St. Paul
Bible Verse on Faith and Conscience
A brief biblical quotation notes that faith and a good conscience sustain believers while rejecting conscience leads to shipwreck of faith urging readers to hold true to spiritual principles. It references I Timothy 1 19 and emphasizes vigilance against moral compromise.
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I Timothy
Vietnam peace prospects and U.S. troop fate in 1968 election year
David Lawrence analyzes how a Vietnam armistice before the 1968 presidential vote seems unlikely. He notes Hanoi’s demand for concessions, Saigon fears over troop withdrawals, UN role limits, and the need for international guarantees before large U.S. pulls. Peace depends on mutual concessions and Moscow’s stance.
Noted Paradox on Women’s Conduct from Franklin Quotation
Observation humorously contrasts youth and age in manners with a witticism attributed to Benjamin Franklin. The author Carl Riblet Jr comments on how the naughtier the young lady, the more strait-laced the old lady appears, and notes the saying about beauty and virtue.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editor Details
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication daily except Mondays, in La Crosse Wisconsin, with AP affiliation and local news republication rights.
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William H. Dell
15Th St
Nying
John Wyngaard
By Paul Scott
Ho Chi Minh
China
Mao Tse-Tung
Martin Luther King Jr
By Sydney J. Harris
New York Times
Nixon
Robert Kennedy
Shell
Sydney Harris
Herman L. Ekern
Henry Gunderson
Portage
State Tax Commission
California
Board of Vocational Education
Milwaukee
Burlington
Omaha
Norman E. Schulze
Ottawa
Canada
Government River Improvement
Dubuque
Iowa
Denison
Congress
Mississippi River
France
Flanders
R. W. Davis
D. W. MacWillie
Samson
By David Lawrence
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
David Lawrence
Benjamin Franklin
Carl Riblet Jr
la Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
4Th and
Cass Sts
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
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