Negro Soldiers Speak On War In Vietnam
A Washington Star report quotes five Black soldiers and veterans on race, loyalty, and the Vietnam conflict. They discuss home unrest, doubts about fighting abroad, and the paradox of democracy, noting higher Black death rates and tension with white peers. Page 16.
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Washington
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Newark
Watts
Detroit
Wor
Paul Hathaway
Washington Evening Star
the Star
Hathaway
The
Star
America
Dong Ha
Defense Department
Pentagon
U.S
United States
Richard L. Gray Jr
Fairmont
W.va
Phu Bai
Army
William F. Washington
Los Angeles
Nha Trang
Marine Cpl
Hosea Dyson
Chicago
Open housing plan explained to La Crosse County units
Local officials in La Crosse County heard details of a proposed open housing ordinance. County and city leaders discussed uniform countywide rules, penalties, and enforcement while noting state and federal laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
la Crosse County
Gordon Feinberg
Donald Harman
19Th Dist
Harman
City of la Crosse
la Crosse City
John Flanagan
la Crosse
Ray Sunder
City of
Sunder
Washington
Madison
Cartwright Center Named For Edith Cartwright At LCU
La Crosse State University renames its nine year old Student Union as Cartwright Center to honor Edith J. Cartwright dean of women for 27 years. A recognition dinner Saturday June 1 will also honor several local officials linked to named campus buildings.
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la Crosse State University
Cartwright Center
Edith J. Cartwright
la Crosse State
Board of Regents
Miss Cartwright
Rexford Mitchell
Milford Cowley
Eugene W. Murphy
la Crosse
Mitchell
LCU
Cowley
Murphy
Eau Claire
Miss. Cartwright
Northwestern University
Lincoln High School
Wisconsin Rapids
Antigo High School
Antigo
Wilders
Panhellenic Council
Associated Women
AWS
Student Life Council
For
Deans of Women and Counsellors
Western Wisconsin
National Education Associations
American Association of University Women
PEO Sisterhood
Eo ~Tribune
Edith Cartwright
Bids Sought on Two Civic Center Tracts
La Crosse Redevelopment Authority asks for sealed bids from about 12 developers for two Civic Center sites between 6th and 7th streets, with minimum bids set later. The 7th Street tract is 16 892 sq ft and the 6th Street site 9 197 sq ft, requiring building on 7th and optional parking on 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Authority
Richard Moen
Ivy Motel
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Charles Parrott
6Th Street
7Th Street
First Federal
Reetz Co
Milwaukee
Cerny and Associates
Minneapolis
Hotel Stoddard
La Crescent Youth’s Body Recovered Near Holiday Inn
The body of 17 year old Thomas Smith, of Pine Creek Road in La Crescent, was recovered about 10:15 am Friday in the West Channel near Holiday Inn. Thomas was identified by his father James Smith. Leo Schneider and Rev. Albert Sonnberger observed the body and retrieved it to the dock behind the Holiday Inn. Police and coroners were alerted after a witness reported seeing a possible body under the West Channel Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crescent
West Channel
Holiday Inn
Thomas Smith
Pine Creek Road
James
Leo Schneider
Schneider
Albert Sonnberger
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
la Crosse
Ambrose Gaul
R. J. Onalaska
West Channel Bridge
James Murphy
la Crosse County
Philip Utz
Houston County
Minnesota
State GOP Urged to Go All Out for Candidates
Wisconsin Republicans were urged to mobilize for state official and legislative races. State Senator Robert Knowles urged strengthening local effort despite the presidential race, stressing the imperative to re-elect Gov Warren P Knowles and maintain party majorities in the senate and assembly. James Rhodes of Ohio was set as keynote speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Robert Knowles
Richmond
Warren P. Knowles
Senate
Assembly
James Rhodes
Ohio
Knowles Urges Tougher Pesticide Laws At Wisconsin Congress
Gov. Warren P. Knowles urged stricter laws governing insecticides and pesticides at the 34th annual Wisconsin Conservation Congress meeting in a Holiday Inn session attended by about 350 delegates. He highlighted progress under the Water Resources Act and urged support for a pesticide council while opposing a proposed dam on the St. Croix River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Holiday Inn
Theodore Jaeger
Park Falls
Congress
Robert Thompson
Paynette
John Cross
Marshfield
Jack Olson
Bronson la Follette
John Madsen
Olin-Mathieson Corp
Tribune
Wisconsin
Citizen Advisory Congress
Army Corps of Engineer
St. Croix
Taylor Falls
Knowles
Fish and
Rules and Resolutions Committee
Executive Committee
Fox River Valley
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Shrine Circus
Shrine
Mary E. Sawyer
Edward M. Huebner
Jerome R. Rosso
la Crosse Tribune
Bangor
Farmington
Dean OF Women
LCU Union
Civic Center Area
Parrott
By Donald W. Affolter
Kenneth G. Brown
la Cosse Tribune
Fokat
Os Daily
Sateen
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