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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1965
Page
4
An all white jury in Hayneville, Alabama acquitted a sheriff deputy of manslaughter after a shotgun assault that wounded a civil rights worker and a priest. The 90 minute deliberation drew national criticism, with church groups denouncing the verdict as a ritual of exoneration and raising concerns about southern justice.
James Marlow argues the Supreme Court writes with old fashioned style and should adopt clearer headnotes or front loaded summaries to aid newsrooms and the public. He cites Justice Clark's Estes ruling as a model and notes Tuesday through other days for opinions improves public access.
The National Education Association tells the Akron Ohio story of Clarence Bradshaw a janitor who worked nine years while attending college at night to earn a degree and teaching certificate. He secures an elementary teaching position but takes a $350 yearly pay cut versus his former janitor wage.
In a 1965 syndicated piece Sydney J. Harris argues for a massive re educational program dubbed Operation Fame aimed at steering Negro youths toward entertainment and athletics. He mocks emphasis on stringent schooling and envisions a society transformed by famous Black role models, while noting prejudice against the unsuccessful and obscure.
Russia demands Japan be ruled by a four power group and a United Nations seat decision points to the United States. Gen Patton cautiously welcomes command of the 15th Army while half a million workers are out of work nationwide. Auto-Lite union seeks NLRB election and Truman ironclad control of atomic energy approved early. Truman delays oil property seizure order amid CIO strike impact.
The article reports the American Federation of Teachers convening in Los Angeles signaling a planned expansion into higher education and elementary teaching. Gov. Pat Brown faced disinvitation after signing a public membership clause, while Francis Keppel criticized teacher strikes and sanctions, drawing NEA ire and sparking cross-union tensions.
The Johnson administration plans a broad war on hunger linking domestic farming expansion with foreign aid. A $2 billion annual program would buy U.S. farm goods for aid and fund ports and distribution centers abroad while expanding food stamps and school lunch programs.
La Crosse Tribune lists W. Z. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. Location at 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54602. Publication details include daily afternoon and Sunday morning editions and AP news use rights. Rates shown for single copy and carrier delivery in La Crosse.
In Madison a feverish Democratic contest forms around Lt. Gov. Lucey and David Carley for the 1966 Wisconsin gubernatorial race. Lucey is favored as the incumbent candidate, while Carley, a private citizen, pursues the nomination amid party pressure and looming challenges from Attorney General Bronson La Follette.
In the international match against Italy, the American pair on board 26 bid and played a heart or no trump game. East won spades, dummy ruffed, and South forced through a long club run to claim 200 points but felt a better bid was possible. The Italian South led hearts. North passed at two clubs, resulting in safer play and nine tricks for 110 points.
A devotional line recalls Paul’s thanks to God and his prayers for Timothy, highlighting a clear conscience shared with his forefathers and ongoing remembrance in prayer.
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