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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1973
Page
4
The notice reports Spiro Agnew resigning as vice president after facing bribery and tax evasion accusations. It notes his denial, the House stance, and potential implications for Nixon’s 1976 plans as the nation awaits further political shifts and possible successors.
After the freeze on meat prices ended, beef prices dropped while overall inflation remains. Shoppers curb spending on big-ticket items like appliances and clothing, seeking savings over rising rates, as the old supply and demand laws reassert themselves and a recession is not desired.
Tribune notes twenty years ago 1953 reporting George Grim as speaker at the Community Chest kickoff while La Crosse education and labor figures appear in department reports. Kansas City kidnapping conviction shocks, fair share drive targets $202,100 as city opens community campaign.
Joseph Alsop argues Israeli leaders planned a decisive strike to utterly destroy Syrian and Egyptian military power while hoping for a favorable international response. He notes miscalculations about Arab resolve and Soviet air defenses, and describes Israel delaying a preventive move to avoid a united international backlash.
In a wartime perception piece S L A Marshall notes American naivete in understanding middle east conflict. He argues that once hostilities begin confusion overwhelms facts and both sides issue conflicting claims about battlefield actions and air operations.
Letters discuss the campus renaming project tied to Thomas Morris, praise for educators and local leaders, concerns about recycling efforts, and reflections on war coverage and regional politics. The letters mention The La Crosse Tribune figures, local groups, and Wisconsin education debates.
Wisconsin debate over initiative and referendum argues for popular lawmaking as a safety valve and a check on a responsive legislature. Observers note probate reform likely arose from its time, not from a broad grievance, while Wisconsin’s legislature ranks high in efficiency and accessibility.
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