The Demonstrators Get Their Answer
A week of protest and disgust rises as a small minority voices what seems the voice of America. The public reaction underscores growing backlash against fringe activists.
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1965
Page
4
A week of protest and disgust rises as a small minority voices what seems the voice of America. The public reaction underscores growing backlash against fringe activists.
The United States Marine Corps Band visits Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium in La Crosse for a Saturday night concert and an afternoon soloist program for students and adults. Tickets remain available through the South Side Business Men's Association or at the door. The appearance marks a rare return after last fall.
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill by Edward Nager to curb pre trial statements by attorneys and police. The measure aims to limit press coverage of crimes and investigations, drawing concern that public access to trial context and police conduct would diminish. The Senate should kill or defer the bill.
Senate Foreign Relations and Finance panels plan informal hearings to grill Treasury Secretary Fowler and Commerce Secretary Connor over alleged policy cross currents. Critics press on foreign investment outflows, monetary reform, and overall fiscal guidance as lawmakers press for clarity before year end.
Madison report notes Assembly repeatedly votes to soften margarine laws while Senate under Sen. J. Earl Leverich signals no change. Leverich plans timed floor action to enable a filibuster and death of the bill. Analysis ties margarine policy to Wisconsin partisan realignment and rural-urban tensions.
In a critique of modern realism Sydney J Harris argues that art has narrowed its focus to sexual topics, mislabeling selective depictions as realistic. He contends sex dominates today while violence in media also rises, urging mature attitudes and avoidance of sensationalism.
President Truman asks a divided Congress to pass a plan for universal military training as the backbone of defense, seeking to train a million men annually from ages 17 to 20. Army sources estimate Vidkun Quisling was executed by firing squad.
NeA Washington Correspondent notes a three-way split within U S conservative ranks the Far Right facing repudiation and two broader factions Traditional conservatives who seek to win through compromise and militant conservatives who resist concessions The debate centers on strategy not ideology with figures like Nixon wary of militant tactics and Romney cited as a potential target for their purity drive.
In 1948 and 1965 Indonesia’s Communist Party faced near collapse but rebuilt through disciplined leadership under Dipa Aidit. Despite a failed coup and government crackdowns, the party remains a force with 1.5 million members and farm backing. A long US strategy could blunt its gains as the Reds slip and stumble.
In a Washington memorial service at New York Avenue Presbyterian for Bob Humphreys a cancer victim at 60, Everett Dirksen praised his devoted service to the Republican Party. The eulogy framed life after death with Job’s question and spring resurrection, noting Humphreys as honest, conscientious, and fair in press relations.
La Crosse Tribune announces W T Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It lists address 4th and Cass Streets, La Crosse Wisconsin 54602, and notes AP affiliation and republication rights.
In board 135 of the international match both North and South faced bidding problems. At one table North opened diamonds then rebid spade after South's heart response, North with ace and heart, South bid two hearts. United States against Italy, Italy's defense capitalized on clubs and diamonds, resulting in a 550 point net profit or 11 International Match Points for Italy.
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