Oktoberfest fate debated by La Crosse Chamber board
The La Crosse Oktoberfest dispute widens as the chamber board considers divorcing the festival from chamber control. A special committee will study the new structure, with questions on whether to bring in more civic groups or let Heileman Brewing direct the promotion. The decision to reorganize aims to curb past troubles and restore the event to its community roots.
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Chamber
Oktoberfest Corporation
Oktoberfest Board
and Chamber
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Heileman
Wisconsin beer age bill aims to cut young-driver hazards
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a beer age bill to curb teen drinking and driving amid mixed views on uniform age. Obey proposes 19 for non graduates, 21 for full ban, but local areas may keep 18 or 21 rules. The piece argues 21 as practical to reduce highway tolls among youths.
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Wisconsin Assembly
Senate
David Obey
D-Wausau
Wisconsin
Readers praise timely editorials on civic issues
Letters from Evan gelist Wakeman and Paul R. Brown praise The Tribune for covering local debates on draft, communism, beer policy, and Oktoberfest. They urge clear reporting on La Crosse and La Crescent growth, church views, and public opinion shaping responsible progress.
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the Tribune
Madison University
Viet Nam
Birchers
Robert Welch
U.S
Ed Hafner
la Crescent
Minn
Controversy Over Oktoberfest Management and Chamber Ties
A Tribune letter argues accusations against the chamber of commerce general manager are straw men to discredit the chamber, aimed at saving face for an influential industry shaping the Fest. The writer promises to follow developments with interest.
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the Tribune
Chamber of Commerce
Petruccelli
Public Opinion Praises Fest Coverage and Local Church Efforts
A reader from La Crescent commends The Tribune for Oktoberfest coverage and notes involvement with the La Crosse community. He mentions attending Methodist meetings promoting a Mission to La Crosse during Advent and that his church will participate in the program.
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the Tribune
la Crescent
Methodist Church
la Crosse
Wyngaard III John Wyngaard to Resume Columns Soon
The La Crosse Tribune Madison correspondent and columnist John Wyngaard III has been ill for over a week and expects to return to his column when he is able to work again.
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John Wyngaard
The
la Crosse Tribune
Madison
Red Diaper Babies Lead Chicago Viet Nam Protests
The Chicago Tribune links protest organizers to a lineage of Communist party families labeled red diaper babies. It notes ties to campus rallies and racial demonstrations and identifies Frank Emspak of Yonkers as a key organizer. asserts the strategy is to provoke new coalitions to fuel further protests.
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National Coordinating Committee
Viet Nam
Chicago
Communist du Bois
Communist Party
Ist
DuBois Clubs
University of Wisconsin
Eugene Dennis Jr
Michael Eisenscher
Communist Party of Wisconsin
Stefan Possony
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Frank Emspak
Yonkers
N.Y
Julius Emspak
Frank
Coordinating Committee
Understanding Contraries and Contradictories in Political Talk
Harris argues that many conflicts arise from confusing contrary statements with contradictory ones. He explains that contraries cannot both be true yet can both be false, while contradictories cannot be both true or both false. He warns that turning contraries into contradictories fuels a two value mindset and oversimplification.
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Harris
Vic
Review Of The News Twenty Years Ago 1945 Highlights
President Truman proclaims a 12 point foreign policy based on military power to preserve peace while seeking to outlaw the atomic bomb. Senate and House conferees approve a 5.9 billion tax cut for next year. Reconversion edges ahead as labor hints strikes delayed till year end. Truman reviews a fleet seven miles long during Navy Day observance.
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Truman
Senate
House
Boss Rule The Issue In New York City Mayoral Race
Nation watches New York City mayoral race as a test of reform against boss rule and corruption. The outcome may signal attitudes affecting 1966 elections and 1968 presidential campaign, stressing honest government and party unity.
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David Lawrence Washington
New York City
New York
Lawrencis
Tammany Hall
John Purroy Mitchel
Fiorella LaGuardia
John Lindsay
Barry Goldwater
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
First-Term Democrats Face 66 Election Test
The 1966 races hinge on labor support for newly elected liberal Democrats as AFL-CIO mobilizes its 51 targeted House members, including MacKay and Callan, to defend labor priorities. Union leaders warn Republicans could reclaim seats without sustained labor backing.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Johnson
House
Maine
California
Labor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Senate
James A. MacKay
Georgia
Clair A. Callan
Nebraska
Kennedy picks stumble over Morrissey judgeship
The article recalls past Kennedy attempts to place allies on the federal bench, notably David Rabinovitz and James Doyle, and how Senate Judiciary Committee opposition blocked them. It notes Doyle’s eventual 1964 appointment and contrasts it with Morrissey, hinting the Kennedy clan repeated a failed pattern.
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Paul Scott
Francis X. Morrissey
Kennedy
Morrissey
Senate Judiciary Committee
Robert Kennedy
New York
Wisconsin
David Rabinovitz
John Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Rabinovitz
Kennedys
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
D - Wis
James Doyle
Madison
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
Bobby
White House
Congress
Johnson
Washington
Bridge card sequence and bidding snapshot
Diagram shows players North East South and West with card holdings J A C? The fragment lists suits and high cards such as A8642 J93 54 K65 for North and Q79763 AK108 for South with notations and a dealer or bid later. The incomplete text limits full interpretation of contract and result.
Winning Bridge Play Shows Extra Chance For Skill
Oswald Jacoby and Jim discuss a bridge hand where South bid six hearts and still lost due to imperfect play. The readers see the improved line: lead two rounds of trumps then club follow, forcing East to four clubs, allowing South to ruff out clubs. The correct play risks little and demonstrates how East holding a singleton club could alter outcomes.
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Oswald Jacoby
Jim
Oswald
South
East
La Crosse Tribune publisher and staff notice
A brief masthead note lists W. T. Burgess as publisher Sanford Goltz as editor and the La Crosse Tribune address 4th and Cass La Crosse Wisconsin 54602 The paper charges 10 cents for a single copy and 55 cents per week for carrier delivery with mail rates on request.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
le Crosse
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