Do Americans want laws enforced or bent rules by officials
Buckley asks if a real majority supports strict law enforcement or if officials will bend rules to avoid confrontation. The piece cites police dogs in Alabama, looters in Washington, and campus sit ins as backdrop. It argues safety hinges on enforcing order without excessive force.
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William F. Buckley Jr
America
Alabama
Detroit
Washington
Buckley
Chicago
Avenue X
Avenue A
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
Greenland
Rockford
Ill
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la Follette
California
New York
Wisconsin
Humphrey
the Tribune
Joseph Breuer
Avon St
la Crosse
Europe must bolster NATO as Czech crisis tests allies
The Czech invasion pressures U S defense spending and NATO troop levels. Senators Proxmire Symington target Europe budgets while allies decry the move yet offer no extra forces. Truman era unity fades as France withdraws NATO HQ, urging decisive allied commitment in 1969.
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NATO
U.S
France
Belgium
Thirty years ago in La Crosse and nearby era notes
A retrospective roundup chronicles notable 1938 1928 1918 events in La Crosse area including rendering plant actions and civic poll plans, the Wisconsin Business University fall term opening, and the 32nd Division credited in France. It recalls Home for Children anniversary and local Flight history.
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Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Gulf
J. Howard McGrath
Democratic National Committee
GOP
Truman
Wisconsin
Ralph Immell
South Side
la Crosse
Chamber of Commerce
Ferry Sts
Budapest
Lens
Lee
St. Francis Hospital
War Department
France
Juvigny
Thirty Minutes To Oblivion Sermon Title
Carl Ribiet Jr presents a sermon titled Thirty Minutes To Oblivion asking how long the meek could retain the earth if they inherited it. The piece frames a provocative question about power and endurance.
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Carl Ribiet Jr
Will Humphrey's Unity Bid Endure After Chicago Speech
In the hours after Hubert Humphrey's Chicago acceptance address, critics question if the momentary surge of support will last into November. The piece notes his appeal to the left, his stance on Vietnam, law and order rhetoric, and the craft of invoking Lyndon Johnson while balancing McCarthy era concerns.
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William Buckley JR
Hubert Humphrey
Chicago
Humphrey
Rose Kennedy
Jesse Unruh
California
United States
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Fdr
Truman
Stevenson
Kennedy
Daley
Lydon Johnson
Wisconsin Democrats face criticism over delegation actions
Readers condemn the Wisconsin Democratic delegation led by Mr. Peterson for endorsing a controversial nominee and for alleged heavy handed parliamentary tactics. Imogene Cashmore accuses the group of undermining the Constitution and the presidency over a youthful pick. Joseph Breuer vents anger at grave flowers theft and a worker’s grapevine claim adds local quip.
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the Tribune
Peterson
Democratic Party
Wisconsin
Julian Bond
Vietnam No Bargain Why Not Let Communism Expand Itself
The column argues the Vietnam war risks overextending the United States and suggests letting communism exhaust itself through overexpansion. It cites China and Russia as potential rivals, notes food as a leverage point, and proposes withdrawal to cut defense and aid costs while rebuilding U S economic and moral strength.
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Red China
Southeast Asia
China
India
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Tito
Yugoslavia
United States
It Can't Stand The Real Thing Communism's Special 'Freedom'
In 1968, two weeks before the Prague invasion, Gus Hall and Charlene Mitchell framed the Czech situation as a fight over a special Communist form of freedom. The piece argues Russian tanks justified by eroding dissent, comparing to Hungary and condemning the notion of a totaltruth party. It critiques the double standard of morality under Communist rule.
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Warsaw
Gomulka
U.S
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Red Tanks
Prague
Associated Press
Gus Hall
American Communist Party
Assembly
Communist Party
Charlene Mitchell
America
Tito
Mier
Erno Gero
Khrushchev
Gero
Imre Nagy
Czechoslovakia
Alexander Dubcek
Torquemada
Hanoi Replaces Top Vietnam War Command In South
Hanoi reshuffles military leadership in South Vietnam with General Hoang Van Thai replacing Tran Van Tra and Brigadier General Le Throng Tan as chief of staff. Pham Hung named Viet Cong political commissar as Paris talks loom and coalition plans surface.
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Washington
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Chicago
U.S
Vietnam
Hoang van Thai
Tran van Tra
Trai
Creighton W. Abrams
Demilitarized Zone
Thai
le Throng Tan
Dien Bien Phu
Westmoreland
Abrams
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saigon
Tan
Pham Hung
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Cong
Hung
Communist Party
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Peking
Paris
Romans 13 8 Moral Guiding Verse
A Bible verse emphasizes debt only to love others and to fulfill the law through love. The teaching from Romans 13 8 highlights neighborly love as the fulfillment of divine instruction.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editorial Details
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes affiliation with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press, with standard postal and delivery rates for local and mail subscriptions.
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la Crosse
Wis
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
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Gays Mills
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