Category Archives: 1960s

Marquette, the Rancher and Dick Contino

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Karl Garson

Published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Friday, January 10, 2014. http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/marquette-the-rancher-and-dick-contino-b99180466z1-239523371.html   Spend enough time around universities and the beginnings of semesters bring visitors that demand to be let in. And so, with Marquette University’s spring semester beginning on … Continue reading →

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Dates and Names We Remember

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Karl Garson

Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Thursday, September 15, 2011. ______________________________________________________________ On that day I planned to continue work on one of the farm’s outbuildings. Television was not part of the picture. Still, over coffee I turned to Sunday … Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Pay for Our Post-War Party

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Karl Garson

Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Saturday, August 27, 2011 Two events may have escaped notice in June when Wisconsin weather became so hot few noticed anything but the heat index. One was the 67th anniversary of D-Day. The … Continue reading →

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