One year before the ’72 presidential election, South Dakota Senator George McGovern visited La Crosse during the fall fest. At the time, McGovern was one of...
In May of 1967, Wisconsin lawmakers were talking about raising the drinking age to 21, and banning cigarette ads. At that time, 18-year-olds could drink beer...
Seventy-three million viewers tuned in to “The Ed Sullivan Show” on February 9th of 1964, to see a new British band. The Beatles made their American television...