Trial Date Set In Lansing Railroad Truck Crash Case
Federal suit seeks 139000 from Milwaukee railroad Ruan and Lansing for fiery crash on Front street Lansing as a loaded gasoline truck parked near tracks exploded. Beard and Ruan counterclaim seek damages. Plaintiffs say tracks were improperly placed and negligent parking.
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Bs Rr
Lansing
Edward J. McManus
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee
Ruan
Robert Beard
Hudson
Ryan
Beard
Front Street
Front
North Capoli
Rua
Lansing Officials Cite Plaintiff Negligence in Tracks Incident
Officials say negligence by the plaintiff Ryan and Beard near a street close to railroad tracks caused the accident. The statement cites failure to maintain safety and proper warnings as contributing factors in the incident.
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Lansing
Ryan and Beard
Route 9 Open Despite Unfinished Winter Work
Route 9 from Decorah east to Allamakee remains open for winter use though work continues. Adverse weather slowed progress on the four mile segment between Centennial Road and Glenwood Church Road, with paving by Carlson Materials delayed and credited for weather.
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Decorah
Allammakee
Tom Jenkins
St. Carlson’s
Budget Committee Named by Regents
Independence Buys Van Ambulance For Buchanan County. $7,278 fully equipped with two hospital personnel, delivered in 10 days to two weeks. Ambulance purchsed by Orin Miller and Richard Cameron through A C Burkhart Ford Co. in Independence. Regents establish a committee for 1971 73 operating budgets for three universities. meetings to begin in February with board members and staff.
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Independence
Orin Miller
Richard Cameron
Board of Supervisors
AMES
Board of Regents
ABC
Wide World OF Board
Channel 9
Marvin Pepperell
Massachusetts
Selden
Las Vegas
Auto Runs Off Bridge Spillway Near Prairie du Chien
A car left the Marquette Prairie du Chien bridge spillway at 1 30 a m Friday. Driver Raymond Le Grand 23 of Prairie du Chien and passengers John Neylan 62 and Joe Hurley 54 of Elkader were injured. All three were taken to the general hospital in fair condition. Le Grand faced drunk driving charges. Crawford County sheriff's office investigated.
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McGregor
Iowa
Marquette-Prairie du Chien
Raymond le Grand
Prairie du Chien
Wis
John Neylan
Joe Hurley
Elkader
General Hospital
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