Agnew Subpoenas Tied to Maryland Corruption Probe
U S attorney subpoenas Agnew election and office records for 1962 to 1973 as part of a Maryland political corruption investigation. Documents sought from Maryland Hall of Records and State Board of Election Laws, with grand jury appearance planned. Press secretary cites overwhelming support amid probe. Governor Mandel questions public opinion trial timing.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S
Maryland
Morris L. Radoff
Agnew
Jerome B. Wolff
Baltimore County
Radoff
US. Attorney’s Office
Hall of Records
Grand Jury
George Beall
J. Marsh Thomson
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
Pacts For Curbs Gutters Sewers Ok'd By Council
La Crosse Common Council approved two contracts for Ward Avenue extension near South Avenue. Pipeline Construction Co of Onalaska will install water main and sewers by Sept 15, low bid 12 948.17. Earl Earp and Sons Inc low bid for curb gutter and street grading at 13 582.26, finished in a month. Ed Phillips and Sons Distributing Corp site served. land owned by La Crosse Diocese eyed for future growth. Dr Joseph P Hunn receives 10-year service pin at Fish Control Lab. notes career from Army service to 1965. Police ambulance logs record Aug 8 2 58 pm illness to Harvey Hall. Aug 9 2 15 pm head injury to Steven Lawrence. Duplicate bridge winners led by Monroe and Whiteway clubs.
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Ward Avenue
South Avenue
la Crosse Common Council
Pipeline Construction Co
Onalaska
Earl Earp and Sons, Inc
Ed Phillips and Sons Distributing Corp
la Crosse
Joseph P. Hunn
la Crescent
U.S. Fish Control Laboratory
Fred P. Meyer
Hunn
Army
Fish Control Laboratory
Harvey Hall
30Th St
St. Francis Hospital
Charles Hunnings
Avon St
Patricia Doodnauth
Redbird Court
Lutheran Hospital
William Reed 85 Dies in Viroqua Wisconsin
WILLIAM E REED 85 of Viroqua Wisconsin died at a local hospital Friday August 10 Services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at Bethany Lutheran Church Esora burial in church cemetery Rev Charles Sheppard to officiate Friends may call at Beier Funeral Home 4 to 5 30 and after 6 30 Monday and at church after 1 p m Tuesday He was born December 11 1887 in Iowa County and married May 5 1920 to Bertha Baker He was a cheesemaker at Esora later worked for Viroqua Cooperative Creamery until retirement Survived by widow three sons Richard of Viroqua Dean of Oconto Gerald of La Crosse a daughter Mrs Richard Journell Henderson Nevada four sisters Emma Ladd Avoca Cora Anderson and others
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Viroqua
Wis
William E. Reed
Bethany ‘Lutheran Church
Esorea
Charles Sheppard
Beier
Walton Reed
Iowa County
Bertha Baker
Viroqua Cooperative Creamery
Richard
Oconto
Gerald
la Crosse
Richard Journell
Henderson, Nev
Emma Ladd
Avoca
Cora Anderson
Marvin Bonsack
Sparta
Chesapeake
Virginia
Lanham-Kann
Stanley Wiese
Woodlawn
Julia Shaw
Harvey
Suffolk
George Heaton
Cheyenne
Wyo
Victor
Wilbur Shaw
San Antonio
Tex
John
Warrens
Arthur
Harold Bergman
Comfort
Norman Jensen
Beloit
la Crosse County
Peter Bechen
Barbara
William
Mary) Schaper
Cecelia Meyers
Charles
Dorothy) Wallace
John Bedhen
Schumacher Funeral Home
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Eugene Klink
Winnebago Street
Manchester
Allis- Chalmers Co
Bertha
Paul
Mara Schmidt
Menomonee
Falls
First Lutheran Church
Fritz Miller
Dickinson Jackson Street
Births and a Wisconsin crash reported in same brief
Birth notices from St Francis Hospital include Aug 8 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Gary Glasrud of Waukon and Aug 9 daughters for Mr and Mrs Roger Hansen of Cochrane and for Mr and Mrs James Flood of 111 N 3rd St with Eileen Clark Chester Mroz Susan Wiseman listed. In Sparta David Bieczk 19 of Milwaukee injured as car he rode in flipped off County Trunk PP. driver Barry Severinson 18 of Milwaukee lightly hurt. Bieczk taken to Tomah Memorial then Lutheran in La Crosse in satisfactory condition. crash details cite a ditch creek and a bridge abutment.
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Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital
Gary Glasrud
Waukon
Town
Donna Reed
Roger Hansen
Cochrane
Cora Koopman
James Flood
3Rd
Theresa Burgener
Edward Przytarski
S. 15Th St
Eileen Clark
Chester Mroz
N. Oak St
la Crescent, Minn
Susan Wiseman
Sparta
Wis
David Bieczk
Milwaukee
Oakdale
Barry Severinson
Bieczk
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Monroe County
Rodney Gudbaur
Burglaries Reported At Two La Crosse Homes
La Crosse County Sheriff Department logged burglaries at two homes Friday. Ellen Ellefson of 503 Hamilton St. reported entry through a window since Tuesday with thefts including a $200 50 piece leather tool set, a $100 gold watch, and $15 from a purse. Mrs. Norman Schaller at 2421 Bainbridge St. said a two week absence allowed a burglary with unknown stolen items.
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la Crosse County
Man Faces Trial on Two Charges in Onalaska Disturbance
Thomas S. Jefferson, 20, of Onalaska area, set for Oct. 4 circuit court trial on battery of police officers and criminal damage to property. Judge Kent Houck presiding in Richland County. Alleged $500 to $600 damage at 300 North 17th Avenue apartment December 2 and strikes on Deputy Sheriff Gerald Clark and Patrolman Gerald Retzlaff after responders arrived.
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la Crosse-area
Richland County
Kent Houck
Peter Pappas
Thomas S. Jefferson
R. J. Jefferson
N. 17Th Ave
Onalaska
Gerald Clark
Pact Reached Between Pavers Group and Local 139
The Wisconsin Asphalt Paving Association and Operating Engineers Local 139 ratified a three year contract covering asphalt paving under the heavy and highway construction agreement. The deal, effective Monday, provides 45 cents per hour raise in each of the first two years with wage talks open in year three. The first year includes 25 cents to a pension fund, elevating base wages to about 8.12 to 8.47 per hour. The old contract expired in June.
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Wisconsin Asphalt Pavement Association and Operating Engineers Local 139
Pension Fund
Deaths and Funeral Services in La Crosse Area
Deaths include Gertrude Erickson 84 formerly of R 2 La Crosse died Aug 10 in a local nursing home. Services Monday 2 PM at Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Gladys Yanzer eight grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Also William Bechen 77 of 1607 Hyde Ave died Aug 10. Services Monday 9:30 AM Schumacher Funeral Home and 10 AM Holy Trinity Church burial Catholic Cemetery. Rosary 7:30 PM Sunday. Additional notices include Mrs. Elsie Gruen 36 died Aug 11 cancer and Christ G Wuske 77 died Aug in La Crosse with service Monday at 1:30 PM First Lutheran Church and burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorials to First Lutheran Church.
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Gertrude Erickson
R. 2
la Crosse
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
George St
Brownsville
Minn
Harold
Gladys) Yanzer
Harry
John Swanson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Schumacher Funeral Home
William Bechen
Hyde Ave
La Crosse Tribune Details Staff and Circulation Rates
The La Crosse Tribune lists its staff positions and office contact numbers. It notes carrier and mail subscription options with pricing for a year within 75 miles, Volume 69, Number 86.
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the Tribune
S. 4Th St
la Crosse
Secret Service probes spy allegations involving McGovern aide
The Secret Service opened an internal inquiry to determine if an agent assigned to protect Sen. George McGovern spied on him and relayed details to White House aides. The Washington Post reported memoranda suggesting James C. Bolton Jr. passed information to presidential aides via his father James C. Bolton Sr. The White House cited the probe and declined further comment while Wisconsin schools report fuel oil and gasoline bid difficulties with costs 20 to 40 percent above prior levels.
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Washington
Secret Service
George McGovern
White House
Washington Post
James C. Bolton Jr
McGovern
South Dakota
Bolton
James C. Bolton Sr
Glenn Davis
R-Wis
Milwaukee Journal
House
Miwaukee
Journal
Post
Gerald L. Warren
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Association
City Man In Hospital After 3 Car Crash
Robert Moss aged 18 of 711 Market Street was injured in a three car crash Thursday evening and remained in fair condition Saturday at St. Francis Hospital. His car rear ended Margaret Dalton’s car on Losey Boulevard near Mormon Coulee Road, Dalton 39, and her car was driven into traffic where Brenda Mathwig 21 of De Soto was approaching. Hanson 23 and Dalton’s daughter Kathy 13 were treated and released from local hospitals.
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Robert Moss
Market St
St. Francis Hospital
Stanley Hanson
Shelby Road
Margaret Dalton
Losey Boulevard
Mormon Coulee Road
Brenda Mathwig
R. 1
de Soto
Hanson
Madison Minister Heads Conference
Rev. Dr Ralph P Ley of Madison Wisconsin has been elected to the United Church of Christ national executive council for a two year term. The 42 member council handles church business between represent ative general synod meetings. Also noted is Dr Robert E Gross performing the first surgery for congenital heart disease in 1938.
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New York
N.Y
Ralph P. Ley
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Conference of the United Church of Christ
United Church of Christ
General Synod
Ley
Robert E. Gross
Weekend Weather Outlook for Wisconsin and Minnesota
Wisconsin forecasts show partial cloudiness Saturday night with scattered showers mainly south and east then Sunday partly cloudy with a chance of showers south. Minnesota trends toward fair to partly cloudy conditions through Sunday with a chance of showers and thundershowers in the southwest.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Swinging Seniors Schedule Diverse Activities at Local Center
The Swinging Seniors from the Harry J. Olson Center plan a Sunday entertainment at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in Sparta. The week features workshops, dances, art classes, birthday celebrations, and a Friday potluck at Myrick Park with music and prizes.
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Harry J. Olson
Gillette St
Rolling Hills
Sparta
Nino
Copeland Ave
Dave Kiral
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Country Kitchen
Myrick Park
Watergate Memo Details Flem Ming Role in Key Biscayne Meeting
The memos show Fleming had information aiding the FBI inquiry and was not interviewed until spring, while questioning focused on Segretti and the Gemstone file. The report discusses delays, staff testimony, and potential evasions by Magruder Mitchell and LaRue about Fleming and the March 30 meeting.
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Flemming
Biscayne
FBI
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Donald H. Segretti
Senate Select
Robert Reisner
Magruder
Senate Committee
Reisner
Mitchell
Robert C. Odle Jr
Nixon Campaign Committee
LaRue
Senate Watergate Committee
Key Biscayne
Watergate Committee
Siad
Michell
Area Pastors Robbed in Kansas City Motel
Three Lutheran ministers supervising Luther Leaguers were held up and robbed by three masked gunmen at a Kansas City area motel. Revs Harold Aasland Clifford Ruland and M J Larson from Ettrick Whitehall and Blair were bound and robbed. Aasland lost his watch. Chaperone Gene Edmundson and delegate Glen Krackow were kicked. other delegates were also assaulted as police investigate. A separate armed robbery occurred at the Ramada Inn earlier that day.
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Ettrick
Wis
Kansas City
Houston
Tex
Harold Aasland
Clifford Ruland
Whitehall
M. J. Larson
Blair
Aasland
Gene Edmundson
Glen Krackow
Edmundson
League
Ramada Inn
Evangelism Meetings at Apostolic Gospel Church
Evangelism meetings run Tuesday to Sunday at the Apostolic Gospel Church on Logan and Charles Streets. Services start at 7 p.m. and will feature singing evangelists Rev. and Mrs. Ed Howell of Lynchburg Ohio. Public welcome.
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Apostolic Gospel Church
Logan
Charles Streets
Ed Howell
Lynchburg
Ohio
McKenna seeks hearings on nuclear power plant plan
Sen Dale McKenna D Jefferson asks the Legislative Committee on Environmental Quality to hold fall hearings on plans for a $1 billion nuclear fuel electric plant with sites under review including Lake Koshkonong in his district. A 15-year-old La Crosse girl was arrested for shoplifting a $6 blouse from J C Penney.
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Madison
Wis
Dale McKenna
D-Jefferson
Legislative Committee On Environmental Quality
Lake Koshkonong
McKenna
la Crosse
J. C. Penney Co
County: Aug. 10 7 40 a.m J Phillips 74 of 1628 Bainbridge St
A report notes J Phillips aged 74 of 1628 Bainbridge Street was involved in an incident on August 10 at 7 40 a.m. The document references transfer to St. facility but provides limited details. Further context from the original record is unavailable.
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J. Phillips
Bainbridge St
St. Francis Hospital
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la Crosse Tribune
Fish Lab
Holiday Inn
A. J. Monroe
Robert Whiteway
Dean Whiteway
Joyce Slack
Lynne Schlangen
Carter Luke
Wig DeMoville
William Reed
Mamie Olson
Iona Anderson
Dodgeville
Velma Clark
Iowa
Martin Funeral Home
William Traden
Oakland Cemetery
Allamakee County
Hirlam Miller
Andy Clark
Wayne
Polo, Ill
Leo
Oaklawn, Ill
Mrs
Gaylord Gruen
Gaylord
Elsie) Gruen
Kay St
Holmen
Fossum Funeral Home
Christ G. Wuske
State Road
Chris
28Th St
James E. Burgess
Landhard
Sanford Goltz
Hook
Wallace Hutzier
Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard Westerfield
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