Lack Of Quorum Delays Onalaska Rezone Action
Onalaska Wisconsin council delays vote on Gerrard Realty Co project at 542 2nd Ave N due to quorum shortfall. Alder man M N Ferguson disqualified himself. four aldermen present require a five to zero margin. Project seeks rezoning to multi dwelling units with a three level office and four efficiency apartments costing 140 000 to 150 000 dollars and about 4000 dollars annual tax revenue. Four objectors oppose.
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Onalaska
Wis
City of
Ferguson
Donald Huggett
Huggett
Onalaska Council
Onalaska Planning Commission
Pralle Nehring Top Guernsey Exhibitors
Milwaukee AP reports Wisconsin State Fair director James W. Greiner outlines fair focus on simple attractions such as livestock and sheep shearing. He notes outdoor washing areas for livestock to let urban visitors watch and emphasizes agr iculture education over trade show or theme park comparisons.
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Milwaukee
James W
Billy” Greiner
Disney World
Greiner
Deaths and fair results cross Wisconsin headlines
A fatal intruder attack on Pecheur ends with both man and victim dying as police reconstruct the scene. Edward Garcia, 29, identified by fingerprints, burglarized via a bathroom window. Wisconsin fair highlights report grand and reserve champions across cattle, sheep, swine, and dairy classes with multiple breeders and exhibitors earning top honors.
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Pecheur
Murray Jacobs
Edward Garcia
Syosset
Long Island
Syosset High School
Clint Miller
Burglary Suspect Bound Over for Circuit Court
Corey B. Smothers aged 19 was bound over for trial in Circuit Court after a county preliminary exam. He faces burglary charges for participation in the Praile Fruit Stand break in on Highway 16 Medary plus theft of pennies beer cigarettes and cupcakes. His $1 000 bond was continued and he has court appointed attorney Neal Gleason.
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Corey B. Smothers
Highway 16
Medary
Leonard Roraff
Neal Gleason
Two Young Cyclists Dead In Separate Wisconsin Crashes
Wisconsin’s 1973 traffic toll rose to 674 after two separate bicycle incidents. Nicholas Weber, 12, was hit while riding at a street edge in Janesville. the Beloit driver faced homicide charges by intoxicated driving. Darell Petras, 6, was fatally struck while crossing near his Ashwaubenon home after leaving a bicycle path.
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Wisconsin
Janesville
Nicholas Weber
Beloit
Ashwaubenon
Darell Petras
Bernard Petras
Giese Committed to Hospital for Slaying of Wife
Carl F. Giese 29 was committed to Central State Hospital at Waupun after pleading innocent by reason of mental disease or defect to the stabbing death of his wife Judy 26 in their Black River Falls apartment. Witness Dr. Albert Lorenze diagnosed hysterical neurosis clouding judgment. The couple, former teachers in the Black River Falls School District, were slain last March 19 with more than 40 stab wounds.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Carl F. Giese
Judy
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Giese
John Ward
Osseo
Lowell Schoengarth
Albert Lorenze
Eau Claire
Lorenze
Jackson County
Robert Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Schoengarth
Redel Becomes First Nonfamily President of Gateway Transport
Charles Redel, 44, of 2406 Hoeschler Drive, is elected president and director of Gateway Transportation Co. Inc., the first outsider chosen by the board. John Murphy remains CEO and chair of the executive committee, Eugene Murphy stays as chairman, and Michael Murphy serves as vice president and secretary. Redel had been executive vice president of administration since 1971.
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Charles Redel
Hoeschler Drive
Murphy
Gateway Transportation Co. Inc
Eugene Murphy
John Murphy
Michael Murphy
Redel
Break In Suspect Charged At Trane Plant In Onalaska
Onalaska man Eric Bisping appears in court after a Wednesday break in at Trane Co Plant 4. Police say he was seen at a plant window and fled inside. two calculators were found on a truck pallet below the open window. He joined the firm in 1958 after UW Madison Law School. He later held counsel and administration roles at the firm. He has a family and roots in Mount Horeb.
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Onalaska
Trane Co’s
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
Eugene Murphy
Redel
John Murphy
Probation Too Stringent Prompted Conviction Plea in La Crosse
Two 18 year old La Crosse men Richard Hauser and Michael Moen asked for conviction and fines rather than continuing probation after a year on first offender status for marijuana. Judge Leonard Roraff ordered fines of 109 dollars each with 60 days to pay, noting failure to pay could lead to jail.
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la Crosse
Richard Hauser
Wood St
Michael Moen
West Ave. S
Leonard Roraff
Hauser
Charles Cooke
Feasibility study sought for regional ferry linking two states
A request for a study on a regional ferry was filed with the state as part of a broader review of transportation. Deputy Secretary T J Hart of the DOT outlined plans to evaluate highways railroads and rivers while Edward Barlow of Campion High School highlighted rail passenger service between Chicago and East Dubuque and the need for Campion student transport. He estimated about two thousand sixty five Campion students would make single trips if rail service linked Prairie du Chien to Chicago with a bus feeder to Dubuque, and noted 200 of 300 students are from out of state contributing about $650 000 of Campion’s $800 000 annual economic impact to the city.
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T. J. Hart
DOT
Edward Barlow
Campion High School
Prairie du Chien
Chicago
East Dubuque
Campion
East
Dubuque
Barlow
La Crosse Tribune Publishing Details
The notice lists missed paper service phone number 782 8040 and publication schedule in La Crosse Wisconsin The Tribune prints every afternoon and Sunday morning at 435 S 4th St and notes mail subscription rates including Sunday edition within 75 miles of La Crosse at one year thirty dollars Volume 69 issue 92
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the Tribune
S. 4Th. St
la Crosse
July Jobless Claims In La Crosse District Climb
An average of 2,100 workers per week in July filed unemployment claims in the seven county La Crosse district. The rise is linked to the La Crosse Garment Co closure and summer plant shutdowns, with 9,965 claims in July and 1,032 new claims. July totals compare with prior years as declines from 1970 spikes. Wisconsin seven month figures show 18.2 percent drop from last year.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Garment Co
Keith B. Straight
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Wisconsin
Straight
State Payments To County Up This Year
La Crosse County will receive more than 18.13 million dollars in state funds under Gov. Lucey’s 1973-74 budget. Ed Nix cites increases across property tax relief, school aids, welfare costs, and new law enforcement funding, with totals and percent gains outlined.
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la Crosse County
Patrick J. Lucey
Edmund Nix
Corps Color Guard Seals 2nd at Milwaukee National Meet
The La Crosse Warriors Baton and Drum Corps earned second place in a Milwaukee national competition while the full unit finished fifth of nine. They had earlier placed third in Wisconsin state competition at Menomonee Falls and were named outstanding unit in Iron Mountain parade. The corps plans appearances in Whitehall Strum Boyceville Loyal and seeks new members in September. A separate report notes Patrick A. Dewane, 63, of Manitowoc, collapsed and died after testifying at a state Capitol public hearing.
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la Crosse
Boyceville
Loyal
Madison, Wis
Patrick A. Dewane
Manitowoc
State Capitol
Garbers Faces Open Heart Surgery Tuesday
La Crosse County Traffic Police Chief Herbert Garbers will undergo open heart surgery at Lutheran Hospital on Tuesday after being hospitalized with a heart condition since July 22.
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la Crosse County
Herbert Garbers
Lutheran Hospital
Garbers
Road Improvement Contract Awarded in La Crosse
The Mathy Construction Co. received a 234 538 55 dollar contract to improve Green Bay Street and Main Street in La Crosse as part of federal aid highway work. The city covers half eligible costs. Main Street and Green Bay Street will be partially closed and widened. project spans 0.318 mile on Main Street and 0.65 mile on Green Bay Street. Weather forecasts note Wisconsin partly cloudy, Minnesota thunderstorm chances, Iowa generally fair with warmer Saturday.
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Mathy Construction Co
City of
la Crosse
Main Street
Green Bay Street
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
WWHPO Council Advances EMS Planning Report
The Emergency Medical Services Council of the Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization adopted an EMS upgrade plan for seven counties. Director Eugene Molitor says the recommendations go to the WWHPO board for a final vote at 8 p.m.
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Emergency Medical Services Council
EMSC
Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization
WWHPO
Eugene Molitor
Adopts Report On Regional Emergency Services Plan
An ad hoc committee and EMSC prepared recommendations covering 29 items in hospital emergency ward operations personnel ambulances vehicles and communications. The counties served by WWHPO include Buffalo Crawford Jackson La Crosse Monroe Trempealeau and Vernon.
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EMSC
Counties
Buffalo, Crawford
Jackson, la Crosse
Monroe
Trempealeau
Vernon
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Guernsey
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Middleton
Walsh Farms
Grenview Farms
Bruce Hashheider
Sauk City
Ralph Wilson
Burlington
Merrill Paynter
Clinton
Hilman Schroeder
Robbinswood Farm
Delavan
Jones Dairy Farm
Fort Atkinson
Randy Johnson
S. 6Th St
Barbara Parkes
Market St
St. Francis Hospital
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Herb
Snoopy
Brf
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U.S
Mount Horeb
UW Madison
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American Bar Associations
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Cathryn
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Caledonia
Sletten Furniture
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MOEN
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Adopts
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David Needies
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