Firms Admit Waking Illegal OP Donations
Two more firms acknowledged illegal corporate contributions to President Nixon's re election effort. Phillips Petroleum and Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing disclosed $100,000 and $30,000 respectively with funds reportedly returned. Other firms had already disclosed gifts. law bans corporate campaign donations with potential fines and imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nixon
Phillips Petroleum Co
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co
Finance Committee
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing
St. Paul
Phillips
Bartlesville
Okla
W. W. Keeler
Keeler
Archibald Cox
John —_Houchin
W. F. Martin
Oklahoma
Warrant Issued For Check Forger In La Crosse County
La Crosse County Judge Leonard Roraff ordered the arrest Friday of Gary R. Osleson 26 of Onalaska after he failed to appear for sentencing on a forgery case. Assistant District Attorney Mark Lukoff filed another forgery charge claiming Osleson forged a $60 check on June 13 at Quillin's IGA. Osleson’s court appointed lawyer Edmund Nix said he cannot locate his client.
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la Crosse
Leonard Roraff
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Gary R. Osleson
S. Oak Ave
Onalaska
Lukoff
Osleson
Edmund Nix
Quillin
IGA
N. West Ave
Blessed Sacrament student remembered with services set
A Blessed Sacrament School student is mourned by parents and siblings Shannon Janet Sheila Sharon Susan Sandra Sally James Jr. Joseph and two grandmothers. Services will be Saturday at 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Msgr. Wagener officiating. Burial is in Catholic Cemetery. Sletten McKee Hanson Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Blessed Sacrament School
Shannon
Janet
Sheila
Sharon
Susan
Sandra
Sally
James Jr
Joseph
Cecelia Anthony
Alice Burns
la Crosse
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Msgr
Anthony Wagener
La Crosse Tribune Pub Details and Rates
La Crosse Tribune publishes every afternoon and Sunday morning at 435 S 4th St La Crosse WI 54601 with second class postage paid. City carrier price is 1.60 every two weeks. Mail subscription within 75 miles of La Crosse is one year 30.00 Volume 69 Number 93.
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the Tribune
S. 4Th St
la Crosse
Alligator Blamed For Girl's Death
Sarasota Florida AP report details the death of 16 year old Sharon Elaine Holmes mauled while swimming with her father Bert Russell Holmes in Oscar Sherer State Park lake. An autopsy would confirm the alligator as the cause, the first documented Florida case. The body was found after hours of search. a 10 foot alligator was killed and a hand and elbow were found in its stomach.
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Sarasota
Fla
Florida
Bert Russell Holmes
Sharon Elaine
Oscar Sherer State Park
Gulf Coast
Holmes
Sharon
Eddie Palmer
Fiery 3 Vehicle Collision Kills Sixteen Near Monterrey
A bus, a car, and a trailer truck collided on the Monterrey Monclova highway 24 miles from Monterrey. At least 16 people burned to death and 40 seriously injured, including four Americans: Ludwings Bergani and Esperanza Bergani of Chicago, Elvira Cantú and Rosa Maria Llano of El Paso.
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Monterrey
Mexico
Red Cross
Ludwings Bergani
Chicago
Esperanza
Elvira Hernandez Cantu
Rosa Maria Llano
el Paso
Tex
Monclova
Mexico City
Weather sketch across Midwest and La Crosse observations
Partly cloudy warm humid conditions with scattered showers possible in Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and surrounding areas. La Crosse reports 86 degrees at night with zero degree days and a flood stage reading of 24 hours, noting record highs and lows in past years.
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Wis
Minn
LA Crosse
Boorish Audience Dims Viterbo College Recital Night
Thirty one musicians from the Symphony School of America performed a diverse potpourri at Viterbo Fine Arts Center. Review notes strong ensembles and five standout pieces by Weber Handel Albeniz Klughardt Scheidt with Edward Kryshak praised for clarity and tone amid audience distraction.
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Viterbo Fine Arts Center
Symphony School of America
Samuel Scheidt
Morton
Weber
Handel
Almeria
Iberia
Isaac Albeniz
August Klughardt
de Jong
Klughardt
Man Charged With Contributing To See Lawyer
A La Crosse man, Mustaq A. Madramootoo, 25, was ordered released on a $100 signature bond while the case of contributing to the delinquency of a 16 year old girl is continued for him to consult a lawyer. Authorities say the girl ran away July 25 and was found with him at his residence. Budget: 1 sentence.
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la Crosse
Leonard Roraff
Mustaq A. Madramootoo
Market St
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Vernon County
Chaseburg
Madramootoo
Kenneth Yandt
Eugene Roesler
Tri-State Deaths feature multiple local obituaries
Obituaries from Wisconsin and Minnesota list Marcia Larson three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Larson of Fall River graveside service in St Bridget s Cemetery Fr iday Rev Francis McCaffrey officiated Selon Thompson 94 of Whitehall died Thursday Aug 16 survived by two sons Ralph and Ernest daughter Mrs Lillian Johnson eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Mrs Belvina Flatt 73 of Houston died Friday Aug 17 in a La Crosse hospital services 2 p m Monday Hill Funeral Home burial Money Creek Cemetery Thomas Lewison 88 of Viroqua died Friday Aug 17 service 2 p m Monday United Kickapoo Lutheran Church burial church cemetery survivors include widow Addie two sons Tilmer Arnold three daughters and four grandchildren
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Marcia Larson
Onalaska
Belvina Flatt
Houston
Minn
la Crosse
Hill Funeral Home
Duane Everson
Money Creek
Thomas Lewison
Viroqua
Wis
United Kickapoo Lutheran Church
David Gutzke
Beier
Addie
Tilmer
Arnold
Taiwan
Verlyn Ames
de Soto
Oliver Potts
Olaf Gronvold
Chaseburg
Judgments and Police Calls From La Crosse Area Court Records
County Court judgments list credits and amounts against individuals and businesses in La Crosse area, including Credit Bureau of La Crosse and various clinics, retailers, and contractors. Police ambulance blotter records multiple Aug dates with patient ages, injuries, and hospitalizations in La Crosse and Onalaska.
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la Crosse
Credit Bureau of
Paul Daffinson
N. Jéth St
Roger Torgerson
Onalaska
Credit Bureau
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Helen Hanson
la Crescent St
Northern States Power Co
Douglas A. Kurtz
Vine St
Medical Clinic
Harold Kemp
S. 26Th St
Nelson Clothing Co
Paul N. Peterson
St. Andrew St
River Construction Co
Peterson Frame and Axle
Rose St
Desmonds Men’s Wear
Tim Severson
S. 33Rd St
Housing Authority of la
Holmen
James Coleway
Kohlweg
WEA President Quitting To Take H.S. Position
Francis J. Fruzen, longtime Beloit educator and president of the Wisconsin Education Association, will resign to become assistant principal at Memorial High School earning 15 000 dollars annually. He will stay in the union but quit policy making roles and plans to help ease contract talks this fall.
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Reloit
Wis
Francis J. Fruzen
Wisconsin
Fruzen
The
Wisconsin Education Association
Memorial High School
WEA
Beloit Education Association
National Education Association
WEA Council
Wisconsin Association of School Boards
Beloit Daily News
Tribune Newsprint Shortage Forces Page Reductions
The Tribune announces a severe newsprint shortage due to limited mill capacity and strikes in Canadian and American mills. To cope, the paper cuts back on editorial pages, Weekender, comics, columns, community news, and sports space, asking readers for patience as supply improves.
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the Tribune
The
Tribune
Island Incorporation Bid Hits New Snag
Dane County Circuit Court rejects appeal to incorporate Campbell as French Island Village. Town Chairman Benson says residents may need individual petitions if the decision stands, affecting more than 840 islanders. He notes the town board will consult with the town attorney and await next steps.
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Dane County
Campbell
French Island
Robert Benson
1St Ave
Jerome Klos
Wilmarth L. Jackman
Benson
Town
Vanguard of Santa Clara Wins DCI Title in Whitewater
The Vanguard of Santa Clara California won first place at the Drum Corps International finals in Whitewater scoring 88.65. The Troopers Casper Wyoming took 2nd at 86.15 and the Blue Stars La Crosse 3rd at 85.50 as about 70 corps competed for top honors.
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Vanguard
Santa Clara
Calif
Drum Corps International
DCI
Whitewater
Troopers
Casper
Wyo
Federal Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps
la Crosse
Blue Stars
U.S
Canada
Madison Scouts
Racine Kitties
Kingsmen
Anaheim
27Th Lancers
Revere
Mass
Muchachos
Hawthorne
N.J
St. Andrew's Bridgemen
Bayonne
Black Knights
Belleville
Ill
Argonne Rebels
Great Bend
Kan
Commodores
Stockton
Milwaukee
Twin sons born to Mr and Mrs Robert K Lee near Woodhaven
Birth notice from Lutheran Hospital reports twin sons for Mr and Mrs Robert K Lee R 2 Woodhaven Apartments. A vandalism report at Lincoln Junior High School notes four broken windows valued at 130 dollars on Thursday evening.
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Lacrosse Lutheran Hospital
Robert K. Lee
Woodhaven
Pamela D. Clafton
Lincoln Junior High School
Division Sts
Lose Ugly Fat With Eat Well Reducing Plan Ad
An advertisement promotes the X-11 Reducing Plan to melt fat at home without dieting or heavy exercise. It claims three meals daily, pre-meal tablets that curb hunger and include vitamins, and weight loss of 5 to 25 pounds or more. A refund is offered if results don’t appear.
Dry Cow Tops Holstein At Wisconsin State Fair
Ellsworth breeder Henry Bartel won grand champion Holstein with a dry cow, edging David Bachman of Sheboygan Falls whose entry was reserve grand champion. Judge Velmar Green cited structure and a 20,000 pound lifetime milking record. The show featured 204 Holsteins and signaled stronger dairy competition for Madison's World Dairy Expo.
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Milwaukee
Henry Bartel
Ellsworth
David Bachman
Sheboygan Falls
Bartel
Bachman
Velmar Green
Elsie, Mich
Horschbach
Elkhart Lake
Wisconsin
Madison
Former City Man Fined For Hiding Stolen TV Set
A former La Crosse man now living in Kenosha was fined $59 in County Court for concealing a stolen television. Joseph L. Kane pleaded guilty under a plea bargain arranged with his lawyers and the district attorney. The deal included dropping a second charge of stealing the TV from the Holiday Inn and possible probation. Kane faced potential probation after an investigation, with sentencing set for September 10, and two co-defendants also from the same address await similar hearings.
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la Crosse
Kenosha
Joseph L. Kane
S. 7Th St
John Drew
Asst Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Lukoff
Leonard Roraff
Holiday Inn
Kane
Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
Roraff
John Flynn
Drew
Charles Dopke
Dopke
Asst. Dist. Atty
Michael Mulroy
Kenneth Keller
Gary Corcoran
Memorial services and gifts notice for local figures
Funeral details announce a death with visitation Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday 12:30 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Memorial gifts are invited to Our Saviors Lutheran Church La Crosse Lutheran Hospital La Crosse Public Library Adolf Gundersen Medical Foundation or the YMCA.
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Our Saviors Lutheran Church
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse Public Library
Adolf Gundersen Medical Foundation
YMCA
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Rosse Tribune
Gulf Oil Corp
Ashland Oil, Inc
American Airlines
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
George and
Cunningham
Carl W. Schlicht
S. East Ave
Lutheran Hospital
Pam
Janice M. Davids
Schlicht
Mormon Coulee Road
23Rd
24Th Streets
4Th St
Spurgeon
S. 21St Terrace
LA Crosse Tribune
Alligator
Girl
Mars
Charles E. Lawson
Viterbo College Music Department
Brass
Edward Kryshak
Glen’s
Galesville Unit Step CO
Galesville
Kratt Lumber CO
16Th ST
Randy Allen
Barre Mills
St. Francis Hospital
David Steigen
Pettibone Boat Club
Lutheran
Clarence Stangl
Kane St
Trane Company
Edward Halseth
Logan St
Pearl Schiltz
Main St
Clarence Potter
North St
Geneva Lane
Jean Johnson
S. 21St St
Charles Chase
Caledonia St
Paul Maack
la Crosse St
Elizabeth Troyanek
Robinsdale Ave
Caledonia ST. - Lacrosse
H.S
National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway
Onalaska Park
Shelter 2
Jane Matchey
Whitehall
Mary Harnisch
Island Incorporation
Sheboygan County
Jefferson
Rodney Bonhoff
Plymouth
George Barlass
Gil-Bay Farm
Janesville
Nabholz
West Union
Iowa
Oakview Acres
Mcleansboro
Avalon Farm
Poynette
Sheldon Whitmore
Elkhorn
Corriedale
James Hanson
Burlington
Oxford
Duane Richards
Lodi
Shropshire
Halbach
Bristol
Kegleys
East Troy
Zettles
Brodhead
Alan Butts
Evansville
LU Ay
Ethel Hesse
West Salem
Herman
la Crosse County
John Bosshard
Bangor
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