Alliance Seeks State Funds for 1974 Population Census
The Wisconsin Alliance of Cities asks the state to fund a 1.25 million 1974 census to correct disputed off season population estimates used for shared revenue. The 16 city group approved the proposal amid calls to revise road maintenance distributions and mass transit plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reloit
Wis
Wisconsin Alliance of Cities
16-City Alliance
State Administration Department
William H. Beyer
The
Alliance
State Council On Population
Beyer
Wisconsin
James E. Ritsch
Eau Claire Financial
Norman Clapp
Welfare Demonstrators Challenge Aid Rules in Wisconsin
Betty Hammes of La Crosse and other residents protest welfare policies while WIN officials defend the program. Clark Howe notes that AFDC recipients under six are not forced to register and that 400 people in seven counties are registered with 175 placed in jobs since 1975. He cites no aid terminations due to the Talmadge amendment and emphasizes self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Howe
WIN
la Crosse
Monroe
Jackson
Buffalo
Trempealeau
Vernon
Crawford
Howe
AFDC
Seven-County
Talmadge
Two miners trapped 1200 feet underground in Arizona mine
Rescue workers continued debris removal after a tunnel collapse trapped David Deeder and Terry Udall more than a week ago. They were 75 percent of the way to the men, with progress about seven feet per hour using small earthmovers. In London, three Bank of England workers were wounded and a mail room bomb failed to detonate amid a week of IRA bombing incidents.
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Casa Grande
Ariz
Arizona
David Deeder
Terry Udall
Ft. Collins
Colo
London
Bank of England
Irish Republican Army
Edward Heath
London Stock Market
Defense Ministry
Hanrahan to Go on Trial for Civil Rights Damages
Former State's Atty Edward V Hanrahan and three former assistants face civil damage trials over a 1969 Black Panther raid. Relatives of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark allege civil rights violations in suits seeking 16 million dollars against prosecutors, officers, and city officials. In Chile, Allende reshuffles cabinet as Gen Prats resigns prompting military strain. Pinochet takes army command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward V. Hanrahan
Black Panther Party
Panther Party
Fred Hampton
Mark Clark
Richard J. Daley
James B. Conlisk Jr
Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Carlos Prats
Allende
Prats
Augustin Pinochet
Barn Blaze Destroys Farm Barn in Tomah Wisconsin
Firefighters from Tomah and Oakdale battled a large barn fire on the Donald Lobe farm Friday afternoon. Origin unknown and loss estimate not provided. In Sparta County Court, Paul E Janusheske 28 of Tomah divorced Glenda Sue Jones Janusheske 25 of Amarillo Texas for cruel and inhuman treatment with custody of one minor child granted to the wife. La Crosse reports Wilhelmina Zimmer 36 of 609 Wall St. divorces William Zimmer 37 of Green Bay for cruel and inhuman treatment. four minor children custody awarded to the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Donald Lobe
Oakdale
Sparta
Paul E. Janusheske
Glenda Sue (Jones) Janusheske
Amarillo
Tex
Janusheske
Gerald P. Lueck
Vivian C. (Konter) Lueck
Bangor
Lueck
la Crosse
Wilhelmina Zimmer
Wall St
William Zimmer
Green Bay
Deaths in Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota across Aug 24
Kimberly Bulman seven of Waukon Iowa dies after long illness. Raymond Burge 77 of Black River Falls Wisconsin dies Friday Aug 24. Josephine Davidson 82 of Westby Wisconsin dies Friday Aug 24. Funeral plans list Zion United Church of Christ Oakaland Cemetery Langlois-Galston Funeral Home Vang Lutheran Church Vosseteig Funeral Chapel. Weather: wisconsin partly cloudy with possible storms. minnesota partly cloudy. iowa cloudy with possible storms.
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Waukon
Iowa
Kimberly Bulman
Zion United Church of Christ
Henry Heinbach
Oakland Cemetery
Martin Brothers
Gary Bulman
Cindy
Gary
Greg
Clark
Clarence Bulman
John Baumgartner
Raymond Burge
Black River Falls
Wis
Langlois-Galston
Richard Hansen
Trout Run
Ethel
Robert
Circle Pines
Minn
Milo
Eau Claire
Clifford
Elnora
Josephine Davidson
Westby
Viroqua
Vang Lutheran Church
H. O. Aasen
Vosseteig
Brighton
Colo
Raymond
Lloyd
Delbert
Richard
Leo
Chaseburg
Virgil
Spring Green
Alma Biihorde
Cashton
Albert
Palmer
Hjalmer
Arthur
Norman
Tilford
Leif Wolden
David
2 Adults 1 Juvenile Arrested On Drug Counts
La Crosse police arrested two adults and one juvenile for marijuana possession in separate incidents early Saturday. Robert D. Wittner 20 of Villa Park Illinois was arrested after midnight by Patrolman David Hanson for helmet and eye protection violations and marijuana possession during booking. Steven J. Robertson 20 of Madison was arrested after a vehicle stop at 4th and King at about 5 15 a m when a starter s pistol found on the seat led to searches of the two men in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Robert D. Wittner
Villa Park
Ill
David Hanson
Pearl St
Hanson
Wittwer
Steven J. Robertson
Madison
4Th
King
Obituary notices and a court delay in La Crosse region
Obituaries for John Polivoda Georgena Johnson and Louis Amundsen report their deaths and survivors in La Crosse area communities with burial details. A La Crescent man’s vandalism case against Terry Jerome is continued for a month to assess payment of damages. Additional note covers a juvenile arrest for marijuana possession and related police actions.
Burglary at Square Deal Tavern. items stolen in La Crosse
Police report thefts of cash totaling 57.75 from the Square Deal Tavern at 827 S. 11th St after a Friday night break in. Other burglarized properties include Donald P. Anthony’s unlocked garage with a 3.6 HP outboard motor and fishing gear valued at 340, Chevyl Cuff’s clothes worth 40, and a 16-year-old boy caught shoplifting 16 boots at Belscot Discount Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Square Deal Tavern
S. 11Th St
Donald P. Anthony
Losey Blvd. S
Belscot Discount
Tribune subscription and contact notice details
Missed newspaper inquiries to call 782 8040. La Crosse Tribune published daily and Sunday in La Crosse Wisconsin at 435 South 4th Street. Mailing and carrier rates noted including a one year subscription price within a 75 mile radius.
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the Tribune
S. 4Th St
la Crosse
Arson Suspect In County Jail
James S. Young a 24 year old La Crosse man is held in county jail on arson charges for allegedly attempting to set fire to the residence of Nancy and Mary Jo Warra. He failed to post a $1000 cash bond and is scheduled to appear in county court Monday.
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la Crosse
James S. Young
Main St
Young
Nancy
Mary Jo Warra
Hood St
Warra
Sentencing Date Set in La Crosse Fraud Case
A La Crosse man Richard L. Wampler 34 is to be sentenced in County Court Sept 17 for defrauding a city bank of 902 16. He pleaded guilty and is held in County Jail after failing to present in court. The complaint by Assistant District Attorney Mark Lukoff cites July 24 vouchers drawn on Phillip Morris Inc. as fraudulent.
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la Crescent
la Crosse County
Terry W. Jerome
S. 2Nd St
Steven L. Brown
Black River Falls
Michael Abraham
Causeway Boulevard
Jerome
Brown
James Bannen
Leonard Roroff
la Crosse
Richard L. Wampler
N. 9Th St
Wampler
Leonard Roraff
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Phillip Morris Inc
New York
First National Bank
North Yemeni Plane Hijacked Near Red Sea Fire
A North Yemeni DC4 hijacked over the Red Sea reported an engine fire and sought landing at Kuwait after a gunman forced the route from Taez to Asmara. The aircraft refueled in Djibouti and then sought Kuwait since Dahrane airport in Saudi Arabia was closed. Passengers and crew totaled 20, with Italian and Arab nationals aboard.
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Agence
France-Presse
Beirut
Red Sea
Taez
North Yemen
Asmara
Ethiopia
Kuwait
Djibouti
Afars
Issas
Dahrane
Saudi Arabian
Ex-Member Tells Of FBI Break-Ins
Former FBI agent William W. Turner alleges the bureau conducted illegal burglaries during the Eisenhower era starting under FDR and continuing into the 1960s. He says he aided a 1957 or 1958 break into the Japanese consul in Seattle and served as lookout while a crew used safe cracking gear and planted bugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Jackson Washington
FBI
Japan
Seattle
Eisenhower
William W. Turner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Associated Press
High Bureau
Hoover
Turner
San Rafael
Calif
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Yoshiro Yasui
Richard Auerbach
Auerbach
Res
Communist Party
Bureau
Midwest Leads Region In 72 Farm Production
The Agriculture Department report shows California led states in total farm sales with 5.474 billion dollars in 1972. The Midwest remained the top regional producer with strong livestock and crop receipts, Iowa leading livestock at 3.261 billion and California leading crops at 3.268 billion.
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Midwest
Washington
California
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
Iowa
Texas
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Indiana
Eat Well Plan Promises Quick Fat Loss at Home
An advertisement touts the X-11 Reducing Plan as a simple home program to drop 5 to 25 pounds without starvation dieting or heavy exercise. It claims three meals daily, premeal tablets to curb hunger, and vitamins, with a refund offer if results fail.
County seeks unified action on DNA order to protect causeway planning
Thomas urges the court to modify or reverse the DNA order arguing it is nebulous. He asks for a clarified structure type and timetable to enable a coordinated, long range plan for the entire causeway.
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la Crosse County
Thomas
Births in Wisconsin and Iowa bring six new arrivals
At St Francis and Lutheran hospitals in Minnesota and Iowa and a Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon new babies are born to numerous families. The list records names parents and birthdates including McLoone Stefferud Baumgartner Hundt Larson Caspersen Birkeland Kelsau Haas among others.
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Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital
Robert McLoone
S. 29Th St
Patricia Hughes
David Stefferud
Cashton
Kathryn Ekert
David Baumgartner
Dakota, Minn
Roseann Frick
Daniel Hundt
S. 31St St
Jeanine iKohlmeier
Wayne Johnson
Chaseburg
Ruth Brinkman
Steven Giese
Scenic Drive
Ronetta Lemke
Lutheran Hospital
Leonard Larson
R. 1
Houston
Minn
Kathleen Smith
Thomas Caspersen
Oliver St
Bernice Goossen
David Honsey
Lanesboro
Minh
Janeen Klomp
David Birkeland
Hoeschier Drive
Mary Evanger
Waukon
Iowa Veterans Memorial Hospital
Stephen Kelsau
Douglas Haas
Marriages Planned for Area Couples in Onalaska and Surrounds
Licenses list several couples from La Crosse area preparing for weddings. Randy E. Merry and Margaret J. Atchison to wed August 25 in Onalaska, with other pairs including Mark Pedretti and Rosalie Lawrence September 1 and Scott Hirschfield and Sue Ellen Evenson August 31, all in Onalaska. Additional ceremonies set for September 1 in Viroqua and Cashton.
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James H. Balow
Redfield St
Rachel J. Aspenson
S. 6Th St
Viroqua
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la Crosse Tribune
State
Betty Hammes
S. 19Th St
Hanrahan
Greyhound
Harold
Sliver Bay
Little Marais
Lutsen
Spooner
St. Croix Falls
Travel
John Polivoda
Evansville
Evanville
Mary) Munro
Louis Polivoda
Mrs. Georgena Johnson
Georgena Johnson
Shrine Children’s Hospital
Kenneth F
Ethel) Burke
Howard J. Johnson
Carpentersville
Mae Goldsmith
Jane Schaper
Clark Goldsmith
Gardena
Anton M
Louis J. Amundson
Cedar Drive
Alice
James
Marshalltown
Romeo
Florence) Denzer
Olivia) Stuhr
Beloit
Aelred Amundsen
Omer Amundsen
Galesville
Robertson
Eastman
James Brieske
Mark Malin
Delta Motors
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Walter L. Schmitz
R. J. Cashton
Emily Mae Job
Kissel St
St. Mary
Myron W. Olson
S. Water St
Carla Jean Tillge
Montgomery St
Seymour Waukon
Kermit W. White
Catherine Enyart
Postville
Blue Star
Barre Mills
Blue Star Booster Club
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
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