Monroe County Pictorial History Scrapbook Underway
Monroe County Bicentennial Committee edits a Pictorial History Scrapbook covering county-wide history. Mrs. Robert Haberman Jr. chairs the effort with 35 town representatives gathering photos and local stories for 5000 copies to print, with printing aimed February heritage days at Sparta High School. The project includes post office histories, business directories, newspaper histories, and vital records.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Monroe County
Robert Habelman Jr
Vilages
Haberman
Sparta High School
Poll Shows UW Faculty Split on Bargaining
UW Madison faculty poll by graduate student Leo L. Foster shows 47.4 percent in favor of collective bargaining, 37.8 percent opposed, and 14.8 percent neutral. The poll covers salary, fringe benefits, and expected effects on salaries and decisionmaking. It notes 92 percent satisfied with work hours flexibility and 91 percent with Madison campus academic prestige.
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Madison
La Crescent approves road plan and street improvements
La Crescent City Council backing five year Urban Fund project allocates 49411 dollars in federal aid toward a 71000 dollar asphalt overlay and sidewalks on Hill Street and surrounding blocks. City to cover the difference subject to La Crosse planning committee and Minnesota Highway Commission review. Plans include sidewalk work on South 7th and Maple areas and a separate Pike access proposal. WAUKON Iowa developers announce Sleeping Beauty play at 8 pm Friday and 2:30 pm Saturday at Waukon Junior High School marking the theater season opening.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Hill Street
South 4Th Street
7Th Street
South 4Th
Hill
South 2Nd
North 2Nd
South 7Th Street
la Crosse Area
la Crosse
Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee Community Players Inc
Charlotte B. Chorpenning
Community Theater
Players
Arafat warns Lebanon on U S fleet intervention
Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat warned Lebanese leaders on Hungarian TV that the Soviet Navy would oppose any U S 6th Fleet intervention in Lebanon's civil war. He said Arab progressives will not allow Lebanon to become a second Vietnam. He recalled the 1958 arrival of Marines at Beirut.
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Budapest
Hungary
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Lebanon
Arafat
United States
Vietnam
6Th Fleet
Beirut
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Monroe
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Public Safety
Edward Novak
Novak
Robert Steele
Tomah
Lyle Fell
Larry Case
Warrens
Harold Baldwin
Valley Junction
Robert Anderson
Sparta
Tribune
Betty Epstein
Robert Habelman Sr
Pingy
Bly & Gay
State Bank
State Bank of
Downtown and
Shelby
F.D.I.C
Viannannaraanar
Magnavox
OK Corral
Servisoft
Rose Street
CA Eyeli Hs
Early American Society
the Early American Society, Inc
6Th and King Sts
Main ST
DIAL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!