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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1972

Page

2

Nixon Keeps Butz as Agriculture Secretary in Second Term

President Nixon announced Earl Butz will remain as agriculture secretary while Peter S. Peterson shifts to commerce secretary and is replaced by Frederick B. Dent. Dent, 50, Yale graduate and Mayfair Mills leader, will take the post.

Camp David Nixon Earl Butz Peter G. Peterson Commerce South Carolina Frederick B. Dent White House Ronald L. Ziegler Peterson Europe Japan U.S Ziegler Dent Washington Strom Thurmond S.C Mayfair Mills Arcadia D.C Yale Richard Kleindienst Butz John Volpe Italy James T. Lynn George Romney Housing and Urban Development Rogers C. B. Morton Interior Treasury Department Charles E. Walker Asst Eugene T. Rassides

Onalaska School Staff Needs Cited

Onalaska Wisconsin Schools Superintendent Claude Deck called for more staff at Fauver Hill Middle High guidance offices and in other buildings. He cited need for part time secretaries a half time librarian aide substitute drivers and custodians. The board discussed buying a new bus and a city request to use a school tractor for snow removal.

Onalaska Wis Claude Deck Susan Dobrunz Dakota Minn Northern Hills National School Board Association Western Wisconsin Technical Institute

Tennis Court Plans Requested in La Crosse

La Crosse Board of Park Commissioners voted to ask the Common Council to have the Board of Public Works prepare plans for two tennis courts at 28th and Jackson Streets. James W. Hoeschler offered to donate 5000 in securities if plans are ready by April 15 and construction by next fall. The city lacks funds for the project as the 1973 capital improvements program deleted the needed funds.

la Crosse Hoeschler Common Council Finance Committee

UW-L Art Student Set for Two Exhibits

Steven Schulz, a senior art student at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse, will present films slides prints sculpture and collages Sunday at 1 p.m. in Valhalla Hall Cartwright Center. He will display Environment No. 2 December 12 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Cowley Hall sculpture studio. Both shows open to the public.

Steven Schulz University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Uw-L Valhalla Hall Cartwright Center Schulz Cowley Hall

Burglars Hit Elite Candy Shop Then School Window Break

Police said burglars entered Elite Candy Shop at 412 Main St by a fire escape, stealing 40 dollars from the cash register before dawn. They also broke into Longfellow Junior High School by prying open the janitor’s room with a chisel, taking 20 dollars that was later recovered. Weather and shipping forecast follow.

Main St la Crosse Longfellow Junior High School

Local teen charged in shoplifting at Belscot store

Gregg Ellison, 18, of 2502 S. 15th St., arrested Tuesday noon for allegedly stealing a $7.97 pair of trousers from Belscot Discount Department Store, 322 Causeway Blvd. He must appear Thursday in Municipal Court. A 13-year-old La Crosse girl was arrested for stealing a $1.19 box of candy bars from Osco Drug, 112 S. 5th Ave.

Gregg Ellison S. 15Th St Belscot Discount Department Store Causeway Blvd la Crosse Osco Drug S. 5Th Ave

Burglary Reported At Katz Salvage Yard And Haas Residence

Police describe burglaries at Katz Salvage Yard on East Avenue S Tuesday night and at the Anton Haas residence on Wood Street Tuesday morning. Detectives probe missing items. Haas, jailed on a first degree murder charge, awaits trial.

Katz Salvage Yard East Ave. S Anton Anthony) Haas Wood St Haas

Washington Valley View PTO Meets Thursday at Trinity Church

The Washington Valley View PTO will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in Trinity United Church of Christ near Washington School on Highway 14. The program features Lincoln Junior High School choral singing directed by H. J. Fitzgibbons and an arts and crafts display and auction.

Washington Valley View Pto Trinity United Church of Christ Washington School Lincoln H. J. Fitzgibbons

Tarco Seeks Site With Odor Noise Limits for Recycling Plant

Tarco argues for restrictive covenants on odors and noise near the Hauser farm site while pursuing a St. Cloud Street location. Gateway Foods opposes a recycling center there. talks include Dolly Madison Dairies and railroad trackage issues. Tarco plans to recycle paper first, then cans and glass, with enclosed trucks and indoor unloading.

Paget Tarco Becker Hauser Farm John W. Torrance and Son City Plan Commission St. Cloud Street Gateway Foods Michael Cordes la Crosse Area Gilbertson Cordes Thomas Strittmaier Gateway D. B. Reinhart David Nudd Flynn Bracegirdle Clayton Johnson Chicago North Western Railroad Torrance Strittmaier

Deaths: Grabinski Haag Hutson

Death notices for Thomas B. Grabinski 72 of La Crosse widow and family survive. Mary E. Haag 80 Onalaska killed by truck with service at Onalaska church and burial at North Bend Cemetery. R B Hutson 83 Pine Bluff Ark died Dec 5 with sons Ray La Crosse and Don Racine, service in Pine Bluff.

Mary E. Haag N. 2Nd Ave Onalaska United Methodist Church Roger Gustafson North Bend Smith Mortuary Melrose Peter Johnson Clarence Haag Order of the Eastern Star Wendell la Crosse Kenneth Kunecker Caledonia Minn R. B. Hutson Pine Bluff Ark Ray Don Racine Carr United Methodist Church

Credit Unions Growth Praised By Proxmire

Sen. William Proxmire praised credit unions for rapid growth since 1945 while warning of tougher competition ahead. He noted savings deposits rose from 369 million in 1945 to 18.3 billion by 1971, yet credit unions held only 3.3 percent of the savings market. He urged careful passage of new credit legislation to preserve their market share.

Washington William Proxmire D-Wis Proxmire Senate Banking Committee Congress National Legislative Forum Credit Union National Association Savings and Loan

Two Crashes Hurt Two People At Rose And Palace

Two accidents on Rose Street and Palace Street sent two people to Lutheran Hospital Tuesday. Marion Antone 52 of Holmen suffered a throat injury after colliding with a car driven by Harold Wrobel 45 of Stoddard. Wrobel and his wife Elaine 44 had neck and back injuries but refused care. Mrs Antone was charged with drunk driving. Earlier Iris Torgerson 22 of Westby and Roy Shaffer 25 of Onalaska and Shaffer’s daughter Wendy five were hospitalized for facial injuries from a separate incident.

Rose and Palace Streets Lutheran Hospital Marion Antone Holmen Antone Harold Wrobel Stoddard Wrobel Elaine

Stolen Coat And Car Batteries Reported In La Crosse Area

James Raymond, manager of the Hoffman House, reported a $200 suede coat stolen from Mrs. Everett Steele of La Crescent. Other thefts include a $35 car battery taken from David Easterday’s vehicle at La Crosse Rubber Mills and a $30 battery stolen from John Burks’ car on Copeland Avenue. He favors placing credit unions under Federal Reserve oversight.

James Raymond Hoffman Rose St la Crosse Everett Steele la Crescent David Easterday John Burks S. 4Th St Copeland Ave

Santa to visit La Crosse Airport for letters

Santa Claus will land at La Crosse Municipal Airport at 2 30 p m Sunday to collect Christmas letters from area children. Mrs Claus promises treats for each greeting child. Dr Curtis Baltz, coroner elect, will speak on Vietnam War slides at UW La Crosse Cartwright Center at 7 p m Thursday.

Santa la Crosse Santa Claus la Crosse Municipal North Pole la Crosse Area Curtis Baltz la Crosse County

Gateway Foods Announces 72000 Square Foot Expansion

Gateway Foods Inc begins a 72,000 square foot warehouse and freezer expansion. The project is budgeted at 288000 dollars per city building permit. officials have not disclosed final costs. Construction started last week and should finish by midwinter.

Gateway Foods Inc Gateway

Tribune details staff and delivery notice at La Crosse

The Tribune lists publishers editors and department heads and provides carrier delivery guidance. Call 782 8040 for delivery issues until 7 p.m. or from 8 to 10 on Sunday. The paper is published every afternoon and Sunday morning at 435 S 4th St La Crosse WI with a biweekly price of 1 60.

the Tribune S. 4Th St la Crosse

Top Gun U at Sea Lets Ranger Sailors Study Aboard

On the USS Ranger in Vietnam waters 550 sailors attend a government funded college program dubbed Top Gun University. 101 seek high school diplomas while others take accredited college courses in English history biology math and psychology with Chapman College faculty overseeing. The program, worth 81000 dollars, aims to be the largest at sea and runs for a minimum six months during the ship’s Vietnam tour.

Ranger Vietnam Alameda Calif California Lloyd Childers Ranger College Chapman College

Lucey Defended On Vets Budget Stand

Vivian Munson of La Crosse defended Gov. Lucey amid a budget dispute with the Department of Veterans Affairs. She said board chairman W. G. Olson did not consult her before calling Lucey's criticism of the budget the shabbiest sort of partisan politics. Lucey pressed for $23 million for a housing loan program in the two year budget. Moses said funds would come from other sources and the program was not itemized.

Madison, Wis State Veterans Affairs Board Patrick J. Lucey Department of Veterans Affairs Vivian Munson la Crosse W. G. Olson Lucey Department John Moses Moses Mickey Mouse” Bookkeeping Munson Olson Charles Kutler Niagara Dr. Munson Lacey Milwaukee

Apollo Crew Details Moon Exploration Plan and Controversy

NASA officials outline Apollo mission tasks with Challenger lander leaving three seven hour windows to collect samples. Schmitt cites expected 23 mile moon drive and 3 to 4.2 billion year old rocks. Evans, aboard America, will perform 75 lunar orbits at 60 miles altitude while Munson criticizes state politics over housing funds and liquor tax implications. board to meet Friday in Milwaukee.

Challenger Schmitt Evans America

$70 Reported Stolen in Local Incident

Darlene Jayner of 503 Caledonia St. reported that $70 was stolen Saturday from her purse at home. The complaint was filed Monday with local authorities.

Darlene Jayner Caledonia St

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