Harborview Plaza plan unveiled with mixed use towers
Harborview Plaza proposed by planners includes commercial blocks two high rise apartments and a tall office building with an estimated 17 million dollars in private investment. Current area property values between State and Mount Vernon Streets west of 2nd Street total about 1.8 million dollars, according to the developers.
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Donald W. Affolter
la Crosse Tribune
Harborview Plaza
State
Mount Vernon Streets
2Nd
Schmidt
Front Street
2Nd Street
Charles Parrott
Redevelopment Authority
Main
Pearl
Front
State Streets
Mount Vernon
Main Street
la Crosse
Roellig’s, Inc
Roellig’s
Greek passenger ship sinks in Aegean. 200 feared dead
The Greek vessel Heraklion, 8,900 tons, foundered in a fierce storm between Crete and the mainland on a Crete to Piraeus run. Of 281 aboard, 47 survivors were rescued hours after the ship went down, with more than 200 feared drowned.
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Athens
Aegean Sea
Heraklion
Crete
Piraeus
Greece
Europe
Marine Ministry
California floods ease as rivers fall and rescue work continues
Swollen Central Valley rivers receded from flood damaged homes as authorities watched the Salinas crest. Army helicopters ready to airlift supplies to Johnsondale, while 600 residents stranded in a Kern County logging camp. Porterville evacuations, deaths, and millions in property damage accompany regional flooding and North Pennsylvania flood warnings.
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California
Central Valley
Salinas
Johnsondale
Kern County
Kernville
Porterville
Tulare
Kern
Pennsylvania
Festival of Lights Begins in Celebration of Maccabean Revolt
NEW YORK AP Hanukkah, the eight day Festival of Lights, began at sundown Wednesday. The celebration recalls Judas Maccabee's revolt against Antiochus Epiphanes, the rededication of the Jerusalem temple, and the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days.
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New York
Judas Maccabee
Antiochus Epiphenes
Holy Temple
Jerusalem
Temple
Dog rings bell to summon aid for injured mistress
Foxy the terrier sprang into action when Mrs. W. Z. Robinette fell and could not move. He grabbed a rope tied to a dinner bell and rang it until Mrs. Stapleton noticed the alarm and called for help. Mrs. Robinette is recovering in hospital.
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Gate City
Foxy
W. Z. Robinette
Clay Stapleton
Plant Financed With Government Funds Goes Broke
In Cowen West Virginia the Wood Turning Co a cabinet maker closed after 10 months of operation. It had $631 236 in loans from federal state and private sources and its president Clyde Leslie cited inadequate financing as a key factor. The 60 employee plant produced television and kitchen cabinets chairs and other wood goods.
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Cowen
W.va
Clyde Leslie
Wood Turning Co
Leslie
West Virginia
National Seating and Dimension Co
Williamson
NFO Eyes Milk Holdback to Drive Higher Prices
Milwaukee AP report says the National Farmers Organization ends its convention after approving a proposal to withhold milk to force price increases for farmers. About 8,000 delegates cheered NFC president Oren Lee Staley urging nationwide dairy meetings to back a total bargaining effort for a target price of 6.05 per hundredweight. Staley noted past beef withhold actions and said calm conduct is needed as delegates backed collective bargaining and re-elected Staley.
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Milwaukee
National Farmers Organization
NFC
Oren Lee Staley
Sta
Ley
Staley
Rea. Mo
Alvin O’konski
R-Wis
William Proxmire
Wis
America
Proxmire
Syria seizes IPC assets as oil royalties rise sharply
Syria's socialist government announced executive seizure of all properties of the Western owned Iraq Petroleum Co and ordered higher transit royalties for oil moving through pipelines to Europe. The action aims to compel payment of back royalties estimated at over 9.3 million with three government committees to supervise operations.
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Damascus
Syria
Iraq Petroleum Co
Damascus Radio
John Page
Finance Ministry
Iraq
Turkish Petroleum Corp
British Petroleum
Dutch Shell
Companie Francaise de Petrolles
Near East Development Corp
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Mobil Oil — and Participations & Explorations Corp
IPC
Europe
Rhodesia faces embargo pressure at United Nations
African members of the Commonwealth press for oil sanctions on Rhodesia while British Foreign Secretary George Brown leans toward a ban on exports. A Security Council meeting was planned to discuss a limited oil embargo, with consultations possibly delaying action by a day. Brown warned against unenforceable measures as he weighs a targeted restriction.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
Rhodesia
George Brown
Commonwealth
Brown
Britain
Security Council
Ian Smith
Iraq Considers Sending Troops Into Syria to Face Israel
Iraqi military officials signaled a move to deploy troops along the Syrian border to confront Israel. Baghdad radios said a military delegation would visit Syria to discuss stationing, while the Arab unified command awaited orders to join the battle.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Iraq
Middle East
Syria
Baghdad
Arab Unified Command
Israel
Cairo
Aly Amer
United Arab Republic
Arab League Defense Council
Jordan
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Aegean
By Chris Eliou
The
Associated Press
Meadville
Pittsburgh
Merchant Marine Ministry
Milos
Pines
la Crosse Plumbing Supply
Schilling Paper Co
Alfred W. Roellig Jr
John Glendenning
Inland Printing Co
Allan Schilling
John S. Berg
Gateway Products Corp
2Nd and Main
Berg
la Crosse Redevelopment Authority
Common Council
Pearl Streets
Parrott
Samuel F. Fellows
William Doerflinger Co
4Th
Main Sts
See Harbor
Harborview Plaza Urban Renewal Area Redevelopment Authority OF the
City OF LA Crosse
Wisconsin
Comsultants Candells, Fleissig and Associates
of Lights
Sun
By David Lancashire
Rdie
Saudi Arabia
Nureddien Atassi
Hussein
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