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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

2

Lucey Urges Quick Action on Primary Shift in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor Lucey presses a special session to move swift changes to the presidential primary and to push his 67.3 million transportation plan. He warns delays risk a Democratic caucus and outlines ballot reform, road and bridge funding, and state salary limits amid a tight budget.

Madison, Wis Wisconsin Patrick J. Lucey Lucey Democratic Party Atty Bronson la Follette Washington Party Democratic National Committee Harout Sanasarian Milwaukee Public Service Commission Richard Cudahy Sanasarian Lacey PSC University of Wisconsin

Houston County Crash Kills 2 and Injures 6

A two car crash on Highway 26 south of Reno in Houston County left two dead and six injured. Victims David Kruse and Robert Brumm, both 21, from rural Caledonia, were in the same car. David Mauss, 22, of New Albin, is in serious condition. The other vehicle was driven by Herbert Kolsch, 23, of New Albia, Iowa, with four passengers also hospitalized in fair condition. Time of crash was 11 p.m.

Brownsville Minn Reno Houston County Minnesota Highway Patrol David Kruse Rural Caledonia Robert Brumm David Mauss New Albin la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Highway Patrol Herbert Kolsch New Albia Iowa Kolsch Lutheran David Mitchell Randall Erickson Joseph Carroll Betty Duffy Spring Grove

Unaware Box Found With Missing Dubuque Bonds Returned

A Dubuque man recovered 60 five and 60 twenty five dollar savings bonds totaling 1550 plus documents after a storage box from his property was found on a La Crosse boxcar by a Milwaukee Road crew. Police traced the box to James L. Adams of Dubuque and learned he hadn’t realized the box was stolen.

Dubuque Iowa U.S la Crosse Milwaukee Road James L. Adams Adams

LaCrosse Tribune Publication Details Notice

LaCrosse Tribune lists contact numbers for missed papers and classifieds The notice gives office address 401 N 3rd St La Crosse Wisconsin and states mail subscription rates and carrier price for a two week period Volume 71 Number 205 serves specified area within 75 miles of La Crosse.

Tribune N. 3Rd St la Crosse Wis

Christmas Tree Lot Firebombed Probe Continues

La Crosse fire officials continued the investigation into a firebombing at a Christmas tree lot operated by John Keenan on 13th Street and South Avenue. The blaze damaged 20 to 25 trees after a wick-primed fuel container was placed, likely ignited without being thrown.

la Crosse John Keenan 13Th Street South Avenue James Dayton Dayton

12 Year Old Dies After Accidental Gunshot

Milwaukee police say Daniel Luisi, 12, died Sunday from a head wound after a .38 revolver discharged at his home. A 15-year-old boy, handling the weapon, has been referred to juvenile authorities.

Milwaukee Daniel Luisi Luisi

Wisconsin Governor urges broad transport fix for fuel supply

Gov. Patrick Lucey cites an energy office study showing natural gas cuts could force 253,100 truckloads of fuel oil or 155,704 coal train carloads annually by 1979. He warns poor highways or bridges will raise costs, threaten jobs, and stress rail lines as key to delivering coal and alternative fuels.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Patrick Lucey Lucey Wisconsin Energy Office The Energy Office Interstate Commerce Commission

North Bend faces sewer decision with cost burden on residents

Community debates a new septic disposal system with a 60 year loan option to reduce monthly costs. Some oppose citing high bills for churches and retirees while a few support citing potential river protection and land value impact. Local officials warn mains would run along riverfront streets amid bank erosion concerns.

Robert Osle Janet Borchert Black River Mill Creek Houghtaling Virgil Roberts D-Holmen Alvin Baldus D-Menomonie U.S William Proxmire D-Wis North Bend Borchert Baldus

Knight Newspaper Heir Robbed and Slain in Philadelphia

Police hunt three men for robbery and murder of John Shively Knight III 30, heir to the Knight publishing empire. Found tied, stabbed five times in a luxury Rittenhouse Square apartment. House guest Ellen Roche injured. roommate from Harvard era, Dr. John McKinnon, also present. Police note four hours of searching and ransacking with two weapons recovered.

Philadelphia John Shively Knight III Knight Publishing Empire Knight Rittenhouse Square Donald Patterson Homicide Yale University Hospital John McKinnon Harvard Rosemary McKinnon

Mother's vow hinges on dentist's identification in airman case

Mrs. Crosley J. Fitton Sr. seeks positive ID for her son Maj. Crosley Fenton, an Air Force pilot shot down near Hanoi on February 28, 1968. The Pentagon listed him as dead in 1973, while the mother remains hopeful.

Hartford Air Force Crosley J. Fitton Chicago Libertyville Maj Crosley Fenton Hall High School West Hartford Hanoi Fitton Pentagon

Guard Regrets Slow Reaction During JFK Shooting

Former Secret Service agent Clinton J. Hill says he would have fired the shot that killed President Kennedy if he had reacted faster during the 1963 gunfire. Hill, 43, retired after 17 years with eight years as head of presidential security, spoke on CBS 60 Minutes.

New York Secret Service John F. Kennedy Kennedy Clinton J. Hill White House Hill CBS 60 Minutes

Mediation Sought as United Strikes Halt Flights

Federal mediator W J Usery Jr reports ongoing talks with United Airlines and its machinists as the strike shuts down the carrier. All flights are canceled through Tuesday with conditional reservations allowed for Wednesday. talks resumed after a five hour session.

Washington United Airlines W.J. Usery Jr Usery

Indonesian forces claim capture of Dili in Timor

Indonesian foreign minister announced that pro Indonesia factions had seized Dili the capital of Portuguese Timor from Fretilin and declared the territory part of Indonesia. Information minister said volunteers supported the assault while Fretilin said fighters were being pursued in the hills.

Jakarta Indonesia Portuguese Timor Adam Malik Dili Fretilin Revolutionary Front For the East Timor Mashur

Food For Peace Exports To Increase Five Per Cent

The Agriculture Department says Food for Peace shipments for 1975-76 will total 6.5 million metric tons, up 5 percent from earlier projections. Butz cites bumper crops enabling more aid without harming domestic supplies, with total cost around $1.5 billion.

Washington Agriculture Department Agriculture Earl L. Butz Butz

Snow Forecast Tracks Across Midwest and Northeast

Weather maps show snow in the Midwest and Northeast with rain from the Ohio valley to the mid Atlantic. Warm conditions dominate the western two thirds of the country while the East stays cold. Wisconsin sees north mainly partly cloudy with light snow south, Minnesota clears then cools, Iowa improves then turns colder, Dresbach Lock reports high flow and no traffic as the season ends.

Midwest Ohio Valley mid-Atlantic Wisconsin Minnesota Tueday Iowa

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