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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1976

Page

2

City Urged To Buy Land For Lang Drive Airing Plan

La Crosse Plan Commission votes 8 to 0 to seek options on about 11 acres owned by Max's Auto Wrecking Co and La Crosse Waste Paper Co for a Lang Drive project. The goal is to remove two customers from the railroad corridor and avoid a $500,000 bridge, with HUD funds potential. Public hearing and council actions set for tonight in City Hall.

City Plan Commission Max's Auto Wrecking Co 3Rd St la Crosse Waste Paper Co 6Th St Common Council City Hall Bernard Maney Bicentennial Expressway Committee Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Commission Onalaska la Crosse Lang Drive Maney Chicago & Northwestern Railway Ronald Bracegirdle Harry Lockett Max's Bracegirdle Michael Asfoor Wisconsin la Crosse Street Monitor Street Community Development Committee Harry Olson Western Wisconsin Regional Arts Grandview Building OMNI Sauber Manor Liberty St Patrick Zielke Haborview Plaza Zielke Haborview Harborview

Classifieds Snapshot From La Crosse Tribune Sunday Edition

Readout shows La Crosse Tribune monthly into La Crosse Wisconsin area mailing details. Subscription info mentions mail delivery every two weeks and a one year price around 49 dollars for subscribers within 75 miles.

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Romanian TV Official Seeks U S Asylum Over Olympic Special

Dumitru Udrescu a Romanian television official who coauthored and edited a recent Nadia Comaneci special has filed for political asylum in the United States. Udrescu heads the film and documentary section of Television Romania and was granted stay in the U S while the asylum decision is pending, potentially about three months.

Los Angeles Dumitru Udrescu Nadia Comaneci United States Udrescu Television Romania U.S. Immigration Department

Congressional Sex Scandal Fades No Prosecutions

Washington AP reports the 1976 Capitol Hill sex scandal ends with no prosecutions. Six House members faced misconduct claims. Hays and Young faced no charges after investigations. Several others faced elections or retirement amid related allegations.

Washington Capitol Hill Justice Department House of Representatives House Senate Wayne L. Hays Ohio John Young Texas Elizabeth Ray Hays

Westby Budget Cuts Tax Levy and Sets Lower Mill Rate

Westby Wisconsin city council adopted a 1977 operating budget with a reduced tax levy of 81,861.23 and mill rate of 25.96 per thousand, down from 27.61 in 1976. The overall budget totals 307,809.72, including a 52,299 sinking fund for bond retirement. The council approved buying a 2775 four door Pontiac police car from Peterson Motors and extended the city assessor's term indefinitely.

Westby Wis Vernon County Wisconsin Technical Institute Westby Electric and Water Utility Norseland Nursing Home Peterson Motors Viroqua Peterson

Carter to Focus on Housing, Red Tape at Blair House Meetings

President Carter continues discussions with housing aides and potential cabinet picks at Blair House. The talks cover housing program reforms to speed funds to the market and choices between single and multi family housing, with Friday Pentagon plans and a cabinet chosen for management skill and social consciousness.

Carter Blair House White House Pentagon Georgia Washington Atlanta Clark Clifford Defense Barbara Jordan D-Tex Charles L. Schultze Johnson Secretary of Treasury

31 Flu Clinics Reported So Far In County

La Crosse County has held 31 swine flu clinics with more planned in Onalaska and for December 16. Immunization in Wisconsin ranges 26 to 36 percent. the health committee voted to continue the program as vaccine remains available. Screening for seniors continues. one diabetes case and a heart defect were found among screenings. Venereal disease clinics tally 44 with 77 examined and eight positives.

la Crosse County Maria L. Parr

Carter meets governors as Lucey sees no posts offered

President-elect Carter meets Wisconsin Governor Lucey and Idaho and Iowa governors as they discuss state cooperation. Lucey says no administration posts were offered. Andrus and Ray hold leadership roles in the governors association.

Washington Wisconsin Patrick Lucey Jimmy Carter Lucey Governors’ Conference Carter Cecil D. Andrus Idaho Robert D. Ray Iowa Andrus Ray Interior Health Education

Prayers Fail To Revive Corpse

In New York six friends of Stephan Hatzitheodorou a 29 year old Greek national who lay dead for two months prayed over his body and paid his bills. Police arrested them for failing to report a death and cited a health code violation before releasing them. Autopsy planned to determine the cause of death.

New York Stephan Hatzitheodorou Rise Stephan Hatzitheodorou

Renters Threaten Again Over Heating Ordeal in St Paul

Tenants in a Dr Wallace Fritz building refuse to pay rent until heat is supplied. The 1973 Minnesota Supreme Court ruling allows rent withholding for code violations. Reported high inside temperature was 60 degrees while outside was 15 below. Fritz declined comment.

St, Paul, Minn Minnesota Supreme Court Wallace Fritz Tennants Fritz

Minnesota parole system remains best in the nation

Richard Mulcrone, chairman of the Minnesota Corrections Board, opposes abolishing the parole system and the indeterminate sentencing program. He said the parole system is the best in the nation, while lawmakers proposed eliminating both systems during a House committee hearing in St. Paul on Wednesday.

Chicago Hays Miss Ray House Administration House Justice Department Public Integrity Robert Stevenson Colleen Gardner John Young D-Tex ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Corrections Board Richard Mulcrone Mulcrone House Crime Prevention and Corrections Committee Minnesota

Midwest Snow Forecast From Minnesota To Northeast

Snow is forecast Thursday across Minnesota and Iowa through the Great Lakes to the Northeast. Rain is likely from east Texas to southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Temperatures should be warmer in the West but colder in the East.

Minnesota Iowa Great Lakes Texas Oklahoma Arkansas

Travelers advisories and snow forecasts spread across states

Wisconsin issues travelers advisory for southern two thirds with freezing rain or snow possible tonight and Friday. Northern third under heavy snow warning with four or more inches likely. Minnesota north faces heavy snow warning with four inches or more. south sees up to three inches by Friday. Owa region mostly cloudy with showers then snow flurries by Friday. river gauges show Dresbach Lock flow around 6,300 cfs and slight rise at La Crosse station.

Wisconsin Minnesota

Weather report snippet with temperatures and daylight times

Report shows yesterday low minus twelve high thirteen and no precipitation. Today low unspecified with snow on the ground and degree days totals for the period. Sunrise is 7 28 a m and sunset 4 27 p m with records for high and low noted from historic years.

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