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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1966
Page
5
Sylvia Porter analyzes the potential 1967 tax decision as a bargain between higher income taxes and easier credit. She outlines five reasons the administration might opt to raise taxes to ease monetary tightness, avert bond-market shocks, and fund wartime costs while maintaining fiscal credibility.
La Crosse Tribune details its association with Lee Enterprises and the Associated Press. It notes republication rights and AP dispatch rights for local news. The notice lists postage, distribution, and mail rates for subscribers.
Mindoro Wisconsin pupils resumed classes on December 6 after a November 1930 fire destroyed three rooms and caused smoke damage. A structural engineer architect and officials inspected the building. insurers assess losses estimated between 50 000 and 75 000 dollars. Students suffer minor burn irritations but are reported in excellent condition. personal belongings lost will be replaced at no cost to families.
The Wisconsin Department of Taxation asks 32 million dollars as its share of the state budget for the next two fiscal years. Gov. Knowles backs the request calling it bare bones and largely to maintain current operations. The figure is a five million rise from the present spending, with 93 percent earmarked for ongoing operations. Budget hearings run until December 22 as the governor weighs where to fund a near 1.2 billion dollar package for 1967 legislature consideration.
The Wisconsin Conservation Commission approved buying 1303 acres for 440000 and a 13 acre tract on the Door County lake shore to establish Europe Bay State Park on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Additional land deals included Wolf River acquisitions and wildlife area expansions across Langlade Manitowoc Calumet and Portage counties with cash adjustments. The panel voiced opposition to a new supervisory board for the department and urged retirement plans for long-serving official George Sprecher.
The Common Council rejected a bill allowing city employees to work three to six months beyond retirement age. It would have let workers stay through the full calendar quarter after turning 65. Pre-1940 retirement plans for firemen and policemen were unaffected.
The Viroqua Wisconsin St. John’s Finance Committee enacts legislation for a Lutheran Church chair of the Richland Center to present a concert Sunday December 11 at 8 p.m. The proposal sets a mandatory retirement age of 65 for police and church pension boards.
Two members of Peter Nelson & Son Inc of La Crosse received Past President's plaques at the 33rd Wisconsin Chapter AGC convention in Madison. Orval J. Nelson led the chapter in 1952 53 and George R. Jansky served as president in 1955 56. Sen Gaylord Nelson presented 21 plaques on behalf of the Wisconsin group affiliated with the National AGC.
La Crosse Common Council votes 14 to 8 to file a resolution for a traffic count on Losey Boulevard Ward Avenue to justify a potential signal, awaiting the area transportation study results. The panel also approves a $4,300 reimbursement to Holiday Aviation for ramp blacktop work and forwards several water sewer and street projects to committees.
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