Foreign Link Is Sought In Italian Blasts
Police hunted for foreign connections in bombings that killed 14 people and injured 100 in Rome and Milan. Authorities banned political rallies, unions canceled strikes, and guards were reinforced at airports stations museums and newspaper offices as investigations continued.
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Dennis Redmont
Rome
Milan
Greece
Council of Europe
Italy
Franco Restivo
Chamber of Deputies
Milwaukee area faces sharp drop in construction jobs
In a survey cited by the Milwaukee Journal, industry leaders forecast a 30 percent jobless rate in local construction this winter, about 7 000 lost jobs, due to Nixon era tight money, high loan costs, and recession fears. Forecasters expect 1970 construction output to fall from 1969 levels, with lingering housing demand delayed.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal
John Bellehumeur
Allied Construction Employers Association
X & Wt
Snow
Harry Green
Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council
Joseph Mengal
Man Pleads Guilty On Obstructing Officers Case
A La Crosse man Joseph N. Aylesworth aged 24 pleaded guilty in Circuit Court to obstructing officers in their duties after related charges that he aimed a loaded shotgun at them and disarmed them were dismissed. Sentencing set for Jan 5 with a pre sentence report ordered by Judge Peter Pappas.
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Aylesworth
R. N. Melba
Logan St
Phillip Holloway
Joseph Becker
Dist. Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Pappas
Vandalized grave markers and stolen vase in La Crosse
Three grave markers were vandalized and a $100 vase stolen from Tri-State Monument Co located at 1917 West Ave S. La Crosse. Police said Monday that total damage to the stones amounted to $125.
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Tri-State Monument Co
West Ave. S
la Crosse
La Crosse Tribune Masthead Notice
The La Crosse Tribune masthead provides publisher W T Burgess and editor Sanford Goltz with address and publication details. It notes division under Lee Enterprises and AP rights and lists postage and delivery rates for the La Crosse Wisconsin edition.
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W. T. Burgess
Sanford Goltz
la Crosse Tribune
4Th
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
la Crosse Wisconsin
Teenagers Arrested In Tavern Burglaries On French Island
La Crosse County deputies report two boys aged 14 and 13 admitted breaking into the Frontier Bar on French Island in late November and early December and stealing beer and liquor. Seven other youths aged 13 to 16 aided by consuming the stolen goods. The cases were referred to juvenile authorities.
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la Crosse County
Frontier
French Island
Richard Baker
John Schmidt
St Paul Man Dies After Cars Collide
A St Paul man Marvin Stude aged 48 died in a hospital after a two car crash in Maplewood on Sunday night. His sister Dorothy Stude aged 60 from St Paul was hospitalized in serious condition. The incident increases Minnesota highway toll for 1969 to 932.
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ST. Paul
Maplewood
Marvin Stude
Dorothy Stude
Minnesota
Seven Women Die as Bus Crashes in Pennsylvania
AP report from GAP Pennsylvania describes a bus carrying 40 Eastern Star members and guests overturning after skidding on a snowy highway. Seven women, all from the Philadelphia area, were killed and 34 injured when the vehicle hit a power pole and toppled into a field while returning from delivering Christmas gifts to a home for the aged.
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Gap
Eastern Star Lodge
Philadelphia
Nixon Plans New Vietnam Pullout and Lower Troop Ceiling
President Nixon aims to cut U S troops in Vietnam by about 50 000 lowering the authorized ceiling to roughly 434 000 the lowest since March 1967 The White House will radio live the 5 p m CST speech extending his November 3 plan to end the fighting Defense Secretary Laird says progress continues in Vietnamization and South Vietnam may take over more combat duties The current ceiling stands at 484 000 after a 63 500 reduction since Nixon took office Also included a Louisville AP brief noting a shop center sign proclaiming National Procrastination Week postponed until next week.
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Vietnam
White House
Nixon
Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
Laird
Paris
South
Pentagon
U.S
Car Collides With Train in Superior Kills Two Men
Weekend Wisconsin crashes raise toll to 1,097. Duane Liljedahl 34 and Francis J Galeski 33 of Duluth Minn die after car hits Great Northern freight train despite warning signals. Additional fatalities include Milton Kronschnable 46 Dorchester after car veers off road and Joanne Marie Brown 20 Platteville in a tractor collision. Three women die in Racine when car plunges from bridge into Root River. Debra Hause 17 rescued. John Schwerm 23 Waukesh a dies from East West freeway crash. William Koosman 69 Mellen dies in ditch fire.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Duane Liljedahl
Francis J. Galeski
Durluth
Minn
Superior
Great Northern
Milton G. Kronschnable
Dorchester
Taylor County
Joanne Marie Bruwn
Platteville
Highway 82
Manston
Root River
Racine
Janie Stendahl
Alice Janaki
Margarita Hause
Hause
Debra
Howard L. Wood
John Schwerm
Waukesha
Court rules on Little Hunting Park rental case
Justices Black Brennan Stewart Marshall join majority upholding 1866 law's prohibition on interfering with white family leasing rights at Little Hunting Park. Chief Justice Burger and Justices Harlan White dissented, saying the language and new fair housing law oppose the majority. The 1965 lease involved Paul E Sullivan and T R Freeman Jr., a Black man, with both families suing after Freeman barred from the park. Nixon administration backed the plaintiffs.
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Hunting Park
Little Hunting Park
Douglas
Hugo L. Black
William J. Brennan Jr
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Warren E. Burger
John Marshall
Harlan
Byron White
High Court
Paul E. Sullivan
T. R. Freeman Jr
Nixon
Weather Delays Search For Missing Light Plane
Missing two men flight from Fergus Falls to Minot delays search as bad weather, limited CAP planes hinder aerial hunt. Dee Nelson and Richard Stone, last heard from Wednesday, were en route from Flying Cloud. Minnesota and South Dakota sheriffs join ground crews across multiple counties.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Dakotas
Alexandria
Minn
Civil Air Patrol
Fergus Falls
Minot
N.D
Dee Nelson
Minneapolis
Richard Stone
Ladysmith
Wis
Stone
DeVac Millwork Co
Nelson
Flying Cloud
Weather Bureau
Fargo
Clay
Otter Tail
Wilkin
CAP
Brookings
Madison
Sisseton
South Dakota
John O’gara
Robert Wilson
Israel raids Suez Canal amid prisoner claim and attacks
Israeli forces conducted a raid south of Ismailia and faced at least one fatality and one injury among troops while warplanes swept the central Suez Canal. Arab guerrillas fired rockets at a Beisan Valley settlement with no casualties reported. Ethiopian monks ordered from Qasr El Yahud monastery after a sabotage blast. Security barriers cost 3.5 million to be erected along the Tapline pipeline in the Golan Heights. pipeline damage earlier in the year is noted.
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Suez Canal
Don Avedan Shamoun
Tel Aviv
Ismailia
Jat
Beisan
Tel ‘Aviv
Qasr el Yahud
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Golan Heights
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Fined in theft case. second charge dropped in La Crosse court
La Crosse County Court fined William J. Otto 18 of 514 S 8th St 107 for taking part with three juveniles in stealing tires and wheels from Charles Hauser’s car in the Trane Co Plant 4 lot on December 3 Pollock 18 of 206 S Elm St faced a no defense plea and had his charge dismissed at the request of the district attorney after Otto was fined
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la Crescent
la Crosse County
Leonard F. Roraff
William J. Otto
S. 8Th St
Charles Hauser
Onalaska
Trane Co
S. Elm St
John Flynn
Otto
Pollock
Dist. Atty. Burleigh Randolph
Meeting Cancelled Over 1970 Capital Improvements Plan
A Common Council finance committee meeting to consider the 1970 capital improvements program was canceled. A spokesman said the Monday session was not rescheduled.
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Common Council Finance
Atkins says Tate slayings planned to instill fear
Los Angeles AP reports Susan Atkins, 21, now claims in a Los Angeles Times piece that the Tate murders were planned to instill fear in man and that the victims’ identities were unknown to the killers. Atkins discusses the killings, the baby, Manson’s influence, and the group’s aims in edited jail conversations.
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LOS Angeles
Sharon Tate
Susan Atkins
Los Angeles Times
Lawrence Schiller
Miss Atkins
Conversion of St. Wenceslaus School to Nursing Facility
Work began Monday converting the former St. Wenceslaus School into a nursing school for Viterbo College. The $890,000 project covers building land remodeling and equipment and aims to finish for next fall. The remodeled facility will hold 320 students with 26 to 28 private offices two lecture halls a skills laboratory two large classrooms six seminar rooms and a nursing seminary room. Peter Nelson and Son is the contractor.
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St. Wenceslaus
Viterbo College
Viterbo
Peter Nelson and Son
Youth Wounded At U Is In Fair Condition
A 19 year old who identified as James Williams remained in fair condition after a shooting on the University of Wisconsin campus. Williams was not a student and had no permanent address. He was shot in the right side on library mall Saturday night as police hunted the assailant.
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Madison
James Williams
University of Wisconsin
Williams
Library
Bonwicks Wicks This Is What You Want For Christmas
Christmas gift guide promises desirables from Bonwicks Wicks with multiple items pictured and described as ideal festive purchases, highlighting style, practicality, and seasonal appeal for shoppers.
Christmas Concert on WLCX Broadcast Monday Night
Radio highlights list an eight p.m. Christmas concert from Logan High School airing Monday on WLCX. The program spotlights a community holiday event featuring the Logan High School ensemble performing seasonal selections.
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WLCX
Logan High School
Prairie Man Put On Probation In Fraud Case
A Prairie du Chien man, John Minch, 29, was placed on four years probation in La Crosse County Court after a jury found him guilty of fraud by using the name George Lessard to obtain a $600 loan from First Credit. He was ordered to pay $340.46 to First Credit, $15 in court costs, and his lawyer fees. A presentence report supported probation. prosecutors agreed.
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Prairie du Chien
la Crosse County
Leonard F. Roraff
John Minch
Minch
First Credit Corp
Rudolph Schnurrer
George Lessard
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Dist
Burleigh Randolph
Youth Fined and Ordered to Pay Restitution
A rural Onalaska youth was fined 82 dollars in County Court for spray painting 10 county road signs and private ads in Brice Prairie on Halloween night. He must pay 55.91 dollars in remaining damages, to be covered from his earnings, with seven of nine juveniles already making 130.55 dollars restitution.
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Onalaska
la Crosse
Leonard F. Roraff
Michael Holter
R. J. Onalaska
Brice Prairie
Dist. Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Holter
Roraff
Collegian Confesses Gun Theft at Kmart Incident
Gregory W. Boudette a St Marys College student pleaded guilty in La Crosse County Court to stealing a pistol from a Kmart on December 5 and carrying a concealed weapon. He was released on bond pending sentencing after a delay for a presentence investigation. The case links to two other St Marys students Anthony F. Tripp and Frank Marino alleged to have helped in the theft.
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Winona College
la Crosse County
Leonard F. Roraff
Dist
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Gregory W. Boudette
Dayton
Ohio
Boudette
St. Mary’s College
William Kirkpatrick
Kmarton
Randolph
Kmart
Roraff
St. Mary’s
Anthony F. Tripp
Kansas City
Frank Marino
Tripp
Police Ambulance Dispatches Reported Injuries
City records show on December 14 three ambulance calls. Margaret Lee, 21, from Farwell Street, cut wrist and was taken to St Francis Hospital at 4 20 a m. Fern Finley, 55, of 209 North 14th Street, sustained an injured leg and was sent to St Francis Hospital at 4 41 p m. Richard Bray, 28, from Viroqua, was treated for an injured ankle at the Lutheran Hospital after an incident at the La Crosse State University power plant at 10 32 p m.
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Margaret Lee
Farwell St
Waukesha
St. Francis Hospital
14Th
State Streets
Fern B. Finley
N. 14Th St
Hall
la Crosse State University
Richard Bray
Viroqua
Lutheran Hospital
Stock Quotations Local and Regional Update
Quotations from 9:00 a.m. show inter dealer prices for LC Cooler and Pyroil among others with bid ranges and adjusted asks. National Association of Securities Dealers prices include C W Transport Fabri Tek First Bank Systems Gateway Transport Godfrey Gyrodyne Howell Moore's Seafood Nekoosa Edwards Roanwell Wallace Warner Werner Wisconsin P&L and related mutual funds with current bid ranges.
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LC Cooler
Lee Enterprises
Pyroil Co. Inc
Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chemical Fund
Eaton & Howard Bal
Eaton & Howard Eberstadt Fund
Fidelity Fund
Manhattan Fund
Mass. Inv
Stk
Mass. Inv. Gr
Nat. Investors
Puritan Fund
Wisconsin Fund
Marshall Co. National
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
C. W. Transport
Fabri-Tek, Inc
First Bank Sys
Gateway Trans
Godfrey Co
Howell Instruments
McQuay, Inc
Moore’s Seafood
Nekoosa Edwards
Roanwell
Wallace Business
Warner Elec
Bric
Werner Cent
Wisconsin P&l
Balloon ride ends in sighting of small white striped balloon
A white striped balloon rose quickly but disappeared from sight. Rick, son of amateur balloonists, says he has flown before only on a rope and remains enthusiastic about ballooning, planning to ride again perhaps not soon. Chicago AP report also details Commodity Exchange prices and USDA market figures for butter potatoes cattle hogs wheat and soybeans with specific bids and classifications.
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