Planners Asked to Probe Towboat Damage to Fish on Mississippi
At the Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission meeting John Diehl urged an investigation into towboat damage to fish and wildlife as ice jams, water level changes, and churning affect panfish catfish pike and sturgeon. No action was taken. The panel also heard about a proposed Durand area power plant by NSP and Dairyland with an estimated 300 to 500 million dollar cost, planned for operation by 1981, and possible joint ownership by other utilities.
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Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
Mississippi River
Commission
John Diehl
Ferryville
Upper
Diehl
William Kroll
NSP
Dairyland
Lake Superior District Power Co
Ashland
Superior Water, Light and Power Co
Wisconsin
Kripps
Kroll
I-90
French Island
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
UW Task Force On
John Weaver
Patrick Lucey
Truman Weaker As Kidneys Fail
Kansas City AP Harry S. Truman 88 remained in very serious condition as his kidneys weakened further. He slept fitfully. heart and kidney failures hinder his fight, with vitals steady but temperatures rising and limited response to stimuli.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Truman
Wallace Graham
Margaret Truman Daniel
New York
Welfare Holdback Delayed Three Months In Welfare Crackdown
The Nixon administration delays federal penalties worth nearly 700 million dollars for three months to states failing to purge ineligible welfare recipients. The extension, announced by John G. Veneman, allows time to negotiate changes in federal rules while keeping the overall budget ceiling for 1973.
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Washington
Nixon
John G. Veneman
Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Veneman
State Officials Threaten Lawsuits Over Welfare Withholding Delay
State administrators led by California official Robert B. Carleson argue the crackdown deters relief roll cleanup and propose a new base statistical period for measuring performance next year. The three month extension delays withholding federal funds set for January 1, with penalties tied to overpayments found in late 1971 samplings.
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California
Robert B. Carleson
Open House For BAF Pastor In Black River Falls
Rev and Mrs T A Rykken receive honors at a church open house in Evangelical Lutheran Church Black River Falls on Sunday December 17 from 3 to 5 PM. The Rev Mr Rykken accepted a call to Fargo North Dakota after ten years in Black River Falls and March 1962 arrival from Can do North Dakota. Mrs Rykken is a North Dakota native.
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Black River Falls
Wis
T. A. Rykken
Evangelical Lutheran
Rykken
Fargo
N.D
Cando
Wisconsin
Wittenberg
Bethany Indian Mission
North Dakota
Onalaska Youth Selected for 1973 Congressional Seminar
James Cantwell 18 from Onalaska High School is chosen as the first Onalaska student to join Mt. Vernon College Washington DC seminars. He will attend news conferences hearings embassy events and a White House visit with President Nixon. Cantwell aims to study law at Carthage College and hopes to meet several congressmen.
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James Cantwell
Onalaska High School
Congress
Milwaukee Bucks
Cantwell
Green Bay St
Onalaska
Mt. Vernon College
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court
House
Senate
White House
Richard Nixon
Washington
Michael
Carthage College
Kenosha
William C. Cantwell
Weather Brief Wisconsin Minnesota and Shippers Forecast
Fair and cold Friday night with partly sunny Saturday in Wisconsin and mostly fair conditions in Minnesota. Northeast cities turn colder Friday, slightly warmer Saturday. dry with increasing clouds and a chance of light snow in southwest on Saturday. Shippers' forecast urges protecting perishables within 150 miles of La Crosse with minimums down to minus 15 in the north and west and minus 5 in the east and south through 6 p.m.
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Wisconsin
Annesota
Owa
la Crosse
Marriages Listed In Wisconsin License Notices
Public notice lists multiple couples from Sparta Ontario Norwalk La Crosse Whitehall Galesville and Arcadia with marriage licenses scheduled for December dates. Names include Bruce Hutchens Corinne Kay Kastberg Bernardo P Gallegos Rosalie Holm Blakely Sanford Jane Reynolds and others across several towns. River Readings La Crosse 26)
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Sparta
Wis
Bruce Hutchens
Ontario
Corinne Kay Kastberg
Norwalk
Bernardo P. Gallegos
Terry St
Rosalie A. Holm
S. 18Th St
la Crosse
Blakely L. Sanford
S. 23Rd St
Jane L. Reynolds
S. 8Th St
Stoddard Hotel Sale Price Listed At 490000
The Stoddard Hotel and surrounding parking areas changed hands last month and sold for about 490000. Deeds filed show John Elliott, heading Elliott Enterprises, selling to Stoddard Properties, a firm formed by Peter Hurtgen and James McLoone, with a 550000 mortgage from First Federal Savings and Loan Association of La Crosse.
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Stoddard
Office of Register of Deeds
Everett
John Elliott
Elliott Enterprises
Stoddard Properties
Peter Hurtgen
James McLoone
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of la Crosse
County Finance Unit To Study Policy Pay Revision
The La Crosse County Board Finance Committee approved changes for next year's county official salaries. They advanced two holdover officials pay steps and set salaries for new roles while reviewing disparities and considering staff reallocations and retirement contributions.
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la Crosse County Board Finance Committee
Register of Deeds
Everett
Circuit Court
Jack Frost
Charles Whaley
William Black
Russell Fiedler
Fiedler
Esther Domke
Klos
Kenneth Guthrie
John McConaughey
Alan Fredericks
McConaughey
Fredericks
Michael Mulroy
Racine Pedestrian Killed by Truck in Mount Pleasant
The Associated Press reports 73 year old Charles N. Fortune was struck by a car while crossing a Mount Pleasant street in Racine County. The incident raised Wisconsin highway deaths for 1972 to 1,107, up from 1,075 a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Racine
Wisconsin
Charles N. Fortune
Mount Pleasant
Moon Walkers Revisit Lunar Orbit After Challenger Destruction
Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt lingered in 69 mile lunar orbit while the Challenger lunar lander, carrying the final moon mission cargo, broke away and crashed into Taurus Littrow to deliver seismic data. The command ship America carried the astronauts home with Ronald Evans aboard.
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Paul Recer
Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
United
Lunar
Challenger
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H. Schmitt
America
Ronald E. Evans
Mission Control
Moon
Cernan and Schmitt
Earth
Taurus- Littrow Valley
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Staff Listing
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff including James E. Burgess publisher and K O Blanchard executive editor with department heads Sanders Hook Wallace Hutzler and others. It invites readers to contact carriers or the office at 782 8040 for missed copies or delivery issues and notes city carrier pricing at $1.60 every two weeks.
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la Crosse Tribune
Jerry Kripps
Eau Claire
NSP and
Dairyland Cooperative
Youth In Congress
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Duluth
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
International Falls
Kansas Ci
LA Cross A
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Whitehall
Lee Vincent Schams
Karen Louise Engelsen
Galesville
Jerome Francis Jereczek
Dodge
Ruth Kathryn Thomas
Arcadia
Lee E. A. Farrington
Chippewa Falls
Velva May Green
State Street
Stoddard Hotel
Jerome Klos
Dist
Wilbert Ipsen
Black
Whaley
Julian Johnson
Richard Baker
Frost
Carl Schnick
Schnick
Guthrie
James McHugh
McHugh
County Court Branch 2
Leonard Roraff
Cernan
Moon Valley
Taurus-Littrow
Bob Olson
Ron Otto
James E. Burgess
K. O. Blanchard
Sanford Goltz
Sanders Hook
Wallace Hutzler
Edward Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard Westerfield
Leon Franck
Belville Brothers
Guitarist
Fiddler
Interfaith Christian Ministries
Main - la Crosse
Rev
Wes
Wisconsin Technical
Kannegieters
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