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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

2

Getty II kidnap case tied to Calabrian mob in Rome

Mother Gail Harris considers moving to the United States with Getty II and two other children amid fears of reprisals by kidnappers. Police keep case information tight as Rome suspects Calabrian Mafia links. Getty II was found near Lagonegro after a five month abduction.

Rome J. Paul Getty II United States Getty Gail T Harris San Francisco Eith Rome Fernando Hassone Italy Piazza Farnese Lagonegro Naples

Put Up Or Shut Up On Impeachment Says Goldwater

Senator Barry Goldwater urges rapid House impeachment action against President Nixon. In a Christian Science Monitor interview he criticizes the President for delaying and dodging questions about Watergate, saying openness could have changed public opinion and that Nixon ignores good advice.

Barry Boston Barry Goldwater House Nixon Christian Science Monitor Arizona House Judiciary Committee Goldwater

Four Snowmobilers Die In Wisconsin Weekend Accidents

The Associated Press reports four snowmobilers died in Wisconsin over the weekend, bringing the season total to five. Michael Short, 15, of Rubicon, died after a collision with a truck in Rubicon. David Rock, 23, of Wausau, died when his snowmobile hit a utility pole near Schofield. Wilfred Janisch, 42, of Ellsworth, died after his snowmobile struck a fence in Pierce County. Robert Westenberger, 20, of Stockbridge, died when his machine hit a utility pole west of Conover in Vilas County. An Iron County accident occurred a week earlier.

Associated Press Wisconsin Michael Short Rubicon Dodge County David Rock Wausau Schofield Ellsworth Wilfred Janisch Pierce County Robert Westenberger Stockbridge Conover Vilas County Iron County

Board to Review Longfellow Bids Tuesday

The La Crosse Area Public School District Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m in the Main Library Auditorium to review bids for an addition and renovation at Longfellow Junior High. Bids open at 2 p m in the board office and will be presented to the board that evening. The district has 906000 budgeted for construction renovation contingency architect fees and equipment. The board will study Wisconsin Association of School Boards policies and decide on support or opposition. It will act on year end finances personnel actions and receive a report from the community relations committee.

Longfellow Junior High School la Crosse Area Wisconsin Association of School Boards Carol Gundersen

La Crosse Tribune Subscriber Rates

The La Crosse Tribune lists mail and carrier rates including city delivery at 31.60 biweekly and one year subscriptions at 30.00 within 75 miles of La Crosse. The paper is published every afternoon and Sunday morning at 401 No. 3rd St La Crosse WI 54601.

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Energy bill looms as Wisconsin lawmakers weigh power tools

Lawmakers face a fight over granting power to resolve the energy shortage with Lt Governor Lucey and others warning about who decides what is needed. A lawsuit by 13 municipalities blocks full $165 million in shared tax revenues, while state agencies push for immediate partial distribution to avoid further lawsuits.

Ious Lucey Johnson York State Republican Party Wisconsin Department of Administration Department of Revenue Richard Orton

Union Rejects Trane Contract

Trane Lodge 21 members voted to reject the latest offer in a strike that began September 16. About 1,500 ballots were cast with more than 900 opposing the proposal, as issues include pay, cost of living, pensions, and lunch breaks. The strike is the longest in the union's history at Trane Co.

Trane Trane Lodge 21 Mary E. Sawyer Dale Freehoff Freehoff Trane Co

Reduced Cost Guideline Reset For School Lunch

The Agriculture Department raises the maximum income for reduced price lunches to 7 440 per year for a family of four, a 25 percent increase. The change, authorized by Congress in child nutrition legislation signed by President Nixon, affects about 225 000 of 24.4 million children on reduced price meals as of October 1, and sets no more than 20 cents for the reduced price. Families of four can earn up to 4 250 annually to qualify for free meals, with 8 4 million children already receiving them.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Nixon

Trucks Roll On As Park-In Ends National Protest Shifts

The Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers ends park-ins at major routes as 200 independent drivers vote to resume driving. Leaders plan to form a national association while promising future protests if fuel and speed limit demands remain unmet.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Ohio New Jersey West Virginia Kansas Oklahoma Ber The Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers William Hill Hill Colorado National Association of Independent Truckers Dave Townsend Denver Washington

West Salem Plans Environmental Review for Sewer System

The West Salem Village Council will hold an 8 p.m. Tuesday environmental impact meeting at Village Hall to review a proposed sewage disposal system and water system expansion. The project aims to serve an industrial park and a new county hospital under construction, with a $340 000 federal grant part of a $680 000 package. Officials from Owen and Ayres, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission are expected to attend.

West Salem Wis Phyllis Kenyon Lakeview Hospital Kenyon Owen and Ayres, Eau Claire Engineering Firm Department of Natural Resources The Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission

Weekend Toll: Five Die In Wisconsin Road Crashes

Five people died in weekend crashes across Wisconsin, raising the 1973 highway fatality toll to 1,105 versus 1,129 a year earlier. Daniel Geiger, 23, of Appleton died when his car hit a tree in Calumet County. Arthur W. Sallman, 78, of Superior was struck while crossing a street. A Kenosha man, Robert Riemer, 62, died in a collision west of Kenosha. Vickie Ann Vervort, 16, and Mary Ann Heindel, 15, of Kaukauna died late Friday.

Associated Press Wisconsin Daniel Geiger Appleton Calumet County Arthur W. Sallman Superior Kenosha Robert Riemer Vickie Ann Vervort Mary Ann Heindel Kaukauna

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