Lucey Under Fire Over Capitol Hot Water Ban
Madison lawmakers critique Gov Lucey plan to shut all hot water in Capitol restrooms citing health risks and hygiene concerns. Health officials say risks are minimal if handwashing continues while custodians retain access. Senator Swan calls hot water essential and urges restoration.
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Arthur L. Srb
Associated Press
Madison, Wis
Patrick J. Lucey
Capitol
James R. Lewis
West Bend
Lucey
Covernor
George Haniy
Lewis
Jeff Smoller
Lacey
Karl Mohr
City of Madison Health Department
Mohr
Edwin Larkin
Larkin
James Swan
Elkhorn
UMW Leader Boyle Gets 3 Years For Fund Misuse
District Judge Charles Richey reduced former United Mine Workers president W A Boyle's sentence from five to three years citing health. Boyle was convicted in 1972 of illegal union political donations and faces additional murder charges in Washington County Pa for the Yablonski killings. He was ordered jailed at the federal prison hospital in Springfield Missouri and to repay $49 250 to the UMW treasury, with a $130 000 fine maintained.
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Washington
Forver
United Mine Workers Presial
W. A
Tony Boyle
Rnits
Charles
Richey
Boyle
Union
Federal Prison Hospital
Springfield
Justice Department
Coun
Joseph A
Jock) Yablonski
U.S
United Mine Workers
UMW
America
Kuwait Silent On Fate Of Palestinian Hijackers
Kuwait251 officials state the five Palestinian militants who seized a West German jet and killed at Rome and Athens will face severe punishment. Hostages released in Kuwait described the hijackers as noncriminals, while Italy and Greece confirmed deaths and investigations continue.
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Kliwatt
Kuwait
Rome
Athens
Gul
Monaco
Wey
Persian Gulf
Salvatore Fortuna
Sicily
Kuwait Hilton
Lebanon
Hans-Helmut Freundt
Hilton
School officials approve budget and staff changes
The board approved a November payroll of 670,463 dollars, routine billings, and a special bill to balance 1973 books. It retained computer terminal contracts for Central High and Easton High while declining Lincoln Junior option pending study. The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is the consulting agency for terminals and their counter center.
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Clement Stapleton
Central
Lincoln Junior
University of Lisconsine la Crosse
Eurocrap Emerges From European Summit Jotting
London observers report a new portmanteau Eurocrap entering the lexicon after the Common Market summit. Hella Pick in The Guardian attributes it to a senior British official, noting its use to mock lengthy ministerial sessions and the fragile nature of binding agreements within Europe.
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London Observer
London
Hella Pick
Pick
Europe
Bloodmobile To Visit City For One Day
The Badger Regional Blood mobile will be in La Crosse for a one day stop next week. It will be at Dairyland Power Cooperative 2615 East Ave S from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the quota will be 100 pints of blood. Walk in donors accepted and 17 year olds may donate with parental consent.
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Badger
la Crosse
Dairyland Power Cooperative
East Ave. S
Eleanore Wollschlaeger
la Crosse County
The
American Red Cross
Agnew seeks suspension not disbarment in Maryland case
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew asked three Maryland circuit judges to suspend him from practicing law rather than disbarment over a tax evasion plea. He argued the judges should assess past and future conduct and permit a return to practice with appropriate safeguards.
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Annapolis
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
Circuit Court
Maryland Bar Association
Flite Center Faces Contract Termination Over Due Amount
The aviation board moved to terminate the La Crosse Flite Center contract if a past due balance of 6920 dollars is not paid by 5 p.m. December 26. The overdue sum mostly covers the fuel flowage fee with bills dating back to September.
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The
Aviation Board
la Crosse Flite Center
James Brough
North Central Airlines
Liberian Freighter Sinks In Pacific Ocean Northwest of Victoria
A Liberian freighter with a 40 crew sank in gale seas about 520 miles northwest of Victoria. The Golden Arrow and Japanese vessel Oriental Monarch were nearby as lifeboats flashed signals. Temperatures, rough seas and 50 knot winds hindered rescue efforts. crew nationalities include Taiwanese officers and Filipino crew aboard the grain carrier bound for Japan from Portland.
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Victoria
B.C
Pacific
Here
United States Coast Guard
Argus
Taiwan
C.Y. Tung
Japan
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Former Monroe Highway Boss Dies At 86
Charles Dwyer 86 longtime Monroe County highway commissioner died Tuesday in Hillsboro hospital He was born September 11 1887 and served as assessor and town chairman before becoming highway official From 1957 retirement he lived in Kendall and Sparta later in a Hillsboro nursing home Funeral services set at St Josephs Kendall with multiple priests and burial in church cemetery Dwyer survived by wife Julia four sons three daughters siblings and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Kendall
Wis
Charles Dwyer
Monroe County
Hillsboro
Glendale
Sparta
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Frederick Freking
Bernard Duffy
Kendall Church
J. Floyd Dwyer
la Crosse
Cormac Dwyer
Milwaukee
Msgr
John
Camp Douglas
Douglas Burnett
James
Faribault
Minn
Floyd Smith
Janesville
Philip
Joseph Connor
Bessie Haas
Chicago
Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty in Chicago Case
Antonio Barrientes 21 pled guilty in Circuit Court and was sentenced to 15 to 35 years for murder charges in the June 19 killings of Robert Erfourth and David Hammes. He received lesser terms for burglary and armed robbery related to the incident at the Alcuin Montessori School coach house in Maywood.
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Chicago
Antonio Barrientes
Barrientes
Robert Erfourth
Lincoln Park
Mich
David Hammes
Milwaukee
Alcuin Montessori School
Maywood
Erfourth
Hammes
Pay Scale Proposed For Town Officials In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Towns Association proposed a flexible salary formula for town chairmen treasurers clerks and assessors to counter inflationary pressure. Base pay would be 350 annually plus 25 cents per resident 5 per road mile and 25 per million dollars of equalized valuation with clerks assessors at double the base and other board members at half the chairmen rate.
Florida Mother and Five Children Die in House Fire
An Orlando fire killed Elizabeth Forest 23 and her children Isaac 8 Cathy 7 Lillie Mae 6 Loriie 4 and Michael 3 on the second floor of a two family dwelling. Investigators blame a candle after power was shut off.
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Orlando
Fla
Elizabeth Forest
Isaac
Cathy
Lillie Mae
Loriie
Michael
Richard King
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Court Upholds Contempt Citation Against IBM
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a civil contempt citation against International Business Machines Corp. that could impose fines of 150000 dollars. The decision preserves the ongoing enforcement action in a dispute involving IBM and a government agency.
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IBM
NEW York
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
International Business Machines Corp
Laird to Exit Nixon Circle as IBM Antitrust Case Proceeds
Former domestic adviser Laird said he will leave Nixon’s White House staff February 1 to join Reader’s Digest as senior counselor for national and international affairs. Separately, IBM plans to appeal a federal court contempt ruling over 1,200 documents in a antitrust suit seeking to break up the company amid monopoly allegations. The appeals court found no jurisdiction to review IBM's privileges claim and ordered continuation of the contempt process.
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Laird
White House
Nixon
Reader’s Digest Association
U.S. Supreme Court
IBM
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
David N. Edelstein
Loeal
Electric Auto-Lite Sold For 825000
The former Electric Auto-Lite property sold for 825000 according to documents on file in the office of Register of Deeds Everette B. Runge. The property was sold by La Crosse Cooler Co. to R. W. S. Inc. An earlier announcement had listed the purchasers as Central States Warehouse Inc. The president of R. W. S. Inc., David E. Nudd, and its secretary, R. W. Schroeder, signed two mortgages on the property.
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Office of Register of Deeds
Everette B. Runge
la Crosse Cooler Co
R.W.S. Inc
Central States Warehouse Inc
David E. Nudd
R. W. Schroeder
la Crosse Trust Co
the Cooler Co
Regal Ware founder J O Reigle dies at 75
J O Reigle 75 founder of Regal Ware Inc a Kewaskum Wisconsin based maker of home appliances and utensils died at his home in West Bend Wisconsin early Tuesday The La Crosse Tribune notes his death and his role in the local manufacturing firm.
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Dead West Bend, Wis
J. O. Reigle
Regal Ware Inc
Kewaskum
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Flite Center
Sports Illustrated
Helen Stevie Rice Gibson
Pearl ST. Lacrosse
Monroe
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Madison Bureau
Madison
Wisconsin Towns Association
Joan Gillette
Margo Pontius
Viola Herschler
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Clarence Williams
Williams
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Lacrosse Tribune
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