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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1975
Page
4
The snippet lists the publication's opinion section leadership including Sanders as a hook, Robert S. Gallagher as General Manager, and Sanford Goltz as Editor and Opinion Page Editor. It identifies roles without detailing content.
Herbert Scepanski known as Skip, a Navy veteran pursuing a geography degree at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse, volunteers 20 to 30 hours weekly as county volunteer coordinator for group and foster homes. He recruits trains and assigns 42 volunteers to support 14 delinquent youths in local homes, arranging outings and camp experiences. His work earns praise from staff and former house parents who note his calm influence helps troubled children improve in school and behavior.
Tribune notes a 1955 REA loan of 500000 to Trempealeau Electric Cooperative earmarked for expanding service to more subscribers. Also covered are Ap pon main street fire damage and school overcrowding remedies.
As Wisconsin Democrats resist closing the presidential preference primary, they face a split path to Madison Square Garden. The Assembly tabled the move while the Senate debated an alternate method, signaling a fragile compliance with national party rules and a wary path for a future delegation.
A narrator recalls paying 44 cents a gallon years ago on the Navajo Reservation and later finding 50.9 cents in Phoenix. He notes European prices triple ours, and reflects on nostalgia and sudden relief amid rising costs, while a Navajo attendant quietly comments on the market.
A reader laments merchant overcharges citing a $1.43 item bought elsewhere for 80 cents plus tax and calls for fair pricing amid inflation. Another writes praising Emma Diekroeger for 12 years as La Crosse Main Public Library reference librarian and notes her retirement and impact."}
Barbara Hunter reports from Saint Paul as Minnesota lawmakers edge toward a full-time legislature discussion amid ongoing committee meetings and calls for more time. The topic has lingered for years as the state shifts to flexible annual sessions and reorganizes operations.
Editorial reflects on the 1975 Australian general election and the Fraser government. It discusses unemployment at five percent, inflation near 15 percent, Whitlam era policies, and anticipated shifts in capital investment and foreign policy. It questions a full time legislature and suggests reforms to speed lawmaking.
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