Low Bids Favored for Lakeview Projects by County Board
La Crosse County Special Building Committee recommended acceptance of the lowest bids on two Lakeview construction contracts and approved an elevator addition. They also backed a $25,000 county share to finance a West Salem storm sewer system serving Lakeview and 76 planned lots, with details on boiler substitutions and future utility costs discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County Board Special Building Committee
Lakeview Health Center
Cleaver-Brooks
Winona Plumbing
Harry Schroeder
Kewaunee
Lakeview
Schroeder
Winona
Lovold
Boschert
Lund
Robert Smith
West Salem
John Thomas
14Th Dist
Lake Neshonoc
West Salem High School
Alphonse Hammes
Dist
Johnson
La Crosse County to Reopen Vote on Highway Chief Post
The La Crosse County Board plans a 7 p.m. Friday vote to fill the two year term for Highway Commissioner Orval Smith after a secret Thursday session. The board weighed candidate options while Deputy Chief Upland and Sheriff Black guarded doors.
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la Crosse County
Orval Smith
Smith
Milton Upland
Robert Pehler
William Black
Sundet
Attorney General’s Office
Ex-Senator Prentiss Brown Sr. dies at 84 in Michigan
ST. IGNACE Mich AP Prentiss M Brown Sr 84 former U S senator and congressman father of the Mackinac Bridge died Wednesday. In other notes a school ambulance call to Longfellow Junior High and other civic items are listed with several disorderly conduct and drunken cases in La Crosse and area courts.
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Cen
Longfellow Junior High School
Mark Seager
Lutheran Hospital
Fire Department
la Crosse
ST. Ignace, Mich
Prentiss M. Brown Sr
U.S
Mackinac Bridge
Michigan
Two Peninsulas
Assassination Shock in Franco Spain Near Carrero Blanco
Report recalls the 1973 Carrr o Blanco assassination amid Franco regime after a tunnel diggers’ basement rental by two young men posing as sculptors. Police found a satchel with batteries and cables after the blast as officials warn against hatred. Minnesota oil jobbers expand Canadian imports to ease heating oil shortages this winter.
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Arturo Escobar
Escobar
Franco
Spain
Carrero Blanco
ST. Paul, Minn
Northwest Petroleum Association
Gerald Everett
Minnesota
Everett
Twin Cities
Rochester
Grand Rapids
Canada
International Falls
Minneapolis
Trane details provisions of rejected union offer
The Trane Co reports its wage and benefit offer is very substantial and was rejected by Lodge 21 of the IAM. Lodge 1115 accepted its offer but required Lodge 21's approval. Details include a first year 35 cent raise, average wage $4.44, and a three year total rise of 23.7 percent to about $5.06 by year three. Pension and insurance improvements are outlined with expanded hospital coverage and new wage protection against inflation. The company warns of high costs and 1974 recession risks.
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Trane Co
Lodge 21
Lodge 1115
International Association of Machinists
Thomas Hancock
Trane
Hancock
Bureau of National Affairs
United States
Nixon Orders Release of Health Funds
President Nixon ordered the release of 1.1 billion dollars in impounded health and education funds. Deputy Press Secretary Gerald L. Warren said the move aims to end uncertainty for grant recipients such as school districts and hospitals without committing to freeing other impounded funds.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Congress
Warren
Tribune masthead and pricing notice
The Tribune lists publication details, address and mailing costs. It notes city carrier price 1.60 and mail subscription within 75 miles at 30.00 per year, for Volume 69, Number 217.
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the Tribune
No. 3Rd St
la Crosse
No County Backing For Powerless Unit
The county board deferred a proposal to form a solid waste management committee to study a countywide disposal system. Critics attacked the plan as powerless and urged a spending authority with land options and potential secrecy to select sites, sending the matter to the planning committee.
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la Crosse
City of
Gordon Feinberg
2Nd Dist
Jerome Klos
28Th Dist
Klos
Schilling
Onalaska
Thomas Roellich
12Th Dist
Fire at Anthony Hotel in Minneapolis Leaves 16 Missing
Fire officials sift debris at the 87 year old Anthony Hotel as 16 men and 2 women remain unaccounted for amid sub zero conditions. The Red Cross estimates 86 residents from a guest register were inside when the fire started shortly before 2 am. Damages are pegged between 400000 and 750000 and the 115 room structure is being torn down.
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Minneapolis
Frank Fiddler
The
Red Cross
Fritz Lindgren
Clarence Nimmerfroh
Environmental Education Planning Discussed in La Crosse
The Citizens' Committee for Environmental Education discussed outdoor teaching sites and cooperation with agencies to implement programs in La Crosse city schools. Reports covered Myrick Marsh as classroom space, Grandad Bluff Farm use, and teacher training workshops leveraging federal refuges and university courses.
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Citizens’ Committee For Environmental Education
CCEE
la Crosse City
Barbara Frank
Emerson
Longfellow
Viterbo College
Terry Witzke
Emerson School
Myrick Marsh
Eugene Fry
Parks and Recreation
Grandad Bluff
Katy Ligare
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Witzke
la Crosse River
Fry
Grandad
UWL Astronomy Department
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Hixon Forest
Uwl
Myrick Park
Ligare
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Federal Wildlife Refuge
Horicon
Winona
Minn
State College
Matthias Kerschbaum
Peter Smith
la Crosse
Upper Mississippi River Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Births and Adoptions Noted in Local Notices
A daughter Cassandra Lee was born Nov. 5 to Mr and Mrs Richard Roberts of 3125 Lakeshore Drive Roxanne Priebe. A son born Dec. 18 to Mr and Mrs Loren W Moldenhaver R 1 Dakota Minn Connie R Brommbrich. A son born Dec. 19 to Mr and Mrs Gary L Pralle Box 1309 La Crosse Linda Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassandra Lee
Richard Roberts
Lakeshore Drive
Roxanne Priebe
LA Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Loren W. Moldenhaver
Dakota, Minn
Connie R. Brommbrich
Gary L. Pralle
la Crosse
Linda Berg
Minnesota bills create energy czar and new department
A Minnesota Senate subcommittee approved a bill to create a state department of energy and appoint an energy czar with power to deny fuel to non essential users during emergencies. Gov. Wendell Anderson backs the move and plans to speak to lawmakers opening day on January 15.
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T. Paul
Anderson
House
Senate
Congress Fracas Cited in Frisking Incident
Fragmentary OCR recalls a confrontation on Capitol grounds as a man asserts congressional immunity while a plainclothes officer searches him, claiming he is a member of Congress and resisting.
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Congress
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la Crosse Tribune
Jerome R. Rosso
Tribune
Minnesota Chemical Co
St. Paul
E. R. Lund
Minnesota Chemical
Iowa
Winona Plumbing Co
Hackner
R. H. Lovold, Inc
David Hamilton
Firman Schiebout
Hugh Boschert
Robert Johnson
21St Dist
Kendall Casberg
31St Dist
Commissioner's Post
Corp
Ray Sundet
Municipal Court
Charles P. Barney
Madison
Steven J. Elder
S. 17Th St
Steven M. Lenox
Walter Piekart
Wilton
Shely D. Fifarek
Trowbridge Hall
Kenneth F. Slaback
N. 9Th St
Robert D. Stephan
Stoddard
James H. Campfield
Tomah
Terry A. Meede
Badger St
Algoma
Michael R. Benes
Leona Weber
Liberty St
Linda M. Dobbs
Benjamin C. Starks
Holmen
Harold Nelson
Torcuato Fernandez Miranda
Fernandez Miranda
Leithold
Lee Oe
Down
Ownla Crosse
ED Phillips & Sons CO
South Avenue
South
Ward Avenues
Northern States Power Co
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Red Cloud
Myrick Parks
Kerschbaum
Jay F. Thurston
State Road School
Thurston
Behind-The-Brewery
South Front ST
Tribune Insurance Department
the Insurance Service Department
Proehl
UN Sani New Appliance Center
West Ave
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