Airport Manager To Be Named From Distant Airport
La Crosse Aviation Board selects a manager from outside the Midwest for La Crosse Municipal Airport. The nominee will be revealed at a special Common Council meeting Tuesday night. Salary to be 15944 with a 1000 moving allowance and 6 percent retroactive pay after six months.
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Midwest
la Crosse
James Atterholt
la Crosse Aviation Board
Richard Shimshak
Atterholt
Shimshak
Orval ‘Red’ Smith
W. Peter Gilbertson
Sparta School Board reorganizes elementary leadership
The Sparta School Board approved a reorganization of elementary administration after the retirement of Jessie Hoogenhouse. James Ticknor becomes added supervisor, a half time principal at Lakeview Elementary is planned to supervise Angelo Elementary, and James Liska keeps leading Lawrence-Lawson while supervising Cataract. A textbook selection policy was approved.
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Sparta
Wis
Jessie Hoogenhouse
James Ticknor
Lakeview
Angelo
James Liska
Lawrence-Lawson
Cataract
Fire Damages Car Of Prairie Teacher
Prairie du Chien firemen extinguished a car blaze at Selch's Trailer Court believed started by two boys. The 1972 car owned by Mary Carey a local school teacher. Police and fire officials arrested two boys ages 13 and 12 and referred them to juvenile court. They are charged also with breaking two windows at Miss Carey's mobile home on December 12.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Selch
Mary Carey
Miss Carey
Jenny Jones to join family home for Christmas in Norristown
Three year old Jenny Jones found neglected and malnourished in Song Nam Korea is expected to be in her new American home by Christmas. Adoptive mother Leah Jones calls the reunion a miracle. The Joneses already have two older Korean adoptees.
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Norristown
Jenny Jones
Leah Jones
Jenny
Song Nam
Stars and Stripes
Associated Press
Joneses
Restaurant employee arrested for theft in La Crosse
La Crosse police arrested a 19 year old woman employed at the New Villa restaurant at 2132 Ward Ave for allegedly stealing more than $800 from the cash register over time. Officers recovered $869, taken since December 10, and she was released pending a court hearing.
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la Crosse
New Villa
Ward Ave
City Man Charged After Scuffle With Police
A 20 year old La Crosse man Peter J Schumacher of 805 St. James St appeared in County Court on a charge of causing bodily harm to a police officer. He was released on a 500 dollar signature bond after a scuffle with two officers at his mother's home 721 N 9th St. Police said he was allegedly drunk and the incident began over a family argument.
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la Crosse
Peter J. Schumacher
St. James St
Schumacher
N. 9Th St
LaCrosse Tribune Classifieds Contact Numbers
The LaCrosse Tribune lists phone numbers for missed papers and classified ads. It notes delivery and mail subscription details, including pricing, and provides the newspaper address and publication schedule information.
Longest-live Forss a 93 year old La Crosse man
Logan County veteran Forss, born December 25, 1882 in Lansing Iowa, is profiled as La Crosse born but Alaska years, Swedish immigrant roots, former Alaska engineer and captain, retired head machinist, father of five and grandfather of nine. He still recalls Christmases, crafts, and card tricks.
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Fairie Queene
Logan High School
Les
Swanson Field
Forss
Ninth Ward
Logan Junior High
Fifth Ward
Jefferson School
Lansing
Iowa
Eric
Augusta Forss
Sweden
la Crosse
Durango
Colo
Clara
Ellen
Don Forss
San Jose
Calif
Arleen Rinartz
Kane St
San Francisco
F.B.I
Alaska
No Ruling Yet In Gunshot Death
La Crosse County Coroner Dr. Mark Leinfelder said he had not ruled whether Harold W. Oman aged 61 of 2828 Farnam Street died from an accident or from self inflicted action. Oman died of a personal safety related gunshot wound Monday and may have been cleaning his gun when it discharged.
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la Crosse County
Mark Leinfelder
Harold W. Oman
Farnam St
Oman
Leinfelder
Christmas Procession in Bethlehem Amid Tense Guard
In Bethlehem Occupied Jordan AP reports a Christmas procession reaching the Church of the Nativity led by Jeru salem's Roman Catholic patriarch Giacomo Beltritti. Israeli military cars paced the crowd as Arab guerrilla fears kept security tight, with bells and an Arab fire brigade band in Manger Square and about 2000 spectators, mostly Arab residents.
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Bethlehem
Jordan
Holy Land
Jesus
Jerusalem
Giacomo Giuseppe Beltritti
Pope to Close Holy Year Door in Rome
Pope Paul VI shuts the bronze Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica ending the 1975 Holy Year which drew about 8 million pilgrims to Rome. He will celebrate the first outdoor Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Square with over 100000 worshipers watching on TV in 41 countries.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter’s Basilica
Rome
St. Peter’s Square
United States
Canada
Latin America
Vatican
Winter Weather Forecast Covers Vast Snow Potential
Forecasters predict white Christmas in Kentucky and Missouri extending to the Great Lakes with rain across much of the South. Snow targets the western Dakotas and northern Rockies while the East stays cold. Wisconsin and Minnesota report cloudy skies with chances of light snow and flurries. Iowa shows partial clearing but cold and snow chances in the north and west.
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Kentucky
Missouri
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Rockies
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Weather data snapshot for La Crosse with temps and records
A compact weather summary for La Crosse includes yesterday's high 61 and low 37, today’s low 23, sunrise at 7 38 and sunset at 4 32. It lists degree days 40 and totals 2349 for the year, with last year 2418 and normal 243.
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LA Crosse
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Ed Huebner
Bernice Wendlandt
Oak Forest Nursing Home
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Spruce St
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Daisy Edberg
Northern Hills
Boston
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Kennedy
Time Magazine
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O'Donnell
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U.S
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Gundersen Clinic, Ltd
Lutheran Hospital
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LaCrosse Tribune
Tribune
N. 3Rd St
S. 4Th St
Detroit
Mich
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la Crosse Garment Co
2Nd
Market Sts
State Sts
Kwik Rip
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