Chiefs Open Rose Trip With Stop In Minnesota Saturday
The 225 member Western State University marching chiefs begin a six day Tournament of Roses parade tour with a 10 minute halftime show in Bloomington Minnesota during NFL divisional playoff game between the Rams and Vikings. Weather contingency plans include a taped soundtrack if wind and cold worsen.
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la Crosse State University
Marching Chiefs
Bloomington
Minn
Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota Vikings
John Alexander
Rams
Vikings
Chiefs
Robert Steuck
Metropolitan Stadium
Steuck
Injuries From Slippery Streets Across La Crosse
Five people were injured in weather related mishaps on slippery streets in La Crosse. Linda Johnson 28 Mildred Killian 62 Jean Jones 51 James Jones 51 and Casper Anderegg 65 sustained injuries in two car and three car accidents around Losey Boulevard Jackson Street Mississippi Avenue and 20th Street. Police attributed slick road conditions as a factor and ambulance crews sent victims to Lutheran Hospital for treatment.
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Linda Johnson
Winnebago St
Mildred Killian
la Crosse
Jean Jones
S. 23Rd St
James
Losey Boulevard
Jackson Street
Lutheran, Hospital
Lutheran Hospital
Salem Youth Fined $32 In Gas Theft
A West Salem youth named George E. Miles aged 18 pleaded guilty in La Crosse County Court to attempting to steal gasoline. He was fined $32 after driving over steel spike plates set near a farm tank by Thomas Bramschreiber, who had suffered prior thefts. Miles denied the other thefts while deputies traced him to a service station for tire repairs.
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West Salem
la Crosse County
George E. Miles
S. Clark St
Thomas Bramschreiber
Burns
Bramschreiber
Miles
Braunschreiber
City Man Arrested In Theft Of Watches
La Crosse police arrested Walter R. Coady at the Red Lantern Tavern after a tavern keeper reported three watches stolen from the Alibi. Coady, 39, of 1339 Wood Street, was booked for theft and to appear Monday in County Court.
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la Crosse
Elmer Stellick
3Rd St
Walter R. Coady
Wood St
Red Lantern
4Th St
Coady
Mencken Lives In Book Stores Of Baltimore
In Baltimore shelves fill with H L Mencken works as Carl Bode’s new biography sparks renewed local interest. Booksellers report brisk sales and a dozen or more Mencken titles on display while residents describe the Sage of Baltimore as a divisive yet influential figure.
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Baltimore
Baltimore, Md
H. L. Mencken
Sage
Carl Bode
Morris Klein
Doubleday
Remington's
Vietnam
Three-Tier Wedding Cake Brought Home In Two Flights
London born Sydney Smith married to Jane Giardino in Denver. To ensure safe arrival, Harrods could not guarantee delivery so Smith and his sister Marsha flew to London and returned with a three tier cake weighing 58 pounds costing 92 dollars. Smith is Denver district sales manager for British Overseas Airways.
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Denver
Jane Giardino
Sydney Smith
Harrods
Smith
London
Marsha Smith
British Overseas Airways
Ski Lift Delayed by Heavy Snow in Roanoke
Roanoke could not open its new ski lift on Friday due to 15 inches of snow. Workmen, blocked by the drifted snow, could not access Fishburn Park to finish installation and prepare the site for the scheduled start.
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Roanoke
Fishburn Park
Camp McCoy Hosts Sparta Elementary Students Christmas Party
Camp McCoy personnel hosted 35 Sparta elementary students at a Christmas party Tuesday afternoon. Jeleo Inc of Angelo donated a bus to transport the children to the post gym for a games period, then they enjoyed a movie and a cartoon as guests.
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Camp McCoy
Sparta
Wis
Jeleo, Inc
Angelo
Post Gymnasium
Imported steel pressure grows as U S producers benefit
Pittsburgh AP reports that 1969 saw record U S steel output amid rising imports. Foreign shipments stayed around quotas but shifted to high priced specialty steels, including stainless and alloys, hitting automotive, aircraft, homebuilding and appliances sectors. Overall output neared 137 million tons with profits pressured by higher costs and wages. Continuous casting emerged as a key 1970s technology, replacing ingot molds and enabling direct rolling.
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U.S
Europe
United Steelworkers Union
Youngstown
Ohio
Chicago
Buffalo
Detroit
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance Warns on New Sales Tax Exempts
A tax research group estimates a 24 month yield of 134.9 million for one percent of tax versus 84.4 million under a selective sales tax. The alliance notes the tax applies to final consumer retail sales and lists exemptions including producers goods machinery used in manufacturing feed seed fertilizers and farming machinery. A free copy of the December 1969 Wisconsin Taxpayer report can be requested from the alliance in Madison Wisconsin.
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Research Organization
Alliance
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
West Wilson St
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Taxpayer
Diamond Synthesis Theory Emerges in 1797 Scientific debate
The historical note marks 1797 as the turning point when the scientific basis for synthesizing diamonds gained recognition. It highlights early debates over crystal formation and the emergence of experimental groundwork that preceded practical methods.
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Summary for Weekend
Weather briefing reports Mostly cloudy conditions across Wisconsin Saturday night and Sunday with chances of snow in southern areas. Minnesota features cloudy skies with snow possible statewide, slightly warmer Sunday. Iowa expect snow Saturday night and Sunday with 2 to 4 inches accumulation, easterly winds, drifting possible, warmer eastern areas.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
State to add antiroll bars to mowing tractors
Safety device efforts in Kentucky aim to fit antiroll bars to mowing tractors next spring. The measure targets overturn protection for operators strapped in the driver's seat to prevent crushing injuries.
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Frankfort
State Highway Department
River readings flood stages forecast for La Crosse area
Shippers' forecast notes a 150 mile radius around La Crosse for temperature protections. Weather data shows 24 hour flood stage readings, daily highs and lows, and calendar details including record highs and lows, sunrise and sunset times.
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LA Crosse
Aetabien
North
West S
South
East
Agnew pushes Asian self sufficiency policy voyage
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew said the Nixon administration seeks Asian nations to build economic balance and self sufficiency so U S involvement would be unnecessary, while reaffirming treaty commitments during a 10 nation Pacific swing that includes Manila.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Honolulu
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
United States
Agnew
Senate
Formosa
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Guam
U.S
Hijacker Described as Tall, Stocky and Polite on Flight
Flight crew and passengers recalled the hijacker as tall and stocky with dark hair who spoke rationally and appeared very nice. Mrs. Brennan of Far Rockaway said he seemed well educated. The man claimed Cuban origin and said he came to the United States five years ago. Capt. Axel Paulsen of West Islip noted he declined a visit to the flight deck and chatted briefly during a bathroom stop. Another United crew then flew the jet from Miami to Chicago.
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United
Miami
Chicago
Police arrest two men after bank robbery in Wisconsin
In Neillsville, Wis, two suspects were captured hours after the Owen-Curtiss State Bank holdup in Curtiss. Arrested on Highway 29 west of Abbotsford, they await formal charges at Clark County jail. A bank spokesman said an undetermined amount was taken after the men entered around 7 p.m. and hinted at weapons, with no shots fired. Teller Susan Ryba and her daughter Karen, 6, were the only occupants.
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Neillsville
Wis
Owen-Curtiss State Bank
Curtiss
Clark County
Susan Ryba
Karen
Mammoth Cave Maintains Constant 54 Degree Temperatures
A Kentucky landmark Mammoth Cave sustains a steady 54 degree Fahrenheit climate year round. Scientists and tour guides note the cave’s temperature stability benefits its unique geology and cave ecosystems. Visitors are advised to dress for cool conditions regardless of outside weather.
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Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Educators Increasing Aid To Handicapped
Madison reports a rise in special education, reaching 49 155 students served by 2 100 trained teachers across districts and cooperative boards. Wisconsin lawmakers expanded support with up to 1 500 annual stipends for future teachers and higher transportation subsidies to five dollars weekly, easing costs for local districts.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Cooperative Educational Service Districts
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Minnesota Youth Arrested In City After Stolen Car Chase
A 15 year old from Minnesota, a camp escapee, was arrested by La Crosse police early Saturday after being found in a stolen sedan. He had fled from the St. Croix Conservation Camp, abandoning a stolen pickup in Winona, and was later detained on the North Side. He faces transfer to Minnesota authorities.
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la Crosse
Minnesota
St. Croix
Winona
Minn
North
Apples Too Tempting To Give To Prisoners
MEMPHIS Tenn AP inmates at Shelby County Jail received the traditional holiday candy in a fruit package that year no apples were in the gift. Last year prisoners pooled apples to make hard cider.
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Memphis, Tenn
Shelby County
Soviet Ships Visit Aden With Unofficial Call
Two Soviet warships including a destroyer arrived in Aden for an unofficial visit to the South Yemen capital. A prior Soviet group of three warships called here last month. Two Egyptian destroyers that arrived on November 28 remain in port.
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Aden
South Yemen
Weather lows and highs Across US Cities Last Night and Today
Last night lows and yesterday highs listed for multiple cities including Albuquerque Bismarck Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Int Falls Kansas City La Crosse Los Angeles Madison Mason City Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Portland Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle St Louis Washington. Temperatures range from subzero lows in Fairbanks to highs near 85 in Honolulu with many midrange values across the continental states.
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Albuquerque
Bismarck
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Int
Falls
Kansas City
LA Crosse
Los Angeles
Madison
Mason City
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Portland
Ore
Phoenix
Rapid City
Rochester,Minn
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington M
How to Hear Yourself Think In Modern Science Scrapbook
A reader asks about hearing thoughts amid noise and ironies of thinking. The piece contrasts silent reflection with buzzing machines in computers that process data but lack genuine thought, noting the missing element of reflection in automated thinking.
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Publishers-Hall Syndicate
La Crosse Tribune masthead and publishing details
The La Crosse Tribune lists W. T. Burgess as publisher and Sanford Goltz as editor. It notes publication every afternoon and Sunday morning, with address at 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wisconsin 54601, and states the paper is a Lee Enterprises division with AP rights. Rates and mailing details are amply described.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Associated Press
AP News
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