U S Greek Reproachment Stalls After Welch Killing
The assassination of CIA Athens chief Richard Welch stalls efforts to mend U S Greek relations, with officials calling it an isolated incident. Greek diplomats receive extra protection as Washington and Athens had been thawing tensions since 1974 through cultural exchanges and arms policy shifts.
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Athens
Richard Welch
Central Intelligence Agency
Greece
Welch
U.S
Washington
CIA
Peru
Latin America
Congress
Turkey
Jack Kubisch
Court halts winter drawdown of Lake Sinnissippi in Dodge County
A temporary injunction blocks lowering the Lake Sinnissippi water level on the Rock River until spring flood period ends. Lake Sinnissippi Association argues due process and environmental impact concerns. DNR cites village authorization and aims to limit cattail growth while restoring normal levels before June.
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Madison
Wis
Richard Bardwell
Rock River
Dodge County
Lake Sinnisippi Association
Wisconsin Natural Resources Department
Robert Storck
Mayville
Association
Edmund Brick
DNR
Hustisford
Brick
Cop Recovers Owns Stolen Nativity Scene
Battle Creek police Sgt. Larry B. Gentry stopped a car leaving the area after a call about a Nativity scene theft from his front lawn. Officers recovered statues of Mary, Joseph, Jesus, a donkey and a cow, with the driver charged with possession of stolen property under 100 dollars and held in county jail.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Larry B. Gentry
Gentry
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Blue River Man Killed While Felling Tree
Blue River Wisconsin farmer Sidney Tiller, 47, died after a tree fell on him on his Highway 171 farm near Soldiers Grove. He was pronounced dead at 5:25 p.m. at Richland Hospital after transfer by North Crawford Rescue Squad with massive head injuries.
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Blue River
Wis
Highway 171
Soldiers Grove
Sidney Tiller
Richland Hospital
Richland Center
North Crawford
Electric pricing scheme will not mean savings for many
Milwaukee AP reports Wisconsin Electric Power Co. defends time-of-use pricing, saying typical residential bills will not rise or fall overall. Tests show a 500 kWh monthly customer spends 224.40 under current rates versus 226.35 with time-of-use, with higher summer and winter charges and possible meter costs.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Public Service Commission
Nicholas Ricci
River Town Moves Toward HUD Grant for Relocation
Soldiers Grove Wisconsin eyes a 300000 HUD community development grant to relocate the 514 resident town from Kickapoo River flood waters. If funded the project would upgrade water and sewer systems, add a new well and reservoir, and boost fire protection as part of a possible relocation plan aided by regional planners and state agencies.
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Soldiers Grove
Wis
Kickapoo Valley
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Tom Hirsch
Hirsch
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
University of Wisconsin
Mississippi Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Commission
State Department of Local Affairs and Development
Malpractice Suit Dismissed By Judge Drecktrah
A $15 000 malpractice suit against Dr. John J Sevenants a La Crosse dermatologist was dismissed in a summary judgment by Jackson County Judge Louis I Drecktrah on December 16 The suit filed December 30 1974 by Milton G Schubert Prairie du Chien claimed 57 improper painful treatments caused emotional distress and job impact Schubert was treated 1969 to 1973 and cured by another doctor The judge said the plaintiffs lawyers failed to present expert medical proof and dismissed the case
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John J. Sevenants
la Crosse
Jackson County
Louis I. Drecktrah
Milton G. Schubert
Prairie du Chien
Schubert
Drecktrah
Morrow
Pope
Angel
Dodgeville
State Local Taxes Rise in Fiscal 1974 Burden Up
Americans paid an average of 618 in taxes to state and local governments in fiscal 1974, up 41 from 1973. New York led at 952, Alabama was lowest at 383, and the median burden reached 573. Connecticut fell from 727 to 689 while Utah rose minimally and Alaska jumped 117 in the year.
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Commerce Clearing House
Census Bureau
Connecticut
New York
Alabama
Arkansas
Kentucky
Mississippi
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kansas
Utah
Alaska
District of Columbia
CCH
Columnist accuses Soviets of stepped up germ warfare efforts
Washington AP columnist Jack Anderson reports the Soviet Union is increasing germ warfare research in apparent violation of a UN accord. He cites top intelligence sources claiming a Soviet diplomat pressed US scientists for genetic engineering details. The piece notes Stepanov’s denials and mentions CIA toxin destruction ordered by the president.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Jack Anderson
Anderson
Vyacheslav F. Stepanov
USS
Security Office
National Institutes of Health
FBI
Intellig
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details
La Crosse Tribune published afternoons and Sundays by Lee Enterprises Inc from 401 N 3rd St La Crosse Wisconsin 54601. City carrier price is 2.00 every two weeks and mail subscription within 75 miles for one year is 35 dollars. Missed papers line is 782 9710 and classifieds 782 0060.
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la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Raids Seize Over Fifteen Tons Of Marijuana In Florida
In St. Augustine and the Florida Keys authorities seized more than fifteen tons of marijuana and arrested at least eight people. Among those detained were Charles Spannuth and Patrick Cunningham, both charged with criminal conspiracy, plus five others charged with possession. Suspects include Mitchell Rogers and Donald Hoffman, with ties to Illinois and Wisconsin.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Florida Keys
Wisconsin
Illinois
St. Johns County
St. Johns
Charles D. Spannuth
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Patrick D. Cunningham
Laguna Beach
Calif
Mitchell D. Rogers
Chicago
Donald F. Hoffman
Marinette
Wis
Rabin insists no talks with Palestinian groups on West Bank state
In Tel Aviv Prime Minister Rabin reaffirmed Israel will not negotiate with any Palestinian guerrilla groups or permit a Palestinian state in the West Bank. He warned a third state between Israel and Jordan would fuel tensions and said a regional peace settlement must address the Palestinian issue within a broader framework.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
West Bank
Jordan
Labor
Rabin
Middle East
Guerrilla raid repulsed at Buenos Aires military base
Twenty leftist guerrillas attacked the 601st army communications base at City Bell near Buenos Aires but were repelled by sentries. Two attackers were reported killed. The raid followed a clash three days earlier that left at least 156 dead and many wounded.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
601St Army
City Bell
601St
Giap Pledges Viet Elections In 1976
Vo Nguyen Giap, North Vietnam's defense minister, pledges general and democratic elections in 1976 for both regions but declines to set a date. He says Vietnam is reunified and envisions one national assembly and central government for the entire country.
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Paris
Vo Nguyen Giap
Vietnam
China Frees Soviet Airmen After Helicopter Incident
China released three Soviet airmen after they flew a Mi-4 helicopter into Sinkiang 21 months ago. Investigations found the pilots strayed accidentally into Chinese territory. The Soviet ambassador was informed and all aircraft equipment and documents were returned to the USSR.
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Tokyo
China
Sinkiang Province
Hsinhua
V. S. Tolstikov
Yu Chan
Mild In Midwest Forecast Across Regions
The report outlines mild Midwest weather with snow in the eastern Great Lakes, Maine, and upstate New York. Heavier snow is expected in Wyoming Montana Idaho Utah Colorado and Arizona with rain in the Dakotas and Pacific Northwest showers in Oregon Washington and Florida. Wisconsin and Minnesota see mostly cloudy skies with light snow flurries and a few freezing drizzle possible tonight and Sunday.
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Great Lakes
Maine
New York
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
Dakotas
Oregon
Washington
Florida
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Secret Police
U.N
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Kenneth O. Blanchard
Sanders Hook
Robert S. Gallagher
Kenneth F. Teachout
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Larry D. Olson
James E. Bell
R. A. Westerfield
Jack Grosskopt
Ralph W. Frisbie
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Stoddard Hotel
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