Gateway Aviation Receives Air Taxi Authorization
Gateway Aviation, a subsidiary of Gateway Transportation Co. of La Crosse, won Federal Aviation Authority approval to operate a non scheduled air taxi service carrying passengers and freight nationwide. The operation must use aircraft under 12,500 pounds gross weight. John A. Murphy, Gateway president, says the move expands current service and prepares for future growth with leased aircraft in early stages.
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Gateway Aviation Co
Gateway Transportation Co
la Crosse
Federal Aviation Authority
Gateway Aviation
United States
Civil Aeronautics Board
John A. Murphy
Gateway
Murphy
Two More Seek Election To La Crosse School Board
Two more candidates filed Monday for the La Crosse City School District Board of Education, raising total filings to 13. Nine seats will be elected April 2. if 19 or more file by Tuesday at 5 p m a primary is set for March 5. Paul C Kreutz and Owen Svendby filed Monday. Kreutz is a 53 year old La Crosse resident and tele phone repairman active as a scoutmaster. Svendby, 52, owns Badger Roofing and Siding Co and serves Bethel Lutheran Church as trustee. A separate report notes Judy Patience, 21, reported clothing valued at 15 dollars stolen from a laundromat on State Street.
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la Crosse City
Bloodmobile to Visit Area and City February Fifth Through Ninth
The Badger Regional Blood Center will tour La Crosse and West Salem February 5 to 9 with West Salem reserved for the first day. La Crosse State University Wilder Hall serves as the hub on February 6 to 9 with 1 to 6 p.m. hours and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. Walk-ins welcome. reservations may be made by phone to the Red Cross office. Blood donors listed include Ralph Secrist and others reaching gallon milestones, reflecting strong local participation in emergency hospital need and the five annual bloodmobile visits.
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Badger
Richard QO. Roberts
Damobile
la Crosse
West Salem
la Crosse State University
Wilder Hall
N. 16Th St
Ralph D. Secrist
Maple Drive
Robert
Hass St
Richard Zischke
S. 13Th St
Robert Luxford
Frank Hayek
Marvin A. Ridgeway
Charles E. Anderson
Richard C. Zoerb
Betty Nustad
Chester Covey
Marvin Cravens
Norbert J. Hegenbarth
Philip F. Schultz
Glen E. Schmidt
Leslie Messerschmidt
James Dockendorff
Even Zantow
Victor Haas
Philip Addis
Allen Christen
David Schiessel
Dale Harkness
Claurice W. Johnson
Evelyn Burbach
Juvenile Delinquency Up Sharply in 1967 La Crosse County
County Social Services Director Malcolm Johnson reports a 262 percent rise in delinquency referrals in 1967. The Child Welfare Service recorded 853 total referrals, with delinquency jumps especially for those over 16. Jail holds rose to 345 juveniles. running away and drinking remained common offenses.
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la Crosse County
County Board
Malcolm Johnson
W. Roy Schallock
Schallock
Social Services Department
Child Welfare Service
Mississippi River freight hits all-time 1967 record
The Mississippi River carried an estimated 200 million tons of cargo in 1967, setting a new record for tonnage moved.
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Mississippi River
Storm Knocks Power Out Over South Side Area
A rare winter thunderstorm struck two 69 000 volt lines in La Crosse, cutting power to much of the South Side for 25 minutes from 12 55 to 1 20 a m. Up to several thousand homes were affected, with Lutheran Hospital switching to emergency generators. No lines down or major repairs required.
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la Crosse
Arthur Christensen
Northern States, Power Co
Cass Street
Christensen
Lutheran Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Pital
Grandview
Weather Bureau
Army Reserve Transportation Unit in La Crosse Ends
Army orders in La Crosse eliminate Company C 757th Transportation Battalion with 92 members. Maj. Jerrald Sessions says a five state reorganization plan will be announced detailing the fate of Company C. Capt. Robert Deal notes all hands will be reassigned or attached to Milwaukee battalion HQ with transfers effective Tuesday midnight.
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Army
la Crosse
Army Reserve
Jerrald M. Sessions
Madison
Wisconsin
Sessions
14Th Corps
Minneapolis
Robert A. Deal
Onalaska
Deal
Ft. Eustis
Milwaukee
757Th
Milwaukee Road
Coleman Technical Institute
Thaw Opens Mississippi River Ice Below Dresbach Dam
The January thaw created 500 feet of open water on the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi River below Dresbach Dam 7. Lock master Rex Slayton warned ice fishermen to take no chances as much ice broke up. Weather forecasts predict much colder air moving in with lows near five above zero and highs only 10 to 15 above in coming days. A separate report notes 37 of Wisconsin's 45 Democratic assemblymen backing LBJ's re election as part of efforts to block McCarthy in April.
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Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Dresbach
Rex Slayton
Minneapolis Weather Bureau
Coulee
Finn Johnson
Weather Bureau
la Crosse
Minnesota
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Lyndon Johnson
Eugene McCarthy
Assembly
Robert Huber
D-West
Allis
La Crosse County records 1967 industrial and tourist efforts
Keith Kuehn reports 1967 county activities including SBA circuit rider outreach to Chicago area industrialists and foreign visitors, shoplifting and plant pilferage programs, a one day tour for Chicago businessmen, Rockland Development help, 1000 acre Onalaska industrial park planning, zoning ordinances, tourist corporation setup, foreign tour groups from Britain France and diplomats, and formation of four local tourist hospitality centers.
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la Crosse County
Keith Kuehn
Kuehn
County Board Administration
Federal Small Business Administration
SBA
Madison
la Crosse
Chicago
Rockland Village
Rockland Area
Area Jehovah's Witnesses Group To Attend Meet
The La Crosse congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will send 55 delegates to a semi annual circuit assembly in Madison Friday through Sunday. About 600 Witnesses will attend. The theme is Strengthening One Another to Remain in the Faith. Speakers include Robert E. Lee and Charles W. Blalock, with R. L. Balzer listed as district supervisor.
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la Crosse
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Madison
Robert E. Lee
Jehovah's Witnesses
Charles W. Blalock
R. L. Balzer
Brooklyn
N.Y
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Vid Dolezel
Kenneth Olson
Ansel Heram
Walter Gardner
Ronald Wilhelm
Gary W. Miller
John Grabinski
Evan Riddle
David Mewaldt
Donald Dolan
Richard Black
Fred Kesselring
Edna Nuttleman
Donald Treangen
Kenneth Nelson
Robert Horstman
Floyd F. Schroeder
Henry W. Langrehr
Wilfred F. Wehrs
Levi Chapiewsky
Ardis Rudig
Mary J. Berg
Brieske
THE
American Red Cross
Corpuscles
Nacional Cartoonists Society
Willard Sill
By Richard Nelson
Nelson Funeral Home
Caledonia St
Roger
Titcomb
South Side
Army Reserve Transportation Unit
DIAL
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Germany
Che Ha Crosse Tribune Local
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la Farge
By Tim Wyngaard
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State Party
Donald O. Peterson
McCarthy For President
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Wausau
George Molinaro
Kenosha
Joseph Sweda
Lublin
Robert Kordus
Daniel Hanna
James McCann
Sweda
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French Island
Motorola Dahlberg
Hearing Aid
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RIP. Bros
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Jay Streets
RAY Oil, Inc
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