Tomah School Board and Union Begin Bargaining Talks
The first full bargaining session between Tomah non teaching personnel and the Board of Education outlined union proposals. Walter Klopp of AFSCME presented changes to grievance procedure and 40 hour work week with eight hour days.
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la Crosse Tribune
Tomah
Wis
Board of Education
Walter Klopp
American Federation of State
Opp
Robert Nicol
Klopp
Deaths across Tri-State region in early July
Obituaries report Marguerite Uhl of Galesville born 1892, service in First Presbyterian, burial Pine Cliff. Tillie Thompson 88 in Decorah. Frank Beier 62 Wilton. Elmer Waller 79 Merrillan. Hugh Enerson 85 Minneapolis. Minnie Burch 86 formerly Ontario, with multiple survivors and local funeral arrangements noted.
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Galesville
Wis
Marguerite F. Uhl
Mankato, Minn
First Presbyterian Church
Steven Krueger
Pine Cliff Cemetery
Smith Mortuary
Charles A. Belt
Gilmore City
Iowa
Allen Uhl
Presbyterian Church
Order of Eastern Star
Galesville Music Study Club
Wallace Anderson
Mankato
Minn
Phillip
Decorah
First Lutheran
Tillie Thompson
George Alvilden
Dell Olson
Steine Funeral Home
Miss Thompson
Waukon
Wilton
Frank Beier
Tomah
Smith-Nelson Funeral Home
Gary Flatgard
William Neuman
Petersburgh
Alaska
Verdell
U.S. Navy
Naples
Italy
Richard
Madison
la Verne
Roland Heath
Percy Beier
Ontario
Edward Beier
Massachusetts
Merrillan
Elmer Waller
Robert
Black River Falls
George
Withee
Ray Dickroger
Stanley Dahl
Robert Guimond
Garden Grove
Calif
Carl Pagel
Menomonie Falls
Lester Curtis
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oscar
Beloit
Alfred
Taylor
Amanda Anne
Rochester
Emma Vakendis
State of
Hugh Enerson
Minneapolis
Langlois-Galston Funeral Home
Riverside Cemetery
Weekend thunderstorm chances and warmer night forecast
Wisconsin foresees possible thunderstorms and warmer conditions Saturday night. Sunday brings variable clouds and thunderstorm risk, with cooler air in the northwest. Minnesota expects increasing clouds with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly Saturday night into Sunday, followed by partial clearing and cooler conditions. OWA reports scattered thunderstorms developing in the west Saturday night spreading statewide, with cooler northwest, and a warm humid southeast and south.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Stations Report Flood Stage and Extremes
Local readings show flood stage status in La Crosse with 24 hour changes at 0 days, no travel days, and no occurrences this year. Historical records indicate a high of 96 degrees on July 3, 1966 and a low of 49 on July 3, 1968 with sunrise at 5 27 a.m. and sunset at 8 51 p.m.
La Crosse Tribune Volume 67 Number 47
A small historical notice from the La Crosse Tribune details publication details and pricing, listing Burgess as publisher Burgess Gurgess Blanchard as editor and noting AP affiliation The item confirms the paper is a division of Lee Enterprises Inc and provides format and mailing rate information.
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de Crosse
Fire destroys barn and 90 pigs near New Albin Iowa
A fire at Leo Whalen’s Minnesota farm one mile north of New Albin destroyed a large barn 90 feeder pigs two head of cattle a pickup truck a manure spreader and a hay loft. Discovered at 3 30 p m the blaze drew New Albin and Lansing fire units stayed on site overnight to guard against flare ups. The cause is undetermined and loss amount unavailable.
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New Albin
Iowa
Leo Whalen
Here
Minnesota
Peter Whalen
Leo
Lansing
Whalen
Opposing and Supporting Parking Views Sent to La Crosse Mayor
Two letters from La Crosse groups address city parking plans. E R McIlvaine urges more central business district parking and defends the Parking Utility funded by meters and property income. Keith Ellison and Joseph Gohres oppose the proposals, calling for a financial accounting of costs to taxpayers.
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la Crosse
W. Peter Gilbertson
Central Business District
E. R. McIlvaine
Greater la Crosse
Joakes
Ellison
Citizens For Progress Committee
McIlvaine
Consolidated Properties, Inc
Cathedral
Burlington
Krupp Serves on CESA 11 Board and Seals Personnel Session
The board's representative Krupp continued to serve on Cooperative Educational Service Agency 11. Members adjourned into a secret session to discuss personnel items raised by Schools Superintendent Eugene Balts. Balts did not disclose details.
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Cooperative Educational Service Agency
CESA
Eugene Balts
Balts
Playgrounders Win Scavenger Hunt and Balloon Toss
At Hass playground Friday 20 children held a scavenger hunt won by Patty Killilea Laurie Nederloe and Mary Cassidy. Thomas Porter and Michael Tobin won a balloon toss with a 40 foot balloon. Robert Tobin and Karen Porter completed a 25 foot crab walk without breaking their balloon.
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Hass Playground
Bluffview
Patty Killilea
Laurie Nederloe
Mary Cassidy
Thomas Porter
Michael Tobin
Robert Tobin
Karen Porter
Vietnam Leaders Open to Fast U.S. Troop Pullout by Year End
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky said Saigon sees no obstacle to the new Communist peace plan calling for all U.S. troops out by year end. President Thieu said withdrawal pace must be discussed with Kissinger and is studying the proposal, while Kis singer and U.S. officials review Indochina policy.
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Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Indochina
Nguyen van Thieu
Hijack saga unfolds with ransom paid and hostages freed
The Monterrey hijacking ends with hostages freed after Eduardo Escamilla Braniff manager moves money aboard a plane in an armored car. Alicia de la Fuente carried the ransom in a plastic bag and handed it to a Mexican attorney general rep. Miss Garza was freed and said $1,000 was given for the shock and attitude. A later flight carried 73 passengers to San Antonio for questioning by U.S. authorities. Witnesses described the hijacker Jackson as handsome and determined as others recalled tense moments on the plane. Napoleon founded the Legion of Honor in 1802.
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Nuevo Léon
Eduardo Escamilla
Braniff
Monterrey
Alicia de la Fuente
Miss Garza
San Antonio
U.S. Customs
FBI
Karin Kay
Milwaukee
Wis
Jackson
Edward Daws
Lima
Tierney Named Head of State Bankers Group
William J. Tierney of Batavian National Bank in La Crosse is chosen president of the Wisconsin Bankers Association and elected to the American Bankers Association executive council. He has a long banking career from General Motors Acceptance to First Bank Systems and later La Crosse's Batavian. He serves on civic boards and has led WBA activities in past years.
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William J. Tierney
Batavian National Bank of
Greater la Crosse Chamber of Commerce
St. Francis Hospital
The
Red Cross
WBA
Wisconsin
Elroy-Kendall Wilton District keeps mill rate at $20.95
The 1971-72 tentative budget aims to hold the Elroy-Kendall Wilton district mill rate at $20.95 per $1,000 valuation, with a $70,000 budget increase largely tied to Elroy middle school construction. The state aid formula remains unsettled, so the budget may adjust after state determinations at the annual meeting.
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Elroy
Wis
Elroy - Kendall Wilton
Board of Education
Allen Schraumnagel
Anton Houzner
Harvey Drews
Leonard Neitzel
Lois Wolfenden
Duane Evans
Wilton
Ed Brown
Birth Announcements from Rugby and La Crosse Area
Births and adoptions listed from Rugby and La Crosse area hospitals and homes. Include June and July dates with newborns to Walker Danielson Gagermeier Roberts Garbers Evans Adair and James Brady. adoption of Son Shean James by James and Janet Brady.
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Peter Walker
Rugby
Janet Kittelson
Ettrick
Lacrosse
Ronald A. Danielson
Norway Drive
Lanesboro
Minn
Sandra K. Johnson
Gerald Gagermeier
Adams St
Judith Lounsbrough
Allen D. Mechtel
Caledonia
Shirley Miner
John W. Roberts
Onalaska
Peggy Johnson
Glenn W. Garbers
South Ave
Donna Hefti
Charles Evans
R. J
Marilyn Dahlby
Green Bay
Stuart Adair
Bitters Court
Mary Kabat
la Crosse
Shean James
James S. Brady
Avon St
Janet Coisman
Forgery case drops for two of five youths charged
In a county court session five youths faced forgery charges over 150 blank checks stolen in a June burglary at Dee's Gasoline Alley. Two defendants had charges dropped, one pleaded guilty under a plea bargain, and two more await arraignment or testimony.
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Larry D. Seekamp
Holmen
Dist. Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Leonard Roraff
John Flynn
Steven J. Wendling
9Th St
Roger Hafner
Charles J. Childers
21St St
Lawrence J. Campbell
Childers
James
Land Taken for Highway Yields $265000 Farm Valuation
A Bangor couple will receive $33,000 in severance damages after a Circuit Court jury ruled the Evans farm near Bangor had a fair market value of $265,000. The verdict covers 39.21 acres seized for Interstate 90 plus a 1.64-acre drainage easement, with flooding claims alleged against the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Jurors were sworn by Clerk John Frost.
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Bangor
Highway Department
Richard G
Louise M. Evans
R. 2
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Division of Highways
Evans Land
John Frost
Liselotte Burg
Madison Place
Warren M. Crook
Wood St
John P. Dresen
Evelyn M. Quall
E. Janice Court
Lyle F. Rank
Jackson St
Chester D. Reichert
R. J. Holmen
Rosemary Allen
Loomis St
Deaths Attributed To Soyuz Puncture Amid Debate
Reports assign the death of three cosmonauts to cabin pressure loss from a puncture in the Soyuz. authorities dispute whether mishandling or a mechanical fault caused the damage. Embolism from lack of oxygen killed Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev as they were strapped in their seats. The cosmonauts ashes were entombed in the Kremlin wall Friday as mourners wept beside urns in honored burial niches.
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Soyuz
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Rusk Reflects on Indochina Policy and Vietnam Email
Rusk says the United Nations should have been pressed to engage Indochina as a global issue. He notes Johnson faced a new situation after the 1964 election when North Vietnam deployed regular army units into the South. He adds there was no deliberate deception in that period.
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United Nations
Indochina
Rusk
Johnson
North Vietnam
Hearing set on NSP rate increase bid
Wisconsin Public Service Commission will hold a public hearing on Northern States Power Co. rate increase for electric service Tuesday July 20 at 1 p.m. in the Eau Claire County Courthouse. The filing claims 1971 operations forecast shows revenues fall $1.6 million short of costs including a fair return on investment. Crosse plans to join the fight at a cost of $17 000. If approved by the Common Council, Will Sauer would seek a delay to prepare the city’s case.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin
Northern States Power Co
Eau Claire County
Will Sauer
Wisconsin Vietnam War deaths reach 1144
The Vietnam War toll for Wisconsin set men rose to 1144 confirmed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through Defense Department records. The first report covered up to March 1. The article notes casualties among Wisconsin guardsmen.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
Veterans Affairs
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