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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

6

Depreciation Tax Break Challenged By Consumer Suit

A consumer-led lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenges President Nixon's liberalized depreciation rules aimed at boosting business investment. The suit argues the tax break, retroactive to Jan 1, bypassed Congress and could delay or invalidate the policy.

Washington Nixon U.S. District Court Treasury John S. Nolan

Crime Insurance Subsidy Begins in 11 States

The government will start federally subsidized crime insurance on Aug 1 in 11 states and the District of Columbia. Coverage up to 15000 for businesses and 5000 for residences with premiums 80 to 100 dollars yearly for homeowners. Eligibility requires federally prescribed security devices like jimmy proof locks.

Washington States District of Columbia Department of Housing and Urban Development Congress California Connecticut Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Missouri New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island

Today in History July 8 1971 highlights notable events

July 8 marks multiple historical events including Perry arriving at Yokohama in 1853 to open relations with Japan, the Liberty Bell cracking in 1835, Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech in 1898, Norway’s government moving to London in 1940, Saipan victory in 1944, MacArthur named UN commander in Korea in 1950, Khrushchev’s defense buildup remark, airline mechanics strike, and Nixon’s 1969 policy push for Indian organizations.

Matthew Perry Yokohama U.S Japan Philadelphia John Marshall William Jennings Bryan Chicago Norway London Pacific Saipan Sen Douglas MacArthur United Nations Korea Nikita Khrushchev West Nixon Congress

Legislative Council names new acting executive secretary

Bonnie Reese of Madison was elected Wednesday as acting executive secretary of the Joint Legislative Council to succeed Earl Sachse, who died July 2. Reese has served as a senior research analyst since 1967. Sachse led the council for more than 22 years.

Madison, Wis Bonnie Reese Madison Joint Legislative Council Earl Sachse Miss Reese Sachse

House Rejects Plan on Laos Information

The House killed a resolution directing the secretary of state to provide information on U.S. operations in Laos. The Foreign Affairs Committee tabled the measure after recommending rejection due to the information being highly sensitive and not compatible with the public interest. Sponsor Rep. Paul N. McCloskey argued for full disclosure.

Washington House Secretary of State United States Laos Thomas E. Morgan D-Pa Foreign Affairs Committee Paul N. McCloskey R-Calif Congress U.S

Justice Wilkie's Mother Dead At 82

Mrs Harold Wilkie of Middleton died in a Sturgeon Bay hospital Tuesday at 82. Widow of a prominent Wisconsin attorney she was mother of Wisconsin Supreme Court Associate Justice Horace Wilkie and Edwin Wilkie state administrative director of courts. She leaves three other sons and one daughter. Services set for Thursday at First Congregational Church in Madison.

Middleton, Wis Harold Wilkie Middleton Sturgeon Bay Wis Wisconsin Horace Wilkie Wisconsin Supreme Court Edwin Wilkie Wilkie First Congregational Church Madison

Weathered Catalog Fragments Display Summer Apparel Markdowns

A catalog snippet lists men's summer wear including jackets, slacks in wool or double knit, and rain coats with mid 14.88 and 4.88 to 8.88 price range. It notes girls scooter skirts and assorted discounts such as 2.99 off and 13 off.

Rain n Shine Coat Offers and Kids Jackets Sale

Fragmented ad lists items with bulk pricing for rain n shine coats dated 8 18 7 88. Includes floral dusters children jackets and stretch bikinis with per yard pricing and multi item deals.

Downstairs Scooter Skirts and Knit Prices Listed

A fragmented ad item lists downstairs scooter skirts with assorted prices of 1.69 3.44 4.69 and double knits 45 inch at 60c, indicating a catalog or sale setting.

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