Harborview Contracts Finally Approved by La Crosse Council
The La Crosse Common Council approved Harborview Plaza development and sales contracts leading toward signing by Mayor Gilbertson. The 32 million project aims to redevelop flood damaged Front Street with a condo, hotel, office building, two department stores, other retail outlets, all linked by a glassed-in mall. Developers rely on financing partners and city credits to fund street work and utilities, while plans include parking expansion to 1000 spaces and a meter rate increase proposal by the Parking Utility.
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Harborview Plaza
la Crosse
Gilbertson
City Plan Commission
State
Vine
2Nd
New Front
Mississippi River
Jay
King
Pearl
King and Jay
Wisconsin Hearing Sidelines Age Bias Claim By Four Melrose Mindoro Teachers
A late 1973 ruling on a four-teacher age and sex discrimination complaint against Melrose Mindoro Area School District is expected after hearings in La Crosse County. The case centers on nonrenewals for 1972 73 and features testimony about evaluation criteria and remarks attributed to a principal. The Equal Rights Division will issue a recommendation and the commission will hear arguments in September with a final decision due in November or December.
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Wisconsin
Melrose-Mindoro
la Crosse County
Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Myrtle Mitchell
Laura Bibby
Lucille Swenson
Phyllis Grams
Melrose-Mindoro Area
Melrose- Mindoro Area
Louis Grzadzielewski
John Bosshard
Woods
Mitchell
Bruce Ehlke
Swenson
Mitchell From the Halls On Several Occasions. Later, Mrs. Swenson
Bosshard
Bruce Schrimpf
Department
Equal Rights Divison
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Madison
Schrimpf
Dane County Circuit Court
Trane Buys 76 Acres Near Midway in Onalaska Area
Trane Co purchases 76 acres in the Town of Onalaska about one mile west of Midway on Brice Prairie. Chairman Thomas Hancock says there are no immediate plans for use. He notes the company maintains land for future expansion at all manufacturing sites and the La Crosse site is six miles from I 90 with access to the Burlington Northern main line.
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Trane Co
Onalaska
Midway
Brice Prairie
Thomas Hancock
Trane
Losey Boulevard
Ward Avenue
la Crosse
Hancock
Burlington Northern Railroad
Top Dairyman in Kentucky Plans Auction Sale
Shelbyville farmer Ralph Peed, one of the nation’s leading dairy producers, will auction his 700 acre operation in October due to rising feed costs and milk price pressure. He will keep the farm and notes cows yield 18 600 pounds yearly, far above the national average.
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Shelbyville
Ralph Peed
Shelby County
Peed
Kentucky
President Nixon Hospitalized With Viral Pneumonia
President Nixon remained at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a restless night with chest discomfort from viral pneumonia. Doctors expect a seven to ten day stay with rest and recuperation as the main treatment.
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Richard Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
Nixon
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Georgetown University
Sol Katz
Walter Tkach
Tkach
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Graham Martin
South Vietnam
National Commission On Fire Control and Prevention
Weekend Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy and cooler Friday night with lows near 60. Saturday sees a high in the low 80s and partly sunny skies with NW winds 8 to 18 mph. A 30 percent rain chance Friday night. Sunday fair with a high near 85 and a low near 62.
Circus Days Camp Delights Hass Playground Youths
La Crosse Parks and Recreation sponsors a day camping session titled Look Inside Circus Days. Children from Hass Playgrounds enjoyed the Thursday event as part of a local youth program.
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la Crosse Parks and Recreation Department
Hass Playgrounds
Halifax bomber raised from Norwegian lake for English museum
The sole known RAF Halifax crash specimen from World War III was recovered from a Norwegian lake and will be installed in a British air museum in England. The find underscores a rare historic artifact linking wartime aviation to preservation efforts.
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England
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Donald W. Affolter
Tribune
Clifford de Baun
Boston, Mass
Harold Rosenthal
Milwaukee
Williams O'Brien Associates, Inc
St. Paul
Charles Parrott
Maryland
Walter R. Tkach
Air Force
Walter Scheel
Rose Garden
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate
Proctor and Gamble
Cincinnati, Ohio
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