16 Jul 1973
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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1973
Page
1
Washington AP reports that the government issued guidelines to curb no knock narcotics raids. DEA acting head John R. Bartels Jr. mandated agent approval, warrants when practical, visible identification, and limited gun use. He stressed rights protection and tighter enforcement.
President Nixon shows signs of improvement from viral pneumonia and is expected to leave the hospital Friday. Doctors report reduced lung congestion and a steadier schedule, while noting he remains under care as his condition slowly improves.
Eleven people die in weekend Wisconsin crashes raising the yearly toll to 551. Victims include Vicki Wockenfus 17 Menasha killed near Oshkosh. Gregory Mirr 22 Milwaukee. Dennis Walker 19 Greenfield. James Dana Jr. 18 Oak Brook Ill. Del Laughlin 14 Wind Lake. James Springstuke 22 Two Rivers. Alvin Adkins 55 Grinnell Iowa. Dale Beach 35 Bay City.
Fair and warmer Monday night with a low near 56. Tuesday turns partly sunny and warmer with a high near 85. Monday brings variable winds under 12 mph.
Tribune staff writer Grant Blum calls Last Tango In Paris garbage while Julia D. Davis admits liking it. Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira urges the United States to show more discipline in managing its economy amid bitter trade tensions.
The article notes a shrinking American profile in Vietnam, comparing current visibility to the large presence seen in the late 1960s and describing the diminished public and political footprint reflected on page 9.
Nine housewives form Northern California's first all female fire crew in Dry Creek Loloya District near Mt. Veeder using a new 15 ton tanker and an older 1946 pumper. Fire coordinator Norman Silver praises their efficiency after 10 months of drills as area faces dry conditions and summer fire risk.
Former Nixon personal lawyer Bert Kalmbach testifies he raised funds to pay the seven Watergate defendants and their families but denies prior knowledge of the break-in or the cover-up. He says directives from White House aides guided his actions and describes transferring records to Nixon campaign finance groups.
Cattle experts debate larger vs lighter steers as the DES ban and high feed costs squeeze margins. Some researchers favor slaughtering younger cattle for quality meat while a packer suggests retail freezing to build inventories, though housewives may resist less fresh meat. Feeder concerns grow as open range dwindles and longer feeding raises costs.
Breeders push for bigger cattle by crossing exotic steers with English breeds to yield carcasses of 800 to 900 pounds. Dr. L. S. Pope of Texas A and M moderated the Great Western Beef Expo in Sterling Colorado. Kenneth W. Monfort of Greeley says heavy cattle improve processing economics and retail fits as big carcasses cost similar to smaller ones.
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