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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1973

Page

2

Cashton woman dies in crash near Cashton Wisconsin

Tonya Bronson 20 died after a car driven by Richard Dickman veered off STH 27 one mile north of Cashton at 12 25 am Sunday. Three others, James Ingham 21 Barbara Hundt 19 and Dickman, were injured. Ingham listed in fair condition. Hundt transferred. Dickman in good condition. Services set for Trinity Lutheran Cashton with burial Portland Cemetery.

Cashton Wis Tonya Bronson Owen Bronson St. Mary's Hospital Sparta Richard Dickman R. 2 Norwalk Monroe County Thomas Johnson Dickman James Ingham Barbara Hundt Sparta Hospital Miss Hundt St. Francis Hospital la Crosse Ingham

Wisconsin Car Death Toll Rises With Weekend Crashes

The Associated Press reports 13 people killed in Wisconsin over the weekend and today, bringing the 1973 traffic fatality total to 577. Victims include John Christjohn, 30, near Green Bay. Lee Corcoran, 18, and Steven Kryzyanowski, 18, near Fond du Lac. Tonya Bronson, 22, near Cashton. and others across Madison, Waupaca, Adams, and Marathon counties.

Associated Press Wisconsin John Christjohn Oneida Green Bay Lee Corcoran Steven Kryzyanowski Fond du Lac Greenbush Tonya Bronson Cashton

Loot Recovered From Fleeing Juveniles In La Crosse

Police recover cash, a bottle of brandy, and six cigarette lighters after a chase of juveniles. Investigators link the items to a theft at Square Deal Tavern 827 S 11th St where $120.14 was taken. No forced entry found.

la Crosse Square Deal Tavern S. 11Th St

Kids From Wisconsin Entertain Salute Paisani Club

The Kids From Wisconsin performed for about an hour at the Holiday Inn during a Salute Paisani Club gathering of about 90 members and friends. The Italian club, which meets every two months, held an Italian dinner, swimming, cards, and games as its annual summer affair.

Wisconsin Holiday Inn Salute Paisani Club C. A. Natoli Hagen Road

La Crosse Tribune Staff Contact and Subscription Rates

The La Crosse Tribune lists editorial editor Sanford Goltz and staff including Sanders Hook and Wallace Hutzler with contact for delivery issues at 782.8040. It notes afternoon publication and Sunday morning edition at 435 S 4th St La Crosse WI 54601 and provides carrier and mail subscription rates, including one year $30 within 75 miles. Volume 69 Number 67.

the Tribune 4Th St. la Crosse la Crosse Sunday Tribune

Hijackers Hold 139 On Plane In Dubai Heat

Four hijackers seize a plane with 139 passengers, keeping the cabin above 100 degrees. A coded radio message signs off with numbers from the Federal Republic of Germany. One hijacker is said to be Japanese. officials in Dubai are the only contacts allowed.

Federal Republic of Germany Mideast West Germany Japan Air Lines Shizuo Assada Dubai

Car Strikes Tree Driver Is Hospitalized

A La Crescent man Bruce Jorstad 20 was injured when his car struck a tree on Travis Street after turning from 20th Street around 10 30 p m Sunday. He is in fair condition at Lutheran Hospital. Involved in the incident were Romeo Hoff man 66 of Campbell Road with a head bump and Daniel Sullivan 18 of Pine Street with a cut leg from a separate collision at 14th and Cass Streets. Hoff man remained in good condition at St Francis Hospital. Sullivan was not treated. Hoff man’s car dug up the lawn at 311 S 14th Street before ending on the street.

la Crescent Lutheran Hospital Bruce Jorstad 20Th Street Travis Street Romeo Hoffman Campbell Road Daniel Sullivan Pine St 14Th Cass Streets Hoffman St. Francis Hospital Sullivan Margaret Walter S. 14Th St

Senate backs bill to save Public Health Service hospitals

The Senate approved a measure to block Nixon admin plans to shut PHS hospital programs, sending a compromise bill to the White House. It would create an $185 million fund to develop emergency medical services and require eight PHS hospitals to stay open in Seattle Boston San Francisco Galveston New Orleans Baltimore Staten Island and Norfolk.

Washington Senate White House House Seattle Boston San Francisco Galveston Tex New Orleans Baltimore Staten Island N.Y Norfolk

Vandals Damage Park Shelter and Nearby Property

Vandals forced entry at Grandad Bluff Park shelter and ripped out a pay telephone causing 250 to 275 dollars in damage. The shelter door sustained 25 dollars damage, Erickson Pool door 100 dollars, and the sewer lift station door three wood panels were torn. A hose was torn from a spigot and a sprinkler bent. Michael Schultz reported a 100 dollar window broken at his residence on 21st Place.

Grandad Bluff Park Eugene Fry Erickson Pool Losey Boulevard Chase Street Michael Schultz S. 21St Place

Death of Wenzel Misna at 80 in Coon Valley Wis

Wenzel Misna 80 of R 1 Coon Valley died Sunday at a La Crosse area nursing home. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Robert Wagner officiating. Burial in Mormon Coulee Memorial Park. Survivors include two sons Sylvester and Richard two daughters three sisters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born September 10 1892 in Town of Hamberg. He married Hildegard Rocert and the family farmed in Chaseburg and Coon Valley areas. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a Rosary at 8 p.m.

Wenzel Misna Coon Valley Wis R. 1 la Crosse St. Mary's Catholic Church Robert Wagner Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Rosary Hamberg John Misna Hildegard Rocert Chaseburg Sylvester Alexandria Richard Wisconsin Dells Calvin Haskins Clarence Schaub Joseph Sheen Eau Claire Elmer Kissner Willard John Lepke

Elks Vote to End Whites-Only Membership Rule

Delegates of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks approve a whites-only membership change by two thirds, 2186 to 773, aiming to end the 105 year policy. Final adoption awaits lodge approvals. Grand Exalted Ruler Robert A. Yothers predicts final sign-off by October amid related liquor license considerations.

Chicago Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Robert A. Yothers U.S. Supreme Court Maine

Rickenbacker’s rise from pioneer auto maker to air hero

The narrative traces Eddie Rickenbacker from motor car innovator to wartime aviator and Eastern Air Lines leader. It details his daring ditching in 1942 with eight aboard, survival for 24 days, and later career milestones including acquiring EAL, expanding it, and his retirement in 1963. It notes his family life and final public appearance at a Key Biscayne Fourth of July parade.

Rickenbacker Secretary of War South Pacific Samoa EAL Atlanta Rickenbackers Rickenbacker Motor Co Miami New York David E William F Key Biscayne

Ex-Haldeman Aide Details 1972 Intelligence Shifts

Former White House aide Gordon Strachan testified that H R Haldeman ordered Liddy to shift focus from Muskie to McGovern and to learn Kennedy connections. He said the plan included gathering campaign intelligence and involved money transfers, with FBI probes and Mitchell approval being discussed. Strachan linked Magruder’s perjury claims to a broader Watergate intelligence effort.

Washington White House H. R. Haldeman G. Gordon Liddy George McGovern Gordon Strachan Senate Watergate Committee Liddy Strachan Haldeman Edmund S. Muskie Maine McGovern Muskie Nixon Mitchell Halde FBI Frederick C. LaRue Watergate Dean Magruder Senate Federal Bureau of Investigation H.R. Haldeman Hal John Mitchell Samuel Dash

Former Head of Federal Women's Labor Unit Dies

Frieda S. Miller 83, who led the U S Labor Department's Women’s Bureau from 1944 to 1953, died in a New York nursing home. A pioneer as New York’s second female labor commissioner, Miller’s career spanned education, union work, and state and national labor leadership. She left an adopted daughter and two grandsons. Roger Brooke Taney was the first Cabinet pick rejected by the Senate in 1834.

New York Frieda S. Miller Women’s Bureau of Department of Labor Miss Miller New York State Frances Perkins Labor Franklin D. Roosevelt la Crosse Wis Downer College Milwaukee University of Chicago Bryn Mawr College Pennsylvania Philadelphia Women's Trade Union League Trade Union College Joint Board of Sanitary Control Women’s Garment New York City Welfare Council Division of Women In Industry State Department of Labor Roger Brooke Taney Maryland US Senate Taney Jackson the Treasury

Nowakowski seeks dismissal of eight felony charges

Milwaukee County Board Chairman Richard Nowakowski asks a circuit court to dismiss eight felonies including one bribe count two Corrupt Practices Act violations and five counts of soliciting perjury. Judge Parins planned a hearing to test indictments and defense claims with 26 subpoenas issued including prosecutors, jurors, court staff, and reporters.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Board Richard Nowakowski Robert J. Parins Green Bay Nowakowski The Milwaukee Journal Grand Jury State Justice Department Milwaukee County Journal

GOP Cuts National Staff Amid Watergate Fallout

The Republican National Committee plans a 25 percent staff reduction after facing a potential 1 million dollar deficit. Despite raising 3.6 million since January, donations have fallen, with a May 15 mailing yielding half expected. About 30 of 135 staffers will be paid only through August 15.

Washington Republican National Committee Jackie O'Connor

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Trinity Lutheran Church Portland Cemetery Torkelson Funeral Home She Cashton High School Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Tim Tamara Grand Oscar Bronson John Erickson Madison Forrest Johnson John Norland Balsam Lake Polk Terrance de Nucci Rice Lake Waupaca Thomas Geifer Winnebago Curtis Young Bur Lington Gillett Oconto County Boy Charters Robert Marzoska Wisconsin Rapids Wood County Jason Lauritzen Adams Adams County Gary McPhail Platteville Ashwauben Joseph Vogel Stratford Marathon County Lawrence Wiesner Muskego Hartford Germantown Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Gethsemane Lutheran Church Raleigh N.C Lacrosse Tribune James E. Burgess K. QO. Blanchard Sanford Goltz Sanders Hook Wallace Hutzler Edward Keefe Lawrence le Jeune Fred Ristow Kenneth Teachout John Vik Richard Westerfield U.S MAICO Main St Lynne Tower Gordon R. Lumbard Tri-State Gen Winfield Scott Old Fuss and J.L. Mattes Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Federal Women’s Labor Unit Seiler Shanley DIAL Ouly GOP Chris Richard E. Nelson Nelson Funeral Home
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