Country Miss Buys Garment Co. Plant
Country Miss Inc New York agreed to buy La Crosse Garment Co. North Side plant at 513 Gillette St for an undisclosed price. The sale hinges on terms within 30 days and will bring a new firm to locate here while La Crosse Garment escapes further rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Miss, Inc
New York City
la Crosse Garment Co
North Side
Gillette
la Crosse Garment
Leonard Bessman
Wisconsin
B. T. Hall
Country Miss
Bessman
Hall
Michael Cordes
la Crosse Area Industrial and Economic Development, Inc
Muskie Driver Spy Tied To Nixon Campaign
Ehrlichman testified that a Nixon campaign spy served as Sen. Edmund Muskie’s personal driver last year. The spy, a cabbie, carried Muskie’s mail for the Nixon effort and was said to have dined at Muskie’s home. The claim, relayed as hearsay, links to Magruder via campaign lawyer O'Brien.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Ehrlichman
Senate
Herbert L. Porter
Magruder
Ken Reitz
Reitz
Republican National Committee
Senate Committee
White House
Smith Joins Hall Receivership as Firm Reopens
Daniel Smith, president of La Crosse Garment Co., works for the receiver B T Hall at 600 dollars a month for 18 months ending May 25. He handles accounts receivable and contracts as union workers refuse to work under his supervision. Hall remains the designated in charge upon production resumption, with Smith monitoring books by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Miss Management
Hall
Bessman
U.S
Aetna Business Credit Corp
Atlanta
Gillette
la Crosse Garment
William Ray Jr
Chicago
Heller
W. Peter Gilbertson
Heller and Co
Internal Revenue Service
la Crosse Garment Co
Allan R. Cohen
Cohen
Creditors’ Committee
IRS
Daniel Smith
B. T. Hall
la Crosse Tribune
International Ladies’ Garments Workers Local 379
Smith
the Tribune
Robert Smythe
Leonard Bessman
U. S
Wisconsin
Gilbertson
Procedural Issues Still To Be Resolved By Grant Blum
Local coverage reports ongoing procedural issues surrounding Grant Blum as authorities and stakeholders work through unresolved steps. Officials indicate no final decision yet, with tasks focusing on compliance, filings, and formal approvals pending.
La Crosse talks resume after procedural stalemate
Negotiators for the La Crosse Education Association and the La Crosse Public School District Board plan to resume Aug. 6 talks after two recent meetings. A key dispute is public information and open meetings versus news blackout during bargaining.
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la Crosse Education Association
LEA
la Crosse Public School District Board of Education
Arthur Christensen
Bruce Hanson
Richar McLain
Lupie
Christensen
Hanson
Three Die As Blue Angels Jet Crash Near Lakehurst Navy Base
At Lakehurst New Jersey three Blue Angels pilots were killed and a fourth Navy airman wounded when two F4J Phantom jets collided near the Lakehurst Naval Air Station. The crash sparked brush fires in a nearby forest as 200 Navy League guests witnessed the tragedy during a party for the team ahead of a Saturday air show. Killed were Lt Cmdr Skip Umstead 30 of Detroit Marine Capt Mike Murphy 29 of San Antonio and Navy PO1 Ronald Thomas 30 of Ponca City. Injured was Navy PO1 Gerald Harvey 37 of Sweeney Texas.
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Lakehurst
N.J
Navy
Blue Angels Precision
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Navy League
Blue Angels
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Station
Skip Umstead
Detroit
Mike Murphy
San Antonio
Tex
Ronald Thomas
Ponca City
Oklo
Navy PO
Gerald Harvey
Sweeney
Weekend Weather: Cloudy and Cool with Showers Possible
Continued cloudy and cooler Friday night with a chance of showers and a low around 55. Saturday brings decreasing clouds and a cool high near 75 with west to northwest winds 5 to 15 mph and a 30 percent shower chance Friday night. Sunday remains cloudy and cool with a few showers and a low near 55.
Nixon record on foreign affairs draws praise and glare
Look Inside President Richard Nixon's record on foreign affairs, usually regarded as one of few remaining bright spots in his administration, is marred by a talent for offending friendly nations.
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Richard Nixon
Senate House Conferees Approve 2.20 Min Wage Bill
Conferees from the Senate and House approve a 2.20 minimum wage measure. Indications suggest President Nixon will not sign the proposal, despite the agreement. The status and political maneuvering surrounding the bill are noted on page 16.
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Senate House
Nixon
Wisconsin approves 2.77 billion budget with tax relief
The Wisconsin Assembly approved a 2.77 billion compromise budget 58 to 38 and sent it to Governor Lucey. The plan includes 58 percent legislative pay raise effective with 1975, broad tax relief of 600 million, state funding shifts for welfare and schools, and a new ethics board. The measure ended six months of debate with party splits and forecasts of future tax changes.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Patrick J. Lucey
Senate
Lucey
Legislative Conference
John Shabaz
New
Berlin
Shabaz
Anthony Earl
D-Wausau
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Miss Buys Garment Co
Donald W. Affolter
Tribune
Gillette Street
Stanley Wax
Court
Associated Press
John Ehrlichman
Nixon—Ehrlichman
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Grant Blum
Naval Air Station
Earnest Lupie
An Lea
Blue Angel
Tri-State
Tee TV
Ann Landers
James Sensenbrenner
Shorewood
Earl
Sensenbrenner
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