Country Miss Buys La Crosse Garment Plant in City Deal
Country Miss Inc of New York agreed to buy La Crosse Garment Co.s North Side plant at 513 Gillette St for an undisclosed price. The sale, subject to terms in 30 days, will bring a new firm to the city and relieve La Crosse Garment of rental obligations. A public auction of surplus property may follow, as creditors approve a 25 percent recovery with 75 percent written off.
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Country Miss, Inc
New York City
la Crosse Garment Co
North Side
Gillette
Smith Works for Hall as La Crosse Garment Receivership Chief
Smith to receive 600 dollars monthly while collecting receivables and securing contracts for La Crosse Garment Co under receiver B T Hall. IRS lien of 46 400 stalls progress as creditors and lawyers negotiate payoff terms and back wages for workers. Hall remains the nominal head while court tracks finances and production resumes.
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Daniel Smith
la Crosse Garment Co
B. T. Hall
la Crosse Tribune
International Ladies’ Garments Workers Local 379
Smith
the Tribune
Robert Smythe
Hall
Leonard Bessman
U. S
Wisconsin
W. Peter Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Heller and Co
Internal Revenue Service
Allan R. Cohen
Chicago
la Crosse Garment
Bessman
Heller
Cohen
Creditors’ Committee
IRS
Muskie Driver Was Spy For Nixon-Ehrlichman
Washington AP reports John Ehrlichman testified that a Nixon campaign spy acted as Sen. Edmund Muskie’s personal driver last year. The unnamed driver allegedly mailed and photographed Muskie’s mail for the campaign, becoming a campaign-bound confidant during the presidential race. Ehrlichman cited hearsay chains and noted a possible official staff job offer to the spy.
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Muskie
Nixon—Ehrlichman
Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Senate Watergate Committee
Paul O’brien
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
O'Brien
Herbert L. Porter
Ken Reitz
Reitz
Republican National Committee
Senate
White House
Procedural Issues Still To Be Resolved By Grant Blum
Grant Blum faces ongoing procedural issues as county commissioners review the case. Officials orderly plan to resolve concerns regarding filings, notices, and deadlines affecting the schedule and potential rulings.
Bargaining resumes in La Crosse after talks pause
Negotiators from the La Crosse Education Association and the La Crosse Public School District Board plan to resume talks Aug 6 after a breakdown over procedural issues. A key dispute involves open meetings and public comment rights, with LEA demanding transparency and the district seeking a news blackout.
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la Crosse Education Association
LEA
la Crosse Public School District Board of Education
Arthur Christensen
Bruce Hanson
Richar McLain
Earnest Lupie
Christensen
An Lea
Lupie
Hanson
Weather outlook for Friday to Sunday with showers
Continued cloudy and cooler Friday night with a low near 55 and a 30 percent chance of showers. Saturday will be partly sunny with decreasing clouds and a high near 75, with northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday remains cloudy and cool with a few showers possible and a low around 55.
Nixon record on foreign affairs marred by offense of friends
President Nixon’s foreign policy record is described as one of the administration’s bright spots yet damaged by a talent for annoying allied nations. The article notes mixed perceptions of his diplomacy and its international impact.
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Richard Nixon
Senate House wage bill eyed. Nixon likely to veto
Senate and House conferees reach an accord on a 2.20 dollar minimum wage but indications from the White House suggest President Nixon will not sign the measure. Page 16.
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Senate House
Nixon
Senate
Wisconsin Legislature approves 2.77B budget with tax relief
The Wisconsin Assembly finalizes a 2.77 billion no tax increase budget for 1973 75 sending it to Gov. Lucey. The plan includes 58 percent pay raise for legislators and broad tax relief about 600 million, with welfare shifts to state funding and a new school aid distribution formula.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Patrick J. Lucey
Senate
Saia
Lucey
John Shabaz
New
Berlin
Shabaz
Anthony Earl
D-Wausau
Earl
Sensenbrenner
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Gillette Street
Country Miss
Stanley Wax
Court
Michael Cordes
la Crosse Area Industrial and Economic Development, Inc
Country Miss Management
U.S
Aetna Business Credit Corp
Atlanta
Associated Press
John Ehrlichman
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Senate Committee
Archibald Cox
House
Daniel Ellsberg
Los Angeles
Elisberg
Robert S. McNamara
Clark M. Clifford
Ellsberg
Grant Blum
Navy
Blue Angels
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Air Station
Women's
Lara
Sei Prens
Ann Landers
Legislative Conference
James Sensenbrenner
Shorewood