Food price surge amid Phase 4 fears and beef supply strain
Weekend shoppers faced higher bills as Phase 4 permits price increases on most raw agricultural goods except beef. Beef shortages reduce cattle sent to market and some plants halt output, while officials dispute scarcities. Jacksonville bacon plant to resume Monday. Hormel cites possible price moderation with freer production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Cook
Associated Press
Nixon
Nixon Administration
Agriculture Department
Ameri
Oklahoma Prison Riot Free Four Hostages In Standoff
Rioting Oklahoma State Prison inmates released four of the 19 hostages as guards and National Guard surrounded the facility. Gov. David Hall held talks with rioters who threaten to storm the prison. two inmates died and fires damaged multiple buildings. Prison officials estimated 250 to 1,000 inmates involved while hostages were scattered. The inmates listed four demands including amnesty, an inmate council, access to attorneys, and removal of a disliked staffer. Negotiations continued as the standoff persisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Oklahoma State
David Hall
National Guard
Rafael Cott
Paul Graham
Graham
Ed Hardy
Insurgents Take Suang Baren and Kompong Svay Near Phnom Penh
Cambodian rebels and North Vietnamese troops captured Suang Baren and the village of Kompong Svay, placing them about 15 miles southeast of Phnom Penh and blocking a southern approach toward Takhmau. Earlier infiltrators northwest of Phnom Penh prompted a nightlong battle as residents were urged to arm for defense.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Suang
Baren
Bassac
Kompong Svay
Saang
Takhmau
Prek Thaot
Two Brothers Taken Into Custody In Campbell Warrant
La Crosse County deputies executed a midnight search warrant at 1619 Nakomis Ave for stolen property. Wayne and Ronald Asfoor were confronted at 2:30 a.m. and all listed items were recovered. Ronald posted 2000 in bond, Wayne was released without bond. charges pending.
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la Crosse County
Campbell
Wayne
Ronald Asfoor
Nakomis Ave
Asfoor Brothers
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Asfoor
Ronald
la Crosse
GM Profits Set Record For U S Corporations
General Motors reports all time record profits of 1.6 billion dollars for the first six months of 1973, surpassing AT T and marking record sales of 19 billion dollars. Second quarter income reaches 797 million with per share earnings of 5.62 dollars and a 2.05 dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Detroit
General Motors
American Telephone & Telegraph
Ford Profits Trigger UAW Call For Price Increase Ban
Ford Motor Co reports record six month profits totaling 755 million on 12.4 billion in sales, up 41 percent from 1972. UAW Ford division director Ken Bannon criticizes price hikes while Ford chairman Henry Ford II and president Lee Iacocca defend inflation pressures and say 1974 model prices will rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ford
Lion
Ken Bannon
UAW
Bannon
Henry Ford II
Lee Iacocca
Teachers Credit Union To Open New Office In La Crosse
The La Crosse Teachers Credit Union announces a new downtown La Crosse office at 605 Main St opening Tuesday. It serves teachers and staff from the public schools UW La Crosse and Western Wisconsin Technical Institute with over 700 members and about 400000 dollars in assets. President Donald J. Meinert and treasurer Gordon F. Johnson lead the credit union. Summer hours are 900 am to 100 pm on weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse Teachers Credit Union
la Crosse
Main St
la Crosse Area
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Donald J. Meinert
Gordon F. Johnson
Supper Club Permit Issued for Castle Mound Golf Course
Kent and Burdonna Drugan of Holmen have a permit to build a 75 by 110 foot, one story cement block supper club and residence on Castle Mound Golf Course grounds in the Town of Holland. The $150000 project approved by the La Crosse County zoning commissioner’s office. The article also lists local weather data with sunrise and sunset times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent and
Burdonna Drugan, Holmen
Castle Mound
Holland
la Crosse County
Fire Damages Ivy Motel Likely Arson Suspected
Firefighters fought a rear blaze at the Ivy Motel 632 North 6th Street Friday evening. Motel manager Richard Olson said smoke damage will keep four or five units dark for a time and offered a 100 dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the arsonist. He said curtains in a corridor were ignited with matches, the flames spreading to carpet walls and window glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy
6Th St
Richard Olson
Olson
la Crosse
Thief in the Night premiere at Western Wisconsin Tech
Inter-Faith Christian Ministries presents a free public 8 p.m. screening in Coleman Auditorium at Western Wisconsin Technical Institute. Rev. Leon Frank says the Iowa filmed movie portrays Bible prophecy and the return of Jesus Christ through the story of Patty an ordinary girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Auditorium
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Inter-Faith Christian Ministries
Leon Frank
Patty
Mark IV Pictures, Inc
Iowa
Garment Firm Negotiations Relaunch In La Crosse Plant Sale
Cordes, a lead promoter for La Crosse Garment's bid, says an agreement must be in his hands by Monday and details hinge on unspecified terms. The sale aims to relieve the company of rent and maintenance on the North Side plant while restructuring about $600,000 owed to unsecured creditors. If financing is approved, production would resume at the South Side Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Miss
Cordes
la Crosse
South Side
7Th and
Adams Streets
Tribune staff and mailing rates notice in La Crosse
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles and contact procedures for delivery issues. It publishes daily and Sunday editions from 435 S. 4th St with prices including $1.60 biweekly carrier rates and $30 yearly mail subscriptions within 75 miles. volume 69 number 72.
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the Tribune
S. 4Th St
la Crosse
Obituary Notices for W A Gossfeld and F G Swerman
William A. Gossfeld 83 of 1334 Market Street died Friday morning July 27 in a local hospital. Born March 31, 1890 in Fox Lake he is survived by widow Eda a daughter Ruth Burrows of Madison a son Armin W of La Crosse and four grandchildren. Burial at St John Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery Sparta. Services Monday 1 30 p m at Dickinson Jackson Street Chapel officiated by Rev Paul C Nitz. Friends may call Sunday 6 8 p m. Fred G Swerman 76 of Bangor died Thursday July 26 Funeral Monday 10 30 a m Fossum Bangor and 11 a m St Marys Catholic Bangor burial Fairview Cemetery. Rosary 8 30 p m Sunday. Survived by two sons Frederick Bangor and Richard Altoona two daughters Shirley Schwarze Tomah and Joan Friske Mundelein Ill one brother Carl Phoenix Alex and 10 grandchildren. He was preceded by wife Lillian in 1970 and by one sister and three brothers. He was a member of the Harry Olson Senior Citizens of La
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William A. Gossfeld
Market St
Fox Lake
Eda
Simeon
Ruth) Burrows
Madison
Armin W
la Crosse
Dickinson Jackson Street
Paul C. Nitz
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Sparta
Fred G. Swerman
Bangor
Fossum Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Delbert Malin
Fairview Cemetery
Mr. Swerman
William Swerman
Frederick
Richard
Altoona
Shirley) Schwarze
Tomah
Allen
Joan) Friske
Mundelein
Ill
Carl
Phoenix
Alex
Lillian
Harry Olson
Tessie Booher
Hillsboro
Wis
Picha Funeral Home
Viola Cemetery
Benjamine Crown
Albert Hynek
Czechoslovakia
United States
Clarence Booker
Paul Hendricks
Richland Center
Thomas
Sun City
Ariz
Jerome
Pete
Robert
Viola
Louis Barnes
Louis W. Barnes
Ninnéman Funeral Home
Paul Kehle
Oak Grove Cemetery
Barnes
Tomah American Legion
Lesley H. Jones
Ralph Buehler
Louis Jr
Decatur, Ill
Mabel Simonson
Melrose
Black River Falls
South Beaver Creek Lutheran Church
Paul Wegner
Smith Mortuary
Matt Swenson
Ettrick
Edward Simonson
Eugene
Viroqua
Stanley
Bernice Haage
Betty Anderson
Lillian Peterson
Whitehall
Alice Peterson
Strum
Prairie du Chien
United Methodist Church
Robert Kuhn
Evergreen Cemetery
Lake Thornburg Funeral
American Cancer Foundation
Erwin Ziese
Michelle
Bradley
Earl Fralick
Boscobel
Jim Dvorak
Yuba
Picha
Donald Ehler
Czech National Cemetery
Matthew Dvorak
Richland County
Tena Janousek
Ayrshire
Fox River
Adolph Rott
Edgar Kiesau
Waukon
Iowa
Edgar W. Kiesau
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Martyn Hansing
Oakland Cemetery
Martin Brothers Funeral Home
Huldah McBee
Columbus
Ohio
Beier Funeral Home
Charles Sheppard
Gustave Wise
Earl W. McBee
Richard Chubb
Thomas Garin
Janesville
Juley Standiford
Death notices from Tri State region storm of obituaries
Obituaries from Hillsboro Tomah Melrose Yuba Waukon and Spring Grove report Tessie Booher Louis Barnes Mabel Simonson Jim Dvorak Edgar Kiesau Huldah McBee and Caroline Haugstad dying in late July. Details include ages birthplaces service times and survivors with burial sites and visiting hours.
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la Crosse Tribune
New York City
Jones Chambliss Meat Processing
Jacksonville
Fla
A. H. Goedert
Charles Nyberg
Hormel Co
Austin
Oklahoma
U. S. Justice Department
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Hall
Joe Carter
Irvine) Ungerman
Sostene Fernandez
South Vietnam
Saigon
le Trung Hien
Vietnam
Paris
Leonard Roraff
Chris
28Th St
Teachers Credit Union
Thief In
James E. Burgess
K. QO. Blanchard
Sanford Goltz
Sanders Hook
Wallace Hutzler
A Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard West
Ernest Kiesau
Carol Pladsen
Los Angeles
Steven
Ronald Minert
Mason City
Gerald Murphy
Donald
Miami, Fla
Calvin
Harry Schultz
Postville
VFW
Caroline Haugstad
Spring Grove
Minn
Hallock
Olaf Gran
Lawrence Johnson
Climax
Earl Restemayer
Cavalier
N.D
Harold
Orrin Gran
2Nd & la Crosse Sts
Arcadia Fryers
Republican
Esther Domke
Republican Party
P.O. Box
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