House Debates Min Wage and Stop the Bomb Measures
Washington faced clashes between President Nixon and Congress as hearings resume on the Watergate burglary while the House prepares votes on a minimum wage bill a presidential reorganizing plan and a stop the bombing measure The Senate will tackle a fuel allocation program and a general farm bill with price targets and subsidies.
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Thirteen House Members Disclose Detailed Financial Backgrounds
A National Committee for an Effective Congress study shows 13 House members voluntarily detailing personal financial reports beyond required scope. It notes 41 have ties to law practices and 15 spun off outside business interests, with freshmen largely excluded from divestment analysis.
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House
National Committee For An Effective Congress
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Hemenway
American Bar Association
Minnesota records seven road fatalities weekend
The Associated Press reports seven deaths in Minnesota traffic incidents over the weekend raising the 1973 Minnesota traffic toll to 318. Victims include Sidney Berthelot 19 struck on US 71 near Park Rapids and Carl Eklund 72 killed when his car rolled over near Duluth. other fatal crashes occurred near Russell St Charles Nevis and New Ulm. Sister Mildred Buescher 62 died in a one car crash near Denver during the trip.
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Associated Press
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The
Highway Patrol
Sidney E. Berthelot
Rt. 2
Park Rapids
Minn
US. 71
Carl Eklund
Duluth
U.S. 61
Gerald E. Johnson
Balaton
Russell
Lyon County
St. Charles
Nussbaumer
Clifford E. Greenwood
Nevis
Hubbard
Paul Drexler
New Ulm
Rochester
Donald Martin
Stewart
Minnesota 15
Brownton
Martin
Orville Goetsch
Watertown
Goetsch
Glen
Driver Hits House and Faces Reckless Driving Charge
Kenneth J. Fitzpatrick 21 of 2311 Sisson Drive La Crosse turned from Redfield onto 10th Street and jumped a curb crashing into Mrs. Genevieve Egg’s residence at 1715 South 10th Street. Damage estimated at 3000 dollars. He was treated at Lutheran Hospital for minor injuries and released. He awaited a county court appearance on the charge.
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Sisson Drive
Redfield
10Th Street
Genevieve Egg
S. 10Th St
Fitzpatrick
Lutheran
Troubleshooters From WWTI Take Third in State Contest
The Western Wisconsin Technical Institute auto tech team of Leroy Klinkenberg and Michael McDaniel earned third place in the 1973 State Plymouth Trouble Shooting Contest at Madison Area Technical College. Plymouth dealers sponsor the event to honor top auto mechanics and encourage careers as service technicians. Klinkenberg and McDaniel are WWTI automotive tech students. Klinkenberg is from Onalaska and McDaniel from Tomah.
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Auto Technology
Leroy S. Klinkenberg
Michael E. McDaniel
Madison Area Technical College
Wisconsin
Plymouth Dealers
Klinkenberg
McDaniel
WWTI
16 Die On State Roads In Wisconsin Weekend Toll
Wisconsin's 1973 highway death toll rose to 408 with 16 weekend fatalities. Victims included Thomas Falstad, 24, of Kenosha. Randal Giese, 18, and Edmund Locie, 33, of Kewaskum. Thomas Myszka, 20, from Skokie, Illinois. William Armbrust, 84, of Medford. Richard Endler, 32, and his 5 year old stepson Sean Ware near Menasha. and Thomas Kehrmeyer, 18, of Knowles in Dodge County. Also reported were newborn twin girls born in Milwaukee County, joined at the chest, first Wisconsin case since 1968.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Thomas Falstad
Kenosha
Randal Giese
Edmund Locie
Kewaskum
U.S. 45
Thomas Myszka
Skokie
Ill
U.S. 12
Lake Geneva
William Armbrust
Medford
Richard Endler
Kaukauna
Sean Ware
Menasha
Thomas Kehrmeyer
Knowles
Dodge County
Milwaukee
Michael Piwaron
Cudahy
Piwaron
Eighteen 4-H Youths From La Crosse County Named to State Meet
Eighteen La Crosse County 4-H members were chosen for the 1973 Wisconsin 4-H Congress in Madison June 12 to 15. Delegates include David Bratberg John Hoppmann Linda Jandt Kathi Brinkman Valerie Fernholz Anita Neumann Pat Haines Joanne Ziel Rose Ann Brown Carol Amborn Sherri Timm Debra Steck Kenneth Simonson Ellen Sagear Anne Tracey and more. Also listed are topics to be discussed such as communications arts minorities youth recruitment and science subjects.
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Madison
Douglas Transtad
David Bratberg
Long Coulee Club
John Hoppmann
Linda Jandt
Barre Badgers
Kathi Brinkman
Chipmunk Coulee
Valerie Fernholz
Anita Neumann
Pat Haines
Joanne Ziel
Onalaska Merrymakers
Rose Ann Brown
Holmen Hustlers
Vietnam Reports Battle, Bombings Amid Ceasefire Talk
Violent clashes continued as government says it will repeal restrictive laws if the opposing side renounces violence. A Soviet heat seeking missile downed a CH47 chinhook 55 miles northwest of Saigon during a resupply mission. In Kontum and Binh Dinh provinces, casualties were reported on both sides. In Svay Rieng Cambodia insurgents attacked. 22 soldiers and 8 insurgents were killed. A civilian bombing occurred in Cai Be. Local hospital transfers list multiple injuries and illnesses from June 3–4. A harpist from Virginia Beach will perform at First Congregational Church at 8 pm with free admission.
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Wisconsin and Iowa Weather Outlook Monday Through Tuesday
Wisconsin shows fair northwest Monday night with partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the southeast. Tuesday looks party sunny with a few showers or thunderstorms possible in the southeast Monday night into Tuesday. Iowa expects variable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms across the state Monday night and central and eastern areas Tuesday, with cooler temperatures Tuesday.
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Iowa
Laborers Strike Shuts Chicago Area Construction Sites
In a wage dispute over a 65-cent raise the AFL CIO Laborers strike expanded into a general walkout across Cook Lake Du Page Will Kane Kendall McHenry and Lake counties stopping work on major projects including Sears Tower Standard Oil Building and Commonwealth Edison plant Zion. MARBA countered with a lockout starting Tuesday as talks stalled with no new negotiations scheduled.
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Wisconsin probes Indianapolis ads misrepresenting jobs
The state Justice Department investigates Indianapolis firms for ads that lure applicants with “truck driver wanted” offers. Respondents allegedly pay $195 for a job opportunity or registration and insurance, then are charged $700 for training after receiving a manual. Bruce Craig names no firms.
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Wis
State Justice Department
Indianapolis
Bruce Craig
Federal Trade Commission
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False sprinkler alarm reported at Means Co
La Crosse fire department records a false sprinkler alarm at 1920 Oak Street at 7 28 a m on June 3 reported by F W Means Co for the building.
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F. W. Means Co
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Nixon critics press for direct reach as governors plan event
President conducts a long lasting press conference while on tour he cites a strong public desire for direct contact beyond canned statements. Officials anticipate attendance by most of the 50 state governors except four including Otis Bowen and William Cahill and Reubin Askew and Sherman Tribbett.
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Watergate
Otis Bowen
Indiana
William T. Cahill
New Jersey
Reubin Askew
Florida
Sherman Tribbett
Delaware
FDA Probes IUD Production and Sale Amid Reports
The FDA opened an investigation into the manufacture and sale of intrauterine devices after reports of removal difficulties bleeding uterine perforations pain and pregnancy. About 9 000 IUDs were seized including Marzlin Springs devices by Anka Research Ltd in Jamaica New York as the agency seeks clearer authority and a consistent regulatory approach.
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House Inter-Governmental Relations
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Peter B. Hutt
Ramsey County Deputy Sheriff Dies in Suspected Self Inflicted Shot
In St Paul early today Ramsey County deputy Lewis W Schottmuller 22 was found dead on a bed with a .38 caliber pistol nearby. Police said his wife Donna Jean 25 notified authorities of the death.
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Lewis W. Schottmuller
Donna Jean
McCloskey Opens Impeachment Discussion On Nixon
Rep Paul N McCloskey Jr calls for House debate over Nixon Watergate actions citing constitutional duty to address executive misconduct He reserves an hour after House session to hear participation and argues the May 22 statement could justify impeachment while warning against obstructing justice in White House investigations.
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John) Ehrlichman
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Border Town Is Quiet as Minnesotans Drink Legally
Hudson Wisconsin reports a quiet first weekend after Minnesota lowered the drinking age to 18 19 and 20. Bartenders note regulars plan to return as they sample different spots near the Twin Cities. Police say the night is calm for now in the border town once popular with young drinkers.
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Longfellow Jazz Swing To Feature Guest Soloists
Three guest soloists will join Longfellow Junior High groups for the spring Jazz Swing Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Viterbo College Fine Arts Center. The performers are Connie Hays vocalist Miss Portage and Miss Wisconsin runner up Greg Streusser drummer Storm leader and George von Arx trombonist soloist with the Tribe University of Wisconsin La Crosse jazz orchestra.
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Woman Traumatically Injured When Car Hits Bar
A La Crosse woman Mary Swartz 32 returned to intensive care at Lutheran Hospital after head injuries a fractured pelvis and cuts from a May 27 crash at Midway Bar 163 Copeland Ave Suspect Robert Prestwood 23 of 908 Kyle Lane faces charges including reckless driving causing injury by conduct regardless of life and criminal damage to property.
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Lutheran Hospital
Jack
Mary) Swartz
Caledonia St
Robert Prestwood
Kyle Lane
Midway Bar
Copeland Ave
Drowning of 10-year-old on Minnesota farm near LeCenter
A 10-year-old farm youth, Joseph Meyer Jr., drowns Saturday in a pond on the Ralph Weiers farm eight miles north of LeCenter. He was playing with other youngsters when his inner tube drifted away and he went under.
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Ralph Weiers
Joseph Meyer Jr
Rt. 1
La Crosse Tribune Staff and Positions List
The La Crosse Tribune staff includes James E. Burgess publisher K O Blanchard executive editor Sanford Goltz editorial editor Sanders Hook operations director Wallace Hutzler classified sales mor Edward Keefe circulation mgr Lawrence Le Jeune photocomp mgr Fred Ristow comptroller Kenneth Teachout city editor John Vik press mgr Richard Westerfield retail sales mgr
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K. O. Blanchard
Sanford Goltz
Sanders Hook
Wallace Hutzler
Edward Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard Westerfield
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