Houston Plans Eyed ETV Tower Near La Crescent
Houston County planners favor a conditional use permit for an 869 foot ETV tower south of La Crescent with a strobe light proposed. The decision follows planning commission approval amid aviation concerns and potential FAA input as the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board hopes to build the tower this fall.
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Tribune
Caledonia
Minn
Houston County Board of Commissioners
la Crescent
Houston County Planning and Zoning Commission
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
Wxows
Hugh Fay
Virgil Johnson
Planning and Zoning Commission
Fay
Johnson
Minnesota
McCabe
Planning Commission
Harold Leary
Houston County
la Crosse
Leary
M. R. Summers
Houston
Albert Deters
Elling Solum
Spring Grove
Raatz
John Kennedy
R. 2
Solum
Kennedy
Robert Jore
R. 3
Charles Horihan
Hokah
Irvin Ingvalson
R. 1
Jore
Curtis Storck
Dist
Slayings Probed After Bodies Found Along I 57
Police sift evidence to link three killings near Inter state 57 southwest of Chicago. Bodies of Dorothy Cerny and James Schmidt were found Sunday 20 miles north, and Betty Lou Harmon was found Tuesday near Manteno Road. All victims died by shotgun wounds. A Manteno woman reported an attempted carjacking by three men on I 57 Sunday.
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Peotone, Ill
Chicago
Betty Lou Harmon
Darien
Manteno Road
Dorothy Cerny
James Schmidt
Harmon
Manteno
Miss Cerny
Schmidt
Lee
Dorothy Therese Cerny
Interstate 57
Country Club Hills
Ill
Senate pushes Nixon to craft mandatory fuel allocation formula
The Senate passed an energy crisis bill 85 to 10 ordering President Nixon to develop a mandatory national fuel allocation formula. It aims to ensure fair shares for all regions and consumers and to prevent oil giants from cutting supplies to independents. The administration dissented but support widened among conservatives. AAA survey shows tightest fuels in Southeast and Northwest. oil company earnings rose in Q1.
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Senate
Nixon
Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
D-Wash
Congress
White House
Air Force
House
American Automobile Association
AAA
U.S
Sunoco
Sexxon
Gulf
Weather Outlook Fair and Mild Through Thursday
Fair and continued mild Wednesday night and Thursday with a little cooler night around 50. Highs reach mid 70s Thursday. Light westerly winds. Friday shows little temperature change and continued fair conditions.
Republicans Push to Abolish Wisconsin Business Development Dept
The Tuesday proposal argues to abolish the Wisconsin Department of Business Development and dismiss its secretary after the budget compromise committee heard charges of public relations activity.
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Wisconsin Department of Business Development
Wisconsin Senators Question Electronic Voting Trust
Wisconsin senators voiced distrust over their colleagues as the push to install an electronic voting machine sparked concern. The article notes wholesale skepticism among members and signals a partisan debate shaping the plan's path.
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Wisconsin
Former Ball Player Held For Bomb Threat
Former major league player Jerry Priddy is held on extortion charges after allegedly threatening to reveal the location of bombs on the Island Princess cruise ship. He reportedly demanded 250000 and was arrested near his Los Angeles area office. The ship carried 856 people on a seven day cruise to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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Los Angeles
Jerry Priddy
FBI
Washington
Gerald Edward Priddy
North Hollywood
Priddy
Coast Guard
U.S
Princess Cruises of
Princess Cruises
Princess
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Counsel Denies Subpoena for Nixon Dean Logs
Senate Watergate counsel says negotiations rather than subpoenas will be used to obtain logs of conversations between President Nixon and John W. Dean III. The White House maintains presidential papers are not subject to subpoena, with further review by Leonard Garment and Archibald Cox.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
John W. Dean III
Dean
White House
Samuel Cash
Cash
Leonard Garment
Garment
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Baker
Gerald Warren
Watergate
Archibald W. Cox
Warren
Cox
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Fathers Have Rights in Illegitimate Child Case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on a 4-3 vote ruled that the state’s adoption law violates due process by not protecting a father’s parental rights in an illegitimate-child case. The court ordered La Crosse County to hear termination of parental rights for Jerry Rothstein regarding John Thomas Lewis, noting concealment of information by Lutheran Social Services and the mother.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
State Supreme Court
la Crosse County
Jerry D. Rothstein
John Thomas Lewis
Lutheran Social Services of
Upper Michigan
Rothstein
Supreme Court
E. Harold Hallows
U.S. Supreme Court
Lutheran Social Services
Hallows
Robert W. Hansen
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Minnesota Aeronautics Department
Lawrence McCabe
Aeronautics
Houston County Aviation
Aeronautics Department
Duane Wohlers
Tion
ECB
Wohlers
Holihan
Channel 19
Kroc-Tv
Rochester
la Cresse
WXOW
KROC
James Cote
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
William Saxbe
Ohio
Ited
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Browns
Sion
Committee
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