Women Back Disability Pay and Parental Leave in Wisconsin
Wisconsin International Women's Year delegates push for temporary disability payments for pregnancy and parental leaves to rear children. They also back universal family planning, reproductive freedom, and shared property for married couples. A La Crosse delegate attends national meeting in Houston. resolutions urge reform of rape case handling and counseling for victims.
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Madison
Wis
la Crosse
Ethel Himmel
Dane County
Archie Simonson
Simonson
Violent weekend in Humboldt Park rocks Chicago
Police tightens security in a Puerto Rican neighborhood after weekend violence left two dead and 133 injured. Looting and arson followed a Puerto Rican Independence Day parade as gangs clashed with officers and mobs. total property damage ran into hundreds of thousands of dollars. The FALN claimed responsibility for a downtown bomb with no injuries reported.
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Chicago
Humboldt Park
Pendence
Julio Osorio
Rafael Cruz
Osorio
Cruz
Michael A. Bilandic
FALN
Trempealeau Farms to Host Open Houses in June Dairy Month
Trempealeau County dairy farms sponsor open houses for June Dairy Month. Richard Lettner farm near Centerville hosts June 12 from 3 to 7 p.m. A milking contest will be held. Thomas Miland farm north of Eleva hosts June 26 from 1 to 4 p.m. New irrigation system and farm pond shown. Farm Bureau picnic set for July 15 at Whitehall-Pigeon Rod and Gun Club.
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Ettrick
Wis
Trempealeau County
Trempealeau County Farm Bureau
Richard Lettner
Centerville
Thomas Miland
Eleva
Whitehall-Pigeon
Onalaska Sunfish Days Parade Draws Local Crowd
Residents recount a community Sunfish Days parade in Onalaska with costumed characters and candy distribution from the Voiture 830 train. Local children and families enjoyed the procession, awards were given to Windjammer Drum and Bugle Corps and Onalaska Girl Scouts, and observers note it as a promising first-try event expected to grow next year.
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10Th Ave. N
la Crosse County
American Legion
Joe Pendelton
Liberty St
la Crosse
Main Street
3Rd Avenue
3Rd Ave. S
Orris Skogen
Paul
Gary
Alex Johnson
Wood St
Erma
Gary Skogen
Windjammer Drum and Bugle Corps
Port Washington
Gil Seston
First
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Onalaska
Co op grain export plan boosts farmers access
Agriculture Secretary Bergland approves a plan allowing farmer cooperatives to collect federal price support loans for wheat corn and other grain to pool exports. It aims to boost co op leverage with buyers like the Soviet Union and China despite opposition from large independents and some farm groups.
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Washington
Bob Bergland
Bergland
National Farmers Organization
NFO
National Grange
National Farm Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
U.S
The
Soviet Union
China
La Crosse Tribune subscription rates and contact info
La Crosse Tribune details subscription pricing and delivery. Rates apply for daily and Sunday editions with mailing address in La Crosse area. Contact numbers provided for missed papers and classified ads.
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la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Grain export market in Minnesota drops
Minnesota grain exports fall sharply as drought, weak foreign demand, and lower prices hurt shipments. Through April 1977 Mississippi River barge loadings were 17.7 million bushels versus 47.7 million in 1976, and Duluth Superior harbor ship loadings were 5.25 million versus 15.4 million.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Jon Wefald
Wefald
Mississippi River
Lake Superior
Werald
Duluth-Superior
Humphrey repays 1077 dollars over free mailing use
Minneapolis AP report says Senator Hubert H. Humphrey repaid 1077 dollars to the federal Treasury after the Senate Ethics Committee found he used his free mailing privileges for campaign purposes.
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Minneapolis
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Federal Treasury
Senate
How to Pick Sleepers in Rare Plates
Northbrook Illinois Ad credits The Bradford Exchange director Roderick MacArthur with an easy method to start collecting rare porcelain plates. It cites example gains from 1965 and 1969 prices and offers a free report on buying, pricing, and what to look for, with a no obligation request by postcard.
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Northbrook
Ill
Chicago
Roderick MacArthur
Bradford Exchange
MacArthur
Bradford Place
Illinois
Woman Burned During Campground Altercation Near Road America
Stephanie Poston of Racine was set aflame during a quarrel among campers at a Road America area site. She suffered extensive burns and was moved from a Sheboygan hospital to St Mary’s Burn Center in Milwaukee as two men and a woman were questioned in Ozaukee County.
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Plymouth
Wis
Stephanie Poston
Racine
Sheboygan County
Ozaukee
St. Mary's Burn Center
Milwaukee
Road America
Timothy Plout
West Bend
Poston
Miss Poston
Sheboygan
Robert Thurman
Sheriff's Office
Columnist Evans to speak to Longfellow students
Nationally known columnist and CBS radio commentator M Stanton Evans will address Longfellow Junior High School students Tuesday at 2 p.m. The event is open to the public in Central High School auditorium. Evans, former Indianapolis News editor and longtime American Conservative Union chairman, has won four Freedom Foundation medals.
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M. Stanton Evans
CBS
Longfellow Junior High
Central High School
Evans
The
Indianapolis News
American Conservative Union
Freedom Foundation
George Washington
Longfellow
Robert S. Gallagher
la Crosse Tribune
UW Madison officials announce resignations
Two University of Wisconsin Madison leaders step down. Robert Borchers departs as vice chancellor for academic affairs to take a similar post at the University of Colorado Boulder and withdraws from the chancellor race. Charles Loomer resigns as secretary of the faculty to return to teaching land economics on campus next year.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Robert Borchers
University of Colorado
Boulder
Edwin Young
John Weaver
Charles Loomer
Power outages hit several communities after weekend storm
About 4,000 of the cooperative's 8,000 members lost electricity as substations at Cashton Leon and Westby were dark from 12:15 a.m. to 2:45 a.m. Sunday. Other outages affected Granddad Bluff La Crosse Greenfield and Stoddard from 11:30 p.m. Saturday to 12:10 a.m. Sunday. Transmission lines cut service to Stoddard Coon Valley and Chaseburg. Downed trees disrupted lines southwest of Viroqua and in West Prairie Readstown. A storm at about 7:45 p.m. Sunday caused a 142 hour outage in Retreat Red Mound.
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Cashton
Leon
Westby
Engstrom
Granddad Bluff
la Crosse
Greenfield
Stoddard
NSP
Coon Valley
Chaseburg
Gustafson
Viroqua
West Prairie
Readstown
Retreat Red Mound
Death of Bentzen Sparks Racial Tensions at Local Bar
Bentzen, a Central High School graduate born in La Crosse in 1952, died after an incident at a bar involving racial slurs toward a black man and an unidentified white accomplice. Police have questioned the white man and Minnesota authorities seek the black man in the Twin Cities area. Bentzen survived by family, with services set for Tuesday and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Bentzen
Minnesota
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Benzen
Central High School
la Crosse
Clayton V
Barbara Bentzen
Susan
Daniel
Matthew
Mark
Mary Bentzen
Schumacher Funeral Home
Frank Drollinger
Oak Grove Cemetery
La Crosse Man Denies Negligence in 1974 Crash Lawsuits
Michael Forer of 3103 North Marion Road is being sued for 140000 by Ardelle Adamson and Joan Leonard and their husbands for injuries from a May 3 1974 crash at Losey Boulevard and State Road. The plaintiffs claim negligence in lookout management and control and speed. Leonard and La Fleur were married after the accident.
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The
Health Insurance Institute
U.S. Public Health Service
Doctor of Chiropractic
la Crosse
Losey Boulevard
State Road
Michael Forer
N. Marion Road
la Crosse County
Ardelle Adamson
Holmen
Joan Leonard
Oak Ave
Adamson
Leonard
Blood Drive Pilots Set Across Two Minnesota Towns
Bloodmobile operates 2 to 7 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Mabel Minnesota with a blood pressure clinic for all ages 2 to 4 p.m. at Legion Hall in Chaseburg.
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First Lutheran Church
Mabel, Minn
Legion Hall
Chaseburg
Wisconsin and Minnesota Weather Report With River Data
Wisconsin cool and clear tonight then sunny mild Tuesday. Minnesota partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a chance of showers. OWA: clear tonight winds diminish then partly cloudy mild Tuesday. River data show Dresbach Dam discharge 20 500 cfs rising and up to six tow boats with 42 barges upriver and five downriver with 39 barges.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Owa
Dresbach Lock
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