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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1973
Page
3
La Crosse Alderman Raymond Keller is charged with family mistreatment involving two daughters. He is in Houston Minnesota County Jail on a $10,000 bond awaiting extradition. The complaint alleges sexual relations with the daughters between May 1 and May 15 and threats were made.
In Madrid Gen Francisco Franco formally transfers day to day authority to Adm Luis Carrero Blanco who becomes premier and head of the Movimiento. Franco remains head of state and commander in chief, with cabinet reshuffles and a looming shift toward stricter rule as Juan Carlos is poised to become king on Franco’s death or retirement.
Fair Saturday night with a low near 55 degrees. Sunday turns partly sunny and warmer, high near 88, with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Small precipitation chances 10 percent Saturday night and 20 percent Sunday. Monday partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a low around 55.
The University of Wisconsin system and Department of the Interior seek annexation of 109 acres on French Island to La Crosse for a National Fisheries Research Laboratory. The plan cites improved fire and police services and specifies boundaries near I-90 Black River and Airport Road.
The Senate passed a farm bill 78 to 9 despite White House opposition. A key feature sets a $20 000 per farm subsidy cap replacing the former $55 000 limit, with supporters arguing it saves up to $200 million annually and targets only large corporate growers. The measure, backed by Birch Bayh, faces House debate and mixed reactions from Poage Sisk and Talmadge.
Eyota Minnesota. An 8 year old boy, Alan R. Cowden, died after rushing back into his burning home to look for his baby brother. The fire gutted a one story frame house and the parents and other children escaped.
Saigon command reports a sharp upsurge in Viet Cong attacks across South Vietnam. The U S embassy warns travelers to take only essential journeys as Canadian observers stay in bunkers after two helicopters were shot down near An Loc. Casualty figures vary with 45 government troops killed in one eight hour clash and Viet Cong losses listed by the Viet Cong spokesman at 300 troops and two helicopters in Chuong Thien.
Blaine McClurg 17 of Kenosha, formerly Viroqua, drowned Friday while swimming with friends in Pleasant Prairie gravel pit. Body recovered 45 minutes later. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Viroqua Church of Christ. burial in Viroqua Cemetery. Born December 24 1955 in Viroqua. Survived by parents Keith and Janet, brother Keith, sister Janet, and grandparents.
A Jury found Arthur C. Derouin and William G. Desjarlais guilty of robbing the Kwik Trip Food Store at Highway 16 and County Highway B on February 21. The verdict followed three hours of deliberation with a pellet gun deemed not a dangerous weapon.
In a villa near Paris Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for the final stage of Viet Nam peace talks. A joint communique may be issued to implement the cease fire with disagreement over geographic areas of control and Thieu reportedly opposing a new agreement.
Bernard Fensterwald, McCord's lawyer, asks U S District Court for a new trial arguing a government witness committed perjury and that the prosecution concealed evidence. He cites Magruder's alleged false testimony and Porter's admission, while noting the Watergate break in June 17, 1972 at the D N C offices.
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