Harborview Plaza Deficit Fears Lift City Budget Concerns
Mayor Patrick Zielke warns Harborview Plaza urban renewal may run deficits as financing lags and federal loans loom. Redevelopment Authority contends funding adequate though land sale delays mean HUD funds are held back. Targets include a $10 million public convention center to spur private hotel and mixed use.
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Patrick Zielke
Harborview Plaza
la Crosse Redevelopment Authority
Harborview
Zielke
Riverside Park
Redevelopment Authority
Convention Center
Charles Parrott
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Parrott
La Crosse Post OfficeConstruction Resumes After Delay
Construction on the $7 million La Crosse Post Office resumed today after a two week pause. The fate of the old building remains uncertain as the USPS studies possible changes to preserve it while the new facility goes forward. Work had stalled previously on advice from the National Advisory Council for Historic Preservation.
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la Crosse
U.S. Postal Service
National Advisory Council For Historic Preservation
Joblessness Seen Staying High As 1976 Forecast Holds
President Ford's economic adviser Greenspan says midyear review supports the original 1976 outlook with 7 percent plus unemployment by year end though inflation may edge lower. GNP growth could exceed earlier 6.2 percent forecast while inflation likely remains in a 5 to 6 percent range. New price fixes hit Magnin and Saks stores. GM 1977 truck prices may rise about 6 percent as wheat crop dip remains large but ample supply expected.
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Washington
Ford
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Greenspan
Joint Economic Committee
Council
General Motors Corp
Losey Boulevard Intersect Closure At State Road Planned
Losey Boulevard will close to traffic at State Road starting Monday for six weeks to reconstruct the intersection. Ronald Oleson city traffic engineer says pavement will be torn out and replaced with medians, new signals and curb returns while access remains for nearby businesses and properties. Detours via South Avenue West Avenue La Crosse Street or Green Bay Street 16th Street Main Street are advised and 16th Street stop signs will be removed to ease flow.
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Losey Boulevard
State Road
Ronald Oleson
Oleson
South Avenue
West Avenue
la Crosse Street
Green Bay Street
16Th Street
Main Street
Main
Green Bay Streets
16Th
Market Street
Farnam Street
Jail Excellent Inspector Says In La Crosse County Jail
Detention supervisor Mark Flick of the Wisconsin Division of Corrections called the La Crosse County Jail “excellent” after a surprise midweek inspection. He noted some issues such as garbage in a laundry sink and door locks but found the food adequate and praised Sheriff William Black’s cooperation.
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Mark Flick
la Crosse County
Flick
Division of Corrections
Huber Law
William Ipson
William Black
Sheriff Black
Ipsen
Ous
Wisconsin
Offner in Critical Condition After Roof Fall
State Rep. Paul Offner of La Crosse is listed in critical but improved condition after a 30 foot fall from a roof at a municipal services project on Isle la Plume. He was part of a work day for lawmakers studying government rules.
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Offner
D-La Crosse
Municipal Services
Isle la Plume
Milo Knutson
R-La Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
Sigurd B. Gundersen Jr
Gundersen
Randy Koula
R. J. Stoddard
Ready
Peter Nelson & Son, Inc
la Crosse
Sontag
Peter Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Douglas Farmer
16Th Dist
Keith Ellison
Ellison
Peter Nelson and Sons
Thomas Fitzpatrick
of Moen, Sheehan and Meyer
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Central
Merrill High School
Ann Landers
Heartline
P.O
I. Magnin
Saks Fifth Avenue
San Francisco
U.S. Labor Department
General Motors
Department
U.S
Agriculture Department
Losey Blvd
Mary Sommer
Margaret Greene
Litchfield, Conn
The
Center
New York City
Lighthouse Organization
Tribune
Marc Posner
Hope
Paul Offner
Ida Learner
Democratic Party
Lee
Goodwin Toraason
George Ready
la Crescent
Ferdinand Sontag
Fitzpatrick
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