Former Aide Claims Texas Democrat Paid Her for Sex
Colleen Gardner, 28, a former aide to Rep. John Young, says through her lawyer that he paid a premium salary of 26 000 dollars a year in return for sexual favors. Young denies the claim, while ethics probes continue into related cases. Pool openings announced for La Crosse parks with rules for adult accompaniment.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
John Young
Texas Democrat
Colleen Gardner
Young
Sol Z. Rosen
Corpus Christi
Gardner
O'Neill
Elizabeth Ray
Rosen
Miss Ray
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Ethics Committee
Justice Department
la Crosse
Copeland, Houska, Trane and Myrick Parks
Eugene B. Fry
City Parks and Recreation Department
Flag dedication ceremony at La Crosse County Group Home
A flag dedication will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at La Crosse County Group Home on 10th and Division Streets. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 12 sponsors the event with DAV color guard raising the flag that flew over Washington. Rep. Alvin Baldus arranged the flag and pole donation in memory of Vernon Gibson. Dorothy Gibson contributed as well. Eric Slayton will deliver the address.
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la Crosse County
10Th
Division Sts
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Unit 12
Capitol
Washington, D.C
Alvin Baldus
D-Menomonie
Auxiliary
Dorothy Gibson
Vernon Gibson
Eric Slayton
Clerk Of Court Defeated In Allamakee Primary
Waukon Iowa Incumbent Clerk Lloyd R Kolsrud a Republican was upset in Allamakee County primary voting with 962 votes to 1308 for Carl R Christianson There were no Democratic candidates Incumbent Auditor Kay Carter won 1598 to 609 for Paul Selberg Sheriff Neil Becker won 1415 to 859 for Everett Waters County Supervisor John W Beisker 1227 to 962 for Robert Hartley Republican Lorence Reinhardt lone Democratic candidate 329 votes
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Waukon
Iowa
Lloyd R. Kolsrud
Allamakee
Kolsrud
Carl R. Christianson
Kay Carter
Paul Selberg
Susan Livingston
Neil Becker
Everett Waters
John W. Beisker
Robert C. Hartley
Lorence E. Reinhardt
Sparta Urges Prosecution License Case Not Pursued
Monroe County D A Ralph Osborne Jr. says he will not prosecute the transfer of a Class B beer license to The Theater in Sparta citing potential conflict of interest with circuit court proceedings. A special prosecutor may be appointed as the state disputes the license transfer from Thurston to The Theater and its renewal beyond July 1.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Ralph Osborne Jr
Phillip Thurston
Osborne
Wisconsin Department of Revine Wednesay
Michael McAlpine
Peter Pappas
la Crosse
Thurston
Walrath Street
South Water Street
Chris Kelly
Michalke Returns Home After ELF Release in Sudan
Michalke, held by Ethiopian Eritrean Liberation Front guerrillas, recounts 17 years of conflict and his release aided by the Sudanese government and U S State Department. His sister Kathleen and Mrs Elsie Michalke describe negotiations, a $4000 effort, and a vow to avoid third world postings. He plans to rejoin his company and travel wherever they assign him.
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Ethiopia
ELF
Michalke
Russia
United States
U.S. State Department
Kathleen
Khartoum
Sudan
Gaare
Africa
State Department
Mabel
Elsie Michalke
Drought Strains Crops Across Several Counties
County agricultural officials report dry conditions with limited rainfall, stressing corn and tobacco stress and short hay yields. Some areas see relief after light rains while southern and sandy soils face worsening conditions. projections warn of continued losses without timely rain.
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Holcomb
James Ness
la Crosse County
Mike Hofberger
Trempealeau County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Hofberger
Trempealeau County
Ed Ausderau
Whitehall
Ausderau
Crawford County
Miles Quade
Vernon County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Quade
Loretta Knutson
Houston County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Minnesota
Houston County
la Crescent
La Crosse Tribune Volume 72 Number 26 Notice
The Tribune is published afternoon and Sunday morning at 401 N. 3rd St La Crosse Wis 54601 with second class postage paid City carrier price 2.0 every two weeks Mail subscription within 75 miles of La Crosse one year 42 Volume 72 Number 26
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Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Drought Bites Minnesota Wildlife Across State
In Minnesota drought harms wildlife from waterfowl to deer. Roger Holmes of the DNR notes permanent waters shrinking and marshes drying, hurting nesting habitats and forage. Songbirds suffer from fewer insects as dry conditions persist.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Roger Holmes
State Department of Natural Resources
Holmes
Quinlan moved under heavy security to Morris View Nursing Home
Karen Anne Quinlan, the comatose woman whose right to die sparked a landmark court case, was moved from St. Clare's Hospital in Denville to Morris View Nursing Home in Morris Plains. The transfer, escorted by patrol cars and deputies, occurred at night with reporters kept away.
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Morris Plains
N.J
Karen Anne Quinlan
St. Clare’s Hospital
Denville
Morris View Nursing Home
Miss Quinlan
Nursing Home
Morris County Sheriff's Deputies
Joseph Quinlan
Paul Armstrong
Angolan trial begins for 13 mercenaries Americans among defendants
Angola charges 13 mercenaries with murder pillage and destruction seeking their execution. Americans Gary Acker of Sacramento California and Daniel Gearhart of Kensington Maryland deny firing weapons or killing. Gearhart faces added charges for commanding a combat section laying mine fields and directing defense at Sao Salvador the pro Western faction's HQ.
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Luanda
Angola
Gary Acker
Sacramento
Calif
Daniel Gearhart
Kensington
Gearhart
Sao Salvador
Portugal
Gunmen steal refugee files in Argentina raid
About 10 gunmen broke into a refugee relief office and seized files on 2 000 to 2 500 political refugees living in Argentina. Right wing death squads have abducted and killed many foreigners and Argentines.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Catholic International Migration Committee
Weather forecast overview with regional notes and river data
East warm and damp areas forecast with cool conditions in the West. Wisconsin and Minnesota expect partly cloudy nights with possible thunderstorms and some severe storms in Minnesota. Iowa and nearby regions show likely thunderstorms Saturday. The Dresbach Lock and Dam reports flow at 10 400 cfs with stable trend and river traffic details upriver and downriver of four towboats with 30 barges and one towboat with nine barges.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dresbach Lock & Dam
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