Power Cut As Temperatures Rise Across East Coast
The East Coast swelters for a second day as power firms cut voltages to meet demand. Con Ed reduced voltage by 5 to 8 percent in New York City and Westchester amid near record highs, while other pools cut five percent to aid supply. Water pressure dropped due to hydrants opened illegally as residents faced water shortages.
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Council Approves Sewer Separation Project
The du Crosse Common Council Committee-of-the-Whole approved a 195000 project to separate 73 storm sewer catch basins from the sanitary system. If the full council concurs Thursday night, bids will be opened next month under orders from the Department of Natural Resources to end pollution from a joint system. City Engineer Bernard Mullen ergach estimates the change will reduce pollution after completion.
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Nixon fans mix theater and travel with quiet habits
Nixon enjoys theater-going restaurant dining and Saturday movie outings with frequent cinema repeats. He favors Potomac River yacht cruises, long California freeway rides, and adores martinis though rejects champagne after past excesses. He often travels with Reeves or Bebe Rebozo and notes wine interests.
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Nixon
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Police Ambulance Runs Reported on June 11 12
Entries show multiple medical transports on June 11 and 12. Emma Weise 67 to Lutheran Hospital for illness. Rita Sheetz 50 to St Francis Hospital for illness. Gregory Messling 10 to Lutheran Hospital after a collision at Losey Boulevard and Green Bay Street. Elvera Swanger 69 to St Francis Hospital after a fall. Sherry Holter 16 to St Francis Hospital for illness. Edna Demers 68 to Lutheran Hospital for illness. Fire crews addressed power lines down on Gillette Street in La Crosse.
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Loomis St
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Gregory Messling
Mount Sterling
Losey Boulevard
Green Bay Street
Elvera Swanger
Liberty St
Sherry Holter
Wood St
Edna Demers
Division St
Fire Department
la Crosse
Gillette Street
Northern States Power Co
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Police Seek Two Escaped Patients From Hospital
Authorities search for Gregory G. Knox and Meril Campbell after they escaped Minnesota Security Hospital early Monday by cutting a window bar. Both men, ages 27 and 29, are considered dangerous according to officials.
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Gregory G. Knox
Meril Campbell
Five Women Die In Door County Head On Crash
Five Milwaukee women plus two other fatalities died in a two car collision on U.S. 57 in Door County. Victims include Veronica Gruber Ruth Marlowe Myrtle Gambie Helen Krueger and Alois Bochek. County Sheriff Hollis Bindenhagen noted the group was returning from a Baileys Harbor cottage.
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Sturgeon Bay
Veronica A. Gruber
Ruth Marlowe
Myrtle M. Gambie
Helen Krueger
Milwaukee
Hollis Bindenhagen
Bochek
City Man, 25, Is Battery Suspect
A 25 year old La Crosse man was charged with battery in County Court after an incident at Breezy Point Tavern on French Island. Ricky L. McCormick of 1523 Liberty St. faced charges for dragging an 18 year old woman from the tavern, tearing clothing and beating her. Authorities were called but McCormick left. he later surrendered at the sheriff’s office. His case was continued to allow legal counsel, and Judge Leonard Roraff released him on a $200 signature bond.
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Segrandas
Robert Ruud
Iberty St
Peter Filler
Ward Ave
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Miller
Breezy Point Tavern
Breezy Point Road
French Island
Ricky L. McCormick
Liberty St
Campbell
McCormick
Leonard Roraff
Fireman Gets Clerk Promotion in La Crosse Department
Richard W. Koellel, a La Crosse fireman since April 1963, promoted to La Crosse Fire Department clerk replacing retired Robert Poellinger. Michael T. Butler, a fireman since November 15 1971, under the Emergency Employment Act, named to Koelbl’s former fireman slot.
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la Crosse
Robert Poellinger
Michael T. Butler
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German Singers to Visit City for Riverside Park Concert
The Duisburger Quartet Society, a 65 voice men’s choir from Duisburg West Germany, arrives in La Crosse Wednesday for an official greeting by Mayor W Peter Gilbertson at City Hall. They tour the area, ride the La Crosse Queen, then give a free 1:30 p.m. Riverside Park concert near the Big Indian.
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Milwaukee
Heileman Hall
Stoddard Hotel
Storm damages and power outages sweep parts of Wisconsin
Storm activity caused sewage backups and basement flooding on Monroe Street as lift stations malfunctioned during outages. Power disruptions were limited to northeast Iowa with lightning at a substation. Northern States Power reported outages in La Crosse and Onalaska and an eight hour cut in Norwalk Melvina and nearby areas due to a transformer failure west of Cashton.
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Dairyland Power Cooperative
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East Ave
Charles Gustafson
Northern States Power Co
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Norwalk
Melvina
Cashton
Treaty draft communique outlines cease fire and zones
The draft calls for an immediate halt to aerial reconnaissance over North Vietnam, swift mine clearance, a cease fire 24 hours after signing, designation of military zones of control, prisoner releases within 45 days, and rapid talks between commanders. It covers missing personnel, political arrangements, and international oversight, ending with notes on Roosevelt and Kennedy as youngest presidents.
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Council of National Reconciliation and Concord
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Witnesses schedule shifts as Dean and Magruder testify
Watergate hearings proceed with John W. Dean III and Jeb Stuart Magruder set to testify after use immunity is granted. Maurice H. Stans is the star witness as Justice, with Porter detailing cash handoffs and campaign operations.
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La Crosse Tribune Carrier Promptness Notice
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles including editorial editor Sanford Goltz and city editor John Vik. It asks readers to contact their carrier or office at 782 8040 for missed deliveries with hours shown. It notes price 1.60 every two weeks and a mailing address at 435 S 4th St.
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Sanders Hook
Wallace Hutzier
Edward Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard Westerfield
the Tribune
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Keller Waives Extradition and Bond Cut for Alderman
La Crosse Alderman Raymond Keller, 2nd District, charged with incest, waived extradition in Houston Minnesota and was sent back to La Crosse Monday. Bond dropped from 10000 to 1000. he remained in custody at St Francis Hospital after entering on lawyer John Flynn's advice. Keller faced resignation from the Common Council at Thursday’s meeting.
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Houston
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Elmer M. Anderson
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Houston County
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