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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1977
Page
9
Dr Bernard Tennes an USDA agricultural engineer argues the orchard industry must adapt by shaping trees to fit equipment rather than designing gear to fit fruit trees. He warns that without change growers may cease to exist in the evolving mechanized future.
State Rep. Harvey Dueholm, a 67 year old cancer survivor, opposes a Wisconsin Assembly bill to legalize Laetrile, arguing it gives patients false hope. He recalls multiple cancer operations, chemotherapy and radiation, and notes the drug's high cost and lack of proven efficacy.
Two La Crosse students, Kristin E. Peterson and Karen D. Sorenson, were named to Be loit College's Dean's List for the past semester. Peterson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin R. Peterson of 2323 S. 31st St. Sorenson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Sorenson of 2216 State St.
Former President Gerald Ford told about 1,300 at a Wisconsin GOP fund dinner that 1978 must bring a Republican governor. He praised Alan Lasee and noted rising GOP prospects, while party leaders cited plans to raise $500,000 to $700,000 for the campaign and urged strong organization.
Phylis Nichols of St. Paul woke to diabetic shock after dialing a wrong number. The caller, nurse Mary Wegner, heard a plea for help and assisted until paramedics arrived. Wegner later reached out with a note of thanks and arranged a meeting, sparking a new friendship.
Terrence Mooney 18 of Waukon suffered minor injuries after his car left U.S. Highway 9 and struck a private driveway embankment one mile north of Waukon. He was treated at Waukon Veterans Memorial Hospital and released.
Harold Stephens called for help to remove his hawk entangled in a tree in Escondido California. Firemen initially refused to assist but later pulled Stephens down with an 85 foot snorkel unit. The hawk broke free and flew away.
State Sen. Paul Offner and State Rep. John Medinger were dunked at Copeland Park in La Crosse as part of a Jaycees fundraiser to finance the North Side Beach renovation. The event aimed to raise 4000 to 5000 dollars. volunteers said turnout was cooler than hoped.
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