Airport Manager and two Board Members Quit in Protest
La Crosse airport manager James Cote and Aviation Board members Robert Johns Sr. and Harry Wiggert resigned in protest of a new 869 foot tower planned southwest of La Crescent. They oppose the tower claiming it blocks air navigation and jeopardizes airport development. The council accepted the resignations and plans to appoint replacements.
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Donald W. Affolter
Tribune
la Crosse
James Cote
Aviation Board
Robert Johns Sr
Harry Wiggert
la Crescent
Common Council
Johns
Wiggert
Cote
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
Educational Television
la Crosse Municipal Airport
Houston County Board of Commissioners
Wiggerts
James Shoger
New Viet Cease-Fire Off To Shaky Start
Fire from rockets artillery mortars and guns set the new cease-fire in Vietnam off to a shaky start with no progress on Kissinger Tho 14 points. Fighting and US air strikes continued in Cambodia as the Joint Military Commission adjourned for a week. 21 violations were reported in the first four hours.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
U.S
Cambodia
Kissinger
Tho
Viet Cong
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
le Trung Hien
Weather outlook with warm, partly cloudy days and storms
Partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday night. Variable cloudiness and hot humid conditions Saturday with late day or evening storms. High near 90. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph, gusts in storms. Precip chance 40 percent Friday night, 30 percent Saturday. Sunday partly cloudy and warmer with afternoon storms.
Editorial notes housing allowance cut for university chancellors
The state budget conference committee rejected a proposal to add a housing allowance of 350 dollars per month for state university chancellors earning over 36000 dollars annually, calling the move unnecessary.
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State Budget Conference Committee
Common Sense
EPA Maps Curbs For City Traffic
The EPA proposed traffic control plans for 13 metropolitan areas including Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Boston Minneapolis St Paul and more The measures range from vehicle inspections to strict options such as gasoline rationing and partial downtown bans with potential 1977 deadlines and requests to extend Clean Air deadlines.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Los Angeles
New Jersey
EPA
Robert W. Fri
Congress
Fri
New York State
New York City
Boston
Minneapolis-St. Paul
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Antonio
Dallas
el Paso
Tex
Rochester
N.Y
Springfield
Graff Resigns As Vice Chancellor At Wisconsin La Crosse
Dr. Maurice Graff, vice chancellor at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse, will step down July 1 after 27 years in university administration. He will remain part time on the faculty and teach political science.
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Maurice Graff
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
la Crosse
Graff
Rexford Mitchell
Dr. Graff
Kenneth Lindner
UWL
la Crosse State Teachers College
Illinois State University
The
La Crosse Tribune Debuts New Offset Press
The La Crosse Tribune begins printing on its new Goss Urbanite offset press at 401 N. 3rd St. The press features nine units, eight pages per unit, two 150 horsepower motors, and capacity for up to 45,000 papers per hour as crews finalize setup before Friday operations. Peter Apostol oversaw erection for the manufacturer since April.
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la Crosse Tribune
Tribune
Goss Urbanite
N. 3Rd St
John Vik
Tribune Press
Peter Apostol
Chicago
Ill
Beloit College coed murder suspect surrenders in Las Vegas
David Dauchy 25 of Beloit surrendered to Las Vegas police after being wanted on a Beloit College coed murder charge from May 6. Officials say he will be extradited to face murder charges in a South Beloit motel that killed Wendy Vick 19.
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Rockford, Ill
David Dauchy
Beloit
Beloit College
Las Vegas
Nev
Winnebago
Wendy Vick
South Beloit
NATO members review new principles amid Atlantic debate
In Copenhagen France agrees with the United States and allies to study a possible new declaration for NATO. The plan, urged by the Nixon administration, will be prepared by the Brussels permanent council and discussed at the Helsinki meeting of 34 countries. Brezhnev’s Washington visit looms as Western allies seek unity on dealing with the Soviet Union.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
France
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nixon
NATO Council
Brussels
U.S
NATO
Michel Jobert
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S French
Helsinki
Soviet Union
Europe
Greece
Leonid Brezhnev
Rogers
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Robert Johnson
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Samuel G. Gates
National War Labor Board
Illinois
Laurel Carini
Milwaukee Coun
Ty Zoo
Laurel
Brookfield
Review of NATO
Leonid I. Brezhnev
West
William P. Rogers
Jobert
K.B. Andersen
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