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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1976
Page
2
The Losey Boulevard and State Road intersection is torn up after a recent storm. City traffic engineer Ronald Oleson says the redesigned area, with new signal lights and curb work, is aimed at improving traffic flow and safety.
The La Crosse Area Public School District named Alan K. Bassuener principal of Lincoln Junior High and Harold Dyar principal of Summit School to replace retirees. Bassuener holds UW La Crosse degrees and previously taught at Logan Junior High, while Dyar, a former Washburn principal, has UW La Crosse degrees and taught in multiple districts. A new principal for Erickson School will be chosen soon. The board also approved 150 wool band uniforms for Central High School costing 26,931 with Central contributing 7,500 raised by students. one member objected to wool in warm weather.
La Crosse Area Public Schools Board selected Hacker, Schrroder, Roslansky & Associates to design the new Swanson Field high school at east of Logan Junior-Senior High. The project costs exceed 8 million dollars, with local firm HSA arguing strong community involvement and expertise while critics urge Flad and Associates’ school experience.
The notice lists contact numbers for missed papers and classified ads, with pricing details for city carrier delivery at two dollars every two weeks and mail subscriptions within 75 miles at one year twenty two dollars. It notes the La Crosse Tribune publication details and address.
SPARTA Wis A 29 year old rural Tomah man was found guilty Friday in Monroe County court of hunting without a license. Dennis Jensen had pleaded innocent. Presiding Vernon County Judge Walter Block fined Jensen 50 dollars plus costs. His small game and sportsmen licenses were suspended for 1976.
Thick white fumes from a pool cleaning chemical plant fire in Van Nuys California sickened at least 44 people and forced thousands to evacuate. Fire officials said 16 residents four police officers two sheriffs deputies and 22 firefighters were among the ill treated at eight area hospitals with some in intensive care.
Crosse County Institutions Board of Trustees, led by Robert L. Frederick, weighs Ed wards replacement after he asks to continue as Lakeview Hospital consultant. Frederick notes no decision for months and cites state funding limits of 28 days per patient, causing frustration over diep-seated illnesses.
U S officials deny troops or planes on Cyprus though C130 aircraft and a small ground crew are present. A U S carrier with Marines remained within a day’s sail of Lebanon for potential evacuation of Americans during the crisis.
Obituary notices announce Earl R Olson 70 Blair died June 15 at home born August 15 1905 to Ole C and Bertha Olson married Hazel Gunderson November 17 1931 funeral at Zion Lutheran Blair burial in church cemetery survivors include widow daughter Vivian Heinz three grandchildren two brothers Norman and Arnold and sister Emma Thompson. Also listed are Edward J Erlewein 58 La Crosse died June 14 of heart attack with services June 15 in Schumacher Funeral Home and Holy Trinity Church burial in Catholic Cemetery survivor details include his mother Mina and three sisters Helen Palmer Jeanette Steinke Marian Miller and brother Willard. He was a World War II veteran metal fabricator at Luxco.
Showers forecast for the Gulf and Atlantic coasts and northern plains. The rest of the nation expected mostly sunny and warm. Wisconsin clears tonight, then partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers west. Minnesota sees showers and thunderstorms spreading southeast by Thursday morning. Iowa mostly clear tonight, Thursday partly sunny and warmer, increasing cloudiness northwest.
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