House weighs curbs on using federal funds for busing
The House moved to bar federal money from funding busing in desegregation schemes by a 225 to 157 vote, targeting HEW funded districts with merged or clustered schools. Debates also loom on abortion funding and affirmative action amid a $61.3 billion Labor HEW bill and Carter administration pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Departments of Labor
Ger
Democratic
Carter
La Crosse Woman Dies In Car Crash On Highway 162
Mary L. Erickson 40 of 1336 Charles St died after her car missed a stop sign and struck an embankment on State Highway 162 near Newburg Corners. Driver Patrick Elbitz 36 was hospitalized in critical condition with chest injuries and faces drunk driving charges.
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la Crosse
la Crosse County
Mary L. Erickson
Charles St
la Crosse Lutheran
U.S. Highway 33
Newburg Corners
Patrick Elbitt
Shelby Road
Erickson
Lutheran
Mrs. Erickson
City of
Jensen
Donald Clements
Onalaska
Opland
Clements
Marvin Earp
Clement
Earl Earp and Sons Inc
Buchner Place
Wisconsin Assembly OKs extension of 55 mph limit
The Wisconsin Assembly voted 88 to 9 to extend the 55 mph speed limit beyond July 1, sending the bill to the Senate. The measure would permanentize the limit from an emergency 1973 energy act, with a 15 day license suspension for speeding 25 mph over limit. The DOT warns of a $110 million annual federal aid loss if kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Assembly
Senate
State Department of Transportation
Local Singers Start Eight Day Tour Across Cities
The 45 member religious singing group the New Minds began an eight day tour on Thursday. They will perform in Duluth and Minneapolis Minnesota Fort Francis Ontario and Winnipeg Manitoba. The group led by Mrs Audrey Gilmore and Mrs Sharon Worman consists of high school and college youths and is affiliated with Bethel Lutheran Church.
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The
New Minds
Duluth
Minneapolis
Minn
Fort Francis
Ont
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
Audrey Gilmore
Sharon Worman
Bethel Lutheran Church
Wisconsin Senate kills bid to weaken privacy bill false light clause
Two motions to delete the controversial false light feature from a proposed right of privacy law failed in the Senate Judiciary Committee for lack of seconds. The committee referred the document to counsel for rewriting and set a meeting next week likely Tuesday to continue work on the bill.
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
James Flynn
D-West Allis
Rep
R. Michael Ferrall
D-Racine
Milwaukee rockfest ends in 75 arrests at stadium
Dozens of youths were taken into custody on marijuana charges during a Pink Floyd concert before a record Milwaukee crowd. About 60,000 attended at Milwaukee County Stadium, surpassing a 1963 Jehovah's Witness convention record. Dozens fainted and several injured as gates opened and fans surged for seats.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Stadium
Pink Floyd
Carballo to Leave Post as Wisconsin Welfare Chief
Manuel Carballo, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services, will resign effective July 5. Lt. Gov. Martin Schreiber plans to appoint a new head as Gov. Lucey becomes ambassador to Mexico, with Schreiber acting as governor.
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Carballo
Madison, Wis
Manuel Carballo
Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
Martin Schreiber
Patrick J. Lucey
Mexico
Schreiber
Lucey
Donald Percy
University of Wisconsin
Court Upholds Teacher Certification Rule and Discharge
The court held that teachers must be qualified in their subjects and faulted Mrs. Grams for not keeping credentials current. It noted she was warned in 1964 about certification and had limited coursework over eight years. Justice Abrahamson dissented, criticizing the board for assigning unlicensed work and using strict policy to discharge the teacher.
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Grams
Grzadzielewski
Mrs
La Crosse Tribune Publication Details and Rates
The La Crosse Tribune published afternoons and on weekends from 401 N 3rd St La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 as a Lee Enterprises division with two week city carrier price of 2.200 and a one year mail subscription rate of 49 within La Crosse area. For missed papers call 782-9710 and for classified ads call 782-0060. Volume 73 Number 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
la Crosse Tribune
Lee Enterprises, Inc
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Inc
la Crosse Sunday Tribune
New U.S. Post Office Building Features Modern Hub
The new facility shows moving equipment from the old building via a ramp while a 24 hour self service center lets customers weigh and mail packages and buy stamps on site. It includes windowless metal boxes, Diplomacy Row offices, handicapped access, and federal agency spaces with a planned Civil Service exams room and bankruptcy hearings space.
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U.S
Ristow
Old Post Office
Hillview Oak Forest plan eyed for Hillview overhaul
Hillview and Oak Forest consolidation saves the county 242000, while new reimbursement formulas cut state aid to about 60000. Critics warn numbers remain unclear as a range of board members push back on remodeling and bed capacity questions before approval.
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Ipsen
Douglas Farmer
16Th Dist
Oscar Lindgren
Hillview
Oak Forest
Ralph Geary Jr
20Th Dist
Gerald Besl
1St Dist
Maynard Stratman
32Nd Dist
L. John Sagen
10Th Dist
Arts and crafts show and Heritage Days events in the Coulee region
La Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts hosts Cargill Lawn arts and crafts show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cass Street and West Avenue. Prairie du Chien Heritage Days features a parade canoe race dancing pup pet show and drum corps. Lundstroms perform at Caledonia High School at 8 p.m. Blacktop Frolic runs 11 a.m. to midnight with a country store and kid rides at St Patrick's Church parking lot in Onalaska.
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The
la Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts
Cargill
Cass Street
West Avenue
Prairie du Chien
Villa Louis
St. Patrick’s Church
Main St
Onalaska
Weather outlook across the states with showers and heat
National Weather Service data show warm conditions for most areas while the Pacific coast northern Plains and Northeast turn cooler and the Southwest remains hot. Showers forecast from eastern Kansas to the Great Lakes with Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota seeing varying chances of showers and thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Flood stage readings and river data for the Mississippi basin are noted with river traffic briefed and sunrise and sunset times given.
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National Weather Service
Pacific Coast
Plains
Kansas
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Houston
Tex
Anita Bryant
Texas State Bar Association
Ronald Motts
Dohio
White House
Milton Opland
Elbitz
Elbitt
Flynn
Dale McKenna
D-Jefferson
Roger Murphy
R-Waukesha
McKenna
Manpower and Criminal Justice Councils
Economic Coordinating Committee
Pesticide Control Board
David Carley
Carley
Statehouse
American Legion
Roy L. Wingers
South
St. Congratidiates
Badger
Hiawatha Coaches
Wayne J. Hood
Gelatt Foundation
First National Bank OF LA
Home Savings and Loan Association
Rotary Club OF
East Central High School
P.T.A
Foodhouse
P.O
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Social Security Administration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alvin Baldus
D-Menomonie
New Hillview
James Grenisen
Dist
Elizabeth Gundersen
Joyce Arthur
John Brown
Farmer
Gordon Feinberg
Geary
Grenisen
Robert Frederick
Walter Gilbert
George Herrmann
Wilbert Ipsen
William Ipsen
Ronald Lievens
Sagen
Martin Serstad
Leonard Yeskie
Pierce
Coulee Region
Lundstroms
Caledonia High School
Tri-State
Oresbach
Winona
Dresbach Lock and Dam
NOAA
Dep. of Commerce
Ee Heer
Dakota
Lansing
Guttenberg
Black
Galesville
West Salon
Root
NC Hokah
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