Mayors Face Torn Over Nixon Community Development Plan
San Francisco AP. The Better Communities Bill, Nixon's first special revenue-shar ing proposal, faces Congress and mayors over spending rules and funding levels. It would replace seven HUD programs with automatic grants of 2.5 billion dollars in 1974 for cities over 50 000, directed by population and need, while urging project outlines and housing goals. Black mayors push for national goals. some white mayors seek guidelines to assign blame for unpopular programs.
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San Francisco
Nixon
Congress
Fed
Hyde
Resolutions Committee of the Mayor's Conference
ECB Okays Strobe Lights on Channel 31 Tower
The Wisconsin ECB agrees to install three high intensity flashing lights on the Channel 31 educational TV tower to meet FAA safety rules and a conditional-use permit condition set by Houston County. La Crosse airport officials resigned in protest over the tower dispute with county and city authorities.
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Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
ECB
Houston County
Federal Aviation Agency
la Crosse Municipal
James Cote
Aviation Board
Robert Johns
Harry Wiggert
City of la Crosse
Man Sentenced For Part In Robbery In La Crosse Case
A La Crosse man Robert J. Sheehan 20 was sentenced to up to 30 months in the Green Bay Reformatory for robbery and to six months in the County Jail on a battery conviction. The sentences run concurrently. Johnson was found guilty of battery and fined 200.
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la Crosse
Green Bay Reformatory
Robert J. Sheehan
S. 6Th St
Reformatory
Peter Pappas
Sheehan
Marvin Davis
David S. Woods
Shorewood Drive
Pettibone Park
Davis
Randy R. Stephens
S. Oak St
la Crescent
Johnson
Six people injured in weekend auto crashes
Six persons were treated in local hospitals after weekend auto crashes. Details list six individuals including ages and addresses with injuries ranging from ill ness to head injuries and falls.
Eau Claire Coed Named Alice In Dairyland
Mary Hopkins 21 from Eau Claire was named this year's Alice in Dairyland for Wisconsin. She will promote Dairy State products for a year with a $7,875 salary and travel expenses. Finalists included Jenny Trumpy and Brenda Sherry.
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Eau Claire Coed
Miss Hopkins
Cumberland
State Agriculture Department
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire Coed
Jenny Trumpy
South Wayne
Brenda Sherry
Viroqua
Marilyn Drew
Rice Lake
Motors Stolen in Weekend Thefts Reported in La Crosse
La Crosse police said two outboard motors were stolen over the weekend. Gene Ingham reported a $610 motor plus gear from his garage on 15th Street. Joseph Abraham said his $495 motor was taken from his Copeland Avenue boathouse. Pamela Robinson, 20, was arrested for allegedly stealing clothing from the Doerflinger Store and ordered to appear in County Court.
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la Crosse County
Eggens Coulee Road
Hamilton
Randy Weiker
St. Francis Hospital
James Weiker
Steve Weiker
Joseph Weiker
la Crosse
Gene Ingham
S. 15Th St
Joseph Abraham
Copeland Ave
Copeland Park Drive
Pamela Robinson
Paul Place
Doerflinger
4Th
Main Sts
Voyage reenactment marks Marquette Joliet Tricentennial
H Dean Campbell of Springfield role plays Jean Tilberge and answers in French about the voyage. The ceremony at Pikes Peak and a Prairie du Chien waterfront park dedication draw 3000 to 4000 people. Protests by some Indians contrast with a parade and a joint three day celebration led by Prairie du Chien Marquette and McGregor Iowa officials. Governor Ray calls the event fitting and describe weather as ideal for the closing.
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H. Dean Campbell
Springfield
Ill
Jean Tilberge
Two Rivers
Pikes Peak
Prairie du Chien
Marquette- Joliet Memorial Bridge
Marquette
American Indian Information and Action Group
Stanley Webster
Milwaukee
Marquette-Joliet
McGregor
Iowa
Robert Ray
Nine Die In Wisconsin Weekend Traffic Toll Rises
The Associated Press reports nine deaths on Wisconsin roads over the weekend. The statewide 1973 traffic fatality toll reaches 456, down from 482 a year earlier on the same date. Victims include Karen Quinn and Gary Schroeder in St. Croix County, Mary Jo Filo on Wisconsin 22 near Gillett, and several others across the state.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Karen Quinn
Roberts
Gary Schroeder
Caledonia
St. Croix
Mary Jo Filo
Gillett
Oconto County
Hearing on Army flood plan for La Crosse area
A public hearing is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the County Courthouse Auditorium to weigh the Army engineers flood control proposal for La Crosse. City officials seek an alternate levee on the North Side to reclaim 400 acres of marshland and attended meetings in St Paul with Army Corps personnel. The plan envisions seven miles of levees, raising Bainbridge and Lakeshore Drive, evacuating Barron Island, flood proofing six buildings, interior drainage, and a dike using an expressway only if the Wisconsin Highway Commission builds a I 90 Onalaska to Downtown La Crosse link.
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Army Engineers
la Crosse
St. Paul
Army Corps of Engineers
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Onalaska
Bainbridge and
Lakeshore Drive
French Island
Barron
South Pettibone
Brezhnev Visits, Talks Aimed at Nuclear Peace Rise
Brezhnev arrives in Washington after landing helicopter on the White House lawn. Talks at the White House Camp David and San Clemente retreat sought progress toward easing arms burdens and building peace, amid Watergate controversy. Rain forced schedule changes as the Soviet leader and party spent the weekend in Maryland.
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Planet
Nixon
Brezhnev
White House
Camp David
Maryland Mountains
Thurmont
Catoctin High School
Washington
San Clemente
Calif
Wisconsin panel hears push for journalist shield law
News media leaders told Wisconsin Senate panel that a shield law is essential to preserve free information flow and protect confidential sources. They urged stronger open meeting rules and suggested a newsman responsibility approach to curb journalistic abuses while ensuring public access to government information.
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Oshkosh
Wis
State Senate
Senate Judiciary and Insurance Committee
Wisconsin
Harry Hill
The
Milwaukee Journal
All-Media Freedom of Information Committee
Hill
Anita Anderegg
Fond du Lac
Walter Gleason
Clinton
Burglars Take $400 From Best Buys Book Store
Police report burglars broke an eight by twelve inch rear window at Best Buys Book Store 216 S 3rd St and stole 400. Another window cut at Moon Photo Retail Store 313 Main St with undetermined gear stolen. Weekend break ins cited including Shirley Lutz loss and Cy's Liberty Confectionery beer thefts.
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Best Buys Book Store
S. 3Rd St
Moon Photo
Main St
Shirley Lutz
Copeland Ave
Minnesota
la Crosse
Liberty Confectionery
7Th
Cass Sts
First test of air bell for rescue dive on wrecked USS Fred T. Berry
Two divers aboard an air compression bell failed to free the trapped craft when a mask problem forced retrieval at 160 feet. The bell, designed for a panoramic view, was new and its first operational test. The destroyer was scuttled to create an artificial reef and divers faced extreme depths and debris setbacks. Navy teams prepared a second minisub for transport to the scene.
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Fred T. Berry
Navy
Maurer
Tribune Classified Notice Details La Crosse Pilot Rates
Sunday Tribune listing shows staff roles Sanford Goltz John Vik Kenneth Teachout and Wallace seefe with contact 782 8040. It notes delivery issues carrier price 1.60 biweekly and mail subscriptions 30.00 yearly within 75 miles of La Crosse Wisconsin and advertising rates.
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Sanford Goltz
Edit Hutziler
Si Jeune
John Vik
Press Hook
Wallace Seefe
Lawrence le Ptrolier
Kenneth Teachout
Eid
the Tribune
4Th St
la Crosse
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Conference of Mayors
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Judith Meyer
Lloyd Meyer
Jean Wiegrete
Center
Lester Wiegrete
Beth Lewis
Robert J. Lewis
Gerald A. Johnson
Larch St
Stephens
Woods
Police Ambulance City
Krazy K Bar
Hagar St
Julius Bolstad
Winona
Lutheran Hospital
Roger Nichols
George St
Patricia Meyers
S. 33Rd St
Frances Thompson
Charles St
Judy Miller
Winneshiek Road
Green Bay St
Bondalie Chester
James Kabat
S. 11Th St
Mary Hopkins
Voyage
Roger J. Frank
West Allis
U.S. 45
Eugene Lazar
Hawkins
Wisconsin 8
Beloit College
Roger Smith
Rhinelander
Walter Schreiver
Antioch
Kenosha
Debra D. White
Clear Lake
Polk County
Fiood
C.P
Dakota
Ansing
C.P Ave
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Federated
Federated Insurance Business
Home ¢ Care Life
Nest
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Tee LO
Lamy
U.S
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Gerald Lorge
Bear Creek
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University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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Nelson Funeral Home
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