Budget talks stall as parties clash over tax reforms
In Madison, Democrats and Republicans debated tax reform amid a stalled budget process for the 1973-75 biennium. Revenue Secretary Edward Wiegner questioned GOP simplification claims, while Sen. Raymond Johnson warned of a long hot summer without a compromise. The committee weighed closing Sparta child care, trimming Green Bay Reformatory operations, and alternative tax credits to aid poorer districts.
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Madison
Wis
Edward Wiegner
Raymond Johnson
Eau Claire
Senate
Budget Compromise Committee
Assembly
Patrick J. Lucey
Johnson
Lucey
Sparta
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Green Bay Reformatory
Assembly Democrats
Chambers of Commerce
Lucey Assembly
Wiegner
GOP
Maywood man charged in double student killing
Antonio Barrientes, 21, of Maywood is charged with murder and burglary in the slayings of two students found bound, stabbed and axed to death in a coach house behind the Alcuin Montessori School. Oscar Ramirez, 30, was questioned and released with no evidence of involvement.
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Man
Maywood, Ill
Antonio Barrientes
Maywood
Chicago
Barrientes
Oscar Ramirez
Wilbert Samuel
Alcuin Montessori School
Martha Mitchell Strikes Reporter Outside Fifth Avenue Home
Martha Mitchell, wife of former U S attorney general John Mitchell, struck a Associated Press reporter outside her Fifth Avenue apartment. She accused reporters of invading privacy and threatened further action if they returned. Police were called but left after reporters showed press IDs.
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New York
Martha Mitchell
Fifth Avenue
Senate
Degrees For 3 In Former City Family
Three Moriarity siblings earn degrees in diverse fields from major universities. Daniel J. Massey of Missoula Montana graduates in resource conservation and works in Wise River Ranger District. Kathleen of Iowa City earns a political science degree and HEW internship in Washington. Mary Bridget, Ottumwa Heights graduate, obtains an associate in fine arts and works in Pittsburg Kansas. Michael G. finishes his junior year at St. John’s University and plans study at Trinity College Dublin.
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Jerry Moriarity
Raynan Drive
Ottumwa
Iowa
la Crosse
Daniel J
University of Montana
Missoula
Forestry College
The
National Forest
Wise River
Mont Kathleen
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Office of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Washington, D.C
Mary Bridget
Ottumwa Heights College
Pittsburg
Kaw
Michael G
St. John’s University
Collegeville
Minn
Trinity College
Dublin
Ireland
Moriarity
Ottumwa Courier
Star Courier
Kewanee
Ill
la Crosse Tribune
Tape Theft Reported At Sound Idea Store
La Crosse police investigated shoplifting at Sound Idea 1806 Gillette St. where a cassette player four tapes and a record care kit were stolen between June 4 and last Saturday, valued at 269 dollars. Police also noted separate thefts including a $60 tape deck and speakers and $35 in tapes from Sam Maier’s car and a $75 parking meter theft in the 200 block of South 6th Street.
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Sound Idea
Gillette St
la Crosse
Sam Maier
Diagonal Road
South 6Th Street
Teen accused of stealing at La Crosse foster home
A 16 year old girl staying at a La Crosse foster home was taken into custody Wednesday morning for stealing a $650 diamond ring from another resident. She was referred to juvenile authorities.
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la Crosse
False fire box alarm on Rose and Gillette Streets
Police and ambulance responses logged for June 19 11:58 a.m. to Someplace Else Bar at 829 Rose Street and a June 20 2:07 a.m. incident on Rose and Gillette Streets. Joseph Moga, 40, of Winona Minnesota, taken to St Francis Hospital for illness.
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Fire Department
la Crosse
Rose and
Gillette
Someplace Else
Winona
Minn
St. Francis Hospital
Controversy Over Flood Control Plan At Hearing
Wisconsin EPA scientist said the plan will consider environmental damage as officials debate the project’s effects on Pommel Creek and floodback near Clinton Street Bridge. Citizens and officials questioned channel depth, seepage, and floodway versus floodplain design, with disputes over Green Island and Isle la Plume designations.
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Beseke
Wisconsin-Minnesota
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ferdinand Sontag
4Th Dist
Pommel Creek
Clinton Street
la Crosse- la Crescent Pike
Corps
Cox
Pammel Creek
Ebner Coulee
Joseph Shiftar
Shiftar Road
la Crosse River
Shiftar Brothers
Col. Cox
Thomas Lee
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Green Island
Isle la Plume
Lee
Skylab Crew In Excellent Condition Says Doctor
Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin, Skylab 1 physician and first space floater, reports all three crewmen are in excellent shape after 26 days in orbit. He adds this provides encouragement for future long duration missions and notes the current score is man 3, space 0 as they await reentry and results.
Waterway rules and space crew report loom in DNR panel
The DNR panel outlined permit rules for permanent and mobile water structures, shore facilities, and waste handling, noting infestations of land loss under water. It also covered licensing, anchoring, and flood safety while detailing public hearings and permit processes. In space news, Kerwin, Conrad Jr. and Weitz discussed crew medicals and fitness as the 28 day mission neared completion.
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DNR
Fer Landson
Larson
Meyer
Oehmcke
Wisconsin
Upper Mississippi Wildlife and Fish Refuge
Army Corps of Engineers
Mormon Coulee Road
Space Station
Kerwin
Charles Conrad Jr
Paul J. Weitz
Mission Control
Control Center
Sub crew survives 31 hour dive near sunken WWII destroyer
Youngblood says Robert Meek and Archibald Menzies among four crew members trapped in a forward chamber for 31 hours until freed from a tangle of cables aboard a minisub. Joint funeral services planned for Link and Stover in Vero Beach Florida. Smithsonian to form a review board. Rep Fulton calls for House probe into Navy preparedness. Captain Cuddy notes such incidents are not unique.
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Youngblood
Robert Meek
Archibald
Jock’ Menzies
Link
Edwin Link
Stover
Vero Beach
Fla
Atlantic
Fourman
Here
Smithsonian
U.S
Richard Fulton
Dtenn
House Armed Services Committee
Navy
T. W. Cuddy
Key West Naval Base
Skylab crews fix problems and push to 56 day flights
After an intense first mission, Skylab 1 crew repaired a sun shade and freed a stuck solar panel. The team set endurance records with a 28 day flight and prepared the lab for Skylab 2 and 3. Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov sent congratulations to the crew.
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Weitz
Pacific Ocean
Control Center
Vladimir Shatalov
Sky
Lab
Outer
Space
Earth
Conrad
Kerwin
Shatalov
Man Withdraws Innocent Plea In Possession Case
A La Crosse man withdrew an innocent plea and pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to deliver in circuit court. Eight suspects were arrested in a raid. several charges were dismissed due to immunity for testimony in related trials. Sentencing set for July 6 after a presentence investigation.
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la Crosse
Circuit Court
Henry Jason
N. 20Th St
Jason
Wayne Asfoor
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
David Mills
Viroqua
Theodore von Uhl
Liberty St
Lin F. Ludwig
Roy E. Whetter
Timothy Zarling
Zarling
Randolph
Mills
Preliminary hearing for Keller delayed in county court
Raymond Keller 1716 Ferry Street faces incest charges as his lawyer obtains a waiver of the 20 day limit for a preliminary examination. Keller remains under medical care as doctors' reports are incomplete. the case is continued with a date to be set and a July 16 arraignment target after Judge Roraff returns.
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2Nd Dist
Raymond Keller
Ferry St
John Flynn
Keller
Flynn
Buffalo County
Gary Schlosstein
Schlosstein
la Crosse County
Leonard Roraff
Roraff
Dist
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Alcoholism Center Seeks Federal Aid in Wisconsin
The Coulee Alcoholism Center seeks a one year grant from the Wisconsin Council of Criminal Justice totaling 367 265 with 275 451 from federal Omnibus Crime Act funds to support treatment for alcoholic offenders in La Crosse Vernon and Monroe Counties. Agencies include La Crosse County and Monroe County Guidance Clinics Occupational Rehabilitation Center Community Action Westby West Central Council on Alcoholism Lutheran Hospital St Francis Hospital Catholic Family Services Lutheran Social Services and Family Services Association. A decision is expected in late July.
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Coulee
Wisconsin Council of Criminal Justice
la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
la Crosse County
Monroe County
Occupational Rehabilitation Center
Westby
West Central Council On Alcoholism
Lutheran Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Catholic Family Services
Lutheran Social Services and Family Services Association
Agency May Probe Plant Closings
The Wisconsin Equal Rights Division said it has authority to investigate the closings of two potato chip plants representing about 250 jobs in Madison.
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Madison, Wis
State Equal Rights Division
La Crosse Tribune Staff Headings and Roles Listed
The La Crosse Tribune credits James E. Burgess as publisher and K Gelonchordarecuive as editor with Sanford Goltz handling editing and operations. The note lists staff roles including circulation, photo composition, controller, and retail sales manager.
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James E. Burgess
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