Budget Clash Delays Wisconsin Budget Compromise In 1973
Democrats and Republicans debated tax reform and budget cuts as the 1973 75 biennium looms. The Legislature remained in recess while a $2.7 billion Democratic plan faced GOP opposition. talks covered property tax credits and school aid reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Edward Wiegner
Raymond Johnson
Eau Claire
Senate
Budget Compromise Committee
Assembly
Patrick J. Lucey
Johnson
Assembly Democrats
Lucey
Manufacturing— Associations
Chambers of Commerce
Lucey Assembly
Alcoholism Center Seeks Federal Aid for Wisconsin Counties
The Coulee Alcoholism Center seeks one year funding from the Wisconsin Council of Criminal Justice totaling 367 265 with 275 451 from federal Omnibus Crime Act funds. Treatments aid previous and potential alcoholic offenders in La Crosse Vernon and Monroe Counties through 10 member agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee
Wisconsin Council of Criminal Justice
la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
Iowa River Ecology Complaints From Jackson County Students
Nine Iowa high school students aboard a houseboat on the Mississippi aired complaints to Viterbo College faculty about public attitudes toward river ecology. They allege misinformation from DNR and others, urge better public education, and describe a two week, federally funded river trip beginning June 10 from Clinton ending in Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Viterbo College
Jackson County
Mississippi
Clinton
Lake City
Minn
Brownsville
Kirk Daddow
Maquoketa High School
Joseph Kawalski
Leah Senff
Viterbo
Ronald Ames
Barbara Frank
Concerned Citizens For Environmental Education
Kawalski
Viroqua 1913 Class To Meet For 60th Reunion
Eighteen members of the 1913 class of Viroqua High School are expected at a 60th anniversary reunion and dinner on Sunday June 24. The class had 43 members. Dinner is scheduled for 1 30 p.m. at the Viking Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua High School
Viking Restaurant
Rural Onalaskan Gets Year Probation
A rural Onalaska man Harold A. Ferguson 20 R 2 pleaded guilty in County Court to possession of marijuana and was placed on probation for one year If he completes probation there will be no finding of guilt as it is his first offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Harold A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Pearl Street
Randolph B. Turner
West Salem
Turner
Buffalo
Gary Schlosstein
Preliminary Hearing for Keller Delayed in County Court
Former 2nd Dist. Alderman Raymond Keller of 1716 Ferry St is charged with incest. A waiver of the 20 day limit was granted due to ongoing medical and psychiatric treatment. Bond remains $1,000 cash. Judge Schlosstein continued the case to a date after Judge Roraff returns, not later than the first arraignment date following July 16. Dist. Atty. Randolph represented the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd Dist
Raymond Keller
Ferry St
John Flynn
Keller
Flynn
Buffalo
Gary Schlosstein
Schlosstein
la Crosse
Leonard Roraff
Roraff
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Man Withdraws Innocent Plea In Possession Case
A La Crosse man pled guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to deliver in circuit court after withdrawing an innocent plea. Henry Jason, 24, was among eight arrested in a residence raid. A second count of amphetamines was dropped, and a selling drugs charge was dismissed. Sentencing set for July 6 after presentence investigation.
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la Crosse
Henry Jason
N. 20Th St
Jason
Wayne Asfoor
Burleigh Randolph
Buffalo County
Gary Schlosstein
Peter Pappas
Theodore von Uhl
Liberty St
Lin F. Ludwig
Roy E. Whetter
Timothy Zarling
Zarling
Randolph
Mills
Onalaska Woman's Bad Check Case Continued
Kathy L. Rockwell faced a worthless check charge for $15 at Service Walgreens Agency Drugs on Main Street in Onalaska. Her case was continued to Friday after she did not appear. attorney Alex Cameron cited illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Alex Cameron
Kathy L. Rockwell
Walgreen Agency Drugs
Main St
Sparta Council Approves Park Help From Garden Club
The Sparta Park Board will provide two recreation department workers each Thursday to assist the Sparta Garden Club with Beaver Creek Park maintenance. The board also approved a weed control plan for Perch Lake using a water cutting method costing 400 to 500 dollars per cut, with one cutting planned this summer. City also banned car parking in the softball diamond outfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Sparta Garden Club
Beaver Creek
Park Board
Recreation Department
Perch Lake
Herbert Theirl
Badgerl and
Lake Specialists
Prairie du Sac
Sparta Area Crash Injures Four In Wisconsin
Four persons were injured in a two car collision on STH 21 five miles northeast of Sparta. A car driven by Donald Erdman pulled to left to turn into Jelco Trailer Park and was struck from behind by Edna Wettstein’s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald O. Peterson
Eau Claire
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Donald D. Erdman
R. 4
Jelco
Edna Wettstein
Assembly OKs bill after long vote amid crash injuries
Erdman and Wettstein families were treated at St. Mary's Hospital in Sparta after a collision that left the Erdman car a total loss and the Wettstein vehicle a 1973 model with substantial damage. Assembly approved the bill after six failed amendment attempts, sending it to the governor with no further delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdman
Lynette
Susan
St. Mary’s Hospital
Sparta
League Assembly
Senate
Assembly
Flaherty Heads County Lawyers
Daniel Flaherty elected 1973 74 president of the La Crosse County Bar Association with Ray A. Sundet as president elect and Francis D. Papenfuss as secretary treasurer. Flaherty, a Dart mouth College and University of Wisconsin graduate, is a partner in Johns Flaherty Harman Gillette and a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers. Sundet, of 1616 State St, earned a UW law degree in 1950 and is a partner in Bosshard Sundet Nix Talcott. Papenfuss resides at 134 S 22nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Flaherty
King Sr
la Crosse County
Democratic Party
Greater
Kiwanis Club
Johns, Flaherty, Harman & Gillette
Sundet
State St
University of Iowa
University of Wisconsin
Bosshard, Sunder, Nix, & Talcott
Papenfuss
S. 22Nd
Two West Salem Men Plead Innocent in Minor Drinking Case
Larry J. Nelson and Thomas M. Nesseth pleaded innocent in County Court to charges of furnishing beer to a 16-year-old on June 14. Each was released on $200 signature bonds as trial dates are set. The YMCA at West Ave and Main St canceled its junior high dance this Saturday. the next is scheduled for July 28 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Larry J. Nelson
N. Rose St
Thomas M. Nesseth
YMCA
West Ave
Main St
Former POW to Speak at Wisconsin Amvets Meet
Capt. William Henderson a Milwaukee prisoner of war in Vietnam will address the Wisconsin Amvets convention at the Holiday Inn. The three day event includes sessions on credentials reports resolutions officer elections and an awards banquet with a memorial service planned for Sunday. Resolutions seek higher GI education benefits and oppose amnesty for draft resisters and AWOL Vietnam era service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henderson
Milwaukee
Amvets
Holiday Inn
Klub
Mississippi
Amnets
Caledonia FFA member leaves for Europe tour
Caledonia Minnesota James Dibley of Caledonia High School FFA departs on a three week people to people tour of Europe as a Minnesota delegation member. The senior, active in FFA and secretary of the chapter, holds the State Farmer Degree and is son of Mr and Mrs Stewart Dibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
James Dibley
Caledonia High School
Future Farmers of America
Europe
Minnesota Ffa Association
Minnesota
London
Oslo
Copenhagen
Moscow
Stewart Dibley
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la Crosse Tribune
Demos
GOP
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Green Bay Reformatory
Wiegner
Alcoholism Center
Occupational Rehabilitation Center
Community Action Program
Westby
West Central Council On Alcoholism
Lutheran Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Catholic Family Services
Lutheran Social Services and Family Services Association
Jack Lagrander
Brookshire Place
Sheriff Department
Mormon Coulee Road
Students of
River Air Ecology Complaints
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
DNR
David Belasco
City
Smale’s
Cass AY
David Mills
Sparta Council
Metta Parsons
Karen Hoel
Elmer Sterner
Beloit
Dale Nachreiner
Flaherty
Courthouse Square
California
Main Street
DIAL
Caledonian
Sanford Goltz
Hutzier
S Jeune
John Vik
Hook
Wallace Ceefe
Lawrence le Ww
Kenneth Teachout
Field
Tribune
4Th St
Sunday Tribune
S. Wre
G. W. Cremer
American Gem Society
Cremer—Registered Jeweler
STH & Main
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