Labor Chief Bids For Countywide Cooperation
Victor Bohlin president of the La Crosse AFL CIO Council urges revival of city county labor ties. He cites lack of cooperation among aldermen county supervisors and the Chamber of Commerce and says unions should be involved in decision making to help progress and jobs in La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Bohlin
la Crosse
Afl-Cio Council
Bohlin
David Forer
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
la Crosse Telephone Corp
Chamber of Commerce
Patrick Zielke
The
Tribune
Greater la Crosse Area
Edward Huebr
la Crosse Afl-Cio Council
Unions Wage New Pacts With Trane Co
Three unions representing nearly two thousand workers are negotiating with Trane Co for contracts expiring August 1. Talks have not yet addressed economics. union leaders say negotiations are progressing but no outcomes yet. A 125 day strike in 1973 remains a historical context for the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trane Co
Trane Lodge 21
Tool and Die
Lodge 1115
Office and Professional Employes International Union
Lodge 21
John Hotchkiss
Hotchkiss
Leonard Adsit
Menard Plaza Shopping Center Near La Crosse Unveiled
A $2.5 million Menard Plaza Shopping Center at Lang Drive and Monitor Street in La Crosse was unveiled at a press conference. Anchors include a 61,000 square foot Menard Cashway Lumber and a 24,000 square foot Key Warehouse Market with 116,000 total square feet for 20 to 30 smaller shops. The project aims to draw shoppers from a 50 to 60 mile radius and to support downtown La Crosse by offering mid day facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard Plaza
Lang Drive
Monitor Street
la Crosse
Menard
Lang and Monitor
Menard Cashway Lumber
Key Warehouse Market
John Menard
Eau Claire
Menard Inc
Medary
Menard Center
Dayton-Hudson
Copeland Ave
Copeland Avenue
Richard Schroeder
Midwestern Senators Back Alton Lock Dann
Senators from several northern states opposed Wisconsin Senator Nelson's bid to delay the Alton dam and lock project at the Illinois Mississippis confluence. Nelson urged further studies before any Army Corps replacement, while Senator Percy urged action citing current expenditures of over 11 million dollars on studies and maintenance since 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin Democrat
Senate Public Works
Army Corps of Engineers
Nelson
Charles H. Percy
Bill
Percy
Key Biscayne Talks Reveal Kissinger Advice and Leaks
The final installment recalls Henry Kissinger's behavior as Nixon's national security adviser during May 1969 on Key Biscayne. Haldeman discusses leaks from the administration, taps authorized by Nixon and Mitchell, Kissinger’s candidness, and planning around Vietnam escalation and the 1972 China visit.
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H. R. Haldeman
Nixon
Joseph Scott
California
Haldeman
Henry Kissinger
Key Biscayne
Kissinger
White House
Henry
William Rogers
Rogers
Randum
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Biscayne
al Haig
Ehrlichman
Oval Office
National Security Council
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Susan T. Hessel Tribune
Busi
Nesses
Electric Auto-Lite Co
Toledo
Northern Engraving
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Trane
Richard Davis
City Shopping Center
Dayton- Hudson
Gateway Foods
Viroqua
Spooner
Osage
IoWa
Gateway
Schroeder
Rochester
Cashway
Midwestern Senators
Alton Lock
Dann
By H.R. Haldeman
Joe Alsop
United States
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Soviet Union
People’s Republic of China
U.S
Jim Haines
USS
Montreal
Heartline
Ann Landers
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