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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1976
Page
4
Public employes at state and local levels gain leeway on overtime. The Supreme Court ruling allows compensatory time instead of time and a half, easing tax and wage pressures for emergency services though union spokesmen warn of potential abuse.
A Medary special meeting heated over providing sewer and water for a Dayton Hudson shopping center near Highway 16. Residents backed a stance: no annexation if it means loss of local control, while developers push for annexation for better services and quicker development. A petition for incorporation remains on record, delaying any annexation. Officials consider DNR approval to build a local sewage system as an alternative, with residents weighing rural living versus retail prospects.
Tribune notes twenty years ago Western air force leaders visited the Soviet Union and were impressed by Russia's air equipment and installations. Also mentioned are local leaders elected at conventions in La Crosse, including Ernie W. Holberg as president of the Wisconsin Retail Dealers Association and Robert Johns as president of the Wisconsin Bar Association.
Peter F. Drucker argues that United States pension funds now own a majority of stock in many large firms and will control most big companies within a decade. He notes wealth redistribution toward pension holders, questions corporate governance, and calls pension-fund socialism a nonviolent, unseen revolution led by institutional investors.
Madison notes that Revenue Secretary David Adamany resigns after a noted tenure under Gov. Patrick Lucey. Admired as a prodigy in Green Bay politics, he moves from public service to return to teaching as an undergraduate politics and government instructor at the University of Wisconsin.
The piece weighs electability over philosophy, noting Reagan’s delegate gains and Ford’s steadiness, with uncommitted delegates focused on November outcomes. It highlights GOP platform craft to avoid a divisive fight and cites Ray’s progress toward a united stance ahead of Kansas City.
Letter writer warns parents about dangerous bicycle behavior near traffic and urges safety teaching. A separate reader criticizes the Alton Locks proposal, urging a comprehensive study of costs, energy, and environmental impact before construction.
U.S. Christians urged to protest a film The Passover Plot premiers July 4 in America. Metropolitan Philaret calls the movie blasphemous for portraying Jesus as the author of his crucifixion and fears its release may fuel anti Jewish sentiment.
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