Talks Continue in Vernon County Union Labor Dispute
Milwaukee lawyer George Graf argued for removal of the restraining order against union members, contending the strike has harmed bargaining. Norplex plant manager Donald Poe outlined unresolved issues including arbitration and transfer rights. Judge Pappas did not rule on good faith bargaining as both sides face unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB.
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George Graf
Milwaukee
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Norplex
Poe
Terry Gillette
Pappas
National Labor Relations Board
Three La Crescent Men Face Preliminary Exam in Robbery Case
In La Crosse County Court, Randy R Stephens 20 Gerald A Johnson 19 and Robert J Sheehan were ordered to appear on robbery and battery charges stemming from an alleged Pettibone Park incident. Bond set at 5000 cash with lawyers to be appointed. defendants jailed after failing to post.
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Leonard Roraff
Randy R. Stephens
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Larch St
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David S. Woods
Shorewood Drive
Pettibone Park
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Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Gerald Leque
Woods
Park Pavilion
Leque
David Mitchell
Johnson
la Crosse
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Volkswagen
Stevens
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Minnesota
Electric Fireplace Fire Damage in La Crosse Home
Fire inspectors probed whether an electric fireplace malfunction or placement near a combustible wall caused a basement blaze at Richard Edwards residence 119 S 17th St La Crosse. The fire destroyed the basement, damaged joists and caused first floor sag. firefighter James Ehrsam treated for smoke inhalation and released earlier.
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Burglars Take Rifle and Tools From Burns Cemetery Shed
Burglars entered a maintenance building in Burns Cemetery, Burns, last week and stole a 22 caliber rifle, an emery wheel and motor, air compressor, crescent wrench, six box wrenches, wrecking bar, hammer, large grease gun, pick ax, ax, five ton hydraulic jack, and a round stove. The burglary occurred within five days before Saturday and was reported to the La Crosse County Sheriff Department on Wednesday. The value of the stolen items was not reported.
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la Crosse County
POW releases pace matches Vietnam withdrawal plan
Saigon handed names of prisoners to U S representatives for family notification. Maj Floyd James Thompson and Philip Manhard miss the Viet Cong list though held in North Vietnam. Releases on Sunday align repatriation with troop withdrawals under the cease fire, to be completed by March 28.
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UWL Official Declines Comment on Policy Dispute
Hogue, in charge of the health center operation, declines to comment on Dr Schmidt and policy differences with Lindner. He says he cannot speak for the chancellor and references UWL physicians willing to come in and help.
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City Clerk’s Office Opens for Voters Saturday
The La Crosse city clerk’s office will be open 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to serve voters unable to reach the polls in the city and State primary elections. Absentee requests received after 5 p.m. Friday cannot be honored, but residents may vote by absentee on Saturday morning or 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday in the clerk’s office.
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Shirley Tomalka
La Crosse Tribune Address and Rates Notice
The La Crosse Tribune lists publication details at 435 S 4th St La Crosse Wisconsin with information on circulation and advertising rates. It notes a city carrier price of 1.60 dollars every two weeks and provides mailing and postage details for subscribers.
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Nixon signals North Vietnam aid as peace stake
President Nixon said postwar aid to Hanoi is essential so North Vietnam will have a stake in peace. He announced aid would come from foreign aid and defense budgets and set talks with South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu for April 23 at the Western White House San Clemente.
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Social workers in La Crosse County approve economic pact
La Crosse County social workers vote 15 to 12 to accept an economic package from the county as part of a 1973 contract. Terms to be announced after union signs. The personnel committee will review the pact at the March 15 meeting if signed. Mediations by the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission shaped the offer, which also covers highway and parks, Oak Forest and Lakeview Hospital unions, with votes pending Friday. Negotiations continue with one other county employee union, law enforcement. A Hillview workers contract was settled before January 1.
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Cashton barber Leo Running dies of self-inflicted gunshot
Cashton resident Leo Running 44 was found dead in his home on Thursday March 1 from a self inflicted .22 rifle shot. Monroe County Coroner Dr. Jack Brown ruled death a suicide. Running operated a Cashton barber shop 15 years and is survived by his widow Alice Kirkeeng and five sons, a daughter, three siblings, and an aunt. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Fish Creek Cemetery.
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Indians End Talks After Wounded Knee Stand Off
Indigenous negotiators and federal marshals met at a barrier near the village to end the armed stand off that followed weeks of gunfire, recalling the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre as they sought a peaceful resolution under a hastily erected tepee.
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Theft Reports Include $350 TV Stolen From Holiday Inn
Police report multiple thefts on Thursday. A $350 television disappeared from a Holiday Inn room. Peggy Lipke said a $60 coat with a checkbook, glasses and ID was stolen from Kollege Klub. A campaign sign on State Road lost six letters, valued at $12, with ten letters taken earlier. Gerald Humphrey reported a $35 stereo tape player and four $6 tapes stolen from his car.
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Snowmobiler Drowns In Minn Near Lake Pepin
A Cochrane Wisconsin man Rene O Sass drowned Tuesday night after his snowmobile plunged into open water near the head of Lake Pepin on the Minnesota side authorities said.
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Hostages in Embassy Negotiations Amid Gunfire and Demands
The embassy takeover left hostages unidentified by midnight as U S emissary is authorized to pursue negotiations with guerrillas. Ambassador Noel sustained an ankle wound. a Belgian worker was shot in the leg. Five hostages reportedly in good health while guards and diplomats discuss terms and possible safe conduct to Algeria or Libya.
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Beloit College Dean Charles Curtis Dies
Beloit Wisconsin AP Charles Curtis 47 dean of academic administration at Beloit College died Thursday after a long illness. Curtis born in Kansas lived in Beloit since 1952. He served on the governor's council on alcoholism.
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Kansas
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