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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1973

Page

2

Senate votes to extend Nixon inflation controls to 1974

The Senate approved a bill extending President Nixon authority to freeze and regulate wages and prices through April 30, 1974 by a vote of 85 to 2, with rent controls for some metropolitan areas approved 50 to 38. Senator Clifford Case urged the rent amendment.

Washington Senate Nixon House Sen Clifford Case R-N.j New York Pennsylvania New Jersey William Proxmire D-Wis Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Jackson John Tower R-Tex John Sparkman D-Ala

Education reform faces court ruling and budget shifts

Gov Lucey defends education package amid Supreme Court challenges to property tax funding. Plan shifts state aid from 31 to 41 percent, aims for equalized funding. Officials expect possible district funding adjustments and phased tax controls to influence urban areas including Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Lucey High Court Supreme Court Case Los Angeles San Francisco Denver Honolulu Boise Idaho

Fire at St Francis Hospital On Fryer Scorches Worker

Margaret Forer, 59, of 2938 S Losey Blvd, sustained minor burns while trying to extinguish a deep fat fryer fire at the St Francis Hospital Coffee Shop around 10 am Wednesday. Firemen blamed a faulty heating element. no major damage reported.

St. Francis Hospital Margaret Forer S. Losey Blvd

Unit Urges Tax Concessions Report Requirement

A Wisconsin statutory watchdog committee urges lawmakers to require property owners to report valuations exempted from taxes. The joint survey committee on tax exemptions argues the bill would create data on the extent and value of exemptions, addressing municipal concerns about concessions for special interests.

Madison Joint Survey Committee On

Nixon backs controls as prices rise while food costs lag

Senate Finance Committee votes for controls amid continued opposition to regulating raw agricultural goods in the stabilization program. Nixon says boosting supplies will ease price growth later. February CPI stands at 128.6, with few declines. eggs drop sharply, some goods inch lower. Real spendable weekly earnings rise 0.4 percent in January, and wages climb to 140.99 dollars per week. Stein pins rising food prices on income gains and output lag from adverse conditions, not policy shifts.

Senate Finance Committee Nixon Stein

Inmates Free 9 Hostages After West Virginia Riot

Inmates who held five guards hostage ended their 24 hour rebellion at the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville. Gov Arch Moore Jr said one inmate was fatally stabbed and two wounded. Hostages walked out with officials after talks and seven undisclosed demands were settled.

Moundsville W.va West Virginia Arch A. Moore Jr Moore

U S Transport Plane Escapes Libyan Attack

A Libyan Air Force plane fired on a U S Air Force C130 over the Mediterranean near Malta. The U S transport ducked into a cloud and was not hit. its crew or passenger count was not disclosed. Libyan activity was reported as part of broader airspace tensions near Malta.

U.S Washington Mediterranean Malta

Ex-POWs to be turned over amid ceasefire talks

The Viet Cong spokesman said plans agreed at a four party Joint Military Commission subcommission on prisoners include releasing one South Korean prisoner at Duc Pho and the highest ranking captive Col. Benjamin Harrison Purcell. In Saigon, South Vietnamese forces with tanks and bomber support moved to lift the siege of a government outpost 30 miles north of the city, with another outpost Tong Le Chan under heavy artillery fire and reports of casualties.

Viet Cong Joint Military Commission United States North Vietnam South Vietnam Duc Pho da Nang Benjamin Harrison Purcell Saigon Rach Bap Tong le Chan

Black Orpheus to Show at UWL

The 1960 Brazilian film Black Orpheus will be shown free Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Main Hall Auditorium at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse. The Foreign Film Series is sponsored by the UWL Lectures and Concerts Committee.

Brazil University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Orpheus Eurydice Rio de Janeiro UWL

Wisconsin civilian work force climbs to 1.97 million

Wisconsin's civilian work force reached 1,965,300 by mid February, up 13,100 from mid January and 52,500 above the mid February 1972 level, the state reported Monday.

Madison Wis Wisconsin

Armed Robbery Hearing Set For 2 In Medary

Two Minneapolis men Arthur Derouin 37 and William Desjarlais 27 face a preliminary hearing in County Court Thursday for an armed holdup at a Kwik Trip in Town of Medary on Feb 21. A third defendant Jerlyn La Framboise 28 is named in the complaint. Their lawyer was appointed. The trio allegedly took 450 in bills and rolled coins.

Joliet Ill Ronald Johnson Bolingbrook Chicago Fred Michael Flynn Rita Flynn Johnson Oak Park Harold Miller Miller Asheville N.C Illinois Will County Minneapolis Medary Arthur C. Derouin William G. Desjarlais Leonard Roraff Jerlyn la Framboise

Ambulance Responds After Possible Overdose in Meadow Estates

Onalaska rescue crew transported Mary A. Decorah from Meadow Estates to St. Francis Hospital after a 4:36 a.m. March 21 incident. Police report a possible overdose.

Mary A. Decorah R. 3 Onalaska Meadow Estates St. Francis Hospital

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