Gray's Backers Delay Hearing On Nomination
Senate supporters postpone hearings on L Patrick Gray III to gauge White House backing amid Watergate probes. Administration reiterates support while one senator opposes. Gray says Dean lied about checks on Hunt office. White House calls the claim unfounded.
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Gray
Florida White House
J. Edgar Hoover
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
FBI
White House
John W. Dean III
Byrd
Dean
E. Howard Hunt
Two People Hospitalized After La Crosse Accidents
Two persons were hospitalized Friday night in La Crosse after city and county traffic accidents. Wayne M. Gamroth, 42, of Mindoro was in serious condition at Lutheran Hospital with a broken hip and other injuries when his truck left County Highway WV, rolled, and struck a ditch. Eliza Grayhare, 19, of La Crosse, sustained broken ribs and bruises after being run over on Jackson Street by a car driven by Diana Ott, who did not see her prior to the impact.
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la Crosse
Wayne M. Gamroth
Mindoro
Lutheran Hospital
Farmington
Amroth
Eliza Grayhare
Division St
Diana H. Ott
Hyde Ave
Miss Greyhare
Jackson Street
9Th
Logan High Senior Seeks Board Seat At PTA Meeting
Linda Bolen a Logan High School senior and candidate for the board of education spoke at the Logan Junior High PTA meeting on youth representation and daily school needs She urged a new North Side high school equalized funding and un scheduled school visits and emphasized bridging the communications gap among the board parents teachers and students.
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Linda Bolen
Board of Education
Logan Junior High
PTA
Miss Bolen
Logan High School
North Side
Two La Crosse Men Bonded Out After Saturday Arrests
Daniel C. Frost 20 of 1723 Farnam Street was arrested on a drunken charge in the 900 block of Cass Street with added counts of disorderly conduct and resisting officers. He posted a 115 dollar bond and was released from County Jail. William L. Bray 19 from Green Bay posted a 40 dollar bond after arrest in the 100 block of S. 3rd Street for making an obscene gesture to police and calling them pigs.
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la Crosse
Daniel C. Frost
Farnam St
Cass Street
Frost
William L. Bray
Green Bay
S. 3Rd Street
Stolen Clothes Pole and Purse Reported in La Crosse
Two thefts reported to La Crosse police. J. L. Blanchard said a folding clothes pole and lines worth $40 were stolen from his back yard. Rachel Graf reported a red plastic purse with $25 taken from her Market Street home on March 14.
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la Crosse
J. L. Blanchard
S. 33Rd St
Rachel Graf
Market St
POWs Continue Talks on Withdrawal and Repatriation
The Viet Cong proposed terms for prisoner release tying it to withdrawals and repatriation. The plan calls for the last phase of U.S. withdrawal to start Monday as prisoner reception begins, and aims to complete repatriation and pullout by Wednesday. It requires removing 825 U.S. personnel from the Joint Military Commission by 8 a.m. Saigon time on Thursday March 29 and withdrawing 159 Marines serving with the Embassy guards. After 8 a.m. Thursday the U.S. will retain only the team handling missing-in-action accounting.
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United States
Joint Military Commission
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
North
South
Two Adults and Three Juveniles Nabbed for Shoplifting
In La Crosse on Friday two adults and three juveniles were arrested on shoplifting charges. Richard A. Goerder, 18, of La Crescent, remained jailed on a $55 bond for stealing a $1 stereo tape at Kmart. Angelee Campbell, 23, of Holmen, was released to appear in Municipal Court for taking $1.22 worth of makeup at Shopko. A 16 year old Onalaska girl was charged with stealing $1.50 makeup at Shopko. West Salem boys, 12 and 13, were caught taking $2.31 worth of pistol caps at Kmart. juveniles referred to authorities.
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la Crosse
Richard A. Goerder
la Crescent
Kmart
Angelee Campbell
Holmen
Shopko
Onalaska
West Salem
Vandals Break Four Windows At Doerflinger's
Police report four windows on the 4th Street side of Doerflinger's broken by vandals who threw rocks during the night. Valued at $1,150, the windows were discovered by a patrol officer shortly before 4 a.m. No items were stolen from the window displays.
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Doerflinger’s
la Crosse
Labor rally in La Crosse backs UOP strike and UAW unity
The La Crosse gathering rallied behind UOP Norplex workers and UAW Local 1263. Speakers including Assemblyman Roberts and Mayor Gilbertson urged support for fair bargaining and criticized Senator Milo Knutson. A picketer was arrested after a clash with a security guard during the strike.
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Roberts
UAW
UOP
Norplex
Milo Knutson
R-La Crosse
Gilbertson
Breirather
Knutson
Edmund Nix
la Crosse County
Democratic Party
Milo
Dale Freehoff
Trane Co
International Association of Machinists
Solidarity
la Crosse
Jack Williams
la Crosse Cooler Co
Williams
Allis-Chalmers
Electric Auto-Lite
Auto-Lite
Ford Motor Co
Couple Licenses For Apr 6 7 Marriages In La Crosse
Kenneth J. Rislow and Barbara A. Thiele both of La Crescent Houston Minnesota are to be married April 6 in La Crosse. James L. Panke of La Crescent and Danita A. Haldorson of La Crescent are to be married April 7 in La Crosse.
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Kenneth J. Rislow
Houston
Driver Goes To Sleep Car Crashes Near Kendall
Kendall Wisconsin, Douglas McCracken, 19, was injured in a crash at 8 40 am Friday when his westbound car veered off the highway and struck a legally parked vehicle. He was listed in fair condition at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse after transfer from Hillsboro. Doyle Gilbertson, Black River Falls, had minor injuries from a separate rollover while attempting to pass another southbound car.
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Kendall
Wis
Douglas McCracken
R. J
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
McCracken
Gary Michaelson
Ronald Savall
R. I
Norwalk
Hillsboro
George Neitzel
Doyle Gilbertson
Black River Falls
Missions Will Be Topic Of Meeting In First Baptist
The First Baptist Church School of Missions at 1209 Main St will hold its first of four sessions Sunday after a 5 30 p m potluck. The program covers ministry with Wisconsin Indians with Rev David Lockyer of the Indian Church at Wisconsin Dells as main speaker. Indian members are expected. Chairwoman is Mrs Avis Lewis with committee members Edward Powers and Nona Swanson.
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School of Missions
First Baptist
S. 11Th St
Nona Swanson
Kane St
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weather Brief Saturday Sunday
In Wisconsin expect cloudy skies with occasional rain Saturday night and Sunday. Minnesota shows mostly cloudy conditions with rain and possible thunderstorms south and central, extending into Sunday with gradual clearing north. Iowa records rain with a few thunderstorms Saturday night and Sunday, plus a data line on degree days and sunrise sunset times.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Obituaries of Ada Hahn and Carrie Cherrier in Wisconsin
Ada Hahn aged 91 of Kendall dies after long illness in Hillsboro area hospital. Services at Federated Church Kendall with burial at Pine Eden Cemetery Wonewoc. survivors include six sons and numerous descendants. Carrie Cherrier 82 of Prairie du Chien dies in a local nursing home. services set at St. Gabriel's Church with burial Calvary Cemetery. several children and grandchildren listed among survivors.
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Ada Hahn Kendall
Wis
Ada Hahn
Kendall
Hillsboro
Federated Church
Carl Fox
Pine Eden Cemetery
Wonewoe
Smith-Nelson
Rufus Griffa
Wonewoc
Juneau County
Fred Hahn
Phillip Markgraf
Clarence
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lawrence
la Valle
Gilbert
Racine
Fred
Elroy
Vilas
Fred Griffa
Onalaska man faces multiple murder and assault counts
Elmer C. Kerrigan, 408 11th Ave. S., Onalaska, appeared in Houston County Court on two counts of attempted first degree murder, two counts of attempted second degree murder and two counts of aggravated assault stemming from a La Crescent incident. He waived extradition to Minnesota and is jailed on a $30,000 cash bond. Kerrigan allegedly brandished a 22 caliber rifle at Yvonne Yolton and threatened to kill others before a struggle left the weapon discharged. He sought another gun but failed, and was arrested near his home in Onalaska. The preliminary hearing date will be set.
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Onalaska
la Crescent
Houston
Elmer C. Kerrigan
11Th Ave. S
Houston County Clerk of Court
la Crosse County
Kerrigan
Donald Yolton
S. 6Th St
Yvonne
Yolton
Int
Vern
Mrs William Baker 58 Local Educator Dies in La Crosse
Mrs William Baker 58 a La Crosse educator died of cancer in a local hospital on Friday March 23 She taught at Aquinas High School for 14 years and University of Wisconsin La Crosse between 1939 and 1941 She also served at Viterbo College and Central High as substitute teacher Survived by husband son James mother and two grandchildren Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery services Monday at 2 pm Memorials to Central or Aquinas High Schools requested
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William
Jane) Baker
S. 14Th St
la Crosse
Bucyrus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Columbus
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Aquinas High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Viterbo College
Central High School
American Association of University Women
PEO
Girl Scout Riverland Council
James
Delafield
Elma Mollencop
Betsy
Sletten-McKee-Hanson Funeral Home
Stanley Chitwood
Oak Grove Cemetery
Central
Aquinas
Eleva Woman Shot To Death In Wisconsin
Marie L. Helgeson 54 of Eleva was shot at the back door of Sandra Britten’s home and died from a chest wound. Sandra Britten 33 received four .22 caliber wounds and was hospitalized in fair condition. A rural Chippewa Falls man was arrested and would be arraigned Monday.
La Crosse Man Questioned In BAF Slaying
La Crosse resident James Borreson 38 was questioned by Jackson County prosecutors in the murder of Judy Gail Giese 29 in Black River Falls. Giese’s husband Carl is jailed on a first degree murder charge while Borreson was released after questioning.
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Black River Falls
Wis
James Borreson
S. 14Th St
la Crosse
Jackson County
Robert Radcliffe
Judy Gail Giese
Borreson
Carl Giese
WKBT
Land O Lakes Joins Lawsuit Against Butz
Land O Lakes Inc joins cooperatives and milk producers suing Secretary Earl Butz to block his March 8 purchase price order for cheese butter and nonfat dry milk. The suit seeks higher nonfat dry milk prices and ends discriminatory lower payments to producers shipping milk to butter and nonfat dry milk plants. Land O Lakes cites Minnesota’s dairy mix 65 percent for butter and nonfat products and backs higher cheese prices and parity.
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Minneapolis
Minn
David H. Henry
Land ’O Lakes, Inc
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Butz
Commodity Credit Corp
Henry
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Minnesota
Land O’lakes
Senate
Births at St. Francis Hospital
A daughter was born March 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beyers of 316 S. 20th St. Catherine Meyer reports. A daughter was born March 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ziegler of Sparta Patricia Knutson records.
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St. Francis Hospital
Richard Beyers
S. 20Th St
Catherine Meyer
Michael Ziegler
Sparta
Patricia Knutson
Death notices for Sackmaster and Olson scheduled services
Lloyd H Sackmaster 65 of 1747 Rose St dies March 22. Service Monday 2 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Helen G Olson 61 of Eau Claire and formerly West Salem dies March 22. Service Monday 1 30 p.m. at Jostad Funeral Home West Salem with burial at Neshonoc Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday after 4 p.m. and Sunday evening respectively.
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Lloyd H. Sackmaster
Rose St
Nelson Funeral Home
Ernest N. Nelson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Raymond Johnson
la Crosse
Helen G. Olson
Eau Claire
West Salem
Jostad Funeral Home
Robert E. Duff
Neshonoc
Local Airport Certified Under New FAA Rules
La Crosse Municipal Airport joined five district airports in Wisconsin to achieve full FAA certification under new rules. Inspector Algis Zakauskas presented the certificate to Airport Manager James Caté. fire-fighting equipment remains a waived requirement until Dec 1. The city ordered rescue vehicles and considers a hangar to store them. staffing split between trained airport personnel and firemen.
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la Crosse
Chicago
Federal Aviation Administration
Wisconsin
Algis Zakauskas
FAA
James Caté
Airport P Sonnel
Man and Youth Face Drug Charges
A La Crosse man and a 17 year old were arrested by city police early Saturday in the 200 block of Pearl Street on charges of possessing marijuana and amphetamines. Robert R. Collins, 20, of 1028 Redbird Court, was released on a $509 bond to appear in County Court after authorities found marijuana in plastic bags and 17 amphetamine tablets on his person. The juvenile was referred to juvenile court for marijuana and two amphetamine tablets found on the youth.
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la Crosse
Robert R. Collins
Redbird Court
Pearl Street
Collins
La Crosse Tribune Ad Rates and Publication Details
La Crosse Tribune published afternoons and Sunday mornings at 435 South 4th Street La Crosse Wisconsin 54802. Second class postage paid. Advertising rates available. City carrier price is 1.60 dollars every two weeks. Volume 68 Number 308.
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the Tribune
4Th St
la Crosse
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Region 10
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John Hagen
Milwaukee
UAW Community Action Program Council
Local 1263
Dale Conrad
Brewery Workers Local 81
Ruby Ames
United Rubber Workers Local 14
Mary Dreves
Harry Spence School
United Auto Workers Local 1263
Uop Norplex
Howard Richert
S. 25Th St
Caswell Ingram
Pinterton Security Service
Carrie Cherrier
Prairie DU Chien
Carrie A. Cherrier
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Ottoson-Garrity
Louis la Bonne
Walter
Eileen McKillip
Oelwein
Iowa
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Eleva
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John Vik
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