Nixon Proposals Face UWL Student Aid Push At Campus
At the University of Wisconsin La Crosse students urge continuation of federal aid amid Nixon Basic Opportunity Grants debate. The drive targets lawmakers while officials warn delays alter aid viability for many students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Tribune
Nixon
UWL
Grant Blum
Tribune
University O of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Richard Nixon
Washington
Patrick Lucey
Forty Scouts and Leaders to Attend Jamboree
Forty boys and leaders will represent the Gateway Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, at the Western Jamboree in Farragut State Park Idaho Aug 17. Twenty scouts will take a 17 day trip touring Glacier National Park Yellowstone National Park and the Black Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Area Council, Inc
Boy Scouts of America
Farragut State Park
Coeur d’ Alene
Idaho
Richard Bradford
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Black Hills
South Dakota
Air Force Bases
Man Charged With Hashish Possession in La Crosse
A 20 year old man Gerald Trimbell was arrested on North 15th Street with 877 grams of hashish valued over 5000 dollars smuggled from Nepal with intent to deliver. A preliminary hearing is set for April 3 in County Court. Also jailed is Richard Catlin for marijuana possession. A pilot improvement program will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in Coleman Auditorium at Western Wisconsin Technical Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Nepal
Gerald Trimbell
West Ave. S
Trimbell
Katmandu
U.S. Customs Service
North 15Th Street
Richard Catlin
Pine St
Coleman
Western
Wisconsin Technical Institute
Federal Aviation Administration
General Aviation District Office 13
Wisconsin Division of Aeronautics
Unemployment Up in La Crosse County in February
La Crosse County shows a 7.4 percent jobless rate in February with 2,900 unemployed out of a 38,800 work force. Compared to January and December, the rate rose. youth unemployment hits 21.4 percent. Weekly earnings for production workers rise to 143.41 for a 40.8 hour week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Kenneth J. Kavanaugh
la Crosse
Kavanaugh
First Woman Nominated to City Plan Commission
Mayor Gilbertson nominates Mrs. Jean Marck the first woman for the City Plan Commission to replace Louis Robinson Jr. Her appointment awaits Common Council confirmation. Robinson did not seek reappointment. he cites personal reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Jean) Marck
Sisson Drive
W. Peter Gilbertson
City Plan Commission
Louis F. Robinson Jr
Robinson
Gilbertson
Marck
la Crosse Area
Board of Education
Community Camera
Commission
League of Women Voters
League
County Guidance Clinic
Community Day Services
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Pleads Guilty In Bad Check Case
A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty in County Court to two counts of issuing worthless checks. She was fined 109 dollars and ordered to restitution 100 dollars plus county court costs. Plea bargain terms with Asst. Dist. Atty. Michael Mulroy scaled the charges to an amended complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Asst. Dist. Atty
Michael Mulroy
Betty J. Curry
Betty Davy
Betty Rehner
R. J. Hokah
Red Lantern Tavern
N. 3Rd St
Freighter Fire Blazes Across Wisconsin Acres
A westbound North Western freight train started 29 fires in Jackson and Monroe Counties between Warrens and Black River Falls, burning about 284 acres. Fire crews from Millston and Black River Falls, aided by DNR personnel, contained the blazes. The old airport site burned 175 acres while grass remains dry. a ban on burning is in effect until rain and permits are required. Sixty seven fires have already burned 425 acres, a high early-season total per DNR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
North Western
Jackson
Monroe
Warrens
Millston Black River Falls
of Natural Resources
DNR
Ex-Jackson County Clerk Dies At 76 In Wisconsin
George J. Johnson 76 of Black River Falls died at home on Tuesday March 27. Services set for Friday 2 p.m. at Black River Falls Evangelical Lutheran Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Johnson served as Jackson County clerk 1956 to 1962 and held posts including president of Jackson Electric Cooperative and county leadership in USDA programs. He survived by his widow Alice and sister Julia Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
George J. Johnson
Black River Falls Evangelical Lutheran Church
Thomas Heyd
Riverside Cemetery
Torgerson Chapel
Jackson County
John Johnson
Jackson Electric Cooperative
Town of
Albion
Production Marketing Administration
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Alice
Julia Thompson
Birth in Tomahawk and criminal plea in La Crosse case
A daughter was born March 18 at Sacred Heart Hospital Tomahawk to Rev and Mrs Carl Siegler 539 Southgate Dr Tomahawk Susan Horstman and Bangor ties noted. Raymond R Heinz 25 Norwalk man pleaded no contest in County Court Wednesday to battery attempted aggravated battery and disorderly conduct fined 309 and ordered to cover medical costs for a man stabbed at Ozzies Bar La Crosse with a broken beer glass. He entered the plea per a bargain with Asst Dist Atty Michael Mulroy who dropped a charge of attempted battery of a police officer. The incident reportedly occurred Saturday at Ozzies Bar 500 Copeland Ave Patrolman Jeffrey M Osterhout investigated and found Heinz grappling with Leonard R Erickson while holding an ashtray Heinz allegedly threw the ashtray at the officer and a Gerald G Dayton Jr was cut on the neck with the broken beer glass Dayton intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Raymond R. Heinz
la Crosse
Heinz
Asst. Dist. Atty
Michael Mulroy
Ozzie’s
Copeland Ave
Jeffrey M. Osterhout
Leonard R. Erickson
Osterhout
Gerald G. Dayton Jr
Dayton
Erickson
Illinois Man Pleads Innocent To Fraud Count
Donald P. Brooks of Lombard Illinois pleaded innocent in Circuit Court to a charge of defrauding three local businessmen of about 21 500 They say he guaranteed a 21 500 loan to buy a generator Brooks denies intent to defraud saying a lodge venture in Canada flopped and he lost 65 000 in 1972 His attorney has 10 days to file briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Falls
Wis
Donald P. Brooks
Lombard
Ill
Burton Sherman
Harold Ludeman
Albert Potter
Brooks
Canada
McCord declines to answer in Senate hearing
Senate and McCord dispute continues as Baker labels McCord's information significant and promises follow up. It remains unclear if Sirica will sentence McCord Friday or delay for further questioning. McCord offered a private conference, but Sirica notes the witness testifies before the Senate and will testify before the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
McCord
Sirica
Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cashton
Sparta
Norbert E. Sullivan
R. J. Cashton
Paul Albrecht
Monroe County
Sullivan
Leon
Patrick Sullivan
Angela Thicke
la Crescent
Minn
Leona Hanson
Norman Neumann
R. 1
Gordon
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Bernard Kelly
Lanham-Kann
Steven W. Kenyon
Teena St
Barbara A. Buswell
James Brieske
Jay Street
Brieske
Miss Buswell
Kenyon
Higher Education Aids Board
HEAB
Uw-L
Wisconsin
U.S
Barbara Smith
Ferry Sr
Theresa Anderson
Charles Althaus
Financial Aids
Althaus
J. Thomas Finucan
Viterbo College
Bog
Roberta Terry
Sue Weber
Wilton
Gamma Sigma Sigma
Girls’ Service Sorority
Fred Zimmer
Richard Onsrud
Kenneth Lindner
Finucan
Viterbo
Linder
Congress
Lindner
Father Finucan
Tomah
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Whitehall
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Westby
Vernon County Electric Co- Op
Gateway Council
Mark Weisensel
Peter Kacner
Tim Jirsa
Carl Lecheler
Larry McArthur
Richard Rusin
Marty Masewicz
Michael Bott
James Ruppert
Mark Hansen
Mark Forsberg
Mark Dawson
Kevin Bjorge
Michael Schneider
William Schneider
Blair
Theodore Latham II
Onalaska
Bryan Cooper
Stoddard
Dennis Raabe
WWTI
Arctic
Smale
Bauer’s Market
LA Crescent, Minn
Jonathan Harrlson
McIntosh Cortland
Robert Marck
Iowa
Roth’s Flor-Mart
Dial
South Ave
Lutheren Hespitel
Tomahawk
Sacred Heart Hospital
Carl Siegler
Southgate Drive
Susan Horstman
Bangor
Illinois
Leonard F
Roraff
Leonard F. Roraff
Park Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!