USAF Plane Rebuilt Into Luxury Liner
Sen. Proxmire accuses Gen. Jack Catton of ordering a C135 luxury conversion at Wright-Patterson and Tinker AFB costing about 430000. Modifications reportedly include new exterior skin interior redesign with refrigerator self cleaning range and bars. The GAO is being asked to review the project amid budget concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Jack Catton
Air Force Logistics Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Proxmire
General Accounting Office
City Man Fined For Possession Of Marijuana
A La Crosse man, Douglas C. Buehrle, 18, of 1003 Zeisler Street, was fined $109 in County Court on a marijuana possession charge. Judge Leonard Roraff denied probation despite defense pleas citing changed attitude since a prior presentence report, while noting the prosecutor’s jail-term recommendation and a prior charge switch from providing marijuana to possession after conflicting testimony from two teenage boys.
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la Crosse
Douglas C. Buehrle
Zeisler St
Leonard Roraff
Philip Arneson
Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
Buehrle
Arneson
Police and Ambulance Records From May Entries
Police and ambulance reports list several May incidents. Jeffrey Miller, 23, injured police back during a fight at Elm Drive. Donna Michel, 36, ill at Lutheran Hospital. Nancy Osweiler, 21, taken to St. Francis Hospital from Onalaska residence. Viola Meyers, 70, also to St. Francis for illness. County court suspended license for Link Rixie 49 and fined him for drunk driving. Harold Peters 54 divorce from Frances Peters 50 on cruel treatment grounds.
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Jeffrey Miller
Elm Drive
Lutheran Hospital
Donna Michel
S. 19Th St
Nancy J. Osweiler
S. 11Th St
Robert Osweiler
Onalaska
St. Francis Hospital
Viola Meyers
Bangor
Sparta
Wis
Link Rixie
Tomah
Harold H. Peters
Frances E. (Isensee) Peters
Marriages listed for La Crosse area couples this May
The notice lists numerous couples with addresses in La Crosse Onalaska Holmen Genoa and surrounding towns to wed in May and June including Hal E Schomberg with Lynette Hemker in Barre Mills Glen Johnson and Rosemary Gilbertson in Onalaska Jeffrey Betsinger and Kay Henderson in La Crosse Larry Erickson and Linda Leuenberger in La Crosse LaVern Kleinsmith Jr and Lola Holter in Holmen Donald Stelter and Mary Curti in Genoa Nicholas Strasser and Lucinda Olson in La Crosse Kenneth Ferries and Jean Ziebell in La Crosse Douglas Littlejohn and Eliza Greyhair in La Crosse Paul Burroughs and Patricia Mettille in Waukon Randy Robertson and Sandra Love De Lundgren and Nancy Groth Thomas Schwartzhoff and Dorothy Hammell Robert Gerst and Linda Hall in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrosse Hal E. Schomberg
Lynette E. Hemker
West Salem
Barre Mills
Glen L. Johnson
S. 8Th Ave
Onalaska
Rosemary Gilbertson
N. 3Rd Ave
City of Onalaska
Jeffrey C. Betsinger
Lang Drive
Kay L. Henderson
Avon St
la Crosse
Larry E. Erickson
Linda F. Leuenberger
LaVern E. Kleinsmith Jr
Holmen
Lola M. Holter
Lake St
Donald A. Stelter
Main St
Mary E. Curti
Vine St
Waukon
Iowa
Paul E. Burroughs
Patricia Mettille
Waterville
Randy J. Robertson
de Soto
Wis
Sandra B. Love
Lansing
David L. Lundgren
Nancy C. Groth
Thomas D. Schwartzhoff
Dorothy L. Hammell
Robert D. Gerst
Anamosa
Linda J. Hall
Births Record From Wisconsin Hospitals This May
In St Francis Hospital births include a May 4 daughter to Randy and Lorene Richmond Houston Minnesota. May 6 a son to Gerald and Deborah Johnson Black River Falls. May 6 a daughter to Arden and Susan Schock R J Stoddard. Madison General Hospital reports May 7 a daughter Heather Dawn to James and Margo McGrath Waterloo. Other births listed include May 3 a son to Douglas Heeran Harpers Ferry and May 4 a son to LaVern and ? Engelhardt Postville.
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Arden Schock
R. J. Stoddard
Susan Roellich
Madison
Wis
Madison General Hospital
Heather Dawn
James McGrath
Jefferson St
Waterloo
Margo Affeldt
la Crosse
Waukon
Iowa Veterans Memorial Hospital
Douglas Heeran
Harpers Ferry
Daniel Wise
LaVern Engelhardt
Postville
Death notices and services in Wisconsin region
Multiple obituaries from Wisconsin and Texas detail deaths of Frank J Papenfuss Vernon G Harding Roger J Heuer Alan Gordon Berg and Leonard Reinhold with funeral arrangements services and survivors listed. mentions war service and local affiliations. locations include La Crosse Bangor Donna Alamo and Leon with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery and memorials to American Cancer Society.
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Frank J. Papenfuss
S. 11Th St
Schumacher Funeral Home
Fritz Miller
Oak Grove Cemetery
Helen Blessing
la Crosse
Papenfuss
Roy L. Wingers
American Legion Post
Adolescence Series Aired on WHLA Radio
The Wisconsin Educational Radio Network presents an eight part series Understanding Your Adolescent on WHLA FM 90.3 Holmen starting Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Dr Bill Freeman will discuss physical changes of adolescence and venereal disease birth control abortion and parental issues. La Crosse County is a test area. Listeners may send comments to Adolescent State Division of Health Madison.
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Wisconsin Educational Radio Network
Whla-Fm
Holmen
Ron Meyer
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
Bill Freeman
la Crosse County
Meyer
State Division of Health
Madison
Jobs High On Priority List Lucey Eyes 183000 Wisconsin Jobs
Governor Patrick J. Lucey urged making 183000 new Wisconsin jobs by 1980 a top goal at the Conference on Economic Development. He blamed restrictive laws high taxes and wage competition and cited state measures to ease business restraints including depreciation rules tax credits and inventory real estate credits. The La Farge Ontario corridor saw the Kickapoo River flood banks for the seventh time in 1973 causing Route 131 closure.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
Conference On Economic Development
Lucey
LA Farge
Wis
la Farge- Ontario
Ontario
Death notices for Lydia Lufi and Emory Brown
Services were held for Lydia Lucetta Lufi 82 of Northfield Minnesota with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. She leaves a daughter Marie and four sons, plus five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Emory Vincent Brown 87 of La Farge Wisconsin died May 7 after a long illness with services planned at Johnson Funeral Home. He is survived by a son Wilfred and a daughter Ethel plus one grandchild.
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Vernon G. Harding
Bangor
la Crosse
Marshfield
Edward Harding
Alice Harding
Jerome
Marjorie) Schaller
Anthony
Bonnie) Schaller
Atascadero
Calif
Hallie
Edward
Donald
St. Paul
Minn
Dorothy Harry
Cora Pilum
Lila Braem
Louis
Lula) Glinski
Alice
First Baptist Church
Fred Lemmert
Charles Pyle
Fairview Cemetery
Fossum Funeral Home
Lydia Lufi Horah
Lydia Lucetta Lufi
Northfield
Mound Prairie
Randolph, Minn
Northfield City Hospital
Hillcrest Cemetery
George Brite
David Ender
Oswald Lufi
Marie Lufi
Arnold
Penrose
N.C
David
Burlingame
Nathan
Randolph
Harvey
Mill Valley
Elmer Schaldach
Onalaska
Leonard Ender
Hokah
Emory Brown
LA Farge
Wis
Emory Vincent Brown
Viroqua
Johnson Funeral Home
R. A. Pegram
Star Cemetery
Brown
Wilfred
Ladysmith
Ethel
Prairie du Chien Highway 35 landslides cleared
Crawford County Highway Department crews worked Tuesday morning to clear two landslides on Highway 35 five miles north of Prairie du Chien and one mile south of Lynxville near the Lynxville Lock and Dam. The road reopened to traffic.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Sic
Crawford County
Trai
Lynxville
Lynxville Lock and Dam
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USAF
Richard Herlitzkr
Health Life
Mormon Coulee RD
Frank J, Papenfuss
Roger J. Heuer
George W. Heuer
Donna
Tex
Leon
Harlingen
Mr. Heuer
Amado
Ariz
Kevin
Betty
Helen Heuer
Joyce
Kathy
Janis
Julie Heuer
Zion Lutheran Church
Alamo, Tex
Leon Congregational Church
Alan G. Berg
Alan Gordon Berg
4Th St
la Crescent
la Crosse Jaycees
Eldred Berg
Minneapolis
American Cancer Society
Green Bay, Wis
Leonard Reinhold
Howard
Brown County
Tim Blaney
WHLA
Banks
Oriental Rugs— Auction
Holiday Inn
Park Plaza Dr
U.S
Hoeschler Park
Iran
Persia
Kashan
Kerman
Indochina
G. Kalil
Ion Custom
Hong Kon
Vienna
Mr. B. Christopher
Ivy Motel
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