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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

2

Mississippi Flood Hits 60th Day In St Louis

The Mississippi River stayed above flood level in St Louis for the 60th day. Crests near 39 feet are forecast while 12.6 million acres remain underwater across eight states with billions in damage and thousands homeless.

Mississippi St. Louis Hannibal Cape Girardeau Army Corps of Engineers National Weather Service Illinois Missouri Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Vicksburg Miss Army Engineers Yazoo River Mississippi Delta Daniel Walker Coast Guard Portage Des Sioux Colorado South Platte River Denver Nixon

Wisconsin Faces 7.9 Million Retroactive Welfare Payments

A U S District Court in Madison ruled Wisconsin must issue about 7.9 million dollars in retroactive welfare payments following a 1969 legislative decision. The payments cover roughly 77 000 recipients for a needs standard change and 800 AFDC families removed due to stepfather rules.

Madison Wis Wisconsin U.S. District Court James Doyle Fred Hinickle State Department of Health and Social Services Doyle Asst. Atty Donald P. Johns AFDC

Krogh Confesses in Watergate Era Los Angeles Plot

Krogh reveals he sent Watergate figures E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy to Los Angeles to burgle Dr. Lewis Fielding's office. He pledges to take full responsibility and aid in exposing all facts for a fair judgment.

Matt Byrne Los Angeles Krogh E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy Lewis Fielding

City School Students Spend Farm Weekend

A complete list of students who took part in the Weekend on the Farm sponsored by the Kiwanis Club and La Crosse County Farm Bureau is provided. Names include Michael Polodna, Ann Mosey, Jeff Heilman, Joan Thompson, Mary Roraff, Don Polivoda, and Carolynn Campbell with their addresses and host farms in West Salem La Crosse Mindoro and Bangor areas.

Kiwanis Club la Crosse Joan Thompson Winnebago Central Ray Niemeier Mary Roraff S. 21St Terrace William Schomberg Don Polivoda Powell Logan Robert Horstman Bangor Carolynn Campbell Kendhammer Leslie Swartz Mindoro

Two Brothers Face Sentencing After Plea Deals

Two brothers, Daniel D. Peterson and Dale Peterson, changed pleas on a La Crosse County burglary charge after bargains with Assistant District Attorney Mark Lukoff. Daniel pled to breaking into Ringleman Lumber Co. and was found guilty by Judge Leonard Roraff. Dale pleaded guilty as a codefendant. Sentencing set for June 4 with probable probation depending on state social services presentence findings.

la Crosse County Asst. Dist. Atty Mark Lukoff Daniel D. Peterson Bangor N. George DeDakis Dale Peterson Winneshiek Road Gerard O'Flaherty Daniel Peterson Ringleman’s Lumber Co Leonard Roraff

Freeloaders Feed Once but Not Twice in La Crosse Heist

La Crosse police report a delivery theft near University of Wisconsin dorms. John Longseth’s Pizza Towne route at Reuter Hall saw four pizzas and multiple sandwiches worth 12 dollars stolen Tuesday night. A second incident near Coate Hall involved three youths attempting to access a Pizza Wagon vehicle but fleeing when spotted.

la Crosse John Longseth Pizza West Ave. N Reuter Hall University of Wisconsin Pizza Wagon State St Coate Hall

Wisconsin Budget Debate Focuses on Tax Relief Amid Amendments

In Madison the Assembly, filing into day two of debate on Gov Luceys 1973 75 budget, defeated GOP amendments seeking direct tax relief. Republicans urged checks to taxpayers while Democrats argued such cuts would slash services for the mentally ill the disabled and working mothers and maintain Luceys distribution plan.

Madison Wis Patrick J. Lucey Assembly Rick J. Lucey Lucey Joint Finance Committee Senate Finance Committee James Sensenbrenner Shorewood Green Bay GOP John Shabaz New Berlin Sensenbrenner Madison Democrats Edward Nager Mary Lou Munts Dennis Conta D-Milwaukee Conta Wisconsin John Niebler Menomonee Falls

Jet Fighters Attack Guerrilla Positions in Lebanon Cease Fire Strain

Jets bombed near the Syrian border as Lebanon's army reports ongoing shelling and casualties. Palestinian claim of air force action and cease fire pressures frame a week of fighting around Beirut and southern Lebanon.

Beirut Lebanon Cairo Syria Mediterranean Damascus Development Bank Hamra Street Fifth Avenue G. Trad Bank Lebanese Commerce Bank Shiyah St. George and Phoenica British Bank of the Middle East Army Combat School Army Bekaa Tyre Tyre-Sidon Atallah Atallah Asafa An Nahar Cyprus Suleiman Franjieh Amin Hafez Racaya al Anwar Marjayoun Ain Fajour

Change In School Boundaries Asked In Wisconsin Onalaska District

Holmen Board of Education and the state department may approve moving three Lots 106 111 and 110 into the Onalaska District. Two petitions were approved by the Onalaska board to alter district boundaries. A joint resolution will be drafted if Holmen approves relocation, with CES A 11 to present to the state education department for final action. Also approved were hires for Onalaska High and elementary staff changes, resignations for health and Hawaii assignments, and correction of an address in a separate legal case.

Doyle Freedom Through Equality Inc Milwaukee Hinickle Johns Onalaska William Wagner Henry Leffin Schaller Oak Park Holmen Board Claude Deck Cooperative Educational Services Agency CESA Public Instruction Department William A. Ritter Onalaska High School David Jaeger Larry Disbrow Pat Seely Onalaska High Hawaii Andrew Frances) Johnson Pertzsch

Tribune contact details and carrier rates printed

The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles and contact numbers for circulation and advertising. It notes city carrier service and a price of 1.60 dollars every two weeks, with publication at 435 5th Street in La Crosse Wisconsin.

the Tribune 4Th St la Crosse

Car Strikes Kill 9 Year Old on Wisconsin Street

A 9 year old boy, Jeffrey Vanden Wyngard of Kimberly, died after being struck by a car on a street in Outagamie County. The incident occurred late Tuesday afternoon, contributing to Wisconsin's 1973 traffic toll of 319.

Associated Press Outagamie County Wisconsin Jeffrey Vanden Wyngard Kimberly Jack L. Hoff Marshfield Soo Line Polk County

Wisconsin Minnesota Weather Outlook Cross State Showers

Wisconsin expects variable cloudiness with a chance of showers Wednesday night. Mostly cloudy and cooler Thursday. Minnesota forecast shows scattered showers central and south Wednesday night with diminishing showers east and cooler Thursday. clearing and cooler Wednesday night followed by partly cloudy conditions Thursday.

Wisconsin Minnesota

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