Women On The March At La Crosse State University
A women’s liberation march rally and meeting took place Thursday afternoon and evening at La Crosse State University. A banner called for abortion rights as marchers proceeded. at least one participant described the march as wearying. Cowley Hall hosted talks with some male attendees observing.
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Women's Liberation Advocates
la Crosse State University
Cowley Hall
Tribune
Edward M. Huebner
Repeal Of Abortion Laws Sought By La Crosse Group
About 30 members of the local Women's Liberation group marched across the La Crosse State University campus to demand repeal of Wisconsin abortion and contraception laws. The protestors urged the university health center to provide full services after repeal, while Dr. Lou Schmidt argued rules on the books still apply. A public meeting followed with speakers including Susannah Crocker and Rev. Gary Putnam discussing cases for liberal abortion laws and women's rights to choose. Petitions calling for repeal were circulated.
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Women’s Liberation
la Crosse State University
Wisconsin
Whitney Center
Susannah Crocker
LCU
Lcu Health Center
Lou R. Schmidt
la Crosse
Schmidt
Wisconsin Medical Society
Medical Society
Madison
Cowley Hall
Mrs. Crocker
Gary Putnam
United Campus Ministry
Patty Melnick
Women’s Action Movement
Nelia 0. Singer
Washington University
St. Louis
Diane Groth
Sandra Zeig
Angell Hall
Hicksville
N.Y
Wendi Weinshel
Baird Hall
Milwaukee
Jill Lewis
University of Wisconsin
Putnam
Miss Melnick
Wisconsin Coalition For
Women’s Action Movement of
Midwest Medical Center
Dane County
Alfred Kennan
U.S. Supreme Court
Singer
Miss Zeig
Miss Weinshel
New York Women’s Center
Miss Lewis
Student Nurses Association of
La Crosse aldermen vote to end mosquito fogging
La Crosse officials deadlock 16 to 5, voting to discontinue fogging for mosquitos though a push to resume fogging or hold a spring referendum on a city mosquito control program is sent to committee. Debate highlights backyard protection and park focus with bids sought for park fencing and a Grandad Bluff water pump.
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la Crosse
Frank Kaufmann
Joseph Addis
Raymond Keller
John Schubert
Curtis Storck
Kauf
Park Department
Schubert
Medinger
Myrick Park Zoo
Monkey Island
Carroll Park
Grandad Bluff
Eugene Fry
West German diplomat reaffirms alliance at La Crosse State
Dr Irene Weinrowsky of the West German consulate in Chicago told La Crosse State University audiences that West Germany remains firmly aligned with the Western powers and urged a substantial U S troop presence in Europe to balance Soviet power. She noted 75–80 percent support for closer ties with America, while acknowledging a small Maoist-aligned minority and stating Berlin Wall harms Europe. She credited Marshall Plan aid for West Germany’s recovery and highlighted Germany's enduring ties to the United States and wary stance toward East Germany.
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U. S
America
Europe
Berlin Wall
la Crosse State University
Irene Weinrowsky
Vietnam
Dr. Weinrowsky
Russia
East Germany
Germany
Weinrowsky
Moscow
U.S
City Council Rejects Lucey Tax Plan in La Crosse
La Crosse Common Council denounces Gov. Patrick Lucey tax revisions, estimating a net loss of shared taxes and school aid totaling about $1.1 million and a $6 per thousand rise in total tax rate. The resolution warns the proposal burdens taxpayers, harms development, and reduces local income tax allocation. Mayor Gilbertson will send the measure to Madison legislators.
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Lucey
Madison
W. Peter Gilbertson
Ordinance Extends Shoplifting Offense To Intent
La Crosse Common Council approved an ordinance making both the intent to shoplift and the act a city offense. Assistant City Attorney Sauer notes the old rule lacked intent language, and the new regulation adds intent as evidence when merchandise is concealed between floors or past the payment point.
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la Crosse
Rehabilitation Center Aid Favored by County Board Finance Panel
The La Crosse County finance committee backed funding for an Occupational Rehabilitation Center program at 7,875 dollars county share of a 63,000 dollar project, with federal and state funds covering the rest. They also proposed delaying several new hires in social services and medical programs, including two child welfare workers and a WIN program coordinator, while reviewing costs and county obligations.
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Social Services
Malcolm Johnson
Board Social Services Committee
Child Welfare Service
WIN
Johnson
Guidance Clinic
Lakeview Hospital
Thomas Litherland
State Bureau of Corrections
Losey Highway 14 project okayed by La Crosse council
La Crosse Common Council approved the Losey Highway 14 project under TOPICS Traffic Operations Program. The $85,000 plan includes $44,000 city and $41,000 federal funds with bids expected in July or August. Plans call for Losey entering South Avenue at a right angle, traffic signals, and a cul de sac for south-end property owners. aid for Green Bay Street and Main Street intersections requires council approval.
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Highway 14
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Losey
South Avenue
Green Bay
Main
Ferdinand Sontag
4Th Ward
Steet
First Congregational Church
Main Street
City Planning, Engineering and Public Works Departments
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Mann
Kenneth Niedbalski
Keller
Niedbalski
James Shoger
Donald Medinger
Soviet Union
Mao
By Jerome R. Rosso
Jerome Klos
Losey-Highway 14
Tation
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
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Pine Streets
Jackson
Mississippi
John K. Flanagan
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Army Corps of
Lang Drive
Frank Powell
White Beaver
2Nd
Main Streets
11Th
Johnson Streets
West Avenue
Cunningham Street
Badger Playground
Copeland Ave
Monitor Street
Mid- City
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