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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

13

Girl earns first American woman black belt in judo

Linda Price 19, a 5 foot 2 sophomore at Viterbo College, earned a black belt on May 1 after eight years of ranks. The 120-pound history major teaches judo at Viterbo and Holy Cross Seminary, plans a traveling team, and continues horseback riding and swimming.

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Robert Carroll Named Assistant Postmaster

Robert G. Carroll 52 of 524 Division Street was named assistant postmaster, earning 11183 yearly. A 31 year La Crosse Post Office veteran, he was previously superintendent of mails since February 1966 and briefly temporary postmaster after George Hetherington’s retirement.

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La Crescent School Board candidates share views

Seven candidates in La Crescent seek one three year terms and two one year term on the school board. Voting is 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the elementary school. Candidates include Richard Erickson James Howarth Victor Leidel Gregory Abner Barbara Hoegh Kenneth Mell and Molly Boehm. Incumbent Lyle Bateman not seeking reelection.

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Plumbers End Six Week Strike After Wage Settlement

Plumbers Local 31 returned to work after a six week strike against the plumbing contractors. The union accepted the wage package and will honor picket lines where posted. Painters Local 374 is the only other active strike, with four or five locals negotiating. Minor contract wording remained to be settled.

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Two County Residents Die or Illness Reported

City records show Julie Moen aged 76 of 1117 King Street and Jennie Fischer aged 49 of 1920 Madison Street were taken by ambulance for illness to Lutheran Hospital and St Francis Hospital respectively on May 20 shortly after midnight.

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Clothing theft reported at Guest House Motel area

Two patrons at the Guest House Motel on South Fourth Street reported clothing stolen from their cars overnight. Francis McDonald of Sioux Falls says he is missing $103 in clothing, while Duane Wendt of Fond du Lac reports $65 missing. Dorothy Ballant of South Ninth Street reports two dresses valued at $55 stolen from her apartment hallway closet.

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Board Scrambles to Map Pay Talk Strategy in La Crosse

A La Crosse City District Board of Education committee led by Rev. Roland Schwandt and including Dr. Bernard Young Dr. Robert Rasmus and others plans a closed session to chart strategy for four month long salary talks with the La Crosse Education Association. The LEA has trimmed demands from February while the board has offered a $1250 average rise with potential bonuses for teachers pursuing advanced degrees. The May meeting will include resignations approvals and routine actions.

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