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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1973
Page
2
The Minnesota Legislature passed numerous bills including tax reform credits for homeowners renters seniors and farmers and broad human rights protections. It defeated a $200 million highway and mass transit bonding plan and a no fault divorce measure.
The Caduceus Club re-elected officers led by Commander Leonard Fritz. Other officers include Adjutant Donald Weigel Surgeon Dr. George Skemp Military police George Long Supply sergeant James Pitzner Sergeant-at-arms Glen Kircheis Barrister Edwin Helger son Financial secretary A. H. Kaulfuss Company clerk George G. Sauer. Out-of-city members attending the election meeting were Sylvester Krajewski John Jiracek Godfrey Schedivy Arthur Herman Harold Ryan John Snider Kenneth Hough Robert OConnor Charles Thomas and John Fuchs.
Watergate attorney pleads in Florida on a charge of sending fake campaign literature. FBI reports Segretti received 30 000 to 40 000 in Nixon campaign funds via Herbert Kalmbach. Another Star News item says advisers paid hush money to seven convicted conspirators as of early April with Liddy named as organizer of the Democratic HQ burglary.
Birth notices from Lutheran Hospital and Memorial Hospital list multiple newborns by date and parent names. Include May births to Lietzau Norby White Knight Lueck Hale Gilbertson Chaffee Schendel and others in Tomah Warrens and surrounding areas.
Four people died in two separate crashes in Minnesota on Sunday. Max Lindh and Bernice Lindh of Wisconsin died at the scene and Northfield hospital respectively after a collision near Kenyon. Their daughters Joy and Debbie were hospitalized. The other fatal crash near Battle Lake killed Daniel Brink, 18, of Wadena. Five other passengers were hospitalized and two more occupants died in the Pillager area incident.
Richmond school board argues state encouraged cross district student assignments to perpetuate segregation. Merhige's order would have required busing about 78 000 students across county lines. Richmond schools vary 70 to 90 percent black while neighboring counties are about 90 percent white.
A $2,500 boat and motor stolen from the Municipal Harbor Sunday was recovered on the Mississippi River near Brownsville Minnesota. Police identify owner as Dr Harold Suchy of Valley Road. In other thefts David Espenes reports a $12 jacket stolen from Aquinas High School Commons. FasGas staff report 33 quarts of oil valued at $17 stolen from the station early Sunday.
A rural Dakota Minnesota man Robert Kleiboer 26 was arrested Sunday evening on a disorderly conduct charge after allegedly harassing a Houston Minnesota couple at the Rivoli Theater. Bond was set at 40 dollars for a Municipal Court appearance Thursday. Police said the couple moved to escape harassment but the two men followed.
A 78 year old cancer patient at St Paul Ramsey Hospital died after a fall on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Charles Padelford.
Publisher and editors listed for The Tribune announce delivery contact options and hours. Readers are urged to call 782-8040 for missed copies or delivery attention. The paper publishes each afternoon and Sunday morning from 4355 4th St La Crosse WI. City carrier price stated at 1.60 per two weeks.
David A. Rogich 19 of Caledonia died Saturday in a La Crosse hospital from injuries suffered in an auto crash east of Caledonia on May 15. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Evangelical Lutheran Church La Crescent with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Caledonia. Surviving: mother Mrs Ralph Whitlock and stepfather Ralph Whitlock. father Louis Rogich Sr.. six brothers Louis Jr Erling Joseph Gerald Donald Robert. sister Mrs Mary Anderson. paternal grandmother Mrs Mike Golich.
Lyal Mitchell 65 of rural Monona died when a tractor in gear ran over him while he unhooked machinery at his son Garys farm near Waukon. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Services pending. He was born Feb 28 1908 in Allamakee County and survived by two sons, five grandchildren, his father, a sister, and Merle Reese Mitchell.
Joseph W. Tydrich 76 of Yuba died May 20 at a Richland Center hospital after a long illness. Services are set for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Yuba with burial in Czech National Cemetery nearby. He was born March 17, 1897 in Yuba and was a lifelong dairy farmer and World War I veteran. Survivors include sisters Mrs. Urban, Mrs. Barber of Hillsboro, Mrs. Dvorak of Menomonee Falls and brothers James Bloom City Ernest Yuba Rudolph Hillsboro area.
Two La Crosse Sandy’s locations will open Tuesday under the Hardee’s name after last year’s Sandy’s Systems Inc and Hardee’s Food Systems merger. The change adds charbroiled hamburgers to the menu. Rose Street and Mormon Coulee Road outlets close Monday to reset.
Kevin McMann 14 of 3500 Farnam St was located at a friend's home three blocks from his residence after authorities conducted a five hour search of bluffs and nearby areas. He was under doctor's care and had been heavily sedated when reported missing. Police and county officials confirmed the discovery.
Delbert J. Russell 46 of rural Lansing was killed Saturday May 19 in a fall at Northern Technomet Co. in Lansing. He died at the plant from head injuries. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at United Methodist Church with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery and military rites. Brown Burke Thornburg Funeral Home to host calling after 4 p.m. Monday. He was born July 13 1926 near Lansing and married Ruth Steiber. A World War II veteran, he is survived by his widow a son Don and two daughters Debbie and Donna all at home four brothers and three sisters.
The Associated Press reports multiple Wisconsin traffic fatalities over the weekend. Michael Frye, 20, of Janesville dies when his car hits a guard rail on Walworth County Trunk T. Jessie Werdee, 11, of Kiel, dies when his father’s car collides with another near Wisconsin 149. Glenn Lobner, 16, of Milladore dies from a ditch crash and pole impact near Milladore. Colleen Panter, 8, of rural Wisconsin Rapids dies after being struck by a pickup near Kellner. Ronald Erickson, 24, and Steve Olson, 23, of Eau Claire die in a car-train crash southeast of Eau Claire. Russell Bailey, 21, of Greenfield dies in a Milwaukee County expressway crash. Vincent Stankowski, 58, of Milwaukee dies late Friday.
The Waltons won six awards including best dramatic series and acting honors for Richard Thomas and Michael Learned, while The Julie Andrews Hour secured seven awards but was canceled by ABC. CBS led with 25 awards, ABC had 22, NBC ten, and PBS seven. news and documentary honors to be handed in New York Tuesday.
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