Re-Refer Stall Re-Refer Stall
A La Crosse Tribune city column lampoons the councils habit of re refering bills to committees to delay defeats. It notes Alderman Donald Medinger's past mosquito control battles and foresees Alderman Frank Kaufmann pushing a new re referral, with inevitable debate often stretching to June.
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Tugboat captains face arraignment on pollution charge
Lancaster Wisconsin AP reports 16 Mississippi River tugboat captains charged under an antipollution law will be arraigned June 2 after motions to dismiss were denied. Judge William L. Reinecke rejected claims that federal standards supersede state law and that the Mississippi is an outlying water. The state law now applies to the river, requiring sewage holding tanks on boats. Hall of Heroes reference notes the Pentagon dedication in 1968 and 3,210 nameplates for the nation’s highest military decoration recipients.
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2000 Attend Largest Minnesota Antiwar Rally
More than 20,000 peace supporters packed the Metropolitan Sports Center in Bloomington for Minnesota's largest antiwar rally. Former Sen. Eugene McCarthy led speeches urging policy change, with Rep. McCloskey, Rep. Riegle, Allard Lowenstein, John Kerry and Sharon Walsh also addressing the crowd amid steady rain.
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New York
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