Houston TV tower plan draws Wisconsin Minnesota attendance
Education and aviation groups from Wisconsin and Minnesota attend a Houston County hearing in Caledonia on a proposed 869 foot educational television tower near La Crescent. Horizons Communications seeks a conditional use permit. FAA says no pilot hazard. decision could come after the hearing with a June 13 County Board vote possible.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Houston County Planning and Zoning Commission
la Crescent
Houston County
Caledonia
Minn
Horizons Communications Corp
Madison
Wxow-Tv
la Crosse
WXOW
Federal Aviation Administration
Houston
Cooperative Educational Services Agency 11
Planning and Zoning Commission
Horizons
Houston County Board of Commissioners
Daryl Tessmer
Commission
Leo Hafner
Anton Moe
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
Guy Wires
Return To Rochester reunites Karen with family
A six year old La Crosse girl, Karen McKenzie, was found wandering alone at a gas station after her mother drove off, triggering a cross state reunion. A station manager, Levi Gage, and an Olmsted County deputy quickly alerted authorities and a Wisconsin highway patrolman located the mother in La Crosse. The mother, Sherry McKenzie, had left Rochester around 6 45 a m and returned about 9 15 a m after Memorial Day weekend.
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Diane Castellano
Rochester, Minn
Karen McKenzie
la Crosse
Rochester
Sherry McKenzie
Karen
Minn
Wis
Kelly
Connie
Levi Gage
Gage
Wisconsin
First Half Of Multicraft Labor Pact Is Approved
The first half of a two year multicraft labor contract with the La Crosse Construction Employers Association was approved by the Construction Industry Stabilization Committee in Washington DC. Nine locals bargain jointly on wage increases and contract length with a planned 85 cent per hour rise over two years. The May 1 and August increases total 40 cents this year with 45 cents pending for 1974.
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la Crosse
Darrel Lee
Building and Trades Council
Laborers
Carpenters
Stabilization Committee
Wisconsin Minnesota Weather Outlook
Weather report notes increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions in Wisconsin north with a chance of showers Wednesday night, partly cloudy Thursday and a shower risk north. Minnesota shows partly cloudy central and north, mostly fair south with scattered showers and thundershowers north Wednesday night and isolated storms Thursday. OWA: generally fair Wednesday night and Thursday.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Owa
Nixon and Pompidou Meet in Iceland Talks
President Nixon travels to Reykjavik for talks with Georges Pompidou to ease fears of U S bullying in Western Europe. Kissinger says no grand bargain and stresses separate but interrelated subjects in economic, defense and foreign policy.
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Washington
Nixon
Iceland
Georges Pompidou
Uncle Sam
Europe
Pompidou
Fense
Reykjavik
Henry A. Kissinger
France
European
United States
Atlantic
Western Europe
U.S
Kissinger
Britain
West Germany
Italy
Budget Committee Holds Second Private Meeting in Wisconsin
The six member bipartisan budget panel met behind closed doors for a second time to work on Gov Luceys 2.7 billion budget amid open meeting law scrutiny. Republican Sen Walter Hollander and Rep Dennis Conta defended the session saying details would become public later and that logrolling laws are unclear. Dale Cattanach of the Legislative Fiscal Bureau attended as an observer as debate over open meetings laws continued.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Walter Hollander
R-Rosendale
Hollander
Dennis Conta
Milwaukee
Conta
Capitol
Ite
Senate
Assembly
Dale Cattanach
Legislative Fiscal Bureau
Anthony Earl
Wausau
Herbert Grover
Wano
Earl
Tony
Robert Warren
Warren
Senate Debate Over Eagleton Amendment Sparks War Funds Vote
Wisconsin Democrats Gaylord Nelson and William Proxmire backed a procedural test to halt funds for bombing Cambodia. The 55 to 21 vote cleared the way for debate on an amendment to curb administration war spending in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Gaylord Nelson
William Proxmire
Senate
Nixon
U.S
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
Road Toll 473 for Long Memorial Day Weekend
Traffic accidents killed 473 people nationwide over a three day Memorial Day weekend. The National Safety Council had estimated 550 to 650 deaths would occur during the period beginning 6 p.m. Friday and ending midnight Monday. The Associated Press counted 565 deaths in 1972, with a three day record of 597 in 1969.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Sheet Metal Workers Pact OK'd By Unit
The Construction Industry Stabilization Committee in Washington approved a total wage package of 7.93 dollars an hour for Sheet Metal Workers Local 316. The package took effect May 1 with retroactive 0.15 per hour pay dating to September 1. A 0.49 raise to begin May 1, 1974 remains under review.
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Construction Industry Stabilization Committee
Washington, D.C
Spet
la Crosse Construction Employers’ Association
La Crosse Tribune staff and delivery notice
The La Crosse Tribune lists staff roles including executive editor Sanford G Siders and city editor Lawrence Le Jeune. A delivery help line is provided with contact numbers and hours for missed copies and service, noting circulation and advertising rates.
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K. 0. Blanchard
Sanford G "R
Siders’ Hook
Wallace Hateer
Edward Keefe
Lawrence le Jeune
Fred Ristow
Kenneth Teachout
John Vik
Richard Westerfield
the Tribune
4Th St
la Crosse
Viterbo approves 2.16 million budget for 1973 74
The Viterbo College board approved a balanced operating budget of 2,162,210 for 1973 74 based on 660 full time students up 118 from last year. The action accompanies new programs including a speech communication minor and a bachelor of music degree.
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Viterbo College
J. Thomas Finucan
Viterbo
Mynette Gross
Charlene Smith
Marian Hall
McDonald Hall
Beinborn House
Holy Cross Seminary
William J. Chamberlain
Fr. Finucan
Board of Directors
Public Hearing on Physical Handicaps Set for Saturday
The Governor's Task Force on Problems of People with Physical Handicaps will hold a 9 a.m. hearing Saturday in the Kumm Building at Western Wisconsin Technical Institute. State Rep. James Wahner will preside as the task force gathers testimony to identify problem areas and guide future data collection and legislative solutions. La Crosse hosts the sixth of seven statewide hearings in this effort begun February, with 34 members from advocacy, professional, architectural, and construction fields.
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Kumm
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
James Wahner
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Tragedy in Manitowoc County as Youth Found Drowned
The body of 13 year old James Jansen of Two Rivers was recovered Tuesday from the West Twin River in northern Manitowoc County. Police investigated the drowning in the local river, with investigators reviewing surrounding circumstances.
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Associated Press
James Jansen
Two Rivers
West Twin River
Manitowoc County
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Ouly
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
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Mansfield
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