Wisconsin probes exclusive news services antitrust claim
Wisconsin attorney general to begin Oct 10 in Madison an antitrust probe into alleged conspiracy by newspapers to deny smaller papers access to the New York Times News Service and the Los Angeles Times Washington Post Service. Key players include Newspapers Inc. and Lee Enterprises with the Wisconsin State Journal and Capital Times.
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Madison
Wis
Atty
Bronson la Follette
Wisconsin
New York Times
Los Angeles Times-Washington Post
Pellino
la Follette
Newspapers, Inc
Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee Sentinel
Lee Enterprises, Inc
Wisconsin State Journal
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Newspapers, Inc
The
Capital Times Co
Gallagher
Tribune
Lee Enterprises
Lee
State Justice Department
Waukesha Freeman
James L. Huston
Freeman
Asst
Michael Zaleski
Los
Waukesha County
Journal
J. Martin Wolman
New York Times News Service
Capital Times
Times-Post
Elliot Maraniss
ROTC Enrollment Rises at UW-L Freshman Jump 32 Percent
Freshman enrollment in University of Wisconsin La Crosse ROTC climbs 32 percent this year with 123 new cadets, boosting total ROTC enrollment to 177. Capt. Loren Wardwell credits community support and economic factors, noting UW-L leads the five state region in ROTC participation.
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Uw-L
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Loren C. Wardwell
UWL
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Michigan
Wardwell
Shriners Seek Children At Wisconsin La Crosse Lincoln Game
The Shrine football game between University of Wisconsin La Crosse and Lincoln University Lincoln Missouri will feature a charity appeal to help crippled and burn victims. Proceeds support Shriners Hospitals and Burn Institute with about 2600 to 3000 dollars hoped for. Kickoff is 730 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.
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Shriners
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Lincoln University
Lincoln
Masonic Fraternity
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children
Minneapolis
Minn
Shriners Burn Institute
Cincinnati
Ohio
Memorial Stadium
Zor Shrine
Madison
Trudy Breitsprecher
Bainbridge St
Trudy
Dickinson
Waukon weighs sewage plant study and grants
Waukon Iowa begins feasibility work to decide if enlarging the sewage treatment plant is economical. City officials seek a federal EPA grant for 75 percent of costs with 5 percent state support and the remainder from the city.
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Waukon
Iowa
Truman Slitor
Slitor
Michael Davy
Davy Engineers
S. 6Th St
la Crosse
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Davy
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
DEQ
Explorers and
Public Defender Office Granted Bid for Staffing Boost
The Wisconsin Public Defender's Office won approval from the Joint Finance Committee to increase state funding by about 50 percent. A $315,100 grant for 1975-77 will immediately hire five attorneys, three legal secretaries, and an investigator to handle rising caseloads.
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Madison, Wis
State Public Defender’s Office
Howard Eisenberg
Judge Denies Change of Venue in Warrior Society Trials
Circuit Judge Henry Gergen ruled five Menominee Warrior Society members will not have venue moved again for their Shawano County takeover case. Trials remain set in Juneau in the first week of December after prior transfer from Shawano to Dodge County. Dane or Milwaukee counties were requested but not granted. The article also includes student ROTC perspectives and programs highlighting commitments, duties, and possible post-graduation opportunities.
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Juneau
Wis
Henry Gergen
Menominee Warrior Society
Shawano County
Gergen
Warrior Society
Dodge County
Dane
Milwaukee
Wardwell
ROTC
Military Science Department
Doug Sheetz
Logan High School
Sheetz
John Sheetz
Loomis St
Wisconsin open space bill faces broad opposition at hearing
In Madison Wisconsin opponents include farmers timber interests and officials. Farmers say the plan amounts to land use control while timber interests fear a large bureaucracy and officials call it a tax shelter not a tax break. An economics professor says it won t achieve its goals. Few supported the bill at the hearing. A second item reports Sen Gerald Kleczka criticizing a secret deal over a 9900 emergency funding request by the Minnesota Wisconsin Boundary Area Commission. The measure was cut from the 1975 77 budget and restoration was allegedly promised by Assembly members.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly Committees On Environmental Quality and Agriculture
Gerald Kleczka
Milwaukee
Joint Finance Committee
Minnesota- Wisconsin Boundary Area Commission
Harvey Dueholm
Luck
Assembly
Kleczka
Senate
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News Wire Service
Robert S. Gallagher
the Tribune
Time-Post News
Wiscon
laCrosse Tribune
Kenneth) Lindner
Des Moines
Wiliam Wagner
Boscobel
FS Services
Farm Bureau
Dean Dickinson
Wittenberg Cigar Store
Caledonia St. Rex's
6Th Ave. S
Rexall Drug
Jackson St
William Freeland Kendrick
LuLu Temple
Philadelphia
Sabin and Salk
Burn Institute
Galveston
Tex
Boston
Mass
Janice Soul
Phillips
Miss Soul
Northern States Power Co
2Nd and
la Crosse Sts
Jerry D. Smith
Mindoro
Edward R. Kari
Harold McClintock
West Salem
Joseph H. Schreier
NSP
Land Bill Rapped
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