Teachers Group Reverses Slowdown at E K W
Elroy Wisconsin Royall High School students may enjoy homecoming as E K W School Board and Education Association reach a détente. The association rescinded its work slowdown and pledged to follow contract duties while negotiations on a cost of living clause continue.
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Elroy
Wis
Royall High School
Elroy-Kendall-Wilton
James Bertram
Coulee
United Educators
Association
Paul Schulz
Allen Schraumnagel
Schulz
Campaign aides gain help as Secret Service protection grows
Democratic campaigners gain campaign travel financing and extensive advance work from the Secret Service as protection expands for four candidates. Agents may accompany candidates, with up to 12 seats on charters and notable government support for logistics and press access, per a Secret Service brochure.
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Washington
Secret Service
Morris K. Udall
Amin Calls For Extinction Of Israel At U N
Idi Amin urged the expulsion and extinction of Israel in a U N General Assembly speech. He attacked Britain over colonial history and urged American blacks to unite against perceived subjugation while British and Israeli delegates walked out. Clarence Mitchell represented the United States in the session.
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United Nations, N.Y
Idi Amin
Uganda
United Nations
Israel
U.N. General Assembly
Amin
U.N
Khalid Younis Kinene
Britain
Milton Obote
Ivor Richard
Assembly
Clarence M. Mitchell Jr
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United States
Equalized Property Values Rise in La Crosse County
The total equalized value of all real and personal property in La Crosse County grew from 840 638 040 in 1974 to 925 248 230 this year. Howard G Reynolds, supervisor of assessments for Wisconsin’s Department of Revenue, reported the 10.06 percent increase to the County Committee on Equalization. The committee plans to forward Reynolds’ report for approval at the November County Board meeting, noting some districts rose or fell differently while the county’s gain remains below state average.
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la Crosse County
Howard G. Reynolds
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Bureau of Property Taxation
Reynolds
Grant Bankrupt Continued From Page 1
Grant Bankrupt filed for Chapter 11, the largest retailer bankruptcy to date, with assets of 1.016 billion and liabilities of 1.03 billion as of September 4. The Massachusettts based chain with about 60 000 workers faced losses from rapid expansion and poor management. Major creditors include Morgan Guaranty Chase Manhattan and First National City Bank each around 100 million of a 640 million loan. Begun as a five and dime Grant grew to offer clothing hardware appliances and furniture. An ill timed appliance push worsened losses.
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New York
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Chase Manhattan Bank
First National City Bank
Grant
Charges Dismissed if Man Joins Army in Wisconsin
Martin Falcon, 21, Black River Falls, had burglary and theft charges dropped on condition he enlist in the U.S. Army and serve at least one year satisfactorily. Falcon was arrested June 3 in Columbia County for December 24 burglaries in Hatfield and theft of 754.80. Wayne L. Caffrey, 29, Tomah, pled guilty to contributing to the delinquency of minors. a Circuit Court charge for assault causing harm to Ralph Bolton was dismissed under a plea bargain. Kenneth Davidson, 19, Hixton, pleaded guilty to cashing a 96 dollar worthless check. sentencing set for October 27 after a presentence investigation.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Martin Falcon
Jackson County
Thomas Lister
Falcon
U.S. Army
Columbia County
Hatfield
Wayne L. Caffrey
Tomah
Jackson
Lowell Schoengarth
Ly Harm
Ralph E. Bolton
Warrens
City Point
Kenneth Davidson
Hixton
Allen Hentsch
Jensen Citgo
Man Charged As Penal Camp Escapee
Lonnie Williams Jr. 23 of Milwaukee was arraigned in Jackson County Court on escaping from Black River State Penitentiary Camp near here on Sept 19. Judge Drecktrah warned of up to five additional years if convicted. Williams had been serving since January for attempted robbery.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Milwaukee
Lonnie Williams Jr
Jackson County
Black River State
Here
Louis I. Drecktrah
Williams
Wisconsin Fair and cool tonight and sunny Friday
Wisconsin reports a fair and cool night followed by sunny pleasant conditions on Friday. Minnesota and Iowa note clear and warm weather tonight and Friday with similar conditions.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
LaCrosse Tribune Classified Notice Information
The LaCrosse Tribune lists contact numbers for missed papers and classifieds The Tribune publishes afternoons and Sunday mornings from 1 North Third Street La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 It provides pricing for city carrier and mail subscriptions within 75 miles of La Crosse Volume 7 Number 138.
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Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Campion Student Named National Achievement Semifinalist
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin reports Paul H. Smith of Campion High School now a semifinalist in the National Achievement Scholarship Program. He studies at Creighton University after Campion closed, having earned a Campion diploma by summer credits and competing for about 500 scholarships.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Paul H. Smith
Omaha
Neb
Campion High School
Campion
Smith
Creighton University
Hours For Peace Vigil At St Dominic Monastery
The Marian Peace Vigil at St Dominic's Monastery 3000 South Ave begins Friday with an 8 p m Mass followed by a Holy Hour and Eucharistic Adoration with Rosary until 10 p m. Saturday Adoration and Rosary start at 6 a m and run through the day with a Bible Service and Rosary at 11 a m.
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St. Dominic’s Monastery
South Ave
Two Men Injured in Head-On Highway 53 Collision
La Crosse County Police report two men injured in a Monday night head-on crash on Highway 53 north of Onalaska. Joseph A. Bronner 23 of Juneau and Randy R. Roberts 28 of Holmen were involved. Roberts was hospitalized in fair condition with lacerations, while Bronner was treated for minor injuries and released.
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Onalaska
Joseph A. Bronner
Juneau
Randy R. Roberts
Holmen
la Crosse County
Roberts
Bronner
Lutheran Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Patricia Hearst identified in holdup getaway garage rental
The San Francisco Chronicle reports Patricia Hearst rented a garage used by bank robbers who killed a woman customer. Federal prosecutors consider new charges after Hearst and two SLA comrades may face murder-related indictments. investigators probe potential additional killings in the Hearst SLA case.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst-Sla
Almanac Predicts Early Winter and Summer Drought
The 184th Old Farmer's Almanac predicts an early winter with a wild start and mild January, a late February blizzard reaching New England, and a serious Midwest and West drought with dust storms in summer. Publisher C Robertson Trowbridge cites 75 to 80 percent claimed accuracy and plans to sell about 3.5 million copies at 75 cents.
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Dublin
N.H
Old Farmer's Almanac
Out
Abe Weatherwise
Weather Researchers
Great Plains
New England
Midwest
West
Weatherwise
C. Robertson Trowbridge
Trowbridge
World’s Fair of Farming Draws 200 000 at Malta Show
About 200000 farmers from across the nation and more than a dozen foreign countries attend the three day Farm Progress Show in Malta. The event is billed as the country’s largest agriculture show with emphasis on new equipment and productivity gains. An experimental 600 horsepower tractor pulling 14 bottom plows highlights the machinery displays.
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Malta, Ill
Malta
Tyron Spearman
Tifton
Reformatory Hostages Freed After 102 Hour Siege
Two federal reform school inmates and a girlfriend who allegedly smuggled pistols held three hostages for 102 hours at the Federal Youth Center near Denver before surrendering and releasing the prisoners unharmed. Warden Tim Keohane cited a steady, nonviolent push to prevent a release bid. The visitor smuggled three guns past an absent search procedure during a Wednesday visit.
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Englewood
Colo
Federal Reformatory
Tim Keohane
Federal Youth Center
Denver
Lisbon Mutiny Halts Move to Unplug Communist Radio
Troops guarding Radio Clube Portugues refused Premier Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo’s orders to end the occupation of most Lisbon radio and TV stations. It was the second mutiny of the week, after infantrymen joined staff to resist purging newscasts of Communist propaganda, then backed down when senior officers intervened.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo
Radio Clube Portugues
Explosion at Canadian explosives plant kills eight in Quebec
BELOEIL Canada AP Canadian Industries Ltd shut down production at its McMasterville plant after a Wednesday night blast killed eight men and sent seven to hospital. Windows five miles away were blown out and houses moved from foundations though no further explosions occurred in the remaining 49 buildings. A government expert panel will investigate the cause as damage nears one million dollars.
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Beloeil, Canada
Canadian Industries Ltd
McMasterville
Quebec
Montreal
Police at funeral boo Spanish premier demands resignation
Polis at the funeral of three colleagues slain by terrorists booed Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro and called for his resignation. They cried for justice not clemency, linking Franco's spared terrorists to the price of tourism as about 300,000 cheered Franco on the civil war anniversary.
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Madrid
Spain
Itate
Carlos Arias Navarro
Francisco Franco
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