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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1976

Page

2

A-Bomb Of Hiroshima Re-Enacted At Air Show

Harlingen Texas hosts a World War II air show featuring Paul Tibbetts piloting a B29 named Fifi in a simulated Hiroshima bombing to raise funds for the Confederate Air Force. About 40,000 attended with $5 adult admission and demonstrations included a mushroom cloud simulator. Tibbetts spoke of duty and relief after the mission, noting his leadership of the bombing and his current aviation ventures.

Harlingen Tex Hiroshima Japan Paul Tibbets Air Force Rio Grande City Enola Gay Tibbets Victor Agarther Confederate Air Force CAF U.S. Army

Veep Hopefuls Unpopular At Columbus Day Parade

In Newark's North Ward festive crowd mostly cheered local candidates and Bob Hope while Mondale and Dole drew limited enthusiasm. Voters jibed at Ford and Carter, favoring car brands over presidential contenders as the parade rolled along Bloomfield Avenue.

Veep Newark N.J Ace Alagna Italian Tribune Bloomfield Avenue North Ward Pompon Bob Hope Rocky Graziano Pete Rodino Walter F. Mondale Bob Dole Ford Carter Christopher Columbus Boulevard Nicholas V. Caputo Nick Amato John Cryan Rodino Mondale Brendan Byrne Dole East Side High School Robert Treat Minnesota Kansas Ralph Landau

LaCrosse Tribune Classified Ad Rates Noted

The LaCrosse Tribune lists contact numbers for missed papers and classified ads and provides publishing details. It notes the newspaper's address in La Crosse Wisconsin and prices for city carrier and mail subscriptions within 75 miles.

Tribune N. 3Rd St la Crosse Wis

Blood Pressure and Vaccine Clinics Canceled in La Crosse

La Crosse County will cancel blood pressure and immunization clinics in October November and December because of swine flu immunizations. Maria Parr director of the County Health Nursing Service said regular clinics will resume in January. Staffing constraints prevent continuing both programs now.

la Crosse County Maria Parr County Health Nursing Service

Chinese Army Backs Hua in China Power Shift

AP reports the Chinese army pledged obedience to the Central Committee headed by Hua Kuo feng amid a power struggle following Mao’s death. Hua, 57, appears poised to be named party chairman and led the push to promote his leadership, with Teng Hsiao-ping removed as part of factional clashes.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung China Chou Enlai Communist Party Central Committee Hua Kuo-feng Mao Jung Peking Hua Mao Hsinhua Central Committee Hua Kuofeng Military Affairs Commission Chou Teng Hsiao-ping Teng Chiang Ching Hunan Party Central Committee Lin Piao

Carter To Woo Independents In Milwaukee

The Carter campaign plans a heavy Milwaukee push to win independent voters after April’s Wisconsin win. State coordinator William Dixon touted a schedule of speakers including four congressmen and Arizona Rep. Morris Udall as Carter campaigns target the city ahead of September polls. TerHorst, Ford’s former press secretary, predicted last minute voter decisions and compared the race to 1948, stressing a choice between change and stability.

Milwaukee Jimmy Carter William Dixon Carter Wisconsin Ford Milwaukee County Gerald Ford Dixon Amy Plains Bella Abzug New York Henry Reuss Daniel Rostenkowski Illinois Clement Zablocki South Side Arizona Morris Udall Jerald F. Ter- Horst Richard Nixon TerHorst Harry Truman Thomas Dewey

Decency Coalition Readies Fight Over Massage Ordinance

Rev Brad Weniger of Faith Baptist Church says the La Crosse Coalition for Decency will oppose any effort to repeal the newly adopted massage parlor ordinance. He warns the group may organize with national support if council members move to reverse the measure.

la Crosse la Crosse Coalition For Decency la Crosse Tribune City Hall Brad Weniger Faith Baptist Church Weniger

Prairie du Chien Motorist Injured After One Car Crash

A 24-year-old La Crosse man, Stephen Dack of 3150 S 34th St, was injured in a one car crash six miles south of Prairie du Chien on Highway 60 near Highway 18 about 10 p.m. His vehicle struck a guard rail and ended in a field. He suffered facial and forehead lacerations and was treated at Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital before transfer to La Crosse Lutheran Hospital in fair condition.

Prairie DU Chien Wis la Crosse la Crosse Lutheran Hospital Stephen Dack S. 34Th St Highway 18 Dack Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital

La Crosse Rotary Leader Named Nominating Committee Chairman

Named Chairman Ted Solie, past president of the Rotary Club of La Crosse, Inc., has been named chairman of the Nominating Committee for District 625. The district contains 46 Rotary Clubs and covers an area from Eau Claire to Beloit and from La Crosse to Beaver Dam.

Ted Solie Rotary Club of la Crosse, Inc Eau Claire Beloit la Crosse Beaver Dam

Campaigners barred from La Crosse Kmart for solicitation

Baldus campaign workers asked to leave the La Crosse Kmart after attempting to distribute bumper stickers at Village Shopping Center. The store reportedly enforces a policy against solicitation, with Curtis unavailable for comment. This marks the second time in three years a candidate was asked to depart the La Crosse Kmart. Nina Weir faced a similar admonition in October 1974, when a store employee told her she violated policy and would need manager permission.

Sen Gundersen Leicht Baldus Curtis la Crosse K-mart Hill Kmart Nina Weir Pat Moore la Crosse Tribune

Ford backs nuclear treaty but cruise missiles block deal

The Nation reports President Ford offered a treaty with the Soviet Union to limit nuclear weapons but was rejected because it did not curb U.S. cruise missiles. Foreign Minister Gromyko relayed the rejection to Ford at the White House. The plan, initially proposed by Secretary Kissinger, aimed to lock in settled terms while setting aside cruise missiles and the Russian Backfire bomber.

Baldus cancels appearance amid debate dispute in La Crosse

WKBT news director Mark Quade confirms a letter canceled Baldus appearance. Metzger says the La Crosse debate was not canceled and Baldus had not agreed to the WKBT format. Campaign manager Proctor accuses Baldus of violating debate spirit and supports a La Crosse October 27 event with media access.

la Crosse League of Women Voters Mark Quade WKBT Baldus Good Quade Metzger Proctor Gundersen Eau Claire la Crosse Wlsu Radio

Soup Kitchen Forum and Art Lecture Series Events

Keith Ellison of the American Party speaks at the Newman Center 1732 State Street 11 45 a m to 1 p m. John Torreano presents Trends in Art at UWL Fine Arts Building Gallery Lecture Hall 8 p m with a short reception. Academic Skills Center offers noncredit study skills sessions for adult learners on varied dates. La Crosse Camera Club PSA slide program Alterations Made Here plus fall field trip talks. La Crosse Clinic 7 30 p m features a violin recital.

Soup Kitchen Keith Ellison The American Party Newman Center State Street John Torreano New York Uwl Fine Arts Academic Academic Skills Center UWL Outreach la Crosse

Local Arts and Lecture Series and Events in the Coulee Region

Ani Kavafian at UW L Fine Arts Building Annett Recital Hall 8 15 p.m. general admission 2 free with UW L IDs tickets through Student Activities Office Cartwright Center. Anatomy of the Heart lecture by Nancy Kay Butts 7 30 to 9 p.m. no charge La Crosse Cardiac Rehabilitation Program UWL Cartwright Center Indian Commons. To Form a More Perfect Union Kathryn Clarenbach ETN listening stations County Courthouse and UW L Main Hall 1 30 to 3 p.m. advance registration via Shirley Haas at UWL. Snodusters Snowmobile meeting 8 p.m. Mabel Minnesota American Legion Hall. Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation speaking contest 9 a.m. Monroe County Courthouse annex Sparta. Peanuts Hucko and His Jazz Five 8 p.m. Luther College fieldhouse Decorah Iowa.

Ani Kavafian Uw-L Annett Recital Hall WWTI Viterbo Cartwright Center Nancy Kay Butts la Crosse Uwl Indian Commons Kathryn Clarenbach ETN Main Hall Shirley Haas Snodusters Snomobile Meeting Mabel, Minn American Legion Hall Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation Monroe County Courthouse Sparta Peanuts Hucko Luther College Decorah Iowa

Mild Weather Outlook With Regional Variations

Mostly sunny and mild across most of the nation per National Weather Service. Cooler along the Atlantic coast. Pacific Northwest to Great Lakes forecast cloudy, with sunny conditions nationwide. Wisconsin to see tonight warmer and milder, Minnesota and Iowa mixed with clouds and cooler spells. Mississippi River disruptions noted at Dresbach Lock with reduced barge traffic due to discharge changes.

National Weather Service Atlantic Pacific Northwest Great Lakes Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Dresbach Lock & Dam Mississippi River

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