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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1970

Page

2

FLQ Offers Mediator for Release of Cross and Laporte

Montreal Quebecs FLQ communiques propose mediator Robert Lemieux to negotiate terms for freeing British trade envoy James Richard Cross and Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte after kidnapping. They demand safe passage for jailed terrorists to Algeria or Cuba and a halt to police searches, with no ransom.

Montreal Quebec Liberation Front Quebec Province James Richard Cross Britain Pierre Laporte Quebec Front CKLM CKAC Robert Lemieux Cross Laporte Revolutionary Algeria Cuba Bourassa FLQ Pierre Elliott Trudeau Jerome Choquette Eric Kierans Ottawa Quebec Justice Front

Nixon Stumping For Candidates In Connecticut

President Nixon lands in Hartford to back Republican contenders in a pivotal Connecticut Senate contest led by Lowell P. Weicker Jr. and Joseph Duffy, with Agnew targeting the Democratic field and a White House briefing set for media heads from multiple states.

Nixon Connecticut Hartford Air Force One Bradley International Airport Windsor Locks Maine Virginia White House Vermont New Jersey Pennsylvania Wisconsin Stamford Conn Republic GOP Lowell P. Weicker Jr Senate Thomas Dodd Lso Joseph D. Duffey Duffey Americans For Democratic Action Republican House Key Biscayne Fla

La Crosse Tribune information and postage rates

The La Crosse Tribune publishes afternoons and Sunday mornings from the La Crosse Tribune Building in La Crosse Wisconsin. It is AP affiliated and billed as a second class publication with carrier and mail rate details for subscriptions and delivery.

la Crosse Tribune 4Th Cass Sts la Crosse Wis See Enterprises, Inc Associated Press AP News le Crosse

Puerto Rico flood relief appeals and heavy rainfall

Flooding continued with Friday work ongoing as volunteers pressed to complete tasks. A TV drive raised 150000 in cash and 200000 in pledges for relief. Governor Ferre asked President Nixon to declare Puerto Rico a disaster area and allot 10 million for aid. Jarome Alto town recorded 36 inches of rain, seven other communities over 20 inches, roads blocked by landslides, sugar cane crops hit hard per House Agricultural Committee chair.

Page Luis A. Ferre Nixon U.S. Commonwealth Island Puerto Rico Jarome Alto House Agricultural Committee

Deaths add to Wisconsin highway toll in weekend crashes

The week end crash toll raises Wisconsin 1970 highway fatalities to 885, with victims including Harold Teitsch of Owen and Louise Jacquot of Appleton. Others killed or injured span Milwaukee, Appleton, Marshfield, Pewaukee, Richfield, Burling, St. Croix County, and LaFayette County.

Wisconsin Harold F. Teitsch Owen Medford William Wenrich Chicago Nee‘nah U.S. 41 Appleton

Nixon seeks Middle East, Vietnam policy balance

Laird and Rogers discuss Vietnam and Middle East issues. They note no timely Nixon Kosygin meeting, possible aid including Palestinians, upcoming US Soviet Egypt talks, and cautious view of Sadat’s policies. They say Cambodian and South Vietnamese forces can handle Cambodia without new US incursions and that Vietnamization continues despite negotiations.

Laird Rogers Middle East Vietnam Nixon Alexei Kosygin United States Soviet Union Egypt Sadat Nasser Cambodia U.S

Two Injured In County Crashes Sunday Night and Monday Morning

La Crosse County reported two traffic crashes injuring two people. Randy A. Miller, 19, Bangor, was treated for a cut mouth after his car collided with Ellsworth E. Campbell, 71, Bangor, at Highway 16 and County Highway B in Medary around 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Robert Skofronick, 72, Milwaukee, a passenger in Wilbur E. Petzke's car, 48, Caledonia, Minn., was treated for chest injuries after Petzka's car and Allen L. Adam's, 23, Viroqua, car collided on Highway 14 in Shelby around 5:30 a.m. Monday.

la Crosse County Randy A. Miller R. 1 Bangor Lutheran Hospital Ellsworth E. Campbell Medary Robert Skofronick Milwaukee

Body of Coed Donna Doll Found Near NIU Campus

In De Kalb Illinois two teenagers discovered the body of 21 year old Donna Susan Doll a Northern Illinois University student missing since October 2. The body was found in a field about two miles from the campus near her off campus home and close to a road. Police will not speculate on the cause of death. The victim was fully clothed and reclining against a tree.

DE Kalb Ill Northern Illinois University Donna Susan Doll Brookfield Miss Doll Northern Illinois

Weather report for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa outlook

Wisconsin Monday night lows in the low 40s north and upper 40s southeast Tuesday mostly cloudy with some rain in northwest and west central portions highs Tuesday mid 50s to mid 60s. Minnesota Monday night rain chances and Tuesday cloudiness with little temperature change lows 34 to 44 highs 48 to 58 north and 52 to 64 south. Iowa fair Monday night cooler in south and east, fair and warmer Tuesday, lows Tuesday 30s north 40s south, highs 65 to 72. Sunrise 7 17 A M Sunset 6 25 P M Record Low 25 Oct 2 1917 Record High 86 Oct 12 1918 Degree Days 14 Total 284 Last Year 201 Normal 292.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Former French Premier Edouard Daladier Dies at 86

Paris reports former French premier Edouard Daladier died at 86 at his Paris home. A signer of the 1938 Munich pact he previously wielded virtually dictatorial power in France before World War II.

Paris Edouard Daladier Czechoslovakia France

Rights report faults federal civil rights enforcement

A government commission blasts federal agencies for weak civil rights enforcement across housing employment and lending. It cites staffing gaps and procedural flaws at Justice, Defense, HUD, and VA, urges a higher priority from OMB and broader staffing and sanctions to curb discrimination. calls out regulators for lacking civil rights staff and proactive outreach.

Justice White House Office of Management and Budget George Shultz Justice Department Department Defense Department Southern Textile Mills St. Louis Department of Defense Equal Employment Opportunities Commission Commission Department of Housing and Urban Development Veterans Administration Federal Communications Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Securities and Exchange Commission Federal Power Commission Federal Trade Commission

Antiwar Bill Blocks Credit Sales Of Weapons In Cambodia

The Cooper Church amendment to ban U S military operations in Cambodia stalls the foreign military credit sales program worth about 250 million dollars. Congress seeks a path amid a looming lame duck session after three months of impasse as Israel benefits from a separate credit sale measure.

Robert A. Hunt Washington U.S Cambodia House Senate Congress Israel Nixon John Sherman Cooper

Fire Department Reports in La Crosse and City Incidents

The La Crosse Fire Department responded October 12 at 8:48 a.m. to 9th and Green Bay Streets for a smoke report with nothing found. City incidents include October 11 medical transfers to Lutheran Hospital for Robert Lee, 29, illness. LeRoy Harding, 18, arm injury. Lois Colbert, 33, injury. and Dennis Potts, 19, nose cut, all transported by squad or squad car.

la Crosse 9Th Green Bay Streets Robert Lee Highland St Lutheran Hospital LeRoy Harding Green Bay St St. Francis Hospital Lois Colbert Johnson St Dennis Potts S. 3Rd St N. 14Th Street

Pentagon aims for zero draft calls by mid 1973

Secretary Laird said the Pentagon hopes to end draft calls by the end of fiscal year 1973 while keeping the Selective Service in place for emergencies. Nixon is expected to announce interim U.S. troop withdrawals from Vietnam, with 100,000 to depart by May 1 and the Vietnam troop ceiling to reach 384,000 by October 15. The administration may extend the Selective Service Act for two more years to sustain zero draft calls.

Washington Melvin R. Laird Pentagon Nixon U.S Vietnam Laird Scott Department of de- Schomberg West la Fense St. Francis Hospital Military Services Joint Chiefs of Staff Project Volunteer Committee Congress Selective Service United States Cuba Cuban

County Court Judge Lists Starks DUI Fine

Benjamin C. Starks of Hokah Minnesota was charged with drunken driving in county court and fined 34 dollars.

la Crosse Benjamin C. Starks Hokah, Minn

Three Men Arrested in Bank Robbery Slaying Case

Police in New York arrested Kenneth Wales Gerard Keohane and Robert Grenier all in their thirties for homicide and robbery in the Seventh Avenue bank hold up where guard Joseph Mingoia a 59 year old retiree died and a second robber fled with 5800 as two suspects were found in a Times Square hotel room linked to wounded suspect Joseph Murphy.

New York Manhattan Kenneth Wales Gerard Keohane Robert Grenier Greenwich Village Times Square Joseph Murphy Farmingdale N.Y

Bomb Found Near Chicago Consulate in Alley

Chicago detectives from the bomb and arson squad investigated an attache case containing 18 sticks of dynamite and a timing device found in an alley behind the Greek Consulate. The case was discovered by a passerby 20 minutes before detonation. The consulate was evacuated and the area cordoned off during dismantling.

Chicago

Births at Memorial and area hospitals in early October

In Madison St Marys Hospital reports the birth of Sandra Kay Rudrud, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Rudrud of 1024 E Dayton St, Madison, with Kathryn Bahr noting the La Crosse origin. At Camp Douglas, Alice Brooks records birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Elliot of rural route 1. In Hillsboro Leta Hanney, daughter to Mr and Mrs Eara Nofsinger. Wausau North Hospital lists Amy Michelle Steh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Steh, Wausau, with Vicki Skogen of Onalaska noting the record.

Frank Elliot R. 1 Camp Douglas Alice Brooks Eara Nofsinger Hillsboro Leta Hanney Madison Wis St. Mary’s Hospital Sandra Kay Frank’ Rudrud E. Dayton St Kathryn Bahr la Crosse Wausau Wausau North Hospital Amy Michelle Kenneth Steh Vicki Skoigen Onalaska

Market Quotations From The Marshall Co As Of 9 Am

National and local quotations compiled at about 9:00 a.m. show inter dealer prices for firms such as C. W. Transport Fabritek and Gyrodyne with various bid and asked ranges. Mutual funds include Boston Fund Chemical Fund Fidelity Fund and Mass. Investors Trust with bid asked spreads and adjusted marks.

Marshall CO. National National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc Mutual Funds Boston Fund Chemical Fund Eaton & Howard Bal Eberstadt F Fidelity Fund Manhattan F Mass. Inv Mass National Investors Puritan F GAG Union Capital Wisconsin

Radio Highlights and Rural Market Report Summary

The listing covers Monday and Tuesday radio forecasts for football games Green Bay Packers vs San Diego Chargers and World Series match Cincinnati Reds vs Baltimore Orioles. It also details South St. Paul livestock quotes with steers, heifers, cows, bulls, hogs, and vealers, plus Chicago grain and produce prices and commodity notes. Includes calf, hog, and cattle price ranges, hog weights, and regional potato and bean shipments with fluctuating demand.

South ST. Paul USDA

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