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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1976
Page
5
In Nashville, Mel Tillis won entertainer of the year at the 10th annual CMA Awards after a last minute scramble to locate his wife and reserved seat. The ceremony aired nationally, naming Tillis as the top honoree.
Wisconsin officials dispute state ownership of mineral rights on lands sold or leased in Rusk and Forest Counties. Public Land Commission staff say Exxon and Flambeau Mining lands appear not affected by state mineral rights, while Secretary of State La Follette calls for hearings to determine optimal long term use. The issue centers on lands once owned by the state and nearby shoreline rights on navigable waters.
Two county men were arrested Sunday afternoon while trying to break open a safe reported stolen last Wednesday from Hiawatha Coaches. A 20-year-old Onalaska man is held for burglary and an 18-year-old French Island man is held for being a party to a crime. They face County Court appearance. Police say Campbell town officers stopped them as they tried to pound a hole in the safe, which contained about $50.
Former CIA director William Colby told a Ripon College audience that spies are still needed to uncover hidden threats. He defended intelligence gathering, noting nations and secret groups act beyond cameras and sensors and praised cautious involvement in Chile during the 1973 coup. Colby led the CIA from September 1973 to November of the following year.
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