Carter Campaigns With Peanuts and Smiles in La Crosse
Jimmy Carter campaign volunteers from Georgia arrive in Madison and La Crosse for a 10 day door to door push across eastern Wisconsin and Iowa. The 15 workers, funded by the Democratic Party for travel, mingle with locals, distribute literature, and plan events at Trane plants and UW La Crosse.
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Jimmy Carter
la Crosse
Madison
Carter
Democratic Party
Georgia
Greyhound
Bridgeview Plaza
Patrick Zielke
West Salem
Nalia
Wisconsin
Iowa
Onalaska
Peanut Brigade
Ernest Marshall
Marshall
Georgia Tech
Ridgeview Inn
la Crosse County
Vernon County
Prairie du Chien
Platteville
LaCrosse Tribune classifieds details and subscription note
The LaCrosse Tribune lists contact numbers for missed papers and classified ads. It notes publication details, price for oilier corre price and a one year subscription rate of 49 dollars within 75 miles of La Crosse. It also provides mailing address and volume information.
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Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Sunday Tribune
Director Quits in Medary Workshop Row
Ten sign the petition demanding resignation of Mrs. Kuechmann after six years as director. Signatories include Lee Cantwell former director, Sharon Sacia Medary Workshop program director, Emme line Hagen infant stimulation center head, Patricia Seubert wife of County Accountant Gerald Seubert, and Gary Schettle Riverfront founder. A second petition seeks compromise between Medary and Riverfront. Kuechmann declines comment, recalling the satisfaction of helping disabled and developmentally challenged individuals.
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Lee Cantwell
Kuechmann
Lowrey
Sharon Sacia
Emmeline Hagen
Stoffel Court
Patricia Seubert
Gerald Seubert
Riverfront Activity Center
Gary Schettle
Medary Workshop
Medary
Riverfront
Million-dollar Hillview offer sparks county review
In a county supervisors letter Harman cites a 1975 $30,000 loss at Hillview and argues a private sale could avoid patient or staff disruption. Geller and Samardich propose leasing or management options, but Harman will not push alternatives to the board, urging a special meeting and planning committee referral.
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Mardich
Northeast Wisconsin Health Planning Council
Harman
Hillview
Geller and
Samar
Dich
Geller
Samardich
County Board
Christian Home Leaves Campion School in Prairie du Chien
Peniel Christian Home and School, operated by Soldiers of Jesus Inc., left Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie du Chien due to finances. Campion closed in 1975 after 102 acres and a $4.8 million asking price remained unmet. The move affected local support and fundraising, with a city plan hearing on a change to residential use yielding no action.
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Norb Aschom Tribune
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Peniel Christian Home
Campion Jesuit High School
Campion
Peniel
The
Soldiers of Jesus Inc
Spring Valley
Brother Staber
Prairie du Chien City Plan Commission
Marian Morris
Eau Claire
Voluntary Agencies
State Divison of Family Services
Jack McPhee
Sortedahl
Morris
Frank Miller
Penial
Wisconsin
Dorchester
Iowa
Four Die As Two Boats Collide On Mississippi River
In Luling Louisiana a Norwegian tanker struck a fully loaded Mississippi River ferry broadside causing capsizing. The disaster left fifty missing with 15 survivors brought to a local hospital and four bodies recovered as officials feared no more survivors.
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Luling, la
Luling
Cerise Club double murder case declared closed
The Cerise Club double murder case is closed after the FBI confirmed by ballistic tests that the gun used in the July 1 killings and the weapon used by suspect David A. Leyden, who killed himself September 27, were the same 38 caliber Rossi pistol. Police plan to file an exceptional clearance.
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Cerise Club
Jim Dunham
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Brazil
Dunham
Paul Whipple
la Crosse
Teresa Schneider
Onalaska
Leyden
FBI
Washington, D.C
Whipple
Miss Schneider
Alma Man Dies In Car-Truck Crash
Alma Wis An Alma man was killed when a car and a truck collided near Alma on Highway 35 between Alma and Cochrane about 7 45 p m Dead is Herbert Mueller 45 of R1 Alma The truck driver Rodney Beck 32 of Arcadia is in serious condition at St Francis Hospital La Crosse with facial injuries The accident occurred near County Highway N.
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Alma
Wis
Here
Herbert Mueller
R. 1
Mueller
M.O. Bachhuber
Buffalo County
Rodney Beck
Arcadia
St. Francis Hospital
la Crosse
Cochrane
Missing items reported from Riverside Bar owner
Kenneth Klemme of 1422 Rose Street reported to the La Crosse County Sheriff's Department that two jump suits a jacket and boat lights were stolen from his car parked outside the Riverside Bar at 129 Clinton Street. The items were valued at 150 dollars.
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Kenneth Klemme
Rose St
la Crosse County
Ehrlichman Says He Did Not Contact Ford on Watergate Inquiry
Ehrlichman told the Los Angeles Times by telephone that he was not at the Sept. 15 1972 White House meeting and no one told him to contact Ford about opposing an early House committee probe. The transcript suggests he was supposed to reach Ford, but he denies the instruction.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
Ford
House
House Committee
Los Angeles Times
Ehrlichman
White House
More Murder Indictments Anticipated in Bolles Slaying
Phoenix AP reports Maricopa County Attorney Donald Harris predicts five to seven more conspirators may be at large in the Don Bolles murder case as the jury nears seating. He says authorities are close to new indictments in the bomb slaying of the investigative reporter.
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Phoenix
Former Iowa Politician Mendenhall Dies at 72
Former state representative and New Albin civic leader John C Mendenhall 72 of New Albin died Monday Oct 18 at home He was born Jan 20 1904 in Ponca Nebraska and married Margretta Legh in Sumner Iowa He owned Mendenhall Lumber Co in New Albin from 1926 to 1966 and served as mayor council member and six year state representative He chaired aging commissions in two counties directed local utilities and bank boards and sat on Camp Winnebago and church groups He is survived by his widow a daughter a son three sisters and seven grandchildren Services are 2 pm Thursday at Grace United Methodist Church with burial in New Albin Cemetery
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Joey
Division of Family Services
Helen Madigan
New Albin
Iowa
John C. Mendenhall
Ponca
Neb
Ivan and
Lena
Mulle) Mendenhall
Margretta Legh
Sumner
Alamakee County
Ace Telephone Company
New Albin Savings Bank
Camp Winnebago, Minn
Evergreen Masonic Lodge
Lansing
New Albin Library Board
Francis
Phyllis) Ward
Fort Wayne
Ind
Milo
Indianola
Lloyd
Ventura
Calif
Albert
Kern City
Ethel Severance
Harold
Mina) Schulenberger
Sioux City
Fern
Potter-Haugen of
Caledonia
Community events and theater at UW-L and area venues
The Coulee region hosts Happy Twirlers Square Dance with Marshall Flippo at Concordia Hall from 8 to 10:30 pm, followed by a health care series at UWL Cartwright Center and Hall of Presidents. The 11th Northern Great Plains History Conference takes place at 313 North Hall with a $6 registration. Dracula opens UW-L Toland Theater at 8:15 pm through Oct. 25, with $2 tickets.
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Happy Twirlers
Marshall Flippo
Texas
Concordia Hall
UWL Cartwright Center
Hall of Presidents
Weather Outlook by Region and River Forecasts
Mostly sunny nationwide with east cool and west warm. Snow flurries in Great Lakes area and rain in St Lawrence Valley and northern New England. Wisconsin turns cloudy and cold tonight with possible light snow. Thursday remains cloudy and cool. Minnesota mostly cloudy with further flurries. Iowa partly cloudy and colder. Mississippi River forecasts show varying stage readings at Winona Le Crosse Prairie du Chien and Dresbach with river traffic details.
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Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
New England
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Mississippi
Winona
le Crosse
Prairie du Chien
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Carter Crew
Helen Mills
Morrisville
Trane Co
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Lutheran Hospital
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Bluffs
Christian Science Reading
Main ST
LaCrosse Tribune
Gary Allen
Kissinger
Washington
Rockefeller
America
Jimmy
John Birch Society
Christian
Kenneth Sortedahl
Soldiers of Jesus
Mr. Sortedahl
Sylvester Staber
Cerise
Sioux Falls
David A. Leyden
Seattle
Wash
S.D
New Mexico
New School
Erlichman
Mendenhall
New Albia
Mendenhall Lumber Company
Coulee
Ches
Tri-State
Lacrosse
Dresbach
Dakota
Dresbach Lock & Dam
Mississippi River
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Galesville
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