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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1970

Page

3

Olson urges three phase traffic safety program in Wisconsin

Lt Gov Jack B Olson addressed about 450 members of the Wisconsin County Highway Superintendents and Foremen's Association urging a three pronged approach to highway safety covering drivers vehicles and roadways. He called for standardized markers redesigned roads better lighting and markings plus study of railroad grade crossings and a push for mass transit and safer car designs. He proposed a highway safety youth council uniform drinking age and tougher enforcement while backing a 75 man freeway service force and continued segregated highway funds.

la Crosse Tribune Jack B. Olson Wisconsin County Highway Superintendents and Foremen’s Association Mississippi Holiday Inn Olson Wisconsin

Judge Accuses Lawmaker Of Blacklist Route In Speakers List

U S District Judge Gerhard Gesell pressed to bar publication of a list of radical campus speakers printed by Rep Rich ard H Ichord chairman of the House Internal Security Committee Gesell said Ichord should have pursued funding sources rather than simply printing names The list cited 65 speakers linked to 11 groups who spoke at 95 colleges earning 108 968 for 155 talks over two years and was circulated to presidents alumni and families

Washington U.S Richard H. Schord House Internal Security Committee Gesell Ichord D-Mo Kevin T. Maroney Justice Department Maroney

State Drum Bugle Group Meets Here

The Badgerland Drum and Bugle Corps Association holds its annual meeting at the Holiday Inn with about 100 delegates and 150 guests from member units. The group includes drum and bugle corps bands drill teams and color guards. First Federal Blue Stars and Cadets host.

Badgerland Drum and Bugle Corps Association, Inc Holiday Inn First Federal Blue Stars

Radio Highlights Sunday Football and Basketball Matchups

WCOW Sunday games feature Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia at 12 45 p.m. on WCOW radio followed by Milwaukee Bucks versus Seattle at 8 p.m. on WCOW FM.

WCOW Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Wcow-Fm Milwaukee Bucks Seattle

Ohio Democrats See GOP Scandal As Election Issue

Ohio Democrats frame a GOP loan scandal as a pivotal election issue. Gilligan leads in polls, arguing to win back the state from fixers while Cloud touts party strength and vows tougher measures on campus unrest. The race centers on taxes, education, and public trust.

Ohio Columbus Camelot Statehouse John L. Gilligan Gilligan Roger Cloud Robert Taft Jr Howard Metenbaum Cloud Taft Cincinnati William B. Saxbe James Rhodes GOP Kent National Guard Gilligans GOP National Committee William Ruhlman

Wisconsin residents named to Rogers advisory panel

Secretary Rog ers announced nearly 100 member advisory committee to inform the State Department on public attitudes toward international questions. Wisconsin entries include Dr Thomas L Smith president of Lawrence University and Sharon Lee Rogers Otto a Greendale housewife.

Washington Wisconsin William P. Rogers State Department Rogers Thomas L. Smith Lawrence University Sharon Lee Rogers Otto Greendale Wis

Sparta Youth Pleads Guilty To Bomb Scare

Sparta Wisconsin junior high case sees a 12 year old plead guilty to a false bomb threat. A sentencing date is set for November 2 with pre sentence investigation ordered. School board adopts policy to bar students charged with bomb threats from classes until court cases conclude. Two 16 year olds, Betty Jo Trosper and Anthony Meade, plead not guilty and await trial. Bond issues and custody details noted.

Sparta Wis Monroe County James W. Rice Lincoln Boys’ School Rice Board of Education Betty Jo Trosper Anthony Meade

Four vie for LCU homecoming queen title

Four finalists named for La Crosse State College homecoming queen after a Thursday preliminary vote. Barbara Calbert Janet Timmerman Mary Rue and Jane Sacharski compete, each sponsored by a Greek group and active in campus activities.

la Crosse Calbert Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity Alpha Phi Sorority Campus Crusade For Christ Women’s Recreation Association Madison Miss Timmerman of Roberts Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity L Bar X Delta Zeta Sorority Pompon Miss Rue Main St Phi Sigma Epsilon Fraternity Miss Sacharski Alphi Phi Sorority West Allis Alphi Phi Catalina Club

Two Youths Arrested On Marijuana Charge

Two Waupun youths aged 19 and 2 percent were arrested by city police Saturday for possession of marijuana and dangerous drugs. A suspicious van on Jay Street was stopped and six plastic bags of suspected marijuana and several unknown colored pills were found. Bond was set at $1000 each.

Waupun Jay Street

Juveniles Charged With Vandalism in Whitehall Garage

Three juveniles in Whitehall have been charged with vandalism at the Keenan garage. Police report damages totaling 550 dollars. The youths are in the custody of juvenile authorities.

Whitehall Wis Keenan John Sikora

Girl Finds Balloon Near Ettrick In Wisconsin

Debra Anderson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Anderson, found a ruptured balloon with a card in a field near North Beaver Creek. The card dated October 4 was released by Ronald Wald of North Minneapolis and referred to a kindergarten project at Redeemer Covenant Church.

Ettrick Wis Debra Anderson Edgar Anderson North Beaver Creek Ronald Wald North Minneapolis Redeemer Covenant Church

Prairie Home Fire Causes $3000 Damages in Wisconsin

Prairie Du Chien Wis A fire at the Harley Sutton residence at 8 p m Friday caused about 3000 in damages. Sutton was home but unharmed as fire crews returned twice before extinguishing the blaze. Fire Chief Ray Burgess blamed faulty wiring for the kitchen and rear area destruction. Coal supplies about one fifth of U S power and heat use was noted in the report.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Harley ‘Sutton Sutton Ray Burgess United States

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William Redmond Wisconsin Highway Commission Orval Smith la Crosse County John C. Ellenbecker Vince Lombardi Lombardi Redmond Robert C Holmquist Republican Republican Party Ray A. Sunder Treas By Perry Smith Kent State Xavier University Xavier State Bank OF LA F.d.1.c Gerald Greider Gerry Greider Protect Ray A. Sundet George Shiroda Trosper Meade Barbara Calbert Janet Timmerman Mary Rue Jane Sacharski LCU Pamela Daugherty Jo Ann Morgenthaler Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity Sandra Drobnick Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Marie Beaman Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Nancy Steen Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Prairie Home State RD K- Mart
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