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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

2

Sahara Deal Reported as Spain to cede to Morocco

Moroccan sources say Spain tentatively agrees to hand over Spanish Sahara to Morocco, with Morocco ceding part to Mauritania, while Algeria protests and a self determination referendum is discussed. Negotiations hinge on Franco's health and potential leadership changes.

Marrakech Morocco Spain Spanish Sahara Mauritania Algeria Sahara Polisario

City Man Guilty Of April Burglaries Here

Craig Molstad an 18 year old of 2121 Mississippi Street was found guilty in Circuit Court of the April 12 burglaries of Juen's Grocery and the Party House on Highway 14 south of the city. Judge James W. Rice ordered a preliminary investigation and set sentencing for 9 a.m. November 12. Molstad’s co conspirator Joseph Stahl 20 of 730 Caledonia Street received immunity for testifying and faces only a misdemeanor while Steve McCabe 3060 S 23rd Street was with them but did not enter the buildings. Witnesses included Donald Roesler Ferdinand Juen and Undersheriff Fred Howley. The trial was before the court.

Craig Molstad Mississippi St Monroe County James W. Rice Juen Highway 14 Rice Molstad Joseph Stahl Ferdinand Juen

Tax Cut Would Benefit Middle-Income Earners

Washington AP reports an extension plan in Congress would mostly aid those earning 10 000 to 30 000 annually with lower taxes next year under Ways and Means. Examples show singles at 15 000 saving to 2 315 and a two child couple at 20 000 saving to 2 420.

Washington Congress Ways and Means Committee Ford al Ullman D-Ore Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark

Two Men Injured in Head-On Highway 16 Crash

Police report a head-on collision on Highway 16 near West Salem at 5 17 p m Tuesday injuring two men. George Frohock 79 of West Salem suffered head and chest injuries while Spencer Olson 58 of Sparta sustained head injuries in the crash.

Highway 16 West Salem George Frohock R. 1 Spencer Olson Sparta

City officials weigh pay and fringe benefits changes

Agency explains that fringe benefits for city workers not in unions resemble those for unionized staff. Schoenfeld notes discussion with a sergeant, with no move yet to form a separate bargaining unit for supervisors. La Crosse police remain partly represented, but captains, sergeants, and lieutenants will shift to nonrepresentative status under the ruling.

Busch Schoenfeld la Crosse Policemen’s Association

Reagan Forces Question Ford Campaign Expenses

Reagan supporters seek to block paying Ford travel costs from the Republican committee funds. The Federal Election Commission weighs how much the committee may cover for presidential flights and staff travel, with arguments over Ford as party leader and impacts on primary spending limits. The panel plans a vote within three weeks.

Washington Ronald Reagan Republican National Committee Ford Federal Election Commission Ting Smith Reagan

LaCrosse Tribune Notices and Pricing Details

Publication information for The Tribune lists contact numbers for missed papers and classifieds, rates for city carriers and mail subscriptions, and the address in La Crosse Wisconsin. It notes the paper is published afternoons and Sunday mornings with volume and issue data.

Tribune N. 3Rd St la Crosse Wis

Jury Awards Cyclist Damages In Tomah Crash

Monroe County Circuit Court jury awards Gilman Lincoln Jr. 26, of Tomah, $23,500 for injuries from a June 6, 1973 collision on East Line Road with a Tomah dump truck driven by Marion V. Clay. Court found Clay negligent. Lincoln negligent but not the cause. Property damage and medicals were agreed at $534.28 and $3,867.97.

Sparta Wis Monroe County Gilman Lincoln Jr Tomah Tomah City Marion V. Clay East Line Road Clay Lincoln

Local Lawyers Oppose Nix Investigation Funds Request

La Crosse County Bar Association unanimously opposed Dist Atty Edmund A Nix plan to spend 23440 on fraud investigation capability funded by federal state and local sources. MRRPC executive committee endorsed the proposal despite bar opposition by a 6 to 3 vote.

la Crosse County Bar Association Dist. Atty Edmund A. Nix Bar Association Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission MRRPC Nix Russell Aldrich S. 26Th St James J. Bannen Hickory Lane The la Crosse Tribune Aldrich James Frymark Bannen Frymark Galen W. Pittman S. 21St St William A. Kirkpatrick Starlite Dist Atty Burleigh A. Randolph N. Losey Blvd

Sunday Time Change Prompts Transit Schedules Shifts

Public transit systems in La Crosse area adjust to Central Standard Time this Sunday. The westbound Chicago to Seattle train arrives 7:15 p.m. and departs 7:22 p.m., both an hour later. North Central Airlines makes minor flight changes to CST. Mississippi Valley Airlines adds three Clinton La Crosse daily flights and two nonstop Chicago services. Greyhound and Hiawatha report no changes. A Senate effort to keep DST eight months longer faces a pivotal vote as time returns to standard.

la Crosse Chicago Mississippi Valley Airlines Clinton Iowa Greyhound Bus Lines Hiawatha Coaches

Turkish envoy gunmen may be Greeks or Armenians

A man claiming to speak for the Armenian Liberation Organization phoned the Associated Press to claim credit for the Vienna action. Police and several Armenian groups in New York denied any knowledge of the group. The note references Cyprus and Turkish occupation, noting Armenians’ historic persecution under Ottoman rule.

Greece Turkey Cyprus Armenian Liberation Organization Associated Press New York Vienna Organiza Tion Iran Soviet Union

Thank You Open House Honors Hixon House Refurbishers

An open house Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. at Hixon House 429 N 7th St La Crosse honors Sears Roebuck Co Building Trades Council and Painters Local 374 for repainting the Hixon House and museum. Myer Katz president of the La Crosse County Historical Society says the donated labor and materials transformed the building from drab to dignified and beautiful.

Sears, Roebuck & Co Building Trades Council Painters’ Local 374 Hixon House N. 7Th St Myer Katz la Crosse County

Stevens Town Bridge Bid Sparks Highway Committee Action

La Crosse County Highway Committee received a single 33 556 bid for materials to build a new Stevenstown Bridge over Fleming Creek. Wheeler Division of St Regis Paper Co. submitted the bid. county board approval is pending. Bridge financed with 100 000 federal funds, construction to start in November with road closures and rerouting.

la Crosse County Highway Department

Minnesota official urges study to exclude nonessential utility costs

Minnesota Consumer Services Director Sherry Chenoweth asks the Public Service Commission to study excluding nonessential and wasteful advertising expenses from utility rates. NSP seeks a 60 million dollar rate increase for Minnesota customers while a separate IRS probe investigates possible shielding of audits of Senator Montoya.

ST. Paul

Libya Sells Libyan Jets to Turkey Bypassing Embargo

A State Department official testified that seven F5A jet fighters were transferred from Libya to Turkey last month in violation of the U S arms embargo. The F5As were originally sold to Libya in 1967 under a standard ban on third country transfers.

Washington Libya Turkey State Department Congress United States U.S

Quinlan case widens as coma trial resumes

Morristown New Jersey AP reports as the Karen Quinlan coma case resumes trials, thousands flood the hospital and law offices with letters calls and telegrams urging life support while doctors who oppose turning off the respirator admit no realistic hope for recovery.

Morristown N.J Karen Anne Quinlan Karen

Inmate Accused Of Ford Threat In Santa Barbara

A third prisoner in Santa Barbara County Jail is charged with threatening President Ford. Kent Frye 26 escaped from Danbury federal prison to face arraignment after being linked to a letter read in his cell. Frye allegedly acted with Gary DeSure 32 and Preston Mayo 24 who are accused of conspiring to kill Ford.

Santa Barbara Calif Ford Kent Frye Danbury Conn Frye Ford Frye Gary Steven DeSure Preston Michael Mayo

U N marks 30 years with mixed verdict

United Nations celebrates its 30th anniversary as Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo of the Philippines cautions that while the charter’s goals remain strong some provisions require review He notes the organization lacks machinery for peacekeeping and recalls the San Francisco conference that drafted the charter in 1945 U N Day falls on October 24 after ratification by most signers.

United Nations, N.Y United Nations Carlos P. Romulo Philippines U.N Romulo San Francisco

Franco Fights Heart Attacks. King Plan Delayed

Generalissimo Francisco Franco of Spain, 82, has shown slight improvement after two heart attacks. Doctors say signs of heart failure diminished and progress continues on his coronary illness. Premier Arias Navarro canceled a cabinet session expected to begin retirement plans and the investiture of Prince Juan Carlos as king.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Carlos Arias Navarro Franco Juan Carlos de Borbon

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Hassan II Jose Soliz Ruiz Ahmed Saraki Hassan el Aaiun Tarfaya Africa International Court of Justice United Nations Security Council Election Commission Loren A. Smith Citizens For Reagan Republican Party LaCrosse Tribune Senate Hixon IRS Internal Revenue Service Donald C. Alexander Joseph M. Montoya D-N.m Treasury William Simon Warren A. Bates Montoya NYC Aid Senate Banking Committee New York City Adlai E. Stevenson III Patty Patricia Hearst U. S. District Court Oliver J. Carter Albert Johnson Miss Hearst Quinlan
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