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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1976

Page

4

Medary faces clouded vote on incorporation and shopping center

Medary Ohio faces a clouded incorporation decision with a state hearing citing lost federal aid and tax base risks. Dayton Hudson Properties offered a bond to cover sewer system costs, while residents warned the sewer plan could add 300000 to 900000 more to town expenses beyond the estimated 1.1 million.

Town OF Medary State Department of Local Affairs and Development Mediary Stanley Peterson Dayton Hudson Properties Medary Paul Hemker Hemker

Onalaska High School Fire and Football Triumph Front Page

The La Crosse Tribune reports Onalaska High junior varsity football team undefeated this season and celebrated with a cruise and steak fry while aiding in fighting a school fire. Parents and adults sponsored the recognition, highlighting community support amid positive news. The same issue notes two Onalaska students admitting to starting fires in the old and new high school buildings.

la Crosse Tribune Onalaska High School Onalaska Tribune

The Last Hurrah Election Seeks Informed Voters

The piece urges voters to study the 1976 campaigns look past glitter and bombast and review debate reports to inform themselves before casting ballots. It stresses that voters and the media must act to ensure the country wins.

Packers may move from Milwaukee amid low attendance

Tribune notes twenty years ago in 1956 the Green Bay Packers considered relocating from Milwaukee as city attendance lagged. Also reports 5 percent wage boosts for city workers totaling an $81,900 budget impact, plus global turmoil in Budapest with tanks.

Green Bay Packer Milwaukee Budapest Reds

Soviet Jews stage sit ins for visas in Moscow

Militant Jewish dissidents in Moscow wear star badges and march the streets to press for exit visas, staging sit ins at the Supreme Soviet and meeting Interior Minister Nikolai Shchelokov. About 50 protesters refused to leave offices, demanding written visa explanations, as Western observers note the unusual high level talks and U.S. election timing.

Moscow Nikolai Shchelokov Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Shchelokov Soviet Union U.S Ford Jimmy Carter Supreme Soviet Kalinin Vladimir Slepak Slepak Anatoly Shcharansky Shcharansky Lenin Library West

Wisconsin governor Lucey defies home rule tradition

In six years Gov. Patrick Lucey has imposed cost controls and limited local property tax increases, challenging the Wisconsin tradition of local autonomy. His non-elected aides in the state Capitol backed a policy that sidelined local officials, signaling a durable shift away from home rule. Local leaders remain wary, as the plan endures with little organized resistance.

Madison Patrick Lucey State Department of Administration Wisconsin Lucey State Capitol Privi State Department of Public Instruction

Soviet military buildup in Central Europe alarms NATO

NATO officials warn of a sharp Soviet expansion in Central and Eastern Europe with 1.1 million troops, 36,500 tanks, and 3,825 aircraft. The move, plus forward stockpiling and new weaponry like T72 tanks and SU17 fighters, signals potential pre emptive or coercive use. Western officials fear diminished deterrence and possible moves against Yugoslavia or West Germany within 48 hours.

Washington Europe North American Treaty Organization NATO U.S Angola Africa Russia Central Europe West Germany Yugoslavia Tito Soviet Union Ford Jimmy Carter Robert Close Belgium NATO Defense College Rome

Medinger praised for integrity and compassion in 95th District race

Roger W. LeGrand from 1213 Liberty St endorses John Medinger in the 95th Assembly District race. He cites Medinger’s integrity and directness in debate and his past VISTA volunteer work in southern Virginia as evidence of concern for ordinary people and public service.

John Medinger John VISTA Virginia Madison 95Th Roger W. LeGrand Liberty St

Clarification letters mock presidents disease of misspeaking

A satirical sequence shows sample apology letters from Ford Carter and Brown aides reacting to gaffes. It parodies misstatements about Poland and Poland’s dominance, Playboy remarks, and Israel, with tongue in cheek misquotes and evasive assurances from political aides.

Washington Ford

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