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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1973

Page

2

Ailments Triggered By Emotions Urge Hypnosis Treatment

West Central Social Services Association heard two physicians advocate hypnosis for psychosomatic ailments at Maple Grove Country Club. Dr. C Norman Shealy and Dr. Alastair Burnett argued pain and disability stem from emotional instability and hate, urging emotional attunement before physical therapy.

West Central Social Services Association Maple Grove Country Club West Salem C. Norman Shealy St. Francis Hospital Alastair Burnett la Crosse County Shealy Burnett

Wisconsin Assembly approves expanded arrest powers for State Patrol

The Wisconsin Assembly gave final passage to a bill allowing patrolmen to arrest within 24 hours of a crime or when a warrant is believed issued, with the condition they are on duty and in uniform. Local officials fear it could pave the way for a state police force undermining local powers. The same session approved federal-aid programs for aged, blind and disabled, funding about 19 million dollars in state money to leverage federal support, but without a provision to distribute contraceptives to welfare recipients.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Assembly Senate Assembly Patrick J. Lucey Wisconsin

District budget proposed for schools and debt retirement

The board outlined a $5,293,284 budget approved in June with an extra $247,823 for debt retirement. Property tax would cover $2,303,799 of the levy, the rest from other revenues. New law sets a 1.5 mill operating cap based on 1973 values, with debt retirement allowed separately, yielding a total mill rate of about 1.625 mills in WWTI district.

Lehrman Richardson WWTI

Sparta Board Reaffirms School Aerospace Plan

Sparta High School will offer aerospace study with board backing. A cooperative deal with four neighboring schools could fund a $15,000 Cessna 172, paid over five years by all five districts at $300 annually each. Flight costs run $7.90 to $10 per hour.

Sparta Wis Board of Education Cooperative Educational Service Agency CESA University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Aerospace Citizens

Warren Warns Dems Aim for State Senate Control

Atty. Gen. Robert E. Warren told 100 Republican supporters at a Monroe County steak fry that Democrats will push to gain control of the Wisconsin State Senate in 1974. He defended Nixon and criticized Gov. Lucey while praising GOP budget gains and tax measures.

Tomah Wis Robert E. Warren State Senate Monroe County Fairgrounds Washington Warren Nixon Patrick Lucey

Escape Serious Injury in Crash at Sparta Town

John E. Konze 20 and passenger Steven G. Stanton 17 escaped serious injuries when their 1973 model car skidded 326 feet and tumbled 108 feet in a ditch then airborne 42 feet before hitting a utility pole 1.6 miles north of STH 71 and Four Corners in Little Falls town. They were treated and released at St Marys Hospital Sparta after ambulance transport.

Sparta Wis John E. Konze Four Corners Little Falls Konze Steven G. Stanton St. Mary's Hospital

Tomah School Board and Teachers Plan Mediation

Mediation between the Tomah School Board and the Tomah Teachers Association will begin at 5 p.m. Monday with Herman Torosian of the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission appointed to conduct talks. Both sides voted to pursue mediation after a Wednesday board meeting. The teachers seek a contract for the 1973-74 year and may distribute informational literature over the weekend. In bridge results, Donald Rehfeldt and Larry Shrauner led north-south with 101 points, while Gordon and Lois Bjork won east-west with 98.5.

Tomah Wis Board of Education Tomah Teachers Association Herman Torosian Madison Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission Donald Rehfeldt Larry Shrauner Gordon Lois Bjork Wiggins DeMoville Garter Lake Bruce Hines Mildred Taylor Frances Carter Esther Hines Alvin Dorothy Monroe

Nixon defends friend amid Hughes donation controversy

Nixon denounces the reporting as distorted while defending friend Bebe Rebozo who held a $100,000 Hughes contribution for three years. A Florida bank faces possible suspension over a loan backed by stolen stock, which bank officials deny knowing. Ford suggests Elliott Richardson as Cox replacement.

Howard Hughes Rebozo Nixon Florida Hughes Company Congress Middle East Gerald R. Ford Atty Elliot L. Richardson Cox

U S Trade Surplus Surges in September 1973

The Commerce Department reports the United States posted a September trade surplus of 873 million, the largest in over eight years, with exports at 6.448 billion and imports at 5.575 billion. Nine‑month 1973 balance shows a surplus of 153 million as exports rise and imports fall.

Washington United States Commerce Department U.S

Bill Prohibits Use Of Leaded Paint

Congress has passed a bill to ban lead-based paint in federally financed homes and on toys and other items. The House approved it by voice vote, following Senate approval last week. The measure aims to prevent nervous disorders that can cause blindness or death in children who chew lead paint chips.

Washington Congress White House House Senate

Arcadia Bazaar Set at St Joseph Hospital

Arcadia Wis The St Joseph Hospital Auxiliary schedules its annual bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday in the hospital dining room with proceeds aiding hospital programs.

Arcadia Wis St. Joseph Hospital

Daylight Saving Time Ends For La Crosse Area

Residents are reminded to set clocks back one hour before sleep Saturday as DST ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. The time change keeps communities on schedule for Sunday events and activities.

la Crosse

Senior Citizens Schedule at La Crosse Community Center

The Southside Seniors Inc. present a week of activities at 1220 Denton St with square dancing, euchre and bridge sessions, an arts and crafts morning, and a Friday dance by Cox Accordion Band. Deaf Club meets Saturday night. Weather outlook shows mixed precipitation possible in Wisconsin and cool conditions across Minnesota and Iowa.

Southside Seniors, Inc la Crosse Denton St Committee On Aging Cox Accordion Band

Damages In Crash Suit Set At Six Thousand Six Hundred Ninety

A six member La Crosse circuit Court jury set damages at 6690 for Gene G. Wigdahl after a 1971 crash at Losey Boulevard and State Road. He seeks wages and injury compensation plus 223 for medical bills from driver Vicki A. Fiers. The verdict awaits Judge Peter Pappas’ approval.

la Crosse Gene G. Wigdahl S. 35Th St Losey Boulevard State Road Peter Pappas Wigdahl West Salem Donald Webb Cass St Frank Garcia Hillview Ave Shirley Hoeth S. 13Th St

Bingo legalization clears Wisconsin Senate to go to governor

The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill legalizing bingo on a 19 to 10 vote and sent it to Gov. Patrick Lucey for signature. The plan licenses nonprofits, caps events at 18 per year, limits prizes to 250 per game and 1100 per bingo, and creates a five member bingo control board with an executive secretary earning 19000 to 25000. The bar on over choice, and revenue projections estimate 4.1 million over two years.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State Senate Patrick Lucey Bruce Peloquin D-Chippewa Falls Dale MecKenna Justice Departments Department of Administration Ernest Keppler R-Sheboygan

Death notices in Tri-State region list Olson Woodliff Schwert Harmon Wermager

Bernard A. Olson age 60 of Chicago formerly Ferryville died in a Chicago hospital. Services at Freeman Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Angeline, daughter Rahman Javadi, five sisters, one brother. Roy Woodliff 86 of Sparta died. service 2 p.m. Monday Lanham Kann Funeral Home. Survived by husband, four sons, one daughter, sister and brother, many grandchildren. Elnora Ready Schwert 74 of Eastman died Oct 25. service 2:30 p.m. Sunday Weselyan Church. burial Shanghai Ridge Cemetery. Survived by daughter Willard Moeller, sons Lyle and Cecil, sisters, brother, eight grandchildren. Margaret Harmon 73 of Ettrick died Oct 26. service 10:30 a.m. Monday Fossum Funeral Home and St Bridget’s Church. Sisters Loretta Fautch and Leo Robinson, Beloit. Harold Wermager 59 of Spring Grove died Oct 25. service 2 p.m. Monday Trinity Lutheran Church. Survived by brothers Sam and Arnold, sisters Mabel Johnston and Olga Strommer. Elizabeth Dunning 90 of Waukon died Oct 25. service day First Baptist Church. Survived by son Robert, three grandchildren, one great grandchild, brother Otto Ney. husband Frank preceded.

Bernard Olson Ferryville Wis Bernard A. Olson Chicago Freeman Lutheran Church W. H. Winkler M. C. Olson de Soto Arneson-Olson Viroqua Angeline Rahman Javadi Selma Rutter Annie Knutson Olive Wanburg Stella McMaster Gladys Long Victory Lloyd Sparta Roy Woodliff Lanham-Kann Stanley Weise Mt. Hope Cemetery Roy Merle Clifford Lehigh Acres Fla Russell Rockford, Ill Lynn West Salem Leith Ames John Ziegler Norwalk Fred Schaller Josephine Francis Ralph, S.D Eastman Elnora (Ready) Schwert Prairie du Chien Weselyan Church Shanghai Ridge Thornburg Max Wineger Willard Moeller Lyle Ready Cecil Old Hickory Tenn Irene Schroeder Cottage Grove Harrison Mattie LeRoy Schwenn Glen Kramer Margaret E. Harmon Ettrick la Crosse Hospital Fossum St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Francis Caffery Harmon Loretta Fautch Leo Robinson Beloit Spring Grove Minn Harold Elmer Wermager Trinity Lutheran Church Kenneth Knutson Church Roble Funeral Home Sam Dickinson N.D Arnold Holiday, N.D Mabel Johnston Mountain Home Idaho Olga Strommer Waukon Iowa Elizabeth Dunning First Baptist Church Milton Dowden Oakland Cemetery Bakke- Hanson Robert Otto Ney Lansing Frank

Deaths Arthur Mundt 67 Bangor Area Native Dies in Reno

Arthur Mundt 67 a former Bangor area resident died Friday Oct 26 at a Veterans Administration hospital in Reno Nev Funeral services will be announced by Fossum Funeral Home Bangor.

Arthur Mundt Reno Nev Bangor Veterans Administration Fossum Funeral Home

School awards contracts for parking lots and vehicles

The district awarded a 3200 square yard parking lot contract to Mathy Construction Co for 9720 and a 2790 square yard lot for 6856. It also awarded three Plymouths and a nine pass. station wagon to Eversole Motors for 14355.07. Eversole served as lowest bidder versus others. A UW-L graduate William Schenk will operate the career education trailer and Janice Zielke will be clerk stenographer. Custodian Orville Bay and health occupations instructor Mary Goodyear resigned.

Mathy Construction Co Eversole Motors Ray Hutson Chevrolet Eversole Dodge Dahl Motors Fords Low Motors Ambassadors University of Wisconsin-La Crosse William Schenk Mississippi St

Birth announcements from Wisconsin hospitals listed

In Sparta St Marys Hospital on Oct 19 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert G Kunitz Norwalk Theresa C Haggeman. On Oct 20 a son to Mr and Mrs Richard A Jasowski Schaumburg Ill Kristine M Brown. In Tomah Memorial Hospital on Oct 22 a son to Mr and Mrs LaMont Schroeder 425 Arthur St Tomah Carolyn Ekern. On Oct 24 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ralph Bennett Rt J Wilton Mary Henry.

Sparta Wis St. Mary’s Hospital Robert G. Kunitz Norwalk Theresa C. Haggeman Richard A. Jasowski Schaumburg Ill Kristine M. Brown Tomah Wis. Memorial Hospital LaMont Schroeder Arthur St Carolyn Ekern Ralph Bennett

Assembly Keeps Bills Alive And Increases Local Aid

August action gives legislators must disclose financial interests and raises state aid to counties to 75 percent for property tax assessments. Senate preserves all bills for the next regular session and Finance Committee items. Assembly members may designate four bills to keep alive.

Assembly Senate

La Crosse Tribune publication details and pricing

La Crosse Tribune lists delivery options and pricing including city carrier and mail subscriptions. The notice provides address 401 No 3rd St La Crosse WI 54601 and subscription rates for within 75 miles of La Crosse at one year $30 and biweekly carrier price $1.60.

the Tribune No. 3Rd St la Crosse

Tree felling cuts power to Oakdale area customers

Oakdale logger Steven Tucky felled a tree near Oakdale two miles north on the John Worthing property. The impact snapped a power pole carrying three phase lines, cutting service for 300 Oakdale Rural Electric Cooperative subscribers. Power was off from 2 10 to 3 30 p m in Wyeville Shennington and Cutler areas.

Oakdale Wis Steven Tucky

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