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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1976
Page
3
A UW-L student Mark S. Banks, 19, of Portage, collapsed during a game in Mitchell Hall around 8 p.m. He died at St Francis Hospital after fellow students performed artificial respiration. The coroner ordered an autopsy.
Five youths from the Chicago area were charged with murder after rocks thrown from a speeding van damaged vehicles in McHenry County on Oct. 19. Victims David Klawes, 26, and Arthur Engle, 60, were injured, with Klawes killed. All five suspects faced $500,000 bonds.
Sheriff officials and Civil Air Patrol crews searched Leech Lake near Walker Minnesota for Earl Berg and his son Thomas Lee after their hunting boat overturned and they were last seen Friday night. Low winds and near freezing conditions hampered the hunt but authorities planned to continue until the lake is fully iced over. In Cass County another drowning occurred near Emily when Roberta Blakeslee and three adults reached shore safely. Blakeslee’s four year old daughter was treated for shock.
Jackson County Board approved a resolution raising pay for courthouse staff starting January 1 1977 with a 3.4 percent cost of living boost for full time workers and 15 percent for regular part time salaries. Key raises include sheriff 11200 to 12000, undersheriff 9200 to 12000, county clerk 9528 plus fees, and district attorney 16500. The board also ordered full retirement costs covered and referred a federal emergency river bank protection plan for North Bend to highway committee.
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