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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1976
Page
12
A traffic crash in Brice Prairie caused a five-hour power outage on Wednesday affecting about 411 residents. The incident involved a man who, two years ago, was convicted in a hit-and-run fatality.
Rep. Al Wieser Jr. urges opponents to Amendment No. 1 which would divert any gasoline tax increase to the general fund rather than the highway fund. He warns highway funding would shrink and mass transit could gain support in Minneapolis and St Paul if passed.
Norman Huner, a mobility instructor at W. Ross MacDonald School for the Blind in Brantford Ontario, demonstrates a crosswalk for the blind. The system uses an audio Sona-Alert to signal when the light is green and street grooves guide the cane to keep within the crosswalk.
Washington AP Sears Roebuck and Co has agreed to halt FTC found unfair practices intended to exclude rivals from shopping centers. The order bans price fixing and restricts future trade actions while penalties apply only to future infractions. Sears did not admit past wrongdoing.
Madison Wisconsin AP The University of Wisconsin will pay back wages totaling 127500 to 116 women janitors at University Hospitals Madison and equalize pay for Building Maintenance Helpers Level 1. The suit, filed in 1972 by the Labor Department, was dismissed after the university reached the out of court settlement.
Police ambulance reports on October 27 28 list injuries from falls illness and cuts with patients David Hager Melvin Mullen Jeffrey Odya Andrew Peterson Joanne Olson treated at Lutheran Hospital and Spur Station. County Court entries include guilty pleas for Daniel Christopherson Dale Boshcka Terry King and Arthur Cordry plus various innocence pleas and bail issues for Melrose Black River Falls and others with charges ranging from theft to drug possession and vandalism.
The document presents the September 30 1976 report of condition for the National Bank of Wisconsin La Crosse consolidating its domestic subsidiaries. It lists assets including cash, U S Treasury securities loans premises and other assets and liabilities including domestic deposits federal funds purchased and other borrowings, as published to satisfy OCC call under 12 U S C 161.
Wisconsin court notices creditors of Mabel J. McGaughey La Crosse County must present claims within 3 months of first insertion or be barred. Address for claims is 2415 Cass Street La Crosse WI 54601. Personal representative is Joseph D. Becker dated October 8, 1976.
Wisconsin court notices set deadlines for creditors to file claims in Irene T Buchner estate by January 31, 1977 and schedule a February 1, 1977 hearing for heirship and claim adjustments at the La Crosse County Courthouse. A second notice for Frieda A Hyland estate sets a November 23, 1976 hearing and January 28, 1977 claims deadline with February 1, 1977 for claim examination.
Ordinance 2427 tightens limits on gasoline filling stations in La Crosse. It bars retail or wholesale gas outlets on public streets or alleys, bans entrances from public alleys, ties permits to zoning and driveway approvals, and bans stations within 300 feet of schools churches old people's homes clinics.
The City of Onalaska invites sealed bids by November 4 1976 for a watermain project on Campbell Road including approximately 1060 linear feet of pipe hydrants valves and manholes. Bids must include certificate of organization and authority list of subcontractors and bid bond. Plans may be obtained for $10 with refunds if returned in five days.
Petition for summary assignment of Anna Marie Greeno estate filed in La Crosse County Wisconsin. Creditors may file claims before assignment or sue assignees after, with hearing set at La Crosse County Courthouse on November 30 1976. Attorneys Joanis Davis Abian 405 Schneider Bldg La Crosse WI 54601.
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