Collectors Antiques Auctioned At Elroy Wisconsin
In Elroy Wisconsin collectors bid on an antique family collection from the late Duett Braund who died in a tractor accident. Items including a Round Oak heater and a Hunter Trader Trapper magazine lot sold for hundreds of dollars. A local clock and old instruments drew strong interest from townspeople.
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Elroy, Wis
Dad
Dick Braund
Elroy Braund
Duett Braund
Braunds
Victor
Dairyland Auction Co
Red Cross Unit to Host Annual La Crosse Meeting
Dale Keltner director of safety programs for Wisconsin Capital Division, American Red Cross, will speak at La Crosse County Chapter annual luncheon meeting at noon on Wednesday November 10 at La Crosse Country Club. The program includes the annual report and officer elections. Myrtle Onsrud chairs. Reservations via Red Cross office 1024 Main St.
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Dale Keltner
Wisconsin Capital Division
American Red Cross
la Crosse County
la Crosse Country Club
Keltner
Madison
Eastern Illinois University
ARC Safety
Decatur, Ill
Jerry W. Morrison
la Crosse
Myrtle Onsrud
Red Cross
Main St
Opponent challenges Trempealeau D A tactics in race
Independent candidate LeVerne Michalak accuses incumbent Trempealeau County district attorney Roman Feltes of devious campaign tactics and political use of his office. Michalak, a late filer in the DA race, says Feltes prosecutes him to influence the election and cites alleged handling of prior cases and the Four D program. Feltes contends the race has no issues beyond workload.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
LeVerne Michalak
Roman Feltes
Arcadia
Michalak
District Attorney's Office
D.A
State Attorney General
Feltes
Arcadia Law
Nebraska
Mobil Oil Permitted To Abandon Track
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has authorized Mobil Oil Co. at La Crosse to abandon a spur track adjoining its property west of the Causeway.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Mobil Oil Co
la Crosse
Barge Dispute Continues Over Mooring Near Green Island
The hearing on barge Mooring near Green Island resumes as officials and residents raise concerns about navigation lighting supervision and potential spills. Jones says barges would carry coal grain cement and salt with no oil products, while others dispute counts and mooring history. Col Norman Hintz notes a 10 day transcript open for further comments.
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Jerry Hanif
Green Island
Jones
Simon
Lloyd Haniff
Norman Hintz
St. Paul District
More Efficient Use Of Fuel On Farms
Washington AP A Department of Agriculture study says energy use in poultry and egg production could fall 20 to 50 percent with better farm management. It highlights heavy reliance on gas and oil, with 1974 costs totaling millions in propane natural gas fuel oil coal gasoline and electricity to produce and deliver eggs and poultry to consumers. Regulatory and consumer acceptance factors may limit adapting alternative methods.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
LaCrosse Tribune publication details and prices
The notice lists contact numbers for missed papers and classified ads. It notes the Tribune is published afternoons and Sunday mornings in La Crosse Wisconsin with mailing address, second class postage, city carrier price of two dollars every two weeks, and mail subscription rate within 75 miles of La Crosse at one year forty nine dollars. Volume 72 Number 164.
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Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
Monday Arraignment for Rockland Man
Earl Dobbs, 56, of Rockland, faces arraignment in Circuit Court on reckless use of a weapon and endangering safety by conduct regardless of life. The charges stem from a shooting after an argument with ex wife Elaine, 45, at her mobile home near Bangor. After a preliminary hearing Judge Leonard Roraff found probable cause to bind over to Circuit Court. Dobbs, who suffered superficial injuries when a handgun discharged during a struggle, is released on a $1,000 signature bond.
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Earl Dobbs
Rockland
Dobbs
Elaine
Bangor
Leonard Roraff
Wisconsin dealers push annual auto inspection plan
William Wuesthoff, chairman of the Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, urged a state law for annual inspections of autos and trucks and a safety check when vehicles change hands. He warned of a growing gray market and said inspections are as vital as safe driving. The association voted to rename itself effective Nov. 1.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Auto and Truck Dealer's Association
William Wuesthoff
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Automotive Trades Association
Wuesthoff
Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealer's Association
Weather Summary Report
Yesterday saw a low of 25 and a high of 55 degrees. This morning's low is 35 with no precipitation reported. Degree days total 717. Outdoors conditions are not specified.
Weather notes and river flow update across regions
Variable rain forecast from the eastern Gulf to southwestern Pennsylvania with cooler conditions on the East and Southeast and mild in other areas. Wisconsin shows increasing cloudiness in the southeast tonight with clearer skies in the rest of the state, Minnesota expects mainly clear to partly cloudy skies with little temperature change, and Mississippi River forecasts for Saturday include river flow around 10 200 cubic feet per second at Dresbach with mixed towboat traffic in both directions and a stationary trend since Thursday 8 a.m.
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Gulf
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dresbach Lock & Dam
Mississippi River
U S approves two advanced computers sale to China
Washington officials say the Ford administration will authorize two advanced Control Data Corp computers for China. The first aids oil exploration and the second helps earthquake detection. Officials cite international political value despite possible defense uses. approval awaits COCOM review.
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Washington
Ford Administration
China
Peking
Control Data Corp
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Pentagon
COCOM
NATO
Japan
Soviet Union
Rhodesian talks open with push for transition plan approval
In Geneva the Rhodesian white and black leaders outlined demands after a half hour opening session in which the British chairman urged agreement on transitioning to black rule. White Rhodesian sources say Prime Minister Ian Smith will stress the plan Kissinger proposed last month as the conference’s sole aim. The plan envisions a two year interim black white government headed by a white, with whites controlling the army and police. Kissinger and Britain deem it a basis for discussion not a binding commitment from blacks.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Britain
Defector Hijacker Detained in West Germany Standoff
West German authorities refused to hand over Rudolf Becvar the 26 year old defector who hijacked an Ilyushin 18 with 111 aboard from Prague to eastern Czechoslovakia. The hijacker was armed with a Russian submachine gun and a Czech pistol and likely faces air piracy charges.
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Munich
West Germany
Prague
Rudolf Becvar
Czechoslovakia
Becvar
IRA Woman Leader Maire Drumm Shot in Belfast Hospital
In Belfast at the Mater Hospital Maire Drumm a 56 year old Protestant Irish Republican Army woman leader was shot by three youths entering a ward on the third floor. A stray bullet struck another patient in the leg but she sustained no serious injuries. Pro IRA and Catholic tensions rise amid the attack.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Maire Drumm
Moy-ra
Mater Hospital
Pistols n Petticoats Square Dance Club Meeting
The Pistols n Petticoats Square Dance Club will meet Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church located at 233 West Av. S. The notice indicates a rescheduling from Friday to Saturday for the gathering.
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Pistols'n Petticoats Square
First Presbyterian Church
West Av. S
Coulee region dances and potluck in Tribune report
In the Coulee region, Thursday's Tribune notes day night activities with lessons from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Square and round dancing run from 8:30 to 11 p.m. A potluck dinner follows the dancing schedule.
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Tribune
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