Women Strike Day draws mixed reaction across Midwest
Wisconsin saw armbands and a Capitol march as NOW led Women’s Strike Day with about 1,500 armbands distributed and 1,500 protests in Milwaukee area. Madison hosted a noon rally with speakers on job discrimination. Minnesota reported normal work attendance despite a program on women’s employment rights.
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State Capitol
Wisconsin
National Organization For Women
Women’s Coalition
Milwaukee
East Side
Coalition
Virginia Ray
Madison
Capitol
Karl Ratzsch
Minnesota
Joan Grove
State Personnel Department
Minneapolis-St. Paul
National Organization For Women (Now
Virginia Watkins
Franco's Condition Worsens as He Seeks Interim Heir
Madrid reports Generalissimo Franco's health is grave with intestinal and heart complications. Premier Arias Navarro calls cabinet as Prince Juan Carlos reportedly agrees to interim leadership if needed. Spain faces Sahara fate talks and Basque border tensions amid looming Nov 1 march.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Europa Press
Franco
Carlos Arias Navarro
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Cortes
Council of the Realm
Budget turmoil at school board meeting prompts calls for cuts
Teacher expresses concern as finance committee takes action on the proposed budget. He notes committee members did not question Superintendent Eugene Balts or district finance officer Jim Wais and did not attend six weeks of budget deliberations. Board and LEA bargaining teams show improved cooperation amid hopes for an early settlement. Mediation occurred in all years 1968 to 1974 except 1971 for 1972 contract.
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Finance Committee
Sleik
Eugene Balts
Jim Wais
Strittmaier
LEA
Correction corrects pompous clinic winners at UW La Crosse
The La Crosse Sunday Tribune corrects the results of a recent pompous clinic. Monona Grove won first place and La Crosse Aquinas High School placed third while Rochester John Marshall received honorable mention instead of third.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
la Crosse Sunday Tribune
Monona Grove
Winona Grove
la Crosse
Aquinas High School
Rochester John Marshall
Ettrick Names Mrs Middleton Fund Drive Chair
Ettrick Wisconsin Mrs Robert Middleton of Ettrick is named chair of the Wisconsin Association for Retarded Children fund drive for the local chapter.
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Ettrick
Wis
Robert Middleton
Wisconsin Association For Retarded Children
LaCrosse Tribune Classified Contact Info
Local notice lists contact numbers for missed papers and classified ads at 782 9710 and 782 0060 The Tribune details publication location and shipping rates including a one year mail subscription within 75 miles of La Crosse for 35 dollars
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Tribune
N. 3Rd St
la Crosse
Wis
No 1 Celebration Tickets 25 Percent Sold in First Days
Twenty five per cent of the 1 000 tickets for La Crosse No 1 celebration banquet were sold in the first three days. L Peter Groves, banquet and dance committee chair, reports 250 tickets bought for the November 15 event at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Tickets cost $6 with a ten ticket limit.
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L. Peter Groves
Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse
Groves
ShopKo
Degen-Berglund Pharmacies
Leithold’s
Metamorphosis
Low Rent Housing In Planning Stage In Crawford County
Soldiers Grove Gays Mills and Wauzeka will host new low rent elderly and family housing. Madsen Development of Madison handles land options for 14 elderly units and a two family duplex in each village. Budget constraints and New York City financial issues slow bond backing, with possible construction as early as March if funding arrives.
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Soldiers Grove
Wis
Crawford County
Gays Mills
Wauzeka
Madsen Development Corporation of
Madison
Amel Oppriecht
Wisconsin
Oppriecht
Madsen
Break-in at La Crosse Boys' Club on St James Avon
Police report a break in at the La Crosse Boys' Club on St James and Avon streets. Entry gained by force through a door. nothing reported missing.
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la Crosse
St. James and Avon Sts
Extra Land Sought For Shopping Center In Vernon County
Vernon County Board considers selling Ted Brekke four more acres of County Home land for a $1 million shopping center at Viroqua. Brekke offered $1,000 per acre, arguing the county price is too high and noting need for more parking. State budget analyst Susan King outlines delays in reimbursements and funding gaps affecting county home finances amid a $250,000 deficit. Supervisors also approve selling part of 500 acres at the Duck Egg flood site and review the 1976 budget, with questions on labor negotiator roles, CETA hires, library funding formula, and Mississippi River Commission grants.
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Viroqua
Wis
Ted Brekke
Reedsburg
Vernon County Board
Brekke
Price
Susan King
State Budget Office
Department of Administration
Vernon County
Miss King
Chester Erlandson
Calvin Marx
County Home
Madison
Marx
Appeals Board
Duck Egg
Bear Spring Valley
County Soil and Water Conservation District
de Soto
Ontario
la Farge
Hilsboro
Westrby
Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
State Board
Wisconsin Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Richland
Crawford
Monroe County
la Farge Dam
FTC Chief Urges Abolishing Fairness Doctrine
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Lewis A. Engman called for Congress to end the fairness doctrine. He argued the rule stifles debate by forcing opposing viewpoints on controversial issues and compared it to a miscarriage of the free market. Engman spoke at UC Berkeley Law School.
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Los Angeles
Federal Trade Commission
Lewis A. Engman
Congress
Engman
Congress To Abolish It.” Engman
University of California
Law School
Soviet Union buys ship plans for one million dollars
Senate subcommittee says Lykes Brothers Steamship Co. earned over one million in royalties from selling blueprints of a new cargo ship to the Soviets for one million, while offering the same plans to the Navy for two million. The plans drew more than fifty seven million in federal subsidies.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Navy
Senate
Senate Permanent Investigations
Lykes Brothers Steamship Co
New Orleans
Lykes
U.S. Navy
U.S. Maritime Administration
Reds Win UN Vote On Korean Question
North Korea and China secured a UN General Assembly committee vote on Korea for the first time since the Korean War. A separate resolution favored by South Korea and the United States also passed, addressing the future of U.S. troops in South Korea and the United Nations Command.
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United Nations, N.Y
North Korea
China
United Nations
South Korea
United States
General Assembly
U.N
U.S
United Nations Command
Evacuation of 5000 Spaniards from Spanish Sahara under way
Spain launches sea and air lift to remove 5000 civilians from Spanish Sahara as 15000 soldiers stay on alert amid Algerian backed nationalist threats. A dusk to dawn curfew is in El Aaiun. locals recruited as auxiliaries are disarmed. Spain funds the evacuation and seeks to keep mining interests in the phosphate rich territory.
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EL Aasmn
Spanish Sahara
Africa
Morocco
Mauritania
el Aaiun
Yugoslav DC9 Crashes Near Prague Airport
A chartered Yugoslav DC9 jetliner with 127 aboard crashed four miles from Prague Ruzyne Airport. At least 60 killed and many survivors in critical condition. Most passengers were Czechoslovak trade union members returning from the Adriatic coast near Tivat. Fog enveloped the airport, normal traffic only briefly today.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ruzyne
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Tivat
Washburn Unit Backs Special Ed Kindergarten Use
A Washburn School Study Committee tentatively recommended using the closed 54 year old facility for special education and possibly kindergarten classes. Seven members discussed plans to draft resolutions for the La Crosse Area Public School District Board, with ongoing debates on regular attendance and future classroom use.
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Washburn
la Crosse Area
Mary Jenks
Arlene Novak
Robert Woodruff
Ruth Lamke
Hallie Marshall
Linda Goodwin
Joan Joanis
Sandra Mihalovic
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