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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1970

Page

2

Proposals To Curb Bombings Go To President Nixon

Justice Department sends recommendations to President Nixon after talks with 13 police leaders on anti crime measures. Mitchell cites no national conspiracy while noting anarchistic groups acting broadly. Civil liberties unlikely to be suspended soon. existing laws include federal bombing offenses and death penalty for fatal bombings.

Washington Justice Department Nixon Atty John N. Mitchell Mitchell Fraternal Order of Police FOP The International Association of Chiefs of Police IACP Quinn Tamm San Jose Calif Canada U.S

Plane Hijacking Forces Miami Flight To Havana Detour

Nation al Airlines Flight 43 en route from Miami to San Francisco diverted to Havana after a hijack. Fifty passengers were taken to a hotel, with pilot Capt. Carl Greenwood and crew identified. The flight was diverted at 11:05 p.m. Friday and the plane may not return until later today.

Miami National Airlines San Francisco Havana National Jose Marti Flight 43 Tampa New Orleans Houston Miami International Airport Carl Greenwood Greenwood

La Crosse Tribune Publication Details

A brief notice lists the La Crosse Tribune as an afternoon and Sunday morning paper published from 4th and Cass Streets in La Crosse Wisconsin with AP content. It notes division under Lee Enterprises and AP rights, plus postage and rate information for single copies and carrier delivery.

la Crosse Tribune Cass Sts la Crosse Wis Lee Enterprises, Inc Associated Press AP News Wisconsin

Mauston Man Killed In Mobile Home Fire

The body of 30 year old Joseph Hatzinger a Madison meat firm salesman and driver was found in his mobile home at Ponderosa Mobile Home Court Mauston after a neighbor reported a fire just after 3 am Fire crews confined the blaze to the front portion where the body was located An investigation by fire police and coroner was under way in Ju neau County Michigan not specified but local authorities named Coroner Clarence Sorenson as part of the inquiry.

Mauston Juneau County Joseph Hatzinger Madison Meat Fall River Hatzinger Ponderosa Clarence Sorenson

Bloodmobile misses La Crosse quota by 59 pints

The Badger Regional Blood Mobile in La Crosse County fell 59 pints short of its five day quota with 683 pints collected after Friday. Over four days 563 pints were gathered, 69 below the goal, while in Bangor on Monday the unit exceeded its target by nine pints.

Badger la Crosse County la Crosse Bangor

Nixon on Swift Campaign Swing Ahead of Arizona Swing

President Nixon plans a four state tour ending in Utah, amplifying his Anaheim remarks. The Anaheim stop boosted Sen. George Murphy while Reagan attacked Tunney, and Nixon defended youth as not the majority of the era. He stressed peaceful change and avoided violence in a televised address.

San Jose Phoenix Arizona New Mexico Nevada Utah Nixon Anaheim White House George Murphy California John V. Tunney Murphy Ronald Reagan Jess Unruh Reagan Tunney America United States Ziegler Spiro T. Agnew

Antiwar Protests Planned Across Major Cities

Protest organizers mapped a coast to coast day of demonstrations against the Nixon administration. Marches and rallies were set for New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and more, with speakers including Rennie Davis and Kate Millett. Police predicted a mix of turnout, some events scaled back due to local turmoil, and security arrangements noted in Austin and Waterloo.

Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Seattle Portland Detroit Philadelphia Boston Columbus Ohio Atlanta el Paso Tex University of Texas Rennie Davis State Capitol Austin Kate Millett Independence Mall Steward Meacham American Friends Service Committee Jan Crumb

Two 19 year olds receive probation in Wisconsin case

SPARTA Wis Two 19 year olds were given suspended sentences by Circuit Judge Peter Pappas and placed on probation for two years Christ Thundercloud of Black River Falls was charged with taking Alan Schlaver s car from the Schlaver farm last May without consent and was sentenced to two years in the Green Bay Reformatory Clifford Copus Jr of La Crosse drew jail terms on nine counts of theft but all jail terms were suspended and he was placed on probation Copus was linked to nine burglaries in Monroe and Vernon Counties with several thefts in Cashton and Portland and at one gas station. sentences on individual charges run consecutively and concurrently as noted

Sparta Wis Peter Pappas Christ Thundercloud Black River Falls Alan Schlaver Schlaver Green Bay Reformatory Clifford Copus Jr la Crosse Robert Erickson Portland Cashton Copus Walter Putham Mobil Howard Peters Texaco Vernon County Pappas

Three Treated After City Traffic Accident

Three people were treated Friday afternoon after a La Crosse traffic crash at 24th and Pine. Donna K. Johnson 21 and Violet Kellogg 54 suffered head bumps, while Janice Johnson 19 received a shoulder injury in the collision with Bernie S. Kellogg 54. Shimanski’s parked car was damaged.

la Crosse Donna K. Johnson State St Violet Kellogg Losey Blvd. N Janice Johnson Hutchinson Hall Chaseburg Miss Johnson 24Th Pine Streets Johnson Bernie S. Kellogg Losey Blvd Ruby E.shimanski 24Th St

Stereo tapes stolen from car on Main Street

William Meixelsperger of Plain reports to La Crosse police that 19 stereo tapes valued at 120 dollars were stolen from his car possibly while it was parked in the 1100 block on Main Street.

William Meixelsperger la Crosse Main Street

Tri State Deaths Westby Caledonia Ettrick and more

Multiple obituaries from Wisconsin and Minnesota list Otis Struxness born 1916 died in a St Paul nursing home on Oct 28 with services in Westby. Other notices include Mary Laumb 76 of Caledonia died Oct 30. Edna Bailey 79 Caledonia. Peter C Dale 81 Ferryville. Surviving relatives named across La Crosse area.

Westby Wis Otis Struxness St. Paul Alderson Chapel H. O. Aasen Coon Prairie Cemetery Manley Struxness Lorraine Erickson Richard la Crosse Deborah Saley Douglas Erickson Vietnam Arlene Fisher Eastman Audrey Wagner Seneca Robert Blaine l Stanley Lawrence Rude Vivien Steffrud J Verlyn Strangstaken Coon Valley Caledonia Minn Mary Laumb Wilmington Lutheran Church Roger Knutson Wilmington Potter-Haugen Peter Dahle Winnebago Township Carl Laumb Winnebago Laumb Monroe Trapp Donald L. Schroeder Raymond Omodt Rochester Erling Carl Bjergum Denver, Colo Ettrick Anna Instenes Fredrixon- Jack Funeral Home Edna Bailey Immanuel Lutheran Church Roger Johnson Evergreen Cemetery S. J. Solberg Andrew Bailey Chicago S. C. Stenehjem DE Soto Peter C. Dale Ferryville Viroqua Arneson-Olson Kenneth Knutson Mr. Dale Ole Dale Norway United States Martin Ole

U S Agrees To Sell Planes To Pakistan

The United States plans to sell Pakistan six F104 jets seven B57 bombers four maritime patrol craft and 300 armored personnel carriers. Indian press dispatches in Washington cited the breakdown as correct with officials noting the decision was made months ago but delayed to consult Congress.

New Delhi United States Pakistan Washington U.S Congress

No Bomb Found at NSP Substation Probe Ends

La Crosse police searched Friday evening for a bomb reportedly placed at the Northern States Power Co substation on Lang Drive after a telephone caller claimed the device was there. The threat was received about 7:30 p.m. by the NSP switchboard operator and found to be unfounded.

la Crosse Northern States Power Co Lang ‘Drive NSP

Sparta Boss of the Year honoree is George Thompson

Sparta Wisconsin Jaycees name George Thompson president and manager of Sparta Lumber Co. as the outstanding boss of the year at the second annual bosses night banquet. Thompson has served as alderman city council president Rotary director and chamber leader.

Sparta Wis Sparta Jaycees George Thompson Sparta Lumber Co Thomas Hemstock Jaycee Thompson Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce Sparta City Council Rotary Sparta Federal Savings and Loan Association Madonna Masonic Lodge Congregational Church Kiwanis Club Air Force Reserves Air Force Academy

Births in La Crosse and Marshfield Wisconsin

Birth announcements from La Crosse and Marshfield Wisconsin list several newborns on Oct 28 and Oct 29. Parents include Rev James Steinbrecher Linda Durtschi Mrs Jack Horner Carol Lokken Daniel Trepanier and others with addresses in Onalaska La Crosse and Holmen. Hospital and parent details are provided where available.

James Steinbrecher Caroline St Linda Durtschi Jack E. Horner 2Nd Ave. N Onalaska Carol Lokken Daniel E. Trepanier Johnson St Mary T. Brabender Ron Hauser R. 1 Holmen Susan Lawson de ‘Soto Theresa M. Monti Larry Fitch 15Th St Bridget Flood Glenn H. Austad la’ ‘Crosse Karen J. Swain

Oconomowoc Youth Dies In Gun Mishap

JUNEAU AP reports Robert Kienast, 17, of Oconomowoc was fatally wounded near a duck blind in a suspected hunting accident in Dodge County. His body was found by two hunters. Sheriff Edwin Nehls said it is not yet clear if his shotgun fired the fatal blast.

Juneau Robert Kienast Oconomowoc Dodge County Kienast Edwin Nehls

Four Assembly Hopefuls Talk to Contractors in Wisconsin

Four candidates for the Wisconsin Assembly discussed proposed state contractor rules with about 50 attendees. They backed open bidding, ending retained percentages, and removing sales tax on materials for tax exempt bodies. They also urged liability provisions for emergencies and debated unemployment benefits provisions amid a general stance on public project practices.

Wisconsin Assembly Ald Gre Norbert Nuttelman Nelson Miller Virgil Roberts Wisconsin Cow the Builders Group Miller Nuttelman Donald Dean Associated General Contractors of America

Auditions Set for Ah Wilderness at La Crosse Theater

Auditions for Ah Wilderness will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the La Crosse Community Theater. Both men and women are needed. Previous auditions last Monday did not complete the cast. The production is the theater’s second show of the season.

la Crosse

Weather outlook for Midwest shipments and weekend cloud cover

Shippers should protect perishables within a 150 mile radius of La Crosse with a minimum temperature forecast up to 6 p.m. Sunday. Sunrise is 6 41 a m and sunset 4 56 p m. Record highs and lows cited from 1933 and 1917. Wisconsin trends show cloudy skies with light rain and snow in the north. Minnesota remains cloudy and cool with light rain or snow mainly in the north. Iowa shows mixed clouds with occasional rain or snow in the north and cooler conditions in the south.

la Crosse Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Five-Car Chain Crash Injures Three Near Black River Falls

A five-car chain reaction crash 2.5 miles west of Black River Falls on STH 27 left Gary Nelson 19 Blair Sheila Roxlien 16 Taylor and Ben Bonneville 38 Hixton with injuries. Nelson fractured arm and facial lacerations Roxlien fractured foot and eye injury Bonneville suffered a leg and chest injuries. All treated at Black River Memorial Hospital. The wreck began when Stanley Dow 18 slowed for a left turn, causing Nelson to strike Dow and then hit Murphy 32, and later Bonneville, with David Meyer 18 also involved.

Black River Falls Wis Gary W. Nelson Blair Sheila Roxlien Taylor Ben E. Bonneville Hixton Black River Memorial Hospital Jackson County Stanley Dow Nelson James L. Murphy Dow Bonneville David Meyer

Beloit Corp lays off 125 and cuts pay 10 percent

Beloit Corp announces a plantwide layoff of 125 workers and a 10 percent pay cut for others effective immediately. Monthly salaried staff and hourly workers face the same reduction while machine shop, foundry, and office staff adjust to shorter or altered schedules as orders slow and customers' earnings decline.

Beloit Beloit Corp Edward C. Lever Lever Foundry

Radio Highlights Broadcast Schedule

Sunday line up lists WCOW at 1 p.m. with Sparta versus Baraboo in championship football playback. At 2 45 p.m. Green Bay Packers meet San Francisco 49ers in a sharing of marquee action.

WCOW Sparta Baraboo Green Bay Packers San Francisco 49Ers

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la Crosse State University Thomas Halaychik Menasha Main St Casper Tribune John Stowell Frisco Cuba W. T. Burgess 4. E. Burgess Sanford Goltz Dents Gordon New York Peace Action Coalition Seventh Avenue Columbus Circle Bryant Park Trenton N.J Waterloo Exchange Park Out Now Monroe Vernon Dist. Atty Ralph Osborne Mrs Peter Dale Spokane Wash Hutchinson Kan Central High School University of Wisconsin Verna George Jr Paul Macalester College William J. Gleiss James Cook Marshfield St. Mary’s Hospital Jon Hanson Nancy Heisel Wilderness Johnny Wonder Johnny
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