Gasoline price hikes amid protests and mixed reactions
Operators react to the Cost of Living Council decision raising retail caps for gasoline by 1 to 2.5 cents a gallon. Some dealers praise relief while others warn of ongoing shortages and possible nationwide shutdowns. Local groups in Houston Indianapolis and Oklahoma weigh further actions as protests shift.
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Cost of Living Council
New York
St. Louis
Houston
Garry Britton
San Rafael
Calif
National
Chevron Dealers Association
Los Angeles
John Devine
International Service Station Dealers Association
Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Retailers Association
Richard F. Messer
Greater
Lease Aired on Meet the League Sunday Radio WIZM
On Sunday two half hour segments of Meet the League will discuss the Country Club lease issue. Guests include Richard Pearse Blaine McDowell Harlene Garness and Ed Nix representing the club taxpayers association and civic groups.
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Meet the League
League of Women Voters
WIZM
Richard Pearse
The
Country Club
Blaine McDowell
la Crosse County Taxpayers’ Association
Harlene Garness
Ed Nix
Births and locations: La Crosse area notices summarize
Birth announcements from St Francis, Lutheran and Vernon Memorial Hospitals list numerous sept 24 26 births in West Salem Holmen Genoa Caledonia Onalaska Winona Cashton Custer and Winchester Mass. Including parents and addresses with names Pamela Lindmark noted. It ends noting claim Russia has world’s largest submarine fleet with 400 plus subs.
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Lacrosse St. Francis Hospital
Carl Wallace
West Salem
Jennifer Lieurance
le Roy Linkenberg
Holmen
A. Louise Arnold
Bruce Schaffner
Genoa
Jo Ann Krueger
Joel Boone
Caledonia
Minn
Carlene Guillaume
Dickie Grubbs
Onalaska
Mary Ann Underhill
Edward Goldbeck
Kane St
Barbara Milliren
Nicholas Charles
E. Fairchild
Kathleen Nasseth
Viroqua
Wis. Vernon Memorial Hospital
Myron Jothen
Cashton
Cora Reed
Arthur Kedrowicz
Custer
Jane Jarski
Winchester
Mass
Winchester Hospital
Michael John
Theodore Welch
Washington St
Pam Lindmark
la Crosse
Russia
Sparta Area Salesman Faces Bribery Charge
James L. Hyatt of Sparta stood mute on bribery charges arraigned before Circuit Judge Peter Pappas. The judge set jury selection for Nov 27 and trial for Dec 12 with Hyatt released on his own recognizance. Hyatt allegedly paid 169 to Joseph E. Meyer of the Sparta street department to induce continued purchases from Munichem Co. Also arraigned were Roger Dawley and Kirk Elias of Black River Falls on burglary charges for a July 31 Portland Store burglary that netted 92 in cash and merchandise.
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Sparta
Wis
James L. Hyatt
Peter Pappas
Pappas
Hyatt
Joseph E. Meyer
Meyer
Munichem Co
David Neeb
State of Wisconsin Department of Justice
Roger Lee Dawley
S. 6Th St
Black River Falls
Kirk D. Elias
Dee
Roger Ines
la Crosse
Dawley
Elias
Miranda Goodchild
Monroe County
Portland
Heileman Sells Six Beer Subsidiaries to Cold Spring Brewery
G Heileman Brewing Co of La Crosse announces sale of six out of town beer brands to Cold Spring Brewing Co of Minnesota. Russell G Cleary president states the transaction was disclosed Saturday.
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G. Heileman Brewing Co., Inc
la Crosse
Cold Spring
Minn., Brewing Co
Russell G. Cleary
Heileman
Knutson Warns Of WEA Push To Legalize Strikes
Senator Milo G. Knutson warns the October session may see a major effort by the Wisconsin Education Association to legalize teacher strikes. He cites a WEA interview and Governor Pat Lucey as allies, claiming the union will push for political power as funding ties loom. Cold Spring buys North Star and other brands from Heileman in a $1 per barrel sale.
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Milo G. Knutson
R-La Crosse
Wisconsin Education Association
WEA
Knutson
Lauri Wynn
IOU
Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Weekend Weather Outlook
Wisconsin forecast shows Saturday night partly to mostly cloudy with possible showers or thunderstorms in the extreme south. Minnesota expects mixed skies with sprinkles and shower chances along the southern border, Sunday turning fair and warmer. Iowa notes cloudy Saturday night with possible rain west, Sunday cloudy with showers southeast. minimal temperature change. Degree days total 122 this year vs 159 last year. records include 87 as high in 1898 and 23 as low in 1949. Sunrise 7 01 a.m. Sunset 6 48 p.m.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Death notices from La Crosse area obituaries
Multiple obituary notices from La Crosse area list the deaths of Edward Trimm aged 75 Robert Cronk Jr. aged 50 Gladys Lunde Alton Nordness Rose Marck Donald Colwell Grace Hill and notes on their funeral arrangements burials and survivors in La Crosse Bangor Galesville Onalaska and surrounding areas.
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Robert H. Cronk Jr
West
Clark St
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Leonard
Ludwig) Remus
Ettrick
Lucille Cronk
Fossum Funeral Home
Onalaska
Roger Gustafson
Onalaska Cemetery
Herbert Lunde
Herbert
Gladys) Lunde
Bangor
Alton
Nordness
Alton O. Nordness
S. 21St Terrace
Grace Lutheran Church
Gerhard Albrecht
Mormon Coulee Memorial Park
Elizabeth
Sharon Tsugawa
Adam
Gladys) Marx
James
Florence) Hefti
Solons Stop In Black River On Aerial Tour
Wisconsin lawmakers from the State Assembly Transportation Committee and the Senate Highway Committee visited Black River Falls for a lunch stop during a two day aerial survey of state airports and highways. Fritz Wolf of the Department of Transportation cited the tour to inspect airport and highway status and discuss land use changes including zoning adjacent to a new sanitary landfill near the airport.
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Black River Falls
Wis
State Assembly Transportation Committee
Senate Highway Committee
Fritz Wolf
Division of Aeronautics
Department of Transportation
Theater and Debate Clinic Draws 225 Students
The University of Wisconsin La Crosse welcomed 225 students from 13 La Crosse area high schools for two theater and two debate sessions in Cartwright Center. The program showcased makeup and costuming, a scene from Purgatory, lighting and scene design, and a debate by Aquinas High School led by coach Michael Sipe. Dr. Douglas Sweetland spoke on a federal jobs program for employable citizens in poverty.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
la Crosse
Cartwright Center
UWL Speech
Aquinas High School
Michael Sipe
Douglas Sweetland
UWL
County Court Records La Crosse List of Judgments
The La Crosse County Court records list multiple judgments and bonds including Joseph Betsinger on a criminal damage charge continued to Oct 3 with a $200 bond, Phillip Knudson on a drunken charge, and numerous civil judgments ranging from $16 to $694.50 against individuals and businesses such as Maders Store for Men, Midwest Bottle Gas Co, Ken's Dairy, Housing Authority of La Crosse, Pacific Finance Loans, Hengel Bros Inc, Allstate Insurance, and Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund. The list includes addresses and party names like Beverly Marco, William Rye, Nancy Dayton, Dorothy Gardner, and Ralph Cook, spanning La Crosse, Holmen, Onalaska, Prairie du Chien, and surrounding areas.
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la Crosse
Joseph G. Betsinger
Prospect St
Robert J. Saley
Weston St
Robert Marco
Wood St
Beverly Marco
St. James
Caledonia Streets
Phillip L. Knudson
Mill St
Holmen
Maders
S. 4Th St
Stan Rieder
Lincoln Ave
Midwest Bottle Gas Co
N. 3Rd St
Alfred Ciokiewicz
Onalaska
Irvin Manske
Mindoro
Kenneth Anderson
Ken
la Crescent
William Rye
Rose St
James W. Baker
Servisoft Soft Water Service
Thomas OD
South Ave
Main St
S. 8Th St
Housing Authority of
Nancy Dayton
Prescott
Dorothy Gardner
Dutton St
Allstate Insurance Co
Brookfield
James Sargent
Sarco
State St
Arneson and Corry
Schneider Bldg
Roland Gudie
Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund
Madison
Uttke Construction Co
30Th St
Wisconsin Bricklayers Welfare Fund
Joseph Callaway
West Ave
Ralph
Lucille Cook
Callaway Blvd
La Crosse Tribune Publishing Details and Contact
The La Crosse Tribune lists missed paper call number 782 6040 and provides subscription rates including one year for delivery within 75 miles of La Crosse at 30 dollars. It notes publication schedule as daily except Sundays with a Sunday edition and gives the office address at 40 No 3rd St La Crosse Wisconsin.
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LA Crosse Tribune
the Tribune
No. 3Rd St
la Crosse
La Crosse Officials Debate Wisconsin Housing and Building Codes
La Crosse leaders spar over a statewide low income housing bill with Mayor Gilbertson opposing state overrides to protect home rule. Norene Goplen backs the measure while supporters urge codes affecting mobile and prefabricated homes. About 10 testify as the Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission endorses the bills except the statewide code.
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Gilbertson
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Norene Goplen
League of Women Voters
Building Trades Council
Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
James Frymark
Housing Authority Re-Elects Officers in La Crosse
The La Crosse Housing Authority re elected its officers for one year at the annual meeting held in the Hotel Stoddard. Officers named: Joseph D. Becker chairman, Roland Solberg vice chairman, Joel E. Stokke treasurer, Ray E. Ping secretary, and Margaret Annett assistant secretary.
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la Crosse
Emergency Medical Training Favored by Health Panel
The La Crosse County CHPO voted to offer a 72 hour EMT course taught by local physicians and coordinated by the Wisconsin Division of Health. The program meets the 1966 Highway Safety Act requirements. Police officials and Walter Gardner of Tri-State Ambulance Service plan to enroll their agencies.
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la Crosse
Farm Price Drop Of 8 Percent Largest In 25 Years
The Agriculture Department reports a 8 percent drop in the farm price index for the month ended Sept 15 the sharpest fall in more than 25 years led by lower livestock prices while other commodities fell or rose Wheat and cotton edged up and soybeans and corn fell Parity ratio dips to 95 percent from August high and dairy milk prices see limited action in October policy decision by Cost of Living Council pointed by H L Forest of the Agricultural Marketing Service
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Crop Reporting Board
Cost of Living Council
Tri State Deaths Feature Wisconsin Obituaries
Carol Runice 45 of Prairie du Chien died September 27 after cancer in a La Crosse hospital. Morr is C Hansen 62 of Elroy died September 28 in a Minneapolis hospital. Melvin Olson 64 of Mabel died September 27 in a La Crosse hospital. Martin Anderson 81 of Cashton died September 28 in a Viroqua hospital. Burial and service details listed with each obituary.
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Carol Runice
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Seneca
la Crosse
Martin Funeral
Gays Mills
Holter
Utica
Morris Hansen
Elroy
Morris C. Hansen
Minneapolis
Grace Lutheran Church
Eugene Baisden
Zenner
Phyllis
Dean
Mauston
Rodney
Starke, Fla
Donald Harris
Mathilda Hansen
Charles Saukko
Edward Ford
Ross Follendorf
Wisconsin Dells
Abert
Melvin Olson
Mabel
Minn
Schere Lutheran Church
Jay Kamrath
Cashton
Martin Anderson
Viroqua
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ronald Koplitz
Moon Cemetery
Torkelson
Arnold
Columbia
Evelyn Griebenow
Chicago
William of
Schools Keep Surplus Equipment In Wisconsin Program
Congressman Vernon Thomson announced that surplus machine tools loaned to three La Crosse area schools will stay in the state. About $74,191 of gear now at Western Wisconsin Technical Institute will remain, along with $36,537 at Central High School and $13,325 at Logan High School.
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la Crosse
Department of Defense
Washington
Vernon Thomson
K-Richland Center
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Central High School
Logan High School
Thomson
Nixon donors total big Nixon fund drive breaks records
The article details large pre April seven political contributions to Nixon’s campaign fund raising total of 60.2 million, with disbursements at 56.1 million and 4.1 million cash on hand. It highlights large refunds and notable bigname donors including Arnholt Smith Whitney Hammer Gould Farkas Davis de Roulet Getty and Hughes with varied currency gifts.
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Common Cause
Washington Post
John W. Gardner
Finance Committee
Nixon
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
C. Arnholt Smith
Cornelius V. Whitney
Internal Revenue Service
Smith
San Diego
Westgate-California Corp
Associated Press
Armand Hammer
Occidential Petroleum
Occidental
el Paso Natural Gas
Moscow
Siberia
U.S
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Houston, Tex
Brown and Root
Tenneco, Incm
American
X-11 Reducing Plan Claim in At-Home Diet Ad
An advertisement promotes the X-11 Reducing Plan to lose 5 to 25 or more pounds at home without starvation or intense exercise. It claims three meals a day plus pre meal tablets that curb hunger and provide vitamins, with a money back guarantee if results do not appear.
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Olympia
Wash
Mobil
al Eddy
la Crosse Radio Building
7Th & King
Sparta Area
Edmund Nix
North Star
Karlsbrau
Fox Deluxe
Pioneer
Cleary
Cold Springs
US Justice Department
Myron C. Johnson
Edward Trimm
S. 16Th St
Smith Mortuary
Galesville
Frank Drollinger
Asbury Methodist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Centerville
Blanche
Donald
Arthur
Lulu) Bartle
Earl of
Archie
Winona
American Cancer Society
Wisconsin Heart Fund
David Marck
David
Rose) Marck
Madison St
Community Camera
Lyle
Myrna) Peacock
Robert
Doris Loewe
la Cross
Merwin
Fern) Ridgeway
Grace Hill
Grace M. Hill
10Th St
Roy
Hellwig-Morris- Fossum
Alfred Harris
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Woodlawn
Solons
Black River
Housing Authority
IOP
Greg Underheim
Richard Sartz
Lewis Agnew
Don Betz
Dorothy
Alvin Monroe
H. L. Forest
Agricultural Marketing Service
Forest
Mildred
Bennie
Austin, Minn
Ernest M. Erickson
Spring Grove
Clarence Harkness
Village Park Board of
Coon Valley
Theodore R. Dreves
Kingdon Gould
Netherlands
Mary
Gould
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Parking Management
MNCM
Luxembourg
Ruth Farkas
Switzerland
Shelby Davis
Jamaica
Vincent de Roulet
J. Paul Getty
Howard Hughes
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