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oikMan ReceivesProbation Termfor ContributingWilliam G. Tafel, 21, of 627 Garden St., appeared in Circuit Court Thursday for sentencing on a charge of contributing,, , to the delinquency of a 13-year-.dav old Eau Claire girl May 5. Hedaypervio-t)().jury,;m.' a xbyneehad pleaded guilty to the charge June 2 and a presentence in-j vestigation was ordered., Judge Merrill II Karr said the situation doesn't have the same connotations usually associated with circumstances involving a girl of this age. He noted the ^ £au defendant was invited to parinto tic'ipate in the liaison by the.girl’s parents. on_ Judge Farr withheld sentence by land placed Tafel on probation um_ to the State Department o f Health and Social Services for, two years. He ordered the man for to stay away from the girl, sup-j Po-iport his family, accept and fail- conscientiously w ork at em-,vay ployment found for him by his g e probation agent, and pay thej court costs.’: 10 District Attorney Lawrence arr W. Durning told the court the iuth gird’s father has been charged tvaslwith a similar offense and the box girl has Ixeon removed from the isti- home and was placed in a foster home. Both the district attor-a1e nev and Tafel’s attorney, Den-iew nis B Danielson, pointed o u t ow- that Tafel was the only one in-car volved in the case and com-na- pletely cooperated with the po-ent lice and the district attornev.wTafel was arrested 60 davs•«»S ago on a charge of statutoryith rape. After a preliminary hear-' oriing in the case and other inves-ons ligations in the lower court.1lt;od the charge was changed when 500 the man was bound over to the aid hi'her court.a -ck-Chief Urges
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Eau Claire Leader

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Jul 04, 1969

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