4 Pump Into City In Race Test a By JULIA D. DAVIS
Four Milwaukee men and trainer Charles Trainer rolled a 10 by six foot handcar into La Crosse after a 200 mile test toward a 3100 mile cross country race from San Francisco to Baltimore. The crew will drive seven railroads next summer aided by National Enquirer funding.
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Charles Trainer
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Will Holbrook
David Hyde
Michael Peppey
Chicago and North Western Railroad
la Crosse Street
3Rd
4Th Streets
West Allis
San Francisco
Calif
Baltimore
United States
Trainer
Upper Michigan
Holbrook
Hyde
Peppey
Florence
Italy
Fleming College
W. Graham
W. Graham Claytor III
Southern Railway
Atlantic Coast
Blue Ridge
Appalachian Mountains
Ohio
Mississippi
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado
California
National Enquirer
William Holbrook
Mike Peppey
Tribune
Agreement On 3 Minor Items In Teacher Pacts Talks
Negotiators for the La Crosse area 1974 teacher contract reached agreement on three minor items including changing the contract date from 1973 to 1974 removing pronouns from contract references and deleting a class size paragraph while keeping the figures. A next session at City Hall is planned with hopes for faster pace and more frequent talks.
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la Crosse Area
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse Education Association
LEA
Richard McLain
Bruce Hanson
State Department of Public Instruction
Hanson
City Hall
McLain
Ses
Gifts Division Head Kramer Named Special Gifts Chair
Fred L. Kramer, head of Gifts Division and president of First Enterprises, was appointed special gifts chairman of the United Fund campaign by campaign chair Joseph Schreier. Kramer, long active in La Crosse civic groups, has past leadership roles with the Community Chest, Chamber of Commerce, and savings and loan bodies. The piece notes ongoing union bargaining between LEA and the school board over strike policies, pay raises for part timers, and related labor terms, with multiple sessions and unresolved issues.
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Fred L. Kramer
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
United Fund
Joseph Schreier
Kramer
van Loon Road
First Community Chest
la Crosse
First Enterprises, Inc
First Federal
Greater la Crosse
Wisconsin Savings and Loan League
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago
United States Savings and Loan League
the Savings and Loan Foundation
McLain
LEA
Self Reporting Eyed For Plant Assessments
Wisconsin Governor Lucey advocates self reporting of industrial property characteristics to cut costs and modernize valuations. He proposes a state led program to replace burdens on local assessors, with firms updating data subject to audits. The plan suggests broader state takeover of valuations in coming years. A separate report notes a $10 000 reward for a missing 16 year old girl, Caroline St George, who is believed to have run away to California.
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Hanson
Wisconsin
LEA
Madison
Patrick Lucey
International Association of Assessing Officers
Washington
Lucey
Milwaukee
California
Judge Gets First 2 Parking Ticket
The $2 overtime parking fee took effect four minutes before Municipal Judge Leonard Chojnacki received the first ticket at 9 04 a m. Meter maids started rounds at 9 a m as Wesley Denny city treasurer notes the rate increase from $1 to $2 was approved Aug 9 to fund Harbor View Plaza parking facilities while the 10 cent hourly rate awaits meter changes.
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Leonard Chojnacki
Wesley Denny
Rivoli
Common Council
Harborview Plaza
Tribune
Teacher Aide Referrals Halted Over LAAP Dispute
The La Crosse office of the Employment Security Division suspended sending teacher aide applicants to the La Crosse Area Public School District due to a labor disagreement with the La Crosse Association of Auxiliary Personnel. James Jensen said the office stopped Friday after the dispute emerged.
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la Crosse
Employment Security Division
Wisconsin State Employment Service
la Crosse Area
la Crosse Association of Auxiliary Personnel
LAAP
James Jensen
Eugene Balts
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
la Crosse County
Norman Schulze
EEA
Little People's Nursery Announces Fall Classes in Onalaska
Little People's Nursery in North Presbyterian Church Onalaska begins Sept 10 with sessions for three to five year olds. Morning and afternoon slots available. Hours 9 to 11 30 a.m. and 1 to 3 30 p.m. Contact Mrs Helman for details.
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Little People’s Nursery
Onalaska
Little People’s Nursery School
North Presbyterian Church
N. Salem Road
Kent
Karen) Helman
Fairfield St
Garment Parties Silent On Friday Madison Meeting
In Madison a bankruptcy hearing discussed the liquidation of La Crosse Garment Co assets. Creditors’ committee chair Terry Gillette was unavailable abroad while Allan Cohen said financing plans may solidify by midweek. Leonard Bessman, district referee, declined comment as talks continued.
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Madison
U.S
Wisconsin
la Crosse Garment Co
Terry Gillette
Allan Cohen
Daniel Smith
The
Garment Company
Chicago
Gillette
Cohen
St. Louis
Leonard Bessman
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Julia D. Davis
Sions
Caroline St. George
John Pick
Marquette University
Pick
Miss St. George
Edward St. George
New York
London
Bhutan
Steven
Ruth) Kelner
Sharon St
Helman
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