Helpers Seek Wage Aid for La Crosse Aides
La Crosse teacher aides represented by LAAP seek wage boosts on a five step scale with starting pay at 3.25 for regular aides and 4.0 for fifth step certified aides under a proposed contract. They also push expanded benefits including vacation time and binding arbitration while maintaining an affirmative action clause.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Association of Auxiliary Personnel
LAAP
Robert Kuechmann
Letitia Bingham
Jerry Pipes
Central High School
Central
Charles Garnier
Northwest
Wisconsin Education Education Association Council
WEAC
County Board Proposes Committee of the Whole
County supervisors push to abolish the Plan Committee and form a Committee of the Whole to educate and deliberate on county affairs. The measure aims for three to four meetings annually and broad access for outsiders to discuss issues.
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Robert Frederick
22Nd Dist
Frederick
Prairie du Chien Flood Relocation Plan At Public Meeting
Public meeting on a U S Army Corps relocation plan drew few objections in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin The proposal would voluntary flood proof 100 homes and require evacuation of 122 homes and two businesses largely on St Frial Island The project aims to reduce flood risk stemming from the 1965 flood and would cost about 3 5 million with the federal government paying 80 percent and the city covering 700000 The plan envisions four year evacuations and compensation for land at assessed value plus moving expenses and potential new recreational development on St Friol Island
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
St. Frial Island
Corps
Congress
Forest Gay
St. Paul District
Leo Stram
St. Friol Island
Gay
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Cooler Employes Vote On New Company Offering
La Crosse Cooler Co employees will vote on a new company proposal at 9 30 a m Thursday at 624 Gillette Street John Williams president of Local 1452 United Auto Workers said he would not comment.
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la Crosse Cooler Co
Gillette St
John Williams
United Auto Workers
Pearl Harbor Survivors Commemorate 35th Anniversary
Honolulu survivors recall Pearl Harbor attack as ceremonies honor the Arizona Memorial and National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. About 2,500 veterans returned for services marking the 35th anniversary of the 7 December 1941 strike and U S entry into World War II.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Japan
George Slavens
Walnut Creek
Calif
U.S. Naval Base
United States
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Hickam Air Force Base
Arizona Memorial
Bangor to Request Water Rate Increase Hearing
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission will hold a Jan. 14 hearing in Room 404 at the Hill Farms State Office Building on Bangor’s petition to raise its water rates. The village operates as a Water Public Utility.
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Madison
Wis
Bangor
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
PSC
Hill Farms
Wisconsin health plan seeks more ambulatory surgery
A five year plan by Health Planning Council Inc. targets 11 southern Wisconsin counties Dane Sauk Grant Rock Green Lafayette Dodge Jefferson Columbia Richland and Iowa. It urges area hospitals and physicians to provide ambulatory surgery for 25 percent of adult cases and 40 percent of pediatric cases by 1982 to cut waiting lists and costs while freeing bed space though it may raise malpractice insurance and meet resistance from patients and doctors.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Health Planning Council Inc
Dane
Sauk
Grant
Rock, Green
Lafayette
Dodge
Jefferson
Columbia
Richland
Iowa
Minnesota suit challenges Anderson Senate appointment
Two Minneapolis men Tom McDonald and Marvin Eakman filed suit in Ramsey County District Court to stop Gov. Wendell Anderson from appointing himself to the U.S. Senate. They seek a Supreme Court order to appoint three judges to hear the challenge after the high court refused to hear the case.
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ST. Paul
High Court
Young and Old Burglars Charged in Minnesota Case
A 17 year old youth was placed in the custody of John H. Wagner 37 of Brooklyn Center after a court hearing. Wagner with a long felony record is charged with burglary and the youth on probation for a Sept 3 hardware store burglary. Wagner on parole after six years in prison on a bank robbery conviction is jailed.
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Minneapolis
Richard Good
Hennepin County
John H. Wagner
Brooklyn Center
Wagner
Good
Loretto
Wisconsin to sell final bonds for veterans home loans
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs seeks to sell the last 40 million in general obligation bonds to fund the veterans home mortgage program. Secretary John Moses told the Building Commission that remaining funds will be committed by Christmas, with another 40 million possible after Jan 1 only by legislative action. Since Aug 8, 1975, the program has committed 393.4 million in loans.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
John Moses
State Building Commission
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Gas rate hike eyed by Public Service Commission
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission directed its staff to draft an order granting Wisconsin Gas Co a rate increase around 6.9 million dollars. Commercial and industrial customers would bear most of the rise with some low priority classes up to 40 percent. residential customers would see an average 1 percent rollback. Final approval expected before year end.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Wisconsin Gas Co
al Guyant
Commission
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