Long drinks boost profits for bars with new menu trend
Bars push long drinks once found in Polynesian eateries as a profit strategy. A 40 cent cost per drink yields about 4 625 monthly on 2 500 Icy Seas, with options like Best Year and Icy Sea showcasing strong margins and rising menu trend.
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Tip’s
Valencia
Califor
Nia
Valerio Batugo
Tip
International Barmen’s Association
Birds Eye
Green Giant
Contract Talks With County Police Stalled
La Crosse County and the La Crosse County Traffic Police and Deputy Sheriff Association remain at an impasse over wages longevity schedules retirement and insurance shares. The county offered a 30 dollar monthly pay rise while the union seeks 75 dollars. State certification of impasse and a mediator are expected. The County Board committee rejected Sheriff Black’s bid for a new chief deputy post but will consider it after a formal job description.
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la Crosse
Kenneth Guthrie
William Black
Wisconsin Insurance Alliance warns auto premium hikes in 1976
The Wisconsin Insurance Alliance which includes 44 firms that write about 40 percent of state auto policies says many carriers will raise premiums in 1976 to keep a sound financial condition and market availability. It cites a 24.5 percent rise in auto replacement parts costs in early 1975 and forecasts repair service costs rising 20 percent over 1974. The alliance blames rising accident rates on drivers.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Insurance Alliance
Gene Tackowiak
New Rules on Mortgages After ECOA Change
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act limits when a lender may require a spouse to sign a mortgage note. It aims to prevent automatic personal liability for both spouses, preserving a spouse's interest in the home while allowing foreclosure only on the property if the loan is not paid.
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Equal Credit Opportunity Act
ECOA
Federal Reserve Board
Richard A. Givens
New York
Federal Trade Commission
Givens
Washington
Car Owner Sought In Sideswiping Case
La Crosse police seek the owner of a blue car believed to have sideswiped 13 parked cars on South Side streets late Friday to early Saturday. Impounded vehicle matches chrome strip and blue paint on damaged cars and bears a University of Wisconsin La Crosse parking sticker. Police requested UWL security assistance in locating the owner.
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la Crosse
South Side
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
UWL
Level of Grain Coal Shipments Rises On Lakes
Coal and grain shipments on the Great Lakes in October reached multi year highs, lifting total lake shipments to 114.73 net tons as of November. Iron ore shipments fell to 6.85 million gross tons and eastern Canadian ore reached 1.46 gross tons. Coal rose to 4.77 million net tons and grain to 3.56 million net tons, marking best monthly levels in years and advancing the year to date totals.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
Lake Carriers’ Association
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