UW Computer May Replace Physical Exam
The University of Wisconsin Center for Health Sciences uses a computer to assess a patient’s health risks from a 20 minute interview. The printout shows risk factors, health age, and potential gains from changing habits. It aims to replace part of the traditional physical exam and promote personal responsibility for well being.
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Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin Center For Health Sciences
Norman Jensen
Jensen
Larry van Dura
van Dura
Service members advance and receive commendations across services
Seaman James A. Kading and Seaman Daniel J. Campbell completed the basic enlisted course at the Naval Submarine School in Groton. Lt. Col. Anthony Solberg of Aberdeen received the Joint Service Commendation Medal for 1975-76 work as senior advisor at TECOM. Multiple soldiers and airmen, including Pvt Donovan Peterson, Pvt Charles Schaub, Lt David J. Padesky, Trudy Larson, Spec 4 William H. Milnes, Billy S. Milnes, Army Pvt Layne Walker, and others, are noted for trainings, transfers, or promotions. Readers may submit items to The Tribune metro editor.
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James A. Kading
Derald E. Kading
S. 26Th St
Daniel J. Campbell
Milton L. Campbell
Logan St
Naval Submarine School
Groton
Conn
Anthony Solberg
Aberdeen
Patrick W. Powers
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command
TECOM
Solberg
City
Aquinas High School
Dorothy Solberg
State St
Carol Vondrashek
la Crosse
Aquinas
Solbergs
Donovan Peterson
Cecil J. Peterson
Charles St
Ft. Eustis
Peterson
Germany
Charles Schaub
Otto Schaub
R.J. Rockland
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N.C
David J
Barbara Rose
Gladstone
Billy S. Milnes
Sparta
Eighth Army
Wightman
Korea
Security Agency
Army
Layne Walker
W. Seiter
Tyler St
Jack L. Walker
Green St
Onalaska
9Th Infantry Division
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Study Proposal Seeks Total State Tax to Replace Local Property Levy
UW Oshkosh Chancellor Robert Birnbaum outlines a plan to replace local property taxes with a total state tax combining income and property values. The Wallace Commission on State Local Relations and Financing Policy endorses further study of the idea as a way to equalize resources for education and services while maintaining minimum service levels.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert Birnbaum
Wallace Commission On
Birnbaum
Commission
New Jersey
Uw-Oshkosh
Nomination Papers Available Wednesday for City Election
Candidates for the city spring election may begin circulating nomination papers on Wednesday. The mayor, city clerk, city treasurer and 10 aldermen terms expire April 19, while four school board members' terms end April 25.
Energy: Unfinished business cited for Carter transition
Washington AP reports the Ford era leaves Carter with unresolved energy issues from fuel taxes to the nuclear breeder reactor. Doremus notes key questions on offshore leasing, coal leasing, and Alaska oil, with briefings from ERDA EPA and FEA shaping policy directions.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Carter
Interior Department
Stanley Doremus
Interior Secre
Doremus
Thomas S. Kleppe
Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4
Alaska
Navy
Congress
California
Tex
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Federal Energy Administration
Ford
FEA
La Crosse to Host 1978 National Reunion of 32nd Division
La Crosse selected as site for the 1978 National Reunion of the 32nd Division with about 500 attendees over Labor Day weekend. The 32nd Division group includes veterans from World War I World War II and the 1961 62 Berlin Crisis. A host convention corporation was named December 7 with Eugene Phelps president and other officers. Planning meetings are set for the third Thursday monthly starting January 20 at the VFW Club Chicago Street.
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la Crosse
Jack Gantenbein
Red Arrow Club of
32Nd
Berlin
VFW Club
6Th and
Market Streets
City skating schedule for Lagoon and seven rinks posted
The Lagoon opens for skating today from 3 to 9 30 p m. Additional rinks Badger St Andrew Emerson Hogan Trane Powell Hood operate 3 30 to 5 p m and 6 30 to 9 p m.
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Badger
St. Andrew
Emerson
Hogan
Trane
Powell and
Hood
Bids Open For Three Area Highway Projects In Wisconsin
Three Wisconsin counties La Crosse Trempealeau and Crawford have highway work bids to be opened at 9 30 a m Tuesday Dec 21 at the Park Motor Inn Madison The La Crosse project calls for a rest area information building and amenities on I 90 French Island Trempealeau involves a 141 foot two span prestressed girder bridge and approaches Crawford covers 0 3 miles of grading and a 57 foot single span prestressed bridge over Campbell Coulee Creek with base course work
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Madison
Wis
Park Motor Inn
LA Crosse
French Island
Trempealeau
Soviet Grain Imports Seen From 1977 Harvest Outlook
USDA expert Fletcher Pope Jr says winter grain in the Soviet Union may face heavy winterkill despite a larger planted area of about 41 million hectares, with Russia likely to depend on imports as weather remains erratic in high risk zones.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Agriculture Department
Fletcher Pope Jr
USDA
Economic Research Service
Pope
Russia
U.S
Department
Chicago
Richard E. Bell
Moscow
Bell
United States
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