Union Charges Coercion WWTI Election Complaint Filed
The Wisconsin Federation of Teachers filed a labor charge with the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission on December 10 on behalf of the WWTI Faculty Federation. The filing seeks a new election, alleging unfair labor practices by Western Wisconsin Technical Institute and its director Charles Richardson. The December 6 vote rejected the unionization bid 89-38, with other groups receiving 12 and 10 votes. The complaints cite misrepresentations and coercive actions during the election, while naming no specific incidents.
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Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
WWTI
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
WERC
Charles Richardson
Wisconsin Federation of Teachers
Wwti Education Association
Wisconsin Educa
Richardson
Moris Slavney
Onalaska To Honor Police Force With Appreciation Dinner
An eight member Onalaska Wisconsin police force and spouses will attend an appreciation dinner at the Blue Moon Restaurant after a 7 pm social hour. George Skaff outlines a plaque to be awarded in 1974 for notable yearly police performance. Officials Mayor Pertzsch Police Chief Diouhy and Fire Chief Skogen will attend.
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Onalaska
Wis
George Skaff
Onalaska Beverage Mart
Blue Moon
Skaff
John Diouhy
LH. Pertzsch
Paul Skogen
Onalaskans Warned About Phony Assessor
Onalaska Wisconsin tax assessor David Huebsch warned residents not to trust anyone claiming ties to his office. He stressed he is the sole assessor and urged callers to contact police if approached by a pretender. A woman reportedly visited a trailer home in late November to measure it and take photos, then disappeared.
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Onalaska
Wis
David Huebsch
Huebsch
Concerns Arise Over Blind Teacher In Driver Education
Laverty and board member Laverty oppose hiring a blind teacher citing safety, discipline, emergency response, record keeping, and instructional quality concerns. They question tutor support and potential liability while noting difficulty finding professionally trained aides in Alma Center. Local weather and river readings follow.
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Laverty
Fischer
Alma Center
James Sutton
Rousey
Student Recital At Viterbo Hall By UW La Crosse Vocalist
Christine Midelfort, UW La Crosse music student, will present a vocal recital at Viterbo College Recital Hall at 3 p.m. Sunday. A Grinnell College alumna, she studies with Sister Lavadiere and Wilma Scheffner, with accompanist Joyce Grill pursuing a UW Madison graduate degree. She will sing works by Grieg Sibelius Mussorgsky Rachmaninoff Villa-Lobos Britten Mahler Rodrigo. After this semester she will enter the University of Minnesota graduate school. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Midelfort of Ebner's Coulee.
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Christine Midelfort
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Viterbo College
Miss Midelfort
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Iowa
Arlene Lavadiere
Wilma Scheffner
Joyce Grill
Uw-Madison
Grieg
Sibelius
Mussorgsky
Rachmaninoff
Villa-Lobos
Britten
Mahler
Rodrigo
UWL
University of Minnesota Graduate School
C. F. Midelfort
Ebner’s Coulee
Trucker Protest Triggers Patrol Tactics Across States
Ohio police used airplanes and extra cars to patrol highways after reports of slashed tires and nails on roads. Public support varied, with some in Pennsylvania and Ohio backing the protest while truck traffic remained mostly normal. Large numbers of truckers remained on the road nationwide.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Viterbo student dies by own action ruled
The death of Diane Adams 25 of Oregon Wisconsin a Viterbo College nursing senior found Dec 6 hanging on Grandad Bluff is ruled self inflicted by Coroner Curtis Baltz after autopsy cites asphyxiation by hanging.
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Viterbo
Grandad Bluff
la Crosse County
Curtis Baltz
Diane Adams
Oregon
Wis
Bosshard To Head La Crosse Development Group
John Bosshard, senior partner at Bosshard Sunder Nix and Talcott, elected president of La Crosse Area Industrial and Economic Development Inc. Joining him are Joseph Schreier as vice president Bruce Hines secretary and Jerry Morrison treasurer.
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John Bosshard
Bosshard, Sunder, Nix and Talcott
la Crosse
Farmers State Bank of
Hillsboro
State Bank of
Manston
Billy Whiskers Clothing Co
Federal Reserve Board
Minneapolis
Bosshard
Harvard Graduate School of Business
University of Wisconsin Law School
Northern States Power Co
la Crosse Area Industrial and Economic Development, Inc
la Crosse County
Audubon Unit To Hold Yule Bird Count
The La Crosse Audubon Society will conduct its annual Christmas bird count on Sunday December 16. Coordinators John Unbehaun and R J West Salem have assigned groups to survey within seven miles of La Crosse and tally species and numbers on special lists, with counters meeting at the Unbehaun home to submit results and forward data to the National Audubon Society.
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Audubon
la Crosse Audubon Society
John Unbeham
R. J. West Salem
la Crosse
National Audubon Society
La Crosse Tribune Subscription Rates Notice
The notice lists missed papers phone line 782 8040 and subscription rates. City carrier price 1.60 every two weeks. Mail subscription within 75 miles of La Crosse is one year 30 dollars. Volume 69 Number 210.
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the Tribune
No. 3Rd St
la Crosse
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