Radiation controversy over Genoa plant radiation levels
Wisconsin legislator Rep. David Clarenbach cites LAND findings that Genoa Nuclear Plant workers received the nation's highest radiation doses in 1975, while Dairyland Power officials contest the claim saying they comply with NRC limits and safety practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Genoa
David Clarenbach
Clarenbach
League Against Nuclear Dangers
LAND
Stevens Point Group
Shimshak
Wisconsin
Howard Grenholt
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Grenholt
Thomas Marcuso
University of Pittsburgh
Alice Stewart
Society Against Nuclear Energy
SANE
Stevens Point
Prairie du Chien and Bridgeport vote on joint rural fire dept
Prairie du Chien residents vote 43 to 11 in favor while Bridgeport residents approve 26 to 0 for a proposed rural fire department to share operating costs based on property value. The plan envisions a 26 to 28 member force with city continuing protection until setup. Calls routed via Crawford County Sheriff's Department and new alarm system to reach on call volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Fire Department
Prairie
du Chien
Bridgeport
Prairie Cu Chien
Henry Polodna
Polodna
Protection and Health Committee
Glen Beneker
Crawford County
Six Year Old Wins Breakfast Contest With Betsy Ross
Le Anne Schindler, six, of Erickson School, won Kellogg's Stick Up For Breakfast contest with a Betsy Ross at the breakfast table drawing. She earns a five dollar weekly allowance for a year, judged from entries by children of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Schindler, R.3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson School
le Anne Schindler
Donald Schindler
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
LeAnne
Betsy Ross
Air Force and Army News Briefs Highlight Local Service Members
Airman Richard J. Kotek is chosen for Chanute Air Base vehicle maintenance training after basic at Lackland. Ann P. Winger heads to Keesler for administrative training. James D. Krans promoted to staff sergeant at March AFB as a photo cartographic specialist. Martin D. Bakke to Lowry for supply training. Douglas Holty to Keesler for administrative training. James F. James graduates from DI School journalist course at Ft. Benjamin Harrison and serves at MacDill AFB. Donna J. Olson completes basic training and awaits supply training at Lowry. Wilbur H. Ramey Jr. begins six weeks of basic at Lackland. Bernard Clements named soldier of the month at Ft. Campbell. Randy Arenz and David Speer complete recruit training at Great Lakes. Local bridge winners crowned with Knorr, Whiteway, Lockett, Bjork, Scheie, and Luke among top groups. Readers invited to submit items for The Tribune’s metro page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Kotek
Wilford J. Kotek
R.J. Rockland
Chanute Air Base
Ill
Lackland Air Base
Tex
Ann P. Winger
Lester A. Winger
R.1
Soldiers Grove
Keesler Air Base
Miss
James D. Krans
Donald H., Krans
S. 20Th St
March Air Force Base
Calif
Martin D. Bakke
David H. Bakke
Hickory St
Onalaska
Lowry Air Base
Wilbur H. Ramey Jr
Wilbur H. Ramey
Campbell Road
Lackland Military Center
San Antonio
Army
Bernard Clements
Bangor
Army Medical Department
Ft. Campbell
Clements
Navy
Randy J. Arenz
David E. Arenz
Johnson St
David W. Speer
Asier A. Speer
Farnam St
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Burglary Charge Dropped In La Crosse County Court
In La Crosse County Court Bernard Walsky faced battery charges while Jeffrey Montgomery and Brian Balthazar pled to reduced counts of disorderly conduct with $57 fines. John Loomis may be retried for the Mt La Crosse burglary after a dismissal without prejudice as Larry Winchel’s whereabouts are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
District Attorney's
Bernard Walsky
Galesville
Jeffrey Montgomery
Brian D. Balthazar
9Th St
City Hall
John C. Loomis
Cass St
Mt. la Crosse
Larry Winchel
Sheriff's Department
Loomis
Asst. Dist. Atty
Daniel Enright
Winchel
Ex-Student Sues U Medical Center Over Mercury Injury
Gerald Haasken, 18 at the time of hospitalization in October 1971, sues the University of Minnesota and related firms for 3.7 million alleging a mercury poisoning incident occurred when a nasal tube was held in place by a mercury sack. He claims hospital staff concealed the event and failed to treat mercury poisoning.
Snow Time Sledding Time Inspires Winter Gear
A short note describes how winter brings snow and urges families to bundle children in warm attire for sledding. It highlights snow suits mittens and boots as essential gear for enjoying the season.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dennis Chaptman
Tribune State Bureau
Dennis Dums
NRC
Dairyland Power
OK Joint Fire Department
LeAnne Schindler
Air Force News
Ramada Inn
Alfred Knorr
Robert Whiteway
Eleanor and
Irving Lockett
Eulonda Roush
Mavis Carlsson
Gordon
Lois Bjork
Betty Scheie
Lillian Kaplan
Carter Luke
Tribune
Metro
LaCrosse
Cribune
Salem
Kenneth Hillyer
Tempe
Ariz
Glendenning Motorways, Inc
Rusch Inc
Physicians and Hospitals Supply Co
Iwike
The
William Schumann
Ferry St
Angela
Sters
Myrick Park
Michelle Coon
Main St
Mrs
Chuck Coon
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