Open Caucus Rules Outline Draw Few Reporters
Madison Democrats set guidelines for open caucuses with closed sessions for personnel and strategy. Rules allow open debates on measures with press and public present, ban lobbying access, limit addresses to caucus members, and bar recording after start.
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Madison
Wis
Joint Finance Committee
Capitol
Carl Otte
D-Sheboygan
Otte
R. Michael Ferrall
D-Racine
Tisan
Senate
Assembly
Senate Democrats
Assembly Democrats
Ferrall
Mining proposals shaped by northern Wisconsin counties
A three man committee will draft legislative proposals on mining in northern Wisconsin to reflect the interests of counties joining the new Wisconsin County Mineral Association. The group seeks fair taxation, environmental safeguards, and a potential economic boom from copper and zinc discoveries, with a meeting planned for January 11. The association named Erhard Huettl as steering chair, with Neil LeMay vice chair, Ray Grigar secretary treasurer, and Arno Haering recording secretary.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin County Mineral Association, Inc
Erhard Huettl
Forest County Board of Supervisors
Neil LeMay
Lincoln County
Ray Grigar
Rusk County
Arno Haering
Wausau
Exxon
Association
Teens Influence Younger Students Attitudes On Alcohol
In Vi roqua Wisconsin high school students positively shaped sixth graders views on alcohol while teachers had a negative effect. A study of 126 fifth and sixth graders in Vernon County compared program participants with a non participant group. Pre and post tests measured attitude shifts after separate programs by students teachers and community adults.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Jerry Molumby
Coulee Council On Alcoholism
Rita Deniger
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Molumby
IMC at Hintgen embraces hands on learning and grants
The Hintgen Elementary instructional media center directed by Revina Lehrke emphasizes one to one learning with students. The IMC won a $10,000 federal Title II grant for library and media resources and hosts Teams-Games-Tournaments to boost grammar and reading skills alongside student led conferences and teacher input.
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Revina Lehrke
Josephine Hintgen
Instructional Media Center
IMC
David Zumach
Leonard Sr
Hintgen Imc
Wisconsin
Hintgen
Lehrke
Hintgen School
Gram
Lighting the Way to Christmas Wins Light Display Prize
Boyd St. Clair of 338 S. 22nd St. tops La Crosse Jaycees light display contest with Lighting The Way To Christmas. Other first place winners include John Smalley 605 Cliffwood Lane religious display and Valene Greg and Cindy Silcox 216 West Ave. N. nonreligious display. Second places go to Richard Skiles 717 La Crosse St. religious, Dan Zischke 1233 Market St. nonreligious, Dan Skiles 203 Caledonia St. light display. third place to Gerald Kreibick 2918 Losey Blvd. S. plaque awarded to all winners.
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la Crosse Jaycees
Boyd St. Clair
S. 22Nd St
John Smalley
Cliffwood Lane
Valene
Greg
Cindy Silcox
West Ave. N
Richard Skiles
la Crosse St
Dan Zischke
Market St
Dan Skiles
Caledonia St
Gerald Kreibick
Losey Blvd. S
Remodeling Costs Create Space Push at WWTI Manston
WWTI officials disclosed the Manston remodeling budget far exceeds initial estimates. Architect Roger Roslansky put total renovation at 459000 for two buildings plus 238000 for 14000 square feet, with 72000 for a service tower and 30000 for a passageway. Federal and state funds may cover part of the cost with the state paying 20 percent. occupancy slated for April 1978.
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Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Manston
Charles Richardson
WWTI
Roger Roslansky
la Crosse
Hackner, Schroeder, Roslansky
Richardson
FAA agrees not to penalize controllers over drinking
Attorney Fred Allen says the FAA will not penalize alcoholic air traffic controllers unless job performance falls short and will not restrict medical certificates except in extreme emergencies. The move follows a temporary restraining order after 20 controllers at the Farmington center received reduced hours and shorter medical renewals after admitting treatment for alcohol dependency.
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Minneapolis
Fred Allen
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Farmington
Perpich to be Minnesota’s 34th governor in low key ceremony
Lt. Gov. Rudy Perpich will become Minnesota’s 34th governor as Gov. Wendell Anderson resigns. State Sen. Alec Olson will become lieutenant governor. The noon ceremony in the Capitol rotunda will be followed by a public handshake event. Hibbing High School band invited, no formal inaugural ball planned.
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ST. Paul
Hibbing
Perpich
Nursing Staff Resigns at Scott County Health Service
For the second time in five months the Scott County public health nursing staff has resigned. The four nurses who resigned in December left protesting program administration, following earlier resignations in August. Thomas Lindquist said staff were unwilling to adapt to changes in the programs.
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Shakopee
Santa Seeking Shelter Brings Joy To A Child
A Beloit Christmas Eve story recounts an imperfect Santa run. The narrator, Uncle Lindy, endures a failed gift drop and a cold lockout yet experiences a moving meeting with a young believer who reaffirms faith in Santa Claus, echoing the Virginia quote about Santa living forever.
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Gloria Hough
Beloit
Nicky
Uncle Lindy
Pat
Virginia
Santa Claus
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