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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1975
Page
5
Advertisements tout retirement savings plans with sky high future yields. Experts note rates guaranteed for only seven years. Savings banks warn that a drop in rates could erase projected gains and mislead savers planning on long term retirements.
A dozen Minnesota nursing homes sold for 4.2 million more in Medicaid reimbursements than their property-tax valuations. State Sen. John Milton proposes capping Medicaid valuations to prior year property-tax values amid concerns of inflated prices and cost-plus reimbursements.
The article notes a shift from mass circulation to targeted editions as magazines limit reach by ZIP codes and income. Esquire trims circulation to one million, Time launches Time Z for affluent ZIPs and Time T for executives, while Successful Farming becomes a high income trade title.
Mary Lindsay Addis of Minneapolis named assistant manager of Eden Prairie shopping center by Homart Development Co. Jim Gordon buys Tawney store in Byron. UW Extension ETN offers two real estate courses in La Crosse County. Dr John J Satory attends AMA meeting in Honolulu and is re elected regent for Wisconsin. Sanitary Supply Co officers attend sanitation seminar in St Paul. David Zielke graduates from Western Airlines Flight Attendant College and joins Western. Dairy Queen operators win Silver Cone Award and 10th anniversary plaque. WLSU FM adds Solow and Marlowe to staff. Steven Bakalars promoted to industrial engineer at Rexnord. Andrew Schlangen promoted to senior development engineer at Trane. Craig Trygstad named RFK Memorial journalism coordinator in DC. Mary Parnow promoted to Northwest Fabrics group manager. Several local professionals inducted or promoted in insurance, real estate, education, and aviation. Wisconsin Dairies Cooperative reports 1975 equity retirements and cash distributions to members.
The Wisconsin Division of Health with the U S Labor Department announces a free occupational health consultation service. An on site survey assesses hazards like dust fumes solvent vapors noise and dermatitis and suggests fixes. No penalties or citations occur unless extreme hazards threaten death or serious harm and the employer fails to act.
Wisconsin's minimum wage increases by five percent effective January with adult rates rising to 2.10 per hour and under 18 to 1.68. Agricultural workers and certain other groups see increases. Federal minimums apply from January 1. The tip credit remains 25 percent. Posters detailing rates available from Equal Rights Division and Job Service offices.
Marvin C. Schuette of Wausau Homes says growth requires a push into Milwaukee Minneapolis Madison and other large markets. The firm, historically rural in 13 Midwest states, opened a plant with 5000 yearly capacity and has built about 15000 homes since the 1960s. Obstacles include union opposition to nonunion work and lack of uniform state building codes.
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