Milwaukee Road to shift La Crosse division offices
The La Crosse division of the Milwaukee Road Railroad will be dissolved with New Year transfers of 11 positions and possibly 10 more. The move, overseen by the Twin Cities Milwaukee offices, will reassign staff and end the La Crosse designation, impacting the 94th Wisconsin Assembly district and potentially the dispatcher office.
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U.S. diplomat leads Angola peace mission in Africa
Assistant Secretary of State William E. Schaufele Jr. travels to Senegal Gabon Ivory Coast Cameroon and Zaire to press Kissinger plan for removing foreign forces from Angola and support a negotiated cease fire. The trip follows Kissinger remarks and a Senate cut off on covert arms aid.
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Case Sees U.S. Angolan Ties Safe With Fund Cut
Senator Clifford Case says cutting off covert military aid to anti-Soviet factions in Angola spares the United States from a no-win engagement. He notes Russians and Cubans back one side, South African involvement, and urges diplomacy via the Organization of African Unity to end the conflict.
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U S Rescue Gear Sent To Aid Trapped Miners
The United States will supply high capacity pumps to aid the flooded coal mine in northeastern India where at least 372 miners are feared dead. Minister of Mines Chandrajit Yadav announced the aid. doubts remain about rescuing the missing miners.
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FDA Pledges To Upgrade Drug Testing Control
The FDA plans a quality control program for manufacturer supplied drug research after allegations of incorrect testing data. Commissioner Alexander Schmidt cites possible simple errors and potential data falsification and notes new labeling guidelines for birth control pills and cautious use of cyclamates pending panel study results.
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Weather outlook with light snow and colder night
Cloudy conditions bring a chance of light snow tonight with partial clearing and a low in the 20s. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph and a 30 percent precip probability. Tuesday looks partly cloudy and warmer with a high near 35. Wednesday may bring light rain or snow.
Binding Arbitration Fails in 84 Day Teamsters Strike
The Teamsters Local 199 strike against Gateway Foods Inc of La Crosse enters its 84th day with no talks scheduled after Gateway rejected binding arbitration. Union officials criticize pay offers while demanding $6.07 for workers, amid a multi-year contract dispute over wages benefits and holidays.
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