Milk Contamination Claims Stir Wisconsin Farmers Debate
Dr. C Norman Shealy of St Francis Hospital accuses the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture of lying about milk testing and alleges hormones and antibiotics are routinely used in dairy farming. He warns contaminated milk risks cancer and urges state action while citing resistance from veterinarians and farmers.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
C. Norman Shealy
St. Francis Hospital
Agriculture Department
Shealy
Secretary of Agriculture
Patrick) Lucey
Walter J. Chilson
29Th Dist
Committee On Agriculture
Ralph Nader
Mary Collins
Waukon
Iowa
Miss Collins
Trempealeau County Snowstorm Closes Area Schools
Trempealeau County received about 10 inches of snow with heavy drifting causing school closures across the region. Highways were open but hazardous and plows were active. no major injuries or outages reported though minor accidents occurred Wednesday night.
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Trempealeau County
Jackson County
Black River Falls
Monroe County
Houston County
Spring Grove
Houston
Caledonia
la Crescent
Crawford County
Vernon County
Luke Pleads Guilty To 2nd-Degree Murder
Winona man Randall W. Luke 28, previously tied to a first degree murder charge, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the December 24 slaying of John M. Fitzpatrick 26. Luke reached a plea deal with the district attorney. case continued to January 22 for presentence investigation and psychiatric evaluation. Co-defendants Brooks and Johnson face battery and disorderly conduct charges.
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Winona
Randall W. Luke
John M. Fitzpatrick
Winneshiek Road
Hoffman House-Midway Motor Lodge
Rose Street
Dist
Atty
Burleigh Randolph
Charles Goerdt
Luke
Luke's Court
Peter Pappas
Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
Fitzpatrick
James Quillin
Vine St
Dale R. Johnson
Bruce E. Brooks
24Th St
Brooks
Johnson
Nixon's Labor Mediator Curtis Counts Resigns
J Curtis Counts resigns as director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to join private industry after four years leading 250 federal mediators. He helped settle major labor contracts in trucking electrical manufacturing steel and other sectors. Counts, 57, was well regarded by unions and employers with AFL CIO President Meany praising him as fair and honest. There was no immediate successor named. Meteorologist Dr Zdenek Sekera Dies at 67 in Los Angeles UCLA professor famed for light scattering research.
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Washington
J. Curtis Counts
Nixon
Counts
Aflcio
George Meany
Los Angeles
Zdenek Sekera
UCLA
Weather Outlook With Cold Nights and Light Precipitation
Partly cloudy and colder Thursday night with a low near 10. Continued cold and increasing cloudiness Friday with a high near 10. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph Thursday night, becoming variable Friday. Slight chance of precipitation 10 percent Thursday night and 20 percent Friday. Saturday looks cloudy and warmer with a chance of snow and a low near 10.
Population growth slowdown reshapes U.S. economy and politics
Columnist Paul Scott analyzes how leveling population growth will affect the nation’s economy and political landscape. Children's theater auditions open in La Crosse as the AAUW stages fairyland tales for Coulee Region youngsters.
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U.S
Paul Scott
la Crosse
American Association of University Women
Coulee Region
State Fair Board plans suburban sports center stance
Consultants say taxpayers would shoulder a substantial subsidy if the State Fair Board builds a suburban sports center to rival the downtown Milwaukee Arena, outlining fiscal impacts and competitive implications.
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State Fair Board
Milwaukee
Blind Train In Basement Radio Station
In Spokane Washington a basement station named KPBX FM trains blind volunteers in broadcasting. About 50 volunteers and five Whitworth College students contribute music and talk with 10 watt coverage. The program won the Washington Governor's Award for its training efforts.
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Spokane
Wash
George Cole
Kpbxfm
Cole
Whitworth College
KPBX
Milwaukee and County Workers Strike Halts Many City Schools
About 12 000 Milwaukee and Milwaukee County public workers walked out at midnight to back contract demands. By midmorning 12 schools were closed and lunchrooms half full, with teachers choosing whether to honor picket lines.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Public Works
District Council 48
American Federation of State
Milwaukee Teachers Education Association
Council 48
Milwaukee County Sewerage Commission
Teamsters Union
Michael S. Wolke
Egyptian University Clashes Lead to Campus Shutdown
Riot police reinforced Ein Shams University as about 1000 students refused to leave the closed campus amid government orders closing all higher education institutes for Kurban Bayram. Cairo University reported calm as authorities extended winter vacation and freed jailed students were demanded.
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Cairo
Ein Shams University
Cairo University
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Shams Eddin el Wakeil
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Ace Telephone Association
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Spencer Cole
Kpbx-Fm
TV Log
Hy Gardner
Ann Landers
Ein Shams
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