Teachers reject merger talks between WFT and WEA in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Federation of Teachers says members would gain little from a merger with the Wisconsin Education Association. A weekend letter from WFT president Kenneth Stelzig to Francis Fruzen ended discussions on uniting the rival unions.
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Eau Claire, Wis
Wisconsin Federation of Teachers
Wis
Consin Education Association
WFT
Kenneth F. Stelzig
Eau Claire
Francis J. Fruzen
Beloit
May Boy of the Month Named by La Crosse Boys Club
Brian Schmitt son of Laura Schmitt 327 Caledonia St was chosen as May Boy of the Month by the Boys Club of La Crosse Inc Schmitt attends Logan Junior High School and is active in basketball tennis horseshoes hobby club and games room activities He belongs to Immanuel Lutheran Church and Wisconsin Education Association Council. Stelzig discusses union mergers and criticizes WEAC as dominated by administrators with higher dues and less local support, noting possible national level talks between NEA and AFL CIO affiliated unions.
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Brian Schmitt
Laura Schmitt
Caledonia St
Wisconsin Education Association Council
Stelzig
Frozen
WEAC
WFT
National Education Association
American Federation of Teachers
WEFT
American Federation
Afl-Cio
Fruzen
WEA
NEA
WEPAC
State Department of Public Instruction
Barbara Thompson
Rugs and Road Trip Through Arizona to La Crosse
A Thanksgiving visit from Mary M. Damond recalls lugging a 12 by 50 foot trailer full of rugs books art and more. The author describes driving a VW with heavy cargo across six days amid scenic landscapes and pollution while reflecting on recollections of travels and a recurring dream.
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Mary M. Damond
Charlie
Sonora
Jalisco
Mexico
Flagstaff
Ariz
la Crosse
United States
Bolivia
Argentina
Stacy
Mame
Arizona
Guthrie
Okla
Tabetha
Kan
Gallup
N.M
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Midwest
Waltons
Spanish Santa Rosa
Pecos
Kansas
Nebraska
Plattesmouth
Neb
Black Sea
Raisson Hotel Corp Plans Ten New Properties
Raisson Hotel Corp announces a expansion to 18 hotels by 1976 raising rooms from 2,000 in eight hotels to over 5,000. Planned sites include Fargo North Dakota Boston Massachusetts Tempe Arizona Dallas Texas Cypress Gardens Florida New Orleans Louisiana Spokane Washington Reno Nevada Kansas City Missouri and Emmitsburg Maryland.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Raisson Hotel Corp
Radisson
Fargo
N.D
Boston
Mass
Tempe
Ariz
Dallas
Texas
Cypress Gardens
Fla New Orleans
Spokane
Wash
Reno, Nev
Kansas City, Mo
Emmitsburg, Md
La Crosse Lions Club elects new officers
Dale H. Harkness of R 1 is elected president succeeding James H. Holton. New officers include David G. Woodruff as first vice president, Donald E. Webb as second vice president, Loren F E Olson as third vice president, and Thomas W. Schini as tail twister. William E E Howard is reelected lion tamer and Rev. Sheldon W. Warner remains secretary treasurer.
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Dale H. Harkness
R. 1
la Crosse Lions Club
James H. Holton
David G. Woodruff
Donald E. Webb
Loren F E. Olson
Thomas W. Schini
William EE. Howard
Sheldon W. Warner
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Soviet Union
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Washington
New York
WEC, Inc
Madison
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