Fire traced to office wastebasket in Schneider Building
A fire gutted the offices of lawyer Matthew Corry and dentist Rudolph Horschak in the Schneider Building. Fire Chief Kahler ruled no arson. the wastebasket in Corry's office is the origin. Frederickson, Horschak, and several rescuers were treated for smoke inhalation. no fatalities reported.
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Schneider
Francis Elsen
Matthew Corry
Elsen
Roy Fredrickson
Park Drive
Rudolph Horschak
Lutheran
Horschak
Madison St
Frederickson
St. Francis Hospital
Theodore Johnston
Bank Drive
Francis Kaufmann
Lakeshore Drive
St. Francis
Lowell Bank
Loomis St
Fredrickson
S. 5Th Ave
Lutheran Hospital
Rank
Irvin Kahler
Corry
la Crosse County
Tribune Introduces Monthly Weather Chart On Page 2
The United States Weather Service prepares a new monthly chart for Page 2 showing sunrise sunset times moon rise moonset high and low temperatures precipitation and past year figures. Featured today is August 1976 with a climatological portrait for readers to clip and compare with past Augusts.
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the Tribune
United States Weather Service Office
All-Boy Choir Violates Single-Sex Ban in Conn
HEW's Office for Civil Rights says Wethersfield elementary fifth and sixth graders' all-boy choir violates single-sex rules. Critics, including Rep. Cotter, argue the ruling overreaches Title IX aims and pressures legitimate programs. HEW reviews the case as Ford's administration debates related discrimination actions.
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Washington
Office of Civil Rights
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Wethersfield
Conn
HEW
Ford
Department
Scottsdale
Ariz
William Cotter
D-Conn
Howland
Cotter
Wethers
Mixed spectator verdict on Schneider Building fire safety response
Fire Chief Irvin Kahler praised the department for life safety and containment as investigators say the fire started in a wastebasket at the Michael Corry law office. Witnesses split on firefighters performance with some saying they appeared disorganized while others commended their efforts and ladder work.
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Irvin Kahler
Schneider
Michael Corry
Trane Lodge 21 Accepts Three Year Pact At 1 4 5 Cent Rise
Trane Lodge 21 and Trane Tool and Die Lodge 1115 approve wage increases in a three year contract hour by hour. Lodge 21 votes 857 to 562 with 1 800 members. The meeting at Central High School Gymnasium lasted under two hours.
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Trane Lodge
Trane Co
Lodge
Central High School
Trane Tool and Die Lodge
Edward Huebner Trane
Lodge 21
Union Accepts 3 Year Contract At Trane Plant
Union members approve a three year contract with Trane after bitter reaction from some workers. Starting Monday wages rise 55 cents per hour with a 10 step scale. top scale reaches 7.12 in 1978. Added benefits include holidays, pension increases, shift differentials, and enhanced medical coverage.
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Trane
Lodge 21
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Aelred Stellpflug
Stellpflug
Hubert Schleiter
Schleiter
Paul Schneider
Crosse Tribune
LA Crosse
Wisconsin
By Richard Carelli
City Church
Jenner
America
Bruce Jenner
Kahler
Asst
Francis Elsen Kahler
Lodge 1l15
Union
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