Social workers pact in La Crosse County ready for county terms
The 1976 contract talks cover 34 social workers with a proposed two year deal offering 44 dollars a month raise first year and 46 second year while retirement cost sharing and benefits remain under negotiation. Union seeks 65 and 75 dollar monthly increases and questions wage and fringe benefits. Nearly 100 courthouse employees also seek a better package under Local 2484.
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la Crosse
William van Deest
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Kenneth Guthrie
Guthrie
van Deest
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
WERC
Byron Yaffe
Ploye
la Crosse County
Walter Klopp
Hammill Petitions To Stay Trial Dates In Kidnapping Case
La Crosse County Circuit Court will receive motions on the kidnapping charge against convicted murderer Jer old Hammill until June 15 with a July 14 ruling date. Proceedings occurred in a scheduling conference with Hammill’s attorney Philip G. Arneson and District Attorney Edmund Nix.
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Hammill
Jerold Hammill
la Crosse County
Philip G. Arneson
Edmund Nix
Kent Houck
Richland Center
Green Bay Reformatory
Vernon Coun
John Hotchkiss Jr
Diane Merfeld
Vernon County
Hotchkiss
Miss Merfeld
la Crosse
Goose Island
Riverside Park
Arneson
Nix
la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin Supreme Court
City council splits on Country Club lease extending 39 years
Two committees rejected a proposed 39 year lease extension for the city country club totaling 1 482 million over the term. The plan would raise annual rents from 31 000 to 45 000 across three phases beginning this year and run to 2015.
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Common Council
Judiciary and Administration
Highways, Properties and Utilities Committee
Finance Committee
Lee Foley
Foley
Judiciary Committee
James Shoger
John Schubert
Helen Kelly
Ferdinand Sontag
Old Central
Musicale Opens Onalaska Bicentennial Weekend
Susan Oftedahl of Sparta and Elder Leslie Stringfellow of Onalaska will perform in a Friday musicale at 7:30 p.m. in Onalaska High School gym as part of the town’s bicentennial events. A parade at 2 p.m. Sunday will highlight Spirit Days.
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Susan Oftedahl
Sparta
Leslie Stringfellow
Onalaska
The
ARBC
Onalaska High School
Reagan Supporters Split on Defense and Welfare Stance
A poll shows Reagan backers align with calls for higher national defense spending by 65 to 9, but 26 percent cannot identify his exact position. Conservatives fear detente more, while 51 to 8 favor returning welfare to state control, yet many supporters blur on other issues.
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Reagan
U.s.-U.s.s.r
California
Fire damages multiple buildings on South Fourth and Adams Streets
Occupants with initials L Braman and others evacuated as a blaze swept the block near 1327 S Fourth St and 423 Adams St. Firefighters described the heat as Terrifically hot and reported melted warning bulbs on two rigs. Eleven officials investigated the cause, which remains unknown, with no damage estimate yet.
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James Hase
S. 4Th St
Glen Parmenter
Adams St
Kearns
la Fleur
James Dayton
William Bittner
Clarkin
Rain Postpones NAIA Golf in Elon NC
Rain washed out the second round of the NAIA national golf tournament in Elon North Carolina. Final round was rescheduled for today with Elon College leading the field and the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 11th after Tuesday play.
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la Crosse
Copeland Park
John Flanagan
Elon
N. C
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
NAIA
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Elon College
Tri-State
Wisconsin
Lansing
C.P
Minnesota
Oresbach
Winona
Dakota
la Crosse Dam
Prairie du Chien
Longet hearing closed to press in Sabich death case
Aspen judge grants defense motion closing June 10 preliminary hearing for Claudine Longet accused of man slaughter in the Vladimir Sabich death. Judge George Lohr issues gag order and orders transcripts sealed until the trial.
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Aspen
Colo
Claudine Longet
Miss Longet
Vladimir ‘‘Spider’ Sabich
George Lohr
Magna Carta Arrives for Display in U S Capitol
An original Magna Carta loaned by Britain goes on display in the U S Capitol. A British parliamentary delegation led by Lord Chancellor Elwyn Jones delivers the 761 year old scroll to Congress amid ceremonial pageantry for the Bicentennial.
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Washington
U.S
Congress
Elwyn Jones
House of Lords
George Thomas
House of Commons
House
Carl Albert
Senate
Mike Mansfield
England
John
Economic Summit Planned for June in Puerto Rico
President Ford announced six major industrialized nations will join the United States in a June 27-28 summit in Puerto Rico to chart a course to keep the economic recovery moving forward. Canada France West Germany Italy Japan and the United Kingdom will participate in the session, following Rambouillet last November.
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Washington
Ford
United States
Puerto Rico
Canada
France
West Germany
Italy
Japan
United Kingdom
Rambouillet
Syrians Seize Sidon Approaches and Oil Refinery
Syrian troops and tanks moved into the Sidon area 25 miles south of Beirut and occupied the adjacent oil refinery. They controlled Sidon harbor and the approaches to Sidon as they guard oil supplies in the civil war context. Observers say forces may push toward Beirut to press an end to the 14 month conflict with heavy casualties reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Sidon
King Khaled Eyes World’s Own Jumbo Jet
An industry source says Saudi King Khaled is negotiating a Boeing 747SP with an onboard operating room and living and working compartments. The luxury aircraft would cost around 100 million dollars, about twice the normal price, as he travels now in a Boeing 707 bought last year.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Valery Viscard d‘Estaing
Ford
Air Force
King Khaled
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Khaled
Mild and Cooler Weather Forecast Across Regions
A mild and cooler pattern is forecast for the Northwest on Thursday while much of the country remains seasonably mild. Showers target the central and northern Rockies with rain in the Southeast. Overall weather details include yesterday’s high of 78 and a low of 5, with no new precipitation reported.
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Northwest
Rockies
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