State Considers At-Home Flu Shots For Elderly In Wisconsin
Wisconsin health officials discuss delivering swine flu vaccines to elderly and chronically ill patients at home to reduce stress and infection risk. Director William Schatz cites deaths in other states after open clinics and says decisions hinge on vaccine safety and public fear. La Crosse clinic scheduled for Friday canceled. Tuesday session to proceed if state allows.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
William Schatz
Schatz
Pittsburgh
City of la Crosse
Lawmaker Backs Solar Center For Midwest
Rep. Hagedorn of Minnesota backs a Midwest solar energy institute and urging more ERDA funds for the region. Governors and lawmakers argued NSERI should be in the central United States as Minnesota Michigan Nebraska and Indiana compete for the $50 million project. They cited higher per capita federal R D spending in some other states and urged balance among regions.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Midwest
Thomas Hagedorn
R-Minn
Hagedorn
National Solar Energy Research Institute
NSERI
Central US
Michigan
Nebraska
Indiana
Robert Seamans
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
California
New Mexico
Wisconsin
Prosecutor Clears Ford Of Campaign Misdeeds
Washington President Ford is cleared by Special Prosecutor Charles Ruff of alleged misuse of political contributions during his Michigan congressman years. The probe found no corroborating evidence and no other violations. Ruff announced the conclusion and Ford planned a televised news conference.
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Ford
Washington
Charles Ruff
Michigan
Ruff
White House
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Justice Department
Expressway Plans Ready For Hearing In La Crosse Area
Public meetings next month will let La Crosse area residents state preferences on alternate north south expressway plans. Three in city and three out city options were unveiled by state and city engineers at a Plan Committee meeting. No action was taken pending public forum results. dates to be announced by City Planner Ronald Bracegirdle.
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la Crosse Area
la Crosse
Ronald Bracegirdle
Onalaska
Ash Street
Oak Street
Grand Crossing
Red Cloud Park
la Crosse River
States Power
Lang Drive
la Crosse Street
6Th
7Th
Harborview Potential Envisioned As 50 Acres
La Crosse officials and the Bicentennial Expressway Committee discuss Harborview Plaza in the downtown waterfront district. Bern ard Maney estimates 35 acres publicly owned with 15 more partially owned by seven businesses ready to relocate. He argues a city freeway plan could unlock a larger development parcel by rerouting traffic away from 6th or 7th streets.
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la Crosse
Harborview Plaza
Bernard Maney
Maney
Bicentennial Expressway Committee
BEC
King Street
Mississippi River
Swartz Office Supply
Hiawatha Valley Distributors
Cargill Grain
Evans Warehouse
Mike's Building Supply
Land Brass Co
IGA
Pers
2Nd Street
Front Street
Cass Street
Mississippi River Bridge
Cross Street
Isle la Plume
Coleman Slough
Lutheran Hospital Complex
Incity
Charles Parrott
The
Visa Deadline For Iranian Couple Stirs Local Search
Immigrant couple Camran and Sepi Akhlagh face expiring visitor visas on November 5 as they seek permanent status. In La Crosse they study at Western Wisconsin Technical Institute and pursue options at Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Madison. Efforts by sponsor Abbas Rahimi and local supporters aim to connect them with jobs or studies to stay in the United States.
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United States
Camran
Sepi Akhlagh
la Crescent St
French Island
Akhlaghs
la Crosse
Akhlagh
Saman Shafaie
Central High School
Saman
Abbas Rahimi
St. Francis Hospital
University of Rome
America
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
Department of Immigration
Milwaukee
Onalaska
Hawkins
Camran Akhlagh
U.S
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la Crescent
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Heartline Sports
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