Planners withhold OK from two area proposals
The Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission executive committee rejected a juvenile diversion program for Stoddard and De Soto School District and a rehabilitation home for alcoholics in Buffalo Trempealeau and Jackson counties. The rest of the requests gained approval, including park upgrades, senior center supplies, wastewater work, and road projects funded by federal, state, and local sources.
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Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission Executive Committee
Lower West Central Criminal Justice Planning Council
Lwccjpc
Stoddard
de Soto
Ing
MARPC
Buffalo
Trempealeau
Jackson
Mississippi River Human Services Center
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Unified Board
Mississippi Human Services Center
Schilling
Onalaska
Tomah
Veterans’ Memorial Park
Coon Valley
Norwalk
Farm Home Administration
Osseo
Centerville
Fountain City
Dam
Crawford County
Crawford Highway E
Sterling Town Highway
Five Year Recreation Plan Adopted in Tomah
The Tomah City Council adopts a five year outdoor recreation plan prepared with the Monroe County Extension and DNR to access LAWCON and ORAP funds. The meeting also covers a detox transport contract with the Monroe County Unified Board, a possible lawsuit over legal costs from a 1974 rodeo facility project, and efforts to settle Dickey’s $4,500 claim with a previous $1,900 offer rejected.
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Tomah
Wis
Monroe County Agriculture and Extension Committee
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Lawcon
Outdoor Recreation Assistance Program
ORAP
Dickey
Martin Noth
Gordon Millsop
Tomah City
Robert Mubarek
Thomas Kern
Manston
B. Scott Nichol
Nichol
Noth
Kern
Wisconsin 1976 corn crop to be smallest since 1967
Wisconsin Agriculture Department reports drought trimmed the 1976 corn crop to about 151.8 million bushels, the smallest since 1967, with an estimated 66 bushels per acre. Earlier forecasts had expected 212 million bushels before drought.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
State Agriculture Department
Marvin Heiser
Heiser
Unfair Unemployment Tax Burden for Small Businesses
Racine speakers tell an Assembly subcommittee that small shops garage operators and restaurants pay the same unemployment fund rate as large factories despite fewer layoffs. They warn higher rates will raise prices and force hiring cuts. Hearings set for Nov 11 in Wauwatosa and Nov 23 in Janesville.
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Racine, Wis
Racine
LeRoy New
William Barr
Charles Grimal
Racine Music
Treasury
Wauwatosa
Janesville
Flying Cow Injures Watertown Driver
A 42 year old man driving a tractor along a rural road south of Watertown was bruised when a 350 pound black Angus calf struck him after being hit by a car driven by 77 year old Albert Filenius. The calf was killed in the incident and was returned to farm.
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Watertown
Wis
Jefferson County
Albert Filenius
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State Assembly Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Ceipts
George Stuehler
Fort Atkinson
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Service Drugs
Pennzoil
Pennzoi
Center On
Alaska
Barbara
Feer
Orsiurne
Jack
Doerflinger
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