Nine Americans and five others released from Viet Cong captivity
Nine Americans, two Canadians, two Filipinos and an Australian arrived in Bangkok after U N backed evacuation from Hanoi. They were described as fit and well, with one American citing psychological hardship from solitary confinement. Captives included missionaries, government officials, a student, and a Lynday child, all previously held since March and April in Ban Me Thuot and Hanoi area.
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Paul Struharik
Barberton
Ohio
Ban Me Thuot
Hanoi
Vientiane
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Carolyn
Lucille
Houghton
N.Y
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Hamilton
Canada
Richard and
Lillian Phillips
Bloomington
Minn
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Bly, Ore
Struharik
U.S. Agency For International Development
James Foley Lewis
Illinois
Jay R. Scarborough
Southern Illinois University
Lewis
Central Highlands
Saigon
U.N. High Commission For Refugees
New Teacher Salary Schedule Proposed in La Crosse
La Crosse area educators discuss a 1976 pay plan with a $380 raise for new teachers, preserving the starting $8,550 salary and trimming salary columns by six while adding a doctorate column. The board seeks two year terms with 1977 boosts. sabbatical and federal funding notices are dropped from LEA demands.
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la Crosse Area Public School District Board of Education
la Crosse Education Association
LEA
Mand
Thomas Sleik
Gerald Strittmaier
the Tribune
Sleik
Wisconsin
Health Systems Agency plans 75 member board western Wisconsin
A 75 member board for a proposed Health Systems Agency in western Wisconsin will be considered by the West Central Wisconsin Health Planning Council in Menomonie and by the Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization in La Crosse. The board expands to 75 with more nurses allied health professionals and agency representatives while keeping doctors and hospital seats limited.
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Wisconsin
West Central Wisconsin Health Planning Council
Menomonie
Western Wisconsin Health Planning Organization
la Crosse
HSA
WWHPO
Schwinetus Charged With Missing Court Funds
Former Deputy Court Clerk Helen Schwinetus was charged with taking 1157.50 dollars in county court funds and falsifying records during 1974 to 1975. The felony carries up to five years and a 5000 dollar fine. the misdemeanor up to one year or 500 dollars. She has been suspended since June 12 and released on a 5000 dollar bond. The audit triggered inquiries by state investigators and the case proceeds to a county court hearing on November 10.
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Helen Schwinetus
Dist
Atty
Edmund Nix
Schwinefus
Cliffside Drive
County Court Branch 2
Auctioneer Sells Old Lakeview Relics Asylum Doors Close
Old Lakeview Asylum in La Crosse County is being razed after 200 patients moved to a new $6 million facility nearby. Salvage items from the 1878 building go to public auction, including cobbler benches, barber chairs, and medical records.
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la Crosse County
Lakeview
Robert Machotka
Machotka
Institution
McKowan
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