Parents End Life Support For Crash Victim Paul Wojcik
In Orlando Florida 20 year old Paul Wojcik, an A student at Florida State University, was declared without hope after a traffic crash. His parents asked doctors to remove life support and donate his kidneys for transplant to others. His death followed decision after consultations with surgeons and a priest.
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Orlando
Fla
Paul Wojcik
Paul
Lester Wojcik
Madeline
Florida State University
Wojciks
Wojcik
Florida Hospital
Bob Wade
Reihl To Be Labor Day Speaker In La Crosse Parade
Milwaukee labor leader Jack B. Reihl named main speaker and parade marshal for La Crosse Labor Day celebration. The event features 46 parade units, park ceremonies with Labor Day queen contest, local officials, beer and food tents, music, and rides for kids. Carpenters Local 1143 to honor long service with 50, 45, 40, 35, 30 and 25 year pins for numerous members.
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Jack B. Reihl
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Afl-Cio
la Crosse
Labor Temple
King Street
8Th Street
Market
Market Street
Houska Park
Reihl
Louise Tesmer
Aflcio
U.S. Department of Commerce
Superior
Leonard Chojnacki
Kenneth Niedbalski
Dianne Ashbeck
Len Affeldt
Mike Faas
Ray Hicke
Tesmer
Robin Thompson
Carpenters’ Local 1143
Anton Bruha
Glendale Ave
Olaf Espenes
Seiler Lane
Oscar Gessel
Hillview
Ragner Gronbeck
George St
Walter Kathan
Oak Terrace
la Crescent
Jacob Mickschl
S. 6Th St
John Riley
Charles St
Charles Satek
Elm Drive
Marcus Senstad
Cameron Ave
William Eckart
Winnebago St
S. J. Gabrielson
Stoddard
Herman Germann
Travis St
Carl Geetz
Market St
Peter Johns
O. J. Lundring
S. 7Th St
Hans Zabel
Losey Blvd. S
The
Carpenters’ Local
Unwed Mothers Forced To Name Childs Father
La Crosse County Court is ordering unmarried welfare mothers to identify the fathers of their children. Assistant District Attorney Mark Lukoff says court action has been started in three cases to protect the child’s interests, potentially enabling support, Social Security benefits, and inheritance. Mothers who refuse face contempt, jail, or perjury charges, with two of the three cases resolved as mothers disclosed or were prepared to disclose father identities.
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la Crosse County
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mark Lukoff
Welfare Rights
Lukoff
Lois Nelson
Charles Rorabaugh
Labor Unions Endorse Drive By United Fund
La Crosse AFL-CIO Council United Auto Workers and Teamsters endorse the 1973 74 La Crosse Area United Fund campaign urging a fair share gift of one hour's pay monthly. They call for payroll deduction and active workplace fundraising, praising the fund as meeting labor needs in fundraising and distribution.
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la Crosse
Afl-Cio Council
United Auto Workers and
Teamsters
la Crosse Area
United Fund
Organized Labor
Indiana Man Named To Manage Airport
James Brough a 35 year old administrative assistant at the Indianapolis Airport Authority has been named manager of the La Crosse Municipal Airport subject to council confirmation. The Aviation Board chose him after interviewing about eight applicants for the post vacated by James Cote. Brough will earn 14500 annually starting Sept 19 pending council approval. He holds a Texas A M University BS in business admin is a Texas native.
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James Brough
Indianapolis
Ind
Airport Authority
Weir Cook
la Crosse Municipal
la Crosse
la Crescent
Brough
Cote
Dallas-Fort Worth
Tex
Rusch
Texas A and M University
Texas
Aviation Board
John K. Flanagan
Death notice for Frank A. Kreutz of West Salem
Frank A. Kreutz 86 known as Irish died Friday morning August 31 in a local hospital. Services set for Tuesday 8:30 a.m. at Schumacher Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include two sisters Mary Raith and Ann Schaefer and a brother Anton, all of La Crosse. preceded in death by three sisters and a brother.
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Frank A. Kreutz
Frank A
Kreutz
la Crosse
Anton Kreutz
Mary Raith
Peter
Ann) Schaefer
Anton
Soldiers Grove
Wis
Lewis Olson
Mount Sterling Lutheran Church
Trygve Holter
Church
Martin
Sidney Warner
Whitehall
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Clifford Rutland
Cambria
Johnson Funeral Home
July Employment In County Is Up
La Crosse County shows higher July employment with 36 700 people employed, up 600 from July 1972, while the civilian work force rises to 39 400. Unemployment at 6 9 percent in July 1973 compares with 7 1 percent in June.
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la Crosse County
Kenneth J. Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh
Wisconsin
Sleeping Pills May Be Harmful To Insomniacs
Stanford researchers from the Sleep Disorders Clinic report that about 10 percent of insomniacs may have apnea, a breathing pause that worsens sleep disturbance. Heavy snorers are more likely to have apnea, and sleeping pills especially barbiturates may worsen mood and the condition.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic
Christian Guilleminault
Four Day Week Experiment Flops in Wisconsin
In Madison the Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations says a six month four day work week for sixteen building plan examiners failed. Seven of the workers remain on four ten hour days while the others returned to a five day schedule citing fatigue and family and educational conflicts. Productivity reportedly rose 2.8 percent during the trial.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
School Start Causes Labor Shortage At Two Canning Plants
Gale Packing Co and Stokely Van Camp in Holmen report worker shortages as school ages limit shifts from 11:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Gale Packing seeks 3 4 extra women and about six men while Stokely needs 150 total staff but 18 20 often fail to show up.
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Fred Sacia
Gale Packing Co
Gale Packing
Stokely van Camp
Holmen
Ron Christopherson
Ostrand Named La Crosse Deputy Coroner In Call For Medical Examiner
Douglas Ostrand a University of Wisconsin La Crosse senior majoring in history and political science is appointed La Crosse County deputy coroner succeeding Thomas Eichman who resigned. The group favors replacing the coroner system with a medical examiner position to be appointed by the County Board with legislative enabling steps needed. Eichman and Dr. Fred Skemp Jr. were appointed January 8.
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Douglas Ostrand
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
la Crosse County
Thomas Eichman
Curtis Baltz
Ostrand
Johnson Sr
Wisconsin
Baltz
Robert Warren
Madison
D’ Ostrand
la Crosse
Eichman
Man Ordered To Vacate Shelter Home In Wisconsin
Monroe County Shelter Care Inc won a writ of restitution against renter Sam Clark. He must vacate 705 Walcott St. by Sept. 13, post a $200 bond, and pay $3.33 daily rent since June 28 when the property was purchased.
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Sparta
Wis
Vernon County
Olga Bennett Friday
Monroe County
Shelter Care, Inc
Sam Clark
Clark
Walcott St
Hugh and
Virgil Frosh
Deaths and legal notes from Wisconsin county pages
Mrs. Charley Christianson 94 of Viroqua died Aug 30 in hospital. Services at 1 p.m. Monday North West Prairie Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Survived by three sons Henry Edwin Ernest and four daughters Inga Brudos Max Geesa Hilda Mortenson Holmen Man. Randy W. Harter 30 days in county jail for bail jumping after failing to appear for circuit court sentencing. Navy hold order pending for deserter status. Erick A. Werner 23 in critical condition after bicycle car crash on Highway 16 near Gillette Street Road in Town of Medary.
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Charley Christianson
Viroqua
Wis
Charley
Annie) Christianson
North West Prairie
Edwin
Westby
Ernest
Denver
Colo
Inga Brudos
Max Geesa
Genoa
Hilda Mortenson
la Crosse
Holmen
Leonard Roraff
Randy W. Harter
Harter
Peter Pappas
Circuit Court
Navy
Lutheran Hospital
Erick A. Werner
Vicki L. Berg
Gillette Street
Medary
Sparta Woman Injured In Highway Collision
A Sparta area crash left Debra Fen nigkoh 18 a motorcycle passenger with leg injuries. Kenneth Post 20 and Donald Matelski 55 were involved in the head on collision on Highway 16. Fen nigkoh was taken to Lutheran Hospital La Crosse while Post is at St Marys Sparta.
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Sparta
Wis
Debra Fennigkoh
R. 2
Here
Highway 16
Kenneth Post
Phoenix
Ariz
Donald Matelski
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Post
St. Mary's Hospital
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