Board Adopts School Budget With Slight Increase
The board approves the district budget noting a lower mill rate will yield more dollars due to higher equalized valuation. Highlights include $50,000 for building renovations, Lincoln School improvements, roofing, acoustics, and new fencing and sidewalks across several schools. The MEA contract and salary talks remain unsettled.
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Lincoln School
Olsen
Gene Hennager
Lincoln
Hiawatha School
South School
East School
Northside School
McGovern mulls running mates as convention nears finale
Sen George McGovern weighs potential vice presidents after clinching the Democratic nomination. Aides name Leonard Woodcock, Thomas Eagleton, Abraham Ribicoff, and Reubin Askew as possibilities. Two men were detained near his Miami Beach hotel after pistols found in their car. The platform calls for U.S. withdrawal from Indochina and supports busing for school integration.
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Miami Beach
Fla
George McGovern
Aids
Edward M. Kennedy
McGovern
California
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
South Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
U.S
Indochina
George C. Wallace
County Okays Pact With Teamsters in Green County
Green County signs four separate contracts with Teamsters Union 579 covering the Highway Department Courthouse Hospital and Pleasant View Nursing Home and Welfare Department. A five percent retroactive raise based on 1971 wages will harmonize unit pay, with social workers receiving an hourly boost to reach 40 hours. The measure was unanimously approved by the county board.
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Teamsters Union 579
Green County
Joseph Viney
Viney
Teamsters
Green County Highway Department
Pleasant View
Green County Hospital
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Monroe
Paul Schoenike
Social Services Department
Ausmus
Monroe High School
Juda
Jefferson Township
Roger L. Elmer
Clinton Pierce
Department of Defense
Wilbur
Doc) Deininger
State Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Wisconsin County Board Association
Korea
Vietnam
Green County Sheriff's Department
Burlington
Memphis
Tenn
Experimental Aircraft Museum Foundation
Mississippi River
Cassville
Alphorn Ford
William D. Ross
Chicago
Times
Steven Mitschele
Rain Shortage Hits Green County Crops Amid Heat
Rain showers in Green County are spotty after highs and drying winds. Albany area received 0.2 inch at night. east of Albany had a mere sprinkle. Corn tassels appear but need moisture. some oats filled, pastures and hay short. Hay prices rise, farmers plan winter feed purchases. corn under government seal remains uncertain.
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Green County
Albany
Madison
Obituaries and editorial briefs on today’s pages
Obituaries appear on page 11 while editorials are on page 2 and sports society news on page 4 with local news items noted. Readers are advised to consult the respective pages for full notices and features.
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Sports Society
Seminar explains Occupational Health and Safety Act at meet
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce hosts a Wednesday evening seminar at the VFW to explain the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Lyle D. Industry and Howard C. Olson of UW Platteville discuss the act history scope enforcement forms and record keeping for business owners.
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VFW
The
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Lyle D. Industry
Uw-Platteville
Howard C. Olson
Department of Safety
UW Platteville
Brodhead Budget Approved by School Board
The Brodhead Board of Education approved a 1972-73 budget of 1,253,650 dollars at a Tuesday evening meeting at Brodhead High School. The district tax request drops about 2.09 per thousand due to higher district value and state aid, with major increases in instruction maintenance fixed charges and debt service. The budget will go to electors at the July 24 meeting at 8 pm in the Elementary School multipurpose room.
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Brodhead
Brodhead Board of Education
Brodhead High School
Gerald Thompson
Auction at St. Clare Hospital Saturday
Medical care equipment from the old portion of St. Clare hospital will be auctioned Saturday starting at 1 p.m. Items include hospital beds overhead tables chairs room dividers lighting and surgical equipment as the building is cleared for remodeling. Public Sales Service of Glarus conducts the sale.
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St. Clare An
Glarus
Rotary hears Agri Business head on agriculture value
Wisconsin Agri-Business Council executive director Russ Weisensel told Monroe Rotary Club that agriculture is the basic life source for many, noting 50 percent of jobs relate to farming and criticizing government moves to boost foreign beef imports. He cited high dairy investment in Dane County and said agriculture supports the U.S. economy, urging greater public awareness.
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Wisconsin Agri-Business Council
Monroe
Rotary Club
Wisconsin
Sf the
Rotarians
Agri-Business
Russ Weisensel
Sun Prairie
Weisensel
Dane County
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Monroe Education Association
MEA
Jack Kundert
Hennager
Kundert
Lanz Insurance
Gordee and Zuercher
Lanz
Wallace
George Hoover
13Th St
Ohsa Law
Meet Here
C of C
Lyle D. Wanless
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