Wisconsin braces for possible German measles outbreak
Wisconsin health officials warn of a potential winter spring epidemic of German measles. Dr Paul Fleer says the disease could cause serious effects, including risks to unborn children if contracted early in pregnancy, highlighting concern amid other regional strikes and ROTC credit policy debates across Madison and state universities.
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Paul Fleer
Wisconsin Public Health Association
Wisconsin asks Supreme Court to keep Groppi in custody
The Wisconsin attorney general asked the U S Supreme Court to deny a release for Rev James E Groppi, citing risk he would abuse freedom and engage in dangerous disruptive conduct while imprisoned. Assistant Atty Gen Roy G Mita argued the court should not intervene in Groppi custody.
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Wisconsin gains federal grant for water pollution program
Gov. Warren P. Knowles announced Wisconsin qualified for a 193800 grant from the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration to help implement the state’s new pollution control program meeting federal standards.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Grange Names Leader for Wisconsin Master Role
Grange names SNee Dao as state master of the Wisconsin Grange on Friday. Lester Wallace of Beloit is chosen as overseer and William Stinemates of Waupaca as lecturer and assistant steward. Orvin Titus of Janesville is chaplain.
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Snee Dao
Wisconsin Grange
Lester Wallace
Beloit
William Stinemates
Waupaca
Orvin Titus
Janesville
Fire hazard review targeted in 85 million TV sets
Washington AP reports the National Commission of Product Safety plans a Friday meeting to decide if a fire hazard is inherent in the 85 million television sets in use nationwide. Chairman Arnold B. Elkind sent telegrams to congressmen announcing the plan.
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Washington
Arnold B. Elkind
National Commission of Product Safety
Likely No Uproar Over Pension Changes for Congress
The proposal would soften rules for long service members to reach the maximum pension of 34,000 dollars a year after three years at the top salary of 42,500 dollars, down from five years. It notes the plan faces controversy but is unlikely to become law this week under President Nixon.
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Washington
Cal Mines
Nixon
Wisconsin Medicaid costs fall as doctors curb fees
Milwaukee AP reports Wisconsin Medicaid expenses declined in June to 11.8 million from 12.1 million as state official Schmidt notes. Physicians were urged to restrain fee increases amid national complaints that doctors druggists and nursing homes padded accounts under the new program.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Schmidt
St Clare Hospital Receives Reaccreditation Certificate
St Clare Hospital earned a certificate of accreditation for outstanding patient care and administration, valid for three years from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Sister M Wilfreda accepted the award, as the hospital continues a $7 million building addition to expand services.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
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American College of Physicians
American College of Surgeons
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
Green County Contest Names Top Speakers in Conservation
The Green County Soil and Water Conservation Speaking Contest announced winners across three divisions. Elementary winner Julie Anderson of New Glarus 4-H Club. junior winner Gary Keough of Black Hawk Junior High Gratiot. seniors led by Jody Wegmueller of Clarno Classy Clubbers 4-H. Second and third place finishers included Kathy Krahenbuehl Monroe schools and Brian McGuire Gratiot. Paul Rieder Silverview 4H. Dianne Stoehr Silver View. Firsts earn cash prizes. top three advance to area contest Nov 10 and then state competition. last year’s state winner was John Deininger.
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Green County
Harvey Elmer
Green County Soil Conservation District
Julie Anderson
New Glarus
John Deininger
Monroe
Wisconsin Reverts to Standard Time This Weekend
Wisconsin clocks will be set back one hour Saturday night as the state returns to central standard time. The shift ends daylight saving time at 2 a.m. on the last Sunday in October, with standard time resumed the following morning.
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Wisconsin
Talks to open nuclear curbs in Helsinki Nov 17
The United States and the Soviet Union will begin long awaited negotiations to curb their nuclear arms race in Helsinki Finland on November 17, the White House announced today.
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United States
Soviet Union
Helsinki
Finland
White House
Swallowing a Gastrocamera aids diagnosis and avoids some surgery
Dr. Eugene Eckstam at Monroe Clinic advances in using a gastrocamera first developed in Japan to photograph the stomach and detect ulcers and cancer. Since March, it has been used in 80 cases, revealing cancer earlier and sparing surgery in six. The device provides color photos, biopsy capability, and full stomach visualization via fiberoptic glass bundles.
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Eugene Eckstam
Monroe Clinic
Japan
John Morrissey
The
University of Wisconsi
Morrissey
Eckstam
Hadinger Home Among Tour Features in Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson Jaycettes plan a four-home tour Sunday from 1 to 5 pm highlighting the Hadinger residence of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hadinger. Other featured homes include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Engan. A tea at the Hoard Museum will follow the tour and a Beloit Jaycees project will attract attention at Bartlett Memorial Historical Museum.
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Better Homes and Gardens Magazine
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Beloit Jaycees
Beloit
Bartlett Memorial Historical Museum
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