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MADISON, Wis. (A?) - An- 75 protesters marched Friday, war activist Karieton L Arm- with approximately 35 of themdiowed entry to a courtroom. “We can only muster this fewstrong, pleading guilty to a fatal campus bombing, could be eligible for parole in five years under an arrangement with state and government prosecutors, his lawyers say.Hie former University of Wisconsin student, an alumnusof the FBI’s list of most-wanted fugitives, pleaded guilty Friday to state and federal charges, including second-decree murder,stand by Karl Armstrong when I am sure he needs support more than ever,'* James Rowe n, son-in-law of Sen. Georgearsonasaid the plea deal underwill beaccompanieswhich Armstrong allowed a pre-sentence forum, probably at a hearing in October, to detail his reasoning behind the acts of which he is«c-cused.Armstrong, having told an interviewer earlier in the week he does not feel he has been abandoned by war protesters, said an attorney assured him“there was a lot of good feeling among his supporters. Several hundred personsturned out for a fund-raising street dance a week ago. Aboutnumber of committee people to McGovern, D-S.D., complained.Utility Seeking.4% Rate HikeA public hearing to consider a request of Wisconsin Public Service Corp. to increase electric and natural gas rates has been set by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. It will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 8, at Green Bay City Hall.Based on impending operating and construction expenses, WPSC has determined that additional revenues are needed to provide a necessary level of earnings. If the revenue increase is granted, electric rates will increase about 8.4 per cent, and gas rates will increase about 1 per cent. All classes of service will probably be affected.Paul D. Ziemer, president of WPSC, pointed out that electricand gas rates have risen much less than other items comprising the cost of living. “Inflation in the cost of construction and the high cost of money are two major reasons for seeking raterelief. Inaddition, weincreases inare experiencingdepreciation, labor, and material costs.The company’s construction program for 1973 and 1974 isestimated to cost $115 million for new facilities to meet customer’s erowine service needs.
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Rhinelander Daily News

Rhinelander, Wisconsin, US

Sat, Sep 29, 1973

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