Wisconsin Primary Day Sees Long Ballot and Wide Chase
Milwaukee AP reports about 15 million Wisconsin voters expected to cast ballots in the presidential primary. Democratic contenders include McGovern Humphrey Muskie Wallace Jackson Lindsay and others. Nixon appears certain winner on the Republican side.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
George McGovern
South Dakota
McGovern
South
Humphrey
Muskie
Nixon
G.O.P
Wallace
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey
Manchester Bus Crash Victims Remains To Be Ordered Home
Marie Siepker 37 of Manchester, a Franciscan nun teaching at St Paul’s Manchester, killed when Scenic Stage Lines bus overturned on Highway 52 near Rochester, Minnesota. Wake at St Mary’s in Manchester, funeral at 9:30 am Wednesday, then Mt St Francis in Dubuque. Other victims include Barbara Boquist 21, Gene Running 25, Janet Bartmann 19. Aides say 17 others injured, several students from Luther College and Upper Town College among passengers. Oak Grove service follows in Dubuque with burial at Mt Calvary.
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Loween
Gister Shirley
Marie Siepker
Manchester
Rochester
Minn
Stepher
Dubuque
St. Paul's School of Religion
Webster City
Iowa
North Riverside
St. Timothy
Minneapolis
St. Mary's Church
Mt. St. Francis
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Barbara Boquist
Rosemont
Upper Town College
Fayette
Army Pic
Gene
Westby
Wis
Janet Bartmann
Appleton
University of Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Edina
Kirsten Knutson
David Borders
White Bear Lake
Luther College
Decorah
Cynthia Schultz
Stillwater
Christine Dale
Robert Reimann
Littleton
Mt. Vernon
Melodee Thomson
Prairig du Chien
Phyllis Tucker
Kathy Connolly
Bru
Leavittsburg
Ohio
John Tesdall
Mar
Please Furnish a Copy for My Files Chuckle
A humorous line about asking for a copy to keep for records. It implies forethought that something could go wrong and that having a copy would aid in assisting later. Copyright notice is attached as context.
Nixon mulls air strikes as possible option in Vietnam
President Nixon has ruled out ground reinforcements for now while weighing waves of American warplanes against North Vietnam after a major communist push into South Vietnam. Officials note U.S. ground forces could be reintroduced if needed, with about 95,500 American troops in Vietnam and 69,000 slated to depart by May 1.
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Thieu
South Vietnam
I Corps
Frederick Kroesen
Camp Eagle
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Closkey
Ziegler
North Vietnam
Pole
White House
Vietnam
Pentagon
da Nang
Creighton W. Abrams
Slater
South
U. S. Command
Annamite
Anne
Imperial
Huether
Nguyen van Thieu
Prem Tier Tran Thien Khiam
Quang Tri
Khiem
Butz to Soviet for Discussion of Sales
Washington AP report says Secretary Earl Butz and Assistant Secretary Clarence Palley will lead a U S delegation to the Soviet Union in April to discuss possible additional U S grain and feed sales. Talks will cover livestock and poultry production and overall living standards.
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Butz
Washington
Earl Butz
Soviet Union
Clarence Palley
Ing
Huang Chen
V. V. Matske
Huang
Vich
U.S
Gerald Warren
Watson
U S Refuses To Resume Peace Talks In Paris Clash
North Vietnam and the Viet Cong demand the United States return to Paris negotiations. The U S delegation rejects the demand and warns talks will not resume without specific conditions. The communists call for the 148th session next Thursday ending a three week pause.
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Paris
North Vietnam
United States
Vietnam
U. S
Dita Beard Ends Hospital Stay
Denver AP reports lobbyist Dita Beard has left Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital after a month long stay. She departed just before midnight Monday hours earlier than expected and newsmen were not immediately informed. Hospital officials did not reveal details of her treatment or plans.
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Denver
Dita Beard
Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital
Beard
Latear
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
United States
United
Iowa OKs Nuclear Plant Diffuser Plan at Cordova
Iowa conservation commission reversed itself Tuesday approving a Mississippi River hot water diffuser pipe system for a nuclear plant at Cordova Illinois. The vote 41 approved a modified plan by which diffuser pipes would be used only as a secondary method to handle heated water from the plant, following action by two utility companies.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Cordova
Plan Change Turns Diffuser Issue Into New Ball Game
Commissioner John Link of Burlington criticizes a revised plan after the Burlington commission refused to issue a permit to Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co. of Davenport and Commonwealth of Chicago. The diffuser system was meant to discharge heated plant water into the Mississippi but environmental objections led to scrapping it as the primary method and a new, broader solution is being pursued.
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John Link
Burlington
Iowa-Ilinois Gas and Electric Co
Davenport
Commonwealth of Chicago
Mississippi
Land
United States critics Paris talks continuation claim
The United States asserts that Paris negotiations were not broken off by its country despite continued references. The report notes the ongoing discussion and implies continued engagement with international mediators as of the latest column.
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United States
Paris
Bet Beeke den
U.S. Recognizes Bangladesh After Break from Pakistan
The United States announced on Tuesday recognition of Bangladesh, the new nation formed after breaking away from Pakistan in December amid the IndiaPakistan war. The move marks a milestone for Bangladesh as it gains formal diplomatic status with the United States.
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Washington
U.S
Bangladesh
Pakistan
North Viet Drive Called Blitzkrieg Across DMZ Front
North Vietnamese amphibious forces broke through the Cua Viet river defenses ten miles below the DMZ and pressed toward Quang Tri. U.S. officials reported up to 20 000 Communist troops, with continuous reinforcements, while heavy air strikes and naval bombardment sought to stem the advance. Five U.S. destroyers pounded positions as Hue and Quang Tri faced mounting pressure with missing aircrew and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Saigon
Ufz
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
North Vietnam
John O'Gorman
421St Tactical Fighter
UPI
Stewart Kellerman
Cua Viet River
U. S
Quang Tri Provines
Quang Tei
Be52g
Tonkin Gulf
da Nang
Vietnam
Thailand
Quang Tri
White House
Central Highlands
Tay Ninh
Sagon
Student demands shorter vacations and longer summer break
A Cleveland elementary pupil urged the school board to reduce Christmas and Easter breaks and shorten four day weekends. The board calendar shows seven Christmas and five Easter vacation days, plus other holidays. Intervening teacher in service days are required while classes run.
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Norman Lipsky
Top Hitler War Strategist Dies
ASCHAU Germany AP Gen. Franz von Walder 87 once Hitler's army chief of staff from 1938 to 1942 died in an upper Bavarian town. He is credited with planning the blitz into Poland and France early in World War II. HELSINKE UP1 U.S. and Soviet negotiators wrapped up their 116th SALT plenary at the Soviet embassy.
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Germany
Franz von Walder
Adolf Hitler
von Halder
Poland
France
Helsinke
UP1
U.S
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