05 Jun 1973
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Newspaper
Herald Times Reporter
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1973
Page
1
Tokyo kicked off Environment Week as Car Tuesday urged all to ditch cars and use transit. Detectives monitor air pollution drop while the Sumida River shows a resurrection after years of pollution. A proposed right to sunshine would require neighbor consent for new buildings over a certain height.
Senate Democrats move to attach a mandatory 90 day freeze on wages prices rents and consumer interest rates to an upcoming bill. The caucus calls Nixon Phase 3 economic controls a disaster and vows floor action with broad support from members.
The Environmental Protection Agency will admit 1976 nitrogen oxide limits were based on alarmist estimates and faulty science, signaling a move toward eliminating one of Congress 1970s emission reduction goals. Gold prices in Europe hit new highs as the dollar sank, blamed on the Watergate scandal. A oil slick near Santa Barbara raised questions of origin from drilling or natural seepage. Wisconsin officials estimate a 209 million price tag for proposed 5 percent annual pay raises for 15 000 state workers not covered by unions, starting July 1 1974.
AP reports Wisconsin's 1973 fatality toll reached 413 after a Menasha man’s body was found in an overturned car in the Fox River canal. Lester Menizel, 36, is ruled a traffic fatality. other deaths include Francis Linzmeier in Durand, Ikan Dalton near Cazenovia, and Brian and Julia Linhart in Lake Geneva area.
Democrats decide not to push Watergate related issues at the STATELINE Nevada meeting as focus shifts to energy and economic problems. Governor Lucey proposed Nixon resignation but gained no support while Vice President Agnew planned informal talks with the governors about federal funding impoundments.
Paris reports that President Georges Pompidou will not attend representational events in the coming weeks due to recurrent grippe. The Elysee Palace said he must rest, scrapping annual receptions by the National Assembly Senate and Constitutional Council presidents.
Sally Harmony, a Nixon campaign secretary, says she typed transcripts of illegal wiretaps and intelligence memoranda. She denies telling friends she lied to the grand jury and says she consulted her attorney on questions about the materials. The committee rejected Archibald Cox's three month delay request and resumed televised hearings.
Civil fighting sharpens in the Mekong Delta with government reinforcements after heavy clashes near Cai Lay. Viet Cong attacks on Highway 4 traffic sparked the fiercest fighting since the cease-fire, with up to 200 casualties in the delta. A Cambodian crash killed an American pilot, the second in two weeks.
A weather outlook shows partly sunny skies and highs in the 70s for Wednesday across Wisconsin. Moist gulf air lingered through Tuesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms, hail reported in Mosinee, and heavy rains in Park Falls. Dense fog lingered on Lake Michigan shores, Two Rivers visibility near zero, while Manitowoc saw cooler nights around 50 degrees.
City hearing discusses Granger Land and Mortgage proposal to drop a Forest Estates area site from the map. Officials weigh selling to the city or enabling residential development as plans project two more schools by 1990.
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