Navy Secretary Warns on Soviet Sea Power Expansion
Secretary of the Navy John Warner told reporters in Milwaukee that protecting U S interests requires maintaining naval strength. He cited Nixon's budget including 900 million for the Trident submarine and new missiles, plus plans for carriers and destroyers. He praised Soviet navy professionalism and noted efforts to resolve racial tensions aboard ships.
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Inside The Capitol GOP Poll Results Queried
Wisconsin news notes on GOP preprimary endorsement polling and La Crosse convention, the Wisconsin Medical Society health task force, Dennis Madigan launching a statewide wildlife magazine, fading railroad brotherhood influence, a libel case against Howard Meister, pay raises for lawmakers amid civil service talks, church labor lobby tensions, and long serving labor leaders resigning from state committees.
Unanimous La Crosse Tribu Recommends to Legislature Hindered by UAW Waiver
The La Crosse Tribu reports that agreed bills no longer glide through the legislature as a new UAW adviser on the unemployment compensation advisory committee pushes to waive the one week waiting period for benefits. Colleagues oppose the change. The UAW has filed a separate waiting period waiver bill with itself as the author. Washington observers note Rep. David Obey of Wisconsin, a young member, joins a congressional delegation touring Europe.
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