Pompidou says danger if U S cuts NATO troops
French President Georges Pompidou warned President Nixon of great danger from any unilateral U S force cut in Europe during the first session of their French American summit in Reykjavik The leaders discussed NATO strategy Mideast Vietnam Cambodia and monetary policy while ministers tackled finance and trade issues and Kissinger's transatlantic linkage proposals.
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Frank Cormier
Reykjavik
Iceland
Georges Pompidou
France
Nixon
America
Europe
North Atlantic
Pompidou
United States
William P. Rogers
Michel Jobert
Mideast
Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Kissinger
Vienna
Indochina
Cambodia
Giscard d’Estaing
Shultz
Suit seeks closure of 20 nuclear plants nationwide
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Friends of the Earth asked a federal court to shut down 20 large nuclear power plants in 12 states including Illinois Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin. They allege the Atomic Energy Commission violated the atomic energy act and plant safety regulations.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
Today
The
Atomic
Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
ETV Tower Proposal Draws Airport Forewarning in Minnesota
A Minnesota Aeronautics Department spokesman said the 869 foot Horizons tower near La Crescent would endanger the La Crosse Municipal Airport by impeding an instrument landing system. The Houston County Planning and Zoning Commission weighed the conditional use permit amid opposing and supporting views from Minnesota and Wisconsin education and aviation interests.
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Minnesota Aeronautics Department
la Crescent
Houston County
Planning and Zoning Commission
Robert Johns
la Crosse
Wisconsin Educational Communications Board
ECB
Educational TV
Hugh Fay
Houston County Board of Commissioners
Johns
Harry Wiggert
la Crosse Aviation Board
George Frisch
Caledonia, Minn
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Terry Shockley
Madison
Horizons
Leo Hafner
Alfred
Caledonia
de Soto
Dorchester
Iowa
Fillmore County
Minn
Richard Wisnewski
la Crosse Catholic
Donald Winkels
Suspension Reduced in Malay Case After Hearing
La Crosse Police and Fire Commission sustained Patrolman James Malay's suspension but halved the duration to 12 days after Chief Ronald C. Wold initially suspended him over a March 16 rear end collision involving a patrol car. Malay argued bald tires may have contributed. his lawyer, William Skemp, urged a standard department discipline policy.
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la Crosse
Skemp
Skylab faces power drain prompts spacewalk option
Skylab astronauts and mission control battle a fresh power loss that has shaved six percent more of the station's power. Commander Charles Conrad Jr. suggests a space walk to free a stuck solar panel while mission control shifts experiments to conserve electricity.
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Space Center, Houston
Skylab
Mission Control
Space Station
Charles Conrad Jr
Orbiting Lab
Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
United States
Neil Hutchinson
Kerwin
Car Strikes Bridge Driver Dead At Scene
Dewey J. Babcock 21 of New Lisbon died when his car struck a concrete bridge abutment on Monroe County Highway A near Clifton. Deputy Coroner Dr. G A Landmann said he was pronounced dead at the scene as investigators attributed loss of control to the crash. Sheriff Ray Harris and others led the investigation. the car was a total loss.
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Clifton
Wis
Dewey J. Babcock
New Lisbon
Monroe County Highway
Babcock
G.A. Landmann
Ray Harris
Dale Trowbridge
Ken Varley
Weather outlook with scattered showers Thursday to Friday
Variable cloudiness with a 30 percent chance of precipitation Thursday night and Friday. Light variable winds. Saturday brings a further chance of showers.
Betty Grady to Speak on Inner Peace in La Crosse
Mrs. Betty Grady visits La Crosse to give an Inner Peace Movement talk and run a techniques clinic. She says she believes her family relies on psychic powers to guide their lives.
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Betty Grady
la Crosse
Dracula Tours Grow With Foreign Visitors to Castle Dracula
Romanian organizers report 2500 international visitors joining Dracula Tours highlighting the high point at Castle Dracula as a key attraction.
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Castle Dracula
Closed door budgets and disciplinary actions critique
Editorials call out secrecy in state budget talks by a $2.8 billion conference committee and criticize the police and fire commission for its disciplinary action. Page 4.
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Police and Fire Commission
Medicare Premiums Rise Half a Dollar A Month
Medicare costs rise from July 1 as Part B premiums increase 50 cents monthly from 5.80 to 6.30. The annual deductible rose by 10 dollars to 60 in January. The Nixon plan to add 700 million yearly faces Senate opposition and OMB bottlenecks. Part A coverage expands July 1 to disabled under 65 and kidney patients.
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Medicare
Nixon
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hew
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