White House moves to mandatory heating fuel allocations
The Nixon administration plans to impose mandatory allocations on heating oil and other distillates to ensure supplies for northern regions this winter. John A. Love outlined the decision as voluntary controls failed, with exemptions for gasoline and mixed fuel products under review.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
John A. Love
President
Energy Policy Office
Wakefield
Man Who Taught Farming Honored By Farm Bureau
Norman N. Rowe, a West Salem educator for over four decades, received the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award at the La Crosse County Farm Bureau banquet. He led vocational agriculture classes since 1925, coached winning judging teams, and urged public support for farming.
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West Salem
la Crosse
Farm Bureau
la Crosse County Farm Bureau
Hoffman House
Rowe
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Harry
Effie) Keppel
The
Sue Tauscher
Harold Tauscher
la Crosse County
Miss Farm Bureau
Karen Broadhead
West Salem High
Segretti pleads guilty in Watergate probe
Don ald H. Segretti, a political trickster tied to Nixon funds, pleads guilty to three Florida primary charges and agrees to cooperate with prosecutors. Judge Gesell defers sentencing. maximum penalties are one year and $1,000 per count.
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Donald H. Segretti
U.S. District Court
Segretti
California
Florida
Gerhard A. Gesell
Gesell
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Victor Sherman
Los Angeles
Sherman
Richard Davis
Cox
Tampa
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Hitler
Wallace
Muskie
Senate Watergate Committee
Robert M. Benz
Martin Kelly
Dade
Dwight L. Chapin
White House
Herbert M. Kalmbach
Nixon
Kalmbach
Watergate Committee
Chapin
Frederick C. LaRue
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Wisconsin farmers lose 1696 livestock to thefts in 1973
Wisconsin Attorney General Robert W. Warren reported that farmers lost 1,696 head of livestock through thefts in the first eight months of 1973. Losses reached over $216,000, with Warren attributing the rise to higher meat prices.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Atty
Robert W. Warren
Warren
Some Graduate Programs To Be Retained At UWL
UWL Chancellor Kenneth Lindner announced that two key graduate programs will be kept after a prior plan to cut most state system programs. The memo from Madison prompted the decision, following last August’s threat of broader reductions.
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UWL
University of Wisconsin- la Crosse
Eau Claire
Oshkosh
Kenneth Lindner
Central Administration
Madison
Lindner
River Falls
Stout
la Crosse
Uw-L
Board of Regents
Robert Burns
Burns
Uw-Lp
Two Prison Escapees Held After Killing Six in Kentucky
Two prison escapees Wilmer Scott and William Sloan were captured near Cincinnati after a deadly escape across Kentucky. They killed a minister and his two children in Lexington and three others at Fishers Motel in Falmouth, with police saying they forced a homeowner to drive them and stole a car, gun, and knives. Scott, 35, of Chattanooga and Sloan, 24, of Louisville, are jailed in Campbell County on willful murder charges.
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Kentucky
Wilmer Scott
Chattanooga
Tenn
William Sloan
Louisville
Lexington
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Scott
Sloan
Campbell County
Fishers Motel
Falmouth
Here
John K. Barnes
Francien P
John E
Mary Agnes
David and
Monroe Sizemore
Hyden
Elva Harper
Jack Clifford
Harper
Proxmire Assaulted by Teens as He Jogged Home
Sen William Proxmire was slightly injured when two youths 14 and 15 attacked him with a stick during a nighttime confrontation while he walked between his home and Capitol Hill. He chased the assailants, who fled and were later arrested after Proxmire identified them. The incident occurred the same day a Washington youth faced trial under the Congressional Assault Act for allegedly attempting to kill Sen John Stennis.
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Capitol Hill
William Proxmire
Wisconsin Democrat
Proxmire
John C. Stennis
D.miss
Tyrone I. Marshall
Congress
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Capitol
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Karen) Broadhead
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Josie) Broadhead
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