Nixon to Reveal VP Pick Tonight on TV
President Nixon planned to announce his choice to replace Spiro Agnew as vice president in a televised address at 8 p.m. CDT. Senate GOP Leader Hugh Scott said the nominee’s name may not leap to mind and expects a favorable reception in Congress. The nominee will be informed shortly before the address.
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Texas
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Houston
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Michigan
Pennsylvania
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Gerald L. Warren
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
West Central Wisconsin Consortium forms to defend graduate programs
UW-L joins UW Eau Claire Stout and River Falls in a four campus alliance to press Madison for regional graduate program planning. Chancellor Lindner says the group will establish a board of trustees and a supervising commission to influence central administration and protect Western Wisconsin graduate offerings.
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West Central Wisconsin Consortium
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Wisconsin
Kenneth Lindner
Uw-L
Uw-Eau Claire
Uw-Stout
Uw-River Falls
Lindner
Madison
Wisconsin State University System
Uw-Oshkosh
Donald Smith
State University System
Smith
UWL
Uw-Superior
Leonard Haas
Rainy 1973 Oktoberfest Ends With Torchlight Parade
The 1973 Oktoberfest in La Crosse concluded with a rain drenched Torchlight Parade along North Side streets drawing several thousand spectators. Organizers kept a family oriented schedule Sunday through Thursday and praised new features like the Farmer's Market and tent theater. Police noted crowd control remained manageable despite showers as Fest officials weighed further changes to ensure a stronger family Fest next year.
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3Rd Street
Wisconsin
Caledonia Street
Richland Center
Federal Blue Stars
Raymond Nibbe
Logan High
North Side
Jean Westerfield
Sandra Marx
Israelis Reoccupy Golan Front as Sinai Battles Continue
Israeli tank forces backed by warplanes push forward in Syria and reclaim most Golan settlements as artillery duels resume in the Sinai. Egypt reports air and naval strikes, while Damascus claims heavy fighting along the front with exchanges of air and sea fire.
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Haim Herzog
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Security Council
Middle East
Kurt Waldheim
Council
United States
Damascus Radio
Lebanon
Pentagon
U. S
Soviet Union
Weather Outlook: Cool, Partly Cloudy Fri to Sun
Partly cloudy and cool Friday night through Saturday with a low around 42 and a high near 58. Winds from the west to northwest at 5 to 15 mph. Sunday remains partly cloudy and cool with a low in the upper 30s.
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