Episcopal Church Eyes HQ Move Amid Financial Strain
In Houston bishops at the governor convention weigh relocating the 815 Second Ave New York City HQ as the church faces cash pressures. The office complex, valued at over 10 million while costing nearly 6 million, could be leased rather than sold. Discussions focus on economics accessibility communications and moving about 200 staff. The bishops also approved ordaining women as deacons marking a broader step toward priesthood.
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The
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New York City
Second Ave
Manhattan
I. B. Noland
New Orleans
Crowley
Miller campaign accuses opponent of misrepresentation in district race
Nelson L Miller Democratic candidate for the 1st Assembly district accuses his opponent of fiction and misrepresentation. He cites votes increasing sales tax and opposing measures for tax relief and equitable school funding and claims the rival avoids contact with voters.
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1St Assembly
Nelson L. Miller
Assembly
Republican Controlled Taxation Committee
Nixon plan cuts 520 more troops in Vietnam deactivation
Saigon reports that three Army units totaling 520 troops will be deactivated as part of Nixon’s fifth round of reductions. The move lowers U S force levels in Vietnam by 40,000, reaching an authorized 344,000 by December 31.
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Saigon
Nixon
Vietnam
Funeral for UW anatomy professor Dr Frederick Geist Thursday
Madison AP reports funeral services are set for Thursday for Dr Frederick D Geist 75 retired University of Wisconsin associate professor of anatomy who died Sunday He served on the UW staff for 41 years and specialized in neurology and anatomy retiring in 1961.
Enrollment Up One Percent in Wisconsin State Universities
Final enrollment figures for the nine state universities and four branches show a seven percent rise totaling 2,324 more students than last year. The system hosts 64,214 students with 57,630 from Wisconsin and 6,584 from out of state or foreign, a 17 percent drop attributed to higher nonresident tuition.
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Wisconsin
Eugene McPhee
McPhee
River Falls State
Whitewater
Platteville
Oshkosh
Superior
Stevens Point
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Case Continued In Driving After Revocation Case
Circuit Judge Peter Pappas continued a 21-year-old La Crosse youth case for driving after revocation for a week as defense attorney Patrick Doyle said a plea bargain was reached with Dist. Atty. Burleigh Randolph who denied it. Tudahl had pleaded guilty to the charge and confusion over whether it was his first or a subsequent offense followed. State law mandates five days jail for a first conviction with harsher penalties for each repeat offense.
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Peter Pappas
la Crosse
Patrick Doyle
Burleigh Randolph
John
Tudahl
Locust St
Limited Poisons Urged Curbs On Pesticides Proposed By Lucey
Patrick J. Lucey, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, proposed a six point pesticide program in Madison to tighten controls on long lasting poisons and promote selective pesticides while ensuring salesmen understand product dangers. Senator William Proxmire campaigned in Ozaukee County criticizing Nixon era economic policies, noting high interest and rising prices harming households, farmers, and the elderly.
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Associated Press
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
Wisconsin
Madison
William Proxmire
Ozaukee County
Gromyko To See Nixon After Talks With Rogers
United Nations New York AP Two meetings between Secretary Rogers and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko yielded a date for Gromyko to meet President Nixon in Washington Thursday morning The talks focused on the Middle East and Berlin with no immediate breakthrough and no specific subjects disclosed Gromyko pressed for extending the 90 day cease fire and resuming Arab-Israeli negotiations while Rogers called the meetings useful and noted no urgency in the White House visit
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William P. Rogers
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Nixon
Washington
Rogers
White House
United States
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Kremlin
U.S
United Nations
Cials
Middle East
Berlin
West Berlin
State Pilot Wins Advanced Aerobatic Championship
Thomas Poberezny of Hales Corners Wisconsin won the advanced category in the National Aerobatic Championships at Fort Worth. The three day event sanctioned by the National Aeronautics Association drew 32 U.S. pilots.
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Fort Worth
Thomas Poberezny
Hales Corners
Wis
National Aeronautics Association
U.S
School To Install Plastic Windows In Madison
Madison board of education voted to spend 14777 to install shutter resistant plastic windows in the school administration building. Fifty two of the new type will replace presently boarded up windows damaged by rock throwing vandals last spring. A board member, Eugene Calhoun, said the money could be used for education but notes it is a sign of the times.
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Madison Board of Education
Times
Eugene Calhoun
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Buzz) Aldrin
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