Nixon Proposes Long Road to Peace with Khrushchev
President Nixon urged a peaceful competition with the Soviet Union to curb tensions and wage a war on hunger and disease. He called for abandoning old power politics, inviting Moscow to join in a new road toward global peace and broader UN-backed efforts. Spaak and Gromyko offered cautious, noncommittal responses while urging thorough study of Nixon's proposals.
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Paul Henri Spaak
Belgium
United Nations General Assembly
Nix
Moscow
U.N
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Nixon
Soviet Union
Washington
Mideast
Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
Viet Cong
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Indira Gandhi
India
Mrs. Gandhi
United Nations
Presidents Favor Housing and Beer Changes at UW System
La Crosse State University and other Wisconsin State Universities may allow 18-year-olds to buy beer on campus pending Board of Regents approval. Local ordinances will set age and dry campus rules. Sophomores may be required to live in university housing next fall as part of a housing study.
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la Crosse State University
Wisconsin State Universities Board of Regents
Council of Presidents
Wisconsin Dells
Richland Center
Platteville State University
Samuel Gates
la Crosse
Gates
la Crosse State
State Universi
U.N. Considers Denouncing Arms Race and Colonialism
The United Nations neared passage of a 12 point declaration condemning colonialism and calling for an end to the arms race as the 25th anniversary observance closed. Leaders including Nixon Gandhi and Andrei Gromyko spoke as Portugal and South Africa debated clauses on apartheid and colonialism amid votes and abstentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
General Assembly
United Nations
World Forum
Portugal
South Africa
Angola
Mozambique
Portuguese Guinea
U.N
Wisconsin towns ordered to draft floodplain zoning plans
Sixty Wisconsin municipalities including Onalaska Tomah Prairie du Chien Alma Genoa Stoddard Ferryville La Farge Viola Soldiers Grove Cassville Wauzeka Merrill Pepin Maiden Rock Muscoda Blue River Petosi must submit step by step schedules for admin procedures and adopt floodplain ordinances and maps by Nov 20 with measures to be in place by March 1. Delinquent towns face up to 5000 dollars per day and possible state ordinances via DRN.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Onalaska
Tomah
Prairie du Chien
Alma
Genoa
Stoddard
Ferryville
la Farge
Viola
Soldiers Grove
Cassville
Wauweka
Merrill
Pepin
Maiden Rock
Muscoda
Blue River
Petosi
DRN
Plane crashes shrine after warning evacuation in Texas
In San Juan Texas a plane hit the Shrine of the Virgin of San Juan Catholic Church 33 minutes after an anonymous radio warning urged evacuations across a wide Lower Rio Grande Valley area. The pilot Frank Alexander was killed. no serious injuries among 25 priests, 40 worshippers, or 100 nearby school children. The shrine burned and investigators noted the broadcaster spoke of a “serious plot.”
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San Juan
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Frank Alexander
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School
Federal Aviation Administration
McAllen
Agnew Says Campaign Humor Hardest in Politics
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew says he wants to be humorous in speeches but finds campaign talk sometimes hard to be funny without being vicious. He spoke to reporters as his chartered jet carried him to another fall campaign appearance, marking only the second time since Sept. 10 he chatted with the traveling press aboard the plane.
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Hartford
Agnew
No Cause for Alarm: Two Pill Brands Discontinued
FDA says beagle study links are not transferable to humans as Eli Lilly and Upjohn halt C-Quens and Provost. About 15 to 20 percent of the pill market affected, doctors told to switch patients to other brands or birth control forms.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Eli Lilly & Co
Upjohn Co
Charles C. Edwards
FDA
Edwards
Two Area Auto Fatalities Reported in Wisconsin
In Black River Falls, attorney Daniel J. Pizzini died on arrival after a one car crash on Highway 12 eight miles north. His brother-in-law Joseph Makarewicz was hospitalized in fair condition with multiple injuries. Authorities seek to determine driver identity. services planned for Monday. In Arcadia, 18 year old Richard A. Ruff died after being struck by a car while changing a flat tire on Highway 53. Funeral arrangements set for Arcadia American Lutheran Church with burial in Glencoe Cemetery.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Daniel J. Pizzini
Highway 12
Here
Joseph Makarewicz
Kenosha
Arcadia
Richard A. Ruff
St. Claire Wadleight
Galesville
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse County
Ruff
American Lutheran Church
Nolan Sucher
Trempealeau
Glencoe Cemetery
Killian Funeral Home
Innocent plea entered as guard stands watch at jail
In Santa Cruz California armed guards in pairs patrol every corner of the jail housing John Linley Frazer 24 accused in the slaying of five people Sheriff Douglas James and deputies say no threats are known but security is tight at the courthouse and cellblock after Frazer entered an innocent plea.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Execu
Douglas James
John Linley Frazier
Frazier
Trees Making A Comeback After Monterey Murder Arrest
Frazier pleads innocent after dawn capture at a shabby gulley shelter near Monterey Bay. Deputies guard downtown jail as arraignment set for 10 AM Wednesday. Five victims, including Dr Victor Ohata and his family, were found shot and dumped in a pool.
Weekend Weather Outlook with Mild Clouds
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with continued mild temperatures. A chance of light rain or drizzle is possible Saturday night with lows around 50. Sunday should be partly sunny and mild with a high near 62 and a chance of afternoon showers.
Longest La Crosse school teacher contract dispute drags on
The La Crosse Area Public School District and the La Crosse Education Association entered a prolonged stalemate as fact finding ends without a solution. Abner Brodie of UW Law School will begin review only after weeks of transcripts briefs and potential council meetings. The 1971 contract dispute started in January with 12 bargaining sessions ending May 4 and an impasse followed by mediation efforts.
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la Crosse Tribune
James Wais
la Crosse Area
Abner Brodie
Brodie
University of Wisconsin Law School
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Wais
John Flanagan
la Crosse Education Association
LEA
Board
WERC
Zel Rice
Sparta
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Kremlin
Spaak
LCU
Edward Heath
Delta Queen
New Orleans
St. Paul
Minn
Roy Franz
Tribune
Richard Miles
Pizzini
Robert Krohn
Chicago
Kenosha High School
University of Wisconsin
Jackson County
Langlois - Galston Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Joseph Landy
All Saints Cemetery
Daniel Pizzini
Victor Ohta
Virginia
Derrick
Taggart
Dorothy Cadwallader
Douglas B. James
Ohias
Monterey Bay
Donald
Gary Britton
Dist
Peter Chang Jr
West Avenue
Main Street
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