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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1972

Page

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Hussong guilty of first degree murder in La Fave death

GREEN BAY AP Brian L Hussong 21 was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of state game technician Neil La Fave and sentenced to life in prison. The decision was appealed by Hussongs attorney James Pressintin after a nearly four hour jury verdict. The trial lasted 6% days. MARINETTE AP The two party system is at an all time low unless both parties mend their Atty Gen Robert Warren told an 8th District caucus. He cited 31 percent independents and under two in ten voting straight party ticket and called the Republican arena for open debate within its ranks.

Green Bay Brian L. Hussong Neil la Fave Hussong James Pressintin Robert J. Parins

Highway toll hits 219 in Wisconsin 1972 deaths rise

The death of Cassville woman La Von Hauke, 48, Thursday raises Wisconsin’s 1972 highway death count to 219, up 31 from the same date last year. Her car apparently slid into a Grant County ravine in thick fog. wreckage found hours later by a passing motorist.

Cassville Wisconsin la von Hauke Grant County

Air crash near LaCrosse touches down in field

A twin engine Sky Van cargo plane owned by Viking International Air Freight of Minneapolis crashed in a rolling field about 200 yards short of the LaCrosse runway at about 4 am. The pilot calasgian, who lost a wing tip on impact, reportedly was on a flight from Minneapolis. In Richland Center a ramshackle bungalow long thought to be Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthplace faces demolition next month.

LA Crosse Calasgian Viking International Air Freight of Minneapolis Richland Center Frank Lloyd Wright

Plan two space shuttle bases

Rep. Lou Frey announces two space shuttle bases to be built at Cape Kennedy in Florida and at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. NASA will test at Cape Kennedy with operations slated to begin in the late 1970s. Vandenberg will serve military missions funded by the Defense Department.

Cape Kennedy Fla Lou Frey R-Fla United States Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Associated Press Washington Frey National Aeronautics and Space Administration America NASA Vandenberg Defense Department Atlantic California

UW Students Protest Nixon War Policy in Madison

Madison students rallied about 1,000 in a protest against intensified U S bombing in Vietnam and burned an effigy of President Nixon on the Capitol steps. The event marked the seventh annual Madison protest with roughly 500 marching to the Capitol.

Madison U.S Capitol

Wisconsin Junior Brown Swiss outing planned in Green County

Members of the Wisconsin Junior Brown Swiss Association plan a weekend trip to Green County with about 40 reservations. Registration Saturday at Voegeli Farm Monticello opens 10:30 to 12. Bus trips include Dr N E Bear Sugar Valley Farms Spring Grove Township and Nelsland Brown Swiss farm Clarno Township with demonstrations, classes, and a breeding program briefing. Overnight stays at Voegeli Farm and John Wegmueller farm, Sunday church and dinner at Casino Monticello.

Wisconsin Junior Brown Swiss Association Green County Voegeli N.E. Bear Sugar Valley Farms Spring Grove Township James Price Brown Swiss Nelsland Brown Swiss Nelson McCammon Clarno Township National Brown Swiss Cattle Association Lee Najeski John Wegmueller Voegeli Farm Casino Monticello Voegeli’s Monroe The State Association

South Viets recapture of An Loc dominates Saigon front

Saigon reports South Vietnamese forces regained virtually all of An Loc with 400 paratroops, U S B52 air strikes, and reinforcements. Rockets struck northern Saigon near Tan Son Nhut, killing 15 civilians and wounding 6. U S jets bombed North Vietnam as weather improved for strikes.

Saigon An Loc Tan Son Nhut North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Dmz

Monroe Firemen battle two grass fires at trailer court and farm

Monroe volunteers answered two grass fire calls Thursday afternoon. The first at Countryside Trailer Court, caused by an incinerator, required about 25 minutes. The second, at Frank Fandrick farm east of East Clarno Church, started by a smoldering stump, spread into Hartwig land before being brought under control by firefighters. Fire Chief Joe Benkett warned against burning in windy, dry spring conditions.

Monroe Frank Fandrick Rt. 1 Roland Treloar Fandrick East Clarno Kenneth Nate Hartwig Joe Benkett

Government to sue to break up TV network control

AP reports the Justice Department will file suit to break up network control over prime time television entertainment, described as one of the strongest actions against TV shows. In Ottawa, Nixon and Trudeau held a low key summit before a parliamentary appearance with no topics disclosed. Apollo 16 astronauts complete thirteen months of intense training today.

Washington Justice Department Pierre Elliott Trudeau Cape Kennedy, Fla

Monroe Public Schools sweep state spelling bee finalists

Five finalists from Monroe Public Schools, four girls and one boy, were named Thursday as champions in the local Wisconsin State Journal spelling bee. Mary Jo Babler, Susan Lampe, Janeen Robertson, John Santiago, and Kris Weiss will compete at the area contest in New Glarus on April 26 at 7 30 p m. If successful, they advance to the state spelling bee in Madison in May.

Monroe Wisconsin State Journal Mary Jo Babler Susan Lampe Janeen Robertson John Santiago Kris Weiss New Glarus Santiago Lincoln Frances’ Moritz Babler Walter Schneider Lampe Lillian Hanson Weiss and Robertson John McGuire Beth Buri Debra Camron Duane Carpenter Bob Neises Lisa Richards Gretchen Schultz Julie Tackett Frank Walters Larry Young Ann Ableman Gerald Karlen Randy Larson Steve Maske Hei Mathews McGinnis Clare Nickels Chris Schiller Connie Schmidt Anne Schmitz Mike Setzer Clinton Blackbourn Ed Hartwig Paul Schoenike Pat Hampton Henry Stiner Madison John

Orangeville school board reorganizes under new leadership

Albert Marcum was elected president with Leona Baker as secretary. Meetings will be on the second and fourth Wednesdays, with no fourth Wednesday meetings June through September unless a special meeting. May to October meetings start at 8 p.m., November to April at 7:30 p.m. Baker and Ritter won three year terms. others elected to fill terms. The board adopted budget rules, set a tentative budget, and named delegates for IASB, with Cronan as voting delegate and Baker as alternate.

Orangeville Albert Marcum Leona Baker Frank L. Ritter Darwin Morhardt Baker Ritter

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