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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1972
Page
1
Milwaukee crowds were thin on opening day as rain cut attendance sharply. Officials expect sunnier Armed Forces Day weather to boost gate totals while offering free admission to service members. In Madison, lawmakers push for protections against life insurance beneficiary name selling and a migrant worker center plan moves forward with state and federal funding talks.
U S District Court Judge Myron Gordon denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin nursing home rules. He said portions of the statute remain unconstitutional as they provide no hearing rights for operators before or after patient removals, even as the plaintiff Mrs William Ross operates a home in the state. A metric bill advances in Washington pushing a National Metric Conversion Board to plan a U S shift to the metric system.
AP News in Brief reports George Romney will resign as secretary of housing and urban development once last minute assignments for President Nixon are completed. Romney cites policy differences but says personal rapport with Nixon remains intact and he plans to campaign for Nixon again.
Green County Dairy Queens will publicize Green County and Cheese Days at the Wisconsin State Fair in Monroe on September 16 and 17. Queens from Monroe Monticello Brooklyn Albany Juda Brodhead New Glarus Argyle and others will sample cheese, distribute brochures, and travel with parental support.
U S command reports heavy raids over North and South Vietnam in the 24 hours ending noon. More than 3 000 tons of bombs hit supply caches and staging areas while losses include three American aircraft. A C 130 crash near Soc Trang killed one crewman and injured another. Refugee evac helicopter crashes. casualties reported. B 52s carried out their heaviest raids in four months on the demilitarized zone as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attacks continue across central and northern regions. Regular reporting notes reinforcements and supplies flowing from the north, with renewed fighting near Da Nang Que Son Valley Cam Ranh Bay and Lai Khe.
Madison AP Senator Gaylord Nelson accuses Grant County landowners of using Northair Helicopter Corp. defoliants on 600 to 1,000 acres between Prairie du Chien and Lancaster. A. E. Ehly of the DNR says investigations will proceed, with both state agencies reviewing possible code and statute violations and federal pesticide controls.
Lincoln Park hosts Dame Mother Goose for a free afternoon program of four short plays for children. Seventeen Monroe youths, directed by Monroe Theatre Guild members Mrs. Fred Lehrke and Mrs. John McElhaney, rehearse this summer. Performances at 1 and 3 pm feature Winnie the Pooh, Rose White and Rose Red, Poppet, and Hansel and Gretel with Terry Hartwig narrating as Mother Goose.
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