Nixon Agnew open campaign touts great American principles
In Miami Beach Nixon and Agnew open the Republican National Convention with a focus on record and unity. They attack McGovern's proposals while stressing American ideals and party unity. Agnew refrains from protests mention and casts himself as the President’s man.
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Kenosha Man Killed in Des Plaines River Bridge Crash
Norman Steinbrink 21 of rural Kenosha died when his car struck a bridge on County C over the Des Plaines River shortly after midnight. His body was recovered two hours later. The incident raises Wisconsin 1972 highway deaths to 702.
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Thousands Arrested After Nixon Convention Night Protests
More than 1,000 demonstrators were arrested in Miami Beach after attempting to disrupt the Republican National Convention finale. Bond hearings set at 3 to 40 dollars with judges holding all-night sessions. Protesters released on nominal bonds and retreated across Biscayne Bay as Nixon spoke in Chicago.
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Cheese Days Cheese Orders Sought for Two Day Event
Groups and vendors planning Cheese Days sandwiches must order by September 1 through August Burgi, chair of bulk cheese sales. Will supply Swiss, Cheddar and Brick at cost plus packing. orders call 325-2507. Festival Sept 16–17 features special prices in a west square tent under Green County Agricultural Chest oversight.
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McGovern argues teachers should have right to strike in bid for AFT backing
Sen George McGovern campaign stops in Minnesota seeking endorsement from the American Federation of Teachers and a 250000 dollar contribution. He urged teachers to have the right to strike as he spoke to AFT leaders and Veterans of Foreign Wars attendees.
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Rain totals rise as city drenched by brief downpour
A heavy downpour around 4 p.m. Wednesday boosted the 24hour rainfall to 1.09 inches. The tally covers 7 a.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. today at the Monroe Sewage plant reporting station. Water ran over curbs in most parts of the city.
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