Christmas to Come Early for Stricken Brooklyn Boy
Three year old Philip Schulz Jr. of Brooklyn faces a terminal illness with a prognosis of about one month to live before Christmas. Doctors found a malignant tumor after an operation last year and the malignancy has spread to his bloodstream. A family benefit drive led by Mrs. Howard Van Fossen seeks community donations to cover medical expenses, with containers in local Brooklyn stores and mailings to Route 1, Brooklyn.
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Philip Schulz Jr
Brooklyn
Philip
Methodist Hospital
Madison
Little Philip
JoAnn Schulz
Howard van Fossen
Schulz
Ralph Long Place
Schulzs
Route 1
SST Faces Senate Flack Over Supersonic Transport Budget
The SST faces a decisive Senate vote on a Proxmire amendment to strike 290 million earmarked for two prototypes from the 1971 transportation appropriation. Backers highlight speed and national tech leadership while critics warn of environmental and fiscal risks including a scientist’s claim of 10 000 annual skin cancer cases.
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Washington
Senate
William Proxmire
D-Wis
SST
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
The
John F. Kennedy
Albany High School Allows Slacks for Girls After Dress Code Protest
Albany school officials announced a dress code compromise after girls were sent home for wearing slacks amid student protests. The board will permit girls to wear slacks in class for the remainder of the school year, while a Friday meeting seeks broader parent and community input.
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Albany
James Barnes
Lawrence Dunphy
Albany Board of Education
Albany High School
Plane Missing With 44 Aboard In South Vietnam
A U.S. C123 carrying 32 Americans and 12 Vietnamese is missing over central South Vietnam. It is the second C123 lost in a week in the mountains. A second transport with six home team members searched the same region along with other efforts, but no trace or emergency radio signals have been found.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U. S. Command
U.S
Reese
Bruce demands POW humane treatment proof at Paris talks
Ambassador David K. E. Bruce scolded Vietnamese Communist delegates at the 93rd Paris peace plenary for their prisoners of war claims. He urged impartial inspection of POW camps, warning that refusal fuels grave suspicions about treatment and that the claims of humanitarian care may be questionable.
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Paris
David K. E. Bruce
Bruce
Last Ditch Effort Made to Save Consumer Bill
Washington AP A parliamentary maneuver could still salvage major consumer legislation in the 91st Congress after a 7 7 House Rules Committee vote blocked the consumer protection agency bill. Rosenthal and Holifield mobilize for a possible move as the Senate passed a similar measure and critics decry the setback. Bolling, absent, was offered a flight back for a pivotal vote but declined.
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Washington
Federal
Consumer Protection Agency
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
House Rules Committee
Congress
House
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
Rosenthal
Government Operations Committee
Chet Holifield
Dcalif
House Democratic
Senate
Consumer Federation of America
Administration
Rules Committee
Virginia Knauer
Consumer Protection Division
Justice Department
Rep
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Bolling
French West Indies
Fire reported at York Center Cheese Co-Operative
York Center Cheese Co-Op in York Township Green County faced a boiler room blaze. Blanchardville firefighters requested mutual aid from New Glarus tanker. No damage estimate available. Cheesemaker Paul Gruenenfelder operates the facility.
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Blanchardville
York Center Cheese Co-Op
York Township
Green County
New Glarus
Paul Gruenenfelder
Brief AP News In Briefs and University Hearing At Whitewater
AP News briefs cover talks with Viet Cong, Whitewater State University hearing on four professors accused of stirring campus discord, North Korean defection of a MiG 15 pilot to South Korea, and a Dartboard maker seeking VP Agnew support for an Agnew commemorative flag business venture.
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Paris
Whitewater
Whitewater State University
English Department
Defense Council
Percy Julian
Madison
Julian
William Carter
Seoul
South Korea
Defense Ministry
Park Sung-koo
Kansong
Demilitarized Zone
Shin
Ro Kum-sok
United States
Endicott
N. Y
Spiro Agnew
R. L. Sampson
R. L. Sampson Enterprises Ltd
Nixon vows no Europe troop cuts without Soviet moves
President Nixon pledged that the United States would not reduce forces in Europe unless the Soviets shrink theirs. He spoke to NATO foreign ministers in Brussels as Rogers read the statement, urging continued force levels and eventual balanced reductions. Negotiations may precede a formal European security conference, with internal NATO studies planned.
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Brussels
Nixon
United States
Europe
William P. Rogers
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
U.S
Rogers
East
Soviet Bloc
West Berlin
Water Rate Hike Approved by Wisconsin Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin approves Monroe water rate increases effective immediately. Rates last revised in 1949, with annual gross revenues rising by about 34548 dollars and a projected 5 percent return on the rate base for 1970, up from under 1 percent. Also noting a Japanese population surpassing 100 million per official stats.
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Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin
Monroe
Lower Draft Age Considered
Draft director Curtis W. Tarr weighs asking Congress to lower the minimum draft age from 19 to 18 based on advice from 109 young draft advisers. The plan would also set lottery numbers at age 17 to aid future planning, though opposition is anticipated. Tarr directs the matter into the broader Selective Service package for possible legislation.
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Washington
Curtis W. Tarr
Congress
Selective Service
Tarr
High School Bands Shine in Winter Concert At Monroe
The Monroe High School Concert and Symphonic Bands performed a diverse program in the senior high gym under Joseph Rieraldo. They interpreted Renaissance to modern works with confidence, the Concert Band featuring Mozart and Persichetti and soloists Crandall and Schilt.
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Monroe
Joseph Rieraldo
Mozart
Peter Warlock
Thoinot Arbeau
George Frederic Handel
Vincent Persichetti
Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Bob Crandall
Randy Schilt
Dormi
Jesu
Nowell
William Schuman
George Washington Bridge
New York City
Tschesnokoff
Kieraldo
Weaver warns UW to avoid decline and polarization
Madison AP John C. Weaver says he did not return to preside over decline and urges preserving the Wisconsin idea. He tells a faculty assembly that polarization harms the university and calls for maintaining the power of reason in a great institution.
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Madison
John C. Weaver
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Weaver
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