Christmas Joy concert features Vicki Wainwright composition
Vicki Wainwright and Allan Barnard arrange and perform an original rhapsody in a Christmas Joy program by Seventh and Eighth Grade Bands at Monroe Junior High Auditorium. The 70 minute event opens the Christmas season with multiple works. In separate news, Donald Rumsfeld will be nominated by President Nixon as U.S. ambassador to NATO.
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Vicki
Vicki Wainwright
Allan Barnard
Barnard
Junior High
Monroe
Times
Rumsfeld
Tonato Key Biscayne, Fla
Florida White House
Donald Rumsfeld
Cost of Living Council
Nixon
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Wisconsin Toll Tops 1072 as Weekend Crashes Rise
A Wisconsin highway toll reached 1072 with six weekend fatalities and a death in Illinois. Robert Rice, 20, of Barrington, was killed on Wis 52 near Wabena. Severe cold persisted statewide with Eagle River hitting 18 below zero. Sierra Club opposes Five Mile Creek dam near Namekagon River. Justice official Clark Lovrien announced resignation. Dale Meir, 24, died after being trapped between a truck and a barn. Eugene Lange, 18, shot during grouse hunting. A Milwaukee pacemaker implant was performed on Johanna Roever, 75. A 7-year-old died in a Big Bend gun accident. Roger Nolan, 45, died in a Shawano Lake snowmobile accident. Veterans panel plans a budget discussion in Milwaukee.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Wisconsin
Robert Rice
Barrington
Ill
Wabena
Forrest County
Big Bend
Waukesha
Richard Madgie
Donald Eggum
Madgie
Shawano
Shawano County
Roger Nolan
Bonduel Area
Shawano Lake
Jerry Klatt
Cecil
Klatt
Nolan
Kissinger Holds Dual Talks With North Vietnamese in Paris
Kissinger and Maj. Gen. Haig met twice today with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy near Paris to press a final cease fire accord. Morning session lasted 2% hours at a Choisy le Roi villa, afternoon talks at Sainte Gemme with experts. talks to resume Tuesday as Saigon signaling possible acceptance of cease-fire terms.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Choisy le Roi
Sainte Gemme
Florida White House
Kissinger
Alexander M. Haig Jr
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Nhuyen Phu Duc
Washington
Nixon
U.S
North Vietnam
Tho
Rash of weekend accidents reported in Green County area
Green County deputies and Monroe police logged ten weekend accidents. Injured include Larry Luepke in a one car crash near Bluff View Parking Lot and Allan Strothman with chest injuries. Other incidents involved cars hitting horses, ditch losses, a Ready Mix truck collision, and multiple property damages. Ronald Brandt faced a traffic violation after a three car crash at 17th Street and 15th Avenue.
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Green County Sheriff's Deputies
Monroe
Larry Luepke
Belott
St. Clare Hospital
Luebke
Bluff View
Allan D. Strothman
Beloit
Old Madison Road
Roxanne Postler
New Glarus
Jeri K. Udall
Wis
Monroe Ready Mix Co
Robert Phillips
Green County Hospital
CTV
Anita L. Whitledge
Rt. 3
Ronald C. Brandt
LaCresenta
Calif
Bombing in South Vietnam targets resupply routes near DMZ
AP dispatch reports heavy U S airstrikes aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese troop resupply. 315 tactical missions focused largely in Quang Tri Province as fighting near the demilitarized zone continued.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S Command
South Vietnam
Quang Tri Province
U.S
Oil well blowout sparks erratic Gulf fire near Mississippi River
Offshore platform owned by Pennzoil Production Co. blew out near the Mississippi River, causing an erratic fire that went out then reignited with dawn. Coast Guard vessels pursued the site as bad weather hindered air access. The well spewed gas, crews evacuated, and efforts to cap the well continued as authorities assessed pollution risk.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Coast Guard
Gulf of Mexico
Pennzoil Production Co
Houstin
Tex
Point Sal
Southwest Pass
Houston
Pennzoil
Strikes End Apollo Flight Preparations Continue
Apollo 17 preparations proceed on schedule at Cape Kennedy as a potential strike by 60 Boeing support workers is resolved. Astronauts Overton Evans and Schmitt rehearse lunar landing while Evans remains aboard America to conduct experiments. NASA officials say the strike would not affect the flight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Vernon
Schmitt
Evans
Cernan
Seamitt
Challenger
America
Boeing
Mamet
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes
IATSE
Boeing Co
Houston
Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
Space Agency
Powerful quake hits Japan near Tokyo and islands
An area wide earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale shook Japanese islands and metropolitan Tokyo causing road damage and telephone outages. Hachijo Island reported destroyed roads and mass evacuation while Tokyo rail services paused briefly and power lines failed in places. No casualties reported. The quake followed another large tremor off the Philippines three days earlier.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Hachijo
Temblor
All Nippon Airways
Japan National Railways
Osaka
Japan
National
Japanese Meteorological Agency
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Badger
Eagle River
Sierra Club
Madison
Wisconsin Natural Resources Department
Bayfield County
The
Conservation Club
John Muir
Five Mile Creek
Namekagon River
Clark Lovrien
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Services Division
Lovrien
Special Investigation
Criminal Investigation Division
Alma Center
Dale Meir
Chippewa Falls
Platteville
Stevens Point
Eugene Lange
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Lange
Milwaukee
Johanna Roever
Cedarburg
St. Luke's Hospital
State Board of Veterans Affairs
John Moses
Veterans Affairs
Patrick Lucey
Key Biscayne
Ronald L. Ziegler
South
Tran Thien Khiem
Jackie L. Patty
Albany
Kathryn Zimmerman
Rt. 1
Phillips
Hadginger Road
Charles C. Zeitler
11Th St
Robert C. Lohmeyer
Freeport
17Th St
15Th Ave
Brandt
James L. Krebs
Rudy C. Wellman
Krebs
Wellman
Scott A. Gelbach
8Th St
2Nd Street
Gelbach
12Th Street
Dawn E. Soddy
Most O. Steinmann
Winslow
AP News In
ST. Louis
Jean Westwood
Robert Strauss
Phoenix, Ariz
GOP
Robert Dole
Falls Church
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
Houston Gordon
Gulf
Wantads Society
Apollo
Bernard Mamet
Eugene Overton
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison N. Schmitt
Ater
Manight
Monroe High School Girls Service Club
Dawn Ruff
Ruth
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