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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
1
Badger Briefs reports two Chicago men died in a Kenosha County traffic accident Monday night as Wisconsin’s 1972 traffic fatality toll reached 1,074, up 17 from a year ago.
Dr. Robert A. Jeglum returns to Monroe to start a dental practice on the garden level of the Medical Center of Monroe at 2709 6th St. A 1961 Monroe High School graduate, he earned a psychology BS from Wisconsin in 1965 and a DDS from Minnesota in 1969. He previously served in Spain providing dental care to Air Force families. He and his wife Erika and Dana live on Rt. 3 while the office is completed.
President Nixon selects Undersecretary of Commerce James T. Lynn to succeed George Romney as housing and urban development secretary. The move comes amid shifts in the Commerce and international policy team led by Peter G. Peterson.
Kissinger and Tho cancelled their session this morning causing speculation of a secret meeting. Washington said negotiators would reconvene Wednesday as South Vietnam presses for a cease fire with North Vietnamese troop withdrawal and a National Council for Reconciliation.
AP reports from Saigon and other capitals cover South Vietnamese troops repulsing a base attack near Kontum while another outpost may have fallen. B52 strikes hit central highlands and Quang Tri. In Falls Church court reviews Lt Calley’s My Lai conviction after an appeal. GSA witnesses to a probe on Bureau of Indian Affairs occupation. Northern Ireland toll rises with a civilian death. Humphrey wraps up Poland visit aimed at postwar ties. Nixon anti-drug push sera next session. Charleston Mine Workers election proceeds with one incident. Revenue-sharing checks to 39,000 governments slated for Dec 8.
The State Highway Commission announced a new highway wayside a mile north of the Wisconsin Illinois line on Wis. 69. It will include rest rooms and a well at an estimated cost of 25000 as part of the Wis. 69 relocation project south of Monroe for 1973. The roadside improvement program aims to modify 36 waysides to aid physically handicapped travelers, bringing Wisconsin to 91 accessible safety rest areas and waysides after completion.
Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt prepare for a 9:53 p.m. EST liftoff from Cape Kennedy aboard Saturn 5 America mission to Taurus Littrow. Rodent experiments in sealed canisters accompany the crew. researchers study cosmic ray effects on brain tissue.
Retailers told the state Agriculture Department that Wisconsin cannot produce enough cheese to stock stores. Weather and milk diverted to other states boosted demand and raised prices, leaving retailers unable to fill 100-pound blocks and upcoming tourist-season needs.
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