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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

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Snowmobilers Die In U S 8 Crash Near Crandon

Two men on a snowmobile were fatally injured when it collided with a pickup on U S 8 between Crandon and Laona. Victims are Bruce Landry 30 Milwaukee and David Liddle 27 Warren Ohio.

Crandon Wis U.S. 8 Laona Bruce Landry Milwaukee David Ee Ae Ohio Wisconsin Frank Fridland Williams Bay Dorothy Walworth David Liddle Warren

Ozaukee Supervisors reject raise plan

Port Washington Wisconsin AP reports Ozaukee County Board members refused to increase their salaries. The plan would raise annual pay to 1500 from 1200, discussed for two years, but opponents said it would set a poor example. The vote was 15 to 6 against the measure.

Port Washington, Wis Ozaukee County Board of Supervisors Nixon John Bowers

Tank truck fumes explode injuring six in Franklin

An AP report from Milwaukee states a tank truck fumes explosion in Franklin injured six people, one critically. Four garage doors were blown away and holes torn in a sheet metal wall at the site.

Milwaukee Franklin

Department rejects studded tires for Wisconsin patrol cars

Wisconsin officials announced a policy ending use of stud tires on state patrol vehicles citing no safety benefit and noting $12 million in annual highway damage from studs. For two years some State Patrol cars had been fitted with studs before the change.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Measles Rise Tied to Immunization Cut

Rep Vernon Thomson of Wisconsin cites a rise in common measles cases after the cutoff of a federal immunization program. Wisconsin recorded 3330 cases in the first nine months of 1971, up from 1400 in 1970 and 966 in 1969, Thomson plans legislation to restore funding.

Washington Wisconsin Vernon Thomson R-Wis Thomson

UN General Assembly eyes India Pakistan ceasefire call

AP brief summarizes U N General Assembly meetings over a five day war effort to urge India and Pakistan to stop firing. Separate items report Belfast bombing, Londonderry clash, Edgar H Smith plea, Indian Parliament anti American demo, and U S Congress budget aims and Nixon Trudeau remarks.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. General Assembly India Pakistan Council New Delhi Indira Gandhi Congress Party U.S

India claims sweeping East Pakistan victories in war

India asserted major gains in East Pakistan as the Pakistani army retreated and called for surrender, while admitting setbacks in Kashmir and reporting heavy fighting near Chamb and Jessore. Amid claims of air and sea interdiction, Pakistan denied progress. U.N. Security Council failed to revoke cease-fire moves and referred to General Assembly. U.S. criticized India’s actions. aid suspensions and cuts followed. Mary Knox, age 101, to appear for petit jury in JUNCTION TX on Dec 14.

India East Pakistan Kashmir Chamb Jammu Sam Maneckshaw Radio Pakistan Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan Nurul Amin Zulfika Ali Bhutto People’s Party Dacca Hilli Jessore Rawalpindi Faxistanis Sialkot Pakistan Punch Jammu and New York U.N Security Council General Assembly Assembly Washington Nixon White House House Appropriations Committee State Department Jury Junction Tex Mary Knox

State DOT distributes 81.2 million highway aid in 1970 71 year

The State Department of Transportation announced 81.2 million in highway aids to local units for 1970 71. Green County towns received 273 966, villages 60 592, two cities 156 519, and Green County 245 512 for County Trunk Highways. State total rose 3.5 million from prior year, funded by 185.3 million highway revenue from motorist imposts and first charges. Additional flood damage figures noted for Lafayette and Dane counties.

State Department of Transportation Green County Dane County Btowntown Monticello New Glarus Brodhead Monroe Belleville Brooklyn Dane Lafayette Argyle Belmont Benton Blanchard Darlington Eli Grove Fayette Gratiot Kendall Lamont

Powell confirms Rehnquist nomination sparks Senate battle

Powell secured an 89 to 1 Senate vote for his own Supreme Court seat and the chamber moved to consider William H. Rehnquist for a second vacancy. Opposition led by Sen. Birch Bayh stalls a vote while Rehnquist faces questions over civil liberties. The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nomination 12 to 4 as debate began.

Washington Lewis F. Powell Jr Senate William H. Rehnquist Rehnquist Birch Bayh D-Ind Powell Richmond American Bar Association Fred Harris D-Okla Virginia Harris John M. Harlan Supreme Court

Monroe unit in service since Pearl Harbor day remembered

The Monroe National Guard Co. K of the 32nd Division, in federal service since Oct. 15, 1940, endured five years and six months abroad. They trained at Camp Beauregard and Camp Livingston before sailing from San Francisco to Port Adelaide and Brisbane, then fought in New Guinea, Morotai, Leyte, the Philippines, and Kyushu. The division was inactivated Feb. 28, 1946, with 654 days of combat.

Pearl Harbor Co. K. Monroe National Guard 32Nd Division Camp Beauregard Camp Livingston Co. K Pacific 32Nd Force Magnet U.S North Ireland Ft. Devens Mass San Francisco Bay Monroe Freeport Port Adelaide Australia Camp Cable Brisbane Douglas MacArthur New Guinea 128Th Port Moresby Goldie River Owen Stanley Wanigela Morotai Leyte Philippines Kyushu Japan Army of Occupation 32Ndt USS

St Clare adopts new hospital phone number 325 0100

The St. Clare Hospital and United Telephone Co announce a new direct dial general number 325 0100 replacing 325 4161. The Centrex system supports inward dialing to rooms, with exceptions 9 p.m. to 7 a.m., and will be phased into the 1972 directories starting May 1.

St. Clare St. Clare Hospital Hospital United Telephone Co Centrex General Hospital

Soviets claim first Mars landing by vehicle from Mars 3

Tass reports the uncrewed Soviet Mars 3 capsule landed safely on Mars after a 188 day flight launched in May. The descent craft parachuted to the southern hemisphere, broadcasting brief signals before ceasing. The mother ship orbits Mars every 11 days at about 930 miles.

Mars 3 Tass Mars

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