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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1968

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Six U S Colleges Face Student Protests Across Nation

The Associated Press reports new violence at San Francisco State as six colleges confront militant student demonstrators. At SFSU about 22 windows were broken and 1,000 protesters faced 220 police. the campus enters a five week strike over black studies and amnesty demands. Northern Michigan University saw Pan American College students walk out during a basketball game, canceling the game after a 45 minute halt. Washington University in St Louis faced peaceful sit ins seeking a black studies program and more aid. a committee heard claims of harassment by campus police. Fordham University pledged to pursue several Negro student demands as a broader response to campus activism.

San Francisco State College S. Ll Hayaka Northern Michigan University Marquette Pan American College Edinburg Tex Washington University St. Louis Oshkosh Wis Buffalo N.Y State University At Buffalo Cheyney College Cheyney Raymond P. Shafer Washington, D.C Wade R. Wilson

Informal Talks Begun With Swiss On Bank Use

Washington AP reports informal talks with Switzerland aim to curb secret bank accounts used by Americans to dodge taxes and trading limits. House hearing cites gangsters, loan sharks, casino operators, salesmen, and insiders exploiting secrecy. Patman pledges legislation to criminalize dealings with foreign banks evading U.S. inspection and to supervise foreign banks in the United States. He calls for annual audits and stricter margin rules, while regulators acknowledge limits of domestic laws. Karl Barth dies in Basel at 83.

Washington Switzerland Justice Department Nixon House Banking Committee Wright Patman Dtex U.S Patman United States Karl Barth Basel

Apollo 8 countdown restarts after valve leak delay

NASA resumes final nine hours of a 102 hour Apollo 8 countdown after a leaky heat exchanger valve halted testing. Officials say the December 21 launch remains on schedule with extra days for troubleshooting and fuel drained to fix the leak. In New York, Nixon aides indicate Sargent Shriver may be named U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Cape Kennedy Fla National Aeronautics and Space Administration New York Nixon U.S United Nations Sargent Shriver Shriver Ambassa

City Officials Set For Chicago Meet On Urban Renewal

Monroe city officials will meet in Chicago with federal Housing and Urban Development attorneys to discuss administration of Monroe's urban renewal program. City attorney William J. Schmitz says the council prefers local control under state law and notes possible delays if shifting to a commission system.

Monroe Chicago Federal Housing and Urban Development Department William J. Schmitz Schmitz Walter Ekum Harvey Elmer Glen Schreier

Soviet Union Boosts Defense Budget to 17.7 Billion Rubles

Moscow reports next year’s defense outlay at 17.7 billion rubles within a 133.8 billion ruble national budget. Finance Minister Garbuzov notes a 1 billion ruble rise, lower than last year’s 2.2 billion increase amid Vietnam and Middle East tensions. Western observers say half military spending is concealed. The move comes as Soviet media warns against NATO arms race.

Moscow Soviet Union Vasily Garbuzov West North Atlantic Treaty Organization Czechoslovakia

Bank Robbery Reported in Richfield Wisconsin

Three men robbed a Richfield bank today and escaped with an undetermined cash amount. The suspects, all white, fled in a 1965 maroon Oldsmobile. Richfield lies in southern Washington County about 10 miles northwest of Milwaukee.

Richfield, Wis Washington County Richfield Milwaukee

Time Is Running Out Top Advisor Talks to FB

Purdue economist Don Paarlberg, a key Nixon farm policy adviser, compares the fight over government role in agriculture to a football game with no score. He urges gradual shift to market orientation and long term voluntary land retirement, rural development, and reduced government intervention.

Kansas City Nixon Don Paarlberg Purdue University American Farm Bureau Federation Paarlberg

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