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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1972
Page
1
A memo assigns appointees to assemble a basic book on their current duties outlining proper course and improvement opportunities, due by December 15. On November 14 Morton issued a follow up requesting officials detail problems in the DNA proposal needed to implement an executive order, impact on operations, and recommended resolutions.
Wisconsin reports six weekend fatalities raising the 1972 traffic death toll to 1 097, up from 1 067 on the same date last year. GM Production resumes at Janesville plant after UAW Local 95 agreement ends mini strikes.
Apollo 17 crewmates Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt detached from the command ship America and entered the lander Challenger for a Taurus Littrow valley touchdown. Evans remains in lunar orbit aboard America as Cernan and Schmitt begin a three day lunar exploration with potential flashes observed on the surface.
In Paris Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for the 13th time in three weeks as secret Vietnam peace talks near a turning point. White House aides and Haig briefed Nixon as experts debated draft terms. Hanoi radio warned cease fire not yet signed and Saigon cites a three phase plan to take over the South.
Chicago AP report notes 45 people died in Friday Midway crash and 12 of 18 survivors remained hospitalized. Firemen found a purse with about 10,585 dollars belonging to Mrs. Howard E. Hunt, linked to E. Howard Hunt of Watergate fame, as investigators sift wreckage and await hangar storage. Families used dental records and fingerprints for identifications.
North Vietnamese troops moved from Cam bodia toward Saigon clashing with South Vietnamese militia nine miles south of Tay Ninh. Initial reports counted 87 North Vietnamese killed in the week’s sharpest ground battle.
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