Atkins Pleads Innocent In Tate Murders Trial
Susan Denise Atkins, 21, a member of Charles Manson's group, pleads not guilty to murder charges in the Sharon Tate case. Other defendants named include Manson, Watson, Kasabian, and Krenwinkel as prosecutors weigh individual trials and outcomes. Also, U.S. Congress debates foreign aid funding and tax reform measures amid conference talks and potential policy clashes.
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Ls Angeles
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Susan Denise Atkins
Superior Court
William Keene
Miss Atkins
Manson
Charles D. “Tex” Watson
Linda Kasabian
Patricia Krenwinkel
Tate
Claims Breaking Monopoly On Madison Campus Ads
A conservative UW newspaper said it has broken a monopoly on national advertising held by its rival the Daily Cardinal Herald and will service both papers on the Madison campus after consulting with attorneys. The Herald threatened legal action previously over refusal to grant permission. In Platteville, George Torgersen, 26, of Dickeyville, was bound over for trial on first degree murder in his wife Nancy’s Dec 5 knife slaying. bond set at $50,000.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Daily
Cardinal Herald
Korten
Herald
Cardinal
Platteville
George Torgersen
Dickeyville
Nancy
Grant County
William Reinecke
Torgersen
Welfare task force eyed to mold state policy
Milwaukee session called by Rudolph R. Pohl aims to organize a welfare legislation task force for county boards across Wisconsin. The group would refine federal welfare proposals to fit county needs and develop a state position for Congress. In Madison, UW Chancellor Edwin Young suspended three students tied to a December window breaking demonstration until a full conduct hearing.
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Milwaukee
Rudolph R. Pohl
Milwaukee Board
Beloit Negroes Carry Guns for Protection Say Police Chief
In Beloit, Negro leaders and Police Chief Bernard J. Kakuske say many Black residents carry guns for protection. They contend the police and courts do not adequately protect Blacks, and cite perceived permissiveness in the justice system.
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Beloit
Bernard J. Kakuske
Government boosts school lunches aims for free meals for needy
The Nixon administration plans to add 100 million dollars to school lunch programs to provide free or low cost meals to nearly 6.6 million needy children by year end. Last year 3.1 million participated with 19 million students overall served. 61 percent of Northeast schools and 95 percent of Southeast schools offering meals.
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White House
Agriculture Department
Herbert D. Rorex
Rorex
Congress
Northeast
Southeast
Bloodmobile Stops In Monroe December 23
The Badger Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Turner Hall on Tuesday December 23 from 4:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monroe's quota is 140 pints. A minimum of 35 volunteers including fifteen RNs and LPNs are needed. Donor recruitment chairs include Mrs. David Wake and Mrs. Richard Carroll. Special appeal for type A Negative donors. Contact Mrs. Russell Ritter for the Bloodmobile Registry. The joint Red Cross AMA AHA AABB statement urges early planning for holiday blood needs from Dec 20 1969 to Jan 20 1970.
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Badger Red Cross
Turner Hall
Monroe
David Wake
Monroe Jaycettes
Richard Carroll
St Victor's
Russell Ritter
Ritter
American Red Cross
American Medical Association
The
American Hospital Association
American
Red Cross
Madison Mayor Dyke to Speak at Kiwanis on Urban Problems
Madison Mayor William Dyke is scheduled to address the Monroe Kiwanis Club Wednesday evening on urban problems. The club again sells candy and dates this year, with purchases from members. Viterbo College in La Crosse may go coed, says Sister Justine McDonald, the college president.
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Madison
William Dyke
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
LA Crosse
Viterbo College
Justine McDonald
Monroe Mayor Ekum declines run for re election
Mayor Walter J. Ekum announced at a City Council session that he will not seek re election after six years in office. Four aldermen up for re election in April have not announced plans. Filing deadline is January 28, 1970. Aldermen urged Ekum to reconsider. A public hearing on vacating an alley between Huber Brewery and old lumberyard was held and approved. Rezoning hearing for Block 4 Country Club Estates was cancelled.
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Monroe
Walter J. Ekum
Ekum
Harold Snively
Robert Tschudy
Augusta Burgi
Jerry Coplien
Advance Transformer
Moore Business Farms
Wesley Dodge
Huber Brewery
Country Club Estates
Roger Voelikli
Homemade Cold Cures of the 19th Century Highlight Frugal Remedies
A look at early do it yourself cures for colds shows Slippery Elm Bark Tea Molasses Posset and folk tips such as hot mustard feet and oatmeal poultices. Remedies included borax sniffing hot lemonade honey lemon juice and sweet oil with curative claims.
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Bayer Co
Early winter birds and Mexican Christmas scenes
Edna Schroeder reports visiting winter birds at her Monroe woodlot feeding station including Cardinals Red-headed Woodpeckers Blue Jays Juncos Warblers and Long Sparrows feeding on corn cracked feed and apples saved as treats. Joyal music bright lights and a pinata mark Mexican Christmas Eve celebrations with Ensalada de la Noche Buena noted. Eggs are priced around 80 83 cents a dozen.
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Arthur (Edna) Schroeder
Route 1
Monroe
Mexico
Probe Sought Into My Lai Reports By News Outlets
Fort Benning Va AP The military judge presiding over 1st Lt William L Calley Jr murder case seeks a Justice Department probe into possible violations of his ban on discussion of the My Lai case by witnesses and media. He wants investigations or prosecutions of Herbert Carter Ronald Haeberle Life magazine Time Houston Chronicle AP NBC News Today appearances and related interviews.
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Fort Benning, Va
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Reid W. Kennedy
Justice Department
Calley
Kennedy
Herbert L. Carter
Ronald L. Haeberle
National Broadcasting Co
Life Magazine
Time Magazine
The
Houston ‘Chronicle
Associated Press
Time
Haeberle
NBC
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ernest L. Medina
Medina
A Year After Frisco State Calm Returns to Campus Battles
A year after San Francisco State College riots, outward calm hides a driven struggle centered on the Black Students Union and the new Black Studies Department. Administrators fear potential violence. faculty see tension between black militants and black faculty over education versus indoctrination, with the BSU pushing revolutionary goals while recruiting outside support.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco State College
BSU
Jayakawa
Urban Whitaker
San Francisco State
New
Black Studies Department
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