Vietnam war air raids continue with claims of aircraft losses
U S and North Vietnam extended air strikes for a third day as Radio Hanoi claimed more F4 Phantom losses and warned of another assault. Reports say hundreds of strikes hit antiaircraft defenses and war stockpiles while U S B52s shifted to Laos amid Laos border actions.
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Radio Hanoi
Quant Binh
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Laos
Cambodia
North Vietnamese
Foreign Ministry
Quang Binh
Bolovens
Pak Song
Milwaukee Lawyers Seek Court Reform To Cut Fees And Paperwork
A Milwaukee panel urges reforms to reduce lawyers fees and costly clerical work after two years of study. The Junior Bar Association says unnecessary court routines waste manpower and raise costs for litigants and taxpayers, delaying suits.
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Milwaukee
Junior Bar Association of Milwaukee
Governor's
Judicial Task Force
Roads Good in Southern Wisconsin and Slippery North
Wisconsin State Patrol reports roads generally in good winter driving condition in Southern Wisconsin while northern areas are slippery this morning.
Wisconsin Atty General Warns on Snow Tire Warranties
Wisconsin Attorney General Robert W. Warren warns consumers not to trust guarantees from snow tire salesmen as tire warranties from manufacturers and distributors may be unreliable. The advisory cautions buyers about overstatement of coverage and possible gaps in protection.
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Warren
Madison
Wisconsin
Robert W. Warren
Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 1 113 After Crandon Crash
A Langlade County accident raised Wisconsin 1971 traffic fatalities to 1 113, with Hazel Flannery, 66, of Crandon, dying after her station wagon struck a snow mound on Wisconsin 17 near Parrish and collided with a truck. In Washington, Nixon left the White House open during a Florida trip to view Christmas decorations.
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Associated Press
Langlade
Wisconsin
Hazel Flannery
Crandon
Wisconsin 17
Parrish
Washington
Nixon
Florida
White House
Kellane Wins Irish Sweepstakes Hurdle At Leopardstown
Kellane raced to first place in the two mile Irish Sweepstakes hurdles at Leopardstown in muddy conditions. Lockyersleigh took second and Phaestus came third while favorites Canasta Lad and Boxer faded. The $31,500 winner’s purse went to owner John Kelly, with 13 winning ticketholders earning $130,000 each and runners-up and third-place ticketholders receiving $52,000 and $26,000 respectively. Kellane was ridden by Bill Smith.
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Leopardstown
Ireland
Kellane
Lockyersleigh
Phaestus
Canasta Lad
Boxer
John Kelly
Bill Smith
Leading indicators show modest November gain
The Commerce Department reports a 0.2 percent rise in the index of leading economic indicators for November, following a 1.1 percent October increase. Five of eight indicators rose, led by longer average work weeks and new durable goods orders, keeping the composite index at 128.5 percent of the 1967 base year.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Nixon
Asst
Harold C. Passer
Passer
Olson named manager of Churchill Woods Apartments
Rev. Robert E. Olson is announced as resident manager of Churchill Woods Apartments and executive director of the housing authority. He starts Jan 1 and has moved with his wife and two children to Monroe. Former managers Charles and Mrs Goepfert return to their Woodford farm.
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Robert E. Olson
Churchill Woods
The
Housing Authority
Charles Goepfert
Woodford
Rev. Olson
Monroe
Lindsay shifts to Democratic bid for president in Florida primary
AP reports New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, previously a Republican until last August, announced his plan to seek the Democratic presidential nomination with the Florida primary set for March 14. Other briefs note a deadly hotel fire in Seoul, antiwar veterans at the Statue of Liberty, and regional political maneuvers.
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Miami, Fla
John V. Lindsay
New York
Florida
Statue of Liberty
National Monument
Liberty Island
Lawrence W. Pierce
Vietnam
Monroe Jaycee Christmas Lighting Contest Winners Named
Jaycees announce winners in three categories the Religious Novelty and General displays judged on artistic merit originality ingenuity and lighting technique. Prizes to be awarded this evening in the Monroe Clinic Pharmacy lobby with winners listed by name and address led by chairman Ron Eicke.
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Monroe Jaycee
Ron Eicke
Monroe Clinic
Ralph Jegerlehner
10Th St
August Burgi
9Th Ave
Wayne Stroessners
15Th Ave
Robert Keith
Roosevelt Road
Franz Miller
19Th Ave
William Schmid
13Th Ave
Robert Richards
15Th St
Orville Flaherty
7Th St
Walter Wierthaler
20Th Ave
Robert Collins
David Babler
Peter Mueller
Bryce Adcock
Tom Burkhard
Roger Goepfert
Jerry Wierzbicki
Jaycees
Christ
Ernest Gebhardt Jr
Jaycee
Editorials Page From Society News Page Four
The fragment notes an editorials and society items section on page four. It hints at society notices and editorial commentary likely highlighting local clubs and prominent residents with brief notes and planned events.
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Society News
Auto theft and multiple crash reports in Monroe area
A series of incidents include a car break in on 14th Avenue leading to a $40 loss of items such as an FM tuner and binoculars. A separate rollover near 10th and 11th Avenues left Diane Smythe hospitalized with scalp injuries while five youths were involved. Police cited Herbst for a traffic offense. Herbst car totaled. Additional icy road crashes involve United Telephone Co. driver John Hirsch, Lyle Hamilton, Carolyn Schattschneider, and Gary Lewis with minor to moderate damages and citations.
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Richard J. Prien
Justice
Monroe
14Th Avenue
Diane K. Smythe
Madison
St. Clare Hospital
Gerald L. Herbst
Shullsburg
10Th
11Th Avenues
Herbst
United Telephone Co
John D. Hirsch
20Th St
Lyle T. Hamilton
17Th Ave
Hirsch
8Th St
Telephone Co
Hamilton
Carolyn T. Schattschneider
29Th Ave
13Th St
20Th Ave
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Schattschneider
Gary G. Lewis
Brooklyn
Joseph W. Coffey
24Th Ave
10Th Street
Lewis
Coffey
Library Hours Set for New Year Holidays
The Monroe Public Library will close at 5 p.m. on New Year's Eve and stay closed New Year's Day. It will reopen at 9 a.m. Monday, January 3.
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Monroe
City Christmas tree pickup starts Monday
The Monroe Street Department will begin its annual Christmas tree pickup on Monday January 3. Residents should neatly stack discarded trees at street corners and avoid blocking fire hydrants in the area.
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Monroe Street
IRS to check stores for freeze period price posting
IRS agents will begin enforcing rules requiring display of freeze period price ceilings in large chains and certain departments. Retailers must post specific items and may face scrutiny if prices rise beyond 2.5 percent or lack posted ceilings.
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IRS
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Price Commission
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Namese
Hdst
Gerald E. Norby
Beloit
Donald D. Christians
Norby
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Brodhead
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Pal Plastics
U.S. 51
Eugene Philippi
Rice Lake
Rock County
City Policemen’s Union
Common Council
Professional Policemen’s Protective Association
Olson
AP News
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Dacca
India
Bangla Desh
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
West Pakistan
D.P. Dhar
New Delhi
Key Biscayne, Fla
Willy Brandt
Chicago
National Safety Council
Saarbruecken
Germany
Cologne
Kirkeler
State Department
Moscow
Charles W. Bray III
Anatoliy K. Chebotaryev
Aeroflot
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Nathan M. Cohen
Circuit Court
Advisor
William R. Gable
John Young
Kennedy Space Center
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