Market gains and policy moves headline AP briefs
Dow Jones rose sharply on Monday marking its biggest single day gain of the year as Nixon's economic message boosts expectations for 1971 growth. Other briefs cover Nixon's draft plan hearings, postal rate hikes set for May, Gambrell sworn in as senator, Illinois abortion plans, Connally nomination, Muskie poll lead, Chicago stockyards revival, Wisconsin transit subsidies, Knops court ruling.
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Invasion into Laos Reported
Senator Aiken cites State Department briefings on a buildup near Laos and a planned allied operation with U S and South Vietnamese forces. He notes a congressional ban on ground troops will be respected and warns of a major action possibly unfolding with U S airpower and regional tensions rising.
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Advance Tickets on Sale for Annual Monroe Chamber Dinner
Advance tickets for the 48th Monroe Chamber of Commerce Banquet at the Monroe Country Club go on sale at the Chamber office. The 7:30 p.m. event is open to the public with tickets also available at the door. Featured speaker A Selden Robinson of the University of Wisconsin will be introduced by Gene Dawson.
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Apollo 14 Heads Toward Fra Mauro Lunar Landing
Apollo 14 crews led by Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell push toward a Fra Mauro highland landing after docking issues were resolved. Roosa fired the main engine to adjust trajectory, with Antares to separate for a Friday morning descent and two EVA plans to deploy a nuclear science station and collect material dating 4.6 billion years.
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Tschudy Resigns Post with Commercial Bank
Ronald J. Tschudy resigns as assistant vice-president of the Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe to acquire an interest in the Bank of Elkhart Lake where he will become president. He is 43, with prior service at Bank of New Glarus, and will join James K. Johnson who completes 50 years in banking on Jan. 1, 1972. He and his wife Mary plan to move March 1 with daughters Jennifer and Cathy.
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Report Lists Conclusions on Marijuana
A 176 page federal study says most youths will not suffer dangerous effects from short term marijuana use but evidence is insufficient for a clean health bill. The report notes possible outcomes range from no effect to psychotic experiences and requires more research to gauge population risk. Dr Bertram Brown of the National Institute of Mental Health called the majority of healthy youths unlikely to suffer lasting harm from brief use.
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Bertram S. Brown
National Institute of Mental Health
Association Discusses Adult Programs for Mentally Retarded
Green County group gathers with about 40 participants led by Gilbert J. Mauthe to address needs in education and post school employment for mentally retarded residents. Call for extended day care, preschool identification, expanded secondary education, and broader adult activity plans.
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Madison
Wisconsin Association For Retarded Children
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Mauthe
Palmer Knobel
New Glarus
Luther Larson
Groundhog sees shadow as temps rise above zero
Temperature rose above zero for the first time since Saturday as flurries eased. Groundhogs Jimmy in Sun Prairie and Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania appeared, saw shadows, and fled, signaling six more weeks of cold. The Sun Prairie event drew about 100 residents at Eric Lenz’s home. Punxsutawney’s 87th annual rite included Phil’s wife stealing the show at Gobbler’s Knob and later pancakes at the Country Club.
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