Wisconsin traffic toll rises as two youths die in crash
The 1973 Wisconsin traffic fatality toll climbs to 77 after the fiery collision of a sports car and a semi-trailer kills two young men. Other briefs cover political attacks on Atty. Gen. Warren over abortion rulings, agency shop referenda, police ID requirements, an elderly man's release from a mental hospital, defense budget concerns, a name change petition, a goose incident, Milwaukee sewer growth, record tax collections, and a Madison bond referendum for schools.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
First POW release targeted for Saturday in Vietnam
International cease fire officials expect the first groups of American prisoners to be freed around February 10 in Hanoi and South Vietnam. Vietnam and Viet Cong prisoners may soon follow, as mine sweeping and Joint Military Commission activities proceed. Saigon reports 120 cease-fire violations in 24 hours, bringing total to 1,776.
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Canada
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Poland
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Bus Vandalism Closes Salem Central High Classes
Overnight vandals slashed or punctured 38 bus tires, disabling 15 of 16 buses. Salem Central High School closed Monday with about 90 percent of its 950 students normally bused to classes.
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Salem
Salem Central High School
Airports deploy guards but delay antihijack rules injunction
Armed guards went on duty at airports nationwide while delays to new security measures followed a federal judge in Washington ordering a 10 day postponement. The FAA had refused to extend the compliance deadline.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
Proxmire seeks counter budget with $4 billion cut plan
Sen. William Proxmire proposes a counter budget cutting $4 billion from Nixon's next year total of 268.7 billion and shifting $6 billion to domestic programs. Defense would lose 5 billion, foreign aid 3 billion, highways 1 billion, space 500 million, and public works 500 million, with subtractions offset by increases for housing and social programs.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Nixon
Proxmire
Senate
Stennis Condition Worsens After Surgery at Walter Reed
Senator John C. Stennis with the Armed Services panel chairmanship is gravely ill after a second surgery at Walter Reed following a shooting last week. Doctors found no blockage but said the additional procedure worsened his condition. Family and staff were at the hospital as police and the FBI pursue suspects in the robbery-attack.
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Washington
John C. Stennis
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Frank Garland
Garland
Stennis
Coy
John Hampton Stennis
Margaret Syme
Senate Armed Services Committee
Congress
Senate
FBI
Wisconsin Schedules Fresh Fees On Oversized Trucks
The Wisconsin legislature may again seek a $3 per trip or $10 annual permit for overloaded and oversize vehicles. The measure, opposed by the Wisconsin Motor Carriers Assn., would fund permits with projected annual revenue over $100,000. State traffic engineer Wayne N. Volk noted thousands of current permits and described carrier practices and bureaucratic costs.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
State Highway Patrol
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Ments
International Transport of
Rochester
Minn
Transportation Department
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Highways Committee
Motor Carriers
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