Murder Charges Lodged Against Guzman Brothers
Dallas authorities charged Mosses Guzman and Rene Guzman in the execution style killings of three peace officers. A statewide manhunt continues for Rene Guzman, described by investigators as a dangerous ex-convict. The brothers allegedly captured five deputies at a house and led them to the Trinity River bottom where the killings occurred after checking a car's license plate during a burglary investigation.
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Dallas
Tex
Rene Adolpho Guzman
al Capone
Clarence Jones
Guzman
Mosses Zunia Guzman
Jones
Trinity River
Here
Blackhawk Tech Hosts Bank Robbery Conferences
Bank personnel and law officers attended Bank Robbery Conferences at Blackhawk Vocational and Technical School campuses in Janesville Monroe Beloit and Edgerton. FBI agents Smalstad and Wooley outlined handling bank robbery cases for smaller communities while Ralph A. Mann coordinated the event and a film on bank robberies followed the talks.
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Bank 7 Nel
Beloit
Monroe
Janesville
Edgerton
Mem
Bank of Brodhead
Menai
FBI
Walter J. Samelstad
Milwaukee
Samelstad
L. Brown
Mary Wichser
Velda Smith
Barbara Malcock
Sandra Olson
Gloria Haraldson
Haroldine Barnes
Law Enforcement Academy of Blackhawk Vocational and Technical School
Bank Person
Blackhawk Vocational and Technical School
Law and Order
Walter J. Smalstad
Scott Wooley
Secur
Ralph A. Mann
Blackhawk Tech
Councilmen Plan Visit to Coca Cola Recycling Plant in Madison
Monroe Common Council members discussed visiting the Coca Cola recycling plant in Madison, with Alderman Lux noting Dodgeville transports material to Madison and Alderman Tschudy noting local Girl Scout interest. The meeting covered water and sewer rate hearings set for March 2, street renamings, utility relocations, bids for street work, licenses, and the police and fire commission appointment, while a disposal plant project proceeds on tentative funding.
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Monroe
Clifford Reasa
Board of Public Works
11Th Avenue
8Th Street
4Th Street
Hillside Acres
22Nd Avenue
Modcept, Inc
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Trailer Court
Tom Bustle
Michael A. Gergish
Berniece G. Kammerode
24Th Street
Phillip W. Hocker
Police and Fire Commission
Nathan
Contest Assured for School Board Posts
Deadline for filing was Tuesday. Terms are three years. Incumbents Dr. Merlin Olson and Dr. Robert C. Brauchle seek re election. Alvin Bidlingmaier term also expires. New candidates include Dr. Edward P Mueller Mrs Kenneth Norton John Kundert Leonard Nuckles and Lee Kirsch. Spring election set for Tuesday April 6 first spring vote.
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Merlin Olson
Robert C. Brauchle
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Edward P
Mueller
Kenneth Norton
John Kundert
Leonard ‘Nuckles
Lee Kirsch
Rehearsals Underway for Monroe Theatre Guild Play
Rehearsals are underway for the Monroe Theatre Guilds second presentation Never Too Late a three act comedy by Sumner Arthur Long to be staged Saturday and Sunday March 6 and 7 in the Junior High School Auditorium. The cast features Frank Venturelli as Harry Lambert and Mrs. William Hein as Edith with Mrs. John Norton directing.
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Monroe Theatre Guild
Sumner Arthur Long
John Norton
Frank Venturelli
Harry Lambert
William Hein
Edith
Kate
Alan Keener
Keith Schuldheist
Charlie
Nic Leutzenegger
Grace Kimrough
William Clark
James Kimbrough
Roger Burroughs
Mr. Foley
George Schutte
Mayor Crane
Tom Farris
Joseph Ganshert
Wayne Stroessner
James Huffman
Merger Approves Consolidation of Two Wisconsin Districts
Voters in Blanchardville and Hollandale approve the merger by a 443 yes to 105 no referendum. The new district will be run by a seven member board with four from Blanchardville and three from Hollandale, serving about 720 students using present facilities.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
U. S. Supreme Court
Atty
Robert Warren
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Green County
Supreme Court
New Glarus
Onson
Blan Coane Ville
Blanchardville
Hollandale
Holandale
Laison
Mrsrs
Mmes
Alvin Kranig
Donald Dowden
Paul Elmer
Curtis Lyle
Inmates to Discuss Drugs At Albany Meeting
Two inmates from Wisconsin Correctional Institution Fox Lake will speak at the Albany Parent-Teacher Organization event on Tuesday Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. in Albany Public School. They will share drug abuse experiences and signs for parents and teachers to watch for, with a Q and A session to follow and refreshments served.
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Wisconsin Correctional Institution
Fox Lake
Wis
Albany Parent- Teachers Organization
Albany
Stanton P. Stears
Steuri
Hans Schlapbach
George Gibbons
Carl Heinsohn
Robert Grossman
Robert Alderman
James Anseth
Paul Hahn
U S and North Vietnam Battle Near Khe Sanh
U S and North Vietnamese forces clash in rocky hills northeast of Khe Sanh as U S reinforcements face rain and low clouds. Command reports mixed contact with a surrounding force of 200 plus while Air Force strikes support the position.
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Quang Tri
Air Force
Khe Sanh
U. S
Laos
Hau Ven
Nixon seeks 40 billion debt limit hike to 435 billion
The Nixon administration asks Congress for a 40 billion dollar increase to 435 billion in the national debt limit to cover deficits and extend through fiscal year 1972. Secretary Connally argues rising deficits and revenues shortfalls justify a larger ceiling, despite likely opposition in a Democratic dominated Ways and Means Committee.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
House
Ways and Means Committee
Connally
Treasury
Republican
House Banking Committee
Monroe Police annual report shows crimes and traffic trends for 1970
The Monroe Police Department reports 234 persons charged with crimes in 1970, up from 225 in 1969, with 95 adults guilty, 48 acquitted or dismissed, 75 referred to juvenile court, and 11 pending or prosecuted elsewhere. Offenses totaled 240, down from 269, while one forcible rape occurred in 1970. Patrol mileage reached 93,438 miles, and 438 people were charged with 460 traffic violations, down from 580 with 597 in 1969. Chief Coplien notes cases dismissed despite evidence and highlights training and expanded Teletype services. the department remained at 21 officers.
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Monroe
Dwight C. Coplien
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