UN envoy resumes Arab Israeli peace efforts in New York
U N special envoy Gunnar Jarring resumes mediation with Arabs and Israelis as Israeli Ambassador Yosef Tekoah arrives with new instructions. They plan procedural talks first amid pessimism from hard line speeches by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.
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U.N
Gunnar Jarring
Yosef Tekoah
Jarring
Egypt
Jordan
Tekoah
New York
Anwar Sadat
Fighting in Cambodia and Laos and ambush on Highway 20
Military spokesmen reported fighting at five points in eastern and northwestern Cambodia and a U S jet fighter bomber lost over southern Laos. The Air Force F4 Phantom had two crewmen aboard. In South Vietnam an ambush on Highway 20 in the central highlands left one American dead, one wounded, and one enemy killed.
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Cambodia
U.S
Laos
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Dairy Import Quotas Hit U S Dairy Farmers
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association says Nixon admin quotas will raise dairy price supports by about seven million dollars yearly. They warn low fat skim milk cheese imports may rise ninefold and cream and animal feed imports fourfold. Senator Proxmire criticizes overruled tariff actions affecting domestic economy.
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Washington
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Iaieous
Tarriff Commission
Proxmire
Madison Faces Escalating Drug Problem Says Police Chief
Madison police chief Wilbur Emery warns the city’s drug abuse has worsened, shifting from marijuana to heroin and other psychedelics. He tells the mayoral committee that Madison is a major drug distribution center with geography, age, and income no longer limiting factors. He cites lack of manpower as the main enforcement challenge.
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Madison
Wilbur Emery
Tyrone church lends funds to attract new industry
The Columbia Avenue Methodist church in Tyrone Pennsylvania lent 100000 dollars to Tyrone Improvement Corp to finance a one million dollar industrial development project after Westvaco's cutbacks left 550 jobs lost in Tyrone's 3500-strong workforce. The pastor Rev Leroy J Harrison said the move aims to provide funds the community lacks to draw new industry.
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Tyrone
Pennsylvania
Westvaco Corp
Columbia Avenue Methodist Church
Tyrone Improvement Corp
Leroy J. Harrison
Powell estate probe after new $700,000 cache found
Illinois Attorney General William J. Scott announced an inquiry into the estate of the late Paul Powell after the discovery of more than $700,000 in currency, certificates of deposit and Treasury bills in the Edwardsville area. Powell, a former secretary of state and leading Democrat, died Oct. 10 in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Ill
Illinois Attorney General
Paul Powell
Atty
William J. Scott
Powell
Downstate
Illinois
Rochester
Minn
Richard B. Ogilvie
Scott
Treasury
Edwardsville
Wallace Weds Divorcee in Quiet Montgomery Ceremony
Gov elect George C. Wallace married Cornelia Ellis Snively, a 32 year old divorcee and niece of a current officeholder, in a small Monday night ceremony at Trinity Presbyterian. The couple planned a honeymoon at the Grand Hotel in Point Clear and intended to attend a post wedding dinner.
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Ala
George C. Wallace
Cornelia Ellis Snively
Trinity Presbyterian
Grand Hotel
Pointear
Wallace
Charles Niles obituary details long Monroe life
Charles J. Yank Niles 76 of 1315 21st Ave. Monroe died Monday evening Jan 4 in St. Clare Hospital after years of illness. A World War I veteran and former plumbing contractor, he married Bernice Richards in 1924 and is survived by his widow a son two sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral services set for Jan 7 at Newcomer Funeral Home with burial at Greenwood Cemetery and a flag folding ceremony.
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Charles J
Yank) Niles
21St Ave
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Tom N
Edith Wagner Niles
Camp Upton
N.Y
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308Th Infantry
New York State
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Chateau- Thierrey
Argonne Forest
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Monticello
Calvary Evangelical Church
Milwaukee
Cal Erickson
United Methodist Church
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Zilmer-Riley American Legion Post
Last Man’s Club
Bernice
Charles R
Wauwatosa
Paul
Charlene) Johnson
Wheaton
Ill
Henry
Irene) van Dyke
Glendora
Calif
Lois
Newcomer Funeral Home
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Greenwood Cemetery
Evans Ends Civic Service After Long Monroe Career
Orville R. Evans resigns as city assessor after years in Monroe public life. He served as assessor since 1966 after two mayoral terms 1960 to 1964 and earlier roles as sixth ward alderman and city assessor starting in 1954. Evans remains on Green County Board of Supervisors and runs a Monroe directory business with his wife and plans a Tucson visit to see family.
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Sixth Ward
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Green County Board of Supervisors
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Iowa
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Ariz
Bequest to Monroe Library From Deceased Ludlow
The Arabat Ludlow Library in Monroe receives a $1,000 bequest from Charles Conde Ludlow who died in a Chicago apartment fire on December 20. The donor was a member of a prominent Monroe family, great grandson of Arabat Ludlow founder of the library, and the money goes to the public library via the school district with no use stipulation. A copy of the will is on file with the schools and funds are expected to be released soon. In a separate item, the National Fire Protection Association reports about 12,200 deaths and $2.7 billion in property losses from U.S. fires in 1970.
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Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Laird
Arabat Ludlow
Monroe
Charles Conde Ludlow
Chicago
Ludlow
Charles A
Frances Wagner Ludlow
Monroe Public Library
William Stuckey
Boston
United States
National Fire Protection Association
City Employees Voted Pay Hikes in Brodhead
Brodhead City Council approved a five percent pay raise retroactive to January 1 1971 for city staff. Salaries set for clerk 710 police chief 700 street superintendent 700 patrolman 640 city help 590 janitors 80 municipal judge 1500 city attorney 1800. Aldermen 700 annually mayor 1000. Several items noted including a pickle factory cleanup payment 125 due, driveways at schools, snowmobile derby funding, and a new parking lot project.
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Brodhead
Brodhead City
Alvin Accola
John Andrews
Accola
Supt. of Schools
Gerald Thompson
Nixon forecasts growth with no tax increase this year
President Nixon says no tax hike this year and outlines an expansionary budget to cut unemployment to 4 percent by 1972. He predicts a deficit for fiscal 1972 but insists it will not be inflationary and cites revenue sharing welfare reform as top priorities.
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Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
Texas
Congress
Wisconsin Democrats mark return to governor's office
Madison AP says over 5000 guests filled Dane County Coliseum for Wisconsin Democrats inaugural events as Patrick J. Lucey sworn in for a four year term. National figures Birch Bayh and George McGovern attended amid talk of presidential plans.
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Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
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Birch Bayh
Indiana
George McGovern
South Dakota
Lucey
Robert Warren
Warren
Robert Zimmerman
Warren P. Knowles
GOP
Cooperation Urged in Lucey’s Inaugural Address
In Madison Gov. Patrick J. Lucey urged cooperation across power centers during his inaugural address as Wisconsin’s governor. With Republicans holding the Senate and two constitutional offices, Democrats control the Assembly. The 80th Legislature convened with Lucey seeking bipartisan support for upcoming policy battles.
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Patrick J. Lucey
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