Warren weighs bid for Byrnes House seat in Wisconsin
Atty. Gen. Robert W. Warren, top Wisconsin Republican, contemplates running for the House seat being vacated by Rep. John Byrnes. With Gov. Patrick J. Lucey serving through 1974, Warren faces limited chances elsewhere. Byrnes, 58, served 28 years in Congress and did not seek re election. Warren, 45, became attorney general in 1968 after representing the state Senate district that includes part of Byrnes' district.
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Robert Zimmerman
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Port Washington High Stars Among Vandals in School Damage
Port Washington High School football stars Fullback Jack Wallisch and QB Edward Tholl, both 18, head a quartet charged with vandalism after Christmas Eve incidents at the school. Destruction of property and illegal possession of malt beverages cited. $3,000 in damages reported.
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Port Washington
Jack Wallisch
Edward Tholl
William Carroll
Stanley Yurske
Milwaukee Zoo parking fee hike stands after veto
Milwaukee County Parks and Recreation Committee ruled that a parking fee increase at the Milwaukee Zoo will stand despite a veto under President Nixon's economic control program. The jump from 50 cents to 1 dollar per car was approved last year and would take effect Jan. 1, with spokesmen saying the IRS initially rejected the rise but could approve it to cover operating costs.
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Milwaukee County Zoo
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Wisconsin Power and Light eyes Colstrip coal for Columbia plant
Wisconsin Power and Light Co. began negotiations to buy up to 46 million tons of Montana coal from Colstrip Mine to fuel the Columbia power plant. The coal with under one percent sulfur is claimed to help meet proposed air quality standards.
Lucey backs bipartisan panel for reapportionment
Gov. Patrick J. Lucey endorsed a legislator’s bid for a special commission to redraw Senate and Assembly district boundaries after the 1970 census. In a letter to GOP Senate leader Ernest Keppler he offered cooperation in selecting a bipartisan panel as lawmakers prepare to reconvene January 18.
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Patrick J. Lucey
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Ernest Keppler
Sheboygan
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Caledonia Crash Claims Racine County Driver
Wisconsin highway toll rises to six after a two car crash at a Caledonia intersection kills 39 year old Roger Qualler of Sturtevant. The death brings today’s toll to six, compared with seven on the same date last year.
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McGovern film crew stealth visit to Wisconsin
Senator George S. McGovern and staff, unannounced, arrived in Wisconsin for two days of filming. The party traveled with Guggenheim Productions Inc. of Washington, the PR firm that worked on Kennedy campaigns and later handled Gov. Patrick J. Lucey’s 1970 bid.
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George S. McGovern
Wisconsin
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Wisconsin policyholders affected as LaSalle National liquidated
State insurance commissioner S C Du Rose said a Chicago court ordered LaSalle National Insurance Co to liquidate with Illinois Insurance Director James Baylor as liquidator. The firm has about 3000 Wisconsin policyholders and conducts about ten percent of its business in the state.
Herbert Hebert Opens Inquiry on Secrecy Abuse
The House Armed Services Committee will probe overuse of secrecy stamps and the open season on government secrets. Rep. Hebert says targets include unnecessary classification and public disclosure by individuals, with Congress to begin after Jan 18. Ainsworth report notes ambassador Keating privately challenged Nixon policy statements on India and Pakistan.
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First Lady says Nixon will run
First Lady Pat Nixon says the President will run for re election, noting his chances are very good. She spoke in Accra after arriving for a West Africa tour and said the campaign could be easy or difficult depending on the opponent.
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Pat Nixon
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William Tolbert
Kofia Busia
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Pay Board Abandons Guideline on Aerospace Pay Raise
The Pay Board voted 12 to 0 to table a motion for guidelines to curb a 12 percent aerospace pay raise. The unions rejected board direction, while management members reportedly favored an 8 percent trim.
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Washington
George H. Boldt
U S Attacks North Vietnam and Market News
AP News in Brief reports two U S air strikes on North Vietnam radar sites and a heavy B52 bombing in the DMZ. Paris warns of military adventures. Nixon and Sato pursue negotiations. U S auto sales surpass 10 million in 1971. Arab rockets hit northern Israel from Lebanon. Armco cuts prices amid a steel industry price war. Bernadette Devlin declares IRA guerrillas unbeatable on TV.
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Weaver pay plan ruled illegal in Wisconsin
Atty Gen Warren ruled UW President John C. Weaver’s deferred salary plan illegal saying it exceeds statutes. Weaver, Wisconsin’s highest paid official at 45000 yearly, would collect half his salary after ten years under the proposal while remaining tokens varied by service.
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Robert W. Warren
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Weaver
Wisconsin
Premerger UW Board of Regents
New St. Clare cafeteria opens in hospital addition
The St. Clare Hospital unveils a 175 seat cafeteria open 6:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. for employees and visitors with continuous sandwich service and improved kitchen equipment. Sister M. Rosilda notes daily meals reach 275 for staff and visitors and 450 for patients, as modern tools speed prep and reduce fatigue.
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Hospital
Monroe
Eileen Wagner
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