Hunter Safety Course Offered For Area Youths
A hunter safety program for youths begins its first session Tuesday with a future March 6 signup for the next course. After four sessions and a passing written test, participants receive a certificate and badge enabling hunting at age 14. The course covers eight safety areas, includes an eye test, and is sponsored by twelve instructors. The $2.50 fee applies. Sessions meet at Monroe Junior High School on Tuesdays 7:45 p.m. and Saturdays 1:30 p.m.
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Sub Zero Weather Tightens Grip Across Regions
Sub zero weather continues across Green County and much of the nation, with readings up to 20 below. Temperatures stay below zero since Monday, causing slick ice on roads and strained fuel supplies. Albuquerque and other areas report record lows. Arizona suffers major layoffs as Fort Apache and San Manuel brace for extreme cold. Water mains break in Salt Lake City, flooding downtown tunnels. Snow removal clears Nebraska and Iowa streets while Kansas and Oklahoma cattlemen corral thousands of blizzard cattle amid rustling concerns. The national high reaches 87 in Vero Beach, with Alamosa at 38 this morning.
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Evening Times
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New Mexico
Midwest
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Arizona
Fort Apache Indian Reservation
Magma Copper Co
San Manuel
Tucson
Salt Lake City
Kingston
Nebraska
Iowa
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Oklahoma
Vero Beach
Ala
Alamosa
Colo
State Fair Profit Sharing Questioned
Wisconsin Exposition Council renewed doubts about sharing fair profits with county fairs. A $40 million exposition center plan was criticized amid tight state finances, while officials push for a year‑round, revenue‑driven facility. The report notes premium aids totaling about $339,000 yearly since 1967 and warns the fair could cease without funding or a viable facility.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Exposition Council
Herbert P. Welser
Welser
West Allis
Hanoi Urges Peace at Paris Talks While Reiterating Charges
At the Paris peace talks the Hanoi and Saigon delegates urged progress for 1971 while reiterating old accusations. Xuan Thuy said Nixon and Laird signals showed U.S. Vietnamization without real disengagement. Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh argued Vietnamization proves limits to withdrawal. Pham Dang Lam voiced hope for a phase ending hostilities and restoring peace as the 98th weekly session opened. About 40 UW antiwar leaders in Madison planned a peaceful protest on January 27.
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Hanoi
Saigon
North Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Clear Way for Mideast Peace Talks
Special envoy Gunnar V. Jarring flies to Jerusalem to restart indirect Arab Israel talks after meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban. U N diplomats expect brief Jerusalem talks and resumption at U N headquarters within days.
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Gunnar V. Jarring
Jerusalem
Middle East
U.N
Abba Eban
Jarring
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Yosef Tekoah
Eban
Cyprus
Washington
U.S
Walworth Barbour
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Haifa
Boiler Trouble Causes Albany School Closure
Albany schools closed today due to a boiler malfunction. The larger boiler failed after an injector fan threw fins into the furnace while a Madison worker was servicing the smaller unit. Parts were expected in Madison this morning, and James Barnes warned that both boilers must work together for proper heating. Some classrooms dropped to 62 degrees.
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Albany
Madison
James Barnes
Military Aid to Thailand Expands Under Nixon Doctrine
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird announced the United States may increase military assistance to Thailand as the Nixon Doctrine broadens in Southeast Asia. He noted needs over the next decade as allies bear more of their defense burdens while U.S. forces wind down. Laird, stopping in Bangkok for 23 hours, did not confirm plans to visit Cambodia.
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Ferry collision off Korea leaves scores dead at sea
Twenty five people drowned and about ten missing after a 24 ton ferry Kilja Ho collided with fishing boat Samyung Ho off Yasu. Rescue boats saved 55 including six crew. ferry sank 300 yards from shore with about 90 aboard.
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Yasu
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Samyung-Ho
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Scientist sees delay before mass production ends need
Dr. Salvatore Raiti of the National Pituitary Agency in Baltimore says it may take up to five years before a laboratory produced hormone substitutes for the natural pituitary hormone become mass available. He notes San Francisco researchers may achieve lab synthesis soon, which would reduce demand for his agency's services.
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Washington
Salvatore Raiti
National Pituitary Agency
Baltimore
San Francisco
Benkert and Spielman Form Monroe Law Partnership
Announcement: Arthur C. Benkert and Ronald M. Spielman form the Benkert and Spielman law partnership as of January 1, 1971. Benkert, Monroe practitioner since 1936, previously with Loveland and Benkert. Spielman, UW Law 1968 graduate, Army captain, joined Benkert in 1970. Both are active in local and state bar associations and community service groups.
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Arthur C. Benkert
Ronald M. Spielman
Benkert and Spielman
Monroe
William A. Loveland
Monticello
Loveland and Benkert
Loveland
Benkert
Freeport
Ill
University of Wisconsin Law School
Wisconsin Bar
Spielman
U.S. Army
Camp McCoy
Wis
Wisconsin
Green County Bar Associations
Green County Bar Association
Association
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Bankett
Wisconsin Power and Light Tax Payments in 1970
Wisconsin Power and Light Company paid local and state property taxes and state income taxes totaling 70 687 13 on Monroe property and income in 1970. Green County taxes totaled 193 231 58 with 63 5 per cent to local units, 19 5 per cent to the county, 17 per cent to the state. The company’s 1970 state property tax rose 7 8 per cent to 8 292 906, offset by 500 093 net 7 792 813. Total 1970 state income tax was 1 344 787. Total taxes for 1970 exceed 19 million. Taxes are the largest single item of utility costs borne by customers.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Monroe
State of
Wisconsin
Green County
Wisconsin Power and Light
Explosions Destroy Large Ammunition Dump Near Qui Nhon
A 10 hour blast blitz wrecked a major allied ammunition depot at Qui Nhon on the central coast of South Vietnam, destroying about a third of 15,000 tons of stockpiled munitions. Three South Korean workers killed, seven Americans and nine Koreans injured. Fire and shell fragments scattered. tear gas canisters released. Local officials and U S authorities logged casualties on both sides. official investigation underway.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Qui Nhon
Snow Removal Progressing Well In City
Nathan Klassy the city street superintendent says snow removal on streets is going well and should finish today. Parking lot clearing will begin Friday after hiring an extra end-loader and a motor patrol grader from Rees Construction Co. 8,140 cubic yards have been moved this week with street crews logging 168 overtime hours beyond the usual nine hour day.
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Nathan Klassy
Rees
Housing push shifts to outlying areas for 2.6 million unit goal
Secretary warns urban land is nearly exhausted and most subsidized housing will rise in outer districts to meet Congress mandated production of 2.6 million units yearly. In Madison AP reports, Democratic Assembly Speaker Robert T. Huber claims GOP control of key panels is secured by former Speaker Harold Froehlich until May 1.
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Assembly
GOP
Robert T. Huber
D-West Allis
Harold Froehlich
Legislative Council
Board On
Froehlich
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