County employees get 5 percent pay hike across board
The Green County Board of Supervisors awarded a 5 percent salary increase to all county employees and elected officials excluding board members and 200 workers at Pleasant View Nursing Home and Green County Hospital. The raise is retroactive to January 1.
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Green County Board of Supervisors
Pleasant View Nursing Home
Green County Hospital
Joseph Viney
Teamsters Union
Viney
WERC
Teamsters Local 579
Madison Wisconsin and Milwaukee workers strike widens
A seven day consolidated walkout by municipal and county employees prompts court hearings and mediators as unions demand 5.5 percent raises for about 10 000 workers led by District 48 AFSCME. Picket friction and arrests along lines as services largely continue.
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Milwaukee
Circuit Court
District 48
American Federation of State
City Hall
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin Lt Governor touts growth at Monroe Chamber dinner
Martin J. Schreiber told the Monroe Chamber that Wisconsin's economy is booming with 25 percent growth in 1972 over 1971 and 20 percent corporate profit gains. He urged a European office to attract foreign business and praised improved government business cooperation as key to future development. The night included chamber leadership introductions and plans for a Consumer Act Seminar and promotional initiatives.
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Wisconsin
Schreiber
Lucey
Ogden
Rieder
Joe Tregoning
Gordon Roseleip
Keith Witte
State Chamber
Clifford Reasa
Losses rise as U S reports two aircraft missing in Indochina
AP reports two U S aircraft, a fighter-bomber over North Vietnam and a helicopter below the DMZ in South Vietnam, with eight Americans missing. The loss toll reaches 35 aircraft since Dec 18 as intensive bombing continues in the Hanoi Haiphong area despite a halt above the 20th parallel.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Indochina
Hanoi
Haiphong
U.S. Command
Hughes Tool Co Wins Major Antitrust Victory Over TWA
The Supreme Court ousted the $145 million Hughes Tool antitrust award in a 6-2 ruling. Justice Douglas held Civil Aeronautics Board approvals shielded the jet deal from antitrust challenge. Dissenting Chief Justice Burger called the decision a surprise and warned of a legal shift.
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Supreme Court
Hughes Tool Co
Howard R. Hughes
Hughes Tool
Trans World Airlines
William O. Douglas
TWA
Civil Aeronautics Board
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackman
Burger
Atty
Herbert Brownell
Sniper identified after New Orleans hotel rooftop killings
Police name Mark J. Essex, 23, of Emporia Kansas, as the sniper killed on a hotel rooftop. Six dead and 17 injured as ballistics confirm a .44 magnum carbine matched the weapon used on New Year’s Eve. Police suspect possible co-conspirators but have not confirmed a militant group link.
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New Orleans
Kansas
Essex
Howard Johnson’s
Giarrusso
Kissinger Tho Hold Third Secret Peace Session Near Paris
In Gif sur Yvette, Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for the third time in a secret peace session hosted at a villa owned by the French Communist party. They avoided public face to face talks and kept a news blackout as they logged about 100 hours in two days.
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Paris
Henry A Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Gif Sur Yvette
Tho
Communist Party
Kissinger
Nixon Near Final Decision On Phase 3 Wage Controls
President Nixon nears a final decision on Phase 3 wage and price controls with speculation the new rules could take effect before April 30. White House aides say a decision may come this week after advisers’ recommendations, with options including limited coverage and lighter profit-margin restraints.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Comedic Strips Dazzle Readers on Page Eleven
Cartoon panels and humor features headline a lively comics spread on page 11 with familiar characters and witty gags. Readers enjoy lighthearted moments as the week’s humor lineup showcases dialogue bubbles and visual punchlines across several strips.
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