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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1973
Page
1
Eleven Milwaukee area Assembly Democrats urge Milwaukee County Board to avoid putting the expressway funding dispute to a April ballot. They warn voter interpretations could be misleading and misrepresented.
US and South Vietnam plan a unilateral cease fire on the eve of President Nixon's inauguration to pave the way for a Paris peace agreement. Saigon reveals Thieu told Nixon to trust him as Haig and Kissinger teams push a draft. Negotiations hinge on troop withdrawal and demilitarized zone restoration amid pressure from Washington and global detente.
Defense attorney in the Watergate espionage case questions witness Thomas Gregory about antiwar protests and alleged spying for Republicans during the 1972 Democratic primary. Gregory admits uncertainty about presence at McGovern HQ during May events and notes coded contributions from various groups.
Three men charged in a 1970 bombing series at Camp McCoy near Sparta pleaded guilty to reduced charges in U S District Court. Judge James Doyle ordered presentence investigation and dismissed an eight woman four man jury after more than a week of testimony.
New Smock Ted Falk was elected president of the Smock Valley Watershed last night. Steve Digman is vice president and Tom Schuetz is secretary treasurer. Tentative programs for the next few months were discussed. These include Jan 29 Presentation by Myron Jeglum on his trip to Spain. February Gerhard Geissler.
Valley youth heads to Munich for the Work Experience Abroad Program at the Ernest and John Wegmueller farm on Rt. 2. A March watershed meeting features Prof. Art Peterson of UW Madison on Egyptian agriculture. In April Delbert Indergand discusses trips to Africa and Spain during June Watershed Hayday.
Reporting from Hanoi indicates North Vietnam and the United States are expected to sign a cease fire by next week’s end with little change from October’s draft. Saigon reports heavy fighting at both ends of South Vietnam as cease fire looms, while U.S. air support continues in neighboring Laos and Cambodia.
Wisconsin lawmakers convened with the youngest Senate on record and an even younger Assembly. Senators like Raymond Johnson, 36, and freshmen such as Robert Kasten Jr., 30, signal a shift toward a more youthful, potentially more responsive legislature. The opening session featured lengthy debates as new faces encountered seasoned colleagues.
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