03 Jul 1971
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1971
Page
1
Wisconsin needs an intermediate appellate court to ease the State Supreme Court workload. Chief Justice E Harold Hallows said the court has a backlog of 387 cases, with 199 carried over from 1970, and hearings likely not before May 1972 without more staff and prescreening.
A Milwaukee area suit asks a three judge panel to stop government family planning subsidies citing constitutional objections. Civic Awareness of America sponsors the action naming Elliott L Richardson and Planned Parenthood Milwaukee. The group alleges a February grant of 224790 dollars funds artificial regulation of procreation under the 1970 Family Planning Services act.
Wisconsin sees a four-figure influx per hour as tourism swells across cities and parks. Traffic backs up on U S 41 and interstates out of Chicago while Door Peninsula camps and state parks fill. The peak weekend draws circa 70 000 visitors to Lake Michigan attractions with parade preparations pending.
Sen William Proxmire says he will not decide until late fall or early winter whether to campaign for the 1972 presidency He is among 11 national figures asked by Wisconsin Democrats about plans for entering or withdrawing from the April 4 presidential primary in the state
The Council of Economic Advisers told to say nothing on June’s unemployment decline to 5.6 percent. Labor Secretary Hodgson spoke, labeling the drop significant and warning of a statistical quirk, while Connally was named chief economic spokesman and away.
AP reports at least 11 killed in early July holiday crashes as fair weather prevails for most of the country. Showers dampen outings in the South and northern Rockies while local time frames set the death tally from Friday 6 PM to Monday midnight.
London dispatch reports three Soviet cosmonauts died due to a hatch leak and depressurization during re entry. Moscow scientists blamed human error and a design fault for the breach in the nine foot cabin allowing air to escape.
The Monroe City Band stages a patriotic program at the Twining Park Bandshell Sunday at 8 PM featuring Star Spangled Banner 32nd Division March Yellow Bird and Wisconsin’s Own March. Robert Buehler sings You re A Grand Old Flag and On Wisconsin with guest conductor Sen Gordon Roseleip. A fireworks display closes the event with Allan F. Barnard directing and Stanley Neuberger announcing.
A man and a Guatemalan woman hijacked a Braniff Boeing 707 over Mexico on Friday carrying 110 people en route to San Antonio. They forced a return to Monterrey for ransom, freed most passengers, then flew to Lima and later toward Rio de Janeiro. The hijackers, identified as Robert Lee Jackson and Ligia Lucretia Sanchez Archila, fled with 100000 dollars.
The Evening Times will not print an edition Monday in observance of the Fourth of July and will resume publication on Tuesday.
An AP analysis notes the seven point Communist peace plan would give Saigon a veto over prisoner releases while urging broad amnesty for all sides. It calls for end of Vietnamization, total U.S. withdrawal, and a national concord government, with a year end deadline.
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