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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1975
Page
1
Wisconsin DNR gives Monroe until June 24 to name study designers and July 1 to start a program identifying industrial waste contributors and pretreatment needs. By Oct 1 the study must finish. If progress is unsatisfactory enforcement may follow.
President Ford after talks in Europe says alliances are firm and allies confident. House vote on sustaining his veto of a multibillion job bill is crucial as Rhodes relays Ford’s view. Senate considers cuts to a $30.3 billion weapons bill amid debates on U.S. foreign policy and CIA scrutiny.
In Dawsonville Georgia a B25 bomber crashed on a hillside after dropping what authorities say was a ton of marijuana. Two people were killed and badly burned, with identities not immediately known. The incident is the fifth in 10 months linked to drug smuggling in the region.
Israel ends partial withdrawal along the Suez Canal front a day before Anwar Sadat plans to reopen the waterway. Defense Minister Shimon Peres signals no major withdrawals on other fronts despite questions from reporters. In Saigon, a South Vietnamese official confirms remnants of the former army resist the regime and are being hunted out near Saigon.
President Ford told the U.S. Military Academy graduates that Congress should approve his $9 million defense budget for the coming fiscal year and enact a 10 year plan to end dependence on foreign oil. He stressed unity with allies and warned against cuts while recalling his talks with 22 world leaders.
The Monroe Board of Education approved the addition of two music teachers, avoiding cuts amid a state budget proposal capping local school increases at 9.5 percent. Other budget items were left intact, with possible non-personnel trims noted for later.
The Reactivated citizen's Advisory Committee twice addressed the Monroe Board of Education, urging focus on long-range building programs while school crises be handled by administration. They proposed interim fixes to bring East and South Schools to occupancy code and address maintenance without altering long-term goals. John Bruni reviewed surveys with the committee on East, South and Lincoln buildings.
The Wisconsin Senate approved a budget amendment by Sen. F. James Sensenbrenner 22 to 9 to bar state and local subsidies for abortions except to save a life. The measure would permit taxpayers to sue over alleged violations and aims to halt elective abortions in Wisconsin hospitals.
Storms moved through Wisconsin with funnel clouds sighted near Brodhead and East Troy and a tornado causing structural damage at Kieler and Dickeyville. No injuries reported as weather service warned of more severe weather then clearing with warming winds and mild temperatures.
Arrangements are set for the 102nd commencement of Monroe High School on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Holyoke Field weather permitting. A decision on outdoor or indoor venue will be made by Thursday noon. 198 graduates comprise the 1975 class with Steven Neises as class president and Lloyd Liedschlag presenting diplomas.
The Wisconsin Senate, needing a tie breaking vote by Lt. Gov. Martin Schreiber, approved an amendment delaying $3.4 million in negative school aid payments for at least two years. The measure, backed by Sen Bruce Peloquin, also calls for a study to craft a income based formula and would reduce per pupil valuation by about 400 dollars.
Budget debate centers on amendments to the budget bill approved two weeks earlier by the Assembly. The Senate considered eight amendments and approved six. With 101 amendments introduced by Tuesday, some senators warned the bill could be overloaded and fail to gain approval. Senator Berger urged restraint while Sen. William Bablitch called for careful review of spending amendments.
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