Wisconsin senator pushes hairnet law for food workers
Sen Gordon Roseleip seeks a state law forcing long haired workers in food prep to wear hairnets. Wisconsin already relies on restaurant regulations requiring hairnets, with fines up to 200 dollars and daily penalties for noncompliance.
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Madison
Wis
Gordon Roseleip
Darlington
Roseleip
Wisconsin
Roy Clary
Hotels and Restaurants Division
State Health and Social Services Department
Clary
Kenosha Council Halts Nude Dancing in Taverns
The Kenosha City Council halted nude dancing in seven taverns and denied license renewals for six, with one renewal granted after the owner covered up the dancers. Mayor Wallace Burkee cast the deciding vote against renewal as licenses expire July 1.
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Kenosha, Wis
Kenosha
Wallace Burkee
Fight Looms Over I 57 Plan Through City Homes
Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier pledged a vigorous fight against the state plan to carve Interstate 57 through a North Side residential area. He warned the project would cost $15 million in lost tax revenue and urged replacement housing before proceeding after 700 opponents met.
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Milwaukee
Henry Maier
Maier
Green Bay
North Side
State Highway Commission
Wisconsin panel doubts long term impact of Sanguine tests
UW Madison dean Robert Bock chairing the state environmental standards subcommittee said Navy Sanguine tests planned for next year will study only short term effects with no work before 1972 73 due to construction slippage. He noted test boring may occur but tunnels unlikely and described miles of antenna cable in trenches.
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Madison
Wis
Navy
Robert Bock
University of Wisconsin Graduate School
Natural Resources Council of State
Bock
Camp McCoy protesters seek federal court review
Supporters of the Camp McCoy Three vow to go to federal court to challenge a military rule that expelled them from the base after MPs cited unlawful distribution of literature. Officials said no scuffles occurred though one demonstrator claimed being struck during a refused photo, as the group gathered for a National Guard open house.
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Madison
Wis
Camp McCoy
National Guard
New York Bridges Reopen as Sewage Strike Paralyzes City
New York City traffic improves as seven of 25 Manhattan drawbridges reopen after overnight work. A widened municipal employee strike closes 11 of 13 sewage plants and leaves 1,500 workers off the job, risking raw sewage dumping into rivers and garbage disposal crisis. Mayor Lindsay tours by helicopter and considers National Guard callup while unions pledge further action.
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New York
Manhattan
Arthur Lewis
Department of Sanitation
John V. Lindsay
Harlem
Bronx
Midtown
Lower Manhattan
Lindsay
National Guard
Cholera Toll Rises as West Bengal Faces Refugee Crisis
In Krishnagar, Nadia district, at least 4,000 reportedly dead from a week old cholera outbreak among East Pakistan refugees. Police are stretched guarding rivers to prevent victims’ bodies from being dumped, while mass burials are arranged and communal graves established amid tensions.
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Krishnagar
India
West Bengal
East Pakistan
Nadia
Calcutta
D. K. Ghosh
Pakistan
Britain
Van Heflin in Critical Condition After Heart Attack
AP News In Brief reports actor Van Heflin, 60, remains unconscious and in critical condition two days after a heart attack while swimming at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Also, a New Haven plane crash kills 28 of 31 aboard, investigators say poor instrument landing guidance contributed to the foggy approach.
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Hollywood
van Heflin
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
New Haven, Conn
Allegheny Airlines
Tweed-New Haven
Soviet cosmonauts raise Salute space station orbit
Three cosmonauts aboard the Salute space station boosted its orbit to 164.6 miles high and 148.5 miles low to prevent reentry. They docked with Soyuz 11 and reported normal systems and ongoing research as Tass noted. A separate notice reports Thomas Loving charged with second-degree murder in Madison after a May 7 shooting.
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Moscow
Space Laboratory
Moscow Radio
Saurie
Soyuz
Earth
Tass
Space Station
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Vladimir Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Konstantine P. Feoktistov
Madison, Wis
Thomas Loving
Dist
John Daley
Dane County
William Buenzli
Public hearing set on Wis 69 reconstruction project
The Wisconsin highway commission announces a public hearing June 29 to review locating and designing Wis 69 from the Illinois line northerly about 5.6 miles to the Seventh Ave and Freeport St intersection. An environmental impact statement will be considered and information is available for public review.
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Wisconsin Highway Commission
Illinois State Line
Monroe
Green County
Seventh Ave
Freeport St
30Th St
Division of Highways’ Central Office
Division of Highways
Supreme Court opens door to fuller reporting on public issues
The Supreme Court by a 5-3 vote expands protections for press reporting, allowing more nonmalicious coverage on health hazards, business, and public concerns. The ruling shifts libel standards for private individuals, encouraging broader discussion while maintaining required actual malice proof for defamation in certain contexts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Byron R. White
Rosenbloom
New York Times
Associated Press
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Brennan
Hugo L. Black
White
Thurgood Marshall
Potter Stewart
John M. Harlan
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Debra Schilt
Rhonda Potts
Diane Schuler
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Ann Maske
Norma Kolb
Marguerite Rast
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Allan Barnard
Times
William J. Brennan Jr
Philadelphia
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Federal District Court
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Ramsey Clark
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House
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