Wisconsin unemployment aid falls in May amid court ruling
Wisconsin unemployment compensation dropped by nearly 2.3 million in May to about 7.4 million while disbursing roughly 1.2 million to ex servicemen and over 50 thousand to federal workers. The state also paid training allowances and Work Incentive Program benefits.
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Madison
Wis
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Wisconsin
Washington
U.S. Office of Education
Office Education
Napalm attack at Trang Bang claims civilian and soldier lives
In Trang Bang Vietnam a napalm strike by South Vietnamese air force killed or wounded 20 people including children and civilians. The village sits on Highway 1 between Cambodia and Saigon as Saigon braces for renewed pressure around the capital. The broader fight shifts to jungle routes and reoccupied bases, with Saigon defending towns and roads while North Vietnamese forces press toward the capital.
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Trang Bang
Vietnam
Cambodia
Saigon
Highway 1
South Vietnam
Ho Bo
Boi Loi
Iron Triangle
Parsley swap leads to larceny by trick charge
In Cincinnati an undercover sting resulted in Donald Bowman, 18, charged with larceny by trick after selling supposed marijuana for 20 dollars that turned out to be parsley. Police staged a stealth operation with marked bills and a lookout on a roof.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Donald Bowman
Bowman
Cincinnati Vice Squad
Wisconsin Supreme Court Affirms Several State Appeals
The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued rulings Thursday affirming several state appeals. Cases include State v. Betty Veronica Jean Guy in Milwaukee, State v. Clyde James Scarbrough in Milwaukee, and State v. Victor Godard in Clark.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
State of Wisconsin
Betty Veronica Jean Guy
Milwaukee
Clyde James Scarbrough
Victor Godard
Clark
Beloit Man Convicted in Beating Death of 77 Year Old
Clarence Wilkes, 28, Beloit, was found guilty Thursday of second degree murder and robbery for the January beating of Henry Gibson, 77, Beloit. Judge Edwin Dahlberg set sentencing for June 20 and ordered a presentence investigation after the Rock County case.
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Beloit
Wis
Clarence Wilkes
Henry Gibson
Edwin Dahlberg
Wisconsin Supreme Court Allows Intimate Prisoner Search With Probable Cause
In a split 4 3 decision the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a 1970 cocaine sale conviction after female officers searched a woman prisoner with probable cause and found heroin. The ruling limits routine searches but allows intimate searches when probable cause exists to believe hidden contraband is present.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Armstrong hearing adjourned to June 19 in bomber case
The Armstrong extradition hearing was adjourned until June 19 by Judge Harry Waisberg after Wisconsin finished its case against Karleton Armstrong. Wisconsin may present affidavits in lieu of live witnesses as the defense seeks to claim the 1970 UW bombing and Armstrong's extradition are political acts.
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Toronto
Karleton Armstrong
Harry Waisberg
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
Clayton Ruby
Ruby
Army Math Research Center
Armstrong
Waisberg
Austin Cooper
Paper Pickup Set for Saturday by Kiwanis Club
Monroe residents are reminded of a Saturday paper pickup conducted by Kiwanis Club members. Papers should be tied in bundles and placed at the curb by 9 a.m. The National Guard will haul the papers to the Green County Recycling Center.
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Monroe
Kiwanis Club
National Guard
Green County Recycling Center
Recycling Workshop Set at Holiday Inn Stevens Point
A Recycling Workshop will be held Monday at the Holiday Inn Stevens Point starting at 10 a.m. The program includes a talk by a member of Gov. Lucey’s Recycling Task Force and a DNR Solid Waste Disposal Section report on industry market expansion. A panel will discuss county government’s future recycling role, followed by a tour of the city program.
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Holiday Inn
Stevens Point
Gov
Leuvenberger wins Beckman conservation scholarship in Monroe
Kirt Leuenberger, Monroe High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Leuenberger, was named the first Ray L Beckman Memorial Scholarship in Conservation recipient. The $100 annual award supports a student from Green County pursuing conservation studies at Fox Valley Technical Institute Appleton.
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Kirt Leuenberger
Ray L. Beckman
Leuenberger
Monroe High School
Lloyd Leuenberger
Fox Valley Technical Institute
Appleton
Fred R. Simpson
Green County Conservation League
Simpson
Ray Beckman
League
Beckman
Brodhead
New Glarus
Monticello
Juda
Albany
Laurence Marty
George Bjork
Robert Hahlen
New League
Cadiz Springs State Park
Governor’s Wildlife Conservation
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West Bend
Frank Pelisek
David Carley
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Clark Smith
Eugene McPhee
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Joseph Holt
Robert Winter
Kopp
Old Wisconsin State Universities System Board of Regents
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Richard Kleindienst
Gaylord Nelson
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Nixon
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Vernon Thomson
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Paul Ginsberg
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NVA
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le Bow
Frolich
Miami
Fla
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Wiseheart
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U.S. Naval Academy
Chevyl Putz
Geneva
Ill
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Scott Nelson
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