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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1972
Page
1
Durward Long, 41, named chancellor of UW system's 14 two year campuses, replaces retiring Lorentz Adolfson. Long to serve part time while finishing California higher education master plan work. On leave since November.
The National Council of Churches plans a broad discussion among 42 million members from 33 Protestant and Orthodox denominations on suing to end the war. Rev Dr Robert Bilheimer says protests failed to curb the conflict and urges court action as Christians call for democratic accountability and repentance.
Thomas Faralli of Rt. 1 Monroe Estates has begun duties as City Recreation Supervisor after graduating May 18 from the University of Wisconsin LaCrosse with a Parks and Recreation Administration major. A Beloit native, he earned dean’s list honors and led the Sigma Lambda Sigma fraternity. he interned with Monroe Park and Recreation from January to May. He is a Beloit Catholic High School graduate, served in Germany with the U.S. Army 1965–1967, and his wife Maureen Beath is a St. Clare Hospital nurse.
Gov. Patrick J. Lucey vetoed a measure to open a new Youthful Offenders Institution in Adams County as part of 16 vetoes. He urged further study and warned against expanding prison capacity while rehabilitation programs and community options gain emphasis.
In Tokyo Henry Kissinger met with Japanese leaders and industrialists after anti American leaflets were tossed in the hotel lobby. He sought to reassure Tokyo that U S policy in Asia remains central despite Nixon China and Moscow summits. Demonstrators were arrested and security tightened around Kissinger.
Severe downpours on the east slopes of the Black Hills SD killed several and injured many as gas lines exploded. Three bodies were recovered by 3 30 a.m. and Rapid City officials shut the main gas line amid the crisis.
American warplanes raided fuel depots, bridges, and storage areas along the coast from Haiphong to Dong Hoi in more than 300 strikes. B52s hit Dong Hoi supply depots and troop sites near Hue as U.S. forces claim nearly 200 B52s in service. Casualties reported include 68 North Vietnamese and 32 South Vietnamese killed in ground engagements. 37 U.S. airmen remain missing or confirmed lost since April 6.
State Sen. Gordon Roseleip of Darlington announces he will not seek the United States Congress seat in Wisconsin's 2nd district. He plans a statewide campaign for veterans while remaining in the 17th District Senate term and criticizes Gov. Lacey on veteran affairs. Robert Kastenmeier currently holds the seat.
The June Dairy Month events center on a Queen's Banquet at 8 p.m. June 22 in Monticello High School hosted by Women of Zwingli UCC. A 7 p.m. reception precedes, with Mortinis and Cowhattans served, plus dairy hors d oeuvres and cheese.
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