22 Jun 1973
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1973
Page
1
A fatal Walworth County accident raised Wisconsin’s 1973 traffic toll to 467. Dennis Bucholtz, 18, of Elkhorn, died after being struck along Walworth County Trunk A east of East Troy. A driver who said he thought he hit a deer was questioned and released.
Washington AP reports a landmark US Soviet accord aims to reduce nuclear war risk. Nixon and Brezhnev sign a bilateral yet multilateral pact restricting actions that could heighten global instability. They pledge to refrain from force threats and discuss future summits and possible treaty limits on offensive weapons.
On USS Ticonderoga the Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. Joseph P. Kerwin and Paul J. Weitz walked unsteadily ashore after a four week weightless flight. Commander Conrad said the crew is in good shape following the 11 million mile journey and a pinpoint Pacific landing.
Senate Watergate panel member Sen Lowell Weicker Jr says Nixon aides shield truth seekers and urges listening to John Dean III as hearings resume led by Dean who discussed Watergate and possible coverup with the President.
The top three contestants for the Brodhead Dairy Queen title were named by Mrs. George Crooks. They are Jan Malcook Julie Roenneburg and Karen Withee. Finalists and current queen Judy Hintzman will greet the public at local banks and take part in a cow milking contest in Brodhead.
In Madison, Democrats and Republicans stalled the six member conference committee on the 1973 75 budget. The meeting was postponed as officials from the Department of Administration and budget experts continued talks. The dispute centers on Lucey’s plan to shift welfare costs to state funds and reform school aid to favor poorer districts.
Two speakers from the Women's Coalition on Rape Prevention of Madison addressed the Green County Republican Women's Club at Idle Hour Mansion urging involvement in prevention and protection. They cited rising rape statistics, outlined safety improvements, and called for self defense training and police outreach while urging formation of a local rape prevention group.
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