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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1971

Page

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Rail Talks to Resume in Nationwide Railroad Dispute

Union negotiators agreed to return to the bargaining table after a brief breakdown in talks over wages and work rules in a 14 month dispute. UTU President Charles Luna said no strike was imminent and both sides hoped for a settlement with Congress possible to halt any action.

Washington Charles Luna United Transportation Union Labor Department Asst W. J. Usery Congress Usery Nixon UTU

Private School Aid Faces Rural Debate In Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin lawmakers heard from supporters and opponents of a bill to provide tuition grants to private school parents. Rev Mark J Schommer urged the measure while William Rice of the ACLU warned it is unconstitutional and favors religious schools. The session drew about 1000 people as critics warned of state control and higher taxes.

Joint Education Committee Capitol Francis H. Wendt Racine Don Tilleman Green Bay Tillieman Bridget Finn Madison

Janesville Woman Dismissed After Car Crash

Miss Henthorne, 19, Janesville, driver of the car, died from head injuries after a collision at St. Clare Hospital area. Miss Rosen said Henthornne was driving when an oncoming vehicle’s headlights were seen. The car swerved into a ditch while returning from Monroe to Janesville.

Murssing St. Clare Hospital Miss Rosen Miss Henthorne Monroe Janesville

Shift in Missile Strategy

The United States trims air defenses against bomber threats. Army deactivates half its Nike-Hercules batteries while Air Force plans to shrink and spread fighter-interceptor squadrons. The moves reflect cost cuts and a shift in air defense concepts tied to Soviet ICBM focus.

Wachingsun United States Air Force

Spring Flooding Expected Across Midwest Regions

The National Weather Service warned of severe or record flooding in the Midwest if spring thaw and precipitation are normal. Minnesota, northern Iowa, Wisconsin, and northwestern Illinois face high flood risk as soil moisture and snowpack run two to three times normal.

Kansas City National Weather Service Midwest Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois

Gordon Ladwig Wins Green County Ag Chest Scholarship

Gordon Ladwig, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Ladwig Route 2, was named recipient of the Green County Agricultural Chest Long Course Scholarship. The $100 annual award honors a county student in agriculture at a Wisconsin university after first semester study. Ladwig, Monroe High School 1970 graduate, attends UW Madison and has long 4H and FFA involvement with multiple projects and leadership roles. Larry Hawthorne chairs the committee.

Gordon Ladwig Clifford Ladwig Green County Agricultural Chest Wisconsin Ludwig Monroe University of Wisconsin Madison FFA Ohio Exchange Southwest Wisconsin United States

Law Association Plans Benefit Pancake Supper

The Green County Law Enforcement Association schedules a benefit pancake supper for Saturday evening March 6 at the VFW Club serving 5 to 9. Tickets are due to ticket chairman Herbert Stauffacher by Friday March 5, with tickets can be bought at the door. Proceeds fund a permanent shooting range for law enforcement, and supplies for city police and youth gun safety teaching. Committee members include Stauffacher Werner D. Marti Hervey J. Hoesly Calvin Strahm David L. Deininger and Thomas L. Casey.

Green County Law Enforcement Association VFW Herbert Stauffacher Monroe Stauffacher Werner D. Marti Hervey J. Hoesly Calvin Strahm David L. Deininger Thomas L. Casey

Police Report Collision on 16th Avenue Involving Two Drivers

Police report shows Dorothy L. Goecks and William H. Walters collided in the 900 block of 16th Avenue at 2 56 p m after turning from 9th Street from opposite directions. Minor damage reported to both vehicles. Jeanne A Schultz says her parked vehicle was struck by a hit and run driver.

Dorothy L. Goecks 10Th Ave William H. Walters 11Th St 16Th Avenue 16Th Ave 9Th St Jeanne A. Schultz 2Uth Ave

Vehicle Out of Control Damages Homes on 16th Street

At 6 08 p m a car driven by Marlene L Schwartz 2213 8th St turned from 16th St onto 22nd Ave lost control crossed the west curb and plowed onto the terrace in front of 2122 16th St a ornamental hitching post broke off and the car struck a tree before stopping Minor damage reported to the Schwartz vehicle and minor damage to its front end

Schultz Marlene L. Schwartz 8Th St 16Th Street 22Nd Avenue 16Th St Schwartz

Caucus at Monticello votes set trustees slate

Sixty four voters attended the Monticello caucus on Tuesday March 2 with Frederick Voegels as chair. Incumbents Willis Elmer William Gibbons and Howard Kennedy seek re election along with Howard Steinmann Terry Freitag and Keith Field for three posts. Tom Dickson and John Stenbroten contest village president. Twelve local students observed the caucus. Cosmos 399 unmanned satellite launched by the Soviet Union for space research.

Sauatcello Keith Field Roy Dickson Wanda Babler John Stenbroten Tom Dickson

Four American airmen kidnapped in Ankara ransom demanded

Four U S airmen were abducted near a Turkish radar base while patrolling near Ankara. A group calling itself the Turkish People's Liberation Army claimed the ransom amount of 400000 dollars and set a late afternoon deadline. Names given include Sgt Jimmie J Sexton and airmen J C Larry J Heavner Richard Craszi and James M Ghulson.

Ankara Turkey Jimmie J. Sexton San Angelo Tex J.C Larry J. Heavner Denver Colo Richard Craszi Stamford Anatolian Ghulson Turkish People’s Liberation Army North Atlantic Treaty Organization U.S William Handley Foreign Ministry Jimmy Ray Finley Fort Worth U. S

U.S. Envoy Says Communist Delegates Boycott Talks

In Paris the chief Communist delegates walked out of a Vietnam peace session accusing the Nixon administration of acts of war. U S Ambassador David K E Bruce charged the delegates with wasting time on maneuvers and propaganda while ignoring the North Vietnamese force presence in South Vietnam Cambodia and Laos.

Paris Vietnam Nixon North Vietnam United States U.S David K. E. Bruce South Vietnam Cambodia Laos

Hanoi Envoys Press for Peace Talks Dealt Deadlock

Hanoi's Xuan Thuy and Viet Cong's Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh sent deputies to the fifth meeting as the talks remained deadlocked. Nguyen Minh Vy of North Vietnam accompanied by a deputy participated amid continued war, accusing opponents of stalling and demanding preconditions before serious negotiation.

Hanoi Xuan Thuy Viet Cong Nguyen Thi Binh Nguyen Minh Vy North Vietnam

Communists Boycott Peace Talks Over U S Air Attacks

Two Communist deputies told newsmen their leaders miss the session as a protest against Nixon administration air strikes on North Vietnam and the threat of invasion. They cited earlier warnings that American raids gravely threaten the two year old peace talks, noting prior boycotts after strikes in May and November.

Syguyen van 1Ien Cong Nixon North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone U.S

Firearms Safety Courses Begin in Monroe March 6

Youth hunter safety program starts Saturday March 6 at 1:30 in Monroe Junior High Gym with five sessions. Completion earns a sleeve patch and certificate allowing youth to hunt solo at 14 with a parent, or at 16 under state law. enrollment is $2.50 and an eye test will be given by Dr. Robert Smith. A parent must accompany the enrollee to the first session.

Monroe Robert Smith

4 H and Boy Scouts Sponsor Junior High Gym Program

A youth program planned for the Junior High gym requires enrollees to be 12 by March 20. Aimed at ages up to 16 with no upper age limit, it is led by Ernie Johnson with instructors Nic Leutenegger Joe Tschanz Art Whipple Don Martin Clarence Falk Tom Krueger Dewey Dwyer and Maurice Ringhand of Albany. Contact Green County 4 H agent Allen Reed or Ernie Johnson for more details.

Ernie Johnson Nic Leutenegger Joe Tschanz Art Whipple Don Martin Clarence Falk Tom Krueger Dewey Dwyer Maurice Ringhand Albany Allen Reed Green County

Robbery at Roy's Tap Leaves Owner Short on Cash

Roy W. Riese of Roy's Tap 1124 17th Ave reported a Wednesday night robbery just before closing. A lone robber, described as in his early 20s with long brown hair and a possible mustache, escaped with several hundred dollars after forcing Riese into the washroom and looting the register and charity container. Monroe Police continue interviews with witnesses from the tavern.

Roy W. Riese Roy 17Th Ave Riese

Senate panel weighs 18 year voting age amendment

The Senate Judiciary Committee examined a proposed constitutional change to lower voting age to 18 in all elections with sponsors hoping for quick approval. Reportedly 86 senators favor the measure and backers cite broad support.

Washingson Senate Judiciary Committee

Flooding Closes County Trunk Near Brodhead

Commissioner Kenneth Meyer closed County Trunk T four miles south of Brodhead due to flood damage. Melting snow swelled a small creek washing away fill and footings, risking the bridge. Officials estimate a two week closure to fix the stretch.

Green County Mgaway Kenneth Meyer Brodhead

SST advisers claim research will show no significant harm

Environment and SST WASHINGTON AP two top advisers say a new two year program will prove the SST causes no significant harm to the world or people. Dr S Fred Singer 95 percent sure now expects 99 9 percent certainty by March 1973. ACLU spokesman in Chicago urges minimal government control over cable programming.

Environment and SST Washington S. Fred Singer House Cable TV Chicago American Civil Liberties Union Illinois Commerce Commissi

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