Wisconsin Republicans cool on Lindsay presidential bid
AP reports Wisconsin GOP leaders show little enthusiasm for John V. Lindsay as a presidential candidate. The Wisconsin Federation of Young Republicans cites Lindsay as Eastern establishment, liberal-leaning, unlikely to gain Midwestern backing. Some talk exists of a party switch, while a local group in the 10th District builds support. Richard Schlieve notes growing Wisconsin backing in Eau Claire.
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Lindsay
Wisconsin
Richard Schlieve
Eau Claire
Young Republicans
Justice Dept says AG and president alone decide on domestic wiretaps
The Justice Department tells a Chicago federal court that only the attorney general and the president possess the information and judgment to approve domestic wiretaps. The filing defends electronic surveillance of Judith Clark, an indicted Weatherman member accused of conspiring to cross state lines to incite a riot in Chicago in October 1969. Her lawyer demanded disclosure of any wiretaps on his client.
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Washington
Justice Department
Chicago
Weatherman Organization
Judith Clark
Nixon appeals to religious leaders to curb drug abuse
President Nixon called a White House meeting of Protestant Roman Catholic Orthodox and Jewish leaders to seek nationwide help in fighting drug abuse. He praised their potential role and said they hold the key to finding an answer.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
America
Verdict Expected Soon In My Lai Case At Ft Benning
After 11 days of deliberations Lt. William L. Calley Jr. could receive a verdict today on four murder counts. The six member court martial requires four votes to convict. three acquittals would clear him. No one in the Ft. Benning courthouse knew progress of deliberations until a late Friday room request sparked speculation.
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FT. Benning, Ga
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
Ft. Benning
Wisconsin Rep Zablocki Faces Vivid SST Backlash
AP reports Rep Clement Zablocki received angry letters from his south side Milwaukee district after voting to fund the supersonic transport. A writer accused him of polluting the environment and another called his vote murder. The reaction echoed civil rights-era protests.
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Milwaukee
Clement J. Zablocki
Wisconsin
South Side
Zablocki
Alvin O’konski
R-Wis
House
USO marks 30th anniversary service and questions relevance
The USO marks its 30th year by continuing doughnuts and Bob Hope shows for troops while expanding to soul food and anti drug guidance. National Chairman Harvey S. Firestone Jr. recalled unease in 1970 over the Vietnam war as the organization faces relevance tests.
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Washington
USO
Southeast Asia
United States
Harvey S. Firestone Jr
USC
Government raises cheese and milk payments while cutting butter
The Agriculture Department will pay higher prices starting April 1 for surplus cheese and powered milk under the dairy support program and cut butter prices from current levels. Agriculture Secretary Clifford M. Hardin said manufacturing milk will be supported at 4.93 dollars per hundredweight, up 27 cents from 4.66.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Clifford M. Hardin
Political Trouble in Pakistan Escalates in East Pakistan
New Delhi AP reports Pakistan’s government reasserted control over East Pakistan and banned political activity as Radio Pakistan announced the army had taken control of the eastern region. Martial law had been in effect for three weeks, with the central government and army limiting actions against a civil disobedience campaign led by Sheik Mujibur Rahman.
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New Delhi
East Pakistan
Radio Pakistan
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Civil War Rages East Pakistan as Reports Claim Thousands Dead
New Delhi AP dispatch cites United News of India reporting thousands killed in East Pakistan amid fierce fighting in Dacca. Lt Gen Tikka Khan dies from injuries after an attack on his residence. Reports of Mujib Rahman’s arrest disputed as fighting continues and casualties mount across Comilla Rangpur Saidpur and surrounding areas.
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United News of India
East Pakistan
India
Sheik
United News
Dacca
Pakistan
Sheik Mujib
Chittagong
Awami League
Indira Gandhi
Saidpur
Rangpur
Radio Pakistan
Angartala
East Pakistan Rifles
Comilla
Assam
Noakhali
Gandhi
Parliament
Green County Caucus Set for Tuesday in Madison
Green County Republican Party executive meeting Tuesday night set the Second District Caucus for 7 30 pm Tuesday at the Loraine Hotel in Madison on March 30. A key resolution condemns Gov. Patrick Lucey over proposed cuts to calfhood vaccination aid. Delegates and alternates listed for Monroe and nearby towns qualify by dues and a 1 dollar registration.
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Madison
Green County Republican Party
Loraine
Second District Resolutions Committee
Patrick Lucey
Lucey
Green County
U.S. Bombers Increase Strikes Across Vietnam and Laos
U S B52 bombers intensified attacks on North Vietnamese supply routes while artillery barrages hit troop positions along the DMZ. Viet Cong strikes near Saigon and Da Nang killed civilians and wounded others. In Laos and Cambodia, government forces faced advances and ambush losses as pilots bombed routes and convoys to curb munitions flow.
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U.S
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Laos
Dmz
Gio Linh
Khe Sanh
Ham Nghi
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Kompong Son
Am Rong
Luang Prabang
Vientiane
Sample Ballots Published Today for April 6 Election
The Monroe Evening Times publishes the first facsimile ballot for the Spring election scheduled Tuesday April 6. Albany Browntown villages and townships Adams Clarno Sylvester Jordan plus Monroe City school board ballots will appear on Monday tentative publications.
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Monroe Evening Times
Albany
Browntown
Adams, Clarno, Sylvester
Jordan
School Board
Monroe City
Nixon Ties Construction Wage Plan to Self Regulation
President Nixon plans to announce a plan to stabilize wages in the construction industry and reinstate the Davis Bacon Act on federal projects. The plan favors self regulation with craft by craft review boards and a possible wage stabilization board if firms refuse to comply. Commerce data show mixed signals with a 0.6 percent rise in leading indicators and declines in average work week, durable goods orders, and housing permits.
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Nixon
Construction Industry Collective Bargaining Commission
White House
Davis- Bacon
Commerce Department
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