UW Leaders Meet Nixon Over Campus Turmoil War Policy
Fred Harvey Harrington of the University of Wisconsin joined seven AAU representatives in Washington to discuss campus disruption and the Southeast Asia war. The move followed Harrington and other presidents voicing opposition to U S policy as student antiwar actions unfolded. At James Madison Memorial High School about 100 to 150 students struck in protest, gathering in the Commons while classes continued in the 1,800 pupil building. Names of skippers were recorded but no disciplinary action promised.
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Adison
James Madison Memorial
U. S
Southeast Asia
Karen Knipschild
Mary Kay Kreiger
Jean Rufener
Lynn Severson
Jean Batty
Horst
Mary Alice) Hart
Charlotte Johnston
Verona
University of Wisconsin
Times
John Wilkinson
Governors See Little 1970 Impact From Court Rejections
Republican governors at the spring conference in Santa Fe largely discount the 1970 effect of the Senate's rejection of Nixon's Deep South Supreme Court nominees. Florida stands out as Gov. Claude Kirk backs Carswell who is seeking the Senate seat.
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Senate
Santa FE
N. M
Nixon
Supreme Court
Florida
G. Harrold Carswell
Claude R. Kirk Jr
Jury Selection Opens in Chicago Draft Board Raid Case
Jury selection begins in the trial of 11 of 15 people charged with burning Selective Service records in an antiwar raid on a Chicago draft board office one year ago.
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Chicago
Selective Service
Draft Board
Wallace called a dull sword as Wallace threat fades
Wallace II Alabama Republicans call George Wallace a dull sword as a presidential threat after his second place finish in the Democratic gubernatorial runoff and Democratic leaders warn he will destroy himself nationally if he ties race to the June 2 runoff against Gov. Albert Brewer.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Republican National
George C. Wallace
Democratic Executive Committee
Albert Brewer
Apollo 14 Put Back to Next Year by House Panel
The House Appropriations Committee directs NASA to postpone Apollo 14 lunar flight until next year to study Apollo 13 failures. The $3.2 billion NASA funding bill halves proposed research and development, delaying one Apollo flight and signaling caution amid budget and domestic concerns.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Space Agency
House
NASA
Senate
Navy boats plan attack to help open waterway
US Navy boats plan an assault up the Mekong River to open a 50 mile stretch to Phnom Penh. The operation could involve 40 US boats and 60 South Vietnamese craft with air cover and command posts aboard two 350 foot landing ships.
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Saigon
Mekong
Phnom Penh
Neak Luong
Nixon
Cambodia
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
U.S. Or
Mekong River
Monticello High School Spring Concert Tonight
Monticello HS Chorus and Band perform at 8 p m in the school gym under directors Kathryn Jaynes and John Casey. Students Luanne Marty Barbara Marty Anna Keener and Sue Steinmann will present solo and ensemble selections at the event and State Solo and Ensemble Festival.
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Monticello
Kathryn Jaynes
John Casey
Luanne Marty
Barbara Marty
Anna Keener
Sue Steinmann
Guard Called Up as Wisconsin Campus Turmoil Escalates
On the University of Wisconsin campus protests turned violent with rocks and firebombs as tear gas roared and barricades burned. The Monroe National Guard unit was mobilized as transportation support amid rising arrests and calls for a campus curfew.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Monroe
National Guard
Air Kellett Study at MHS Wednesday
The Kellett School Study presented in Monroe High School Lecture Hall under the Governor's Commission on Education drew a small crowd. Janet McNeary fielded questions as the commission outlined reforms including reduced local control, centralization, a state funded two year college system, and broader state support for elementary and secondary education with potential taxpayer savings estimates, contingent on building and operating costs.
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Kellett School
Governor's Commission On Education
Monroe High School
Janet McNeary
Kellett
Commission On Education
Vo-Ted
State House
Madison
Three Organizations Benefit from Schindler Estate
Dorothea Schindler's will filed in Green County Probate Court provides gifts to three organizations. The Ludlow Memorial Library receives 1000 dollars for adult services, the University of Wisconsin Foundation gets 3000 dollars for scholarships, and the New Glarus Historical Society receives 1000 dollars for Pioneer Village operations. Mrs. Schindler’s four children share the residue, and her eyes are bequeathed to the Eye Bank to restore sight.
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Dorothea Schindler
Green County
Schindler
Ludlow Memorial Library
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Monroe Area
New Glarus Historical Society
Pioneer Village
John A. Schindler
Soil Stewardship Week Urged for Local Land Use
Green County Soil and Water Conservation district director announces Soil Stewardship Week in line with Governor Knowles. Over half the county’s farmers are cooperators, with calls to improve land use, road construction, and urban development while reducing sedimentation and pollution. The district, active 28 years, supports wildlife habitat and watershed improvements.
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Eaderly
Juda
Green County Soil and Water Conservation Director
Warren P. Knowles
Kaderly
Ccal
United States
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District
Workshop Program Explained To Green County Association
John Meier outlines Janesville Sheltered Workshop operations at Green County Association For Retarded Children meeting. Six year growth, about 60 placed outside work, two to three month phases, school workshop, extended employment, and an on site activity center. Funding from state and community sources, with ties to Vocational Rehabilitation and Mental Hygiene. Next meeting will cover the trainable child with Glen Oak School representative. 4-H Fair promoted by Badger Engineers.
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Janesville
John Meier
Rocky County Rehabilitation Services
Green County Association For
Meier
Viugeous
Monroe
Division of
Glen Oak School
Rudolph Haskee
Green County Board
Badger
É9ers
Luther Larson
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