Wallace Paralysis After Election Eve Shooting
Wallace lies gravely wounded and partially paralyzed after a gunman fired at a presidential campaign rally in Silver Spring Maryland. Reactions from leaders span shock and outrage as rivals McGovern and Humphrey cancel appearances amid a surge of political violence in the United States.
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George McGovern
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A P News In Brief Saigon Report On Hanoi Strike
AP brief notes U S fighter bombers wrecked North Vietnam air defense HQ near Hanoi and cut the main pipeline feeding tanks in the north front. Officials say the campaign's southern impact won’t be known for 30 days.
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Merger Idea Stirs Wisconsin Tech District Debate
MADISON AP report notes a proposed merger between Wisconsin Rapids and Wausau tech education districts. Gen Teter cites nonconsenting districts bearing debt, while the attorney general says lawmakers only delegated board power to alter district boundaries under a 1971 law.
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Warren Ons Mon
Per Saeaien
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Five life terms handed to ex-girlfriend’s former suitor
Grant filing extension noted as Judge John Buchen grants Dean a May 1 deadline for further motions after a state prison sentence of five consecutive life terms at Waupun. A Milwaukee attorney filed Feb 4 seeking sentence reduction while the court considers appeals.
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John ‘Twomont
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Air museum may move to Racine County site
The Experimental Aircraft Association said it may relocate its museum from Hales Corners to a 50 acre site near Burlington in Racine County. The move could allow a bigger facility for its collection and room for growth. Association officials cautioned a Burlington move could be up to five years away.
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Judge loses second try in boat registration case
Madison ap A Circuit Court judge failed to overturn a 3.25 state motorboat registration fee in a second bid. Judge Willmarth L. Jackson argues the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 exempts waters now in Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin from taxation. Dane County Circuit Judge George R Currie upheld a 34 fine for operating an unlicensed boat.
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Dane County
George R. Currie
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Wisconsin Amish education ruling praised by Chief Justice Hallows
The U S Supreme Court exempted Amish from state compulsory education laws. Chief Justice E Harold Hallows called the decision very important in balancing state education needs and religious conscience. Russell Monroe and others weighed implications for New Glarus schools and broader religious freedom.
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Russell Monroe
New Glarus
William Kahl
Wisconsin
Public Instructon
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Robert Calhoun
Calhoun
Jonas Yoner
U.S. Supreme Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Ray Barth
Two Hurt In Wisconsin Crash Near Browntown
Two men from Illinois were injured, one critically, when a pickup went out of control 2.7 miles southwest of Browntown. Clayton Merritt, 40, suffered a broken neck and spinal injuries, while driver William Johnson, 42, had scrapes and facial lacerations. Both were taken to St Clare Hospital.
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Green County
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St Clare Hospital
Merritt
TV Found After Reported Burglary at Local Store
Monroe Police report a burglary claim involving a TV at Phillips and Smith. The missing TV set was later located at a different location within the store.
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Supreme Court shields Amish from compulsory schooling
In a 7 0 ruling Chief Justice Burger upheld Amish right to avoid formal education beyond eighth grade across 19 states. The decision notes Amish values and home schooling as compatible with faith while urging accommodation tactics used in Pennsylvania and Iowa. Justice White Brennan and Stewart criticized potential impacts if eighth grade schooling were banned.
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Byron R. White
William J. Brennan Jr
Potter Stewart
Connally Resigns as Treasury Secretary in Nixon Shakeup
President Nixon announces John B Connally will resign as Treasury secretary and says he will nominate George P Shultz to replace him. Nixon names the OMB deputy director Inberger to lead the office. Connally says he has no political ambitions but does not rule out a possible vice presidential offer.
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White House
George P. Shultz
Labor
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Shultz
OMB
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Filton Connally
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