Nixon outlines timetable for Vietnam troop withdrawal
President Nixon says he has set an orderly schedule for pulling all U S ground combat troops from Vietnam but may revise it if Hanoi escalates the war. He calls it a plan for peace and urges confidence despite critics while initial South Vietnamese reactions range from favorable to mixed. Meanwhile, a nationwide counter demonstration plan asks about 500 000 Americans to join protests and a National Guard mobilization urges headlight drives flags and continuous porchlight displays.
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Washington
Nixon
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi
25Th Division
Pfc
Tom Bozzuto
Waterbury
Conn
Wisconsin Sets 124.2 Million Road Plan
Wisconsin plans a 124.2 million dollar expenditure on road work extending into the next year. The measure aims to accelerate highway projects and improve state transportation infrastructure.
Cigarettes Blamed For Atherosclerosis Risks
Three Danish in smokers are linked to atherosclerosis, the buildup of fats in arterial walls, which can trigger heart attacks strokes and related circulatory disabilities. Carbon monoxide from incomplete combustion in sources like automobile exhaust is cited as a toxic gas present in smoke.
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Chicago
FDA Sued Over Slow Action On Dangerous Drugs
Sen. Frank Moss pressed FDA Commissioner Ley to explain why four drugs deemed unsafe or ineffective over a year ago remain stocked in Bethesda Naval and Walter Reed facilities and in use at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The issue surfaced during a House subcommittee hearing. A Wisconsin Tavern League opposed a bingo legalization bill, arguing unfair competition for taverns unless all Class B license holders could sponsor bingo.
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Washington (Ap
Frank E. Moss
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Herbert L. Ley Jr
Utah Democrat
Bethesda Naval
Walter
Walter Reed
Siadison
Tourism Group To Meet Nov 13 for Four Seasons Tourism Theme
The Southeastern Wisconsin Vacations and Association will hold its annual meeting on Thursday November 13 at Wilhelm Tell Supper Club in New Glarus. The day includes a 3 p.m. business session with officer elections by laws revisions to expand the board, a social hour at 6 and dinner at 7 with speakers including Lt. Gov Jack Olson and UW staff. The group notes 1969 accomplishments and plans booths at upcoming Chicago shows in 1970 to attract year round visitors across eight counties including Green Dane Jefferson Kenosha Racine Rock Walworth and Waukesha.
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Te Southeastern Wisconsin Vacations and Association
Wilhelm Tell
New Glarus
Herb Lemke
State Division of Tourism
Don Schinck
UW Tourism Research Center
Jack Olson
Chicago
Southeastern Wisconsin Vacationsand Association
Green
Dane
Jefferson
Kenosha
Racine
Rock
Walworth
Waukesha
Monroe Seniors Begin Texas Exchange Voyage to Cooper High
Monroe High School seniors depart Brodhead Park by bus at 1 p.m. for a 1969 70 Student Exchange trip visiting Quincy Ill Hannibal Mo Kansas City Dallas Abilene and Fort Worth. They will tour factories ranches and Neiman Marcus shop attend a stage show and end with a football game against Abilene High before a Memphis stop on return.
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Monroe High School
Abilene
Texas
Cooper High School
William Spoerry
Fred Simpson
Brodhead Park
Quincy, Ill
Hannibal
Mark Twain
President Truman
Kansas City
Dallas
Neiman-Marcus
Fort Worth
Cooper High
Big Blue Crew
Abilene High
Wisconsin
Max Ferneckes
Mineral Point
Mary Urban
Joy Trumpy
Larry Sommers
Jim Howe
Monroe
Memphis
Tenn
Linda Babler
Jeanne Babula
Ginny Bacon
Katie Benkett
Sylvia Davidson
Barbara Eckstam
Cathy Hayes
Mary Holmes
Jeri Johnson
Mary Roth
Mary Siedschlag
New Methods Keep Staff Up To Date at Hospital
WRMP Inc brings live radio-telephone lectures to St. Clare Hospital staff for ongoing medical education. Nurses, technicians, and administrators can call in or use tapes to learn about heart disease, stroke, cancer and emphysema, with future plans for visual screen projections.
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St. Clare Hospital
Wisconsin Regional Medical Progra
Wrmp) Inc
WRMP
M. Wilfreda
Vernon
Beverly) Stewart
Monroe
Harold Miller
Monroe City Council Sets Tonight Hearings on Annexations and Tavern Dancing
The Monroe City Council meets at 7 30 p m for public hearings on two annexation petitions. Grace Painter et al seek 46 acres in Clarno. Melchior Donny seeks 31 1 acres in Monroe. Clarno would be light industrial in Ward 5. Donny area would join First Ward as residential. The tavern dancing ordinance would allow limited dancing for venues lacking cabaret licenses. The program also notes regional medical discussions and dial access medical library services for nurses and physicians.
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Monroe
Grace Painter Et al
Clarno
Melchior Donny
Advance Transformer Co
Donny
First Ward
Decorations Presented To Mother Of Dead Hero
Posthumous medals awarded to Private First Class Kris Blumer for actions north of Fire Support Base Lorraine on a counter insurgency operation in Vietnam in 1969. His mother Virginia Blumer accepted the Bronze Star with V device along with the Purple Heart and other honors from Captain Michael Eberhardt.
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Pfc
Kris Blumer
Vietnam
Virginia Blumer
Albany
Michael Eberhardt
Madison
Pfc. Blumer
United States
Times
Blumer
Army
2D Battalion
16Th Infantry
Sepapuc
Lorraine
Republic of Vietnam
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Associati
Winston P. Wilson
National Guard Bureau
Managua
Nicaragua
Milwaukee
Warren P
Wisconsin Trade Ommacant
Wadhington
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Rural Electrification Administration
America
Tavern League
S.vance Dawson
State Tourism Advisory Council
Association
Wisconsin Travel and Vacation Service Center
Michigan Avenue
Texas City
Bill Henkleman
Jim Hartman
Gary Schwager
Stanley Olson
Washington, D.C
Wisconsin Hospital Association
University of Wisconsin
Department of Postgraduate Medicine
WAMP
Dial Access Medical Library
Robert R Baumann
Monroe Clinic
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