Missile sites near Suez disputed after Nasser death
AP reports Egypt is still building missile batteries within 19 miles of the Suez waterway despite Nasser's death. The Israeli military said new information confirms continued construction in the standstill zone amid expectations of a halt. Separately, NY market data show a modest early gain with the Dow up 2.53 at 763.21.
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Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Nixon to reexamine Communist aims in Paris peace talks
The Nixon administration plans a new probe into Communist intentions behind the 8 point peace proposal. President Nixon will discuss the plan with Paris negotiator David Bruce during their Ireland meeting to review the deadlocked talks and push a fresh package including a cease fire and stop shooting conditions.
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Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
David Bruce
Ireland
U.S
Draft age 26 shields men from combat duty
The Selective Service System told local boards that age 26 marks a sanctuary beyond pursuit. Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr said men 26 or older are too old for combat and drafting them could endanger others. The rule, in an executive order signed by President Nixon, affects a very small number.
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Selective Service System
Curtis W. Tarr
Nixon
Tarr
March for Victory rally aims for one million in Washington
Leaders of the weekend march claim one million Americans will gather with flags and Bibles to demonstrate for a military victory in South Vietnam. Washington police anticipate far fewer protesters as prewar and antiwar factions show little sign of confrontation. Rev. Carl McIntire of the International Council of Christian Churches accuses Nixon of Vietnamization deserting Vietnamese people and American soldiers and POWs.
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Nixon
South Vietnam
Carl McIntire
International Council of Christian Churches
Soviet move to close West Berlin air corridors falters
The Soviet Union attempted to close two air corridors into West Berlin this week but backed down and allowed Western military planes to pass. The corridors ran 120 miles inside East Germany over Hamburg Hannover and Frankfurt, though which routes were targeted remained unclear.
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Soviet Union
West Berlin
British Foreign Office
East Germany
Hamburg
Hannover
Frankfurt
Cambodian roads attacked threaten major supply routes
AP reports coordinated strikes by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong targeting Cambodia's highway lifelines. Only two of eight major roads remain fully open as fighting shifts to road networks. In Vietnam, light clashes persist and 12 casualties are reported from a Viet Cong grenade attack in Cai Lay district town. USAF transfers Huey helicopters to the South Vietnamese air force continue.
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Cambodia
Saigon
Vietnam
Cai Lay
Mekong Delta
U.S
Boost to Great Lakes Shipping
Congress moves toward a sweeping maritime bill aimed at reviving the Great Lakes shipping sector. The measure extends tax subsidies and debt-forgiving provisions to boost the lakes fleet alongside rebuilding the merchant marine.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Church questions Cuba Soviet base evidence
Sen. Frank Church after a Defense Department briefing said there is no conclusive proof a Soviet submarine support base is under construction in Cuba. He noted past Cuban missile crisis lessons and warned against disregarding any Soviet activity on the island.
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Washington
Cuba
Frank Church
Idaho Democrat
Defense Department
U.S. Shores
Federal order compels 747 engine inspections
The FAA ordered inspections of engines on all 747 jets after two flights suffered engine failures and fires. The move, disclosed after the NTSB noted 747 engines run near critical turbine temperatures, was issued two weeks earlier but kept quiet.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Nixon Arrives in Madrid After Yugoslav Stopovers
President Nixon lands in Madrid amid a 1.3 million crowd and Franco’s welcome, vowing stronger U S Spain ties. The visit follows Nixon’s prior trip to Yugoslavia and includes talks on U S base agreements amid Madrid security.
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Jordan to recognize only Al Fatah amid Gaza truce efforts
Jordanian government will recognize only Al Fatah led by Yasir Arafat. Arab truce teams coaxed guerrillas and army to halt clashes in northern Jordan. Maj. Adnan Abu Odeh said the policy targets chaos, inviting other groups to join Al Fatah. A $14,000 reward was offered for Dr. George Habash. King Hussein credited Nasser with brokering the cease-fire.
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Adnan Abu Odeh
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George Habash
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
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Lebanon
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Ramtha
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Syria
Irbid
Hussein
Egypt
Figaro
Jean-Francois Chauvel
Nasser
Sadat
Farouk
Mecca
Islam
Saudi Arabia
Cairo Calm After Nasser Funeral Amid Mourning Crowd
Cairo remained hushed after the funeral of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser as prayers were held in 20 000 mosques across Egypt. Tens of thousands filled streets in Cairo with a three million crowd watching the cortege, while speculation swirled about a succession council and the future of Sadat Sabry and other leaders. Brezhnev praised Nasser, and officials denied reports of heart attacks among Sadat and Sabry.
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Belgrade
Tito
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
United States
Far East
Cairo
Nasser
Sadat
Sabry
Caution urged near Monroe High School events
In cooperation with Monroe Civil Defense, principal Ben Campa asks drivers bringing students to Monroe High School varsity events to unload passengers on 16th Avenue by the archway rather than in the parking lot to prevent cross traffic and pedestrian danger in darkness and bad weather.
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Monroe Civil Defense
Ben Campa
Monroe High School
16Th Avenue
New Miss Green County Farm Bureau Named at Oct Meeting
The New Miss Green County Farm Bureau and Outstanding 4 H Boy and Girl will be named at an Oct 7 Farm Bureau meeting in Monroe High School M Room at 7 15 pm. Officers will be chosen and the queen receives a 25 bond.
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Farm Bureau
Monroe High School
Donald Deininger
Route 2
Monroe
Ben Zimmerli
Brodhead
Dell View
Lake Delton
Nancy Hartwig
Green County Farm Bureau
Monroe Area Sees Seven Enter Green County Miss Teen Pageant
Seven Monroe area girls have entered the Green County Miss American Teen-Ager Pageant to be contested October 24 at Monroe Junior High School Auditorium. Entries include Michelle Elliott Merry Beth Seaton Jocelyn Kline Elisa Pintar Peggy Pryce Billie Reigle and Grace Ballmoos. Browntown deadline is October 7 for Green County applicants.
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Green County
Monroe Junior High
Michelle Elliott
Merry Beth Seaton
Jocelyn Kline
Elisa Pintar
Peggy Pryce
Billie Reigle
Brodhead
Grace Ballmoos
Browntown
North Color at Peak and Fishing Good in Wisconsin
Fall color nears peak in northern Wisconsin with sumac maple and birch brightening the landscape. Fisheries report strong as rainbow trout and Coho salmon rise along Green Bay Marinette shore while walleyes bite in Chippewa Flowage and Great Lakes waters show good fishing.
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Department of Natural Resources
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East Central
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Marinette
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Poppy Sale Underway In Monroe And County Tonight
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2312 and Auxiliary are selling Buddy Poppies today and tonight in Monroe and nearby communities to aid disabled veterans. Joseph Will heads the VFW Poppy drive and Mrs. Hulett Pickett chairs the Auxiliary. Poppies are assembled by veterans and Wisconsin hospitals at Wood and Tomah produce them. Proceeds fund projects for disabled and needy veterans and their families.
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Monroe
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Joseph Will
VFW Poppy
Hulett Pickett
Wisconsin
V.A
Wood and
Tomah
New Editor Named for Monroe Evening Times
Frederic N. Wagner of Mt. Carroll Illinois has been named editor of the Monroe Evening Times. He was owner editor and publisher of the Mt. Carroll Mirror-Democrat and previously worked at the Freeport Journal Standard. Wagner is a University of Colorado graduate and served in the Army. He and his wife Marlene Lincoln live at 2221 16th Street with two sons James and Paul.
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Frederic N. Wagner
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Monroe Evening Times
Mr. Wagner
Freeport
Wagner Printing Co
Monroe
Mt. Carroll Mirror-Democrat
Freeport Journal-Standard
University of Colorado
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Marlene Lincoln
Dakota, Ill
James
Paul
16Th Street
Glarus Home Dedication Set for October 11
The New Glarus Home opens a new unit with open house at 3 p.m. October 11 chaired by administrator Rev. Paul M. Schnake. The Benevolent Corporation of the Wisconsin Conference United Church of Christ owns the home. Guests include Rev. Linus Wierwill Rev. Richard Wichler Burt Lass and Dave Hodgson. The Swiss Church Choir will perform with Swiss yodeling and singing after the service. The addition adds 51 beds for a total of 97 and features separate levels for maximum nursing and ambulatory care. Cost is 375000 with Ames Torkelson & Associates as architects Farrell Construction Engineering as general contractor and Collins Hying Clives Electrical as trades. The New Glarus Home Auxiliary hosts the tea and open house.
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Paul M. Schnake
Benevolent Corporation
Wisconsin Conference
United Church of Christ
Linus Wierwill
New Glarus
Richard Wichler
Southwest Association
Burt Lass
Ames, Torkelson & Associates
Farrell Construction Engineering Corp
Madison
Collins & Hying
Dodgeville
Clives Electrical Corp
Bomb suspects talked with expert a month before UW blast
FBI fugitives David Fine and Leo Burt discussed mine blasting with Edward Bull of Wisconsin’s mine safety division about July 13, then sought licenses for demolition expertise. Officials say the inquiry occurred before the August 24 explosion that killed a UW physics student at the Army Mathematics Research Center. Burt is from Maryland and Fine from Delaware.
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David Fine
Leo F. Burt
FBI
Karleton Armstrong
Dwight Armstrong
Army Mathematics Research Center
Hagberg
Edward H. Bull
Bull
September Unemployment Rises to 5.5 Percent in U S
The Labor Department report shows September unemployment at 5.5 percent, up from 5.1, with 4.3 million jobless and 78.2 million employed. Average weekly pay fell due to shorter work weeks, while manufacturing pay rose and teen unemployment surged.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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