Wisconsin toll reaches 855 after weekend deaths
Badger Briefs report two deaths today and 11 over the weekend raise Wisconsin 1972 traffic fatality total to 855, up from 837 a year ago. Spock says his Peoples party campaign is more serious than the major parties and aims to save the country. In Crawford County a 16 year old was killed by a shotgun discharge during a squirrel hunt, and a Chicago man drowned in the Wisconsin River near Lone Rock.
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Peoples Party
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Gays Mills
Crawford County
Sig Chesterson
Lone Rock
Burnell Laws
Chicago
Here
Tricia
Milwaukee
Tricia Nixon Cox
Columbus
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Washington
St. Louis
Cornell Gunther
Cox
Local winners at Dairy Expo shine amid large Dane County crowd
William Austin of Monroe High School placed second in the dairy steer grading at World Dairy Expo. The Monroe FFA team took third in judging with Mark Krebs, Austin, and advisor Ken Allen, while other FFA members earned top finishes in Ayrshire and dairy judging events. Around 20,000 attended, the largest one-day crowd at the Dane County Exposition Center, as Green County’s Cheesemobile and multiple prize drawings drew participants and local farms celebrated Expandable results across cattle, tractor pull, and Polkafest events.
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Russell Austin
Rt. 1
Monroe High School
FFA
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Monroe Ffa
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Wayne Hess
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FFA Dairy
Steve Mayer
Jim Ausmus
Flannery
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Monticello
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Rushford
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Monroe
Lawrence Sutter
Horeb
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
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Mt. Calvary
Lester
David Schultz
Manitowoc
Leslie Hansen
Viborg
S.C
Iowa
Wisconsin
Elroy
Ron Gruenwald
Lost Nation
el Ron Hildegarde
Duke
Peggy Kuske
Osceola
Riverdale
Peggy Jean
Heavy U S airstrikes hit Hanoi Haiphong corridor
U S and South Vietnamese officials report a major surge in air power with more than 250 strikes across North Vietnam and 100 enemy attacks in South Vietnam. A shipyard near Haiphong was left in flames. North Vietnam claims six American planes shot down.
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POW says treatment by Viets was humane
Navy Lt. Mark L. Gartley, the first of three released pilots to speak in the United States, said his captivity in a North Vietnamese POW camp was humane and that conditions had improved. He spoke at St. Albans Naval Hospital in New York City before leaving for further tests in Jacksonville, Florida. The other two released pilots Norris Charles and Edward K. Elias also underwent medical testing after their return.
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Winnebago
Albany
CTC
LaVerne E. Keehn
Rt. 1
Keehn
Robert R. Golz
Brodhead girl dies in Saturday traffic accident
Wendy Sue Conway an 18 year old freshman at UW Eau Claire died after a Decatur Township crash near CTFF Hein and Prairie Road. her brother Michael Conway 20 was injured lightly. authorities say Green County may set a record for traffic fatalities. Funeral services planned at Congregational United Church of Christ Brodhead with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Green County
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CTFF
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Prairie Road
Decatur Township
Green Co. Sheriff's
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Miss Conway
Uw-Eau Claire
St. Clare Hospital
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UW River Falls
Sheriff's Department
Monroe
Donald and
Joyce Schroeder Conway
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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Dave Roberts
Dodgeville
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Everson Funeral Home
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Rt. 2
Pecatonica
Bluff View
Lunde
Senate weighs shelving welfare reform for two years
The Senate considers stalling welfare reform for two years while testing three aid plans for families with dependent children. The move could pave the way for final passage of the larger Social Security welfare bill this week, with a vote likely on Workfare and the Nixon and Ribicoff plans.
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Senate
Senate House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
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