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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
1
A car plowed into about 10 people at a Milwaukee bus stop Thursday, killing two women and injuring two others. Several victims were knocked through a plate glass window as Wisconsin’s 1972 highway toll rose to 926.
A Lucey spokesman denounces a GOP bid for a pre election special session saying it would lead to haranguing and a stalemate with many proposals to return the 108 million dollar surplus. Nusbaum predicts piecemeal budgeting and warns against a lottery winner style surge then restraint. The governor plans to use the surplus for 1973 75 property tax relief while Republicans push for action.
The United States says the bombing of the French mission in Hanoi was accidental caused by either mechanical failure or a hung bomb from Navy planes from the carrier Midway. Pierre Susini died from burns. five mission staff also killed in the incident.
Three Americans Bardeen Cooper and Schrieffer win the 1972 Nobel Prize for super conductivity theory. Bardeen, 64, previously shared the 1956 physics prize for the transistor. Cooper is a Brown University professor and Schrieffer teaches at the University of Pennsylvania.
The First National Bank of Monroe and Commercial and Savings Bank along with Anchor Savings and Loan and First Federal Savings and Loan Assns will close Monday October 23 for Veterans Day. Monroe Post Office operates holiday schedule with no mail delivery or window service but lockbox remains. Courthouse offices stay open. Social Security Office in Janesville closes Monday.
Robert Rieder president of the Monroe Chamber says 45 members of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce will tour Monroe Wednesday. The group will visit the Swiss Colony guided by Gene Dawson and meet Monroe business people at Marco's before a no charge luncheon hosted by the Milwaukee Club. Speakers include Merrill Greenwood Jay Bensfeld Jammie Jameson Frank Matelski and Mayor Clifford Reasa with a Chamber response from Rieder.
Volunteers for Tregoning Rally will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the City Hall Community Room Monroe. Main speaker will be Madison Mayor William D Dyke with remarks by Mrs Joni Jackson and Miss Muriel Coleman. The event backs Joe Tregoning for re election and invites the public.
President Nixon flies from the White House at 11:21 a.m. to Philadelphia to sign a $30.2 billion revenue sharing measure. The bill, part of his new federalism program, aims to shift power and funds from Washington to the people.
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