Partial bombing halt tightens around southern North Vietnam
U S fighter bomber strikes into North Vietnam were reduced again to the southern panhandle below the 20th parallel as peace talks were pursued. In other news a Midway crash killed four Americans and wounded 22 with nine jets destroyed and one sailor missing. A Japanese task force searches Luzon for WWII holdout Onoda. Newark journalist Peter Bridge walks free after 21 days in jail. A 348 foot barge explosion in New Jersey injures two and leaves one missing. In Chicago, State's Attorney Hanrahan is acquitted in the 1969 Black Panther slayings.
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Saigon
United States
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Midway
Carteret
N.J
New Jersey
Staten Island
N.Y
Thieu Signals Cautious Path to Vietnam Peace
AP analysis notes Thieu’s tough speech and White House hints suggest progress in secret negotiations but no firm deal imminent. Kissinger shuttles between Paris and Saigon as a cease-fire may precede the U.S. election, with final decisions expected only when both sides agree. Premier Pham Van Dong endorses cautious progress toward a cease-fire and political talks.
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Vietnam
Thieu
South Vietnam
Saigon
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
U.S
Kissinger
Nixon
Indochina
United States
North Vietnam
Newsweek
Pham van Dong
Hanoi
Badger Briefs and Wisconsin News Roundup
Wisconsin reports 944 traffic fatalities for 1972 up from 937 a year earlier. A Sussex man, Delhart Farrow, 24, was found dead beside Wisconsin 164 in Waukesha County, likely struck by a vehicle. Pleasant weather returns as October ends with cooler statewide temperatures and a drying pattern after a wet weekend. Prices charged by Wisconsin units show conflicting rates for bulk vs small-quantity purchases in a state/local study. Senator Fred Risser backs a press shield law as a major step in protecting sources. A UW Milwaukee law school proposal is rejected by a study committee. Chiropractic is censured from workers compensation coverage in a Health Planning panel move. A Soviet spokesman calls for East–West harmony despite ideological rifts, noting Nixon's Moscow visit.
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Wisconsin
Delhart Farrow
Sussex
Wisconsin 164
Waukesha County
Madison
Wisconsin Chiropractic Association
Yank and Hicks win Nobel Prize in Economic Theory
An American and a Briton, Prof. Kenneth Arrow of Harvard and Prof. John R. Hicks of Oxford, share the Nobel Prize in economics for theories aiding business risk assessment and government welfare policy. Arrow called the honor gratifying as the Swedish Academy completes the year’s prize distribution.
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Yank
Stockholm
Swedish Academy of Science
Kenneth Arrow
Harvard
John R. Hicks
Oxford
Heinrich Boll
West Germany
Swedish National Bank
Education in Monroe Public Schools South School Voices
Third in a series detailing student views from South School during American Education Week. Read quotes from first through sixth graders about writing, reading, math, art, music, field trips, library gains, new facilities, and pride in their school.
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Monroe
South School
Donald Nyman
Mary Prain
Anita Smith
Wisconsin
Douglas Schoenike
Jeff Mayer
Mrs. Freitag
Roxanne L. Kirichkow
Lynn Wyss
Tracy Smith
Miss Bengston
Miss Feldt
Mrs. Kubly
Janeen Rackow
Miss Flanagan
Madison Zoo
Little Norway
Stonefield Village
Cassville
Nancy Wells
Gayle Huber
Mark Wuthrich
Cindy Blane
Tim O'Donnell
Brian Hauser
Milwaukee
Sandy Thoman
South
Kari Austin
Karen Leitzinger
Cheri Graber
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Juda
Edward Kraft
Times
Steven Mitschele
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Lubang
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Hiroo Onoda
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Kinshichi Kozuka
Philippine Constabulary
Tilik
Manila
Newark
Peter Bridge
Bridge
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James R. Giuliano
Supreme Court
Chicago
Edward V. Hanrahan
Philip J. Romiti
Circuit Court
Hanrahan
The
Sports Society
Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Jeanne Tregoning
Joseph Tregoning
St. Mary’s
Rochester
Minn
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Wisconsin Association of Public Purchasers
State Department of Local Affairs and Development
Fred Risser
Risser
Wisconsin Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Senate
Assembly
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Marquette University
UWM
Oleandrov
Manitowoc
Soviet Union
V. I. Oleandrov
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Moscow
Arrow
Erhamton
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California
Columbia University
Stanford
Hicks
All Souls College
London School of Economics
Cambridge
University of Manchester
St. John’s School of the Deaf
St. Victor's
St. John’s
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