Wisconsin OKs clerical raises and drought aid in brief session
Wisconsin lawmakers approved a 6 percent pay hike for state clerical workers and an emergency water diversion bill to aid drought stricken farmers during a quick special session. Gov. Lucey signed both measures soon after adjournment.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
John Shabaz
New Berlin
GOP
Lucey
Assembly
Norman Anderson
Peter Bear
Shabaz
Anderson
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Daniel Theno
Ashland
Senate
Walter Ward
Milwaukee
Ronald Parys
Ford weighs Vietnam UN bid amid domestic budget votes
President Ford faces a key foreign policy choice on vetoing Vietnam's bid for United Nations membership as domestic debates unfold. Senate action targets a one percent cost-of-living bonus for federal retirees and military personnel, with pensions up 72 percent since 1969.
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Ford
United Nations
Senate
U.s.-Vietnam
Washington
Compendium Page and Section Listings
The snippet shows a newspaper's page-by-page index with sections named People Today Sports Obituaries Area Journal Classifieds and Back Page. It outlines page numbers for each feature and confirms a multi-section layout across pages 2 to 14.
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Compendium
People Today
Area Journal
Mao Tse-tung Dies In Beijing After Long Illness
Mao Tse-tung, founder of the People's Republic of China, died at 12:10 a.m. local time after a prolonged illness. Hsinhua announced the death and indicated his body would lie in state for a week as leaders plan a memorial rally in Tiananmen Square. The successor struggle centers on Hua Kuo-feng and several senior party figures.
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Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
China
Peding
Hsinhua
People’s Republic of China
Mao
Chou En-lai
White House
U.S. State Department
Washington
Peking
Hua Kuo-feng
Chiang Ching
Chang Chun-chiao
Wang Hung-wen
Yao Wen-yuan
Yeh Chien-ying
Chen Hsi-lien
Tien An Men
Heavenly Peace
People’s Republic
Legislature Meets at Sixty Six Dollars A Minute
The Wisconsin Legislature's special session in Madison lasted under two hours and cost 7 257 dollars, about 66 dollars per minute. Costs covered travel 3 875 dollars, per diem 3 200 dollars for staff, and miscellaneous items such as 132 dollars for printing and 50 dollars for extra messengers.
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Madison
Dane County
Senate
Assembly
S & O TV Service Celebrates 20 Years in Monroe
Fran Schott’s S & O TV Service marks two decades in Monroe with an anniversary weekend open house at 903 17th Ave. The event features sales on color TVs and musical gear, free prizes, and new 1977 Radio Shack catalogs. The business began in 1956 on Wis. 69 South with Fran Schott, aided by family and staff.
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S&o TV
First National Bank
Norman Rasmussen
Fran Schott
Dorothy Schott
Gordon Strait
Monroe High School
DECA
Quasar TV
Radio Shack
Marty Rufener
S & O TV
17Th Ave
Monroe
Wis
Francis Schott
Madison
Soviet Defector Flies to U S After MIG25 Landing
Soviet pilot Lt Viktor I Elenko defected to the United States after landing the MIG25 jet in Japan. He departed on a commercial flight with U S officials, leaving behind a wife and daughter. The defection strained Moscow Tokyo relations and offered U S Japan a rare look at the advanced fighter.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
U.S
Viktor I. Elenko
Soviet Union
Belenko
Moscow
Dmitri Polyanskii
Foreign Ministry
Cheese Days 1976 Nears as Plans Complete
Committees report all preparations set for Cheese Days 1976. The parade on Sunday September 19 features 120 entries the giant two hour event with bleachers on Spring Square and a special viewing area for handicapped visitors at the Commercial Bank mall. Architechtural and entertainment setups include a sound stage on the south side of the square and an Alphorn ascent from the Green County Courthouse Saturday morning.
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Turner Hall
Spring Square
Monroe
White House
United Telephone Co
Kenneth Hendrickson
Commercial Bank
Park and Recreation
Chamber of Commerce
Harold Snively
del Krupke
Dick Bartlett
Monroe Evening Times
West Towne
Madison
St. Moritz
Middleton
John Bussman
Apple River-Warren
Archie Myers
Green County
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