Cambodian Troops Close In On Enemy Line North of Phnom Penh
Cambodian government forces, now with more than two divisions, pressed a link up about a mile away near Taing Kuk as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fire continued. In South Vietnam, casualties were light with one American killed and 11 wounded. In Dodge County, lightning caused a rural home fire that killed five people, the motorist who alerted responders could not enter the house due to age and medical issues.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Taing Kuk
South Vietnam
Columbus
Wis
Dodge County
Frank Roberts
Roberts
Heat Wave Puts East Coast In Power Strain
The Middle Atlantic states faced continued unseasonable heat with high humidity as utilities cut nonessential power. The Weather Bureau warned the three day heat wave would persist through the weekend. Brownouts remained common for large industrial users. The scene contrasted with a broad narcotics bill passing the House and heading to the Senate.
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Middle Atlantic States
Weather Bureau
Looming Lame Duck Session After Election Day
Congress faces a potential lame duck session for the first time in 20 years as leaders warn adjournment before the November 3 elections may be impossible. House Speaker John W. McCormack says much work remains and major legislation may be discarded to finish this term.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Boston police seize rifles and papers in coed’s apartment
Police seize two rifles ammunition and military equipment and papers from the apartment of a coed wanted with three others in the bank holdup slaying of a policeman. Detectives say students from two colleges were involved. Commissioner McNamara says no firm link to a campus militant group yet cites revolutions as a motive.
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Boston
Edmund L. McNamara
Madison bid for new state offices falls short by nine million
In Madison the state received apparent low bids Thursday totaling about 9 million less than the original estimate for the downtown state office complex. Demolition of nearby buildings will begin soon, with construction starting in October and a fall 1972 completion target. The executive facility will house 1,600 employees for Administration and Industry, Labor and Human Relations.
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Madison
Capitol
Nixon praises Kansas State reception and student civility
President Nixon lauded the September 16 Kansas State University crowd as immensely heartening. In a letter to President James A. McCain he credited students for demonstrating decency and courtesy and exposing disruptive minorities, showing a responsible majority has a voice.
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Manhattan
Kan
Nixon
Kansas State University
James A. McCain
America
Enzyme Detergent Makers Summoned Over Health Claims
Federal Trade Commission and FDA officials have asked industry leaders to appear in Washington on October 8 to discuss reports that enzyme detergents may irritate skin or trigger allergies. The summons follows charges of false advertising against the sector.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Values and News On Every Page Want Ads
Classifieds brief listing shows daily want ads across sections 78 through 10 with value highlights and regional listings. Frequent terms include goods services jobs and real estate opportunities alongside local business notices and reader classifieds.
Arabs Free 15 Hostages As Jordan Civil War Ends
King Hussein and Yasir Arafat announce a settlement to halt nine days of fighting. Fifteen of 54 hijacked passengers are freed, eight Britons five Swiss two West Germans among the released. The war pause follows Madrid and Cairo reports and Daoud’s resignation.
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Lebanon
Hussein
Jordan
Yasir Arafat
Habis Majali
Majali
Amman
Britain
West Germany
Switzerland
Israel
Arafat
Jaafar el Numairi
Sudan
Palestine Liberation Organization
Cairo
Humairi
Irbid
Mohamed Daoud
Daoud
Damascus
Baghdad
Cuba Returns U S Hijacker. Officials See Isolated Thaw
U S officials express cautious pleasure at Cuba's direct return of Robert Labadie, an American Army private indicted on aircraft piracy and kidnapping. They note no broad policy shift and Cuba shows no plan to return other hijackers, despite same era tensions and Prensa Latina remarks. Labadie was escorted to Miami for prosecution after arrival.
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Washington
State Department
Cuba
United States
Miami
Robert Labadie
U. S. Army
Trans World Airlines
Labadie
Justice Department
Prensa Latina
Central Intelligence Agency
South Bend
Ind
UW Chief Hanson Urges Values to Curb Campus Unrest
UW police chief Ralph Hanson tells Madison Press Club that a sound set of values is essential to curb campus disorder. He blames war, racial discrimination, irrelevant curricula, and institutional resistance to change for student unrest and calls for broader societal involvement and more relevant university decisions.
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Hanson
Madison
Texans Detain Wrong Men In UW Bomb Incident
Three youths heading to Killeen were held for six hours in Hillsboro and later released after posters for four suspects in a UW bombing did not match them. Monty Fox John Long and Ron Olsen, newly moved to Texas, faced inquiry before authorities acknowledged mix up and released them. The incident followed debates over who ordered the arrest.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Killeen
University of Wisconsin
Texas
Olsen
Green County Miss Teen-Ager Contest Adds Two Entrants
Two more contestants join the Green County Miss American Teen-Ager pageant to be held in Monroe on October 24. They are Merry Beth Seaton, 15, a Monroe High School junior, and Peggy Pryce, 17, a senior at Albany High School. Mayor Clifford R. Reasa will judge. The deadline for applications is October 7 with forms available at the Rockton address or from regional chairman Bernice Mason. Other Monroe entrants include Michelle Elliott and Jocelyn Kline.
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Green County
Monroe
Merry Beth Seaton
Merryth Seaton
11Th St
Monroe High School
Peggy Pryce
Albany High School
William Pryce
Albany- Brodhead
Clifford R. Reasa
Bunn Drive
Rockton
Bernice R. Mason
Brodhead
Michelle Elliott
Jocelyn Kline
Nixon Heads to Europe for Nine Day Talks
President Nixon departs Sunday for a nine day swing through five European nations. He will meet U S negotiators in Ireland on Vietnam talks, confer with Franco in Spain, and lunch with Queen Elizabeth in England. Mrs Nixon accompanies him, tours Ireland, and seeks kin in Mayo.
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Nixon
Ireland
U. S
Paris
White House
Vietnam
David K. E. Bruce
Rome
William P. Rogers
6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Naples
NATO
Nixons
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Spain
Francisco Franco
Royal Palace
England
Queen Elizabeth
Edward Heath
Heath
Shannon
Kilfrush House
County Mayo
Ryan
Bill Anderson to Perform Two Shows in Monroe Gym
Bill Anderson, Opry star named Songwriter of the Year in 1964 and 1965, headlines two shows at 7 and 9 30 p m in Monroe High School gym. He is joined by Jan Howard and Jimmy Gately with his orchestra The Po Boys. Proceeds aid local civic projects led by Roger Goepfert and Larry Hendrickson.
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Bill Anderson
Grand Ole Opry
Monroe High School
Monroe Jaycees
Jan Howard
Jimmy Gately
The
Po Boys
Roger Goepfert
Larry Hendrickson
Jaycees
Green County Conservation League Plans Annual Meeting
Green County Conservation League directors met at City Hotel to set plans for the annual meeting at Bluff View Park Brodhead on Thursday Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Gov Warren P Knowles and Lester Voigt may attend. A bus tour Oct. 29 will show wildlife plantings across Green County with noon lunch at Wilhelm Tell Swiss Club New Glarus. Ray Beckman is president.
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Green County Conservation League
City Hotel
Bluff View Park
Brodhead
Warren P. Knowles
Lester Voigt
Department of Natural Resources
Madison
Green County
Highway Department Open House in Monroe During National Highway Week
The Green County Highway Department hosts an open house at 2613 6th Street Monroe from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday to showcase equipment and services. Wisconsin marks National Highway Week September 20 to 26 including Transportation Day on September 23 and Wonderful Wisconsin Week. Governor Knowles urges citizens to recognize highways' role and reflect on transportation development while noting ongoing countywide highway projects.
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Green County Highway Department
6Th Street
Monroe
Wisconsin
Warren P. Knowles
Green County
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