28 Sep 1973
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1973
Page
1
Authorities sweep southwestern Arkansas for a 75 mile flight from El Dorado to Texarkana after a Texas International turboprop jet vanishes with eleven aboard including three crew. Severe thunderstorms hinder air and ground search efforts.
The Committee for the Re-election of the President will disclose sources of about 20 million dollars given before April 7, 1972 after a lawsuit. Separate items report Mondale exploring a 1976 presidential bid, Senate cutting US troop strength abroad by 23 percent, Navy Secretary Warner on POW sentence debates, a trade bill giving Nixon broad powers with limits, and NTSB ruling out sabotage in a Chicago crash pointing to pilot error.
MOSCOW AP reports Soyuz 12 remains in earth orbit with cosmonaut Vasily Lazarev saying the mood is cheerful and they feel in training as the two day mission proceeds.
Karleton Armstrong will plead guilty to second degree murder in the 1970 Sterling Hall bombing death of physicist Robert Fassnacht. He also pleads guilty to four arson counts while federal charges are dropped or reduced. Sentences are expected to run concurrently at about two years.
Monroe residents prepare for the CROP walk to support the Christian Rural Overseas Program. Walkers will start from Wesley Hall at 11th Street and 13th Avenue, follow one of three city routes, wear red armbands, and stay on sidewalks while sponsors pledge per mile.
Monroe public schools announce a no school day Monday with in service activities for staff. Students will return Tuesday at usual times while teachers hear talks on self evaluation and mathematics resources and work on curriculum continuity and special education objectives.
At Marchegg near Vienna two Arab terrorists armed with sub machine guns seized a train carrying 37 Soviet Jews and a customs official. They fled to Vienna Airport with five Jews and the official, while a woman and a child escaped. Police negotiated as reports differed on casualties. The incident coincides with a large Soviet Jewish emigration effort to Israel amid holiday closures in Jerusalem.
Vice President Spiro Agnew’s legal team wraps a busy week as they push a motion to block the grand jury’s access to further evidence in the Maryland corruption probe. Agnew himself vacationed in Palm Springs with his family, while witnesses testified in Baltimore.
Wisconsin briefs report Sen Raymond Johnson deriding Luceys cabinet plan calling it Luceys Liniment. Beale named president of the Society of American Foresters. A La Crosse man found dead in the Mississippi near Genoa. Lucey proposes a minority vendor directory to ease state sales. UW Afro-American Center staff remain on payroll. Thayer honored by NASDA and state agriculture. Lucey calls joint session for fall agenda. County health and social services spend jumps. Wisconsin exports rise with hides and grains leading.
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