House Divided Over Massive Education Bill Vote Today
Washington AP report describes a sharply divided House considering a $21.3 billion three year education bill with antibusing provisions. Civil rights groups and busing foes mobilize against the package expecting a presidential veto and White House opposition. Rep. Ford voices reservations as lawmakers weigh court desegregation limits and metropolitan school district funding amid a tense political balance.
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North Viet peace move eyed amid pressure from Hanoi
East European Communists in direct contact with Hanoi forecast that North Vietnam will seek more flexible peace talks later this year. They cited Nixon meetings with Chinese and Soviet leaders and U.S. strikes as factors. Reports say Hanoi may drift toward peace at Paris talks, not a dramatic shift.
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Homemade plane crashes near Neenah. pilot walks away injured
Richard E. Hanselman, 51, of Neenah, piloted a single engine craft that quit engine power and crashed into a plowed field north of Bergstrom Paper, about two tenths of a mile south of Breeze Wood Lane. He and eyewitnesses described a steep glide from about 700 feet. Hanselman was treated and released. The FAA will inspect the wreckage at Wittman Field.
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Theda Clark Memorial Hospital
William Eugene Gloede
Oxford Court
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Muskie May End Campaign and Back McGovern
Reports say Senator Edmund Muskie may abandon his campaign and release his 166 delegates to support Senator George McGovern. NBC and The New York Times cite a Friday National Press Club address as the possible moment, raising McGovern toward the 1,509 delegates needed for the nomination.
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Minnesota
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Stewart
Gary Hart
New York
Dog killed in Oshkosh as owner reports attack
John J. Meinen of 1224 Grand St. told Oshkosh police his pet pekapoo cross died after someone stepped on its head while chained at the rear of his home Wednesday night. He found the dog, valued at 65 dollars, dead on his return around 10:30 p.m. Officials noted a yard entry and quick escape.
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Wisconsin Remapping Is Upheld
Wisconsin Supreme Court refused to take up a challenge to the 1970 census based legislative redistricting. The court split 4-3, denying original jurisdiction while allowing circuit court action on factual issues. It barred injunctions against elections but left a path for suits on the reapportionment plan.
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Oshkosh Youth Reaches National Spelling Bee Finals
Robin Kral of Lubbock Texas won the 45th National Spelling Bee in Washington DC, defeating 78 competitors by correctly spelling garnet and macerate. Oshkosh finalist Kabir Mahadeva, 12, from Swart Campus School UW Oshkosh, placed among 25 finalists, with finish not yet known. Fifty four state and regional champions were eliminated. Lauren Pringle of Buffalo NY took second and Joseph Vissers of Elmendorf AFB Alaska placed third.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Kabir
Swart
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Narayanen Maha
Deva
UWC
Lauren H. Pringle
Buffalo
N.Y
Joseph J. Vissers
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Alaska
Kleindienst Set for Senate Approval Amid ITT Probes
The Senate eyed approval of Richard G. Kleindienst as attorney general despite opposition from deputy leader Byrd and questions about an ITT antitrust settlement. Hearings raised contradictions, and Byrd reversed his committee vote, amid allegations of political influence and a potential cloud over the nominee's confirmation.
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Jack Anderson
Dita D. Beard
Washington
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Anderson
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Justce Department
Richard W. McLaren
Funds Approved For Sewage Plant In Oshkosh
The DNR notified Oshkosh that 25 percent of the $11.4 million sewage treatment plant will be state funded, with EPA review pending for 50 percent federal aid. Construction must begin by Sept. 18 to advance the project, which includes phosphorus removal. A separate $12,320 federal grant funds a Menominee Park shelter building.
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Gordon Jaeger
Willam Steiger
Menominee Park
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Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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