CAB orders drop Oshkosh-Appleton hyphenation
Civil Aeronautics Board orders dehyphenation of Oshkosh Appleton and related routes effective May 10. North Central Airlines sees no immediate flight cuts while evaluating a reconsideration. County official urges local coordination with Appleton and Winnebago County airports to safeguard travelers and future service. The ruling may cost North Central about 115000 in annual revenue, a figure CAB calls speculative.
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North Central Airlines
Wittman Field
Oshkosh
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
del Drumm
Minneapolis
Appleton
Oshkosh-Appleton
North Central
Drumm
Kenneth Seefeld
Aviation Committee
Sition
Winnebago
Qatagamie
Air Wisconsin
Manitowoc-Sheboygan
Wausau-Stevens Point
Wisconsin Rapids
Marshfield
Manitowoc
Central Wisconsin
Appleton, Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Rapids
Indian marshal wounded as Wounded Knee siege continues
Federal Marshal Lloyd Grimm was seriously injured by gunfire at Wounded Knee S D as federal negotiators offered to meet AIM leaders to seek a peaceful settlement. Grimm, 58, from Omaha, underwent a five hour operation and remained in stable condition after transfusion and spinal relief procedures.
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U.S
Lloyd Grimm
Wounded Knee
S.D
Grimm
Wayne Colburn
U.S. Marshals Service
Omaha
Neb
Colburn
Pine Ridge
American Indian Movement
AIM
Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center
Aurora
Colo
Marshals
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Locks
William Hall
Justice Department
Mark Sheehan
Department
Community Relations Service
CRS
Asst
Kent Frizzell
Sheehan
Bike riding boy killed by car in Fond du Lac County
A 12 year old Van Dyne boy died after the bicycle he rode was struck from behind by a car on Highway 175 in Fond du Lac County. The driver, Michael J. Nitz, 17, Oshkosh, said he did not see the bicycle in darkness. The victim, Scott G. Reinhold, was taken to SS Agnes Hospital and died at 1 30 a.m. Funeral services were set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dyne with burial in the parish cemetery.
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van Dyne
Fond du Lac
Scott G. Reinhold
Michael J. Nitz
Evergreen Ave
Oshkosh
Nitz
Horace Mann School
Zion Lutheran Church
Lucky Leaf
North Fond du Lac
Little League
Sherry
Steven
Harry Reinhold
Olga Johns
Eldorado
W. Weissgerber
Uecker-Witt
Freed American POWs Cleared From Viet Cong Prisons
The last 32 U S prisoners of war returned to freedom in Hanoi as phase one of a three day operation to liberate all Indochina prisons. Army Col Benjamin Harrison Purcell led the group back, praising freedom as man’s most precious possession next to life. Four more Air Force jets were set to evacuate 116 more POWs from Hanoi and Laos, with all U S POWs scheduled for release by Thursday. The withdrawal from South Vietnam resumed, and Purcell urged families to welcome the former inmates home.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
North Vietnam
Pathet Lao
Laos
U.S
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
Army
Benjamin Harrison Purcell
Flood Crests at Menasha River Drops Slightly
Down the Fox River at Menasha crested within the past day and fell a quarter inch. U S Corps of Engineers measured 26 inches above the Menasha dam top shortly after 10:30 am. Rain and snowmelt pushed water near 3 inches higher over three weeks. flood stage is 211/4 inches above dam top.
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Fox River
Menasha
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Menasha Dam
Stolen Complete Prefab Home Parts From Neenah Lot
Thieves dismantled and loaded sections of a pre fabricated home on North Lake Street in Neenah. Officials say the Kimberly Clark caretaker quarters had items removed including roof, entrances, plywood, shingles, three air conditioners, a boiler and a full set of fixtures. The act was noticed after the weekend and reported to sheriff's deputies Monday afternoon.
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Joe DeFrances
Northwestern Lumber and Wrecker, Co
Milwaukee
North Lake Street
Neenah
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Guest House
DeFrances
Colgate
Wis
Sheriff's Deputies
Wisconsin doctors defeat anti abortion resolutions
Anti abortion measures are defeated at the Medical Society of Wisconsin annual meeting as over 100 policy delegates back a resolution recognizing a physician's right to perform an abortion under proper medical circumstances. The vote signals a shift toward accepting court rulings on abortion amid intraprofessional debate and public notices from anti abortion groups.
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Milwaukee
Medical Society of Wisconsin
Society
Lloyd Bar
Save
Wisconsin
Medical Society of
Milwaukee County
Housewives Pressure on Prices Triggers Meat Boycott Debate
United Press International reports women and men parading in Spokane and across Washington as pressure mounts on grocers and Capitol Hill over rising meat costs. Protesters cite cuck roast at 1.19 dollars per pound versus 69 cents the prior week, linking higher prices to packers and retail markups. Supporters include Barbara Shuttleworth and Eileen Heats, with Rep. R. Cotter and Sec. Earl Butz noting early signs of price relief from reduced beef purchases.
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United Press International
Capitol Hill
Main Street
Spokane
Wash
Alice Olson
Ladies Against
LAMP
Olson
Washington
Barbara Shuttleworth
Vernon, Conn
Eileen Heats
New York Consumer Assembly
Rep
R. Cotter
D-Conn
Cotter
Earl Butz
Phoenix
Ariz
Bomb Attacks Hit Northern Ireland Cities Amid IRA War Fears
Bombs ripped through Belfast and Londonderry causing structural damage to shops and markets. A mortar strike near the border wounded two civilians as security forces reported a new IRA offensive buildup despite word of a possible truce. A gun battle near Belfast left one gunman dead, bringing 3 1/2 years of sectarian violence to 759 deaths.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Londonderry
Irish Republic
Newtown
Hamilton
No gasoline rationing expected despite shortage
Washington says no summer rationing needed as supplies stay tight. Deputy Treasury Secretary William Simon says the Nixon administration will act to prevent serious shortages, while no need for Senate granted rationing authority, though a distributor could run out in a local area.
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Washington
Treasury
William Simon
Nixon
Simon
Senate
Cost of Living Council
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Winnebagoland
Jose J. Anzaldua Jr
Refugio
Tex
Air Force
William J. Henderson
Anne Ritzman
Clark
Hender
Ireland
Office of Emergency Preparedness
New York
OEP
Darrell M. Trent
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