Lucey sets health care plan for Wisconsin reform
Gov. Patrick J. Lucey outlines a threefold approach to health care in Wisconsin combining regulation planning and public funding. He proposes a three member state health commission to license set rates approve new construction over 100000 and more. He argues for empowering the insurance commissioner to standardize health policies and create a non subsidized accident and health plan for the uninsured.
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Madison
Patrck J. Lucey
Wisconsin
Lucey
POW releases mark end of major U.S. Vietnam role
Ten Laotian detainees freed and 40 Americans held in North Vietnam returned as U.S. troop withdrawals near completion. Among the freed are two Canadian civilians and a CIA pilot, with a mixed reception and diplomatic notes from Nixon’s administration.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Uti
Laos
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
South Vietnam
Pentagon: Hanoi will discuss missing men after POW returns
Brig. Gen. Russell G. Ogan said North Vietnam indicated they will discuss the 1,300 Americans still missing after the POW return is completed. He noted Hanoi may also address those killed in action and the return of bodies, while conceding information to date is limited. Laos remains a separate question outside the Joint Military Commission.
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America
Lloyd Oppel
Air Force
Charles Reiss
Myrtle Beach
B.C
Oppel
Courtney
Samuel Mattix
Centralia
Wash
Kengkok
Laos
Ernest Brace
Detroit
U.S
Hanoi
Pathet Lao
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Upi
Pentagon
Russell G. Ogan
Reading
Ogan
DRV
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Joint Military Commission
Cooler Partly Cloudy Night Shows 30s Lows
An outlook notes a cooler night with partly cloudy skies and overnight low temperatures in the 30s. Details follow on page 2.
Chemical firm to pay fines in Wisconsin bribery probe
United Laboratories of Chicago and two salesmen face the first criminal action from the Oshkosh hearings. The firm to pay 14000 and Savaiano 1000 in fines for bribery counts. Starr gains immunity. firm barred from improper transfers to public employees. Counts allege payments to Whitewater officials over several years across Walworth County.
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Chicago Chemical Company
Peter Peshek
United Labora
Tories, Inc
Chicago
Donald Savaiano
George Starr
Stavropulos
Whitewater
Peshek
Savaiano
Starr
Wisconsin
George Anderson
Walworth County
United Laboratories
Nicholas J. Savaiano
Girl found stabbed to death in Racine area
A 15 year old girl Tina Davidson was found dead on Tuesday morning near the 16th Street beach in Racine County. She had been stabbed about 60 times and struck with a blunt instrument. The body was found nude after being dragged along Lake Michigan shore. No suspects are in custody.
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Racine
UPI
Tina Davidson
Daniel Cunningham
Cunningham
Lake Michigan
16Th St
Tuesday
Wisconsin
Hijackers Seize Bus at Bangkok Airport En Route to Peking
Three men hijack a loaded bus at Don Muang Airport Bangkok holding 40 to 50 passengers hostage with hand grenades. Police ring the craft as troops and Prime Minister Thanom Kitikachorn rush to the scene. spectators gather while authorities negotiate. The bus reportedly arrived from Korat near a U.S. Air Force base, fueling unconfirmed reports the hijackers are American GIs, though witnesses say the hijackers are Thai.
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Bangkok
UPI
Don Muang
Peking
Thanom Kittikachorn
Korat
Referendum on death penalty sought in Wisconsin
Rep. George Klicka urges a statewide vote to redirect funds spent on capital punishment to worthy causes such as crippled children. UW professor Hakeem backs an advisory referendum while civil liberties groups oppose it. Witnesses discuss biblical justifications and views on deterrence and punishment.
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Madison
UPI
Wisconsin
Klicka
Sity
Michael Hakeem
Hakeem
Fun and games end at Wounded Knee standoff
Government vows to end the four week armed occupation at Wounded Knee Oglala Sioux settlement one way or another. Assistant Attorney General Kent Frizzell says negotiations or force will stop the violence after a deadly shootout wounded a U S marshal. AIM leaders Russell Means and Dennis Banks reportedly fled to Rosebud Reservation with three replacement leaders named. Meetings planned near Wounded Knee and in Rapid City to pursue resolution.
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Pine Ridge
S.D
UPI
Wounded Knee
Kent Frizzell
U.S
Frizzell
Dick Wilson
Oglala Sioux
The
American Indian Movement
AIM
Russell Means
Dennis Banks
Sioux Rosebud Reservation
Clyde Bellecourt
Stan Holder
Bellecourt
Vernon Bellecourt
AIM National
Banks
Holder
Rapid City
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Wilson
Nixon seeks single federal anti drug agency in war on drugs
President Nixon proposed consolidating all drug enforcement powers into a new Drug Enforcement Administration under the Justice Department. The plan would absorb the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, Customs anti drug duties, and related offices to create a unified command and improve effectiveness. He also urged mandatory minimum sentences for hard drug pushers to curb narcotics traffic.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Justice Department
Congress
Drug Enforcement Administration
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Bureau of Customs
Office For Drug Abuse Law Enforcement
Office of National Narcotics Intelligence
Brando Rejects Oscar In Protest Over Indian Treatment
Hollywood AP reports Marlon Brando refused the best actor Oscar for The Godfather sending Sacheen Littlefeather to decline on grounds of mistreatment of American Indians by the film industry and television. Liza Minnelli accepted best actress for Cabaret as boos and applause mixed at the ceremony.
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Brando
Oscar
Hollywood
Marlon Brando
Motion Picture Academy
Los Angeles Music Center
Liza Minnelli
Germany
Sacheen Littlefeather
Wounded Knee
3.D
Miss Minnelli
Judy Garland
George C. Scott
Patton
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University of Wisconsin
Joseph Kittinger Jr
Orlando
Fla
John Lavelle
7Th Air Force
Saigon
William K. Angus
Scottsdale, Ariz
United States
Walter Stischer
Austin
Tex
Winnebago
Comnaneenere
Chemical Company
George Klicka
Rwauwatosa
Senate
Senate Judiciary and Insurance Committee
Univer
William G. Rice
Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union
Arthur Hamm
James Wood
Milwaukee
Banks and
Means
Pedro Bissonette
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