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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1972

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Soviets Demand End to Blockade Amid Haiphong Mines

The Soviet Union urged the United States to halt the blockade of North Vietnam while Haiphong mines activated and the U S 7th Fleet moved to enforce the ban. Nixon ordered fewer daylight air raids as U S forces bombarded Haiphong area and pilots reported air battles with MIG 21s. Pilot aces Cunningham and Driscoll shot down three MIGs as ships from the U S fleet gathered offshore.

United Press International Soviet Union United States North Vietnam Haiphong U.S. 7Th Fleet Hanoi Nixon Kremlin Paris Moscow U.S Saigon Hanoi-Haiphong Randy Cunningham Mira Mesa San Diego Calif J.g William Driscoll Framingham Mass China Sea Melvin Laird

Nixon Meets With Russian Officials

Nixon holds a courtesy meeting in the White House with Soviet Minister Patolichev and Ambassador Dobrynin as trade talks with Peterson proceed. The session precedes the Moscow summit and follows the mining of North Vietnamese harbors. The Kremlin denounced Nixon’s actions as risking regional peace.

Washington Nixon Moscow White House Nikolai Patolichev Anatoly Dobrynin Vietnam Ronald Ziegler Patolichev Commerce Peter G. Peterson Peterson Oval Office Henry A. Kissinger Peter Flanigan Dobrynin Kremlin Kissinger

Oshkosh ends 1971 with balanced operating budget

City director Richard Jansen reports Oshkosh closed 1971 with an operating budget balance of 226 392 on revenues of 6 725 128 and expenditures of 6 498 736 Austerity budget reduced by 308 941 versus plan and state income taxes came in 147 848 below estimates due to economic slump.

Oshkosh Richard Jansen Jansen

Oshkosh Finances Show 1971 Budget Surplus

Oshkosh reports a stronger than expected 1971 year end with general fund balance near 388000, about 190000 above budget estimates. Parking utility earns 25337 profit, water utility gains 87964, sewerage shows a 14866 deficit, and key accounts total 309000 affecting reserves.

Jansen

U S Viet Death Toll Soars to 19

Saigon AP reports North Vietnamese offensive raises American battlefield deaths to 19 for the week, with six noncombatant deaths and five others missing. Other tallies show South Vietnamese losses at 2,349 killed, 603 dead Vietnamese, while U S total casualties reach 45,734 killed in action.

Saigon U.S Vietnam

Policemen Shot in Madison Stand Off

Three Madison police officers in plain clothes were shot at from a home early today while following a suspicious car. One officer hospitalized in excellent condition, the other two treated and released. Lt. David Baggot said the officers were uninjured seriously.

Madison. Wis Madison David Baggot

Protests Roil U S War Hallmarks Across Nation

Antiwar demos surge for a third night as police clash with thousands nationwide. In Madison a tear gas clash halted a Bascom Hill march, while about 1,000 protested at the federal building. Minneapolis guards with 715 troops supported police on a tense campus scene as 30 were arrested. Carbondale imposed a curfew after tear gas and arrests for curfew violations.

United Press International U.S North Vietnam Nixon Kent State University National Madison Bascom Hill Uni Versity of Wisconsin UW Libbrary Mall Dane County Minneapolis Charles Stenvig Stenvig Carbondale Ill

Pot a factor in sex for some, but not a love potion

Washington AP government panel says marijuana enhances pleasurable experiences for many users and lowers inhibitions but does not cause physiological cravings for sex. Findings note that more usage and positive expectations increase effects, yet others report no benefit or diminished pleasure. data suggest correlation, not clear causation between pot use and sexual activity.

Washington National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse Commission

Cadline plan would create department of community development

Washington AP reports the House Government Operations Committee voted 26 to 0 to create a new Department of Community Development aimed at equitable status for city dwellers and farmers in dealings with officials, under a Cadline reorganization plan approved by the committee.

Washington House Government Operations Tor Department of Community Development

Rural Agency Added to Nixon Reorganization Plan

Rep Chet Holifield of California and Rep Frank Horton of New York said President Nixon would sign a reorganization bill expanding the government with a four administrator Rural Agency for urban development rural development community transportation and housing The plan would merge Farmers Home Administration rural electrification and telephone programs from Agriculture and would shift highway programs to the new department Democrats opposed while Republicans backed the move The House committee rejected amendments removing farm programs and keeping highway programs under Transportation noting the bill would absorb housing and development functions into a single department

Chet Holifield D-Calif Frank Horton R-N GOP Nixon Congress Rural Agencs Tne Committee Farmers Home Adminis Agriculture Department Transportation Department

Neenah Man Killed In One Car Crash West Of Appleton

David L. Grode of Neenah died in a one car crash at 1 43 am on Highway 41 near Grand Chute Outagamie County. His car left the road struck a cement abutment traveling 108 feet off the highway. He was pronounced dead at the scene. He was born in Oconto in 1928 and was a Vietnam veteran employed at George Banta Co. Surviving relatives include parents Mr and Mrs Jackson Grode a brother Jackson P Grone and sisters Karen and Ellen all at home. Funeral services by the Rev at Oak Street private. Friends may call at Westgor Funeral Home from 6 to p.m. Friday.

Federal Building Sium UW Law School State Capitol Charles P Smith Nathan Feinsinger George Bunn Patrick J. Lucey Minneapolis University of Minnesota Wendell Anderson Neenah David L. Grode Sir Hunters Port Road Seenah Appleton Outagamie Highway 14 Grand Chute Grode Therires Ite Ocila St Paul Lutheran Church of Neenah High Jackson Grode Jackson P. Grone Karen Ellen Philp Grode Minneapois Mann Lave Remick Menasha E. Patricia McHagh Oak Ae Frieius Mas Westgor Funeral

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