Drought Restricts Northwestern Wisconsin Aid Extended
Northern Wisconsin feels drought impact as Minnesota seeks 9 more disaster counties. Gov. Nelson requests extension of the livestock feed program to Sept 30 in northwestern Wisconsin, delaying Aug 15 end in eight counties Ashland Bayfield Douglas Iron Price Rusk Sawyer and Taylor and adding Burnett Washburn.
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Wisconsin
Great Plains
Minnesota
Gaylord Nelson
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Ashland
Bayfield
Douglas
Iron
Price
Rusk
Sawyer
Taylor
Burnett
Washburn
Broad New Powers Go To Hoffa
Miami Beach reports Hoffa gains broad new powers as dues rise to 12 million annually, boosting headquarters revenue to about 20 million. He raises his salary to 75 000 while opponents face restricted union participation and new rules for future conventions.
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Hoffa
Miami Beach
Fla
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
U. S
Milton J. Liss
Newark
N. J
Pleasant July-Like Weather Forecast For Kenosha
The weatherman predicts fair skies tonight and Friday with highs ranging from 75 to 83 and overnight lows in the 50s. Noon readings show 69 at Southport, 70 downtown, and 76 at American Motors, with a 55 overnight low and 0.06 inches of rain recorded Wednesday. Sunrise was 5:23 and sunset 8:28.
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Kenoshans
Mercury
Southport
American Motors
British buildup around Kuwait nears completion
Britain virtually finished assembling its force to defend Kuwait from Iraqi threat. About 4000 British troops are on site with planes and ships, while several additional warships head in after transiting the Suez Canal. In Algiers, Algeria, Muslims return to work after a 24 hour strike marked by fatal clashes as French forces killed 80 and wounded about 300.
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Kuwait
Britain
Iraq
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Algiers
Algeria
Kennedy files two suits charging voter discrimination in Mississippi
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy today filed two suits in Clarke and Forest counties Mississippi alleging discrimination against eligible Negro voters. The action targets local practices and seeks enforcement of voting rights. The suits mark a federal push to ensure equal access ahead of upcoming elections.
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Washington
JP — Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Mississippi
Clarke and
Forrest
Wisconsin officials rule Chicago man and wife deaths as murder and suicide
Mara thon County authorities ruled the double death at a farm house as murder and death by own action after a State Crime Laboratory report. Dist Atty Donald Kebberle and Sheriff Louis Gianoli announced the finding following review of the case involving an estranged Chicago couple.
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Wausau
Wis
Marathon County
Chicago
Dist. Atty
Donald D. Kebberle
Louis Gianoli
Charles Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Milwaukee Road freight train derailed in Wisconsin
Eighteen cars of a 59 car Milwaukee Road freight derailed Wednesday night at the Turtle Creek trestle about 542 miles east of Avalon Wisconsin. There were no injuries. Nine derailed cars were loaded including meat canned milk lard general merchandise and sand.
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Avalon
Wis
Milwaukee Road
Turtle Creek
Rock County
Wisconsin
Caroline Kennedy Rescued From Pool At Birthday Party
Caroline Kennedy slipped from an inner tube into water over her head and was saved by Jane Saltonstall, daughter-in-law of Senator Leverett Saltonstall, at a birthday party home in the suburbs. She suffered no ill effects and returned to play in the pool shortly after.
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Washington
Caroline Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
William Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Leverett Saltonstall
Ivan Steers
Jane Saltonstall
Caroline
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Secret Service
Mrs. Saltonstall
Chicago high football star dies in Kenosha County crash
A 17 year old Chicago football star Lars G Ljungholm was killed when his car struck a northbound semi on Hy 45 at County C near Wilmot Rd In Kenosha County The collision occurred about 7 20 p m and the youth was on his way to Camp Lake Salvation Army band practice The driver of the semi Kurt E Schatz 51 Milwaukee said he could not avoid the car which skidded 189 feet The coroner noted shreds of clothing and multiple injuries including a fractured skull The victim son of Mr and Mrs Sten Ljungholm had a twin Sven and a younger brother Leonard 11 The Lake View High School athlete was en route to play in the band with his tuba in the car The accident marked the fourth road death in the county in five days and the 18th of the year
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Kenosha
Hy. 45
County C
Wilmot Rd
Lars Lijtingholm
Chicago
Lars G. Ljungholm
Ljungholm
Kenosha County
Kurt E. Schatz
Milwaukee
Schatz
Edward Wavro
Salvation Army
Canp Lake
Sten Ljungholm
Vacation Daze Since 1900 Houston Texas Vacancies
Vacation Daze discusses Houston growth linked to oil, pipelines, and the port with medical, educational, and research strengths. It then promotes Vacation Pac from Kenosha Evening News delivering missed news upon return, with no extra charge and simple signup.
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Houston
Texas
America
Kenosha
Miss Wisconsin Pageant Opens In Kenosha For State Title
The three day Miss Wisconsin pageant began in Kenosha to select one of 17 state beauties for the Miss America contest in Atlantic City. Contestants audition at the Elks Club and Kemper Hall with judging in bathing suits, evening gowns, and talents. Elizabeth Cole, Laura Beth Molzahn and Barbara Ann Schalleck headline among the entrants.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Kenosha Country Club
Karen Marie Fahrenbach
Racine
Kenosha Jaycees
Elks Club
Wisconsin
Lincoln Junior High School
Kemper Hall
Country Club
Milwaukee
Barbara Anne Schalleck
Fort Atkinson
Elizabeth Henkel
Kenosha
Appleton
Elizabeth Cole
Beloit
Laura Beth Molzahn
Eau Claire
Diane Anderson
Mary Beth Dibble
Union Seeks Same Terms As Big 3
The United Auto Workers press closely on American Motors in talks to secure terms equal to GM Ford and Chrysler. AMC president George Romney defends pattern settlements while UAW cites AMC growth and market share as justification for parity. Edward L. Cushman of AMC outlines cooperative bargaining goals and joint employee relations.
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Detroit —P
United Auto Workers Union
American Motors Corp
Auto
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
AMC
George Romney
American Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Studebaker-Packard
Assembly OKs aid for non public school bus transportation
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill to provide state aid for transportation of parochial and private school students if local districts opt in. If all districts participate, about 52,000 students would be eligible with average aid near 30 dollars per student yearly.
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Madison
Assembly
Senate
State Department of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Train Crash In Salem District Traces Toward Possible Foul Play
Elizabeth Webb Howard, 39, was struck by Norfolk and Western No. 51 while in a car at a Salem crossing. Her husband E Q Howard, a train fireman, briefly controlled the locomotive before the impact. She remained unconscious and near death in a Roanoke hospital as police probe possible nonaccidental causes.
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Salem
Elizabeth Webb Howard
Virginia
Norfolk and Western
Mrs. Howard
E. QO. Howard
Ohio Teamsters Leader William Presser upheld sentence
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals upholds an eight month prison term against William Presser, president of the Ohio Teamsters Union, for refusing to provide records to the Senate Rackets Committee in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
UPI
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Today
William Presser
Ohio Teamsters Union
Senate
Wisconsin Governor to Sign Tax Collection Bill
Gov. Gaylord Nelson announced he will sign a bill authorizing the state to collect income taxes from out of state residents employed within Wisconsin. The measure aims to expand state revenue by taxing nonresident workers.
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Assembly Democrats
Gaylord Nelson
Joint Finance Committee
Madison
Wisconsin
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