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Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1961

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Explorers Trapped as Cave Flood Threatens Two Students

Rescuers entered a flooded unmapped limestone cave as forecast storms threaten more flooding of the Lost River. Indiana University graduates Ralph Moreland and Thomas Arnold, both 25, are trapped after entering Sunday. James Langhammer reported water rising inches from an armpit height as passages narrow further inside the cave.

Orleans Ind Indiana University Ralph Moreland Thomas Arnold James Langhammer Indianapolis National Speleological Society Lost River Jack McDonald Langhammer McDonald Bloomington Mac Brown Moreland Arnold Carl William Birky Jr Fort Collins Colo Allan Lipscomb Lipscomb Shau Shaul Bicky Birky Knox Peru

Kennedy faces a busy week in Washington after Cape Cod

President Kennedy returns to the capital to begin a packed agenda including the Morrison and Woodward nominations to American States posts. He will hear a Defense report on Berlin and Khrushchev military spending, and push civil defense funding and reorganize OCDM with Congressional outreach. Mrs. Kennedy and the children stay at Hyannis Port.

Washington Kennedy Capital Cape Cod New Orlean Delesseps S. Morrison U.S Organization of American States Robert Woodward Hyannis Port Robert S. McNamara Berlin Khrushchev St. Francis Xavier Church Hyannis Pierre Salinger Salinger Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization Congress White House Caroline John Jr

Woman Requests Hammer to Straighten Leg After Crash

Geraldine Standerwick 22 limps into a Christchurch police station in England and asks for a hammer to straighten her artificial leg. She explains she lost a leg in childhood and had it replaced with a prosthesis. The desk sergeant provides a hammer and she walks out jauntily.

Christchurch England Geraldine Standerwick Miss Standerwick

Deeper Milwaukee Harbor Sought by Senator Wiley

Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin announced a bill to authorize deepening and improving Milwaukee Harbor. The plan aims to enhance navigation, port efficiency, and regional shipping prospects. Wiley indicated support for federal funding and coordination with state agencies.

Washington Alexander Wiley R-Wis Milwaukee

Conservation Group Urges Higher Fees in Wisconsin

The Conservation Commission urges the state Senate to revive license fee hikes to fund conservation programs. The failed bill would raise small game and deer hunting and fishing fees by $1 each and sportsmen licenses by $3, while also noting priestly ordination of Stephen L. Boehrer of La Crosse at the North American Pontifical College.

Madison UPP The Conservation Commission Today State Senate Wisconsin Senate Rome Stephen L. Boehrer la Crosse Wis Pontifical College

Muscoda Pioneer Radio Broadcaster Allen Frank Dead

Muscoda Allen Frank Lin 55 a pioneer radio broadcaster died of cancer Sunday at the home he built here several years ago as local residents recall his long career in early broadcasting and community service.

Muscoda Allen Franklin

French Tourists Hurt by Volcano at Mt Etna

Five French visitors were struck by a sudden eruption at Mt Etna after viewing a fissure in the northeast crater. Ash and dust burned their party before they staggered down to the hospital for treatment and release.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Europe

Cobb Dies Immortal Georgia Peach Passes at 74

Ty Cobb died today at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta at age 74 after a long illness. The former Detroit Tiger star had been a patient several times over the past two years.

Atlanta Ty Cobb Georgia Peach Detroit Tiger Emory University Hospital

Ferris Wheel Collapse Kills Seven at Mexican Amusement Park

A ferris wheel at a Monterrey amusement park collapsed Sunday night injuring 27 people and killing seven, including six children. Hospital officials report 17 of the injured in critical condition.

Monterrey Mexico

Oldest hotel association member Oliver McClintock dies at 86

Bloomington Illinois reports the death of Oliver McClintock at age 86 after a lingering illness. He was the oldest living member of the American Hotel Association and passed away Sunday in Bloomington.

Bloomington Ill Oliver McClintock The American Hotel Association

Disarmament Talks Begin Between U S And Soviet Union

The United States and the Soviet Union launched a second round of arms talks in Moscow at the Spiridinovka Palace. John J. McCloy and Valerian Zorin met to set the agenda for a possible 10 nation UN supervised conference, amid Soviet insistence on a broad disarmament scope.

Moscow UPI United States Soviet Union Kennedy John J. McCloy Valerian Zorin Spiridinovka Palace Washington Communist Party Pravda McCloy U.S United Nations

Talks to Preserve Nuclear Test Ban Ongoing

British and United States negotiators said on Sunday they will continue Geneva talks with Russia on the nuclear test ban despite asking the United Nations General Assembly to put the issue on its agenda.

Geneva UPD United States Russia United Nations General Assembly

Stolen Art Heist Strikes Saint Tropez Gallery

Thieves abducted 57 Impressionist paintings from the Annondade Museum of Modern Art in Saint Tropez valued at about $2 million. The haul includes works by Matisse Dufy Bonnard and Utrillo. The theft, linked to a cheap security setup, leaves 43 paintings and sculptures worth about $1 million behind.

Saint Tropez France Maurice Utrillo Henri Matisse Raoul Dufy Pierre Bonnard The Riviera Annondade Museum Matisse Honfleur Dufy Saint Tropez Harbor Bonnard

Berlin Topic For Brandt Calls Bipartisan Talks

West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt urged Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to convene all parties for a bipartisan push on three aims: safeguard Berlin, push for East German self determination and free elections, and join disarmament debates. He warned the West must lead a political offensive as refugees flood West Berlin amid Soviet pressure.

Berlin Willy Brandt West Berlin Konrad Adenauer Brandt Adenauer Bildzeitung Germany Christian Democratic Administration East Germany

Bourguiba Stakes Sahara Oil Claim and Troop Move

President Habib Bourguiba asserts a claim to a sector of the Sahara rich in oil and indicates he will deploy troops to enforce the assertion.

Tunisi Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Sahara

Kenosha Weather Forecast With Sunny Tuesday Thundershowers

Fair weather remains in Kenosha tonight with Tuesday turning mostly sunny and scattered thundershowers in the afternoon. No major temperature changes expected as lows reach the 55 to 62 range and highs rise into the 80s. Noon readings reported 84 downtown and at American Motors, 79 at Southport.

Kenosha American Motors Southport

Rusk Eyes Ministers Conference On Berlin Strategy

Secretary of State Dean Rusk weighs a Western ministers conference in Paris to review the Berlin crisis and craft a joint approach. Republican and Democratic leaders voice support for a firm U S position while debates continue on up to 8 8 billion dollars in foreign aid loans over five years.

Washington Dean Rusk Berlin Rusk Paris Mansfield Kennedy Bridges

Boy 9 suffocates in shelled corn hopper tragedy

Wellman Iowa UPI reports a 9 year old farm boy Gary Lee Tadlock son of Mr and Mrs Harold Tadlock died Sunday when he fell into a shelled corn hopper and was sucked under grain as it poured out for grinding. Washington County Deputy Sheriff Robert Swift said rescuers dismantled the bin to recover the body.

Wellman Iowa UPI Washington County Robert Swift Gary Lee Tadlock Harold Tadlock

Five Mavericks Hold Key in Wisconsin Tax Battle

The Wisconsin Senate’s fate on a sweeping tax revision rests with five Republican mavericks: Allen Busby Reuben La Fave Earl Leverich Chester Dempsey and Gerald Lorge. Their votes could derail the plan or force a governor’s veto and party shifts. Lorge warns his stance remains unclear until roll call.

Reuben LaFave Oconte Gerald Lorge Bear Creek Allen Busby Milwaukee Earl Leverich Sparta Chester Dempsey Hartland Madison Wisconsin Senate GOP Mavericks Reuben la Fave Oconto Lorge United Press International Warren Knowles Frank Panzer Brownsville Panzer

Poll Shows Majority Favor Tax Increase In Wisconsin

Madison assemblyman Fred Risser released a district poll showing 68 percent favor raising income tax to 32 percent for a sales tax or a mix of sales and income tax. He mailed 1,400 questionnaires and received 601 replies.

Madison UPD Fred Risser Risser

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