Firefighters Converge for Wisconsin State Parley in Kenosha
The Wisconsin State Firefighters Convention opens in Kenosha with a memorial service at Civic Center Park. Delegates from the Wisconsin Paid Firemen’s Association and the Wisconsin State Association of Fire Fighters arrive for a three day session, with speakers including Gov. Gaylord Nelson and state officials.
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Eugene R. Hammond
Stanley Haukedahl
William Brady
Earl D. Morton
Union Club
Robert Fitzgerald
Sioux Falls
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International Fifth District
George Molinaro
Russell Olson
John Lawton
Madison
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Gaylord Nelson
West Defeats Soviet Laos Plan At 14 Nation Talks
At the Laos peace conference the West blocked a Soviet bid for unsupervised troop withdrawal. The United States urged controls and supervision by the International Control Commission. Harriman noted phased withdrawal of 300 U.S. advisers, with France backing amendments for clarity.
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Dairy congressman urges free interstate milk sale standard
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin told the House Interstate Subcommittee that no state or local government may block the free movement of high grade milk across state lines. He advocates a measure with 13 co sponsors to permit interstate sale of milk meeting U S Public Health Service standards.
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Lincoln assassination code hints target Stanton says Baker
A Civil War era coded message in Colburn's United Service Magazine, found by a New Jersey chemist, suggests Lincoln's death involved officials close to him. The note mentions Brig. Gen. Lafayette Baker and eyewitness claims tie him to the diary and to Stanton. Neff links the mystery to Baker's will hearing and arsenic poisoning theories.
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Britain moves to join the six nation European Common Market
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced Britain will seek membership in the European Common Market, provoking strong opposition from the Labour Party and right wing Conservatives who fear loss of sovereignty and Commonwealth ties. The move signals a major shift from Britain’s traditional aloof stance toward European integration.
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Weather Outlook With Slight Change In Temperatures
The gloom persists with occasional thundershowers and little temperature shift tonight into Tuesday. Low readings in the 60s tonight, high Tuesday from 75 to 83. Noon temps ranged 73 to 75, rainfall total 0.25 inches, sunrise 5 44 a.m., sunset 8 11 p.m.
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China Stand Is Affirmed In Talks With Kennedy
Vice President Chen Cheng of China arrives at National Airport for talks with President Kennedy. Johnson, acting for Kennedy, asserts firm U S stance against recognizing Red China and admission to the United Nations. Officials hope U S assurances aid in the fall UN China vote and deter Outer Mongolia’s bid.
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Kennedy to hear Khrushchev reaction on Berlin speech
President Kennedy plans a late day briefing with disarmament adviser John J. McCloy who carries an informal message from Nikita Khrushchev. Secretary of State Dean Rusk will accompany, after McCloy’s three day talks at Khrushchev’s Black Sea retreat.
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House OKs $100 Duty Free Limit For Tourists
The House approved by voice vote a measure to cap the personal duty free allowance on foreign goods for American travelers at 100 dollars, down from the current 500 dollar limit. The bill now goes to the White House for signature.
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Floods Displace Families in Virginia Village and Kentucky Counties
United Press International reports flash floods forced 50 families from their homes in Haysi Virginia. In four eastern Kentucky counties Johnson Elliott Magoffin and Morgan high waters receded with one death, crop damage, and widespread property impact. Police Chief Caney Farmer Jr. confirmed all evacuees are accounted for.
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State Judge Dies After Bench Attack
Appleton municipal judge Oscar J. Schmiege aged 57 collapsed with a fatal heart attack Saturday while instructing a jury in a first degree murder case. The special prosecutor was rushed to a hospital for emergency surgery shortly after. The Outagamie County jury, deliberating on Leslie J. Weinke of Kaukauna, was ordered kept intact until today.
Mistrial Declared After Judge Stricken During Trial
Circuit Judge Andrew Parnell declared a mistrial in a first degree murder case after Presiding Judge Oscar J. Schmiege suffered a heart attack while delivering final jury instructions. The disruption occurred Saturday ending the proceedings abruptly.
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Judge Dies Mid Trial During Weinke Case
An opinion by the state attorney general on mistrial was interrupted when Judge Schmiege collapsed and died in court during the sixth day of the Weinke murder trial. Weinke pleaded innocent and insanity for the February shooting of his wife Shirley, 25. The judge briefly revived, asked about jury instructions, then fell unconscious and died. the proceeding continued on page nine.
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W E O'Brien Former City Manager Dies at 72
William E. O'Brien, 72, a Kenosha native and Madison official, died after a brief illness in Madison. He served as Kenosha city manager and held posts on state and federal agencies before retiring. survived by widow Kathryn and numerous children, grandchildren, and a great grandchild.
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Attorney Will Head CIA Succeeds Dulles in October
New York based lawyer Fowler Hamilton is slated to become director of the Central Intelligence Agency in October replacing Allen W. Dulles. The Newsweek report notes Hamilton’s 20 years in government service, including roles at the Justice Department and economic warfare, with a recent selection following talks with President Kennedy and a secret meeting with Dulles.
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Khrushchev Launches Ambitious 20 Year Plan For Russians
Khrushchev begins selling a 20 year economic program to Russians through the Kremlin propaganda machine. The 50 000 word plan targets lifting living standards to the world’s highest by 1980, promising free rents medical care education and housing as experts note farm output and international tensions may limit success.
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