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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1962
Page
1
President Kennedy formally asks Congress for 4.8785 billion dollars in aid for economic and military programs to counter communism and aid developing nations. He warns against cutting the appropriation and notes hearings begin Wednesday.
Doctors believe progress may be made in saving six infants believed poisoned by a salt contaminated formula at Binghamton General Hospital. Seven babies have died. Dr. Finberg of Johns Hopkins says immediate danger may have passed for five, while other complications remain possible. Authorities suspect a nurse accidentally mixed salt into the sugar container, and the nurse defends her actions amid sorrow for the families.
Dr Howie Hustles promotes year round services for the Kenosha News Classifieds. He rents property locates lost articles sells unwanted items finds better cars and more. Call OL 7 4121 for affordable help.
Prisoner Joseph G. Yust twenty five of Racine was rushed to a hospital after starting a fire in his jail cell. He was treated for smoke inhalation and first degree burns on his hands and face and was charged with drunken driving. Captain Ed Lukus said Yust used matches from a cigarette machine to set a rubber mattress and blanket ablaze while alone in the cell. Sgt. Robert Corrigan received minor burns and smoke inhalation while helping extinguish the blaze.
District Attorney J B Molinaro announced the two county plan to transfer Racine county tuberculosis patients to Willowbrook sanatorium will include amendments agreed with the Kenosha welfare board. The Racine board has approved. Molinaro said the edits meet basic protections and the counties will vote on identical proposals after the Racine health committee reviews them.
Washington UPSI The Labor Department reports February manufacturing jobs rose by 55 000 to 16 425 000 and the factory work week gained 18 minutes to 400 hours the highest February level in five years non farm payrolls climbed 22 000 to 53 747 000 an all time February high. Unemployment fell to 5.6 percent and employment peaked near 65.8 million as AFL CIO leaders pressed Kennedy for tax cuts and public works to curb joblessness.
Today's cloudy mild conditions continue with a chance of light snow flurries tonight and a slight dip in temperatures. Readings ranged from 30s to mid 30s across towns. no major weather events noted beyond a quarter inch of snow since midnight and modest rainfall yesterday.
Wiesbaden Germany U S Air Force announced that an investigation confirms a decision to court martial Capt Joseph P Kauffman 43 on charges of giving defense secrets to East Germany and the Soviet Union.
A 14 page report by A W DeBlaise public works director refutes Dupons Construction bid change charges on remodeling the city incinerator. American Incinerator Corp Detroit is executing the project at 170000 dollars after bidding 187200.
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, 71, mother of the President, had a successful operation for relief of a pelvic hernia. Doctors described her condition as excellent at the end of the procedure.
A 13 year old Chicago boy was found not guilty of starting the Our Lady of the Angels School blaze that killed 95. The judge declared him delinquent for five suburban Cicero fires and will decide his fate on March 27, with options including psychotherapy, return to parents, or youth-commission confinement.
The Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Company announced on Monday the recall of 150 workers in Milwaukee to meet rising production demands.
Men on county work relief logged 53 603 hours in 1961 with 167 participants and an average annual earning of 449.34 dollars. Total county outlay reached 75 041 dollars as relief workers, paid 1 40 per hour, aided parks and other projects. The program, ongoing for years, aims to meet total needs and maintain park upkeep.
Gov. Gaylord Nelson departed Madison by plane to speak at the North American wildlife and natural resources conference in Denver. He will address the conference on Wednesday.
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