Senate o ver time session to push social security bill
Washington AP The Senate returns for overtime debate on a major social security bill after passing the 3.8 billion spending measure. The House is in recess and adjournment is unlikely with issues unresolved through next week. Housing low income aid farm policy and civil rights debate loom as Congress fights to finish before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Chamber
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Dakota Boy Drowns After Falling From Dock
Allen Iverson eight year old son of Clem Iverson and Mrs Iver son of Dakota disappeared while fishing with a companion near the Dakota Store. Sheriff George Fort of Winona recovered the body from a 15 foot water hole in the Mississippi River using a boat and dragline. the incident occurred Friday afternoon after a 3:15 p.m. call and 3:35 p.m. drag operation commenced.
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Dakota, Minn
Allen Iverson
Clem Iverson
Dakota
Mississippi River
George Fort
Winona
Allen
Sheriff Fort
Roy Swett
Fort
Lamar
Wisconsin PSC approves 90 day bus fare hike proposal
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission authorized La Crosse Transit Co to raise fares for a 90 day trial. Adult cash fares rise from 15 to 20 cents and tokens from 15 cents to three for 50 cents. Effective date pending a newspaper notice.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
la Crosse Transit Co
Cecil Gordon
Moon rocket set for possible August liftoff from Cape Canaveral
At Cape Canaveral the Air Force prepares for a tentative lunar strike using a three stage Thor Vanguard rocket with a payload to relay lunar lights and shadows. Officials withheld launch plans while noting optimal alignments occur on four consecutive days each month. A 2.6 day flight would reach the moon, with routine missile tests continuing nearby including a Bomarc launch that grazed a target B17 bomber.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Missile Test Center
Pentagon
Washington
Moon
Cape
Sage — Semi Automatic Ground Environment— Defense Center
Kingston
N.Y
Ex AEC Chief Among Victims in Nantucket Crash
The Northeast Airline Convair crash near Nantucket Airport killed 22 of 34 aboard including Gordon Dean former Atomic Energy Commission chair. Victims include Harvey Schwamm banker and Jacquline Young who died with a 2 year old child surviving. pilot John Burnham and co pilot David Carey among the dead. Rescue crews fought fires as injured were flown to Boston and Nantucket hospital.
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Nantucket
Mass
New York
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Nuclear Science and Engineering Corp
General Dynamics Corp
General Dynamics
Convair
New York City
Harvey Schwamm
Lillian
Jacqueline Young
Cape Cod
Robert Young
CAA
Martha’s Vineyard
Boston
Falmouth
Northeast
John Burnham
Marshfield
David Carey
Arlene Dabek
Manchester
N.H
George Gardner
George Lusk
Youth Dies Of Injuries After Crash In Wisconsin
Gary Noble aged 16, driver of a stolen 1948 Plymouth, died hours after a crash on Highway 16 west of Sparta. The accident occurred when the car flipped several times, struck a mailbox, and the youth was taken to St. Marys Hospital where he died about five hours later. Noble faced theft-related authorities and had ties to Stewartville Minnesota.
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Sparta
Wis
Gary Noble
Kenneth Noble
Stewartville
Minn
Monroe County
Nobel
Irvin Peterson
Zhat
Noble
St. Mary’s Hospital
James Allen
Harold Wissestad
Xnee
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Harry C. Johnson
Dewey Reinstra
Victor Mikkelson
James E. Schaetz
John M. Anderson
Route 3
Denmark
Highway 96
Schaetz
Anderson
Anderson Boy
Gordon Dean Advocate of Atom Sharing
Gordon Dean former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission died in a New England plane crash at age 52. He helped push wider sharing of atomic secrets with free world nations yet opposed sharing knowledge on making bombs. Dean joined Lehman Bros after leaving government service and held senior nuclear posts at General Dynamics.
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Washington
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
New England
United States
Dean
AEC
Truman
Eisenhower
New York
Lehman Bros
Justice Department
U.S. Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Mary Benton Gore
Adelaide Williamson
Explosion suspected in KLM crash over Galway Bay
Post mortems on KLM victims indicate they died before impact. 99 aboard perished when the Hugo de Groot crashed into the Atlantic off Galway Bay after leaving Shannon. Evidence included remains of an explosion and torn clothing, with autopsies showing drowning or blunt force injury but no fire.
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Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Atlantic
Shannon
Ireland
Galway
KLM
Hugo de Groot
K. Vaandrager
Galway Bay
San Francisco
Pacific
North Atlantic
Hawaii
Allis Chalmers Extends Labor Pact With UAW Locals
The Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co and eight AFL CIO United Auto Workers locals agreed to extend their three year contracts signed in 1955 subject to a seven day cancellation option. Negotiations are in West Allis with locals in Cedar Rapids Gadsden La Crosse West Allis LaPorte Terre Haute Pittsburgh and Springfield representing about 13 500 workers.
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Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
West Allis
UAW
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gadsden
Ala
la Crosse
LaPorte
Terre Haute
Ind
Pittsburgh
Springfield
Seven Die In Wisconsin Crash Five In One Family
A three car collision at Highways 22 and 33 near Portage Wisconsin killed seven people including five members of the Meier family from Minnesota and Chippewa Falls. Two others were critically injured and two more less seriously. The crash was described as a stop sign violation and marked the state’s worst highway disaster in years.
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Portage
Wisconsin
Columbia County
Bredel
Madison
Donald Meier
Minnesota
Meier
Koepka
Highway 41
Fond du Lac
Washington County
Highway 144
Barton
Robert Lemanczyk
Milwaukee
Ruth
Wayne Fuller
Lemanczyk
Walter E. Fraser
Senate Farm Bill Backed After Reversing Earlier Stand
The Senate Agriculture Committee, by a 9 6 vote, reversed a Friday decision and endorsed sending the House version of the farm bill to the Senate for passage. Chairman Ellender said floor action could be delayed until late Monday or Tuesday, as the strategy aims to ease adjournment. Three Republicans changed votes to support the reversal.
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House
Ellender
Senate
Senate House
Army Secretary Praises Camp McCoy as Best Use of Base
Secretary Wilber Brucker praised Camp McCoy Wisconsin as serving the army’s best use for summer National Guard and reserve training and as a ready base for mass mobilization. He noted missile-base concerns and outlined future missile-equipped units and the Pentagon plan. He spoke during a 15 minute press interview after a 19-gun salute and visit with local officials.
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Camp Mcoy
Wis
Camp McCoy
Department of the Army
Army
Wilber Brucker
Indianapolis
Ind
Sec
Brucker
Air Force
Frank Millard
Washington
Far East
Korea
Formosa
Okinawa
Philippines
Indochina
Singapore
National Guard
32Nd Infantry
Wisconsin
102Nd Infantry
William Harrison
Missouri
Illinois
William Arnold
Sth
Chicago
Willie N. Thomas
Robert Avon
J. E. Leverich
Fred Rahr
Sparta
McCoy-Red Cloud
The
Army Assn
Joe Larson
Milo Knutson
la Crosse
Angelo
Fifth Army
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Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Dakota Boy
PSC
Transit CO
Kek
U. S. 16
Associated Press
Coast Guard
Weer
Atom
Civil Aeronautics Board
Isaac H. Hoover
Unifaz
Kurt H. Bredel
Topeka
Kan
Numa
Charles H. Meier
Chippewa Falls
Hopkins, Minn
Donald Jr
Barbara
Divine Savior Hospital
Mrs. Meier
David
Donald Meiers
Judy
Charles Koepka
Eldorado
Pickerel
Forest County
Milton R. Young
North Dakota
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Kansas
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
See Farm
McCoy
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