Rescue Two Miners Eight Bodies Found
MOAB Utah AP Attempts to reach five survivors suspended to create a fresh air pocket at the base of a 2700 foot shaft. State Mine Commissioner Cas per Nelson said work may take 24 hours as eight bodies were found and one more was recovered today. Twenty five men were trapped in Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. potash mine after the blast on Tuesday. Two were rescued Wednesday in good condition. five believed alive behind debris. Carbon monoxide blamed for deaths. rescue team plans to restart air base procedure.
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Moab
Utah
Casper Nelson
Nelson
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Frank Tippie
Texas Gulf
Tippie
June Crawford
Donald Hanna
Price
Paul McKinney
Hanna
McKinney
High School Expansion Plan Capped at 3 Million
La Crosse City Plan Commission backs a 1500 student expandable high school project not to exceed three million dollars including landscaping and architect fees. The panel urged possible cost reduction and asked the school board to coordinate with architects before next review.
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la Crosse Tribune
South Side High School
la Crosse
School board and plan commission met with architects on August 12
The board of education and the plan commission held separate meetings with representatives of the Milwaukee architectural firm Ebling Plunkett Keymar Reginato and Associates on August 12 to discuss deletions and their impact on the building cost. No estimate of cost reductions was available at that time.
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Board of Education
Plan Commission
Ebling, Plunkett, Keymar, Reginato and Associates
Milwaukee
Congress Acts to Avert Rail Strike Arbitration Board Named
Railroads designate J E Wolfe and Guy W Knight to a seven member board to decide 32 000 firemen jobs and crew size under a new Kennedy backed law. The measure, signed after a 286 66 House vote and 90 2 Senate vote, aims to curb a nationwide strike set to start at 12 01 a m EST.
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Washington
J. E. Wolfe
Chicago
National Railway Labor Conference
Guy W. Knight
Philadelphia
Eastern Carriers’ Conference
Kennedy
House
Senate
Two 16-year-olds arrested for spree of park and storefront vandalism
Two 16-year-old girls on probation were arrested by city police at 4 23 a m after a spree that damaged Riverside Park flower boxes worth 1040 and smashed windows at stores and a car. They began at 8 08 p m Wednesday at McDonald s Drive In and were held at La Crosse County Jail to appear before juvenile officials.
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la Crosse County
McDonald's
North 4Th Street
Eugene Fry
City Parks and Recreation Department
Riverside Park
Fry
Riverside
la Crosse Seed Co
Stevenson
Ladies Apparel
Made O'Day
Motor Parts & Equipment Co
2Nd
State Streets
Pearl St
U.S. Fish Laboratory
la Crosse Paper and Box Co
Pearl
3Rd Street
Aaron Sanford
Mass Civil Rights March in Washington Draws 200000
The Washington march drew about 200000 demonstrators, described as the largest crowd in the capital's memory. Leaders said the event was a beginning not an end, pressing for Kennedy's civil rights bill and broader action. President Kennedy praised the day as advancing the cause while noting further work ahead.
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Robert V. Murray
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
King
Dr John C Harman Dies at 65 in La Crosse
Dr John C Harman 65 of 2604 Hackberry Lane died Wednesday in Lutheran Hospital after a lifelong career at Lutheran Hospital and Gundersen Clinic. Born January 21 1898 in Leon Wisconsin he studied at Wisconsin and Minnesota earning an MD in 1928. Survived by wife Dorothy three sons Peter Paul Stephan one daughter Ann and mother Clara. Services set for Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials to Lutheran Hospital obstetrics department.
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John C. Harman
Hackberry Lane
Lutheran Hospital
University of Minnesota
Gundersen Clinic
Dr. Harman
Leon
Monroe County
Harrison
Clara Fish Harman
Adolph Harman
Wisconsin
Harman, Pa
Luis Fish
New York
la Crosse County Medical Society
Wisconsin State Medical Society
The
American Medical Association
Wisconsin Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clara
la Crosse
First Presbyterian Church
James Bell
Oak Grove Cemetery
Sletten-McKee
Senate Unit Okays N-Test Treaty 16-1
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 16 to 1 to approve the limited nuclear test ban treaty without reservations. It moves to the full Senate for ratification with Sen. Russell B. Long the sole opponent.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Moscow
J.W. Fulbright
U.S
Fulbright
Demonstration Fails To Speed Up Congress
Congress stalled after 200,000 marchers pressed for civil rights. House committee delayed action on Kennedy civil rights bill to Sept 9. Senate leaders predicted possible debate in October, with broad praise from civil rights advocates and cautious opposition from Republicans.
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Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
House
Mansfield
Joel T. Broyhill
D-Va
Demonstration Practices Commission
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
March
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
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Edwin L. Morgan
Supt
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Bjorge
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Texas Gulf Sulfur Co
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Teamsters Union
Railroads
White House
Whitney Young
National Urban League
Martin Luther King
Christian Leadership Conference
John Lewis
Rudy Solberg
Charles St
William Kabat
Redfield St
Tribune
Rev. King
By Stanley Meisler
America
Lincoln Memorial
Thace
Martin Luther King Jr
Red Cross
Washington Monument
State Department
Potomac River
A. Philip Randolph
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
By Jack Bell
House Committee
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Lincoln
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
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