Defiant U.S. Students Return and Protest Cuba Travel Ban
Fifty American students defied a travel ban to Cuba returning by plane from Madrid. At Idlewild Airport a stand in protested the State Department order to suspend passports, which was later clarified not to invalidate them though letters notifying suspension were issued.
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Amer
Cuba
Iean
Vic- Department
Lee Levi Laub
New
Madrid
York
Columbia Univer
U.S
Idlewild
State Department
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Larry Phelps
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Phelps
Washington
Two Boys Die in Sauk Rapids Water Trench Cave-In
Violent deaths raise Minnesota toll to four with two boys aged 12 and 10 buried in a seven foot ditch collapse in Sauk Rapids. Others included an 8 year old and 13 year old who freed themselves, a 6 and 5 year old buried to their shoulders, plus a 63 year old Halstad man electrocuted and a 20 year old crushed on a corn picker.
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Sauk Rapids
Francis Froelich
Jeffrey Stang
Nicholas Froelich
Ronald Stang
Dennis Stang
Donald
Steve Froelich
North Stang
Halstad
Clarence Gilbertson
Charles Gift
Trails County
N.C
Red River
Harry Gislof
Ellsworth
Minn
Minnesota
Kathleen Peterson
Duluth
Landis Gets 30 Days On Tax Charge
Former Harvard Law School dean James M. Landis was sentenced to 30 days in prison by Judge Sylvester J. Ryan for five count income tax charges. Landis pleaded guilty to failing to file timely returns for 1956 to 1960, with taxes later paid totaling about 94 thousand dollars on roughly 361 thousand dollars of income.
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New York
James M. Landis
Harvard Law School
Sylvester J. Ryan
Landis
Kennedy
Father Of 4 and Teen Die In Ely Plane Crash
A 33 year old father of four from Babbitt Minnesota and his 16 year old visitor died when their light plane crashed in a forest southeast of Ely. The bodies were found after an air search. Erzar had been piloting only a short time. Clemmens was trapped in the wreckage.
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Ely, Minn
Babbitt, Minn
Ely
Paul Erzar
Babbitt
Roger Clemmens
Gardena
Calif
White Iron Lake
Erzar
Clemmens
Weather Forecast for Lacrosse and Vicinity
Clear and cooler tonight with a low of 50. Fair Saturday with high in the mid 70s. Wisconsin and Minnesota show fair conditions with cool nights and scattered showers in the north. Iowa remains fair and cool tonight, with partly cloudy and warmer Saturday. Sunrise 6 27 a.m. Sunset 7 43 p.m. Five day forecast calls for temperatures about eight degrees below normal with 0.25 inch precipitation in early next week.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Rescue gratituded by miners family statement
Bova Fellin Throne and families issued a statement expressing eternal gratitude to all who aided in their rescue. They thanked people who worked countless hours in official and unofficial capacities and praised the united effort of a great country to help two simple coal miners.
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Fellin
Throne
River Readings Show Flood Stages Across Stations
River readings list flood stage and 24 hour changes for stations including Winona Dakota La Crosse Lansing du Chien and nearby pools. Data notes stage values and trailing indicators for Dam Nos 6 7 8 9 and related waterways with minor declines.
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T.W
Dakota
C.P
Lacrosse
Lansing
Dam
Pool
du Chien
Trempeal'u
Dodge
Black
Galesvie
la Crosse
W. Salem
Root
Houston
Labor Day Traffic Seen As Heaviest
The National Safety Council forecast Labor Day highway travel will be the heaviest in history at 8.4 billion miles. They estimated 430 to 520 traffic deaths during the holiday period from 6 p.m. today to midnight Monday. Showers were expected in some areas while many regions would enjoy pleasant weather. The prior Labor Day fatality record was 501 set last year.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Weather Snapshot Of Temperatures Across U S Cities
Last night lows and today highs are listed for major cities including Bemidji Bismarck Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Honolulu Helena Kansas City LaCrosse Los Angeles Madison Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Phoenix Rapid City Rochester Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle St Louis Washington Winnipeg and a general weather outlook follows.
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Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines i
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Helena
Kansas City
Lacrosse
Los Angeles
Madison
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Phoenix
Rapid City
Rochester
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington
Winnipeg
Cuba Readies Forces As New Raids Feared
Fidel Castro's government puts the armed forces on alert and bolsters troop and militia concentrations in Havana amid fears of larger anti Castro exiled raids. U S and Cuban sources note reduced Soviet presence but ongoing training roles and intensified security around bridges and strategic sites.
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Fidel Castro
Kennedy
Cuba
New York
Nicaragua
San Jose
Costa Rica
Manuel Artime
Managua
United States
Florida
Mother and Son Die in Dane County Crash
A mother, 38 year old Mrs Harold Reavis, and her seven year old son Steven, both of Rockford Illinois, were killed when a car driven by Marlene Kaiser left Highway 190 east of Madison and struck an overpass. Five children were in the car. four injured, one seriously. Milwaukee woman Mrs Harold Allen, 33, died of injuries from a separate crash after being struck by a motorcycle while exiting her car last Sunday.
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Associated Press
Dane County
Milwaukee
Harold Reavis
Steven
Rockford
Highway 190
Madison
Marlene Kaiser
Harold Allen
Auxiliary Bishop to Be Consecrated in Madison
The first auxiliary bishop of Madison's 17 year old diocese, Jerome J. Hastrich, will be consecrated at noon Tuesday in St. Raphael's Cathedral. Bishop William P. O Connor will lead the ceremony with co consecrators Bishops Stanislaus Bona John P Treacy. Cardinal Albert Meyer will deliver the sermon and Archbishop William E Cousins will speak at a post ceremony banquet.
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Jerome J. Hastrich
St. Raphael’s
William P. O'Connor
Stanislaus V. Bona
Green Bay
John P. Treacy
la Crosse
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
William E Cousins
Milwaukee
Peterson clarifies GOP on outside help in Wisconsin
Talbot Peterson, chair of the Wisconsin Republican party, said Wisconsin has no plan to import outside workers for voter registration drives. He described outside help as moving precinct workers within the state and cited Baltimore’s use of out of state staff as a model, though he denies any outside involvement in Wisconsin.
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Appleton
Talbot Peterson
Republican Party
Wisconsin Gop
Peterson
Baltimore
Balti
Wisconsin
Speed Kansas church offer splits town over atheist donation
In Phillipsburg Kansas a California doctor who once offered Speed real estate to atheists now proposes giving a unused bank building to speed residents for use as a church and community meeting place. The plan follows concerns after his previous donation offer was withdrawn amid controversy.
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Kan
California
Kansas
Speed
Harold Chapman
Oakland
Calif
Madalyn Murray
Baltimore
Stockton
Chapman
Speed Real Estate
Phillips County Review
Fontana Steelworkers Share $314000 July Bonus
United Steelworkers at Kaiser Steel Fontana Plant will split 314000 for July under the company union sharing plan. Since March the plan has distributed 1 824000 to workers. Four thousand eight hundred employees benefit, with payments averaging 16 percent of standard hourly wages or about 40 cents per participating hour. Savings under the plan in July totaled 847000 as the system aims to share efficiency gains.
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Fontana
Calif
United Steelworkers
Kaiser Steel Corp
Kaiser
Milwaukee and Winona Livestock Prices Steady to Mixed
Market reports show cattle steady to lower with steers 22.50 to 24.50 and heifers 22.00 to 23.50, calves 18.00 to 33.00, and hogs 16.00 to 16.75 for 190 to 240 pound lots. Receipts expected Friday include cattle calves and hogs, with sow and bull ranges also listed. quotes from Winona and Chicago areas noted.
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Milwaukee
Bologna
South ST. Paul
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Rescue probe ordered after deadly Utah mine blast
In Washington the Bureau of Mines ordered a federal probe and a state investigation was promised by Gov Clyde. Rescue teams suspended work as Hanna and McKinney left hospital beds to aid miners. State inspector Hatsis said daily checks were made and 10 inspections since May 1961 included three fatal accident investigations. The U S Bureau of Mines assigned three scientists to study rock stresses after three victims died instantly and others from carbon monoxide. Bodies found near a ventilation pipe hinder identification. Benny Goodman began his music career with lake boat orchestras.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
George D.clyde
Hanna
McKinney
Texas Gulf
Steve Hatsis
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Casper A. Nelson
Utah Industrial Commission
Frank Tippie
Tippie
Nelson
Average American walks sixty five thousand miles in lifetime
The American Podiatry Association estimates that an average American accumulates about 65 000 miles of walking over a lifetime.
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American Podiatry Association
Rotary Hears Talk On Data Processing
Harry Anderson of IBM spoke at the Rotary Club lunch about data processing. He noted the 1880 census took seven years to process and credited the punched card system with enabling the 1890 census to be processed in about two and a half years. He traced computing evolution and said the future lies in expanded uses rather than new machines. Visitors included I H Pertzsch Onalaska Larry Olson Buffalo N Y Robert Rennebohm Madison Bob Converse Canoga Park and guests Capt William Shely and David Baptie La Crosse.
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Harry Anderson
IBM Corp
Rotary Club
Stoddard
Anderson
I. H. Pertzsch
Onalaska
Larry Olson
Buffalo
N.Y
Robert Rennebohm
Madison
Bob Converse
Canoga Park
Calif
Gilbert And McDonald On Arbitration Panel
Two union representatives H. E. Gilbert and R. H. McDonald were named to a seven member rail labor arbitration panel. The panel includes two railroad appointees J. E. Wolfe and Guy W. Knight. The board will decide fireman use on diesel engines and train crew makeup under the new law.
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Gilbert and McDonald
Washington
H. E. Gilbert
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive
R. H. McDonald
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad
J. E. Wolfe
Guy W. Knight
Pennsylvania Railroad
Arbitration Board
McGowan to Retire as Guard Bureau Chief
Maj. Gen. Donald W. McGowan retires Saturday as chief of the National Guard Bureau after nearly 50 years of service and two world wars. He will be succeeded by Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson, deputy chief, as McGowan marks his 64th birthday and exits active duty. Born August 30, 1899 in Orange New Jersey, he began in the New Jersey National Guard at 16 and served on the Mexican border, the last border campaign veteran on active duty.
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Washington
Donald Wilson McGowan
National Guard Bureau
McGowan
Winston P. Wilson
Orange
N.J
New Jersey National Guard
Helicopter Shot Down Near Saigon Kills Two U S Aviators
Communist guerrilla ground fire downed a U S Army helicopter near Tay Ninh northwest of Saigon, killing two aviators as they were lifting combat troops. Four others wounded, 17 more helicopters hit, five downed by mechanical trouble. Army tally rises to 99 American deaths in the conflict.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Tay Ninh
Appleton Mystery Monster Fails to Appear
Police reassured Appleton's South Side residents that no eight foot mud slinging monster appeared near the sewer plant after dark. Crowds gathered with clubs and flashlights following reports of the creature, which failed to show up Wednesday night. Night watchman Roman Reichel said two youths planned a scare targeting a boy with a girl friend, with one youth hiding on the other’s shoulders in black and white clothing.
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Appleton (Ap
Appleton
Roman Reichel
Reichel
Descendant of Bill of Rights Author Dies in California
Mrs. Mary Mason Patchin 79 a direct descendant of George Mason author of the Virginia Bill of Rights died Wednesday in Santa Monica California. Her great great grandfather George Mason authored the Virginia Bill of Rights and her husband Philip H Patchin was a Standard Oil of California executive.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mary Mason Patchin
George Mason
Patchin
Philip H. Patchin
Standard Oil of California
Fairfax
Bill Increases Compensation and Tax Provisions Signed
Gov. Reynolds signed a bill raising weekly maximum compensation for temporarily disabled workers by four dollars from sixty to sixty four. Permanent partial disability payments rise from forty two dollars seventy five cents to forty four dollars fifty cents. The measure also exempts insured pension plans from state income tax withholding and allows write off of delinquent sales and use tax accounts under ten dollars after three years. Additional provisions allocate thirty five thousand dollars for assessors manuals, extend bonding for non resident contractors on contracts at one hundred fifty thousand dollars or more, and authorize sixty thousand dollars to upgrade road access to Fox Lake Prison. It also increases Class B liquor off premises sale limits from a quart to a gallon.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Fox Lake
Straw Rain Shocks English Towns With Sudden Fall
In Dartford Kent, a strange straw shower fell for about an hour, startling residents including Joyce Hyams who said straw rained on her washing. The phenomenon spread over the city as locals hurried with brooms and pitchforks to clear streets and lawns before it stopped as suddenly as it began.
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Dartford
England
Kent
Joyce Hyams
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