Drive opened for JFK memorial library plan
The Kennedy Memorial Library project in Boston moves forward as Harvard University and government leaders unveil a $6 million public subscription drive. Robert Kennedy and Nathan Pusey outline that the land and building will belong to all people and be donated to the U S government for archival use.
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Kennedy Memorial Library
Harvard
Pusey
John F
Winthrop
Kennedy
Library plan tied to Kennedy papers in 1963 talks
The record notes that on October 21 last, about one month and one day before the assassination, he and President Kennedy discussed building a library to house state and personal papers and memorabilia.
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Kennedy
School Aid Bill Signed Into Law In Wisconsin
Governor Reynolds signed a $7.4 million school aid package for the 1963 65 biennium restoring cuts from the budget tax compromise. He also approved $500 000 for county supervising teachers and measures raising Circuit Court reporters salaries to 8100 a year and extending garnishment jurisdiction for county courts and municipal justices of the peace under 500.
Oswald May Be Linked To Gunfire At Walker
The Sun Times reports FBI agents are probing whether Lee Harvey Oswald, Kennedy assassin, fired at Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker in Dallas seven months earlier. The paper cites FBI files on Kennedy’s assassination and notes no prior link to Walker before Johnson ordered the probe.
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Sun- Times
FBI
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Edwin A. Walker
Dallas
Oswald
Walker
Kennedy
Sun-Times
Johnson
Portables in Purses A Comic Look at Handbags
HAL BOYLE notes that modern women's handbags resemble portable moving vans stuffed with items from mints to romantic novels. He jokes these purses slow commerce as women hunt for change at checkout, costing the nation an estimated 10 million man hours monthly.
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New York
Pride Purge and historic events mark December 6
On this date in history, 1643 Pride purged the Commons to form the Rump Parliament. Other notes include Columbus naming Hispaniola in 1492 and a 1938 Franco German nonaggression pact. Also referenced are Austria's neutrality in 1955, a 1963 Mississippi tornado toll, a 1955 lunar rocket, and 196X India China consulate actions.
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House of Commons
Charles I
Germany
France
United States
Britain
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Austria
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Arkansas
Louisiana
India
China
Peking
Nekoosa Man Held On Cattle Theft Charge
Robert Nichols a 26 year old Nekoosa cattle rancher was ordered held on a $5000 bond in Adams County Wisconsin for stealing domestic animals. Sheriff Frank Serles said Nichols operated an 840 acre Adams County ranch and was arrested with a truck carrying six beef cattle not his. Nichols claimed he found wandering cattle that had wandered into his pasture.
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Nekoosa
Adams County
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Serles
Local Commerce Notes in La Crosse Area
LOCALS Only sells service laundry with soaking cycle at 2238 State Road La Crosse. Aletta's Hat Sale underway at 5th and Market open tonight until 9. Universal Photo Service accepts film at 514 State Street for satisfaction guaranteed refunds. Better Rummage Sale at 2928 Losey Blvd South features coats suits dresses rugs aprons linen and more 10 to 4 Saturday Sunday Monday.
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King Koin
State Road
Aletta
Universal Photo Service
State Street
Losey Blvd
Onalaska Tree Lighting Set Sunday
In Onalaska Wisconsin the Green Thumb Garden Club will host the community Christmas tree lighting at the city triangle Sunday at 7 p.m. Mayor I. H. Pertzsch, Mrs. Robert Lee, garden club representative, and Rev. Paul Roe take part. The Onalaska High School choir, directed by Jer ome Kleinsasser, will sing carols. Public attendance is welcome.
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Wis
Green Thumb Garden Club
City Triangle
I. H. Pertzsch
Robert Lee
Garden Club
Paul Roe
Jerome Kleinsasser
Appointment Decision Up To Supreme Court
Madison AP The dispute over interim state appointments reaches the Wisconsin Supreme Court as Attorney General George Thompson asks for a ruling on whether Howard Koop and Frank Zeidler may hold their posts as interim appointees after Senate rejection Reynolds reappointed them amid a recess.
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Madison
State Senate
John W. Reynolds
State Supreme Court
Atty
George Thompson
Leonard F. Schmitt
Merrill
Reynolds
Howard Koop
Department of Administration
Frank Zeidler
Department of Resource Development
Dena Smith
Thompson
Koop
Zeidler
Senate
Mail collections moved up twelve hours in Eau Claire area
Postmaster George M. Hetherington announced evening mail collections from South Side deposit boxes will occur one half hour earlier. The change supports the Eau Claire star route and the La Crosse sectional center expansion in July. Patrons are urged to check new box schedules.
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South Side
George M. Hetherington
Eau Claire
la Crosse Sectional Center
Hetherington
Louisiana Primary Quieted by Kennedy Assassination Fallout
Louisiana Democrats nominate a governor candidate amid the Kennedy assassination, the state’s first primary since the slaying. Ten candidates vie for the nomination with a runoff possible. DeLesseps Morrison is seen as the leading contender while race issues recede.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Jimmie H. Davis
DeLesseps S. Morrison
Organization of American States
Morrison
Davis
Bigger World Corn Crop Is Estimated
The Foreign Agricultural Service reports world corn production this year above 8 billion bushels, surpassing the 1960 record of 7.6 billion. Last year yielded 7.5 billion. About two thirds of the rise occurred in the United States, with the Soviet Union near last year’s 385 million bushels. the 1961 Soviet crop stood at 500 million. The U.S. harvest reached 4,033 million bushels, just over half of world output.
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Washington
The
Foreign Agricultural Service
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
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