AFL-CIO Proposes Plan to End Inner Labor Wars
AFL-CIO leaders announce a unified peace plan to settle internal disputes. George Meany outlines terms after an eight hour session that won full Executive Council support, with eventual convention approval expected. The plan blends rival unions’ aims, provides mediation, an umpire, and possible appeals to a 29 member council.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
Organized Labor
Labor
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Labor Movement
Interunion
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Building ‘Trades and Industrial
Executive Council
Norstad Defends NATO Nuclear Posture and Forces
General Lauris Norstad told the Western European Union assembly that NATO's nuclear arsenal remains well distributed and under allied control with no plan to cede independent warhead control. He noted stockpiles at American bases in Europe and limited British warhead access, while promising stronger forces to deter the Soviet Berlin threat and forecasting 21 to 23 fully equipped divisions by January 1.
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Paris
Lauris Norstad
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Europe
United States
Britain
Norstad
Berlin
Couve de Murville
Dengers
Charles de Gaulle
Kremlin
Council
Soviet Union
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Llewellyn Thompson
Frank Roberts
Wisconsin Assembly Backs Nelson Tax Plan After Vote
The tax substitute bill failed by four votes as eight Republicans joined Democrats to defeat it. Nelson warned he would veto a sales tax while GOP leaders said a compromise faced realities. Critics feared higher income taxes and a stigma of Wisconsin policy. Lyle Stalbalm voiced fatigue from the process.
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Nelson
Assembly
Robert Haase
Marinette
GOP
Wisconsin
Beloit
Lyle Stalbalm
Racine
Phony Badge Wearer Booked By Real One
In Los Angeles Joseph M. Marine flashed a police badge to a cafe owner to sign a meal check and pay later. Police said the badge was fake badge 4451. Detectives found Marine and booked him on suspicion of robbery. The booking officer Calvin Davidson wore badge 4451.
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Los Angeles
Joseph M. Marine
Marine
Calvin Davidson
Wisconsin civic leaders inspect Fort Lewis visit
A party of 16 Wisconsin civic leaders and newsmen arrived at Fort Lewis for a two day tour invited by Secretary of the Army Elvis Stahr. The group, led by former 32nd Division commanders Waldamar Breidster and Jim D Hill, traveled by military aircraft in cold weather with light snow. Also present were church and press leaders including Very Rev. George Hammes and Walter Broward president of the Wisconsin Press Assn., plus reporters from Madison Milwaukee Appleton and Green Bay.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Wisconsin
Elvis Stahr
32Nd Division
32Nd
National Guard
Waldamar F. Breidster
Milwaukee
Jim D. Hill
Superior State College
Alvin O’konski
R-Wis
George A. Hammes
Superior
Walter Broward
Wisconsin Press Assn
Cadett Sentinel
Madison
Appleton
Green Bay
Fire and accident notes from La Crosse and area
A series of minor incidents includes a car fire in Trane Co. lot with interior damage, furnace smoke at Amber Inn Tavern, lint-related furnace issue with no fire, back-fire at a construction site scorching lumber, and odor concerns at Cremer's Jewelry Store. Rose Dobrunz taken to St Francis Hospital for illness.
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Gillette St
Rose Dobrunz
St. Francis Hospital
Chase Streets
Trane Co
Gordon Stillwell
Viroqua
Amber Inn Tavern
State Road
St. James St
5Th Ave
Cass Street
R. E. Nietsch
Peter Nelson Co
Cremer’s
Main St
Livestock totals stimulate mixed Milwaukee and Minneapolis markets
AP reports Milwaukee and South Saint Paul cattle and hogs with receipts around 1,000 per market. Hogs show steady to strong demand with prices 16.75 to 17.50 for 180-240 lb bars and 12.00 to 14.00 for larger sows. cattle offer steady to strong action, with fed steers at 22.00 to 25.00 and bulls around 19.00 to 21.00. Calves command 30.00 to 34.00 for good to choice, while South St. Paul notes high choice steers at 27.00 and vealers strengthening. Chicago produce and potatoes trend steady with butter and eggs firm and russet potatoes firm to higher.
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Monsanto Chemical
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Allied Radio
Northern Pacific
Central Tel
Northern States
Clark Oil
Allis-Chalmers
Olin Mathieson
First
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Hamilton Mfg
Anaconda
Republic Steel
Heileman Brew
Avco
Rexall Dr
Koehring Co
Boein Reynolds Oe
la Crosse
Boston Capital
S Royal Dutch
Marine Cap
Brunswic Safeway Star McQuay
Caterpillar Tractor
G. D. Bearle
Nekoosa
Chrys Sears Roebuck
Plastics
Sinclair Oil
North
States
Columbia Gas
Com. Edison
Socony
Bancorp
Standard Oil
Sperry Rand
Racine
Hydra Consolidated Foods
Royal Dutch Curtiss Wright
Stud
Packard N.Y
du Pont
Texas Eastern
Eastman Kodak
Swift
Trane Co
Federation
Texaco
Western Power
Ford
Trane
Fruehauf Trailer
United Airlines
Tausche Bonds
Gamble
Skogmo
General Dynamics
Steel Bug Boston Fund
General Electric
Wallace Press
Chem. Fund
General Motors Westinghouse
Eaton & Howard
General Telephone
Western Union
Ba! Fund
Glass Tire Inc
White Motor
Eaton & Howard Great Northern
Woolworth
Stock Fund
Greyhound
Zenith
It's Fidelity Fund
Illinois Central
Incorp Invest
Inter Harvester
Mass
Interstate Power
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Jones & Laughlin
Dee Mass Investors
egEs
Lockheed Dow Jones
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Ludlow Type
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Puritan Fund
Montgomy
Milwaukee
South ST. Paul, Minn
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Andersen Names 4 To Poultry Board
Gov. Elmer L. Andersen named four men to the state Poultry Improvement Board for three-year terms. Hugo Hillstrom of Cokato Fred Ghostley of Anoka Lyle Larson of Sargent and L P Sickles of Montevideo fill the new terms, replacing four officials whose terms expired.
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ST. Paul
Elmer L. Andersen
State Poultry Improvement Board
Hugo Hillstrom
Cokato
Fred Ghostley
Anoka
Lyle Larson
Sargent
L. P. Sickles
Montevideo
Frank Hebel
Twin Lakes
William Olson
Albert Lea
Lloyd K. Peterson
Paynesville
Leo Rowelcamp
Lewiston
U.N. Jets Attack Lido Hotel as Katanga Fierce Fighting Rages
Four Swedish U.N. jets bombed the Lido Hotel in Elisabethville to flush out Katanga troops. U.N. and Katangan forces report gains. Ethiopian troops seized the city’s tallest building. Congo tensions rise with fresh reinforcements from Leopoldville and threats in Kivu Province.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
U.N
Lido
Brussels
Moise Tshombe
U.S. Air Force
Globemasters
United Nation
George Ivan Smith
Salvation Army
N. 8Th St
Bone-Chilling Cold Follows Heavy Snowfall
Wisconsin and surrounding states endured sub zero temperatures the day after a heavy snowstorm. Lone Rock hit minus 23 while Milwaukee and Green Bay recorded single digits. The Midwest cold and drifting snow caused multiple traffic deaths and heart attacks from shoveling.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Lone Rock
Waterloo
Iowa
Florida
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Atlantic
New England
Alabama
Georgia
Atlanta
U.S. Pushes for Congo Demands Before Ceasefire
In Paris talks with Lord Home and Couve de Murville, U.S. officials argued that a ceasefire in Katanga must wait until U.N. minimum objectives are met. Undersecretary Ball outlined the U.N. guarded aims and warned of risks if Katanga secedes or Tshombe’s forces prevail.
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Dean Rusk
Congo
Lord Home
Couve de Murville
Paris
U.N
Rusk
U S Plans Frequent Space Flights In 1962
NASA administrator James E. Webb said after next month's first manned orbital flight the United States will conduct manned orbital missions every 60 days. The move aims to collect data on weightlessness effects to guide the pace of future two man craft missions.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United States
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S
Radioactive Birds Reported in Singapore Area
Bird watchers in Singapore report sightings of waterfowl believed to have migrated from the area of recent Soviet nuclear tests. Dr. M Huq of University of Malaya warns that highly radioactive birds eaten could cause death, following a New Delhi report of eight such birds shot there.
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Singapore
New Delhi
India
University of Malaya
M. Huq
Rusk vows NATO unity on Berlin rights at NATO talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO ministers in Paris that the United States will not bargain away war won Western rights in West Berlin. He stressed unity against Soviet pressure while France urged cautious steps, with talks centering on Berlin access and future NATO nuclear and defense plans.
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Washington
United States
Britain
United Congo
Congo
United Nations
George W. Ball
Ball
Dean Rusk
Paris
Rusk
Antoine Gizenga
U.N
Moise Tshombe
France
Tshombe
America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Berlin
NATO
Soviet Union
West Berlin
U.S
Kremlin
Canada
Paul-Henri Spaak
Proposed Kickapoo Flood Control Projects and Costs
The plan outlines Kickapoo flood control works including a 10 foot top width levee, 11 foot max height, and relocating sludge beds for clearance. It lists costs for La Farge Reservoir and adjacent levees at Soldiers Grove and Gays Mills, with federal and non federal shares and local construction requirements, plus operation, maintenance, and rights of way.
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la Farge
Soldiers Grove
Gays Mills
Wisconsin
United States
Storm Factor In 16 Deaths In Wisconsin
Wisconsin's heaviest snowstorm of the season is linked to 16 deaths including a fatal multi vehicle crash on Highway 10 near Marshfield and 12 heart attack fatalities during shoveling. Names include Bernard Kier 33 Ruth Kier 31 and James Kier 11 among the crash victims.
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Wisconsin
Bernard B. Kier
Marshfield
James
Bernice
Roy A. Grassman
Granton
Kier
Ruth
Philip
George W. Barry Sr
Paul Nesper
Appleton
Joseph Wittmer
Howard Oneson
Sheboygan
Esther Falk
Two Rivers
Fred Felda
Oshkosh
Sydney Lane
Margaret Schmidt
Edward Liederbach
John T. Sanders
Rural Sparta
Oscar Otterson
Madison
Henry Bonnefoi Sr
Manitowoc
20 Percent Surtax Backed to Backstop Tax Revision
Madison AP A bill to extend the 20 percent state surtax on individual incomes was introduced in the Assembly to safeguard the tax revision plan. Assemblyman Everett Bidwell notes the surtax expires December 31 and would affect 1961 incomes if no revision passes. Paul Alfonsi says it could be dropped if revision succeeds. current Assembly action keeps the 1961 rate but would end in 1962.
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Madison
Assembly
Senate
Ten Homeless After Waupaca County Farmhouse Fire
A family of ten was left homeless by a fire eight miles northwest of New London in zero weather. The blaze started in the bathroom when Leonard Huebner, 18, tried to fill a space heater with kerosene. Neighbors sheltered the family as Leonard reentered the home and collapsed from smoke. he was treated at a New London hospital and reported in good condition.
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New London
Waupaca
Francis Huebner
Leonard
New London Hospital
Road Official Takes St Paul Port Post
ST PAUL AP The deputy state highway commissioner Frank Mazzitelli said Tuesday night he would accept the executive vice presidency of the St Paul Port Authority, which voted to him earlier in the day.
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ST. Paul
Frank Mazzitelli
Kennedy to Travel 6370 Miles in Latin America
President Kennedy will undertake a six thousand three hundred seventy mile trip by air car and helicopter over Venezuela and Colombia. He will deliver two major speeches at a reform site near Caracas and at San Carlos Palace Bogota. The visit includes meetings with President Betancourt and President Lleras Camargo and a nine mile Techo housing and school project dedication.
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Washington
Kennedy
Venezuela
Colombia
Caracas
San Carlos Palace
Bogota
Romulo Betancourt
Alberto Llers
Camargo
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Latin America
Chester Bowles
White House
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Kennedys
Luis Munoz-Marin
Richard M. Nixon
Techo
West Palm Beach
Fla
Palm Beach
Heart Association predicts a century lifespan for humans
The New York Heart Association says the average person may live beyond 100 years in the foreseeable future. It cites heart disease as the leading cause of death now at 54 percent and points to future advances in heart research as the basis for its prediction.
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New York
New York Heart Association
Association
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