Campaign Job That Made Barry Famous May Go To Sen Murphy
Washington AP California Senator George Murphy appears headed for the GOP post that helped make Barry Goldwater famous hunting votes and money for Republican campaigners. Goldwater backs Murphy for the chairmanship, Morton says Murphy could win, and Dirksen remains noncommittal as other Republicans vie for the post.
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Senate
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Republican Campaign Committee
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GOP
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Arizona
Carl Hayden
Sen
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Republican Coordinating Committee
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
George Romney
Michigan
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
UPI
Physician Says Ruby Cancer Beyond Knife
Dallas AP reports Dr. Jack Barnett, treating Jack Ruby, says Ruby's cancer has spread too far for surgery and that chemotherapy offers the only chance of cure. A tumor in the pleura was found, with nodules in the lungs. tests continue as Ruby remains relatively stable.
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Dallas, Tex
Jack Ruby
Jack Barnett
Barnett
Southwestern Medical School
Parkland Hospital
Lee Harvey Oswald
Warren Commission
President Kennedy
Eisenhower Leaves Bed As Doctors Report Progress
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower has recovered from gallbladder surgery and sat up in a chair for 25 minutes at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Brig. Gen. Philip W. Mallory said he is in very satisfactory condition and responding normally as Mamie Eisenhower, John Eisenhower, and Milton Eisenhower watched. The hospital said he may be discharged in 10 days to two weeks and plans to return to Gettysburg then Palm Desert, with golf hoped for by spring.
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Mamie
Gettysburg
Palm Desert
Palm Springs
Calif
Mad Axman on Dartmoor Routs Police Across Moor
A 37 year old inmate Frank Mitchell known as the Mad Axman escaped from Dartmoor prison with more than 200 police in pursuit. He is feared to seize a child as hostage and has a violent robbery record. Bloodhounds and volunteers comb the heather in bitter cold as authorities warn residents on the Devon moors.
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England
Axman
Devon
Frank Mitchell
Mitchell
Britain
Arthur Conan Doyle
State Chamber Urges Radio Support for Safe Driving
The Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce asked the radio broadcasting industry to back Operation Survival urging motorists to use headlights at sunset. It cited that many accidents occur during fading light and said broadcasters uniquely reach drivers at the moment of risk.
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Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Highway Safety Project
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Faculty Senate To Consider Charter Denial
The La Crosse State University Faculty Senate will meet Jan 12 to review President Samuel Gates decision denying a charter to Students for a Democratic Society. The meeting was closed and no decision reached. Gates seeks legal opinion on the charter denial.
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LCU
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Gates
la Crosse State
Two Communities Get Social Security Offices
Washington AP reports Sen. Gaylord Nelson says Marinette and Lancaster will host full time Social Security Administration offices. The Marinette site joins the Green Bay district, while Lancaster integrates with La Crosse, aiming to provide near home service amid Medicare and expanded benefits.
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Social Security Administration
Marinette and
Lancaster
Gaylord Nelson
D . Wis
Nelson
Marinette
Green Bay
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Reversed priority shocks La Crosse State University building plans
The state building commission delayed a $1.5 million classroom building on the La Crosse campus for at least two years, reversing LCU's ranking. The science building also approved now sits lower on LCU's list. A $2.6 million library remains on schedule for summer 1968.
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la Crosse State University
LCU
State Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
CCHE
University of Wisconsin
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la Crosse
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Bonding Ban May Delay Completion Of I 90 And I 94
Wisconsin officials warned a federal ban on bonding could delay key interstate links in the La Crosse to Black River Falls area until the 1970s. The plan to finance $26.5 million of highway work with a gasoline tax dime would bankroll early construction. a shift in federal aid also delays segments from Milwaukee to Superior. Gov Knowles protested the move, citing high highway death rates and urging finance despite inflation cuts.
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Wausau
Superior
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Black River Falls
Eau Claire
Rex Whitton
Wichita
Kan
Whitton
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Knowles
Funds For New Campuses Cut In Wisconsin Plan
The 1967 69 construction budget endorsed by the State Building Commission cuts for Green Bay and Kenosha campuses from 22.8 million to 9 million, aiming to start the schools while borrowing to finance a 400 million state debt. Major U W and state university projects receive cuts but key facilities rise in Milwaukee and Oshkosh, Eau Claire, La Crosse, River Falls and other campuses as Gov Knowles forwards the package to the legislature.
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University of Wisconsin
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Jerris Leonard
R-Bayside
Senate
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Stevens Point
Whitewater
la Crosse
River Falls
Youthful Offender Institute
Wisconsin
Veterans
Grand Army Home
King
Waupaca
State Administration
Bombing error kills two civilians in Thon-Phu Gin
A U S Marine F4B Phantom dropped a bomb 1800 yards short of its target near Hue killing two Vietnamese civilians and injuring one. The strike on Thon-Phu Gin followed other incidents and amid ongoing Mekong Delta operations. US General Westmoreland ordered a military review board to revise procedures.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Thon-Phu Gin
Hue
William C. Westmoreland
Mekong
North Vietnam
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