Wisconsin approves 47 road hazard projects statewide
The Wisconsin State Highway Commission announced formal approval of 47 projects to remove highway hazards in 33 counties under the 1965 safety program. Initial cost est imates total 2.1 million funded by higher auto and truck registration fees beginning January 1. Construction starts spring with completion in 1966. more than 300 accidents were reported in 1962-63 at project sites.
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Brown
Buffalo
Chippewa
Clark
Columbia
Crawford
Dane
Dodge
Douglas
Dunn
Fond du Lac
Green
Jefferson
Juneau
Lafayette
Langlade
Lincoln
Manitowoc
Milwaukee
Oneida
Outagamie
Pierce
Racine
Richland
St. Croix
Sheboygan
Trempealeau
Vernon
Walworth
Washburn
Waukesha
Waupaca
Wau
Hyland Takes Command of U S 7th Fleet Aboard Oklahoma City
Vice Adm. John J. Hyland assumed command of the U S 7th Fleet in the South China Sea relieving Rear Adm. Joseph W. Williams Jr. aboard the guided missile cruiser Oklahoma City as announced by the Navy on Monday.
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Naval Command
Pearl Harbor
John J. Hyland
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Joseph W. Williams Jr
Oklahoma City
South China Sea
Navy
150th Birthday of Steam Calliope Inventor Joshua C. Stoddard
On August 15 1964 observers marked the 150th anniversary of Joshua C Stoddard the inventor of the steam calliope. The event recalled Stoddards contribution to musical street performance and mechanical design.
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Joshua C. Stoddard
Three Groups Plan Friday March On Milwaukee School Office
Three civil rights groups announce a Friday march on the Milwaukee public schools administration building near the MacDowell site amid a weeks long picket line. The protest centers on alleged de facto segregation and the new school’s predominantly Black enrollment. Nun Marilyn Moreheuser faced a 30 day jail term, appealed, and was released on bond after a protester attempted to chain to a forklift during disorderly conduct arrests. An all night vigil accompanied the demonstration.
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Milwaukee
MacDowell
Marilyn Morheus
Miss Morheuser
MacDowell School
B'nai B'rith Youth Commission Elected National Chairmen
Washington AP report notes 45,000 members in 1,100 North American communities. Barkin from Milwaukee was elected as national chairman of the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, the world’s largest Jewish youth group, as the commission serves as its top policy body.
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B'nai B'rith
Washington
Ben
Selor
Milwaukee
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