Mississippi Flood Tops Wisconsin News of 1965
Wisconsin AP voters ranked the Mississippi flood as the year's top state story, with floods along the Mississippi border and La Crosse battles highlighted. The Palm Sunday tornadoes, a court case, civil rights protests, and legislative shifts followed in the top ten, shaping 1965 in Wisconsin.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
James Doyle
Gaylord Nelson
Madison
John W. Reynolds
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Gronouski
Poland
Gronouski
University of Wisconsin
John F. Kennedy
Air Force
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
United Auto Workers
American Motors Corp
UAW International
UAW
Kohler Co
Stamp choice sparks Delavan circus controversy on 5 cent issue
Washington reports a Post Office stamp decision triggers a two ring dispute. Rep. Lynn Stalbaum supports Delavan Wisconsin as the issue site for a May 2 ceremony honoring the American Circus, while Rep. Vernon Thomson argues Baraboo Wisconsin, cradle of Ringling and Baraboo Circus history, deserves the honor.
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Baraboo
Ringling Bros. Circus
Thomson
World Circus Museum
Ringlings and
Goll
Tornado Victim Photo Tops AP Wisconsin Picture Poll
AP Wisconsin wirephoto network selects the farm wreckage portrait by S Niels Lauritzen of the Milwaukee Journal as the top news picture of 1965. The image shows a grieving woman with a crane lifting a cow from a shattered barn after spring tornadoes.
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Milwaukee
Associated Press
Wisconsin
S. Niels Lauritzen
Milwaukee Journal
Paul J. Shane
la Crosse Tribune
Minneapolis Woman Dies in Apartment Fire
Minneapolis. Mrs. Eloise M. Vereen, 50, died in a Tuesday apartment fire. Firemen found her body on the floor about 30 feet from a couch that had been destroyed by the blaze.
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Minneapolis
Eloise M. Vereen
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