Coldest in U S Rhinelander Sets Nation’s Low
The Associated Press reports Rhinelander Wisconsin reached 30 below zero, the coldest in the country, with Stevens Point at 27 below and other readings across the state all below zero. Airline pilots note Lake Michigan nearly frozen from Green Bay to Michigan, first since 1936. Eau Claire and Superior Duluth tied at five below. Thermal California was warmest at 91.
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Wausau
Hurley
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Manitowoc
Superior-Duluth
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Clintonville
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Oshkosh
Madison
Janesville
Committee Takes Up Odegard Recount Plea
The House Elections subcommittee meets to weigh Republican Robert J. Odegard's recount request after a 348 vote loss to Rep. Alec G. Olson. Olson and his attorney argue insufficient evidence supports a recount while Odegard and counsel push for ballot review.
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Olson
Robert T. Ashmore
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Ashmore
George Halstrand
Fred Hughes
Minnesota
Supreme Court
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Venus Feverish Surface Reveals Extreme Temperatures
Mariner II data show Venus with surface temperatures around 800 degrees hotter in sunlit areas than shaded regions. Measurements suggest dense cloud cover and possible carbon dioxide layers above the clouds, with near surface readings conflicting with earlier Earth estimates. NASA Administrator James E. Webb announced details after verification by Space Committee briefing.
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House Space Committee
Russian claim lives of 5000 year old tritons in Siberia
Russian scientists report reviving two prehistoric salamander like tritons frozen for about 5 000 years in Siberia The CBS Moscow radio broadcast says the creatures revived and behaved as in ancient times suggesting vertebrate deep freezing for space travel experts doubt the longevity of such survival and call the claim unlikely
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Siberia
Moscow Radio
Moscow
New York
Charles Bogert
Herpetology
Museum of Natural History
Bogert
Francis Ryan
Department of Zoology
Columbia University
Five yearly on site inspections may resolve test ban
Nonaligned delegates in Geneva foresee a possible five inspections annually in the United States and the Soviet Union as a middle path on the nuclear test ban. They note the talks remain far from settled and require top level bargaining on Berlin and Cuba.
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Soviet Union
William C. Foster
George Macovescu
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Cuba
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U.S. Senate
Hubert Humphrey D-Minn
U.s.senate
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Kennedy Faces Tough Sell on Tax Cut in Congress
President Kennedy steps up a public push for tax relief after advisers say congressional support is weak and public opinion is split. The plan hinges on economic data due in April and how lawmakers and constituents respond to a potential 10 billion dollar or larger tax reduction and revised code.
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Kennedy
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Capitol Hill
U.S
House
Ways and Means Committee
American Bankers Association
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Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
White House
Milk Production In State Up 2 Percent In 1962
Wisconsin milk output in 1962 is estimated at about 18.5 billion pounds, up two percent from 1961. The gain comes from higher production per cow at 8,613 pounds as fewer cows produced milk. Butter production rose to 333 million pounds, an 18 percent increase from 1961.
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Madison
Wisconsin
World’s oldest Norway pine to be felled at Marinette
The 200 year old pine at Sand Lake Youth Camp Marinette County will be cut Thursday afternoon due to deterioration and posing a hazard to children. The stump will stay as an exhibit and a trunk section will go to the County Historical Society Museum.
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Sand Lake
Marinette County
John Saemann
Four Yank Volunteers Died In Cuban Invasion
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield acknowledged that he spoke for himself when mentioning Americans who volunteered for combat missions in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion. The talk notes that four Americans were killed and others were exhausted pilots.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Dut Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Linois
Administration
Tragedies Hit Twice Off Japan and Aegean Seas
The Associated Press reports multiple ship disasters within 24 hours. A Japanese ferry sank near Kobe with eight bodies recovered and 39 missing. 19 survivors among 66 aboard. In the Aegean, the Greek freighter Egli capsized with 22 aboard, one rescued and three survivors found on a nearby island. Rescue efforts followed reports of damaged ships and fiery wrecks in the Scheldt.
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Aegean Sea
Kobe
East China Sea
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Belgium
Giacomo Verardo
Ahadesa
Antwerp
George Livanos
Aegean
Egli
Michael Kakaris
Minnesota recount gives Rolvaag narrow lead over Andersen
A three judge recount in Minnesota lifted Karl Rolvaag to a 21 vote edge over Gov Elmer Andersen in early totals. With 1,000 plus ballots counted Rolvaag led 620 214 to 620 193. Rulings across three categories deducted 288 Rolvaag votes and 176 Andersen votes from statewide totals.
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Minnesota
Karl Rolvaag
Elmer L. Andersen
Rolvaag
Andersen
William Bratz
Candiate
Louis Schwartz Dead at 79 Former Public Health Official
Dr. Louis Schwartz, 79, retired medical director of the U S Public Health Service, died Monday in Washington. He served as a leader in public health programs and policy development during his career.
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Louis Schwartz
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