Missing Kenoshan's Body Found In Basement Grave
Anthony Biernat juke box distributor long missing was found in a shallow lime sprinkled grave in a vacant farmhouse basement on Bong Air Force Base. Coroner Edward Wavro reported three to four blows to the head with no gunshot wounds.
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Kenoshan AP
Anthony Biernat
Bong Air Force Base
Biernat
Kenosha
Edward Wavro
Bong Air Base
William P. Schmitt
UPI Telephoto
Two Milwaukee Men Quizzed In Biernat Case
Two Milwaukee men were questioned by Kenosha police and their attorney regarding the disappearance of Anthony Biernat, a 46 year old Kenosha juke box operator. Biernat’s body was found in a shallow grave at a vacant house on the Bong Air Force Base.
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Kenosha
Anthony Biernat
Biernat
Bong Air Force Base
Kenosha County
Madison
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Eugene Rkammond
Reynolds
Hammond
Kenosha Group
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bternal
Kenoshan
Racine
Paul H. Stoddard
Joseph
Illinois’ Lake County
North Shore
FBI
Fond du Lac
Stoddard
French Snub Of Britain Blows European Unity Bid
The six member states vetoed Britain’s Common Market entry under De Gaulle’s France. Heath sealed in, Spaak decried a setback to unity as Western allies sought to salvage a path to European integration despite the French veto. Washington urged vigilance and momentum to press ahead with unification.
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Brussels
Belgium
France
Edward Heath
Paul-Henri Spaak
Charles de Gaulle
London
Washington
Emanuel Shinwell
House of Commons
Gen. de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
City bids 38900 for University Farm on Grandad Bluff
The La Crosse Common Council voted 12-8 to offer UW 38900 for the 160 acre experimental farm on Grandad Bluff, topping Gerrard Realty’s bid by 63. The sale hinges on UW Regents and state building commission decisions after council negotiations and public debate over park use and funds.
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Gerrard Realty
la Crosse Tribune
Common Council
University of Wisconsin
Grandad Bluff
Gerrard Realty, Inc
la Crosse
Gerrard
Lemke
Otto
Schultz
State Building Commission
Kennedy Proposes 1.2 Billion For Education Start
President Kennedy sent to Congress a 24 point education aid plan totaling 1.2 billion dollars to begin federal support. The package excludes direct aid to private or parochial schools and includes 13 new programs and 11 extensions aimed at elementary, secondary, college, and library needs.
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Washington
Kennedy
Schesmen
De Gaulle Offers Khrushchev Europe Demilitarize Deal
Arbeiderbladet reported De Gaulle proposed a grand design for Europe in which the Soviet Union would demilitarize its satellites and the United States would withdraw armed forces from Europe. The offer, denied, would end NATO according to the paper observed by UPI.
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de Gaulle
Soviet Union
United States
NATO
UPI Telephoto
Nomination Papers Circulated For Mayor Knutson
A group circulated nomination sheets for re election of Mayor Milo G Knutson. Alderman Ernest W Holberg of the 11th Ward took 12 sheets with room for 20 signatures each to circulate for Knutson with his approval. Knutson could not be reached for comment. He had said Monday he had no intention of filing.
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Davis
Robert Luxford
la Crosse
William Lemke
Merrill Davis
Sheldon Nerby
Harold Otto
Emil Schultz
Bernard Maney
Jack Reid
Roland Solberg
Milo G. ‘Knutson
Milo G. Knutson
Ernest W. Holberg
11Th Ward
Knutson
Holberg
Four time Pulitzer winner Robert Frost dies at 88
Robert Frost, dean of American poets, died in Boston at 1:50 a.m. after heart attack and lung clots. He had been hospitalized since December 3 for urinary obstruction and heart trouble. Frost received Kennedy honor and Library of Congress appointment, famed for The Gift Outright and North of Boston. He is survived by two of six children. his wife Elinor White died in 1938.
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Robert Frost
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Hickler
Frost
New Hampshire
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Library of Congress
Congress
Carl Sandburg
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
New England
Elinor M. White
Madison Police Officer Admits Slaying Wife
Madison police officer Earl C. Schuster 35 admitted fatally shooting his wife 33 in their home and was arraigned on a second degree murder charge. Judge Buenzli ordered a 60 day mental examination at Central State Hospital. The couple’s three children were home. the body was found in the living room with a .38 caliber revolver nearby. The incident ends a long police career noted as generally clean.
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Madison
Earl C. Schuster
William L. Buenzli
Dane County
Record Cold Grips Eastern U S With Lows Shattering Records
The Associated Press reports a chilling western to eastern cold front with subzero readings in the East while parts of the Midwest and South see warmer relief. Titusville Pa hits -30, Pittsburgh -10, Uniontown -14 marks all time low, Philadelphia -5, Elkins W Va -20 tied or set record lows for January.
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Ohio Valley
Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Wyoming
Washington
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Uniontown
Philadelphia
Elkins
W.va
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UPI
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Dean Rusk
Gerhard Schroeder
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
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Robert Wallace
William Schmidt
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Richard C. Seaman
Board of Park Commissioners
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Eugene Fry
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Dartmouth College
Rudyard Kipling
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