Discrimination Suits Filed By Army Captain
James E. Gregory a Negro Army captain filed damage suits totaling 75000 against three Madison trailer park owners for denying admittance to parks for race reasons. He seeks 25000 from Madison Mobile Homes Hickory Lanes Mobile Park and Oak Park Trailer Court, while on leave from the Army studying cancer cytology at the University of Wisconsin.
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Madison (Ap
James E. Gregory
Madison
Gregory
Dane
Hickory Lanes
Oak Park
State Laboratory of Hygiene
University of Wisconsin
George A. Rothfuss
Rothfuss
Weather Bureau
Gregorys
PHS Grants 167000 To U of Minn and Partners
The U S Public Health Service announced grants totaling nearly 167000 for Minnesota projects. The University of Minnesota receives 51275 to expand neurological disorder services, while St Paul Outpatient Center gets 115476 for a caregiver program for the medically indigent.
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PHS
U of Minn
Minneapolis
U.S. Public Health Service
University of Minnesota
St. Paul
University
Army pilot killed in Viet Nam crash identified
Capt. Curtis J. Steckbauer of Manitowoc Wisconsin is named as the Army pilot killed when his light utility plane crashed after takeoff at a lonely airstrip in South Viet Nam. He was the 84th American to die there, with the co pilot and six passengers slightly injured. Steckbauer, a ten year Army veteran, had earned the Korean Chungmun Distinguished Service Medal for a 1956 helicopter rescue.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Curtis J. Steckbauer
Manitowoc
Wis
Army
Steckbauer
Joseph Steckbauer
Cuban Exiles See None of U S Ransom
In Miami 101 Cuban exiles arriving on a return flight from Cuba say they cannot find any of the 53 million dollars worth of food and medicine the United States shipped in exchange for Bay of Pigs invaders. Many items reportedly bore a small Stars and Stripes stamp.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
Boice Pioneer Radio Man Dies in Milford New Jersey
Hugh Kendall Boice aged 79, a pioneer who helped sell radio to advertisers, died Monday in Milford New Jersey. He led major programs in the 1920s and 1930s while with several ad agencies and the New York Times radio station and was born in Chicago.
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Milford
N.J
Hugh Kendall Boice
Boice
New York Times
Chicago
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