Milwaukee circus parade draws 400000 for Old Milwaukee event
Milwaukee welcomed the Day in Old Milwaukee celebration with a four mile parade of restored circus wagons lions tigers elephants and horses. Charles P Chappie Fox led the event praised by Milwaukee leaders as the nation’s finest birthday party with 12 deep sidewalks and fireworks to close the day.
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Milwaukee
Charles P
Chappie’ Fox
Wisconsin
Circus World Museum
John Doyne
Loyal Declaration
Lake Michigan
Senoret Chemical Co. Inc. at St. Louis stores
AT DRUG, GROCERY AND HARDWARE STORES Senoret Chemical Co. Inc. St. Louis Mo.
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Senoret Chemical Co. Inc
St. Louis 2
CONELRAD to be Replaced by New Emergency Broadcast System
Washington AP reports CONELRAD will vanish this summer. The two dial markers 640 and 1240 will be replaced by the Emergency Broadcast System which will widen the AM band for authorized broadcasters during any enemy attack. Changeover expected August 5.
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Washington
Ma Perkins
Conelrad
Policeman Wounds Convict After Slaying in Milwaukee
Milwaukee police cornered escaped convict Michael Weston, 22, at a tavern and shot him after he leveled a gun. Weston admitted killing Theodore Adams, 19, and committing three hold ups before being wounded and captured amid a citywide manhunt.
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Milwaukee
Michael Weston
Weston
Theodore Adams
Lake Geneva
Waupun
Harold A. Breier
Edwin S. Shaffer
Breier
North Side
Adams
Barbara Milligan
Kennedy Civil Rights Bill Opens With Bipartisan Hopes
Atty. Gen. Kennedy faces early committee skirmishes on Title II to outlaw private discrimination in public venues. Debate centers on whether to base bans on interstate commerce or the 14th Amendment, and on a possible small-business revenue cutoff. Republicans resist fixing a dollar threshold while supporting bipartisanship for broader civil rights goals.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Atty
Sen
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Kennedy
Senate
Norris Cotton
N.H
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Congress
Rep
John V. Lindsay
New York
Celler
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Increase Noted In Publicly Owned Airports
MADISON AP The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance reports publicly owned airports rose from 27 in 1946 to 80 in 1963 with federal and state funds aiding 68 airport projects since 1947. The roundup notes 1,151 Wisconsin planes registered last year and $30.4 million spent on airports since 1947, with 46.4 percent from federal, 41.9 percent from locals, and 11.7 percent from the state. Local governments funded projects without federal or state aid.
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Madison
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Alliance
Wisconsin
State Aeronautics Commission
Woman elected moderator as church merger forms Cong Christian unit
DENVER AP Mrs George E Kahlenberg of Two Rivers Wisconsin was chosen moderator of the general council of the Congregational Christian Churches at its final meeting. The denomination has merged with the United Church of Christ now meeting here. Kahlenberg will lead a skeleton organization through June 1965.
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Denver
George E. Kahlenberg
Two Rivers
Wis
General Council
The
Congregational Christian Churches
United Church of Christ
Kahlenberg
Fund Begun For Utah Teachers War Chest
A five thousand dollar kickoff founded a national emergency fund to aid Utah teachers boycotting public schools. The goal is one million dollars as teachers refuse to return unless state aid rises. Gov Clyde blocks a special session, deepening the deadlock with the Utah Legislature. Donations came from National Education Association members and convention attendees. The report also notes long finned tuna are abundant in Pacific waters and scarce in the Atlantic.
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Detroit
Utah
National Education Association
George D. Clyde
Department of Classroom Teachers
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