End Of The Twin Cities 400 Sparks Local Grief
Milwaukee AP reports the Chicago and North Western Railway end of the Twin Cities 400 and Rochester 400 services provokes sorrow among passengers and business owners in Wisconsin. Residents like C E Taylor and John Phalen mourn the loss of fast links between Chicago, Minneapolis St Paul, and Mankato with Wisconsin stops.
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Milwaukee
Chicago and North Western Railway
Twin Cities
Chicago
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Wisconsin
North Western
Rochester
Mankato
Minn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lutheran Hospital Wins Federal Grant for New Addition
La Crosse Lutheran Hospital receives a 402435 grant under Accelerated Public Works for a 2.9 million addition. Five Wisconsin hospitals share 982935 in grants. work on the 1902 wing began after February fire. The new five story wing will add beds to 354 total, with 186 normal capacity, while a fundraising drive continues.
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la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse Hospital
Wisconsin
B. E. Ziegler Co
West
Langlade County Memorial Hospital
Antigo
Boy In Camp Means No Vacation For Dad
Lincoln Illinois AP report notes Leonard Juhl a high school teacher sends his son Gary to camp for two weeks but then must mow 20 lawns weekly and take daily weather observations, tasks his son handled during the stay.
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Lincoln
Ill
Leonard Juhl
Gary
Indonesians Arrested in North Borneo Public Security Sweep
In Jesselton police detained 21 Indonesians on alleged violations of the colony’s public security rules. The government cautioned that further arrests could follow as the crackdown continues.
French Senate Rejects Antistrike Bill 203
Paris AP reports the French Senate rejected the government antistrike bill by 203 to 36 early today. A joint committee will seek a compromise, but if none is found the Gaullist majority in the Assembly can enact the legislation despite Senate opposition.
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Paris
Senate Assembly
Assembly
Senate
Stoffel Court contracts near award in La Crosse project
Contracts for Stoffel Court the elderly housing project in La Crosse are to be awarded within days after low bids were found about 50 000 above the 995 000 federal and city funds. Wisconsin Minnesota Contractors won the general bid at 675 800 with sub bids for plumbing heating electrical and antenna system announced. Demolition of old St Marys Church will begin as the first step of the project sub let to WMC.
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Federal Public Housing Administration
Grover
PHA
Thomas FE. Mullen
Authority
Stoffel Court
7Th Street
Cameron Avenue
Wisconsin-Minnesota
Winona
Minn
F. M. Branson and Son
la Crosse
Hengle Bros
Clark-Bracken, Inc
Wettstein and Sons
St. Mary’s Church
Thomson Hails ARA Loan For Mauston Plant
Congressman Vernon Thomson praises a 1.835 million dollar Area Redevelopment Administration loan to Mauston for a vegetable processing plant as a landmark in program use. He notes it creates direct employment and contrasts with past criticisms of ARA spending on hotels and auditoriums.
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la Crosse Tribune
Washington Bureau
Washington, D.C
Vernon Thomson
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
Mauston
Thomson
Manston
Wisconsin
House
Senate
Intelligence Officer Sentenced For Spying
KARLSRUHE Germany AP The federal Supreme Court sentenced former West German intelligence official Heinz Felfe to 14 years hard labor after convicting him of spying for the Soviet Union The five judge panel found him guilty on all charges He headed the counterintelligence unit of the Gehlen organization His co defendants Hans Clemens 59 received 10 years and Hans Tiebel three years in prison.
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Karlsruhe
Germany
Federal Supreme Court
Heinz Felfe
Soviet Union
Felfe
Federal Intelligence Service
Gehlen Organization
Reinhard Gehlen
Hans Clemens
Hans Tiebel
Eight Legislators Governor Meet To Work Out Budget
Eight legislators and Governor meet to discuss the state budget amid delayed signing as negotiations spill over into a broader push for a nuclear test ban. Khrushchev signals a possible link to a nonaggression pact while Western negotiators seek to keep talks on course.
N-Ban Faces Uncertain Fate In U S Senate
AP report from Washington outlines the uncertain reception for a nuclear test ban draft seen as nearly complete in Moscow. Secretary Rusk and Foster briefed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chaired by Fulbright, who noted no opposition yet but no pledge of support. Negotiators say the pact is not final, Harriman must initial, then Washington must review before signing. Plans for Rusk to travel to Moscow remain tentative amid unresolved British and Soviet participation details.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Tass
NATO
Communist Bloc
Addis Ababa
Spiridonovka Palace
U.S
Washington
Averell Harriman
Stalin
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Senate
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
North Atlantic Alliance
Warsaw Pact
Lewis Gulick Washington
Dean Rusky
Disarmament Agency
William C. Foster
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Foster
Fulbright
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Wisconsin budget talks hit snag over school aid cuts
Madison AP reports a new round of negotiations on Wisconsin's financial crisis faced an early snag as talks focused on distributing state funds to school districts. The Assembly proposed a 22.6 million cut to the current biennium school aids, amid a 619 million total appropriation, with lawmakers split on restoring aid. Governor Reynolds urged a Friday deadline, warning agencies to cut spending 22 percent if no solution is found.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Senate
Paul Alfonsi
R Minocqua
Glen Pommerening
Wauwatosa
Pommerening
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Robert Knowles
New Richmond
Reynolds
Alfonsi
Sen
Knowles
Rails Asked To Delay Work Changes Deadline Next Tuesday
Washington AP Chairman Harris asks railroads to delay 30 days to avert a national strike before 12:01 AM Tuesday. He seeks a 24 hour reply to Loomis as Kennedy plan before ICC hearings faces union opposition and years of talks.
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Washington
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House Commerce Committee
Congress
Harris
Daniel P. Loomis
Association of American Railroads
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Loomis
House
W. Williard Wirtz
Mount
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Joe Szumowski
Hayward Area
John Phalen
Lloyd Gregerson
Noreen Witman
Lutheran Hospital
Frank Grover
By Preston Grover
Britain
France
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Coe Meter
Harvey Breuscher
Rails
ICC
H.E. Gilbert
Brotherhood of
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St. Louis
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