Jury Is Selected For Trial Of Jane Dakin
In Moulton Wisconsin a jury of eleven men and one woman with an alternate was chosen for the murder trial of seventeen year old Jane Dakin. She is charged with shooting her parents last January. The panel includes a New Lisbon housewife as sole woman juror. The alternate, Harry Traeder, may serve if needed. Trial begins 2:30 pm Tuesday with jurors confined at Evergreen Resort.
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Jane Dakin
Mauston High School
Charles J. Kersten
Arlo McKinnon
Milwaukee
Maulton
Wis
Miss Dakin
Bruce Beilfuss
Evergreen Resort
Carl Nelson
New Lisbon
Howard Heller
Elroy
John Boyle
Mauston
Charles Votava
Town of Armenia
Halvor Olson
Elroy City Employe
Carl Wilke
Town of Lindina
Mink
Gus Preuss
Carl Knoll
Horace Collins
William Knack
Necedah
Helmer Birkness
Town of Orange
Edward Moriarity
Harry Traeder
Wonewoc
Traeder
Beilfuss
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mrs. Dakin
McKinnor
Leonard J. Ganser
Wisconsin Diagnostic Center
Ganser
Juneau County
Iowa Woman Kolsrud Killed in Waterville Car Crash
Mrs Floyd Kolsrud 37 of Waterville area was killed when her car rolled after losing control three miles north of Waterville while en route home from Prairie du Chien. Daughter Carolyn 17 driving survived. Beverly and two sons remain at home. funeral by Bakke Hanson Funeral Home Waukon.
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Waukon
Iowa
Floyd Kolsrud
Waterville
Prairie du Chien
Rochester
Carolyn
Invasion of Nicaragua Under Way Report
President Luis Somoza vowed annihilation within two days of two planeloads of exiles who landed from Costa Rica. Government communiques put the force at about 75, Somoza called them traitors and mercenaries. Rebel Enrique Lacayo Farfan in San Jose declared a revolution with fighting at several points.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Luis Somoza
Costa Rica
Somoza
Enrique Lacayo Farfan
San Jose
47 054 Acre Wheat Allotment For State Wisconsin
Washington AP reports Wisconsin's 1960 wheat planting allotment set at 47 054 acres under the 21 year old control program ordered by Secretary Ezra Taft Benson. The 1959 allotment was 51 603 acres.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Ezra Taft Benson
May traffic toll hits sixty seven deaths in Wisconsin
The State Traffic Patrol reported sixty seven fatalities in Wisconsin traffic accidents during May, raising the five month toll to 261. Pedestrian deaths reached 47, one less than the previous year’s period, with eight pedestrians killed in May this year.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State
Nine Die In Route 122 Gasoline Tanker Explosion
A gasoline tanker exploded on Route 122 near Schuylkill Haven Pennsylvania killing at least nine people and injuring more than twenty. Eyewitnesses report a propane truck collision may have sparked the blaze though state police say no crash occurred. Firefighters and bystanders were among the dead as flames swept the highway and trucks involved.
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Schuylkill Haven
Pennsylvania
State
Melvin Clouser
Frank Toohey
Pottsville
Philadelphia
Ron Kramer
Vincent Ney
Pottsville Republican
Ney
Pottsville- Philadelphia Pike
Earl Klinger
D Day recalled by AP writer Don Whitehead in first of four parts
Don Whitehead, AP reporter with the 1st Infantry Division, recounts the early hours of D-Day June 6 1944. He describes chats with Ernie Pyle and General Bradley in London, the departure for Normandy, and the grim warning from Col George Taylor that the first six hours would be the toughest as the invasion begins.
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Don Whitehead
Normandy
D-Day
Associated Press
London
Chelsea
Ernie Pyle
Don
Hyde Park
Dorchester Hotel
Ernie
Pacific
Omar Bradley
Channel
Weymouth
1St Infantry
Sicily
Clarence Huebner
Eisenhower
George Taylor
Able Died During Minor Operation After Space Flight
Washington AP reports Able a seven pound Rhesus monkey died at Fort Knox during removal of a recording electrode after the Jupiter rocket flight. Army said death was due to rapid convulsive heart action during anesthesia and not related to the flight. Baker the other monkey survived the mission.
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Washington
Able
Army
Army Medical Research Laboratory
Ft. Knox
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Baker
See Red After Parking On Wrong Side
Police issued red warning tickets for parking on the wrong side overnight, enforcing a May 14 ordinance requiring odd even side parking by date. Exemptions apply to certain streets and areas. first 30 days are warnings. starting July 1 a $1 illegal parking ticket is issued.
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Common Council
Vine
Cass
7Th
Front
Where to Park Tonight Odd Sides Rule City Ordinance
The new city ordinance directs drivers to park on the odd numbered side of the street tonight. Follow local signs and curb markings. Observe posted hours and street restrictions to avoid fines or towing.
Five Deaths Shake Iron River Mining Town
Five miners died in an underground Inland Steel Co. Sherwood mine disaster in Mineral Hills Michigan. Responders reported gas warnings and a telltale odor that may have saved others while seven were injured and twenty five escaped from 225 feet below the surface after a collapse trapped workers in a walled excavation.
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Iron River
Mich
Michigan
Inland Steel Co
Sherwood Iron
Mineral Hills
Nomination of Strauss to Stay Despite Withdrawal Request
President Eisenhower told Republican congressional leaders he will not withdraw the nomination of Lewis L. Strauss for secretary of commerce even if Strauss requests it. Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois said Eisenhower also stated Strauss will not ask for withdrawal. Dirksen spoke after the party chiefs’ weekly meeting with Eisenhower.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Lewis L. Strauss
Strauss
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Lee Group buys six Montana papers to form Lee Newspapers of Montana
The Lee Group purchases The Anaconda Company papers in Billings Livingston Butte Anaconda Helena and Missoula creating The Lee Newspapers of Montana. New firm lists Loomis as chairman and Anderson as president with Burgess as secretary and a 100,900 circulation across six cities.
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Lee Group
Montana
Anaconda Company
Lee Newspapers
Lee P. Loonis
Clyde E. Weed
Anaconda
The
la Crosse Tribune
William T. Burgess
Lee Newspapers of
Burgess
Billings
Livingston
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Lee P. Loomis
Mason City
Iowa
Don Anderson
Madison
Billings Gazette
ABC
Sunday Gazette
Butte-Anaconda
Montana School of Mines
Montana Standard
Butte Post
Italian Cardinal Ottaviani Visits La Crosse Convent
The Holy See official Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani visited St. Rose Convent in La Crosse with Bishop Treacy and other church dignitaries. He blessed the sisters, attended 9:30 Mass, and planned to stay Tuesday before heading to Chicago.
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St. Rose Convent
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Holy See
Congregation of the Holy Office
Vatican
la Crosse
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
John P. Treacy
Henry Cosgrove
Rome
Treacy
Chicago
Regula
St. Francis Hospital
Tribune
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Dist. Atty
Roland Veith
Women’s News
Reading-Hamburg
Montan
Anaconda Co
By Don Whitehead
Bradley
Savoy
Jack Thompson
Chicago Tribune
Tex O'Reilly
New York Herald Tribune
IEE
P. D. Adler
Davenport
Walter W. White
Lincoln
Neb
David K. Gottlieb
R. E. Morrison
Mont
W. H. Harper
Kewanee
Ill
H. B. Hook
Mrs
Anderson
Bozeman, Mont
Montana State College
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Journal
Lee
Midwest
Davenport Times
Morning Democrat
Sunday Times-Democrat
Muscatine Journal
Ottumwa
Quincy, Ill
Madison and
Omaha-Lincoln
Mail-O-Graf
A. W. Lee
Lee Papers
Globe Gazette
Laura Lee
W. Lee
Washington, D.C
Federal Reserve District
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Sioux Falls
Williston Oil Basin
Wes
Spokane
Wash
State University of Montana
Missou Lee
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