Byrnes Seen as Favorite Son Hope in Wisconsin Primary
Rep. John W. Byrnes of Wisconsin is expected to announce a 1964 Wisconsin presidential primary candidacy, possibly October 19 in Green Bay, amid pressure from Rep. Melvin Laird to enter the race as a candidate not merely a favorite son. Laird notes Byrnes as best equipped for the nomination, while other potential rivals include Rockefeller Goldwater Romney and Stassen. Byrnes chairs the House Republican Policy Committee and sits on the Ways and Means Committee.
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Washington
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Byrnes
Melvin R. Laird
John Byrnes
Laird
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
George Romney
Michigan
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Stassen
Thomas E. Dewey
Congress
House
Charlie Halleck
Indiana
House Republican Policy Committee
Lake Dwellers of Switzerland and Bronze Age Finds
Uncle Ray honors sixth graders at Jeffery School Glen Shaw Pa with a 20 volume World Book set for excellent letters. The piece describes Lake Dwellers: Late Stone Age villages in Switzerland, Bronze Age tools, mud and charcoal layers, and finds of bronze pins and fishhooks. Other lake dwellers exist in Austria Germany Italy and elsewhere.
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Jeffery School
Glenshaw
Uncle Ray
Switzerland
Europe
Hee
Austria
Germany
Italy
Borneo
New Guinea
Many Cities Build Big Office Blocks as Industry Spreads
AP reports a nationwide office boom as cities from Chicago to Boston expand high rise space. New York remains dominant with 150 buildings over 50 million square feet, while Dallas Houston Atlanta Chicago San Francisco and Detroit Milwaukee rise with new towers and tenants.
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New York
Chicago
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Dallas
Houston
New Orleans
Atlanta
Denver
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Boston
Insurance Company
Detroit
Milwaukee
Judge Roraff Speaks on Wisconsin Driver Suspensions
National Secretaries Association meeting at the Commodore Club in La Crescent Minnesota on Monday May 27 featured Judge Leonard Roraff county judge of branch two as guest speaker. He explained the point system for Wisconsin drivers and why operator privileges are suspended. Mary Svee was installed as treasurer of the Wisconsin division by Edith Harris. Attendees included Mary Lynn and Beatrice Lokken among many others.
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National Secretaries Association
Commodore Club
la Crescent
Minn
Leonard Roraff
Wisconsin
Mary Svee
NSA
Edith Harris
Racine
Mmes
E. L. Raverty
Helen Knudson
Arlie Hanson
Shirley Holmes
Phoebe Mighall
Charles Oldenburg
Susan
Mary Lynn
Nancy
Theresa
Hermine Yunk
Marguerite Yunk
Karen Instenes
Sandy Hunder
Beatrice Lokken
Eunice Rae Iverson
Waupaca Store Damaged By Early Morning Fire
A passerby spotted smoke at 12 30 am from the AP store near Waupaca town square. Fire damaged the single story building ceiling with stock valued at 30000 and equipment at 50000. Building owners reported 51000 in insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupaca
Evan Giese
Proxmire Honored At Testimonial Dinner in Washington
Senate and House colleagues and friends honored Sen. William Proxmire and Mrs. Proxmire at a testimonial dinner in Washington. About 400 attendees paid 25 dollars a plate, raising roughly 13 000 dollars for his 1964 campaign. Bad weather caused the spillover to the indoor area after a rain disrupted the international buffet event at the Inter national Inn.
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Washington
Senate
House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
International Inn
Preliminary Hearing Set For Hitch In Luverne Murder
Harvey Hitch Jr., 18, faces a murder charge in Luverne on the shooting death of Edward Ketterling, 17. A preliminary hearing is set for July 9 after Hitch’s arraignment before Judge Albert Christensen. Bond is $35,000, and Hitch is jailed. Diane Holland, 15, the suspect’s companion, was committed to the Youth Conservation Commission after a police chase and is charged with abetting the escape.
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Luverne, Minn
Harvey Hitch Jr
Edward Ketterling
Luverne
Hitch
Albert Christensen
Diane Holland
Youth Conservation Commission
Helga Skyberg
Ketterling
Diane
Essig
Tragic Farm Accident Claims Five Year Old Boy
Richard Walker five year old son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Walker was killed when a farm tractor he rode overturned and pinned him beneath it.
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Menomonie (Ap
Richard Walker
Vernon Walker
Ninety-Two Year Old Woman Defends Driving Rights
Miami news reports Lilian Tenney a 92 year old motorist who refuses to surrender driving privileges. She has nine unpaid tickets, uses a crutch, and plans talks with traffic officials while maintaining she is a fine driver. Local court staff are puzzled by how to proceed.
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Miami, Fla
Lilian Tenney
Richard Brinker
Mrs. Tenney
West Miami
Five Savers Versus Discarders In A Life Long Struggle
HAL BOYLE surveys the saver and the discarder as two lifelong archetypes. The saver clings to items, creating a cluttered life and attic memories. The discarder tosses almost everything, carrying only what is needed. The piece contrasts habits, wallets, and widows left behind.
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Uncle Julius
Badgers
By Richard P. Powers
Ray
By Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Ralph
Chuck Roast
Sakrete
Cade
Mike
la Crosse Sts
WTF
Ug Stenorette
Swartz
la Crosse
Roraff
Dr. Scholl
Drug
Dept
National
Roeing
Frigidaire Dealer
Ga Crosse Cribour
Panama
NASA
Albrook Afb
Walter Schirra
John Glenn
Scott Carpenter
Donald Slayton
Schirra
Gus Grissom
Neil Armstrong
Tom Stafford
Alan Shepard
Shepard
Jim Lovell
UPI
Hal Boyle
Life
Ours
Boyle
Ana
North
Bank of America
Rose and Clinton Sts
F.d.lc
Delta Import Motors, Inc
Pettibone Island
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