Compromise Expected Outlook For Labor Bill Brightens
Washington reports House Labor Committee opened closed-door talks on a labor control bill amid optimism a compromise will emerge. Debates center on penalties and a union rights provision with Hoffa backed by Teamsters urging a House draft. McClellan pressed for a stronger bill, warning Congress must act this year.
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Washington
House
House Labor Committee
Graham A. Barden
D-Nc
Committee
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Senate
Sens
John F. Ken
House Committee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Hoffa
Herter Flies To Geneva For Berlin Talks With Gromyko
Secretary of State Herter meets Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Geneva after consultations with Britain France and West Germany to explore a path for revived Berlin negotiations. Western ministers reject a one year deadline and push for counterproposals.
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Geneva
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Herter
Gromyko
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
Maurice Couve de Murville
Wilhelm Grewe
West Germany
West Berlin
Valerian Zorin
Foreign Ministers’ Conference
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Soviet Bloc
East Berlin
East Germany
France
Diktat
United States
Want Primary Showdown Humphrey Supporters Unhappy With Nelson
AP reports Wisconsin Humphrey backers unhappy with Gov. Nelson's push to avert a Kennedy Humphrey clash in the 1960 primary. Nelson suggested William Proxmire as a favorite son. Humphrey tours Wisconsin with events across Eau Claire Ellsworth Fond du Lac Milwaukee Kenosha. District chairmen issued praise and called him a rugged liberal and strong campaigner.
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Milwaukee
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Gaylord Nelson
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Middle West
Eau Claire
Ellsworth
6Th Congressional District
Democratic
Fond du Lac
Kenosha
State Assembly
George Molinaro
Tom Miglautsch
Oconomowoc
Charles Dahl
Viroqua
Theodore Kurtz
Howard Meister
Ethel McMurray
Stevens Point
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
Senate
Washington
Follows Nicolet's Course Canoeist Explores Rugged Route
Green Bay columnist Charlie House recounts his 19 day canoe expedition tracing Jean Nicolet's 1634 route from Montreal to Wisconsin via the Ottawa River and Lake Huron. He endures icy water, a 300 pound bear, a ghost town Johnswood, a 35 mile paddle, and Coast Guard aid before resuming toward De Tour Michigan.
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Charlie House
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Appleton Post-Crescent
Charlie
Montreal
St. Lawrence Seaway
Jean Nicolet
Straits of Mackinac
Wisconsin
Ottawa
Calumet Island
Blind River
Lake Huron
Johnswood
Drummond Island
Coast
Milton Lovett
Cordova
Ala
Lovett
Coast Guard
de Tour
Mich
Navy official urges building character in youth at air station
Vice Adm. Robert Goldthwaite, chief of naval air training, told a mixed military and civilian audience at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station that strong moral character should be built into youth before they enter military life. The remarks opened a two day moral leadership workshop, one of a series nationwide.
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Long Beach
Calif
Navy
Robert Goldthwaite
Naval Air Training
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
Wisconsin Gov taps 19 on tax study committee
Gov. Gaylord Nelson named a 19 member citizen group to study and revise Wisconsin's tax structure. The panel will report to the governor biannually, drawing on UW faculty findings and proposing revenue measures for a fairer burden. Beloit College President Dr. Miller Upton chairs, with four businessmen, six legislators, three lawyers, two labor leaders, two farmers, a mayor and an educator among the members.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Miller Upton
Beloit College
American Finance Assn
John C. Lobb
Milwaukee Marine National Exchange Bank
James Doyle
U.S
Nelson
Lynn Stalbaum
Racine
Glen Pommerening
Mil
Wisconsin Menominee seek to block separate county plan
At a Madison Senate committee hearing six Menominee Indians opposed a bill to form a separate Menominee county with Shawano and Oconto counties. They argued tribal leaders misrepresent the group and urged federal guardianship or forest park status, while tribal counsel said referendum support and council backing favor independence. Senators questioned capacity to self govern as leaders urged cooperation with termination measures. See INDIANS Page 2
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Shawano
Oconto Counties
State Capitol
State Senate
Menominee County
Congress
Senate
Colorado Boy Wins National Spelling Title
Joel Montgomery, 12, of Denver won the 32nd annual National Spelling Bee defeating Robert Crossley, 12, of Center Square, Pa. Montgomery spelled fanfaronade after Crossley erred, then catamaran to clinch. Prize includes 1000 dollars, trip to New York, trophy, and school plaque. Third place and other finalists receive awards. Allan Lee Kramer, 13, of Lake Worth, Fla., was the last eliminated before the final two.
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Washington
Joel Montgomery
Denver
Colo
Robert Crossley
Center Square
Joel
Robert
William Cashore
Norristown
New York
Allan Lee Kramer
Lake Worth
Fla
Allan Lee
Guiles Chosen Head of Oshkosh State College
Roger Guiles, 52, veteran Wisconsin public school educator, named president of the Wisconsin state college at Oshkosh, effective July 1, succeeding Forrest R. Polk. Guiles has led Platteville's state college staff and authored a recent college history for his PhD from the University of Wisconsin. Harold Anderson of Whitewater named board vice chairman.
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Eau Claire Atty
Edwin Larkin
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Grover L. Broadfoot
First National Bank of Mondovi
State Aeronautics Commission
Ernst Mahler
Neenah
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Kimberly- Clark Corp
First National Bank of
Institute of Paper Chemistry
Appleton
Oconto Atty
James A. Martineau
The
American Legion
Oconto County
Howard M. Packard
S. €. Johnson and Son Wax Co
Racine
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State College
Oshkosh
Board of Regents of State Colleges
Roger Guiles
State College At
Platteville
Forrest R. Polk
Guiles
State College
University of Wisconsin
Carroll College
Regents
Harold Anderson
Whitewater
Court Ruling May Threaten Hoffa Powers
The U S Court of Appeals ruled Hoffa and the Teamsters must implement court ordered reforms or face contempt, risking his control of the 1.6 million member union. Hoffa warned at a Newark rally he may appeal to the Supreme Court while facing pressure to investigate charges against top lieutenants and others named in Senate disclosures.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Teamsters
Newark
N.J
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Senate
Owen
Bert) Brennan
Detroit
Ray Cohen
Philadelphia
John J
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University of California
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Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Jacob F. Friedrich
Milwaukee Federated Trades Council
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Stanley R. Greene
Sturgeon Bay
State Free Library Commission
Verne Wing
Barahoo
Sauk County Farmers Union Cooperative Supply Co
Farmers Union Central Exchange
St. Paul
Mim
Wilbert L. Witte
McFarland
Dane County
Division of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
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