Kennedy in Serious Crash Injury for Edward Kennedy
Senator Edward M. Kennedy was hospitalized with multiple back and rib fractures after a private twin engine plane crashed into an apple orchard near Southampton while approaching Barnes Airport. Birch Bayh and his wife were injured mildly, with pilot Edwin Zimny and aid Edward Moss killed. The crash occurred after a rain and foggy night as the plane neared the airport. Kennedy remained in fair condition with no head injuries and use of limbs, while Bayh recovered and Kennedy's political endorsements were postponed.
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Northampton
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Lawrence
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Robert Schauer
Sen. Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Joseph P. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Stephen Smith
Air Force
Washington
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Stewart
N.Y
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Massachusetts
Southampton
West Springfield
Senate
Bayh
Cooley-Dickinson
Kennedy in fair condition after crash injuries
A medical bulletin on Senator Edward M. Kennedy's condition reported he has a broken back but full use of his legs and arms. Doctors noted he is in fair condition and resting comfortably after Friday night crash with multiple rib and vertebrae fractures and head cuts.
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Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Sen. Kennedy
48 Aboard Lost Plane In Formosa
Nationalist Chinese airliner with 48 passengers many said to be Americans crashed in central Formosa at night. Police reported no survivors. The CAT aircraft, a twin engine C46, had a crew of five and went down 12 miles north of Taichung on final leg from the Pescadores to Taipei.
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Taichung
Pescadores
Wisconsin highway toll tops 1964 total at 428
Kenosha County police report a fatal crash near a Kenosha County community claims Charles Tyler aged 23 of Twin Lakes. His car left State Line Road on Friday, raising the year’s toll to 428 compared with 352 a year earlier.
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Wisconsin
Charles Tyler
Twin Lakes
State Line Road
Senate Civil Rights Bill Passes 73 to 27 Amid Division
The Senate approved the civil rights bill 73 to 27 with reactions split along regional lines. Leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr praised the vote as a step toward equality, while Alabama Governor George Wallace and several Southern officials condemned the measure as a loss of liberty.
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Atlanta
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Senate
Martin Luther King
John F. Kennedy
South
King
St. Augustine
Fla
Horse Bolts Into Store in Brooklyn
A runaway horse bolted from a wagon in Brooklyn, galloped three blocks and crashed into a furniture store. The animal damaged dishes and other items while the store owner sustained minor head injuries.
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New York
Brooklyn
Senate Debates 125 Civil Rights Amendments
The Senate debated 125 amendments to the civil rights bill, mostly from Southern senators. Of the 125, 113 were rejected and 12 adopted. Cloture limited further votes after June 10, with key changes including jury trials in criminal contempt cases under all titles except voting rights and protections against double jeopardy for the same facts.
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Senate
House
Forged Area Checks Turned Over to Sparta Police
Three forged checks totaling 173 dollars bearing the name of Donald Lobe, a Tomah area farmer, were turned over to Sparta Police Chief Gerald Donovan. The checks from Farmers and Merchants Bank of Tomah had the bank name scratched out and Bank of Tomah substituted in handwritten form.
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Wis
Donald Lobe
Tomah
Gerald Donovan
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Tomah
Bank
Bank of Tomah
U.S. Presses European Counterpart on China Policy
United States officials express deep annoyance at Western Europe’s stance toward China and Southeast Asia. President Johnson affirms steadfast defense and urges allies to understand that militant Peking actions demand a military response to defend freedom.
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Washington
United States
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Western Europe
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U.S
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China
Variable Clouds With Scattered Tstorms Forecast
Weather report notes variable cloudiness and continued warmth with a chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Lows tonight around the lower 60s and Sunday highs in the upper 80s.
Seven Injured as Storms Hit Southeast Wisconsin
Severe winds with rain and hail struck southeast Wisconsin late Friday injuring at least seven people and damaging property. In Milwaukee area, fallen trees and wires blocked streets and cut power. four airplanes were damaged at Waukesha County airport. Victims include Alice Blodgett and two Wheaton men hurt at a Coliseum horse auction, with others treated for fractures and lacerations. See STORMS Page 3.
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Milwaukee
Waukesha County
Waukesha
Jefferson
Alice Blodgett
Wheaton
State Fair Park
West Allis
Senate gives civil rights bill final Senate backing
After 83 days of debate the Senate approved the civil rights bill 73 to 27 and sent it to the House for quick passage. President Johnson predicted a July signing, calling Senate action a landmark toward equal opportunity and justice for all. Some Dixie governors warned of political repercussions amid continued opposition.
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Senate
House
San Francisco
Johnson
America
South
Dixie
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Tragic Quarry Accident Claims 9 Year Old Michael Tonnen
Michael Tonnen, 9, of Green Bay drowned when he hit his head on a rock while swimming in an abandoned quarry north of Green Bay. He lived with his grandfather Lloyd Tonnen.
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Green Bay
Michael Tonnen
Here
Lloyd Tonnen
Wisconsin Democrats Back Reynolds Platform In 1964 Bid
Democratic delegates embraced Gov. John W. Reynolds and a bold civil rights platform as Wisconsin Democrats set 1964 election strategy. Reynolds urged action against stagnation while praising Johnson on the national ticket. He named preferred down ticket candidates Lucey La Follette Griswold and Lucia.
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John W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Wisconsin
Democratic Party of
Johnson
Dominic Frinzi
Senators vote for civil rights bill in Senate passage
Wisconsin Democratic Senators William Proxmire and Gaylord Nelson joined the majority as the Senate passed the civil rights bill Friday night.
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Washington
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
Senate
Senate Civil Rights Bill Clears Senate Amid Debate
The Senate passed a landmark civil rights measure after a heated debate as 46 Democrats and 27 Republicans voted for it and 21 Democrats plus six Republicans opposed. The bill bans discrimination in public facilities and employment, expands federal enforcement, and shifts toward federal court injunctions, with a House passage expected within two weeks.
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