Rioting Patients Hold Five Hostages at Springfield Prison
Rioting psychiatric inmates at the U S Medical Center in Springfield seized five guards and took over the 10 North wing of the General Hospital. Authorities formed three rings around the wing while inmates threatened to break through walls. Hostages identified as William Fitch Leonard Appleby Melvin Jung Robert Rosendall and Charles Allen.
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U. S. Medical Center
Glenn Hendrix
Greene County
Leavenworth
Kan
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Federal
Russell C. Settle
North
Settle
Jim Billings
Springfield Daily News
William L. Fitch
Leonard Appleby
Melvin G. Jung
Robert D. Rosendall
Charles R. Allen
Vanguard Fails To Launch Weather Satellite At UW
Vanguard failures continue as the 10th launch ends with a second-stage malfunction. The Sun shine Satellite from University of Wisconsin meteorologists, directed by Prof. Werner Suomi, apparently burned up after a small explosion. A second future payload named Payload 16 awaits firing, with instruments similar to those in the failed satellite.
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Vanguard
Judith A. Hales
Oconomowoc
Miss Hales
Madison
Unifax
Cape Canaveral
Fla
University of
Wisconsin
Werner E. Suomi
Suomi
National Space and Aeronautics Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
Fire kills seven at Norwegian resort hotel blaze
A fire at the Stalheim resort hotel in Norway killed seven guests and left six or seven missing hours later. About 35 people were injured as guests jumped from windows or burned. The 99 room hotel burned to ashes in two hours while guests from 12 nations were accounted for, and the missing may not have perished in the flames.
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Stalheim
Norway
Weakest Link In Our Houses Is The Living Room
Dr James E Montgomery of Oklahoma State University warned that the average American living room acts as a superhighway within the home. He told the American Home Economics Association delegates that the room is a small area for dining, viewing, reading, worrying and working, driving family activity from one part of the house to another. He noted housing dissatisfaction prompts many relocations as a study committee outlined 12 abilities for effective living amid modernization.
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Milwaukee
James E. Montgomery
Oklahoma State University
Montgomery
American Home Economics Assn
United States
Department of Housing and Interior Design
Oklahoma State
Association
Hearing Set For Friday As Long Seeks Freedom
Baton Rouge Louisiana Gov. Earl Long seeks release from a mental hospital. Attorney Joe Arthur Sims will call Gov. Longs wife as a witness Friday as a writ of habeas corpus is heard by Dist. Judge Robert Jones at 10 am. A diagnosis reportedly shows paranoid schizophrenia. The case follows a months-long vacancy crisis over who would inherit the governorship.
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Baton Rouge
Joe Arthur Sims
Louisiana
Earle
Long
Sims
Robert Jones
Southeast Louisiana
Mandeville
Lether Frazar
Frazar
Wade O. Martin Jr
Budget Bureau Chief Urges Housing Bill Veto
Budget Bureau Director Maurice H. Stans said he would recommend a presidential veto of the 1.375 billion compromise housing bill as the Senate approved it 56 to 31. Norman Mason and others criticized the measure as too costly, while Sen Sparkman noted the total was below Eisenhower’s request and urged signature. Senate debate followed over reductions and urban renewal impact, with Dirksen and Clark weighing in on the strategy.
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Washington
Maurice H. Stans
Budget Bureau
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Stans
Senate Finance Committee
Norman Mason
Mason
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Freed Atom Spy Fuchs Flees to East Berlin
Atomic spy Klaus Fuchs, 47, left Wakefield Prison for Com mu nist East Berlin by Polish Lines plane. East German officials said he would be admitted, likely to live with his 84-year-old father Emil Fuchs in Leipzig. He served 9 years and 3 months of a 14 year sentence for spying on British and American atomic secrets for the Soviet Union.
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London
Klaus Fuchs
East Berlin
Fuchs
Emil Fuchs
Leipzig
Wakefield
Soviet Union
Wisconsin law passes budget with 380 million outlay
Both Houses of the Wisconsin Legislature quickly approved a 380 million dollar two year budget bill. The Senate vote was 33 to 0 and the Assembly 86 to 5 with five Republicans voting against. The measure to take effect July 1 requires a signed typewritten copy by the executive to begin the next biennium.
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Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Executive Office
William Merriam
Janesville
Elmer Nitschke
Beaver Dam
J.D. Peterson
la Crosse
Floyd Shurbert
Harvey Abraham
Oshkosh
Herter vows no retreat stance in Berlin talks
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter is reported ready to pledge an Allied no retreat stand in future Berlin talks. In a 15 minute nationwide broadcast he will explain why Geneva talks failed to ease East West tensions and stress united Allied resolve in West Berlin. President Eisenhower backs the plan and signals no summit with Khrushchev unless Geneva shows progress toward a reasonable Berlin settlement.
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Washington
Christian A. Herter
Berlin
Herter
Geneva
Germany
Nbc-Tv
Cbs-Tv
Abc-Tv
Eisenhower
White House
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Kremlin
West Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
State Department
Madison Milwaukee Mayors Invited To Dinner For Queen
Chicago TM reports 511 invitations were mailed for a July 6 dinner honoring Queen Elizabeth during her U.S. visit. Invites went to Wisconsin Governor Gaylord Nelson, Madison Mayor Ivan Nestingen, Milwaukee Mayor Frank Zeidler, and other dignitaries. Col. Jack Reilly said the full list would not be released to avoid hurting those not invited.
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Chicago
Madison
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Queen Elizabeth
Great Britain
U.S
Jack Reilly
Richard J. Daley
Reilly
Gaylord Nelson
Ivan Nestingen
Frank Zeidler
Frondizi Clings On As Cabinet Resigns In Argentina Crisis
Argentina faces a deepening government crisis as military leaders move to oust President Frondizi while his cabinet resigns. He refuses to accept resignations of three armed services secretaries and contemplates coalition options amid threats of a military junta.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizis
Armed Services
Frondizi
Alfredo Vitolo
Vitolo
Juan Peron
Peron
Bloodmobile collects 68 pints in Bangor visit
Badger Regional Bloodmobile gathered 68 pints in Bangor on Monday with 100 pint Bangor quota. Public may donate at St Francis School of Nursing La Crosse through Thursday with hours listed. Red Cross noted a whole blood shortage at Badger center in Madison and an O Negative emergency unit was sourced from a donor to La Crosse Lutheran Hospital.
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ST. Francis School OF Nursing
la Crosse
Badger
Bangor
Red Cross
Badger Center
Madison
la Crosse Trailer Corp
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Christian Herter to Broadcast on Channel 8 and WKBH
Herter will report to the nation in a televised address on Channel 8 WKBT at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Radio WKBH will also carry the broadcast at the same time.
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Christian Herter
WKBT
WKBH
Geneva talks near collapse on Berlin guardianship stance
Officials say the Alles may resist surrendering rights as protectors of West Berlin's 244 million Germans. Herter and Eisenhower reportedly see summit prospects at an all time low due to Soviet hardline pose. Eisenhower will not yield, insisting on no Soviet threats and advance East West talks at foreign ministers level.
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Alles
West Berlin
Herter
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Ellington Wins 44th NAACP Gold Medal
Duke Ellington, composer and orchestra leader, won the 44th NAACP Gold Medal for the outstanding achievement by an American Negro in the prior year. The award was announced Monday by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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New York
Duke Ellington
Ellington
National Assn. For
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