Train Wreck Injures Many At Truesdell
A passenger train bound from Chicago to Milwaukee collided with a stationary work train near Truesdell Wisconsin and derailed. At least 30 people were admitted to St. Catherine's and Kenosha Memorial hospitals. none in critical condition. The crash occurred just before 10 am two miles west of Kenosha.
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Truesdell
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Road
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Kenosha Memorial Hospital
JFKs Fallout Program Faces Tough Fight
President Kennedys 175 million fallout shelter program faces a House test as civil defense advocates push for approval. Rep F Edward Hebert backs executive hearings and could guide floor action while Senate prospects look dim. Steuart L Pittman says House support exists but secrecy and unappealing subject hinder progress.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
Senate
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Steuart L. Pittman
Miss Wisconsin 1st round winners named in Oshkosh
Miss Sheboygan Joan Peterson won the talent trophy and Miss North Shore Barbara Bonville captured the preliminary bathing suit contest as 21 contestants compete for Miss Wisconsin 1963. The ladies attend a noon luncheon, then a 2 p.m. parade and a 8 p.m. program at Oshkosh Civic Auditorium where the winner will be crowned around 11 p.m.
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Oshkosh
Miss Sheboygan
Miss North Shore
Wisconsin
Joan Peterson
Marvin Peterson
Purdue University
Barbara Bonville
Sheboygan
Miss Bonville
Delbert Bonville
Milwaukee
Joan Mary Enghe
la Crosse
Oshkosh Country Club
Jack Olson
Robert Zimmerman
D Day Vets Honored At Longest Day Reception
Nineteen World War II veterans who jumped at Normandy in 1944 were honored at a June 28 1963 reception at the Rivoli Theater. The event included a dinner at the Cerise Club, interviews with press and radio, and a screening of The Longest Day with an honor guard from Navy Army and Air Force.
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Normandy
Rivoli
Cerise Club
Navy
Army
Air Force
Rivoli Auditorium
Glenn Bloom
la Crescent
Minnesota
Kennard Buick Co
la Crosse
Bloom
Gerald Fogel
Tomah
Frank Kitson
Johnson St
Kitson
Trane Co
Bernard J. Ness
2Nd St. N
8Th Air Force
Ness
Gross Common Carrier
Clarence McCarty
S. 9Th St
Army Medics
Pyroil
Martin Schrader
N. 20Th St
CentraVac
Floyd McConnell
Caledonia
Khrushchev Seizes Berlin Moment in Soviet Chinese Rift
Premier Khrushchev shifts from a subdued Berlin welcome to a high level Soviet bloc summit aimed at hardening resolve against China. Moscow blasts Beijing for racial rhetoric while signaling unity with Eastern European allies as leaders travel to Moscow for talks.
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Kennedy
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Peking
East Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Ber
GOP cautions on civil rights fight splits party
Two GOP senators called for unity amid civil rights clashes with Javits warning a lily white party could threaten the country and Scott urging restraint to avoid crippling the Republicans. They noted leaders support equal rights and warned against driving the party apart over Goldwater style opposition.
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Lily White
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Senate
San Francisco
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Young
Republican National Federation
Scott
Congressional Record
Javits
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
GOP
Goldwater
Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Weather outlook for weekend with warm humidity
Partly cloudy and warm weekend with chances of late afternoon or evening thundershowers. Saturday night low near 70 degrees and Sunday high around the low 80s.
Vernon Electric Co Op Receives $488000 REA Loan
Senator William Proxmire announced that Vernon Electric Co-op secured a 488000 loan from the Rural Electrification Administration to build eight miles of new distribution line serving 172 customers, upgrade 90 miles of line, and reimburse prior construction funds.
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Washington, D.C
William Proxmire
Vernon Electric Co-op
Rural Electrification Administration
Proxmire
Kennedy bids Ireland farewell on trip’s emotional wrap
President Kennedy ends a three day Irish visit with a solemn stop at Chatsworth to honor his sister Kathleen. Crowds in Galway and Limerick greet him as 21 gun salutes and a Stars and Stripes band mark the farewell before he heads to Britain.
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Ireland
Kennedy
Jack
Shannon
England
Galway
Britain
Harold Macmillan
West
Gatwick
Macmillan
Royal Air Force
Chatsworth
Kathleen
Marquis of Hartington
Duke of Devonshire
Lady Hartington
Devonshire
Dublin
Eyre Square
Atty General Rules Public Access for Accident Reports
Madison AP reports Atty Gen George Thompson ruled intra department vehicle accident reports filed with police or sheriff offices are subject to public inspection under certain conditions. Some reports remain confidential such as those turned over to a district attorney or that could affect crime evidence or investigations. The opinion was issued to Langlade County district attorney Richard Olk.
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Madison
George Thompson
Thompson
Richard Olk
Langlade County
Measure Faces Assembly Test in Wisconsin Budget Vote
A combined tax and budget bill backed by Gov. Reynolds survived in the Republican Senate with a coalition of six Democrats and 13 Republicans. The final passage was 19 to 14 after an earlier 18 to 14 denial of preliminary approval, with actions taken at 1:45 a.m. local time.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Senate
Reynolds
John Gronouski
Democrats
Roll Call Vote on Budget Bill Passes Senate After Grueling Debate
The Senate approved a compromise budget tax bill after 69 amendments and a lengthy session. The measure faces a stiffer test in the Assembly with a projected $7.7 million shortfall for 1963-65. Republicans and Democrats split on passage while welfare and tax provisions faced further changes and potential veto risks.
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Senate
Assembly
Lawrence Larsen
Mrs. Haukedahl Found Innocent by Insanity Verdict
Mrs. Stanley Haukedahl, 46, was found innocent by reason of insanity in a first degree murder trial over the slaying of Dorothy Bitautis. She was committed to Winnebago State Hospital for psychiatric treatment near Oshkosh with potential release if doctors find probable sanity. The trial followed a lengthy defense and jury deliberation, after Bitautis was shot three times with a .357 Magnum.
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Kenosha
Stanley Haukedahl
Winnebago State Hospital
Oshkosh
Kenosha Circuit
Haukedah
Dorothy Bitautis
Kenosha Street
Dist
Joseph B. Molinaro
Leo Vaudreuil
University of Wisconsin
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