Demos Grant Budget Delay In Assembly
Democrats who control the Wisconsin Assembly agreed to delay action on the 822.5 million budget bill at Republican request. The delay was moved by Assemblyman Robert Haase and follows bipartisan talks on a separate budget proposal with a 105.2 million tax provision. The stakes center on meeting the new fiscal year deadline and Senate-GOP maneuvering.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Robert Haase
R-Marinette
GOP
Haase
Joint Finance Committee
Assembly
Wisconsin
Senate
Pilot and crew honored for landing crippled jet at Travis
FAA presents special citations to pilot Charles H. Kimes and crew of a Pan American 707 after a engine and wing failure post takeoff from San Francisco. The Honolulu bound flight with 143 passengers and 10 crew landed safely at Travis Air Force Base. Ceremony at Los Angeles International Airport to honor their masterful airmanship.
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San Francisco
Federal Aviation Agency
United States
Charles H. Kimes
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
San Francisco International
FAA
N. E. Halaby
Los Angeles International Airport
Kimes
Explorer Tries Again To Find Noahs Ark
Istanbul AP reports John Libi, a 69 year old explorer from San Francisco, begins a fifth Ararat expedition to locate Noahs Ark. He aims to study three stone corrals near the 16,946 foot peak and dig through debris for petrified wood remains. Libi plans base camps at 3,000 and 7,000 feet with a 25 man team, targeting a late July ascent.
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Hal McClure
Istanbul
Turkey
John Libi
Libi
Mt. Ararat
San Francisco
The
Minneapolis Girls Drown After Boat Strikes Barrel
Two 19 year old Minneapolis girls, Constance Magda and Kathy Newling, drowned on Upper Pine Lake when their speed boat struck a barrel and spun out of control. Deputies said the steering gear was damaged by the collision and rescuers reached the scene after the crash near the Magda summer cottage around 6 30 p m. The lake lies in Aitkin County near the Pine County line, about 25 miles north of Pine City.
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Pine City
Minn
Minneapolis
Upper Pine Lake
Constance Magda
Kathy Newling
Magda
Aitkin County
Pine County
House Panel Backs Measure to Curb Milk Surplus
A bill to reduce surplus milk production and stabilize dairy incomes was approved by the House Agriculture Committee. Sponsored by Rep. Poage, it targets the 75 federal milk marketing order areas and would ease the need for maximal production to maintain market participation. The measure may be added to the forthcoming farm bill.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Wisconsin
W. R. Poage
D-Tex
Congress
House Republicans Back Pay Increase
The House Republican policy committee backed a $1 billion annual pay raise for the armed forces, approving the bill despite it doubling the administration’s proposed figure. Rep. John Rhodes said saving on military pay is not good economy.
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Washington
House
Republican Policy Committee
Armed Services Committee
John Rhodes
Arizona
GOP
St Paul Woman Dies In Head On Crash
A St Paul woman, 69, died in a head-on crash on Highway 38 near Bigfork Minnesota. Her 75 year old husband Anthony was critically injured and taken to a Grand Rapids hospital. The incident lifted Minnesota 1965 traffic toll to 296 for the year.
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Bigfork
Minn
St. Paul
Minnesota
Kerrie Kelley
Highway 38
Here
Anthony
Grand Rapids
Reds Mass in Mountains Near Cheo Keo Pleiku
Two airborne battalions part of a Vietnamese force engaged a Viet Cong unit near Cheo Keo in Pleiku Province. The mission linked to a threatened command post. a second element was surrounded but radio contact was reestablished. No casualties reported. A total of 34 air sorties were flown against the Viet Cong.
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U.S
173Rd Airborne Division
Bien Hoa
UPI
Edwin Q. White
Saigon
Viet Nam
Cheo Keo
Pleiku
Cheo Reo
Phu Bon
Thuan Mong
173Rd
U.S. Airborne Brigade
D Zone
Mekong River
Dinh Tuong
Johnson War Funds Bill Could Expand Defense Budget
Washington report says three sleepers in a House passed 99 billion dollar military appropriations bill give President Johnson a broad spending flex and allow rapid deployment for defense. Section 512 waives quarterly limits. 512c lets calling extra forces into service. Total near 75 billion for defense next year. 29 billion unexpended carryovers, with 9 billion legally unobligated. House approved 407 to 0 amid no public debate.
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Washington
Defense Department
Viet Nam
U.S
South Viet Nams
Mahon
Johnson
High School Girls Filling In For Braceros In Fields
In Goodland Kansas Jane Isernhagen 15 and other female students replace braceros in beet fields. They earn 18 dollars an acre and work about seven hours a day thinning beets and weeding. The supervisor Leo Hatcher says the girls are as efficient as braceros and often more careful.
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Goodland
Kan
Jane Isernhagen
O.K
Jane
Leo Hatcher
Mexico
Hatcher
GOP Probers Seek Curb On Senate Employes
Senate Rules Committee findings outline a drive to bar Senate employees from soliciting or handling political contributions. The report also covers safeguards against conflicts of interest and tighter lobbying enforcement as Republicans and Democrats spar over ethics and previous Baker investigations.
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GOP
Senate
Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Baker
John J. Williams
R-Del
GOP Groups Compete Over Money as Finance Chiefs Shuffle
Washington AP Gen Lucius D Clay names C Langorne Washburn acting director of the national finance committee as Bliss and Clay clash over control of fundraising. House and Senate committees plan major drives, with coordination tests in a two chair system while regional leaders weigh in.
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Jack Bell Washington
National Finance
Senate
House
Republican National Committee
Lucius D. Clay
C. Langorne Washburn
National Finance Committee
Washburn
Clay
National
Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
Thurston B. Morton
Kentucky
Rep
Bob Wilson
California
Republican Congressional Boosters Club
Tor
Congress
Everett M. Dirksen
Conferees settle on $100 retail duty-free limit for abroad purchases
Senate House conferees agree on a bill to raise the duty-free allowance to $100 retail for purchases abroad, effective Oct 1. If not signed by midnight, the existing $500 wholesale limit reverts Thursday. the present $100 wholesale ceiling remains through Sept 30 to aid summer travelers.
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Washington
Senate House
U.S
Congress
Johnson
Senate
Proxmire and Nelson Vote Against Duty-Free Trade Cap
In Washington on Tuesday Senators William Proxmire and Gaylord Nelson, both Wisconsin Democrats, joined the majority to reject the administration’s proposal to cap duty free imports for returning overseas visitors at 50 dollars, defying the Senate Finance Committee’s recommendation.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Senate Finance Committee
330 Men Fly To Volk Field In Exercise
CAMP MCCOY Wisconsin Sky thrust II opens with 330 Hampton area Army reservists arriving at Volk AFB for two weeks of field training at Camp McCoy. The 3rd Battalion 36th Artillery joins 800 Army Reservists from XXI U.S. Army Corps across Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia and DC.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Hampton
Air National Guard
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Oklo
Langley Air Force Base
Byrd Field
Richmond
Marvin C. Adams
36Th Artillery
U.S. Army Corps of
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Railroad Bays Area For Taconite Storage
Superior Wisconsin AP Great Northern Railway purchases 15 acre bay near Allouez ore docks for taconite pellet storage with conveyor stockpile and lake shipment system. Initial capacity set at 2.25 million tons. improvements may total several million dollars.
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Superior
Wis
Minnesota
Great Northern Railway
Allouez
Eastern Steel Mills
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Stein
McNeill
Don McNeill
la Crosse Tribune
Mike Weissenberger
Mike Haggerty
Chicago
John Chadwick
Pickens
S.C
Rules Committee
Williams
Matthew H. McCloskey
Philadelphia
Ireland
McCloskey
Don B. Reynolds
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins
Reynolds
Austin
Tex
Wirt A. Yeager Jr
Mississippi
Craig Truax
Yeager
Gaylord Parkinson
Parkinson
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Nelson
Volk Field
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