Four Economic Experts Optimistic Over National Business Prospects
Washington AP four top ranking government officials and two treasury figures voiced optimism on the U S economy. Walter Heller called the recovery a healthier longer and stronger expansion with no end in sight. William McChesney Martin cautioned that prosperity should not breed complacency.
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Northwest Senators Vote On Rights Bill Amendment
The Senate defeated 46 to 45 a civil rights bill amendment requiring jury trials in criminal contempt cases tied to public accommodations and fair employment. Minnesota senators Humphrey and McCarthy voted against the measure while North and South Dakota members split their votes, with Mundt for and McGovern against in separate tallies.
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Rock Island Purchase Postponed in Budget Clash
The Rock Island sale near Door County is expected to be delayed again as budget fights over an outdoor recreation act stall approval. Gov. Reynolds’ veto threat on recreation committee reform may leave the project under last biennium funding, with a renewal hoped for before the November option expires. The island, 900 acres, is owned by the Thorndarson heirs in Chicago and sought for boating and public use.
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Johnson Questions Wallace Win In Wisconsin Indiana
President Johnson said he did not see Gov. George Wallace as winning an overwhelming endorsement in the Wisconsin and Indiana primaries. He criticized Wallace as a critic of civil rights policy and expressed disbelief at strong support for Wallace’s campaign.
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De Gaulle Plans South American Tour After Surgery
Paris sources say Charles de Gaulle, 73, who had prostate surgery on April 17, still intends an extensive South American tour next autumn. The reports cited confidence in his recovery and continued leadership.
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State Pay Pensions Topic of Wisconsin Survey
A Wisconsin Public Expenditure Survey finds state and local government wage disbursements rose 55.3 percent from 1957 to 1962, reaching 683 million dollars. The study notes Wisconsin salaries top several Midwest state levels and details retirement funds with projected balances rising to about 656 million by mid-1965.
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Publishing official Edward Ketcham dies at 85
Edward Carlton Ketcham, 85, longtime vice president of Crosset & Dunlap, died Wednesday after a long illness in New Milford Connecticut.
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