Wisconsin Assembly Vote Slams GOP Tax Bill Amendments
The Wisconsin Assembly, led by Republicans, rejects Democratic amendments to a general sales tax bill and moves toward final passage. Gov. Reynolds threatens a veto, while Senate Republicans back a $142 million revenue estimate for the 1963-65 biennium and argue it funds increased state spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
GOP
Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Robert Huber
West Allis
Huber
Assembly Democrats
Senate
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Reynolds
Christ Stauffer
Monticello
Elmer Showalter
Jackson
William Merriam
Janesville
Norbert Nutterman
West Salem
Walter Hollander
Roosendale
Joint Finance Committee
Senators push Romney bid to spark GOP support
Two Republican state senators Chester Dempsey of Hartland and Reuben LaFave of Oconto said they will circulate nomination papers for Governor George Romney of Michigan. They cite his success at American Motors and actions resolving Michigan’s financial crisis and constitutional revision efforts. Romney has denied interest in the 1964 preferential primary.
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Madison
George Romney
Michigan
Chester Dempsey
Hartland
Reuben LaFave
Oconto
Romney
American Motors
Reynolds Poised to Sign Wisconsin Redistricting Bill
Madison reports the Republican led legislature approved a congressional redistricting act by a 26 to 7 margin and Governor Reynolds is expected to sign. The plan abolishes the 9th District and redraws boundaries, shifting political advantages between parties and setting up future battles over Senate and Assembly remapping.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
GOP
Reynolds
How Districts Change Under Reapportionment
Madison reports the Republican sponsored reapportionment bill passed the Senate and heads to the governor. It outlines ten districts with sitting members, modified counties, and new population totals including shifts in Milwaukee area and western suburbs.
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Jackson
Pepin
Pierce and
Trempealeau
Zablocki
City of
Milwaukee
Reuss
Milwaukee County
van Pelt
Green Lake County
Laird
R. Green Lake County
Clark, Forest
Lincoln
Taylor
Byrnes
R. Florence
Forest
H — Johnson
Waukesha County
Bayside
Brown Deer
Fox Point
River Hills
Shorewood
Hampton Avenue
O'Konski
R. Lincoln
Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire
St. Croix
Kennedy Warns of New Nuclear Tests If Ban Fails
President Kennedy predicts a new round of nuclear testing by the United States and the Soviet Union unless a test ban treaty is negotiated this year. He also calls for progress on Birmingham race issues and notes possible federal mediation if two Negro students enter the Huntsville campus. He discusses Laos enforcement, Haiti Dominican tensions, and a Hyannisport conference with Lester Pearson.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Birmingham
Huntsville
University of Alabama
George Wallace
South
Knoxville
Tenn
Washington, D.C
Khrushchev
Laos
International Control Commission
Pathet Lao
Francois Duvalier
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Hyannisport
Mass
Lester Pearson
Pearson
John G. Diefenbaker
Adm
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Alabama
Robert F. Kennedy
Atty
Burke Marshall
Stoddard Girl Remains Unconscious After Bus Stop Incident
Nine year old Vicki Sebranek, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Sebranek, was struck by a car near Highway 35 and County Trunk K as she left a stopped school bus. She was hurled about 100 feet and remains unconscious in a Stoddard hospital.
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Vicki Sebranek
R. J. Stoddard
Paul Sebranek
Truck Plunges Down Shaft. Driver Killed
Kohler Co foundry worker David M Dyke, 32, died Wednesday when the electric truck he drove crashed through a safety gate and plunged 18 feet into an elevator shaft.
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Kohler (Ap
David M Dyke
Kohler Co Foundry
Kennedy pledges swift U S action to curb Middle East aggression
President Kennedy issued a five point policy pledge promising swift United States counteraction in the Middle East to reassure Israel and Arab states. He urged restraint in arms races and opposed direct American involvement in taking sides while backing security for Israel and neighbors.
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Washington
Kennedy
Middle East
U.S
Israel
Congress
United Nations
United States
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
United Arab Republic
Jordan
King Hussein
Arab Unity Movement
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
David Ben Gurion
Near East
Plan New Demonstrations In Case Race Truce Fails
Birmingham Alabama AP plan for new demonstrations if truce collapses discussed by SCLC leaders including Martin Luther King Jr Ralph Abernathy and Fred Shuttlesworth with white aides. Officials expect noon announcement amid tense desegregation protests and 24 hour halt in marches ending at noon EST.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
Ralph D. Abernathy
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
Dorothy Cotton
SCLC
Wisconsin small dairies press milk price regulation bill
Wisconsin small dairies urged passage of a bill to create a new department of milk marketing control to set minimum and maximum prices for milk and dairy products. Critics argued price fixing is unconstitutional and harmful. supporters cited aiding small dairies and improving ice cream quality with higher butterfat requirements.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Milk Marketing Control
State Agriculture Department
Roger Radue
Independent Dairies of
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Paul Affeldt
Pure Milk Products Cooperative
Fond du Lac
Dairies
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Ashland
Clintonville
Farmers Union
Wisconsin Independent Retail Grocers Association
Oscar Christianson
Wisconsin Creameries Association
Christianson
Affeldt
Senate Unit Sets Soviets In Cuba High
Senate investigators said the official 17500 Russians in Cuba may be a minimum figure and strategic weapons may be in Cuba. The 34 page interim report warns the Soviet presence shields internal revolt and external invasions and could harm the United States image abroad. Intelligence chiefs say there is no conclusive evidence of current strategic weapons in Cuba.
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Senate
Cuba
Washington
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
John Stennis
D-Miss
United States
Latin America
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Coulee Crest
Yakima
Wash
Air Force
UPI
Alfonsi
D-West Allis
la Crosse Tribune
Lester Johnson
Green County
Henry C. Schadeberg
Lynn Stalbaum
Racine
Schadeberg
Ture
State Supreme Court
Gaylord
Nelson
Anderson
Pentagon
Stoddard
Ib Daily
WELOR
Cs Eee
Ann Stewart
John M. Wightower
Tass
England
Queen Victoria
Women Strike For Peace
R. P. Ames
Guernsey Dairy Co
Oshkosh
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