Klansman resigns from KKK in witness chair
Joseph G. DuBois of Goldsboro North Carolina resigned from the Ku Klux Klan after turning over records to the House Un American Activities Committee. He said loyalty to God and country comes before Klan vows and rejected invoking the Fifth Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Goldsboro
N.C
DuBois
Robert Shelton
United Klans of America
Shelton
Pudgy
Guadalcanal
Klan
Klavern
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Willis
James R. Jones
Grand Dragon
North Carolina Klan
Goldsboro Klavern
Wayne County Improvement Association
Government asks Supreme Court to rule voting law constitutional
The U S government seeks original Supreme Court jurisdiction to rule the 11 week old voting rights act constitutional and to stop southern states Alabama Louisiana and Mississippi from obstructing enforcement. Justice Department aims for quick arguments by January to ensure 1966 primaries proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Rananan Af Tha Imnantanan al
Baton Rouge
Jack Gremillion
U.S
Texas
Tideland Oil and Gas
Katzenbach
Thurgood Marshall
Kenosha Hit By Nearly Six Inches Of Rain
A soaking rain swept southeastern Wisconsin causing minor flooding in Kenosha and surrounding areas. Kenosha recorded 5.66 inches in 24 hours with 2.74 inches in two hours, flooding basements and streets and interrupting phone service for about 850 homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Cudahy
Menomonee Falls
Bayside
Franklin
Burlington
Racine
Mitchell
Rent subsidy and Teacher Corps funds delayed by Congress
Congress nears adjournment as Senate and House conference leaders approve delaying appropriations for the Rent Subsidy and Teacher Corps programs. The Johnson administration loses initial funding for both Great Society initiatives while Congress pushes to finish work by weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Senate House
House
Road bill signed as Johnson leaves hospital
President Johnson returns to the White House after gall bladder surgery and signs the highway beautification bill in the East Room. He invites allies in garden groups and congressmen to the ceremony and notes plans for recovery and possible Texas ranch time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Johnson
White House
UPI
Washington
Johnson
House
Lady Bird
Texas
Bill D. Moyers
Bethesday Naval Hospital
Dean Rusk
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Death of R G Lubinsky Trane Dept Manager
Richard G Lubinsky 51 of 2416 Loomis died Oct 21 in a local hospital. He joined Trane in 1935 after a UW Madison degree and held lead roles in fan and roof ventilator sales. Survived by wife Ellen three sons mother two brothers one sister and three grandchildren. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial Mormon Coulee Memorial Park.
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Richard G. Lubinsky
Loomis
Trane Co
Mr. Lubinsky
Fairchild
Trane
University of Wisconsin
Trane Milwaukee
la Crosse
Lubinsky
la Crosse City
Ellen
Richard E
Madison
Gary W
Belleville
Ill
Thomas
Rochester
Ernest Nelson
Mormon Coulee Memorial Park
Dickinson Jackson Street
Grocer Killed as Knife Flung Fails to Stop Robber
In Minneapolis a grocer Willford Hanson 52 owner of Hanson SuperFair is shot to death after he throws a six inch carving knife at a holdup man. The robber fled after ordering cash while an injured accomplice Jerry Campbell arrives at General Hospital with a chest wound in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Willford C. Hanson
Hanson
Richfield
Hanson SuperFair
General Hospital
Jerry Campbell
Robert Sims
Campbell
Sims
LaVonn D. Knutson
Hennepin County General Hospital
Johnson appoints 49 postmasters including Wergin
President Johnson sent 49 postmaster nominations to the Senate on Thursday. One nominee named is Joseph P. Wergin of McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Senate
Joseph P. Wergin
McFarland
Marine Sends Angry Challenge To Demonstrators
Marine lieutenant Ward S Johnson in Viet Nam vents anger at antiwar demonstrators and draft dodgers. He targets college students professors and observers while calling for accountability and criticizing teach-ins and insults toward Marines. The letter to his wife was printed in the Maline Daily Dispatch detailing his views and family context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
J.g
Mary Carroll
Cleveland
Goodby
Marine
Moline, Ill
Viet Nam
Ward S Johnson
Johnson
Stephanie
Maline Daily Dispatch
Chu Lai
Gregory
Howard FE. Johnson
Wiliam Sheets
Scottsdale, Ariz
Wisconsin Senate Rejects Branch Banking Bill After Heated Fights
The Wisconsin Senate defeated a bill to allow branch banking by 18 to 15 after four hours of debate and a near fight between Sen. Norman Sussman and Sen. Gerald Lorge. The measure would let banks open branches within 35 miles of their home, with tighter limits around Milwaukee County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Senate
Wisconsin
Casimir Kendzierski
Milwaukee
Norman Sussman
Dmilwaukee
Gerald Lorge
R-Bear Creek
Sussman
Lorge
Milwaukee Democrat
Milwaukee County
Patrick J. Lucey
Assembly
PHA Advances 150 Housing Units For City
The Public Housing Administration approved a 150 unit expansion for La Crosse with 90 elderly units to be built downtown possibly on Cathedral Catholic School site and 60 low income units on the North Side. A $20 000 preliminary loan was granted and existing Schuh Homes Stoffel Court cost over $2 million. The La Crosse Housing Authority plans housing surveys and preliminary plans for the new development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Public Housing Administration
Frank Grove
The
la Crosse Housing Authority
Cathedral Catholic School
Schuh Homes
Stoffel Court
Freighter Repaired in Chicago Instead of Manitowoc
The Norwegian freighter Hough Cliff, damaged after hitting a Kenosha Harbor pier, will be repaired in South Chicago Illinois rather than Manitowoc. Oslo owners chose Chicago due to Manitowoc yard storage limits for the grain cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc
Hough Cliff
Kenosha Harbor
South Chicago
Ill
Andrew M. Houston
Manitowoc Shipbuilding
Oslo
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Walter M. Shirra
Thomas Stafford
KKK
Harry Kelly
Civilian Conservation Corps
Marines
Pacific
High Court
LITL
Gust VI
VIC Iil
LalIce III
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Department
Lone Rock
Eau Claire
Beloit-Rockford
Park Falls
Green Bay
Superior
Hurley
By Carl P. Leubsdorf
Frances Lewine
George C. Hallenbeck
Mayo Clinic
Mann
Jonathan Say
New York City
Virgil Bohler
Silsbee
Tex
Harold D. Cooley
D-N.c
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
David G. Bress
District of Columbia
John J. Williams
Del
Bress
R. G. Lubinsky
University of Illinois
Marine Corps
Sorge
Frank Panzer
Brownsville
Richard Zaborski
PHA
Chicago
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