Beatnik-Tinged Episode Ends In Washington
Washington AP reports a violent scene at HUAC hearings as beatnik students clashed with police outside the Old House Office Building after two days of tense questioning. Kathy Prensky testified about socialism amid protests while Rep. Edwin Willis kept order. Page 3.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Congress
Cuba
State Department
Larry Phelps
Burlington
N.C
University of North Carolina
Kennedy
Kathy Prensky
Progressive Labor Student Club
HUAC
House Un-American Activities Committee
Independence Avenue
Capitol
Edwin Willis
D-La
Willis
San Francisco
Mansfield Pushes For Early Vote On Test Ban Treaty
Senate leader Mansfield pushes for early ratification votes on the limited nuclear test ban treaty. He proposes morning and late sessions, with a weekend vote aim, while Thurmond blocks immediate consent to shift focus to ratification. Rifts emerge over reservations and potential 1964 election impacts.
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Mansfield
Washington
Senate
Mike ‘Mansfield
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Ds.c
Senators Clash Over Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Senate debate on the limited test ban treaty drew sharp contrasts among lawmakers. Senators Robertson Fulbright Jackson Thurmond Hart offered divergent views on military confirmation, Soviet knowledge, and trust versus restraint in ratifying the pact.
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Washington
Senate
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen. Eisenhower
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Sen
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Jackson
Milward L. Simpson
R.wye
Olson to announce candidacy for governor next Wednesday
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Jack Olson said he will probably announce on Wednesday that he will seek the Republican nomination for governor in 1964. He deferred the decision awaiting Warren Knowles’s plans and noted Knowles had no announced intentions yet. Olson cited a possible convention endorsement and did not comment on running without it.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Jack Olson
Olson
Warren P. Knowles
New Richmond
Warren
Kennedy rejects changes to TV news conferences
President Kennedy weighed reforms to televised news conferences during a Newport weekend stop but discarded all proposals for now. He argued limiting topics or prewriting questions would not improve the format though he favors depth and coherence. He noted four TV interviews in a year as a way to handle topics more fully.
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Newport
R.I
Kennedy
Sailor survives 14 hours after fall overboard in Atlantic
Franz Strycharczyk, 26, third engineer aboard the Freiburg, fell from the 327 foot vessel during a poker session 800 miles northeast of Bermuda. He swam for hours until rescue by Coast Guard Ocean Station Echo and the Absecon. He credits Friday the 13th as his lucky day after being picked up and returned to his ship.
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New York
Coast Guard
Franz Strycharczyk
Freiburg
Franz
Bermuda
Tampico
Mexico
Rotterdam
Echo
Absecon
Maria
Stuttgart
Germany
Quintuplets born to Aberdeen couple at St Luke's Hospital
Five babies four girls and a boy were born to 30 year old Mrs Andrew Fischer, a grocery shipping clerk’s wife, at St Luke's hospital in Aberdeen. The four breech births created difficulties but all five infants were reported in good condition along with their exhausted mother.
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Aberdeen
S.D
Andrew Fischer
Fischers
St. Luke's Hospital
Fischer
Danny
Denise
Charlotte
Julie
Evelyn
Statewide Fishing Date Sets Bass Excluded on May 9
Wisconsin fishermen may fish for all game species except bass on Saturday May 9 next year. The Conservation Commission voted for a concurrent opening on all fish except bass with bass season starting June 6. The move aligns trout muskie and other openings. Bass open later due to spawning. Also reaffirmed goose regulations at Horicon Marsh amid a landowners court challenge. Ice fishing ban on Chippewa Flowage continued. Commission approved 1 723 acres of forest and park land purchases and 40 000 for game management. Kimberly Clark Corp donated 5 240 acres in Price County for game management. See FISHING Page 3.
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Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Conservation Congress
Conservation Department
Horicon Marsh
Hayward
Price County
Kimberly Clark Corp
Neenah
Laird Pushes Byrnes as Serious 1964 Presidential Candidate
Wisconsin Congressman Melvin Laird urged Republicans to back Rep. John Byrnes of Green Bay as a viable 1964 presidential contender. At a Madison news conference he rejected Byrnes as a mere favorite son, praising his leadership in Congress and urging Byrnes to run in the Wisconsin primary.
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la Crosse Tribune
Madison
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
John W. Byrnes
Green Bay
Laird
Byrnes
Washington
National Republican Party
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Cochairman
Chicago
Republican Policy Committee
House of Representatives
Five Die In Desert From Lack Of Water
Eight Algerians attempting a Sahara crossing with a small water supply were found dead between In Salah and El Golea. Officials say they disappeared after not warning authorities, likely lost in a sand storm and running out of gasoline.
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Algiers
Sahara
In-Salah
el Golea
Weekend Warmup Predicts Showers and Mild Temperatures
Weather forecast calls for fair and not so cool tonight with increasing clouds and a chance of showers or thunderstorms Sunday. Continued mild conditions with a low in the mid 50s tonight and a high in the mid 70s Sunday.
Las Vegas Shaken As Nuclear Blast Felt Across West
An 80 mile distant underground nuclear test near Las Vegas caused tremors felt in Berkeley Pasadena and San Diego. AEC labeled the blast intermediate range with yield between 20 000 and 1 million tons of TNT. Residents reported no damage and casino patrons watched roulette wheels amid calm. Dr Charles Richter questioned the quake link but noted possible coincidence.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Berkeley
Pasadena
San Diego
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Charles Richter
AEC
Richter
Louise Merton
County Recorder
Mrs. Merton
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South Bend
Ind
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John Thompson
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Alfred Nittle
Progressive Labor Organization
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R-Ariz
Jack Miller
Iowa
Miller
GOP
Khrushchev
John Stennis
D-Miss
Subcommittee
Iis
United States
D-Wash
Atomic Weapons Subcommittee
R.wyo
Allen J. Ellender
Ellender
Russia
R-Vt
Aiken
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Quints
S. Dakota
JFK
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U.S
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Nelson Rockefeller
Sen. Proxmire
Robert Marquardt
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