triple slaying probe widens as FBI stays mum
FBI and state authorities pressed the investigation into the civil rights workers murders in Mississippi. Bodies of Andrew Goodman Micah Schwerner and James Chaney were found in an earthen watershed near Philadelphia with autopsies confirming gunshot deaths.
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Wisconsin's Civil Defense More Prepared Now than Missile Crisis
State Civil Defense Director Owen Monfils said on Wednesday that Wisconsin is more than 50 percent better prepared for a national emergency now than during the Cuban missile crisis era.
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Owen Monfils
Wisconsin
Lawmakers Back Johnson Vietnam Policy Across Southeast Asia
Senate and House committees speeded approval of a resolution backing U.S. action in Southeast Asia. Twenty nine members supported in the House. one Senate foe was Sen. Wayne Morse. Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler testified urging unity against Communist aggression, Morse criticized the move as a predated declaration of war.
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Annual Pet Fair Slated on Friday
The Annual Pet Fair will be held Friday at 1 30 p.m. at the Recreation park basketball court. Any home pet may be brought. Dogs and cats must wear collars and be leashed or contained. Animals will be judged in categories and ribbons awarded at the end.
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Recreation Park
Rufers Object to Plant Near Industrial Park
A corrected letter shows Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rufer opposed the fertilizer blending plant but later, after a city visit to a similar installation in Mukwonago, they expressed satisfaction. The Rufer couple live near the Industrial Park where Kerr-McGee plans the facility. Rufener is a Monroe businessman at 2323 8th Avenue.
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Walter R. Rufener
Mukwonago
Monroesguard recruits push to save Company B
Felder decries threats as seven recruits are sought for Monroe based Company B. Teams visit New Glarus and Monticello to attract young men, displaying equipment including quarter and three quarter ton units and various weapons. Recruits include former members and local students, with a noted risk the unit could disband if targets fail.
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Washington
U S Forces Move as Bombers, Jets Arrive Near Saigon
About 30 U S Air Force B57 bombers joined U S and South Vietnamese forces near Saigon to deter a North Vietnamese attack. Four bombers reportedly crashed near Bien Hoa as a shuttle of troops and materiel arrived. Officials warned of possible further U S aid but no ground force increase beyond 5 000.
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Battle Raging In Stanleyville Congo Cities Clash
Le脚opoldville Congo reports say Congolese army troops still fight Communist backed rebels on the outskirts of Stanleyville after rebels reportedly took the city. Rebels are aided by Chinese diplomats in Brazzaville and Bujumbura. U S Consul Michael Hoyt and four Americans in Stanleyville are alive and well.
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Cedric Hardwicke Dies at 71 Stage Star Remembered
English born actor Sir Cedric Hardwicke died early today at 71 from emphysema after about three weeks in hospital. A lifelong stage and screen performer, he worked across London New York and Hollywood during a 53 year career with his Broadway farewell in Too True to be Good last season.
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U N Security Council Considers Viet Nam Debate
The United Nations Security Council weighs inviting both North and South Viet Nam to participate in a debate on North Vietnamese attacks on U.S. warships. President Sivert A. Nielsen of Norway hopes to convene again Friday to report results, while Morozov and Stevenson spar over how to handle the information and participation.
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Border clash kills Israeli soldier as Syrians clash on border
An Israeli soldier was killed and another missing after a one hour border clash early today between an Israeli patrol and a Syrian detachment near Tel Aviv amid ongoing tensions.
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Goldwater backs Johnson Viet Nam policy in Gettysburg visit
Goldwater met with Republican members of Congress and then planned a Gettysburg stop with Eisenhower. He endorsed President Johnson’s retaliatory air strikes on Communist naval bases and said foreign policy will shape the campaign, while noting unity behind the President in the Southeast Asia crisis.
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Barry Goldwater
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Viet Nam
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Johnson Thant Meet in White House on War Prevention
In the Rose Garden President Johnson and U.N. Secretary-General Thant discuss war prevention. Johnson asserts Americas purpose is to stop war and curb provocation, noting U.N. evidence of global desire for freedom and strong US will. Thant visits Washington amid Vietnam crisis.
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O “Thant
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Cheese market in Madison shows steady demand
Madison Wisconsin reports fair to good demand for cheddar with supply fully ample for current styles. 40 pound blocks are short. Prices list cheddars 34 and 3842, 40 pound blocks 35, single dairies 38, long horns 39, midgets 40.
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Peking Threats Studied Amid Explosive Crisis
U S officials warned of rising danger as China threatened retaliation over North Viet Nam attacks. Washington rushed carrier Ranger and 12 destroyers toward the Gulf of Tonkin while Congress prepared bipartisan support for retaliatory action. China denounced U S aggression and called for restraint.
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