Khrushchev presses for German peace talks at Kremlin rally
Premier Khrushchev urged negotiations over a German peace treaty while denouncing Western propaganda and NATO bases. He warned that large casualties would follow a new war and claimed the West must recognize Soviet power, appealing for talks to keep West Berlin access secure.
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Soviet Union
Amintore Fanfani
Italy
Fanfani
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Khrushchev
NATO
Greece
Norway
Paris
Macmillan
Britain
Eisenhower
Berlin
West Berlin
East German Parliament backs measures to halt Berlin refugees
East Berlin announced that talks on a German peace treaty were under way with Soviet capitals while harsher steps to stop refugees from leaving through West Berlin were promised. Khrushchev named Marshal Konev to command Soviet forces in Germany as border tensions rise and travel bans in East Germany loom.
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Berlin
East Germany
Khrushchev
West Berlin
East Berlin
Lothar Bolz
Willy Stoph
Ivan S. Konev
Warsaw Pact
Germany
Bolz
Stoph
West Germany
Red
Konev
Walter Ulbricht
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
NATO
Defense Outlay Given Approval by Congress
Congress approved a record peacetime defense budget for Kennedy, about 1 billion above his request. The $46.6 billion bill passed by voice vote, adding $525 million for B52 production and $225 million for the B70 bomber, with funds for National Guard and reserve strengthening and a $207.6 million civil defense shelter program.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
House
Senate
Appleton Coated Paper strike begins after contract ties
About 320 production employees of the Appleton Coated Paper Co. walk off the job as Local 15014 District 50 of the United Mine Workers of America votes to terminate the two year contract.
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Appleton
Appleton Coated Paper Co
United Mine Workers of America
Kohler Suit Group Waives Jury Hearing
Defendants in a $214,156 civil suit filed by former Gov. Walter J. Kohler Jr. waive jury trial. The defendants include Kohler Co., Herbert V. Kohler, an accounting firm and partner Paul Johnson. Kohler alleges false 1953 information led him to undervalue stock sales.
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Milwaukee
Walter J. Kohler Jr
Kohler Co
Herbert V. Kohler
Paul Johnson
Allied Forces Push Training Across Global Exercises
The United States and allies conduct a wide range of training missions as diplomats wrestle with the Communist crisis. Swift Strike in West Germany runs 10 days with up to 30 000 Army troops. Operation Sharp Edge pairs 2000 7th Infantry with RO Korea units. Unitas II trains South American navies for antisubmarine warfare. Tradewind Five in the western Atlantic is a paper maneuver testing command functions.
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Washington
United States
West Germany
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
South Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Republic of Korea
U.S. Navy
South America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic
U.S
Swiss and Cheddar Markets Steady Across Wisconsin
Swiss and Cheddar cheese markets remained unchanged this week with steady trading, normal seasonal demand, and ample offerings at country and consuming centers. Wisconsin primary points saw no activity at the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange while production of wheels stayed light and curing stocks rose.
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Madison
Market News Service
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Rusk Reports NATO Plans to Meet Soviet Berlin Challenge
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told President Kennedy that NATO allies will move to 30 combat ready divisions and worked on contingency plans to counter Soviet moves while agreeing on future peaceful negotiations to resolve the Berlin crisis.
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Washington
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
West Berlin
Rusk
Western Europe
NATO
Khrushchev
Europe
Berlin
Echo To Start Sweep Of Sky at 9:04 Tonight
Echo satellite timetable for southern Wisconsin lists 9 04 p m CDT as start time with 65 degree altitude moving northeast. Further passes at 11 08 p m with 70 degree altitude moving southeast and August 12 timetable shows 10 30 p m CDT at 66 degree altitude.
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Echo
Chicago
Wisconsin
Withholding Fee Shifts Debate in Wisconsin Tax Talks
Madison lawmakers debate adding income tax withholding to the GOP tax bill as a 1964 start. Sen. Gerald Lorge backs the idea proposing 1963 tax forgiveness. six Republicans serve on the compromise conference committee amid a sales tax advance and other changes to tax relief provisions.
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Madison
Legislative Conference
Lorge
Conference
Assembly
Senate
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Glen Pommerening
Wauwatosa
Robert Haase
Marinette
Jerrise Lanard
Milwaukee
John Potter
Port Edwards
Gerald Lorge
Bear Creek
Nile Soik
Whiter
Leonard
John Can
GOP
Drownings At Manitowoc Public Beach
A 10 year old Manitowoc boy Jeffrey Lang drowned at Red Arrow Park after others were overcome and sank. Lang is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lang.
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Manitowoc
Red Arrow Park
Jeffrey Lang
Robert Lang
Fred Ties of Spring Grove Civil War Soldier Spotlight
Frederick J. Ties, a rugged veteran from Spring Grove born in Westphalia, served as a private then second lieutenant in Company B, 18th Wisconsin Infantry. He enlisted Oct. 16, 1861, fought from Shiloh through the Vicksburg era, and was at Raleigh when Johnston surrendered in 1865.
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Frederick J. Ties
Spring Grove
Germany
18Th
Wisconsin Infantry
Ties
Co. B
Charles H. Jackson
Brodhead
Raleigh
N.C
Joseph E. Johnston
Frederick Ties
Westphalia
Prussia
Henry Ties
Frito Lay Merger Plans Feature Major Leadership Shuffle
News of a proposed merger between Frito and Lay promises a combined firm with over 135 million dollars in annual sales. The exchange would be 1.65 Frito shares for each Lay share, with final board approvals pending. John D. Williamson would chair the new entity and Herman W. Lay would serve as president.
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Monroe
Frito Company
Frito
H.W. Lay and Co., Inc
Atlanta
Lay
Fladger F. Tannery
R. V. Dancey
William D. Oliver
George Williamson
Frito and Austex
Cassville Youth Dies In Fall At Dewey Plant
Roger Sandercok, 19, of rural Cassville, fell 70 feet from a scaffold while painting an addition to the Nelson Dewey generating plant. He worked for Hennes Trucking Co., Appleton, constructing the $14,000,000 Wisconsin Power and Light Co. project. He was alone on the scaffold. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Potosi.
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Cassville
Roger Sandercok
Nelson Dewey
Sandercok
Hennes Trucking Co
Appleton General
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Potosi
Satterfield Assumes Duties as Bar Chief
John C. Satterfield a 57 year old Yazoo City Mississippi lawyer becomes president of the American Bar Association today ending the ABA 84th annual convention. He has served as president elect for a year as Whitney North Sey mour of New York passes the gavel.
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ST. Louis
New Thorp Finance Office Names Adolph Sebranek Manager
Adolph Sebranek named manager of Thorp Finance Corp. office, succeeding Donald Hugdahl who resigned after leading since 1958. Sebranek, from Yuba Wis., previously managed Sun Prairie and Monroe offices and led Whitewater assignments. He and wife Shirley Wahl Sebranek have 16 month old Alan and were wed in 1956 at East Wiota Lutheran Church.
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Thorp Finance Corp
Adolph Sebranek
Sun Prairie
Sebranek
Yuba
Wis
Donald M. Hugdahl
Thorp
Monroe
Mathew Eraser
Whitewater
Richland Club Gets Fair Honor
Richland 4H Club won both swine and cattle herdsmanship honors at the Green County Fair, announced by the Agricultural Extension Office. Trophies were provided by the Commercial and Savings Bank and the Holstein Breeders Association.
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Richland 4H Club
Green County
Agricultural Extension Office
Commercial and Savings Bank
Holstein Breeders Association
Monroe Ffa
Jolly Mixers
Hiawatha
Mt. Pleasant
Richland
York
Clarno Classy Clubbers
Pg Ffa
Decatur
Stock Market Stays On Irregular Course
New York trading ends the week with uneven moves. Kennecott and Anaconda fall about two points on Chilean strike news, Xerox gains around four points, and rubber shares show strength in quiet pre-weekend activity.
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New York
Kennecott
Anaconda
Xerox
Final Plea Made For Blood Donors
A county Red Cross drive urges blood pledges as bloodmobile visits to New Glarus and Monticello prepare. Quotas of 100 and 75 pints are set for Tuesday and Wednesday visits at local venues, with Monroe's visit planned for Sept 6 needing 131 pints.
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Glarus
Monticello
Frederick Blanc
County Red Cross Blood
New
Gilbert Duerst
Jake Bruni
Clifford Pedersen
Harold Schulz
Allen Goecke
Goecke
Area Girls Win State Fair Honor
Four area girls won blue ribbons at the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee all in home furnishings. Jane LaBorde of Juda won two blues in table cloth and waste paper container. Karen Meier of Monroe won in pillow cover with gripper division. Janet Senn of Monroe won bedspread division. Barbara Severson of Monroe won draperies.
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Milwaukee
Jane LaBorde
John P. LaBorde
Juda
Karen Meier
Eugene Meier
Monroe
Janet Senn
Jake Senn
State Quota 349 For September Draft
Madison reports Wisconsin must provide 349 men for September induction. Prior monthly calls were 58 in July and 181 in August. The only prior time 349 was exceeded was January 1957 with 357.
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Madison
Wisconsin
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Ester
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Camp Trowbridge
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