Senate Approves Kefauver Drug Safety Bill Unanimously
The Senate passed by 78 to 0 a safety bill aimed at tightening drug control after thalidomide fears. Kefauver sought compulsory licensing of patents on price hikes but was rejected 53 to 28. The bill would allow the government to pull dangerous drugs and require efficacy evidence before FDA marketing approval.
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House
Senate
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Judiciary Committee
West Germany
United States
U.S
Kennedy
Food and Drug Administration
Kingston Rites Conducted Here for Stewart F Kingston
Funeral services for Stewart F Kingston 55 Masonic leader and utility employee were held at 9:30 AM at the Shrin er Neushwander funeral home and at 10 AM at St Andrew s Episcopal church. Burial followed in Forest Hill cemetery Madison. Masonic services were conducted by Olin Flisram with Dr Edward P Mueller as organist. Twenty DeMolay boys joined 110 Masons in rites. The Legion of Honor badge for Kingston s DeMolay work was presented posthumously. He had been a DeMolay as a youth and remained active locally as Dad of
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Stewart F. Kingston
Shriner-Neushwander
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Albert Meerbeer
Forest Hill Cemetery
Madison
W. R. Schuetze
Myron Stair
D. L. Mossman
O. H. Grinnell
Henry Tschudy
Monroe
Edward Ste
Swedish destroyers rout unknown submarine near Gotland
Swedish forces chased off a submarine of unknown nationality after discovery in Baltic Sea waters off Gotland. The incident occurred Thursday as Swedish destroyers engaged the submerged vessel and forced it to withdraw from the area.
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Stockholm
Gotland
Baltic
Witness Denies Estes Whitewash in Senate Hearing
Emery E. Jacobs, a former farm aid official, denied ordering a rigged investigation to whitewash Billie Sol Estes cotton deals or discussing such a scheme with Undersecretary Charles S. Murphy. Murphy said no judgments should be made until he testifies. Jacobs accused a breakdown in administrative procedure, pinpointing Texas ASCS offices as the breakdown point.
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Washington
Emery E. Jacobs
Billie Sol Estes
Charles S. Murphy
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Thomas H. Miller
Jacobs
Murphy
Miller
Estes
Agriculture Department
Disability Pay Rise Adopted by Senate
The Senate approved a bill to increase annual compensation for 1,916,740 disabled veterans by 98 million dollars, effective July 1 after House action on a Senate amendment. Current payments total about 2 billion dollars monthly full disability with an attendant rise to 725 dollars monthly for full care. A veteran with 10 percent disability would see a one dollar monthly increase to 20.
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Washington
Senate
House
Beckman Honored For 30 Years Of Conservation Service
Surprise ceremony honors Ray L. Beckman for decades of work with Green County Conservation League and Wisconsin Department. Officials present a state certificate and a plaque as Beckman contemplates retirement, with suggestions he may be reappointed.
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Ray L. Beckman
Green County Conservation League
Beckman
League
L. P. Voigt
Wisconsin Conservation Department
L. A
Wisconsin
Green County
Ray L. Beekman
Browntown
County Conservation Organization
L.P. Voigt
Voigt
Conservation Department
Madison
Monroe
L.A
Hicks
Albany
Thhese
Department
Chevies Break August Sales Pace In Detroit
Chevrolet reports a daily selling rate of 5,857 during the second 10 days of August, an all time record for the period. Total period car sales reached 46,855 and truck sales 8,733. Through August 20 1962 car sales totaled 1,396,262 versus 1,149,052 in 1960, up 40.1 percent from 1961.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Pardoned Inmate Avoids Deportation to Germany
Madison granted an absolute pardon to Heinz Stechele a 21 year old inmate at State Reformatory. Gov Nelson issued the pardon to bar his deportation to Germany. Stechele was sentenced by Milwaukee County Court on July 13 1961 to two concurrent four year burglary terms.
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Madison
Kark
Heinz Stechele
Nelson
Germany
Milwaukee County
Stechele
Allied Russian Temperers Relaxed in Uneasy Berlin
U S officials say no immediate callup is planned though Berlin tensions keep options open. Regular Army now has 16 divisions with five ready for Europe and Asia, plus a West German stockpile. 119000 reservists released, eight divisions ready in the United States, one in Hawaii and another deploying to Thailand.
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Washington
Berlin
Europe
United States
Hawaii
Thailand
Korea
West Germany
Defense Department
Germany
Army
Girl, 4, Strangled in Hay Mow Mishap
Darlene Holschbach, 4, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Holschbach, died when her head became entangled in a loop of twine in the barn during hay mow play. County coroner Dr Theodore Teitgen stated she slipped on a ladder and the accident occurred on the family farm in Manitowoc.
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Manitowoc
Darlene Holschbach
Earl Holschbach
Theodore Teitgen
Welcome Home Dinner for 32nd Division Guardsmen in Monroe
Tomorrow at 6 p.m. a Welcome Home dinner and dance honor 32nd Division Guardsmen and Reservists from Monroe who served at Ft. Lewis. The event at First Methodist Church features Debra and Esther WSCS service circles, a parade to Twining Park theater bandshell, VFW Color Guard, Monroe High School Band, and a concert with Company B March and 32nd Division March finale.
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32Nd Division
Monroe
Ft. Lewis
Orville Evans
First Methodist Church
Debra and
Esther Wscs
Company B
Twining Park Theater
VFW
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Fire Department
Jeanne
Cootie
All Candidates See More Taxes All Candidates See More Taxes
Three Wisconsin gubernatorial hopefuls gathered with electrical workers in Milwaukee to clash on how to fund state operations. Wilbur Renk proposes cutting the selective sales tax to two percent and adding a $500 credit. Philip Kuehn supports a general sales tax with a $12 per person credit. John Reynolds favors eliminating the selective tax and broadening the income tax. All call for spending reviews and potential consolidation of departments to curb waste.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Electrical Union
Wilbur N. Renk
Sun Prairie Farmer
Philip G. Kuehn
Whitefish Bay
John W. Reynolds
Madison
Kuehn
Repulican
Renk
GOP
Reynolds
Democratic Party
Department of Resources Development
Kennedy Silent On New Targets
Washington notes show the White House declined to name who President Kennedy had in mind when he spoke of more cases in the Senate stockpiling inquiry. Press Secretary Salinger would not comment on a report naming Robert B. Anderson and John Hay Whitney as involved.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Senate
Pierre Salinger
Robert B. Anderson
John Hay Whitney
Anderson
George M. Humphrey
Treasury
Eisenhower
Whitney
Britain
New York Heralds Tribune
Lamboley Receives Utility Grant to Attend Conference
Michael Lamboley a Monroe high school senior is one of four Wisconsin high school science students to receive an expense paid scholarship from Wisconsin Power and Light Co to attend the National Youth Conference on the atom in Chicago November 8 to 10 Edmund Anderson also will attend The group includes seniors and instructors from Baraboo Portage and Beaver Dam They toured company facilities and atomic labs and Monroe superintendent D J Huenink attended as a guest Lamboley son of Mr and Mrs Leland Lamboley has conducted hormone growth studies in chicks and attended a UW scientific symposium
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Carl Forsberg
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Michael Lamboley
Monroe
Chicago
Edmund Anderson
D. J. Huenink
Monroe High School
Baraboo
Portage
Beaver Dam
Power Company
Atomic Experiment Laboratories
MURA
Madison
D.J. Huenink
Michael
Leland Lamboley
University of Wisconsin
Veteran Indy 500 racer among two killed in Marion crash
Two race car drivers died in a seven car wreck during a 15 lap United States Auto Club midget feature in Marion Ohio on Memorial Day weekend. Shorty Templeman died at the hospital and Jim Hemmings of North Vernon Indiana was pronounced dead on arrival. Templeman lost control on the second lap causing a fiery end over end crash as others collided with the wreckage.
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Marion
Ohio
Shorty Templeman
Jim Hemmings
North Vernon
Ind
United States Auto Club
Templeman
Hemmings
Cheddar Bids Bring No Sales at Exchange
In Green Bay bids on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange failed to fill any lots. One car state brand cheddars and related varieties priced at 33 cents, all bids remained unfilled at the close of trading.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
West Proposes Session To Halt Wall Incidents
Berlin tensions ease slightly as three Soviet armored cars enter the Western sector while an American convoy moves without hindrance. West Berliners demand action over the wall shooting, and Mayor Brandt urges calm as the U.S., Britain, and France seek a four power meeting.
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Berlin
U.S
Checkpoint Charlie
Berlin Wall
Soviet Union
United States
West
East Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Dukes Executed At Chicago Jail
James Dukes, 37, condemned killer of Detective John Blyth, died in the electric chair at Cook County jail in Chicago. Dukes walked to the death chamber with a chaplain and eight guards, after failed last minute appeals following two trials for the 1956 slaying on the South Side.
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Chicago
James Dukes
Cook County
Dukes
Catholic Jar
John Blyth
Illinois Supreme Court
Blyth
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