Glenn Deplores Hero Emphasis On Space Flight
Lt Col John H Glenn Jr urged President Kennedy to focus coverage on the science of his planned space flight rather than his personal life. He noted public interest centers on Walter Mitty type heroics while stressing the program's scientific goals. He and Powers pressed for media attention to orbit science over sensational details.
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Washington
John H. Glenn Jr
Kennedy
Glenn
Globe
White House
John Powers
Project Mercury
Walter Mitty
Mitty
James Thur
Arlington
Powers
Annie
Alan B. Shepard Jr
America
NFO Unit Opens Countyswide Bargaining Drive
County NFO organizers held a Saturday meeting at the agricultural building to outline an areawide blitz. The plan calls for 18 two man teams to contact Green County farmers this week as part of the drive to the bargaining table. Ten thousand teams are to begin work across the NFC territory. Attendees included Burnett Kubly and Victor May among others.
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County National Farmers Organization
NFO
Green County
NFC
Burnett Kubly
Victor May
Ralph Fraudiger
Paul Gruenburg
Roy Mauerman
John Zurfuh
Burnell Swenson
Fred Krebs
John Krebs
Arthur Steindl
Ben Riemer
Leon Baumgartner
Melchior Denny
Robert Green
Maurice Rear
Juda Baptist 120th Anniversary Observed With Services
Juda Baptist church marks its 120th anniversary with morning Sunday School at 9 50 a m and an 11 a m sermon by Rev Harold P Humbert of Appleton. An 2 30 p m service features Rev Glenn F Arnold of Chicago with a 1 p m fellowship dinner and 4 p m coffee hour.
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Juda
Juda Baptist Church
John Chadwick
Times
Harold P. Humbert
Appleton
Humbert
Glenn F. Arnold
Chicago
Arnold
Tennessee Temple College
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Merrill Avenue Baptist Church
Moody Bible Institute
Juda Evangelical United Brethren Church
Union Church
Oakley
Janesville Association of Baptist Churches
Wisconsin Baptist State Convention
Juda Eub Church
Fred Fisher
Kansas City
Bruce Helland
Japan
L. L. Helland
Mens Quartet
C. J. Tingley
Father Perishes In Rescue Effort
Donald Zoellick 39 ran back into his tavern home in Watertown to search for his sleeping son. The two story frame building burned after 4 a.m. and Zoellick died in the ruins while his wife Geraldine 37 and daughter Joy 12 escaped to safety. He operated the Richwood tavern six miles northwest of Watertown.
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Watertown
Donald Zoellick
Richwood
Here
Zoellick
Geraldine
Joy
American Plane Shot Down Over Laos in Refugee Aid Mission
An American piloted C46 operated by Air American was shot down over the Plaine des Jarres in Laos while delivering rice and supplies to refugees and Laotian army units. The pilot co pilot and four Lao unloaders were killed in the crash. Unclear who fired the attack among neutralist forces Pathet Lao or North Vietnamese artillery.
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Vietiane
Laos
Plaine Des Jarres
Air American
Seven Secret Army members seized in Paris plot
French security forces announced the arrest of seven Secret Army Organization members in Paris on Saturday night. Police say the group planned to overthrow the government and included five officers and two lawyers. Documents seized list police officers to be assassinated.
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Paris
Secret Army Organization
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Secret Army
France
Lille
de Gaulle
Gernoble
Alps
Birch Leader Warns U S Republic Repeats Rome Collapse
Milwaukee Robert Welch founder of the John Birch Society says the American Republic faces destruction like ancient Rome. He blames Fabian socialism entering the U S and notes the drive to turn the republic into a democracy has continued since early 1900s. Welch spoke at a Lincoln Day dinner in the Hotel Schroeder where attendees paid five dollars.
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Milwaukee
Rome
John Birch Society
Robert Welch
Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Welch
Schroeder
Wisconsin Federated Gop Clubs, Inc
Wisconsin Women's Gop Club
Proxmire to Speak with Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Friday
Senator Proxmire announces a Friday tour of dairy farmers across Wisconsin with talks at multiple towns. The schedule begins at Belmont at 9 a.m and includes Darlington Mineral Point Ridgeway Brigham Blue Mounds Perry and New Glarus with a central 8 p.m. gathering at Green County Agricultural Building.
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Sen. Proxmire
Perry Town Hall
New Glarus
Klondike Derby Marks Start of Boy Scout Week at Zanders Lake
The second annual Klondike Derby opens at Zanders Lake near Browntown at 1 p.m. with 20 teams from the Valley District. Boy Scout Week runs through Feb 13, marking the 52nd anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America and featuring themes and events across Green and Lafayette counties.
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Zanders Lake
Boy Scouts of America
America
Browntown
Valley
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Grant Council
Green County
Lafayette County
Seven Airmen Killed in Greensboro Plane Crash
A C47 transport crashed near Greensboro High Point Airport in North Carolina, killing seven Air Force men. An Air Force board of inquiry began examining the charred wreckage to determine the cause. The plane, flying a routine mission from Hurlburt Field via McGuire to Knoxville, stalled one engine at about 100 feet, then cartwheeled and burned. Nine crew and passengers are named, with no survivors.
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Greensboro
N.C
Air Force
Air Force Board of
Greensboro High Point
Pope Air Force Base
Fayetteville
N C
Pope Afb
R. J. Rice
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
David L. Murphy
Bloomfield
Neb
Thomas D. Carter
Helena
Ark
Bernard P. Terrien
Gillett
Wis
D. J. Hughes
Robert H. Sanford
Preston Presley
APO
Alcoa
Tenn
Hurlburt Field
Florida
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Philadelphia
Federal Aviation Flight Service Station
Knoxville
Romney Takes Aim at GOP Image in Michigan Bid Talk
George W. Romney, 56, president of American Motors, says if he runs for Michigan governor he will announce as a Republican who seeks to improve the party image. He argues the GOP is seen as a business party influenced by a single economic segment, while the Democrats are viewed as union-led.
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Washington
George W. Romney
Michigan
Romney
American Motors
Democratic Party
Cardinal Cicognani Dies at 80 in Vatican City
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani prefect of the Vatican Congregation of Rites died at his home in Vatican City from a heart attack. He was the brother of Amleto Cardinal Cicognani Vatican secretary of state.
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Vatican City
Gaetano Cardinal Cicognani
Vatican Congregation of Rites
Amleto Cardinal
Cicognani
Vatican
Suspect Held After Killing Of Wisconsin Officer
Police Sergeant Anthony Eilers 39, found shot and beaten in his squad car near a Racine quarry. A 21 year old former convict was taken into custody for questioning as autopsy showed five gunshots. The slaying occurred near the junction of State Highway 11 and County W east of Burlington.
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Burlington
Anthony Eilers
Racine
Bernard Evenson
Eilers
Evenson
County W
Here
John Peyton
State Crime Laboratory
Peyton
Wisconsin
Waukesha
George Schmidling
Sauk County
James Janz
Wisconsin Dells
Bob Kchl
Chicago
Nick Klaske
Fond du Lac
Schadeberg to Speak in Monroe on Feb 14
Congressman Henry C. Schadeberg of Burlington will address the Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Sweetheart Banquet in Monroe on Wednesday February 14 at 6 40 p.m. Milo H. Miller leads the event. He is slated to speak at Lincoln Day dinners in Colorado on February 13 and in Wausau on February 15.
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Henry C. Schadeberg
Burlington
Immanuel Evangelical Unted Brethren Church
Milo H. Miller
Colorado
National Republican Party
Monroe
Wausau
Heart Fund Drive Opens Tomorrow in Monroe
Monroe launches its 1962 Heart Fund campaign with business solicitations and special gifts. Dorothy Johnson heads both the business solicitation and special gifts divisions. The Wisconsin Heart Association drive runs through February 13, aiming to curb heart disease, which exacts large economic costs and worker productivity losses.
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Monroe
Heart Fund
Richard Wagner
City Heart Fund
Wisconsin Heart
Dorothy Johnson
Miss Johnson
Wisconsin Heart Association
Heart
Three Men Admit Chicago Kidnapping
Police said three men confessed to kidnapping three members of a south side family for an eight thousand dollar ransom. Capt. Howard Pierson noted one captive was a former employee of Irving Chanenson, an auto supply dealer whose wife, son and daughter were among the hostages. The suspects Robert Hall 28 William Evans 28 and Joseph Dear 19, all Negroes, signed statements detailing their roles in the Friday incident.
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Chicago
South Side
Howard Pierson
Irving Chanenson
Pierson
Robert Hall
Chanenson
William Evans
Joseph Dear
Reutz Named Adviser on National Bank Regulation Review
Edwin J. Reutz of Kenosha Wisconsin is among 24 appointees by Comptroller James J Saxon to an advisory committee. The panel will review banking regulations in preparation for a complete repeal or overhaul of the National Bank Act and related rules.
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Washington
Edwin J. Reutz
Kenosha, Wis
Cormptroller of
James J. Saxon
National Banket
Doomsday weekend passes without global calamities
Hindu astrologers predicted disasters as six planets aligned, but the weekend eclipse passed uneventfully. Believers feared earthquakes and other disasters across India Nepal and New Guinea as thousands prayed and prepared for propitiatory rites.
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New Delhi
India
Serpent Rahu
Rahu
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
Keith Robertson
Britain
Aetherius Society
South Pacific
New Guinea
United States
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Jordan
Newman
Wilton Hurley
Carol Hurley
Harry Buhlmann
Ronaldean Pawlisch
Thomas
U.S
OAS
Bulletin
Birch
U.S. Republic
Proxmire
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Burns
North Carolina
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Ahmedabad
Guierat
Pries S
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