Space Junk Clutters U S Satellite Tracking System
Dr. Richard Wahl, UW meteorology professor, told a Chamber of Commerce banquet crowd that hundreds of space junk pieces now clutter radar screens and threaten tracking accuracy. He noted 87 satellites orbit and 304 fragments remain active, some for centuries, and praised the space surveillance system born after the 1957 Soviet launch.
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U.S
Richard Wahl
Chamber of Commerce
Wahl
Germany
United States
Globe
Dr. Wahl
University of Wisconsin
Balmy Temperatures Cloud Up for Tomorrow’s Change
The day sees temperatures around 44 degrees by midafternoon with sun melting snow. Monroe hit 40 degrees yesterday at 3 p.m. Tonight stays mild but mostly cloudy and cooler. tomorrow could bring showers turning to snow flurries before a colder change.
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Mercury
Monroe
Senate Data Gift Probe Links LBJ Stereo Gift to Baker Case
Senate investigators released Don B. Reynolds testimony recounting a 1959 stereo set worth 542.25 plus 42.50 installation, given to Lyndon B. Johnson at Robert G. Baker’s suggestion amid a broader probe of Baker’s outside dealings. The committee also disclosed Walter Jenkins notes stating the gift originated from Baker and Johnson’s associates deny any business links to Reynolds’ agency and the LBJ Co. context.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert G. Baker
Johnson
Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Reynold
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins
Don Reynolds
Senate Post
L. P. MacLeandon
W. Ellis Meehan
White House
LBJ Co
Austin
Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-Ri
Pell
Mr. Baker
Mr. Jenkins
Bobby
Grandmother Died In Balloon Plunge At Catalina Race
Barbara Keith of Hartford Connecticut died at sea after her hot air balloon failed to return from the Catalina Channel race. Autopsy found drowning as the cause of death. Her body was recovered eight miles off Dana Point by a Coast Guard crew.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Barbara Keith
Keith
Hartford
Dana Point
Coast Guard
Santa Catalina Island
President Resigns Naval Commission
President Johnson resigns his naval reserve commission where he held the rank of commander. He served as a naval reservist since World War II with active duty in the Pacific and was awarded the Silver Star.
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Washington
Johnson
Pacific
Congress Receives LBJ Budget Outline for 1965
President Johnson delivers a $97.9 billion fiscal 1965 budget calling for tax cuts, defense reductions of $1.3 billion and 27,000 civilian cuts, with shifts to poverty relief and a goal of halving the deficit to $4.9 billion while maintaining strong defense. The plan stresses a compassionate, growth oriented approach and promises further entitlement to progress despite cuts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Defense Department
Agriculture Department
Post Office
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans Administration
Ohio Democrats Shuw Showdown on May 5 Primary
In Columbus registered Democratic voters decide between Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. and incumbent Sen. Stephen M. Young for Ohio's Senate nomination. The preprimary convention offered no endorsement, with Young saying he is serene and confident of victory and Glenn's camp satisfied with the outcome.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Party
John H. Glenn Jr
U.S
Stephen M. Young
Senate
Glenn Camp
Young
William L. Coleman
Glenn
Washington
Ruby tearful at bond hearing over Kennedy assassination
Jack Ruby cried when asked about President Kennedy's death and said he felt remorseful not angry after killing Lee Harvey Oswald. He told reporters he never knew Oswald and recalled a 1959 trip to Cuba during questioning before his bond hearing resumed.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
Oswald
Melvin Belli
Joe Tonnhill
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
Third Sabin polio dose offered in Green County this week
Green County residents will receive their third Sabin polio dose this week with Monroe Armory clinic Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Other county sites include Juda Albany Monticello New Glarus Brodhead and Browntown clinics on Jan 24 22 for some locations and Jan 26 for Monroe.
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Green County
Monroe
Monroe Area
Monroe Armory
Juda
Browntown
Albany
Bank of Albany
Monticello
New Glarus
Brodhead
Bank of Brodhead
Green County Medical Society
Uigas Ae
Cuba to Get Planes From Britain In Trade Push
Four British turboprop airliners are being modernized and overhauled for Cuba by their manufacturer as signs of expanding Cuban British trade emerge.
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Cuba
London
Alpha Zeta Sorority Plans 1964 Heart Fund Drive
Alpha Zeta members in Monroe launch plans for the 1964 Heart Fund Drive. The campaign runs February 1 through 29 with chairmen and ward captains organized for solicitations, Heart Weekend door to door efforts on February 23, and rural outreach within two miles of Monroe.
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Ludlow Memorial Library
Alpha Zeta Sorority
Alvin Goepfert
Harry E. Williams
Erma Klassy
Gertrude Feutz
Helen Altman
Times
Monroe
Richard Wagner
Dorothy Johnson
Walter J. Kubly
Heart
Robert Prien
Leo Share
Lois Miller
Edward Ruff
Bernice Holsapple
Gertrude Erb
Jessie Gooding
Marian Boynton
Ruth Hanson
Lena Rubi
Paul Burke
Wells Will Lead Wisconsin Educators Tour of Academy
Major George L. Wells from Monroe will join 21 reserve officers and Wisconsin high school educators on a two plane flight from Truax Field Madison to Colorado Springs for a tour of the United States Air Force Academy. The group will depart January 30 and return February 1 from Peterson Field. Major Glenn L. Hagar from Gays Mills will also join, returning from a NORAD tour in Colorado Springs.
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George L. Wells
Monroe
United States Air Force Academy
Wisconsin
Air Force
Truax Field
Madison
Colorado
Peterson Field
Colorado Springs
Glenn L. Hagar
Gays Mills
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
Cheese trade in Madison market steady with spotty demand
Madison Wisconsin cheddar prices show a steady to fairly good demand with large current supplies. Small styles remain fully ample while trade needs balance. Cheddars 36 38, 40 pound blocks 365 39, singles 3859 3834, longs 3842 39, midgets 37 4 4012.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin lawmakers cling to atom smasher hope near Madison
The Atomic Energy Commission rejected MURA plans for a $150 million reactor near Stoughton. Sen. Nelson called it a tragic mistake, while Proxmire and Kastenmeier urged redirecting work to a new accelerator. Johnson’s stance leaves Midwest sites still unconfirmed.
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Washington
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Atomic Energy Commission
Midwest Universities Research Association
MURA
Stoughton
Nelson
Aft
Sen
Proxmire
Rep
Kastenmeier
Johnson
Midwest
Midwestern
AEC
Me nomine teacher treated after injury from student
Algernon Sharer 60 native of Verona and Me nomin ee Mich is hospitalized with a back fracture and concussion after being struck by a student in Menominee. Ted Gilbert 18 was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Jan 10 in Municipal court for assault and battery and released on $200 bond after filing a Circuit Court appeal. Sharer is cousin of regional residents including T E Sharer Albany Ted Sharer Darlington and Mrs Fred Roth Twin Grove.
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Algernon Sharer
Verona
Menominee
Mich
Ted Gilbert
Sharer
T.E. Sharer
Albany
Ted Sharer
Darlington
Fred Roth
Twin Grove
Howe Defends Design As City Debates Fire Police Lot
City Council met after a Board of Public Works session to seek a middle ground on the fire and police station project. Stanley Howe defended the design while debates over rock blasting costs and possible city hall addition continued, with bids and timing debated ahead of April elections.
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Board of Public Works
Orville R. Evans
Oscar N. Johnson
Second Ward
City Hall
Stanley W. Howe
Chandler - Connors
Fred R. Simpson
Fourth Ward
Jos. Kuhne Lumber Co
Evan C. Chambers
Fifth Ward
Simpson
Howe
Evans
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Charles Lostetter
Herman Dieckhoff
IOOF
LBJ
Naval Commission
Democrats
Wells
Academy
Stoughton Plan
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