British Forces Land in Kuwait To Quell Threat
A British carrier with Marines and tanks landed in Kuwait as 12 Hunter jets arrived to guard the oil-rich region against an Iraqi invasion threat. Saudi Arabia sent troops, and Kuwait sought UN security action while seeking Arab League support.
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Kuwait
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Abdel Karim Kassem
Damascus
Baghdad Radio
Iraq News Agency
Bulwark
Dragoon Guards
Loch Alvie
Sir Abdullah as-Salim Assabah
Bader Abdulla Mulla
U.N
Arab League
Middle East
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Arab League Council
Britain
Sheik Abdullah
Sir Charles Elworthy
Castro Demand Stops Exchange
In Key West Fidel Castro was told it is against U S national interest to pay indemnity for damages from the April 17 invasion. Castro’s demand for reparations ended hopes of negotiating the release of 1 197 invasion prisoners. John Hooker Jr executive secretary of the now disbanded Tractors for Freedom Committee told several prisoners here the committee cannot send Castro tractors money or credits on indemnity.
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Key West
Fla
Fidel Castro
United States
Cuba
Castro
John Hooker Jr
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Dr. Castro
Must Muffle Moos Or Face Stiff Penalty
Exeter dairy farmer Pursey John Webber was injunctioned to silence his cows after neighbor Charles Davidson sued over persistent mooing. Judge H M Pratt ordered banning the bellowing and awarded Davidson 56 dollars for loss of physical comfort.
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Exeter
England
John Webber
Charles Davidson
Webber
H. M. Pratt
Davidson
Wisconsin hearing on cheese imports widens to foreign competition
A congressional hearing in Fond du Lac on domestic cheese employment extended to discuss foreign products. Rep. William Van Pelt warned imports could trigger more foreign cheese access. Dr. Edward Gaumnitz said price supports encourage buying domestic cheese to aid foreign producers. Witnesses note bleu cheese needs many workers and Wisconsin dominates bleu cheese output.
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United States
Gaumnitz
Commodity Credit Corp
U.S
L. R. Davis
Chicago
Stella Cheese Co
Campbellsport
U.S. Department of Agriculture
House Committee On Education and Labor
John H. Dent
D-Pa
van Pelt
Robert Kastenmeier
Watertown
Wisconsin
George Minerbi
Concord Cheese Co
Fond du Lac
Beloit Graduate Picked for Peace Corps Training
Nathan Wayne Gross 22 of Fremont Nebraska a Beloit College graduate was among 28 chosen by the Peace Corps for training to teach in Ghana or another West African nation He earned a B A from Wisconsin and will train eight weeks at UC Berkeley alongside Michael Shea of Eau Claire a Marquette University graduate selected earlier in the week
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Washington
Beloit College
Peace Corps
Ghana
Nathan Wayne Gross
Fremont
Neb
Wisconsin College
Michael Shea
Eau Claire
Marquette University
Berkeley
University of California
Kennedy Plans Hyannis Port Rest After White House Week
President Kennedy escapes Washington for a long weekend at the Hyannis Port family retreat. Twenty three Kennedys and two dogs expected to join him at Nantucket Sound with no public schedule, aiming to stay through the Fourth of July before returning to the capital.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Washington
Kennedy
Salt Air
Lt Galli Named To Honor Roster
2nd Lt. Roger P. Galli, son of Mr and Mrs G Fred Galli, received Air Force wings at Laredo AFB Texas and was named to the Distinguished Graduate roster for academic standing. He and another graduate will report to Luke AFB Phoenix for F 100 training after July 10. Galli, Monroe high school graduate, earned a BS in mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison and won the AFROTC commander s trophy in 1959.
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Roger P. Galli
Fred Galli
Air Force
Laredo Afb
Texas
Carol
Laredo
Luke Afb
Phoenix
Ariz
Galli
Monroe
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Afrotc
Beer Can Satellite Effort Fails Over Virginia Launch
Waloops Island Virginia saw a Scout rocket fail to ignite its third stage after a near perfect liftoff. The failed attempt aimed to deploy a beer can shaped satellite to study tiny space particles that could threaten astronauts. NASA officials indicated a possible retry in about a month.
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Wallops Island
U.S
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Riots in Algiers as French Forces Fire on Mob
In Algiers and nearby Blida French troops opened fire on attacking Moslem mobs. Police report one rioter killed and scores wounded as stones and clubs were used in the clashes.
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Algiers
Blida
UAW and Auto Firms Prepare for Week of Bargaining
The United Auto Workers and the Big Three plan major bargaining next week starting at General Motors and moving to Ford and Chrysler. UAW aims to protect current jobs and create new ones while automakers push for non inflationary settlements to curb rising costs. Reuther defends inflation claims, argues against Ford slurs, and prepares to negotiate at American Motors as well.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
UAW
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Walter P. Reuther
Ken Bannon
Ford Department
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Co
Reuther
American Motors Corp
Motorist in Wrong Lane Causes In-Death Mishap
County crops and pastures suffer in June heat as moisture remains scarce. Subsoil moisture exists but corn roots stay shallow and hay yields lag. Farmers warn that a soaking rain is desperately needed to avert worsening agricultural conditions.
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James Schwoegler
Soil Conservation Service
Eugene Moen
Adams Township
Plans for Retirement Plans for Wisconsin Superintendent Watson
Wisconsin's retiring state school chief George E. Watson winds up 12 years in office amid praise for education progress and tax support. Angus Rothwell of Manitowoc will take over Monday. Watson soon joins UW Milwaukee as assistant to the provost and professor of education.
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Madison
Wisconsin
George E. Watson
Angus Rothwell
Manitowoc
Watson
National Education Association
Win
Associated Press
Ucation
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Misstep Sends Car On Wild Spree With 14-Year-Old at Wheel
In Green Bay a 14 year old girl drove a car after being allowed behind the wheel by 21 year old Douglas Cleerman. The vehicle missed a turn, jumped shrubbery, struck a garage car, smashed through a wall and ended in the spot of the first auto. Five people suffered minor injuries. The girl faces driving without a license and Cleerman faces allowing an unauthorized person to operate his vehicle.
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Green Bay
First Auto
Douglas Cleerman
NEA Adopts Strong Desegregation Support Policy
In Atlantic City NJ the National Education Association for the first time in six stormy years adopts a firm platform backing the Supreme Court desegregation order. After two hours of debate the NEA representative assembly pledges continued support of the U S Supreme Court decision on school desegregation.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Education Association
Supreme Court
NEA
U.S. Supreme Court
Artificial Lake Plan Revived at Brodhead
Plans to create a four by two mile artificial lake along the Sugar River are revived. A citizens committee is organized and seeks aid from the Wisconsin Conservation Development program. Civic groups are asked to designate representatives.
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Brodhead
Times
Sugar River
New Wisconsin Conservation Development Program
Nelson Declares Road Emergency for Fourth of July Weekend
Governor Gaylord Nelson declared a traffic emergency to last through the holiday period and urged motorists to stay off highways if possible. He ordered all state police to work extended hours to curb holiday carnage following 21 deaths last weekend and warned of a potential record toll unless drivers exercise extreme care.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Nelson
Hawaii
James Karns
McKinley Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals in Straight Sets
Charles McKinley of St. Louis defeats Warren Jacques of Australia in straight sets 8-6 6-1 7-5 to reach the All England Championships quarterfinals in London.
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McKinley
Wimbledon
England
Charles
Chuck) McKinley
St. Louis
Warren Jacques
Australia
Tragedy Rated Worst Accident In Nevada Annals
A speeding pickup went the wrong way on US 91 near Jean Nevada and struck a station wagon killing 11 people all from California. A cocker spaniel survived. Names of victims and ages are listed, marking it as Nevada’s deadliest traffic crash to date.
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada Highway Patrol
Los Angeles
California
Richard McDermott
Highway Patrol
Jean
George Neal Gibson
Big Creek
Calif
Laura
George
John
San Bernardino
Wilburn Gibson
Stella
Tommy
Margie
Marilyn
Sherill
Leo Hollis Watkins
Floree Francis
Manhattan Beach
Collision in Kenosha County Claims Two Wisconsin Traffic Deaths
A two car crash on Highway 50 near New Munster in Kenosha County killed Ralph J. Struck 38 of Chicago and Christine Kaderia about 11 of Chicago. Four others were injured and hospitalized. The weekend toll raises Wisconsin’s year deaths to 397, with 354 a year ago. The Rev Dr Hoyt Chester Woodring and Larry Blaha died Friday.
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Associated Press
Kenosha County
Wisconsin
Ralph J. Struck
Chicago
Christine Kaderia
New Munster
Burlington Memorial Hospital
Sarah Boyd
Vincent
Jeffrey
Melvin J. Holihan
Kenosha
Delavan
Hoyt Chester Woodring
Oak Park
Ill
Larry Blaha
Hillsboro
Pool Open on Tuesday For Holiday
Recreation Park Swimming pool manager Thomas Norager announced no lessons on Tuesday July 4 but holiday swimming will run from 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 8 pm. A penny dive is planned for tomorrow afternoon. Attendance yesterday was 1,575, making the season total 21,206.
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Thomas Norager
Recreation Park
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Tom Rupnow
John Webster
Dennis Laube
Walter Minder
Dave Wartenweiler
A and P Tea Co
16Th Avenue
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Claim
Beloit
Lt. Galli
Fred R. Simpson
Green County Conservation League
League
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Simpson
Watson Lands State Educational System
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