St. Clare Maintains 25 Years Ofoperating Care
The 14th in a series on St. Clare hospital functions details the maintenance department. Chief engineer Edwin Birschbach leads five technicians on around the clock shifts to keep steam, water and gas systems running, with preventative maintenance a priority. Water use, softening, pumping, and oxygen supply are highlighted, along with boiler operations and outside-contract work.
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St. Clare Hospital
St. Clare
Edwin Birschbach
St. Agnes
Fond du Lac
Birschbach
O.B
Menasha Plant Swept by Blaze
A four story Menasha Corp building was destroyed in a Friday fire estimated at 3 to 4 million dollars. Firefighters from Menasha Neenah Oshkosh and Appleton contained the blaze that threatened seven other buildings. one worker Clarence Goeser 59 was hospitalized for an arm injury and some firefighters received smoke exposure. The warehouse and production facility housed new machinery worth 200 000 dollars melted by intense heat.
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Menasha
Menasha Corp
Neenah
Oshkosh
Appleton
Clarence Goeser
Wisconsin Storm Ravages Farms and Towns Across State
Violent storms lashed central and southern Wisconsin after a heat wave. Up to 99 degrees in La Crosse and Eau Claire. An unofficial 4.15 inch rainfall in West Bend. Six barns toppled near Colby Abbotsford. cows killed, other cattle injured or destroyed. Window, tree, pole damage in Curtiss. Lightning struck a West Allis home. Flooding in Milwaukee Waukesha counties. 100 trees felled in Columbus. Barn, silo, mill house fire near Cascade Sheboygan County. All escaped serious injury.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Eau Claire
West Bend
Weather Bureau
Milwaukee County
Colby
Abbotsford
Marathon
Clark County
Jim Gutenberger
Curtiss
Edward Marquart
West Allis
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Columbia County
Columbus
Cascade
Sheboygan County
Herbert Raehl
Pierce Predicts Barry Goldwater Victory in Wisconsin
Robert L. Pierce of Menomonie, a Wisconsin national committeeman, predicts Barry Goldwater will win the state next November. He says voters face a choice between conservative and liberal, with a trend toward conservatism and an overwhelming Goldwater triumph in Wisconsin despite Nixon carrying the state in 1960 by 64 000 votes.
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San Francisco
Wisconsin
Robert L. Pierce
Menomonie
Barry Goldwater
Pierce
Calvin Coolidge
NASA cancels Scout rocket test at Wallops Island
NASA canceled today a planned Scout rocket engine test at Wallops Island Virginia due to range difficulties. The postponement ends a scheduled flight test of two rocket engines and affects launch plans for the program.
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Wallops Island
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subways Terror Attacks Spark Racial Violence Debate
In New York City, two white men were beaten and robbed on separate subway trains on Friday by gangs of young Black youths. A street protest followed after a 15-year-old Black youth was shot and killed by an off duty detective amid a knife threat. The victims included Julian Zalewski, 57, actor, whose wallet and small cash were taken, and William Greene, 51, Yonkers pharmacist, assaulted in another car.
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New Yorks
New York
Manhattan
James Powell
Julian Zalewski
Zalewski
William Greene
Yonkers
N.Y
Circular Orbit Project Advances With Sentry Satellites
Cape Kennedy space center reports two of the three Sentry satellites reached circular orbits as part of a ballistic test. The second satellite is set for a 65 000 mile high orbit to complete the triple package launched Friday atop an Atlas Agena rocket.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
van Allen
Sentry No. 1
Sinatra's Kidnappers Granted Light Terms
Two of three men convicted in the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapping were given reduced sentences. Barry Worthington Keenan and Joseph Clyde Amsler saw life plus 75 years cut to 25 years after a judge justified the original terms as a step for psychiatric evaluation.
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Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra Jr
Barry Worthington ‘Keenan
Joseph Clyde Amsler
Pastor Orville Broker Dies of Heart Attack at Sea
Rev. Orville Broker 51 pastor of Lake Shore Tabernacle in Kenosha died Friday of a heart attack while at the wheel of a small outboard powered boat. Local authorities reported the accident occurred on the water near Kenosha with no others aboard.
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Kenosha
Orville Broker
Lake Shore Tabernacle
St Augustine racial clash as armed Negroes threaten flared violence
In St Augustine Florida after four youths were attacked at a white restaurant anti integration leaders urged nonviolence as armed Negroes display weapons and demand action. Shad Dawson 17 is missing after fleeing a Klansman pursuit but later safe. Civil rights groups face Justice Department scrutiny amid segregation probes.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Justice Department
Shad Dawson
Dawson
James Williams
Fire department battles garage fire at Pedersen home
Monroe firefighters responded to a 3:29 p.m. alarm at 1315 14th Avenue to extinguish a garage blaze. Fire chief Josef J. Benkert reported extensive damage and an undetermined origin for the fire.
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Monroe
Ralph A. Pedersen
14Th Avenue
Josef J. Benkert
Wisconsin Delegation Shifts to Goldwater at San Francisco
Wisconsin delegates move from mixed views to solid backing for Barry Goldwater at the convention site. Knowles Olson and Byrnes defend the choice while Wilbur Renk voices concern over extremism remark in Goldwater speech.
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Harvey Breuscher
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Sen. Goldwater
Goldwater
Scranton
Arizona
John W. Byrnes
Curbstone
Knowles
Jack Olson
William Miller
New York
Wilbur Renk
Sun Prairie
Renk
U. S
New Cabinet Sworn as Ikeda Renews LDP Roster
Japan Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda swore in a reshaped cabinet to appease rival factions within the Liberal Democratic Party. The ceremony marked a strategic refresh amid internal party tensions.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Liberal - Democratic Party
City weighs two Highway 69 relocation routes
The City Council will hire an appraiser to estimate land acquisition costs for two relocation routes of Highway 69. One option uses a widened 7th avenue path through industrial areas and near the Amos home. An alternate route would run farther west 1,600 feet outside the current city limits.
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7Th Avenue
Walter R. Ekum
Planning Commission
State Highway Commission
Green Engineering Co
Middleton
J. B. F. Amos
Vandals Strike Twining Park Bandshell Lights
Local residents urge parental involvement after fifty eight light bulbs were removed and smashed from the Twining Park outdoor theater bandshell. Estimated loss around $30 from taxpayer funds, with community funds backing the structure.
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Twining Park
Park Board
Monroe
Sheppard Finds Chicago Refuge
Dr. Sam Sheppard and his fiancee Ariane Tebbenjohanns arrived in Chicago in a yellow limousine after his release on bond. The couple planned a wedding while in hiding, as authorities consider returning him to prison after his nine year convict- ment for the Marilyn Sheppard slaying.
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Chicago
Sam Sheppard
Ohio
Chicago Tribune
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Tribune
Columbus
Sheppard
Marilyn
Red Cross Aids 400 Heads at Republican Convention
The Red Cross treated more than 400 people for headaches at the Cow Palace during the Republican National Convention this week. They also handled 17 exhaustion cases, four heart attacks, and three hypertension cases.
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RED Cross
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Monroe to Receive Safety Award at Madison Luncheon
Monroe will be honored for its pedestrian safety record at a noon luncheon on Tuesday July 28 at the Park Motor Inn Madison. Gov John Reynolds will present the award with Mayor Walter R Ekum to accept on behalf of the city.
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Monroe
Madison
Park Motor Inn
Arthur Wichern
American Automobile Association
Walter R. Ekum
John Reynolds
Ekum
Wisconsin
AAA
Four Die In Wisconsin Crashes In 1964 Toll Rises
A head on crash in western Wisconsin kills two teenagers and two women die in separate accidents, boosting the 1964 highway toll to 536. Fred Conrad 17 and God Grverson 18 of Fountain City perished on Highway 35. LeRoy Johnson 43 of Cochrane was the car driver. Florence Schultz about 50 of Appleton died in a bicycle truck crash on Highway 47 near Menasha. Carolyn Berndt 24 of Juneau died from burns after a Dodge County crash near Beaver Dam.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Fred Conrad
God Grverson
Fountain City
Highway 35
LeRoy Johnson
Cochrane
Florence Schultz
Appleton
Menasha
Carolyn Berndt
Juneau
Milwaukee
Beaver Dam
Goldwater defends extremism in defense of liberty
Phoenix reports Sen. Barry Goldwater's return home amid GOP feuds over his remark extremism in defense of liberty is no vice. He defends the line, leads campaign talks in San Francisco, meets Eisenhower, and plans to withdraw his Senate renomination as he tops the Republican ticket.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Senate
San Francisco
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Charles H. Percy
GOP
Illinois
Eisenhower
Dean Burch
National Committee
Europe
Rockefeller Goldwater
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Party
People of America
Burch
William E. Miller
Johnson
Sherman Adams
Republican National Committee
Adams
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