State Mishaps Over Weekend Claim 14 Lives
Weekend traffic toll across Wisconsin reaches 14 fatalities with crashes claiming several lives in multiple counties. Among the dead are Frederick Einsele and Carl Rybka in Portage County, James Wycoff and Edgar Duncan in Barron County, and Victor Grzywacz near Stevens Point, with other victims at Edgar, Pewaukee, and Milwaukee locally.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Frederick P. Einsele
Carl J. Rybka
Lansing
Inl
Portage
James L. Wycoff
Edgar Duncan
Cumberland
Barron County
Victor Grzywacz
Custer
Stevens Point
Loren Kaiser
Edgar
Marathon County
Betty Bohn
Milwaukee
Highway 190
Pewaukee
Randy Berndt
Lyle Young Jr
Black Creek
Zigmund Wisniewski
Thorpe
Richard Spaeth
Rural
Boyd
Judith Bergevin
Stanley
Cheryl Deutschlander
Thorp
Richard Johnson
Chaseburg
Madison Hospital
Westby
Charles la Shell
Wisconsin VFW Elects Schneider at Eau Claire Convention
Dr David Ruhlman of Kenosha formerly of Monroe renamed surgeon general of the Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars at the closing session of the state convention in Eau Claire Eric Schneider of Milwaukee elected state VFW commander Others elected Loren Patten Horicon senior vice commander Conrad Orth Colby junior vice commander Rev Roy B Schmeichel Eau Claire chaplain Edward Schmidt Manitowoc quarter master and adjutant Charles Franske Milwaukee judge advocate
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David Ruhlman
Kenosha
Monroe
Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eau Claire
Eric Schneider
Milwaukee
VFW
Loren Patten
Horicon
Conrad Orth
Colby
Roy B. Schmeichel
Edward Schmidt
Manitowoc
Charles Franske
CORE Nazis Demonstrate at White House Picketing
Hundreds from CORE rallied outside the White House chanting We shall overcome while a separate group of about 15 American Nazi Party members marched on a sidewalk, waving the American flag and swastikas and bearing placards demanding troops to protect whites from Black crime.
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Washington
Congress of Racial Equality
Mississippi
White House
Nazi Party
New York
Cheese Trading Fair In Madison Wisconsin Rises Prices
Cheddar prices in Madison Wisconsin move higher with a 34 to 38 percent range for cheddars and 35 to 38 percent for 40 pound blocks. Single daisies quote 38 to 40 percent with longhorns at 36 to 42 percent and midgets at 42 to 40 percent amid ample to strong supply and steady distributive demand.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Juda Girl Wins Title Pat Kaster Crowned County's Dairy Queen
Pat Kaster, a 17 year old Juda High School senior from Sylvester Township, was crowned the Green County Dairy Queen at Dairy Day in Juda. She will represent the county dairy at the Green County Fair and other events, after besting eight entrants. The ceremony featured Juda band, Beverly Schmid, and local officials including G. Fred Galli, Walter Calvert, and Carl Kolata. Awards were given for cattle show champions with multiple prize money acknowledgments.
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Pat Kaster
Juda Area
4-H
Green County
Sandra Weiss
Browntown
Sandra
Miss Kaster
JoAnn Kehrli
New Glarus
Times
Lee Fernstaedt
Francis Kaster
Juda
Kaster
Pat
Miss Easter
Cheryl
Madison
Mike
John
Sylvester Township
Jolly Juda
Judean and
Panther
University of Wisconsin
St. Victor's Church
Monroe
Easter
Arnold Kehrli
Thomas E. Keegan
Beverly Schmid
G. Fred Galli
Walter Calvert
Lafayette County
Carl Kolata
Congress
Ben Miller
Dam
Miller
Patsy Salesman
Lawrence Olson
Albany
Cigarets Decline As Health Report Strikes Smoking
The Agriculture Department reports Americans cut cigarette use by about 16 billion sticks, a 6.5 percent drop from the first six months of last year, while cigars and other forms rise in popularity with cigar sales up around 12 percent.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
United States
Nelson Urges End for Draft Proposal to end military draft by 1967
Sen Gaylord Nelson urged ending the draft as the current law expires in 1967. He said the draft taps under 100000 annually from a pool of over 12 million and is unjust uneconomic and unnecessary. He called for a full study of alternatives and cited Britain and Canada as already eliminating conscription. He proposed higher pay incentives and greater civilian use to reduce military manpower.
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Washington
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
Nelson
Senate
Johnson
Defense Department
Britain
Canada
Auto Accessories Stolen From Parked Car
Police investigate theft of new auto equipment worth 44.28 from a car parked by Terry L. Cummings at 1616 15th Street. Entry through a vent. Vehicle at 1821 15th Street. Reported at 1 08 p.m. yesterday, believed to have occurred late Saturday night or Sunday morning.
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Sfource
Terry L. Cummings
15Th Street
Treasury to Boost Coin Production Amid Shortage
The Treasury Department will raise coin production by 75 percent in six months and double it in a year to surpass 9 billion annually by next June, up from 4.3 billion in the prior year ending midweek.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Elusive Gunman Hunted in Prairie Du Chien Area
Intensive search in Southwestern Wisconsin for a gunman linked to the Lake City police officer beating and shooting last week. A 1959 Olds with stolen plates was spotted, crossed the Mississippi into Iowa, then returned but eluded officers. Reports place the suspect near Madison and Johnson Creek, with residents near Concord reporting a confrontation at gunpoint in their yard.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wisconsin
Lake City
Minn
Mississippi River
Iowa
Kenosha
Howard Gladt
Madison
Johnson Creek
Allen Nantz
Roseleip Heads GOP Veterans Group for 1964 Campaign
State Sen. Gordon W. Roseleip of Darlington will lead the Republican State Veterans Committee for the 1964 campaign, announced by State Chairman Talbot Peterson. Roseleip has been active in veterans groups and previously served as Wisconsin commander of the American Legion.
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Roseleip
GOP
Gordon W. Roseleip
Darlington
Republican State Veterans Committee
Talbot Peterson
Wisconsin
American Legion
Eleven Die in State Lakes as Heat Lingers
Dozens sought relief from intense heat as Wisconsin waters claimed at least eleven lives weekend. Victims ranged from 6 to 35 years old across multiple counties and lakes including Rock Dam Lake, Krohn s Lake, Bear Lake, Turtle Creek, Sugar River, Green Bay and the Wisconsin River.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
David P. Lato
Chicago
Rock Dam Lake
Clark County
Frank A. Govek
Willard
Joan Gunnlaugsson
Algoma
Krohn
Lawrence R. Edelburg
Green Bay
Edelburg
Leroy C. Walker
Milwaukee
Pewaukee Lake
George Griffin
Castle Rock
Sandra Smith
West Liberty
Iowa
St. ‘Croix River
Hudson
Donald Nogare
Lomira
GOPs Top Pair Wooing Delegates
Goldwater leads with 689 delegates in AP poll and meets New Jersey delegates in Trenton. Scranton aims to block a first-ballot victory, traveling to North Carolina Georgia and Tennessee delegates, with Illinois talks set for Chicago on Tuesday.
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Wasi UN
Sen. Goldwater
Associated Press
New Jersey
Trenton
Scranton
Goldwater
North Carolina
Georgia
Tennesee
Illinois
Chicago
Lodge Returns Home to Support Scranton for GOP Nomination
Henry Cabot Lodge announced at a White House briefing that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination for Gov Scranton, arguing the Republican party is off track while the war in Vietnam is on track. He urged Eisenhower's backing and defended the president's atomic bomb decision as prudent, not impulsive.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Gov Scranton
South Viet Nam
White House
Johnson
Scranton
Sen. Goldwater
Lodge
Eisenhower
Andrews Air Force Base
United States
Johnson pledges peace goal amid war risk in Minnesota speech
President Johnson told a Swedish Day audience in Minneapolis that the United States must be willing to risk war to keep freedom but seek just peace through various paths. He tied civil rights to peace, stressing justice, law enforcement, and international support for South Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Michigan
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Son
Drowning Claim Highlights 17YearOld Athlete Hoff
Gerald A. Hoff 17 a Orfordville high school standout and 1964 graduate drowned at Decatur Lake near Brodhead after a dusk swim. James Haugen 18 and Michael Wish 17 followed. Hoff could not swim and panicked. Coroner ruled accidental drowning. no inquest.
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Gerald A. Hoff
Orfordville High School
Decatur Lake
Brodhead
Hoff
James Haugen
Orfordville
Michael Wish
Orfordville High
Bernie Hoff
Richard Wagner
Joel Spring
Glenn Spring
Albany
Sugar River
Albany Dam
Janesville
Thorval and
Jean Palmer Hoff
Fam
Doctor's Wife Found Dead Beneath Tractor
Mrs. Eleanora O Sullivan, 58, wife of Dr. Andrew C Sullivan of rural Burlington, was found dead Sunday under a mower tractor at the foot of a hill on the family farm. Authorities surmised she fell from the rolling machine as it descended the slope.
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Eleanora O. Sullivan
Andrew C. Sullivan
Burlington
Scranton urges calmer Dixie stand on states rights
Gov. Scranton spoke in Atlanta to Southern Republicans urging a restrained use of states rights to avoid pitting South against North and East against West. He said the day when Republicans represent every state of the old Confederacy will come, but not when invoked to reopen old wounds or compare the U.S. government to a police state. He dismissed any reference to Goldwater as aimed at fanatics.
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Atlanta
Go. W
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Confederacy
South
United States
Goldwater
Poles acclaim Robert Kennedy in Krakow rally
In Krakow Poland U S Attorney General Robert Kennedy addressed a crowd from atop a car in the central square and thanked Poles for aiding his brother John F Kennedy’s presidential win Enthusiastic cheers filled downtown as Kennedy's motorcade paused and he was lifted on supporters shoulders amid cries long live Kennedy.
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Krakow
Poland
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
United States
Kennedy
U.S
Mississippi roadblock probes motorists in Civil Rights disappearance
Mississippi Highway Patrol and FBI questioned motorists at a roadblock 12 miles northeast of Philadelphia about the three missing civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andy Goodman and James Chaney. A witness sighted a station wagon with two men resembling the pair near the burned vehicle. Navy sailors joined local officers in the wider search as volunteers swelled the civil rights effort.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Mississippi Highway Patrol
FBI
Highway 21
Jolves
Michael Schwerner
Andy Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Red Clay Hill
Eastcentral
Mississippi
Navy
Meridian
Highway Patrol
Gwin Cole
Chitto
Cole
Goodman
Schwerner
Council of Federated Organization
Hot Weather Forecast Promises Prolonged Heat Wave
The mercury rose to 91 by 1 p.m. and may near 100 tonight while yesterday's high was 92 from 2 to 6 p.m. Overnight low reached 73. Forecasters predict continued hot, dry conditions through tomorrow with little relief before Wednesday and slightly cooler readings 89 to 95 in the far north.
Francis McGrath Dies at 59 in Argyle
Francis McGrath, 59, of Argyle, died at 12 10 p.m. today in St. Clare hospital after being admitted at 2 50 a.m. Arrangements are pending at Erickson funeral home Argyle.
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Francis McGrath
Argyle
St. Clare Hospital
Erickson Funeral Home
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