Shepard Receives Langley Medal at Smithsonian Ceremony
Washington The Smithsonian awarded its Langley Medal to Alan B Shepard Jr the first American astronaut Chief Justice Earl Warren presided on the third anniversary of Shepard s Mercury Redstone flight. The honor honors specially meritorious aerodromics work and marks a rare award in 56 years with previous honorees including the Wright brothers Curtiss Lindbergh and Byrd.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Navy
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Earl Warren
Smithsonian
Shepard
Florida
Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The
Warren
Wright Brothers
Orville and
Wilbur
Youth Hospitalized After Bus Bike Collision
Eight year old Danny H. Davis of Juda Route 1 is in fair condition at St. Clare hospital with a head injury after his bicycle collided with a Juda Union High School bus. The bus, driven by LeRoy Severson, swerved to avoid the boy as it passed the Davis farm.
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Danny H. Davis
Dale Davis
Juda
St. Clare Hospital
Juda Union High School
LeRoy Severson
Severson
Davis Farm
Danny
Nix to Run as Democrat for Congress in 10th District
Edmund A. Nix, longtime Eau Claire County district attorney, announced his candidacy for Congress in the new 10th District. He seeks the seat as a Democratic candidate and will campaign across the district.
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Eau Claire
Edmmnd
A. Nix
Eau Claire County
Safety Pin Crusade To Seek School Funds
Boise Idaho The Idaho Education Association calls 7200 members to wear safety pins on lapels or blouses through the 1965 legislative session to symbolize Idaho public school financing inadequacy. Executive Secretary Elmer S Crowley says school financing is figuratively pinned together, not cut out of whole cloth.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho Education Association
Elmer S. Crowley
Mrs. Vada Mae North Dies at 65 in Shullsburg
Mrs. Vada Mae North aged 65 died Monday at her home in Shullsburg. Services set for Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, with burial in Cross Cemetery, Stockton. Visitation begins after 7 tonight at OFlaherty Funeral Home with rosary services tonight and 8:30 p.m. tomorrow. Surviving relatives include daughter Patti Jones of Stockton and sons Kenneth of Stockton, Robert of Shullsburg, and John of Colorado. sister Mrs. John Graves of Stockton. brother Ralph Herring of Warren Illinois. and 13 grandchildren.
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Shullsburg
Vada Mae North
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Vow Cross Cemetery
Stockton
O’flahiity
Pans
Kenneth Jones
Jons
Robert
John Denver
Colo
John Graves
Ralph Herring
Warren
Ill
William Connell, 92, of Darlington. long-time shoe store owner
William F. Connell, 92, Darlington, died after a long illness in a local hospital. He owned Connell's shoe store. Funeral set for Friday at Holy Rosary Church at 9 a.m. Friends may call tomorrow at Stiel funeral home with rosary at 8 p.m. Survivors include his widow Mary, a son Basil of Chicago, five daughters, eleven grandchildren, three sisters, and a brother.
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Darlington
William F. Connell
Connell
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
Stiel Funeral Funeral Home
Mary
Basil
Chicago
Patricia Harrison
Madison
Anne Connell
John Grebel
Randolph
Jean Driscoll
Celia Brunkow
Ethel Brown
Abigail Stooner
Los Angeles
Calif
Tim
Tomah
93 Die in Accidents in Formosa Coal Mines
Ninety three workers are reported killed in coal mine accidents in Formosa during the first three months of the year, according to an official count.
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Taipei
Formosa
Mrs Weston 86 Dies in Stoughton
Mrs Isabella Weston 86 formerly of Blanchardville died in a Stoughton nursing home after a year of illness. Born in Stockport England, she came to the U S in 1911 settling in Lafayette County. Survivors include three daughters two sons a brother in England and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Saether funeral home with Rev Dale Schotts officiating.
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Blanchardville
Isabella Weston
Madison
Stoughton
Isabella Whitaker
Stockport
England
William
Hanna Whitaker
America
Lafayette County
Joshua Weston
Earl
Nellie) Barstow
Randolph
Leo
Irene) Quinn
James
Hazel) Crowly
Joshua
John
Saether
Dale Schotts
Blanchardville Methodist Church
Be in County Line Cemetery
Friends may call at the funeral home tonight. The notice notes services and burial details following a death in the family.
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County Line Cemetery
Hearing for Harkins Adjourned to May Thirteen
Preliminary hearing for Ronald Roger Harkins 28 of Marshall adjourned to May 13. He is free on 1500 dollars bail. Harkins former Albany and Juda teacher and Marshall coach charged with abduction and statutory rape in connection with a 16 year old Marshall High School girl.
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Ronald Roger Harkins
Marshall
Liberty
Harkins
Albany and
Juda
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Ace Price
Bauman
Rae
Chuck Roast
Brennan's
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Gree Ees
Oscar Mayer
Hunt
Angel Soft
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