Faulkner Wins Pulitzer in 1963 Fiction Award
The Reivers by William Faulkner, his final novel before death, captured the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. No drama prize awarded. drama jurors Brown and Gassner resigned after Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was not chosen. The Chicago Daily News won the public service gold medal for birth control coverage.
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New York
South
William Faulkner
John Mason Brown
John Gassner
Yale University
Edward Albee
Virginia Woollf
New England
Columbia University
Joseph Pulitzer
New
York_ World
Hector Rondon
la Republica
Caracas
Venezuela
New York World - Telegram
San
Domholdt Rites Planned In Orfordville
Thomas A. Domholdt 77 died yesterday at a Rock County home. Survived by two sisters Mrs Ida Dean of Orfordville and another sister in Janesville. Service set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at Silverthorn Newcomber funeral home Orfordville with burial in Lutheran cemetery.
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Orfordville
Thomas A. Domholdt
Rock County
Ida Dean
Wars
Ciqueteta
Janesville
Silverthorn - Newcomber
Lutheran
Judge frees panhandlers after council clash in Stockton
In Stockton, city councilmen demanded a police crackdown on panhandlers seeking donations. Municipal Court heard 70 men charged with drunkenness and panhandling as Judge Chris Papas granted them all a vacation and released them.
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Stockton
Calif
Chris Papas
John J. Duffy Stricken at 80
Blanchardville resident John J. Duffy 80 died Sunday after a months illness. Born April 9 1883 to John and Mary Quinn Duffy he was a farmer who never married. Survivors include sister Miss Sarah Duffy and niece Mrs. John Nichols. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. at Saether funeral home and 10 a.m. at Immaculated Conception Catholic Church with burial at Yellowstone Catholic Cemetery. Rosary due tonight at 8.
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Blanchardville
John J. Duffy
Mr. Duffy
John
Mary Quinn Duffy
Yellowstone
Saether
James McHenery
Yellowstone Catholic Cemetery
Wesley Gift 84 Orangeville Dies
Wesley P Gift 84 of Orangeville died last night at 9 45 p m in St Francis hospital Freeport after a brief illness He was born May 17 1878 in Orangeville son of George and Lizzie Blum Gift He married Mary Milliken January 21 1901 in Freeport They farmed in the Eolorado district of Oneco Township before moving to Orangeville in 1927 where he worked at the Farmer Co op for seven years Survived by his wife two sons Glenn and Roy Freeport 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Preceded in death by his parents two sisters and a brother Services will be held at 1 21 p m Thursday at the Cramer funeral home Orangeville Rev A R Felts officiating Burial in Orangeville cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow afternoon
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Orangeville
Wesley P. Gift
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
George
Lizzie Blum
Mary Milliken
Eolorado
Oneco Township
Farmer Co-op
Glenn
Roy
Cramer
A. R. Felts
Werner Nominated for Madison A Regents Reappointment
Matt Werner publisher and editor of the Sheboygan Press was nominated for reappointment to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today by Gov. Reynolds.
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Werner
Madison
A. Matt Werner
Sheboygan Press
University Board of Regents
Reynolds
Errant Glider Lands at Busy Orly Port
At Orly Airfield in Paris a small yellow glider landed between large airliners as pilot Victor Adato aged 50 explained a test loss of rising air currents and an unexpected wind caused the drift over the field during a distance and altitude test.
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Paris
Orly
Victor Adato
Harney Funeral Set for Tomorrow in Dixon
Earl Harney aged 65 of Dixon died at St. Clare hospital at 3 25 p m after a surgery admission on April 24 He had lived in Dixon 20 years and worked for Reynolds Wire Co Survived by widow Marie two sons Don and William a step daughter Charlotte Cook three step sons Wendell Cook Harold Cook and Lauren Cook Services are 9 am tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home Dixon and 9 30 am at St Patrick Catholic Church Burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery Sterling Local obituary details show funeral arrangements and survivor names
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Earl Harney
Dixon, NL
St. Clare Hospital
Dixon
Reynolds Wire Co
Marie
Don
William
Charlotte Cook
Wendell Cook
Rock Falls
Harold
Lauren Cook
Jones Funeral Home
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Sterling
Nixon Buys Fifth Avenue Apartment in Nixon Rockefeller Co-op
Former Vice President Nixon purchases a $135000 twelve room Fifth Avenue co op apartment near Gov. Nelson Rockefeller who occupies a honeymoon suite in the same building. The Nixon unit on the fifth floor will transfer by May 15 through Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
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New York
Nixon
Fifth Avenue
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Co-Operative
Rockefeller
Douglas I. Elliman and Co., Inc
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