Kennedy aims to remove Diems brother in Viet Nam policy shift
President Kennedy signals U S pressure on South Viet Nam to oust Ngo Dinh Nhu, warning of possible aid cuts if Diem failures persist. He urged Saigon to clean house but kept military aid intact while awaiting reaction from Diem and Nhu amid Buddhist protests and student unrest.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Kennedy
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Ngo Dinh Nhu
U.S
CBS
Hyannis Port
Mass
Viet Nam
United States
Saigon
Dieng
Nhu
Supi
Stock Prices Rise In Heavy Trade After Labor Day
New York markets rose in heavy afternoon trading as the post Labor Day session opened. Volume reached about 5.3 million shares, up from 4.57 million Friday. Most key stocks gained fractions to about a point with higher priced issues adding several points. motors electronics and office equipment sectors led. Sperry Rand solidified activity, American Motors and Studebaker posted fractional gains.
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New York
Sperry Rand
American Motors
Studebaker
Minnesota Returns To Central Standard Time
Minnesota shifted from daylight saving time to central standard time at 2 a.m. today. The article notes the state’s brief DST period runs from Memorial Day week through the day after Labor Day each year.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Goecks Secures Third Monroe CC Golf Title
Edwin Goecks captured his third Monroe Country Club championship defeating Ralph Phillips in a Labor Day 36 hole final. The event featured multiple flight titles with Edward M. Adam winning the first flight and Mrs. Mira Riddiough dethroning Jackie Smith in the women’s final. Other finals included two ball mixed foursomes won by Dorothy Ferron and Robert Buehler.
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Edwin Goecks
Ralph Phillips
Monroe Country Club
Goecks
Times
Mira Riddiough
Jackie Smith
Edward M. Adam
Stewart Haberman
Terry Hanna
Bill Moon
Dorothy Ferron
Robert Buehler
Riddiough
Force Kubly
Edwin Rufenacht
Harold Miller
Don Hugdahl
Lydia Rufenacht
Fran Moritz
Miss Moritz
Gay Steensrud
Bert Tschanz
Steve Wood
Jake Gruenewald
Pool To Stay Open If Weather Permits
Marty J. Deignan, pool manager, announced Recreation Park pool will stay open today through Saturday if weather allows. Hours are today through Friday 4 to 5 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m, Saturday 1 30 to 5 30 p m and 8 30 to 9 p m. Season tickets ended with Labor Day and entry will require payment at regular rates.
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Marty J. Deignan
Recreation Park
Deignan
Prison Guard Balks Escape Sparks Georgia Prison Riot
In Reidsville Georgia a tower guard stopped a midnight escape attempt by three convicts. Prisoners attacked guards with metal posts torn from beds as tear gas subdued two hours of mayhem. State Director Fred Hallford called it a complete insurrection with 40 troopers on site and 30 more called in.
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Reidsville
Georgia State Prison
Fred Hallford
Wallace Blocks School Opening in Tuskegee Standoff
Gov. George Wallace kept the Tuskegee public school closed by force with helmeted state troopers and mounted deputies surrounding the 12 grade building. Principal E W Wadsworth would be admitted while teachers were turned away as the school remained closed pending a federal desegregation order.
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Tuskegee
Ala
George Wallace
Consolidated
Macon County Board of Education
Col
al Lingo
E.W. Wadsworth
Lingo
Tornado Ravages Argyle Area Farms and Home
Mrs. Donald Flannery recalls a deadly storm that ripped through the Adams area last night. The Flannery 212 acre farm near Argyle suffered severe damage with buildings leveled and the house twisted. The family sought shelter in the basement as the wind battered the area. Bootsie the dog barked from outside as the Flannerys faced a night of fear and loss.
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Donald Flannery
St. Clare Hospital
Adams
Flannerys
Lulu Garrison
Argyle
Storm Forces Milwaukee Family Plane Landing Near New Glarus
A Milwaukee couple and their three sons landed a plane on Millard Peters farm near New Glarus Woods Road after a storm followed them from Dubuque. Minor plane damage occurred. The family headed to Madison for bus connections to Milwaukee and planned to return to repair and fly again. They had been visiting Des Moines, Indiana, and got lost while avoiding the storm, choosing a level field to land before dark.
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Milwaukee
Millard Peters
New Glarus Woods
Dubuque
Madison
Peters
Des Moines
Peterses
Rain Curtails Activity Postponed Pageant To Be Held Sunday
Heavy rains and cool weather halted the Wilhelm Tell weekend in New Glarus postponing the English pageant until Sunday at 1:30 p.m. The German presentation drew about 2,500. tickets may be used next Sunday or refunded by mail. Attendance across the Alpine Festival and museums totaled over 6,000 with Historymobile opening and expanded weekend events.
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New Glarus
Schiller
Wilhelm Tell Guild
Tell Grounds
Glarusand
Wisconsin Labor Day Toll Rises With 12 Dead In Crashes
The Labor Day weekend toll in Wisconsin reached 12 fatalities as crashes across the state claimed several lives. Notable losses include Wayne Amundson, 16, after a Highway 53 crash near Eau Claire, and James Agenton, 21, in a Muskego two car collision. Other deaths involved Ronald Benkowski in Ripon, Donald Krenick in Douglas County, Samuel Passmore near Wisconsin Rapids, Dr. Thomas Jackson and his wife near Manitowoc, Ruth Shumway near Janesville, Gary Griesemer, 13, near Helenville, and John Cody near Fond du Lac. Previously announced victims included Mrs. Patton, William Docher, and others. The year’s toll stands at 566 with several injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Wayne A. Amundson
Osseo
James B. Agenton
Waukesha
Muskego
Greendale
Ronald Benkowski
Ripon
Donald L. Krenick
le Center
Minn
Superior
Douglas
Solon Springs
Camp McCoy
Samuel E. Passmore
Colorado Springs
Wisconsin Rapids
Thomas Jackson
Chicago
Clarice
Manitowoc
Janesville
Ruth Shumway
Memphis
Gary Griesemer
Helenville
Jefferson County
John K. Cody
Fond du Lac
Anna Patton
Moline
William Docher
Milwanee
Ee Smith
Kewaunee
Navy radar plane missing off Japan after night operation
A Navy tracking plane with four crew members vanished off the coast of Japan during a night operation from the carrier Coral Sea. The disappearance prompted searches and naval officials stated the search continues as weather hampers efforts.
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Washington
Navy
Japan
Coral Sea
Mrs. Keegan Rites Tomorrow In Monroe Church
Mrs. John Keegan 70 of 1320 16th avenue died at 8 55 am in St Clare hospital after long illness. Services will be held tomorrow at 9 am at St nessy funeral home and 9 30 at St Victor s church where she belonged. Burial at Calvary cemetery. Rosary at 8 pm tonight in the funeral home. Survived by husband two daughters a son a brother twelve grandchildren six great grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter a son a granddaughter and two siblings.
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John Keegan
16Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Stnessy
St. Victor’s Church
E.C. McCollow
Calvary Cemetery
Keegan
Anna Kubly
Peter
Magdalena Staley Kubly
Clarno Township
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Monroe
Sebastian Rohr
13Th Avenue
19Th Street
Sylvester
Jordan
Ray Kubly
Route 4
Russell Severson
Route 3
Nathan
Pete Kubly
16Th Street
Harold Deininger
Darlene Rubly
Rudy Rubly
Martin Ruby
Farms Swept By Funnel in Adams Township
Five Green County farms in Adams Township were hit by a Labor Day tornado. Ole Berg Farm suffered a destroyed barn, James McDonald Farm lost all outbuildings and heavy damage to the house, Donald Flannery Farm had most buildings destroyed except the house and one shed, Donald Brazel Farm lost roof and windows with barn down, John Austed Farm saw outbuildings and barn damaged but brick house intact. Heavy vehicle and equipment damage reported and some livestock missing.
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Green County
Adams Township
Ole Berg
James McDonald
Donald Flannery
Lulu Garrison
Argyle
Donald Brazel
John Austed
Red Cross
Wisconsin
Illinois
Green
Lafayette
St. Clare Hospital
Glarus
Wilbur E. Deininger
Brodhead Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Argyle Fire Department
New Glarus Police
Woodford
Browntown
New Glarus Fire Department
Monroe CD
Deininger
Lafayette County
Monticello
Donald Brazer
Flannery
Sam Pedrick Ripon Historian Dies at 95
Sam Pedrick a Ripon civic leader and historian who practiced law in the area for about 70 years until retirement two years ago died Sunday night at a Watertown home. He was 95. Memorial services will be held at Ripon's First Congregational church Saturday afternoon.
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Watertown
Sam Pedrick
Ripon
First Congregational Church
Tornado wipes out farms in Green County area
The Green County Red Cross and agencies moved into Adams Township to offer disaster relief after last night's tornado. Rev. Gerritt Mouw and Walter J. Bober assessed needs while supplies were requested from Madison. Four tornadoes hit southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois, with Green and Lafayette Counties suffering major damage.
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Green County
The
American Red Cross
Adams Township
Gerritt Mouw
Monroe
Walter J. Bober
Red Cross
Madison
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Bernard Lee
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Roy Vetterli
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