Lost H Bomb Is Recovered From Mediterranean Sea
The United States announces the recovery of a missing 2 1/2 megaton hydrogen bomb from 2,500 feet deep off Spain's southeast coast near Palomares. The Petrel sub pulled up the device after two months of search, with one of four lost bombs intact and undamaged.
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Madrid
Aps
Mediterranean
Spain
Palo Tares Beach
CS. Naval
Francisco Simo
Petrel
U.S
Pasadena
Calif
Palomares Beach
Adm Willam S. Guest
Rome
U.S. Air Force
U. S
Stoughton Visits Eye World's Largest Atomic Accelerator Site
Stoughton Wisconsin hosts federal officials visiting a site near the city as a top candidate for the world’s largest atomic accelerator. Gov. Warren Knowles to meet at noon before touring the 5000 acre area, part of a long list of 126 sites submitted for the project.
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Stoughton
Wis
UPI
Madison
Warren Knowles
Britain seeks urgent UN session on force to halt Rhodesia oil
Britain asks the United Nations Security Council for an emergency meeting to be held at 3 p.m. CST to seek authority under Chapter 7 to use force if needed to stop Greek tanker oil deliveries to Rhodesia via Portuguese Mozambique. Ambassador Keita of Mali coordinates with members while Lord Caradon heads to New York.
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Rhodesia
United Nations
N.Y
Britain
U. N. Security Council
Mozambique
London
U. N
Moussa Leo Keita
Mali
Council
Lord Caradon
Caradon
City Council Reads Ten Ordinances and Hears Bidding Plans
Council placed 10 proposed ordinances on first reading for action next Wednesday. Debated bidding procedure and authorized officials to contract with Black Iron & Supply for styro foam logs for park boat docks at 1086.25 pounds. Indicated further discussion on community antenna TV. Held a closed executive session on land acquisition with press and public excused.
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Black Iron & Supply Company
Park Boat Docks
President Plans Easter Holiday at Texas Ranch
President Johnson will fly to his Texas ranch to spend Easter with Mrs. Johnson and their two daughters. Press secretary Bill Moyers said the departure would likely be mid afternoon and that the duration of the stay was not known.
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Washington
Johnson
Texas
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Committee Stymied On Terminal Expansion
The aviation committee met for the third time this month to decide how much money to request to start terminal expansion planning. Debates centered on whether to seek 1 000 5 000 or 8 000 dollars, with cost estimates for the full project at up to 500 000 or more. The panel set to vote on a figure at next week’s meeting and to prepare a resolution for April board action.
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Alvin A. Staffeld
Joseph F. Drexler
Drexler
Riots in Saigon Burn U S Vehicle Amid Buddhist Demands
About 1,000 demonstrators rioted in Saigon burning a U S military police jeep and stoning an American motorcyclist after Buddhist leaders demanded Ky step aside for a civilian government within five or six months. The unrest continued for a sixth night as paratroopers moved in and motorcades dispersed crowds.
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Saigon
South
U.S
Nguyen Cao Ky
Buddhist Institute
Larry Dewitt
van van Dua
Mandatory Auto Safety Rules Sought
Washington Senator Magnuson said the Senate Commerce Committee will push for mandatory motor vehicle safety standards. He noted a majority supports issuing standards and interim rules while research and testing continue after hearings on Johnson highway safety legislation.
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Washington
Warren G. Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
Magnuson
Johnson
Secretary of Commerce
Congress to quit earlier says Mansfield forecasts adjournment
Washington AP Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield projected an earlier adjournment this year after Easter as Congress begins its recess. He reviewed the Senate score, noted Viet Nam dominated debates, and said a vote on Dirksen’s reapportionment amendment may come around April 20 while major Johnson proposals proceed. The House advanced a 29 percent federal raise and two funding bills totaling 8.3 billion to support Treasury, Post Office, and Interior.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Montanan
Viet Nam
Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Johnson
House
Treasury, Post Office
Interior Departments
New Wisconsin Voting Machine Law Faces Test
Superior Wisconsin votes on testing the new law requiring voting machines in cities of 10 000 or more population. The Superior City Council adopted the ordinance 14 to 4 and sent a copy to Madison. Cities must install machines by September's primary election.
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Superior
Wisconsin
Secretary of State
Madison
Bullock Marksman Ends Town Rampage with One Shot
In England an erratic bull attacked a town for five hours on Wednesday until Sam Bullock, a territorial army national guard sergeant, shot it dead. The incident halted by a professional marksman named Sam Bullock.
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Kingslynx
England
UPD
Bullock
Territorial Army National Guard
Sam Bullock
Lawyers Push Drive to Help 60 U.S. POWs
A group of Southern New Jersey lawyers led by Patrick T. McGahn Jr of the Society for the Defense of American Prisoners in North Viet Nam announced their plan to protect the legal rights of more than 60 American POWs held by North Vietnam. McGahn said the proposal has been forwarded to Ho Chi Minh via the UAR embassy, after weeks of effort amid difficult signals.
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Washington
New Jersey
Patrick T. McGahn Jr
Atlantic City
Society For the Defense of
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
McGahn
Viet Nam
United Arab Republic
Spring Makes Little Progress Over State
Wisconsin weather showed little headway with mostly cloudy cool conditions through Saturday. Snow flurries melted on contact while Wisconsinites logged 30s to low 40s with Park Falls at 33 and Milwaukee around 40. Nationwide, the pattern stayed cool in the eastern half and mild in the interior West as lows dipped into the 30s and 40s and highs reached the 90s in the Southwest deserts.
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Associated Press
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Mercury
la Crosse
Beloit
Milwaukee
Lone Rock
Green Bat
Burington
Park Falls
Superior
Eau Claire Park Falls
Madison
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Racine
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Yuma
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Rockies
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Southwest Desert
California
Oregon
Canadian
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Mich
Thermal
Calif
New Efforts For Kidnapped Boy's Return
In Miami Florida AP reports parents of an 18 year old son kidnapped from home ten days ago say police and the FBI may step aside if the kidnapper returns their son safely. Aaron Goldman, a 47 year old contractor, says their family would not deal with the kidnapper in their own interest. The abductor, a husky middle aged man, took the son before dawn on March 28 demanding $25,000. Posters circulate as authorities pursue leads while two people connected to the case have been arrested.
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Fla ‘Ap
FBI
Moi
Aaron Goldman
Goldman
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