Urban Project Funds Okayed For Oshkosh College Expansion
Oshkosh State College urban renewal plan gains Urban Renewal Administration approval with $49,182 advance and $772,415 reserved for later loan contracts. The nine to twelve month planning phase precedes land purchase and redevelopment for new classrooms and dormitories on a 41 acre site.
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Oshkosh State College
Fox River
Urban Renewal Administration
William Proxmire
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Harland Bartholomew & Associates
City Mer
Raymond E. Harbaugh
Vilas County Man Slain Wife Wounded in Shotgun Attack
In Eagle River Wisconsin authorities found Henry Schmidt 67 fatally shot near his home and his wife Mabel 57 gravely wounded. A man from Illinois was detained for questioning as the suspect while the injured woman remained in critical condition. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Monday after a neighbor alerted police.
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UPI
Vilas County
Henry Schmidt
Mabel
Schmidt
Illinois
Billion Deficit Cut Indicated
Washington AP Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon said the economy's promise could trim the 1963 64 deficit from about 11.9 billion by as much as a billion dollars. He urged tax reduction as timely and noted revenues may exceed January estimates if the uptrend continues.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Kennedy
Dillon
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Tornado Toll Mounts Across Mississippi and Tennessee
A severe outbreak of twisters and storms across the Midwest and South leaves at least 18 dead and many injured. Tornadic winds up to 98 mph strike Kenedy Texas area, with extensive property damage and power outages. Mississippi and Tennessee suffer multiple fatalities including in Lula Moon Lake area and Maury City, while Alabama and surrounding states report destruction and fatalities from collapsing structures and lightning. Weather bureau notes heavy rains across Wisconsin Michigan and Illinois with floods forecast in Iowa. Multiple cities report fatalities and damage from tornadoes and severe storms.
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United Press International
Midwest
South
South Texas
Kenedy
Mississippi
Tennessee
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Weather Bureau
Fort Payne
Ala
Rockford
Southland
Alabama
Moon Lake
Lula
Mississippi River
Maury City
Tenn
Shannon
Miss
Hamilton
Covington
Ind
St. Louis
Vaughn
Russellville
Tornadoes Hit Missouri Town Advance Wrecks Roofs
A violent storm ripped through Advance Missouri as a two mile swath of damage unfolded with a hotel roof torn off and four stores, leaving about 50 hotel guests stranded on upper floors. Police requested Kentucky National Guard aid as several injuries were reported and a Frisco train engineer helped warn residents with his whistle.
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Twisters
Missouri
Russellville
Willford Utley
Kentucky National Guard
Advance
Frisco
Castro Satisfied With Talks In Moscow With Khrushchev
Castro expressed satisfaction with initial meetings in Moscow with Premier Khrushchev, focusing on military and financial aid to Cuba. Cuban officials said the delegation was very satisfied by the first official contact and a second round of talks was planned for the afternoon.
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Moscow
UPI
Fidel Castro
Nikita
Khrushchev
Castro
Lenin
Red Square
Cuba
Russia
Caribbean
Airport Survey Criteria Okayed
Four engineering firms will receive criteria within days for the Winnebago County Airport survey. The county board aviation committee approved the final draft Monday night. Letters will go to Howard Needles Tammen Bergendorf, Charles L Barber & Associates, Maurice H Connell & Associates, and Buckley. The criteria reflect Oshkosh and Neenah Menasha aviation input and ask firms to address long range demands, safety and economy, and explore practical alternatives.
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Winnebago County
Aviation Committee
Dist. Atty
Jack D. Steinhilber
Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendorf
Charles
L. Barber & Associates
Maurice H. Connell & Associates
Buckley
Oshkosh and
Weenah-Menasha Aviation
Neenah-Menasha Citizens Aviation Group
Twin Cities
Neenah-Mehasha
Woman Pilot Begins 7100-M mile Pacific Flight
Betty Miller a 36 year old Santa Monica housewife and pilot starts a solo east to west attempt across the Pacific. She lifts off from Oakland at 845 am CDT aboard a twin engine Piper Apache bound for Brisbane with Honolulu as a planned landing point. Her husband and 25 others witness the dawn takeoff as she follows a route similar to Amelia Earhart and similar to story of Martha in 1933.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Betty Miller
Santa Monica
Brisbane
Australia
Honolulu
Amelia Earhart
South Pacific
British to Build Plants for Reds
A British firm signed a 2.46 million contract on Monday to design and supply four complete polythene factories for the Soviet Union. The deal follows a Soviet purchase of synthetic rubber equipment and signals interest in a British fertilizer plant capable of producing 410 000 tons annually, valued at about 33 million dollars. No government action has been taken to sanction Soviet oil imports in exchange for British ships.
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London
API
Soviet Union
Britain
Haiti Guards Quit Embassy Crisis Eases in Hispaniola
Dominican Republic claimed a bloodless victory as guards were withdrawn from its embassy grounds in Port au Prince amid tensions with Haiti under Duvalier. Refuges of opposition and troop moves flared, while an OAS fact finding mission sought to ease the dispute as the United States pulled a naval training unit.
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Juan Bosch
Haiti
Negro Republic
Hispaniola
Organization of American States
New York
Santo Domingo
Radio
Dominican Republic
Washington
United States
OAS
Morris Rosenberg
Sta
Goldwater Opposes Communist Buildup by Bombing Routes
Senator Barry Goldwater urged bombing key rail and road lines used by Chinese forces in Red River valley North Vietnam to curb further Communist military buildup in Viet Nam and Laos. He warned the move would be risky but said courage is needed, noting only one railroad and one highway link Communist China to Viet Nam’s front. He doubted Soviet involvement if the United States attacked these routes.
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Goldwater
Philadelphia
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
United States
Nam
Laos
Newsmen
China
Viet Nam
Red River
Soviet Union
Cubans Hope Castro Never Returns Home
Cuban refugees arriving at Port Everglades Florida describe a mix of elation and fear over Fidel Castro's trip abroad. They say most Cubans oppose the regime but fear reprisals, while reports from the island about terror and government campaigns are downplayed by some observers.
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Port Everglades
Fla
Fos
Cuba
Artemina
Pinar del Idre
Voice of America
Apprancher Fron Oriente
Cuiban
Dominican Republic accuses Haiti leader of offering bases to Castro
Foreign Minister Andres Freites told a peace-keeping mission from the Organization of American States that President Francois Duvalier of Haiti offered military bases to Fidel Castro. The OAS mission arrived in Santo Domingo today to assess regional tensions.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Pres
Francois Duvalier
Haiti
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Andres Freites
Organization of American States 1Oas
Sweepstakes Bill Signed In N Hampshire
New Hampshire Governor John W. King announced to a joint session that he signed a state sweepstakes bill after months of turmoil. He urged a first state operated sweepstakes in the country, saying it would be honest and lawful under federal law.
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Concord
N.H
John W. King
New Hampshire
King
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Louisiana Lottery
Castro Promises Castro Style socialism in Algeria
In Algiers Premier Ahmed Ben Bella pledged to bring socialism a la Castro to Algeria. The remark followed a protest by about 900 Algerians outside the merchants union building, with workers and the unemployed denouncing the bourgeoisie as the country is newly independent. Ben Bella told the crowd Algeria will be socialist.
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UPL
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Fidel Castro
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