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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1961

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Coup Foiled In Argentina Ends Rebel Seizures In Buenos Aires

In Buenos Aires two rebel bands seized the national radio and the Cuyo telephone exchange and then surrendered without a fight as government forces surrounded the sites. Ex air force Maj Hilario Maldonado and Nenayo Viannis Careno Car led the plots, with authorities reporting no injuries. The government pledged to uphold the constitutional regime and apply the law to maintain peace.

Buenos Aires UPI Frondizi Air Force Hilary Maldonado Nenayo Viannis Careno Corres Maldonado Cuyo Baldomero Llerena Marine Corps Justo P Villar Exchange Jose Caceres Monte Hilario Mal Jonaco Caceres

Sit-in at Capitol ends with defeat in Wisconsin

Civil rights demonstrators in the Wisconsin Capitol rotunda wrap up a 13 day protest after lawmakers kill bills extending housing discrimination protections and boosting the state human rights commission. NAACP leader Lloyd Barbee says the action drew attention and public understanding, though no immediate gains were achieved.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Commission On Human Rights Lloyd Barbee National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Barbee Aare

Quit Bids To Outer Mongolia

The Kennedy administration plans to back away from pursuing diplomatic recognition of Communist Outer Mongolia under pressure from Congress and Nationalist China. The State Department said the US position on Mongolia's UN admission would be decided later. Secretary Rusk told Chen Cheng the US would abstain on a Mongolia UN vote, with the decision framed by interests and world situation.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress China Outer Mongolia State Department United States United Nations Dean Rusk Chen Cheng Mongolia Lincoln White

East German rulers push curbs on refugees and honor Koniev

In Berlin East German leaders used Marshal Koniev s appointment to warn the West and push a travel ban on Berlin refugees as police blocked most Berlin bound travelers. Eyewitnesses report only about ten percent passed border stations while the government prepared stronger limits on travel to East and West Berlin.

Berlin UPI Ivan Koniev East Germany West Berlin Reds Koniey Red Press West Germany Neues Deutschland Walter Ulbricht Konier German Democratic Republic West German Federal Republic National People's Army Ulbricht Sayng Europe East Germany Berin Soviet Zone

Wisconsin Solons Near Windup After Busy Session

Wisconsin lawmakers close the seven month session with final passage of a Republican tax revision. They killed measures to ban racial discrimination in housing and approved a charitable registration bill. Other actions included night pay differential for state workers and a highway speed limit bill.

Madison Wisconsin Assembly Senate

Santa suit found on train ends up with CBS executive

The Santa Claus suit left on a Long Island Railroad train Friday was claimed by Willard Block, CBS international sales manager. Block said he forgot it there by accident and intended to wear it to a costume party rather than as part of any deal.

New York UPI Santa Claus North Pole Long Island Willard Block CBS Block

Kennedy Weekending On Cape Cod

President Kennedy enjoys a weekend at Hyannis Port with family after a Senate vote backing foreign aid. He plans no outside visitors and may cruise aboard the Marlin with Jacqueline Kennedy and Caroline.

Hyannisport Mass UPD Kennedy Senate Berlin Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Marlin Cape Cod Hyannis Port Harry F. Byrd D-Va Treasury Alliance For Progress Uruguay Pierre Salinger White House Defense Robert S. A MicNamara Dean Rusk Paris

Too Soon To Say On Berlin Talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said after meeting with President Kennedy that negotiations over Berlin will occur before the crisis peaks, but details and timing remain uncertain. He warned talks with the Soviet Union will be difficult and not a simple game, stressing the need for a prospects of a successful outcome.

Washington UPI Berlin Dean Rusk Rusk Kennedy Russia Plomacs Department of State Europe NATO T Owns John McCloy Nikitaushchev Ins McCloy Khnushchev

Wisconsin Senate approval of 150 dollar monthly pay hike

The Wisconsin Senate advanced a plan to raise future legislators' pay by 150 dollars a month, replacing the existing 300 dollar monthly salary. Critics Lens Allen Busby and Horace Wilkie condemned the move, arguing it would break with other states and alter existing allowances. The bill also replaces room and board with per diem and expense payments, triggering changes upon election and potential implementation if signed into law.

Busby Wilkie Wisconsin

Slain Gambler Found Stashed in Cadillac Trunk

Chicago police identified the victim as William Action Jackson alias William Kearney a 48 year old Cicero area loan shark collector. The nude body weighed 300 pounds and showed torture wounds including a bullet in the left ear fractured skull rope marks on head and abdomen. It was discovered in the trunk near the Loop by Officers Cosios and Petro as neighbors noted the open windows and odor. Autopsy pending to confirm time and cause of death.

Chicago UPI Loop William Action) Jackson William Kearney Cicero Kearney Jackson John Cosios George Petro

Nelson's Veto Likely After Lorge Switch on Sales Tax

Madison Wisconsin lawmakers approve a 3 percent sales tax plan amid a late switch by Sen. Gerald Lorge and a tie broken by Lt. Gov. Warren Knowles. Nelson is expected to veto, citing nonrevised tax sharing formulas and objections to the withholding plan. The package aims to raise about 316.2 million over two years to balance the budget and fund property tax relief.

Joneue Nelson Assembly Lorge Senate Jerris Leonard Milwaukee Sorge

Knotty Holsopple official touts knot tied marriages

Magistrate John Gindlesperz er urges action to curb rising divorces in Knotty Holsopple Pennsylvania. He publicly advertises marriages performed with tight knots claiming non-breakable bonds.

Echo Marks First Birthday of Space Balloon Satellite

Echo, the 100 foot diameter aluminum coated balloon satellite, marks its first year in orbit. Experts say it may circle the earth another year as durability exceeds predictions and signals show slight losses yet remain functional for voice teletype and facsimile communications.

Washington Esperts Ben Mwas National Aeronautcs and Spice Acmration ASA

Madison GOP tax bill enacts broad reform passage

The Republican led Wisconsin Legislature approved a comprehensive tax revision sending the measure to Gov. Gaylord Nelson. It includes a 3 percent sales tax projected to raise 316.2 million over two years, a withholding system, tax forgiveness on 1961 income except capital gains, and a $12 per person refund plus $18 for those over 65 or disabled. It trims personal property taxes, expands real property relief, funds admin costs, and taxes many services while exempting government and healthcare items.

Madison UPI Gaylord Nelson

U.N. Faces Cash Deficit Without Additional Aid

United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold warned Friday that the U.N. would run up a cash deficit of about 500 million by June 30 unless member states pay overdue dues for Congo and Middle East operations. He said continuation of both missions depends on new financial support no later than early June.

United Nations Doc Hammar Kjdd Congo Mid- Ne East

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