Debate over Winnebago County Airport upgrades and bi county proposal
Editorial argues that four years of advocacy by Kimberly Clark Marathon and North Central Airlines for a control tower instrument landing system and runway expansion at Winnebago County Airport remains essential amid rising traffic. Opponents urging a bi county airport may shift business but risk safety and delay.
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Winnebago County
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Marathon
North Central Airlines
Kimberly-Clark
Outagamie County
North Central
Fox Valley
Oshkosh
Madison
Neenah-Menasha
Wisconsin Aeronautics Commission
Winnebago
William Draheim
Gaylord Nelson
John Bowers
Attorney General's Office
Thomas K. Jordan
Bowers
Theodore C. Widder, Jr
Aeronautics Commission
Appleton
Control Tower Bids Meet Expectation At Winnebago Airport
Bids for Winnebago County Airport control tower construction opened today with apparent low bids totaling 150 407, about 10 000 above the spring estimate but within current costs. State Aeronautics Commission official Robert Anderson said the 320 000 contingency fund can cover the difference and bids will go to the FAA for approval before state OK.
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Winnebago County
Robert Anderson
State Aeronautics Commission
Federal Aviation Agency
Anderson
Outagamie County
General Construction
P. G. Miron Construction Co
Appleton
Towne, Inc
Little Chute
John E. Meyer Co
Oshkosh
Ace Electric Co
Sheboygan
Otis Elevator Co
Green Bay
Wisconsin highways in good winter driving conditions reported
The State Traffic Patrol said all Wisconsin highways were generally good for winter driving. Heavy fog appeared in Vilas County with light fog in other northern counties including Lincoln Marathon Portage Dunn and St. Croix. Some isolated slick patches formed from overnight freezing moisture drawn up by daytime warmth.
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Madison
State Traffic Patrol
Wisconsin
Vilas County
Lincoln
Marathon
Portage
Dunn
St. Croix
JFK to Lunch With Graham
President elect John F Kennedy breaks from appointee talks to lunch with Baptist evangelist Billy Graham in Palm Beach Florida. He plans to depart for Washington and New York for inauguration week while naming John M Leddy as assistant secretary of the Treasury for international affairs and continuing high level staff choices. Senator George Smathers helped arrange the Graham luncheon.
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Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
Billy Graham
Kennedy
Washington
New York
John M. Leddy
the Treasury
Leddy
State Department
Douglas Dillon
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Graham
George Smathers
D-Fla
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Four Elevate To Cardinal Ranks At Vatican Consistory
Pope John XXIII and the College of Cardinals elevated Archbishop Joseph E. Ritter of St. Louis and three other prelates to the College of Cardinals. The announcements were made in a secret consistory at the Vatican Palance with papal messengers delivering biglietti. The new cardinals include Ritter of St Louis and two Latin American archbishops Jose Humberto Quintero of Caracas and Luis Concha Cordoba of Bogota. the fourth was unnamed in the excerpt.
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Vatican City
John XXII
College of Cardinals
Joseph E. Ritter
St.Louis
Vatican
Rome
Biglietti
Cardinal Ritter
Biglietto
Pontifical North American College
Jose Humberto Quintero
Caracas
Venezuela
Luis
Concha Cordoba
Bogota
Colombia
Lutheran Churchmen extend Scout programs to outer space
A UPI report notes a committee of the Lutheran Churchmen of America Executive Council in Chicago resolved to extend church sponsored Boy Scout programs to any planet in outer space that may be discovered in the forthcoming interplanetary era.
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Chicago
UPI
Lutheran Churchmen of America
Democrats Set For Week of Celebration
Washington notes a festive week as President elect Kennedy prepares to take office. Rayburn hosts a reception for party leaders with Lyndon B. Johnson among expected guests. Republicans plan a large transition ball, while Kennedy’s gala features Broadway and Hollywood stars, with Truman and family among luncheon guests.
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Washington
John F. Kenney
House
Sam Rayburn
Ball
Lyman Brownfield
Lyndon B. Johnson
Rayburn
Rowland Boyd
McKinney
Tex
W.A. Thomas
Dallas
S.E. Bartley
Bonham
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Jean
Jean Kennedy Smith
Frank Sinatra
Peter
American Samoa
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Harry S. Truman
Margaret
Clifton Daniel
Lake Geneva store owner missing after disappearance
Lake Geneva police search Wisconsin and Illinois for Robert Polley a 44 year old sporting goods store owner who vanished early Sunday after opening his shop to sell bait to fishermen. His crushed bat wallet and hat were found inside the store as authorities pursue robbery and abduction theories.
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Robert Polley
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Mel Swance
Steve A. Bartosovic
Chicago
Swance
Polley
Bartosovic
Ernest Yakes
Eisenhower bids farewell with 1962 budget plan
President Eisenhower sent Congress an 80.9 billion dollar 1962 budget predicting a 1.5 billion surplus depending on Congress and Kennedy. He proposed higher federal fees and taxes affecting mail travel air and highway use along with ideas for a White House secretary of government and a new transportation department. A second story reports a life jacket wearing man missing after a New York storm toppled a radar tower with rescue efforts continuing and Coast Guard recovering a body and debris.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Fate
White House
Department of Transportation
Kennedy
New York
Air Force
New York City
Coast Guard
U.S
Norris
Berry
Texas Towers
Gulf of Mexico
Air Force Warning
Texas
Rebel capture of Ta Vieng deals blow to Laos base plan
In VIENTIANE Laos rebels seized Ta Vieng a key staging base as government forces planned advances toward Xieng Khovang and Plaine des Jarres. Government plans to strike north were hindered as troops and security measures shifted amid fog and rumors of capital evacuation.
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Vientiane
Laos
Ta Vieng
Luang Prabang
Red
Boun Oum
United States
Savannahhel
Paksane
Tha Thom
Xieng Khovang
Nien Khovang
Plaine Des Jarres
Red China
Cambodia
Radio Peiping
Chen -Yi
Britain
Soviet Union
Indochina
Savang Vathana
Eisenhower Orders U.S. Citizens Abroad to Dispose of Gold
President Eisenhower expands a gold ban to Americans and firms overseas forcing disposal of gold holdings by June 1, 1961. White House says abroad holdings, while not large, drain U.S. balance of payments and gold should not be used for international settlements.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
White House
United States
U.S
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