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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1965
Page
1
An OCR fragment describes a funeral procession for Sir Wil, with crowds and guards marching from an unspecified place to St. Pauls Cathedral. Sailors and airmen formed an escort, while the parade proceeded in a somber, orderly tempo at dawn.
AP report with sparse details says the United States detected radioactive debris in January after a Soviet explosion, with officials disputing significance of the airstandout. Debate centers on treaty compliance while a London funeral plan for de Gaulle looms and Johnson recovers as security tightens in Britain.
In Minturn Colorado five Salas children Toby 15 James 9 Johnny 8 Ricky 6 and David 5 perished in a blaze that engulfed their home after a coal stove flare up. Their mother Mrs Salas 34 and daughter 12 escaped from the first floor after a failed rescue attempt. father Otaniel Salas was away at work.
The Air Force Academy in Colorado vows new details on a cheating scandal that has involved more than 100 cadets including 30 football players. Maj. Gen. Warren says specifics will be released soon as 29 cadets resigned last week and reports indicate 40 more may depart.
A 283 page bill, the longest in Colorado Legislature history, was introduced in the state Senate. It revises Colorado laws regulating commerce, signaling a sweeping regulatory readjustment.
A Vietnamese protest ends in a self immolation as officials report 20 000 without power in Illinois after a snowstorm and ice storms lash the Midwest. The weather system moved from Oklahoma across Texas Kansas Colorado and Missouri with blizzard warnings in place. Electrical lines and phone service suffered widespread outages as repair crews work to restore service.
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. crews join Commonwealth Edison in restoring power after a storm. Six linemen and two trucks from Oshkosh join 24 linemen and six trucks from Green Bay division aiding the Ice Stricken area around Northbrook Illinois. Oshkosh team left Sunday noon and may return by week’s end.
A spokesman said damage to power equipment in the Chicago area topped 2 million with officials listing multimillion-dollar damage overall. Four deaths in Illinois were attributed to the weather as melting began but the Chicago region remained stricken. Commonwealth Edison deployed 425 crews totaling 3,000+ workers on 16-hour shifts to restring ice-damaged lines. Many schools closed and communities aided neighbors, with Barrington residents stringing extension cords to help others. A Kane County radio station listed families willing to host powerless guests.
Appleton business leaders and county officials pressed Sen. Gaylord Nelson for relief over the Outagamie County Airport project of 2.8 million dollars. Nelson offered no solutions but urged a comprehensive airport plan and possible congressional action as discussions urged a 24 month to test the port site in Greenville and continued service to Appleton pending a ruling by CAB FAA and state aeronautics.
The United States takes its case to the General Assembly seeking denial of voting rights for the Soviet Union and other delinquent members 24 months in arrears. Adlai E Stevenson will outline why Article 19 should apply, while debtors may offer voluntary contributions.
Sir Paul Dukes the former British secret agent will mark his 76th birthday by performing a public headstand demonstration of yoga in Camberley England. The event highlights his long career and personal interests as a public figure associated with the UPI report.
Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo, anti Castro guerrilla leader, reportedly captured in Cuba after vanishing from the Miami exile colony last spring with some fighters. Havana radio broadcast the news Monday night, shocking anti Castro groups who hoped he would turn the tide against Castro. Menoyo, who helped Batista’s ouster in 1959, planned Plan Omega before fleeing to exile in 1961. The Revolutionary Alliance says the capture would be a setback but the fight continues.
Saigon dispatch reports 17 year old Hoang Thi Yen Phu drenched with gasoline and burned herself to death during a demonstra tion of about 4000 in Nha Trang. The act described as a political protest against Premier Tran van Huong's government marks a rare self immolation in the Buddhist campaign and follows earlier Buddhist suicides that helped topple Ngo Dinh Diem. In Saigon two extremist grenades exploded at the American headquarters wounding several and prompting a full evacuation for inspection.
Washington AP report says President Johnson's aged care plan gains rapid traction in the House Ways and Means Committee. Chairman Mills outlines executive sessions and a March 15 vote target, with invitees from HEW and SSA, including Secretary Celebrezze. The plan may be rewritten and financed via a payroll tax run by Social Security.
The Duke of Bedford comments on aristocrats marrying commoners, noting a shift from disdain to acceptance, citing the appeal of marrying into a chain of supermarkets. The remark frames social class changes linked to modern retail success.
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