Rural Neenah Woman Stabbed While Asleep
Oshkosh teen, 17, stabbed a rural Neenah woman in her sleep and fled with the weapon. The victim, Mrs Olive Koch, is in fair condition with a liver injury. the suspect, identified by Koch and known to the family, was later found not to have the knife. Sheriff search ongoing. the youth had been hospitalized for nine months until January.
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Richard T. Lowell
Neenah
Baldwin Street
Winnevonne Avenue
Olive Koch
Theda Clark
Winnebago County
Rt. 1
Breezewood Lane
Mrs. Koch
Koch
Park
Oshkosh
Winnebago State Hospital
Union Loses Certification In Racial Case
The National Labor Relations Board ruled the Independent Metal Workers Union guilty of racial discrimination and revoked its certification in Houston. The case centered on a white apprentice opportunity denied to a Negro member, marking a rare NLRB action against a union for racial bias. The majority, in a unanimous decision, said discrimination based on race is an unfair labor practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Independent Metal Workers Union
Hughes Tool Co
Houston
Tex
Howard Jenkins Jr
Frank W. McCulloch
John H. Fan- Jing
Barber Gives 100th Birthday Free Shave and Cut
On Dagenham England George Pudney reached 100 and his barber Harry Nymark kept a promise from a decade earlier to provide free haircuts and shaves for life. Nymark offered the usual free services on Pudney’s centennial birthday, keeping a longtime patronage gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagenham, England
Optimism Voiced In The Hunt For Missing Activists
State investigators voiced optimism about progress in the disappearance of three civil rights workers from the Mississippi Project. The highway patrol did not disclose specifics as a 10th day search continued with state troopers, FBI agents, and 400 sailors involved.
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Philadelphia
Miss Upi
Highway Patrol
FBI
Congress Pay Hike Retained
The Senate kept a $7,500 yearly raise for all members of Congress as it returns the $564 million pay increase bill to the House. Three key votes defeated attempts to strip the raises, with decisive votes 60 to 25, 64 to 21, and 58 to 32. Democrats Proxmire and Nelson joined the majority in defeating an effort to remove the Senate and House pay raises.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Representatives
House
Johnson
San Francisco
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Jack Miller
Rtowa
U.S
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Congressional
Proxmire and
Nelson
Wisconsin
Nutmeg Addiction Reported By Doctor Rees
Dr D H Rees notes a woman who became addicted to nutmegs after consuming them. He reports she grew intoxicated by the spice, with periods of laughter and tears and disturbances in concentration prompting her to seek medical help.
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London
UPL
D. H. Rees
Thousands To Watch Traffic Over Weekend
MADISON AP The State Traffic Patrol will use airplanes concealed radar and unmarked cars to catch traffic violators during the July 4 holiday. James L. Karns head of the State Motor Vehicle Department said officers in all branches of Wisconsin police units will mount the strongest enforcement ever. About 250 state patrolmen, thousands of city and county officers will be on duty, with 800 military vehicles from Illinois 33rd National Guard Division in summer training moving through Wisconsin on Highways 10 12 13 and Interstates 90 94. Motorists should consider routes to avoid convoys on undivided highways. Karns defended concealed radar as a legal safety measure, not a trap, and said 25 unmarked cars will be used to deliver the enforcement message.
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Madison
James L. Karns
State
Karns
Wisconsin
Illinois
33Rd National Guard
Camp Ripley
Mann Dan Schultz
Police Probe Hanging Of Negro Youth In Atlanta
Police investigate the death of a unidentified Negro youth found hanged in a northwest Atlanta wooded area. The youth, in a white T shirt, blue jeans, and tennis shoes, appears about 14 to 16 years old. Time of death is estimated around noon, about eight hours before discovery. The site is near an urban renewal fringe area with mixed residents and no disturbances reported.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
J. E. Helms
Harry McCollister
Henry Snell
Fulton County
President To Sign On TV Tonight
Washington reporting that the House passed a major civil rights bill after a year of debate and sent it to the White House for President Johnson to sign at a televised ceremony. The measure bans racial discrimination in schools, voting, public accommodations, and by employers, with federal funds at risk if discriminatory practices persist. Senate vote was 73 to 27 with six Republicans opposing.
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Appleton
W. C. Johnson
Washington
UPD
House
White House
Johnson
Senate
Bankl
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Ota
Cuba
U.S
Alex Douglas - Home
Viet Cong ambush hits convoy in central highlands
Viet Cong guerrillas ambushed and destroyed a nine truck convoy along Route 19 in the central highlands, killing many government troops. In a separate mopping up operation near Kontum, government forces killed 59 Viet Cong and captured supplies. An explosion in Saigon injured two American servicemen and a Chinese passenger.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Central Highlands
Vietnamese Defense Ministry
Qui Nhon
Pleiku
Defense Ministry
Kontum
U.S
Mekong River
Milwaukee Man Dies in Crash Toll Reaches 470
Milwaukee man Nicholas Urbanus, 85, of Milwaukee, was killed when struck by a car at an intersection. The Wisconsin 1964 traffic toll rose to 470, up from 381 on this date last year. Urbanus was killed Wednesday night in the incident reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Nicholas Urbanus
Wilwaukee
House Passes Huge Foreign Aid Bill in U S
President Johnson hails House approval of a 3.3 billion foreign aid measure after a 251 to 174 vote. The bill, reduced by 200 million from Johnson's request, moves to the Senate for final authorization as debates over cuts continue among party lines.
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HOUSE
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
J. Vaughan Gary
D-Va
John J. Flynter
D-Ga
Otto Passman
D-La
Johnson
U.S
Washington
Otto E. Passman
Dla
America
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Passman
Linrls
Wisconsin
Businessmen To Obey Law In St Augustine
In St Augustine Florida on Wednesday top local businessmen said they would abide by the civil rights law. They opposed the public accommodations section that would require serving Negroes but aimed to restore racial harmony and normalcy in the community. James Brock spoke for the group and the Chamber of Commerce approved their stance.
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ST. Augustine, Fla
Chamber of Commerce
British Buses Going to Cuba
A Communist ship carries 16 Leyland buses to Cuba defying U.S. pressure. Britain allows the sale as not on the strategic list, with previous shipments totaling 450 buses in February and orders for hundreds more.
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London
UPI
Cuba
U.S
Fidel Castro
Leyland Motors
Heineh Heme
Leyland
Castroiles
Britain
Allis
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