Soviet shift on United Nations policy eyed by U S officials
U S officials review Tokyo reports suggesting Moscow may back a permanent UN military force. Evidence is inconclusive but could signal a major shift in Soviet stance as the General Assembly weighs U N peacekeeping and the Soviet vote. The note to Japan hints at a standing army for UN use amid ongoing crises and funding disputes.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
United Nations
Tokyo
U.N
Moscow
Organization
General Assembly
Security Council
Take-Off Accident Kills Five in Martinsville
Five people died when a twin-engine plane crashed on takeoff in Martinsville Virginia. Among the dead were three Du Pont executives. Jack Combs and pilot Ray Lycan were named victims, plus Mrs. Ted Taurfus Jr and John E. Tace Jr. The plane was chartered to Wilmington Delaware and two victims were thrown from the wreckage. An eyewitness said the craft failed to climb.
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Martinsville, Va
UPI
du Pont Company
Jack Combs
Martinsville
Ted Taurfus Jr
Stuart
John E. Tace Jr
Blue Ridge Airways Inc
Ray Lycan
Mr. Larson
Larson, Combs
Lucan
Wilmington
Del
Tace
Flattinsville
Delaware
Combs
Earthquake Kills At Least 31 In Mexico
In Guerrero State the quake left 31 dead and over 70 injured as towns along the Pacific coast suffered major destruction. Mexico City residents fled in nightclothes while authorities ordered radio contact with Chilpancinco for rescue. Coyuca de Catalan suffered 22 deaths amid collapsed homes.
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Coyuca de Catalan
Guerrero
Mexico
SAP Mir Panote
Mexico City
UPI
Pacific Coast
Raymundo Abarca Alarcon Senit
Chilpancinco
Tlapehuela
Argelia
Presa del Infiernillo
Patriotism causes man to forfeit bond in Wisconsin Dells
Army reservist Arthur M. McCafferty of Pontiac Michigan was parading with an American flag in Wisconsin Dells on Sunday night when police arrested him for allegedly displaying stolen flag. He forfeited a $48 bond on Monday.
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Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Arthur M. McCafferty
Pontiac. Mich
Oshkosh Jumps to 14th In Local Airline Service
Oshkosh rises to 14th place among cities served solely by local service airlines in passengers per aircraft departure. In 1963 Oshkosh carried 30,489 local passengers, ranking 10th in total local service boardings and 14th in passengers per departure at 8.3. The Chicago-Oshkosh pair moved up to 13th with 500 passengers. Other leading cities include Utica, San Jose, Peoria, Erie, Springfield, Green Bay, Duluth, Ithaca, Champaign.
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Oshko
Oshkosh
Flight Magazine
Champaign
Znd
Eureka
Calif
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Atlantic City
Ithaca
Utes
San Jose
Appleton
Utica
Peoria
Erie
Springfield
Green Bay
Duluth
Fugitive Kills Self on Farm Near Green Lake
Eugene Riddle 33, formerly of Madison, was cornered by four counties on a dead end road at the Max Soda farm west of Princeton near the Green Lake Marquette County line. He shot himself in the chest after fleeing toward a vacant building with his two children nearby. Continuous pursuit ended with his death and a report continues on Page 10.
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Green Lake
Max Soda
Princeton
Marquette
Eugene Riddle
Madison, Columbia
Waushara County
Riddle
Marquette County
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Dale
Vicki
Herman Rasmussen
Columbia County
Norman Sweder
Markesan
Montello
Rasmussen
Princeton Road
Fear Racial Violence In British Colony
In British Guiana tensions flare after a river launch carrying about 70 Negroes was bombed. At least 10 laborers died and 24 more, including 8 children, were missing. British army helicopters and police hunted survivors on the Demerara River as East Indians faced protective custody and arms were seized in Mackenzie.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Miami
Demerara River
South America
Wismar
Mackenzie
Richard Luyt
Heddi Jagan
Five More Die On Wisconsin Highways
Wisconsin records five additional highway deaths raising the year total to 483. Victims include elderly couple Percy H. Melendy and Cele Melendy of Manitowoc killed when his car hit a bridge in downtown Manitowoc. Other fatalities: Emilye Fuerniss of New Berlin from a two car crash. 7 year old Marie Horn of rural Kaukauna who darted into traffic. 16 year old Carmen Halverson of Muscoda from a crash on Highway 80 near the Richland Iown county line.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Percy H. Melendy
Manitowoc
Cele
Melendy
Clarence M. Wirtz
24Th Ave
Edward Wirtz
Pfeitzer
Emilye Fuerniss
New Berlin
Marie Horn
Joseph Horn
Kaukauna
Carmen Halverson
Grant County
Muscoda
Richland-Iown
Sukarno orders police to cut Beatle hair in Indonesia
President Sukarno, interrupting an economic address, directed police to cut Beatle style haircuts from youths. He said, if there is a youth with Beatle hair, they must be cut.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
UPI
Sukarno
Pair Hunted In Downstate Hotel Robbery
Wisconsin and Illinois authorities hunted two men suspected in a Monday $12,000 robbery at the Abbey resort hotel near Lake Deneva. Martin Heard, a 30 year old Abbey driver-messenger from Delavan, reported a gunman boarded his car, forced him to drive, and helped steal sacks of cash and checks before the getaway car fled toward the Illinois line.
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Elkhorn
Wis
UPI
Wisconsin
Illinois
Abbey
Lake Deneva
Martin Heard
Delavan
Walworth
Heard
Ullinois Line
Ilinois
Romney Scranton Split Over Civil Rights Platform
At San Francisco, Michigan Governor Romney failed to align with Governor Scranton on a convention platform declaring the new civil rights law constitutional. Scranton backers faced a setback as Parliamentarian St George ruled House rules govern convention actions, boosting Laird's control over speaker designation for any platform amendments amid Goldwater’s delegate path.
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San Francisco
Michigan
George Romney
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Romney
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Katherine St. George
R-N.y
House of Representatives
Platform Committee
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Laird
Goldwater
Senate
Riot by Negroes in St Louis injures police
About 500 largely Black residents railed against police in Kinloch and near downtown St Louis after a sick call. Nine officers were injured, two seriously, as bricks bottles and cans flew. Eight arrests were made including a teen and a woman, Naomi Murphy, held on peace disturbance and disorderly conduct.
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ST. Louis
Kinloch
8Th District
Gilbert Tissot
Canine Corps
Scence
Roy Bottoms
William Brown
Naomi Murphy
Aid
John Heisler
Stormy winds sweep southeast Wisconsin causing damage
A powerful storm moved from near Wausau to the southeast, bringing rain hail and 55 mph winds that darkened Milwaukee. Water levels fell three feet in southern Lake Michigan while damage remained moderate. Two injuries occurred in an auto crash linked to the storm as trees and a chimney were toppled and barn doors blown off.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Cedarburg
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Wausau
Madison
West Bend
Appleton
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Rainy Start to July Hits Oshkosh Observatory
Oshkosh received .81 inch of rain Monday morning at Buckstaff Observatory. It marked the third measurable rainfall in the first six days of July, bringing totals to 1.75 inches and nearing June’s total rainfall of 1.87 inches.
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Oshkosh
Buckstaff Observatory
Storm toll and weather shifts from Wisconsin seiche event
Reports from Washington County near Jackson detail a tunnel cloud unconfirmed by the US Weather Bureau in Milwaukee. A garage was leveled and a building struck by lightning as Highway 41 saw fallen wires and a resulting auto crash with minor injuries. Looming night conditions and low light levels in Milwaukee contrasted with a sunny July normal, while Lake Michigan seiche driven by atmospheric conditions pulled water levels down along the southern lakefront.
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Gerald Krng
Jackson
Washington County
Krug
US Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Ery
Noen Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Lake Michigan
St Joseph
Mich
Beloit
Superior
Madison
Lone Rock
la Crosse
Green Bay
Racine
Wausau
Eau Claire
Park Falls
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Foreign Office
Suez
Congo
Cyprus
Yokern
Eglin
Fla
White Plains
N. Y
Vandenburg
Battle Creek
Spa
Self
G. G. Mueller
Downstate
St.Louis
Tissot
James Ramsey
Lon
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