Platteville Families Host To Chicago Negro Youths
In Platteville Wisconsin 37 underprivileged Chicago youths from the South Side arrived to live a week with 27 local families. The program aims to show urban youth a good time and foster understanding with rural residents amid community fund support. The visit runs through Sunday with planned park picnic and ice cream social. origin traced to Platteville church discussions and CORE involvement.
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Robert Adams
Platteville Methodist
Platteville
Chicago
South Side
Cornell Merriweather
Walter Chicago
Raymond White
Paul Williams
Platteville Area
Grant County
Wisconsin
Benjamin Wise
Freedom School
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
White
Richard Chartier
First Congregational Church
Williams
Bale Sander
Platteville Park
Red China Warns U S In Broadcasts
Peking state outlets warn the United States over alleged U S overflights of Hok'ou in Yunnan, linked to raids on North Vietnam. Radio Peking relayed the messages noting PLA readiness and promising retaliation if attacked, amid unconfirmed U S air intrusions and nearby Lai Cai bombing reports.
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Tokyo
Red China
United States
Pentagon
U.S
Hok’ou
Viet Nam
Peking
Peking People’s Daily
Radio
Chinese People’s Liberation Army
People’s Daily
Army's
Hak’ou
Yunnan
Hanoi
Laa Cai
Chinese People's Liberation Army
Crash of Patrol Plane Off Massachusetts Coast
Otis AFB Mass USS Wasp and NATO units hunt for survivors after a four engine radar patrol plane ditched 100 miles off the coast. Of 19 aboard 7 missing and 12 known dead or missing earlier reports revised as crews comb the sea. Two crewmen survived after 10 hours in the water. one was recovered clinging to a wing, another swam to safety. The plane sank within minutes after a steep water entry.
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Otis Afb
Mass
UPS
Air Force
Raymond K. Gallagher
331St
Wasp
Massachusetts
Coast Guard
North Atlantic
Gallagher
Bruce E. Witcher
Redding
Calif
David A. Surles
Raleigh
N.C
Cape Cod
Witcher
Surles
Syres
A.jc John W. Puopolo
Sagamore
GOP Senate Stays With Its Revenue Plan
The Republican Senate refuses to back down from its tax amendment to the Assembly budget and revenue bill. It votes 17 to 12 to replace the Assembly tax surtenx with a revenue plan, aims to form a conference committee, names Senators Knowles Hollander Panzer and Busby to represent the majority, sending the issue to the Assembly. Democrats respond. A separate note says a Senate House conference will start Wednesday on the Social Security health care bill.
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Madison
UPI
Senate
Assembly
Robert Knowles
New
Richmond
Assembly Democrats
Knowles
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Frank Panzer
Brownsville
Allon Busby
Milwaukee
House
Warren Knowles
Medicare Washington
Senate House
Mariner 4 to Open Mars Picture Run Wednesday
Pasadena AP says Jet Propulsion Laboratory plans to awaken Mariner 4 at 7 30 am PDT Wednesday to warm its camera for history’s first close up images of Mars. If successful 21 pictures will be taken over about 10 hours as the craft flies within 6000 miles of the planet, with a first release possible Thursday or Friday.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet — Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner 4
Mars
U.S
Elysium
Johnson Says New Viet Nam Decisions Due
President Johnson warned at a news conference that new and serious decisions may be required about the Vietnam War. He said increased North Vietnamese aggression could demand a stronger American ground response in the south and that U S forces would defend bases and be ready for more active combat as field commanders deem necessary.
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Washington
Johnson
North Viet Nam
South
U.S
Rioting Flares Again In Ecuador
Quito and Guayaquil saw fresh protests against Ecuador’s ruling military junta with tear gas used by police. Authorities reported casualties including a policeman killed and several wounded. student leaders were arrested as demonstrations followed a federation meeting.
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Quito
Ecuador
Ecuado
Guayaquil
Dernan Donoso
Artemidoro Zevallos
Sign From Portage Business District Stolen
AP report says a deputy sheriff patrolling a lovers lane road near Portage spotted a sign clearly stolen from Portage’s business district. The sign read Enjoy Off Street Parking. The incident remains under investigation.
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Okay Portage
Lover's Lane
Portage
President Johnson's daily routine detailed by White House
Washington AP reports that since Bill Moyers became press secretary the White House has released extensive notes on Johnson's activities. Details include a 5:30 a.m. wakeup, a dip at the LBJ Ranch pool, gravesite visits, a Johnson City bank stop, and plans for meetings with Lodge and other officials.
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Washington
Johnson
Bill D. Moyers
Eluny
White House
George E. Reedy
Texas
Joseph Latin
Laitin
LBJ
Johnson City
Senaranorst Ranch
Five Marines Die Near Da Nang in Two Major Actions
In battles near Da Nang, five U.S. Marines were killed and 17 wounded. A Viet Cong force of about 200 engaged Marines southwest of Da Nang, supported by F4B Phantoms, with 22 Viet Cong reported dead, while another action 11 miles south of Da Nang left one Marine dead and three wounded. Other clashes across the region added Vietnamese casualties and continued air strikes on North Vietnam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Phu Yen
Thua Then
Phu Bai
Hue
Viet Nam
Bong Suggested For College Site In Racine Kenosha Area
Martin Schnurr of Wilmont leads Tri-Counts Educational Organization in proposing to use the abandoned base land in Racine Kenosha area for new state schools. Legislators from southeastern Wisconsin attended a meeting to discuss the plan noting minimal land costs and practical feasibility.
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Burlington
Mondas Nich
Racine-Keresha
Martin Schnurr
Wilmont
Tri - Counts Educational Organization
Wisconsin
Raeme-Kenosha
Fox River Valles
Attempt to Settle Foreign Aid Bill
Senate and House conferees meet for the tenth time to resolve major differences over a 336 billion foreign aid authorization. They split last week with little progress on whether to authorize that amount for the current and next fiscal years, while the Senate favored a separate current-year provision.
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Washington
Senate
House
Quick Standoff Over Oshkosh City Manager Resignation
Oshkosh Common Council met behind closed doors and criticized City Manager Raymond E. Harbaugh for accepting City Clerk Roger Kliss’s resignation too quickly. Councilmen Potter and Harenberg urged a cooling off period and questioned the rapid appointment of Converse Marks as city clerk. Harbaugh cited surprise at the resignations tied to a finance department reorganization and noted prior purchasing failures and idle funds losses.
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Oshkosh Common Council
Raymond E. Harbaugh
Robert Potter
Erbin Harenburg
Roger Kliss
Puizer
Harenburg
Harbaugh
Potter
Converse Marks
Harry S. Miller
Finance Department
Wisconsin Road Toll Surpasses Vietnam Combat Deaths
Wisconsin traffic toll rises past official Vietnam combat deaths total as four more fatalities push local count to 47 percent. Pentagon tally shows 469 Americans killed in combat since 1961 with unofficial counts higher. Wisconsin expected to exceed those figures within ten days.
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Wisconsin
Viet Nam
Pentagon
Wash- Inston
Searslaw
San Hate
Death of Boy In Dryer Ruled As An Accident
Milwaukee Police ruled the death of Darnscott Werf an accident after his burned body was found in an automatic dryer at a coin operated laundry. Investigators will continue probing the death of the child, one of nine of Mrs. Willig Walker, a divorce. The cause cited was suffocation from heat and head injuries. The body was discovered by patrolmen early Monday after a missing child report Sunday.
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Milwauke
Nlowaukee
Darnscott Werf
Lee Woelfel
Woelfel
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