New Hanoi Negotiator At Paris Peace Talks
North Vietnam envoy Le Duc Tho arrived in Paris to join talks as the second phase could start without delay if the United States halts bombing. U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiators weigh widening talks while Moscow backed the effort. The diary of statements and ambiguous wording from Pravda drew attention as Washington awaited clarifications.
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Severe Weather Across Regions and Memorial Day Calm
Severe weather battered the South and Northwest as heavy rain and storms persisted. Tropical storm Abby approached the Florida Keys while New England fog and hail hit Texas. Maryland saw 1.44 inches in six hours and New Jersey faced flash flood warnings from 1.4 inches of rain. Ohio and Indiana began flood cleanup amid multi state rainfall and Wabash River flooding not seen since 1913. Wisconsin enjoyed sunny Memorial Day weekend as beaches and parks overflowed, Milwaukee Zoo attendance hit 36,026, and statewide highs and lows varied across cities.
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Federal mediators called in area carpenters strike
Federal mediators will decide when negotiations will begin, says Jerry H. Jahnke secretary treasurer of the Fox River Valley District Council of Carpenters. The Fox Valley union just voted down a $1.80 wage offer spread over three years from the Contractors Association, prompting a strike across a 17 county area from Fond du Lac to Brown counties and Shawano to Waushara. Eight prior meetings with contractors had occurred before Saturday’s strike vote at Sabre Lanes Bowling.
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Weary Congress Aims To End Lethargic Session
Washington AP reports a tired Congress eager to adjourn a slow session amid negative mood toward incumbents. Leaders seek to finish before August conventions as Senators McCarthy Kennedy Morse and Kuchel campaign. Poor People's Campaign spurs anti poverty actions in housing and food. Mansfield warns adjournment hinges on appropriations. In Madison, Freeman Holmer resigns as Wisconsin water pollution chief.
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D-Miss
House Rules Committee
Memorial Day weekend toll in Wisconsin tops 24 lives
The Associated Press reports the worst Memorial Day weekend on record in Wisconsin with 24 traffic deaths. The toll included rural Douglas County two men killed when cars collided, and multiple fatalities near Solon Springs Milwaukee Kenosha and River Falls.
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UW Police Seek Breakthrough in Coed Slaying
University of Wisconsin police, lacking a lead in Christine Rothschilds death, continue laborious detective work and cross checking after the 18 year old freshman from Chicago was found stabbed 14 times near a campus building. About 200 people have been questioned as finals wrap up and summer exodus begins. Campus Chief Ralph Hanson directs the probe with help from city and county officers. No murder weapon has been located.
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At Least Three Die In NJ Explosion At Utica Monee Mill
AP report from Clemson South Carolina states three are dead and ten injured after a pre dawn gas furnace explosion in a finishing room at the Utica Monee plant of J P Stevens and Co. near Clemson. Officials say more deaths possible as rescue efforts continue.
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President May Talk In New Jersey
President Johnson returns to Washington as reports say he will deliver a commencement address Tuesday at Glassboro State College New Jersey. Glassboro’s president says no invite has been extended. Governor Hughes may give the address. Reports also hint at a possible trip to Moscow before Johnson leaves office.
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Costa Rica
Wisconsin Weather Forecast June 3 Weekend Outlook
Mostly sunny today with fair southeast and partly cloudy northwest skies. A little warmer tonight and Tuesday with a chance of brief showers in the far north. Temperatures expected to run 4 to 6 degrees above normal through Saturday with 3 to 5 tenths of an inch of precipitation. Maximum 74 and minimum 53 recorded over the period.
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Three Wisconsin Sailors on Scorpion
An expanded list confirms a third Wisconsin sailor on the missing submarine Scorpion. Robert B. Smith is named as a machinist's mate second class, son of Bernard W. and Julie S. Smith, with ties to Burlington and Norfolk, Virginia. Previously listed were Richard G. Schaeffer of Kenosha and James K. Brueggeman of Appleton.
Sniper warning turns out to be training units in wood
Residents of Fir Grove Village alerted police Sunday after hearing shouts of there are snipers in the village. Officers and Army Reserve units conducting special weekend riot training searched the wooded area and found the force in training rather than a threat.
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Memorial Day Traffic Toll Rises Amid Holiday Deaths
The Memorial Day four day weekend toll reached 602 highway fatalities, below National Safety Council estimates of 625 to 726. A separate AP count shows 488 deaths during a recent nonholiday weekend, with 37 boating deaths and 116 drownings noted.
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Milwaukee man faces two charges in county court
Ralph J. Nelson, 36, of Milwaukee, appeared in County Court Branch 3 to face charges of driving after license revocation and a speeding violation after being arrested on Highway 41 in the Town of Nekimi. Bond set at 200 and 150 dollars, respectively, with the case transferred to circuit court. Rodney Klier, 22, Oshkosh, fined 150 dollars and 90 days in jail for disorderly conduct after entering a Jefferson Street basement. Baumgartner, 60, Slinger, fined 50 dollars and 15 days for shoplifting at Copps. John M. Sheldon, 23, Oshkosh, pleaded innocent to disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and speeding, with further proceedings set for July 8 at 1:30 p.m.
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Ralph J. Nelson
Nekimi
Nelson
James V. Sitter
Sitter
Circuit Court
Oshkosh
Rodney Klier
Ceape Ave
Jefferson St
Klier
Jefferson Street
Anne Baumgartner
Copps Department Store
John M. Sheldon
18Th Ave
Jet Strikes Pier Then Skids to Kennedy Runway
A Trans World Airlines Boeing 727 with 102 aboard struck a Bowery Bay pier near La Guardia while landing, then lifted off and landed at Kennedy Airport. Four people were slightly injured, with the rest safe. landing gear and hydraulic problems caused a long skidding stop on the Kennedy runway before emergency crews secured the scene.
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Kennedy Airport
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Kennedy
Poor People Leader Warns of Civil Disobedience
Hosea Williams, new field commander of the Poor People march, told demonstrators the picnic is over and pledged a rise in demonstrations starting today. He warned police will face trouble and that the campaign is infiltrated by paid agitators as he led followers toward the Agriculture Department.
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UPI
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Jesse L. Jackson
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