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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1963
Page
1
Dr. Rodes argues education yields personal happiness and national progress via cultural transmission civic skills and moral values while warning against overemphasis on earnings. He lists aims from cultural heritage to occupational prep and urges lifelong learning with specialization balanced by collaboration across fields.
The State Department denied West Berliners feared a US retreat as it ordered the ambassador's $119000-a-year train discontinued. Rep. Rooney noted the train carried the ambassador to dinner, skiing, sightseeing, and speaking events within driving distance, prompting questions at March hearings.
About 285 Oshkosh State College seniors earned diplomas and bachelor degrees at Albee Hall in a morning commencement. Dr Harold P. Rodes of General Motors Institute gave the address as Dr Roger Guiles noted campus history. A reception followed in the Reeve Memorial Union.
Washington DC United States official Williams assistant secretary of state for African affairs testified before a House appropriations subcommittee on March 8 that within one to three years Africa could see a rise in hard core Communist influence. He warned that students and others drawn to bloc countries may return as a problem and concern.
Madison Republican legislators launch a week focused on budgeting and tax bills to break the political deadlock with Gov John Reynolds. Assembly Speaker Robert Haase says the push removes excuses for the governor’s uncompromising stance on state revenues. The Senate and Assembly move toward recess by advancing several controversial bills as Joint Finance Committee members work on revenue measures. Milk Marketing Board bill passes in Senate amid debate 23 to 9, aiming to regulate the dairy trade to protect small dairies and set minimum prices while empowering inspections and anti price fixing actions.
A foreign office spokesman reported that tribesmen killed 12 Indian officials and policemen while attempting to end slavery on the northeast frontier. Only one member of the group escaped the mass casualty event, which occurred on May 31.
MADISON The State Aeronautics Commission voted to support a new centrally located airport for the central Wisconsin complex including Wausau, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point and Marshfield, while taking no stand on the Winnebago–Outagamie County conflict. It backed La Crosse and Ashland to retain North Central Airlines service. hearings will begin in Wausau in July. The commission did not commit on other pairs Appleton-Oshkosh Clintonville Green Bay and Land O Lakes Rhinelander. Controversy centers on Appleton-Oshkosh and the Central Wisconsin complex with North Central Airlines supporting the central site and Winnebago County arguing it is a regional airport.
Life in the Melonakis household in Thornton describes Terry age 5 breaking his arm Matt 16 injuring his right arm Chris 13 sustaining an arm injury and Tony 7 catching the mumps over several days. Mrs. Melonakis jokes she has Jaryngitis from yelling.
A team of medical detectives probes a mysterious birth defect epidemic in Atlanta that killed 16 newborns and spared only two. They suspect a common factor but find no link in maternal drug, diet, or illness histories across mothers from diverse Atlanta areas, amid influenza concerns and varied birth hospitals.
Searchers renewed efforts for the body of Dell Abramison an 18 year old University of Wisconsin student missing and presumed drowned after a wind and rainstorm capsized about 15 sailboats on Lake Mendota near the UW student union. Two other missing students were found early today as divers police and a helicopter scoured the lake.
Two people died in Wisconsin road crashes as the state traffic toll rose on the latest tally. Robert Atkinson, about 50, superintendent of the National Park at Hot Springs, Ark, died in a collision on Highway 4 near Richland Center. Atkinson's wife was reported in good condition at a Richland Center hospital. Jerry Weser, 13, of Waukesha, was killed when his car apparently left the road near the intersection of Highway 59 and Waukesha County Trunk GN near Eagle.
Zasu Pitts, 63, a constant delight to movie stage and TV audiences with her fluttering hands and quavering voice, died of cancer Friday. She had recently returned to films as a telephone operator in the unreleased It’s a Mad Mad Mad World after years away. She first appeared with Mary Pickford in a silent film and later shifted to comedy as talkies emerged.
The Winnebago County sheriff's department and Moore Ambulance responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 21 a mile west of Oshkosh at 1 PM Friday. Vehicles driven by Peter Moore and William Sitte collided. Moore's wife and two stepsons were injured and treated at Mercy Hospital. Moore suffered head injuries. two McCarthy children had minor injuries. Sitte was cited for failing to yield the right of way. Property damage was estimated at $800 for Moore's car and $360 for Sitte's.
Milwaukee leader John Reynolds voiced optimism that Wisconsin will iron out fiscal problems before the legislature’s summer session. He urged passage of an adequate budget by July 1 and opposed a reapportionment bill he called discriminatory to Milwaukee County, threatening court action if needed. Reynolds endorsed targeted tax moves and opposed a broad sales tax, aiming to shield essential goods.
A father Charles Kozuron 41 of Rolling Meadow Wisconsin and seven of his children were killed when their car struck a parked truck. The mother Debra 7 was injured with two other children and the driver of the truck, Dual Rasear, in Decatur, waited for the car to pass. The car was demolished and the children wore bathing suits. The mother remained in St James Hospital with serious injuries.
NATO Secretary-General Dirk Stikker had a hernia operation at Walter Reed Hospital on Friday, as announced by the State Department.
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