Neenah Man Killed by Train Crossing Tracks
Neenah man Harvey Christensen aged 61 was fatally struck by a Scar freight engine while crossing Soo Line tracks between Chapman Street and Main Street. The incident occurred at 6 35 a m as he walked to his job at Kimberly Clark s Lakeview Mill. Police and sheriff deputies investigated the accident.
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Harvey Christensen
Gruenwald Ave
Neenah
Soo Line
Lakeview Mill
Arthur C
Chapman Street
Main Street
Scar
Winnebago County
Arthur C. Miller
Christensen
Kimberly-Clark
Lakeview
Leo Walt
Fond du Lac
Walt
Neenah Police Department
Governor Appoints Day to Lead Reapportionment Suit
MADISON UPI Gov John Reynolds sidestepped Atty Gen George Thompson to appoint Madison attorney Roland Day to carry a reapportionment case to the state Supreme Court. Thompson, who refused earlier, said the governor's right to appoint remains, noting two Senate and Assembly bills are before the Legislature. He added the office will not assume any fair outcome but will act when time and circumstances suit. Reynolds vetoed a bill granting Milwaukees increased representation. no action on the second bill.
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Madison
UPI
John Reynolds
George Thompson
Roland Day
State Supreme Court
Thompson
Reynolds
Senate
Assembly
Milwaukee County
Chicagoan Drowns Near Princeton Dam
A Chicago woman Kathleen Warren aged 35 drowned in the Fox River near Princeton dam about 11 25 p m Tuesday while carrying a landing net to a friend on a fishing trip with five companions One friend Alberta Morrealle said Warren stepped off the wall in darkness and fell six feet into the water Fire departments and wardens responded and recovered the body which was taken to Wacholz Funeral Home Princeton
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Chicago
Fox River
Princeton Dam
Kathleen Warren
Prairie Ave
Alberta Morrealle
Miss Warren
Miss Mor
Board opposes FRV Plan Unit Bill in county vote
Winnebago County supervisors urged by Sup. Earl Kohler voted to oppose Bill 5665 from Fox Valley Regional Planning Commission to create supra governmental districts. The resolution condemns transferring powers from elected local officials to unelected district appointees and seeks copies sent to other counties.
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Earl L. Kohler
Second Ward
Menasha
Winnebago County
Fox Valley
Kohler
Usua
First Negroes Open Classes at Alabama Campus
Two Negro students, a girl and a boy, began classes at the University of Alabama while white students offered friendly greetings. Vivian Malone and James Hood walked to class with three coeds as federal marshals and National Guardsmen monitored the scene with no incidents reported.
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Tuscaloosa. Ala
University of Alabama
Vivian J. Malone
James A. Hood
Jimmy
Comer Hall
Miss Malone
Atonal
Mise Maione
National Guard
Vivian Malone
James Hood
University of Alabama At
Second Candidate Set for 9th District Race in Wisconsin
WAUKESHA UPI Donald Tewes 46 former congressman is the second Republican candidate for Wisconsin's newly created 9th Congressional District. Tewes served one term in the 12th District before losing in 1958 to Robert Kestenmeier. Thomas N. Tuttle 35 Milwaukee attorney announced Saturday for the district created by reapportionment law. The district includes Waukesha County and parts of Milwaukee County. Election is next year.
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Waukesha
UPI
Donald Tewes
Tewes
Robert Kestenmeier
D-Wis
Thomas N. Tuttle
Milwaukee
Waukesha County
Milwaukee County
Abolish Post Of Psychiatrist At Winnebago County Center
Winnebago County supervisors abolished the full time psychiatrist post at the Guidance Center and authorized hiring a psychiatric social worker at 7200 to 8800 dollars. They approved a part time or fee basis psychiatrist, voting 45 to 4. The unusual recess preceded a private personnel committee briefing revealing a prearranged compromise between supporters and critics.
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Winnebago County
Oshikosh
Clarence Loehning
iWard
Neenah
Norbert Redtin
Guidance Center
Guidance i Center
Sup
Herbert Pitz
Fourth Ward
Oshkosh
Macmillan Wins Cabinet Backing Amid Crisis
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan won solid support from his cabinet in a secret two hour session described as one of the era’s most dramatic. Ministers backed his handling of the scandal and prepared to face the Labour opposition at Parliament on the security aspects next week.
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Lordon
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan Tnheir
Macmillan
Brittam
London
Scotland
United States
White Elephant Charge Is Aired by County Board
Winnebago County Board discusses courthouse space concerns and a possible study to convert two existing two story courtrooms into one story units to create a third courtroom and a new law library space. The plan would cost about 1000 dollars, with opposition from Sup. Norbert Redlin who opposed renovations. The board adjourned until July 9 for bids on a new heating plant.
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Winnebago County Board
Norbert Redlin
Fifth Ward
Neenah
Redlin
Pachy
Riderto
Floyd Schurbert
Algoma
Geer- Murray
Schurbert
Steinhilber
12Th Ward
Oshkosh
Welfare Department
Murray
Geer-Murray J
iSup
Charles Soukup
Winnebago County
Jd James G. Sarres
County Board Room
Dist
Jack D. Steinhilber
Veterans Service Office
Medical Aid Sent to East Pakistan by Air Shipment
The first of two air shipments totaling 20,000 pounds of drugs left the United States on Tuesday to aid victims of cyclones and tidal waves in East Pakistan where authorities report about 10,000 dead.
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Washington
UPI
United States
East Pakistan
Storks Hatches At Whipsnade Zoo In Chimney Nest
European white storks hatched at UPI Whipsnade Zoo in England for the first time, perched atop a tall imitation chimney after previously avoiding nesting due to too-low chimneys.
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Dunstable
England
UPI
Whipsnade
Riots Across Nation as Kennedy Address Sparks Tension
News reports describe race-related violence from Cambridge Maryland to Mississippi where Medgar Evers, NAACP field secretary, was killed by a gunman. Federal guards and marshals patrolled campuses including Alabama as Kennedy urges self examination of bias and public safety concerns. Evers had previously faced threats amid ongoing protests, while NAACP offers a $10,000 reward.
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Maryland
Cambridge
University of Alabama
U.S
Kennedy Lastaught
Hone
Kennedy
Medgar W. Evers
Mississippi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Evers
Jackson
FBI
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Wilkins
Decatur
Miss
Medgar Evers
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Hope Seen For End To Budget Tieup
Madison reports indicate Wisconsin Republicans and Gov. Reynolds seek a breakthrough on the $669.3 million biennial budget. Hidden discussions at a west Madison home involve Joint Finance Committee chairs drafting cutbacks, with talks on tax increases and welfare and school aid reductions if no budget is enacted by June 30.
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Madison
UPI
John Reynolds
GOP
Joint Finance Committee
Glen Pormmerenns
Republicany
Reynoldere
First Woman Spaceflight Reported From Moscow
Unconfirmed reports in Moscow say the Soviet Union plans to send the first woman into space. Two candidates were named, one possibly a backup pilot, with a launch window suggested before the June 24 International Women’s Congress. The selected woman was described as young, unmarried, physically strong, and close to cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev.
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Moscow
SPS
Andrian Nikolayev
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