Airport VOR to VORTAC upgrade planned for Winnebago County
The FAA announces a 1963 program to modernize air navigation facilities with a $237,900 upgrade at Winnebago County Airport converting the present VOR to a VORTAC. The federal funded project adds UHF direction and distance measuring to improve bearing information for pilots.
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Washington
Winnebago County
Winnebago County Air
Federal Aviation
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
N. E. Halaby
FAA
New York Post Resumes Publication After Citywide Strike
The New York Post becomes the first major New York City daily to resume publication after an 87 day strike. The 96 page edition rolled out after 8 am with roughly half a million copies planned for distribution, far above prestrike sales of 336000. Mayors and publishers pursue faster talks as other dailies consider contracts.
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New York
UPI
New York Post Today
New York City
Robert G. Gray
Post
Dorothy Schiff
Gray
Robert F. Wagner
Teen-Age Boys Admit Knifings In Minneapolis
Police grilled two teen aged boys about their confessions to stabbing two babysitters in Minneapolis suburbs. Ronald Steeves 19 confessed to killing Mary Louise Bell 15 near Minnehaha Falls after planning the attack. A 16 year old Fridley youth admitted stabbing Mrs Roger Durkot 19 in Hilltop. Steeves faces possible first degree murder indictment. services held for Bell near the babysitting home.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Ronald Leroy Steeves
Mary
Louise Bell
Minnehaha Falls
Fridley
Anoka County
Roger Durkot
Hilltop
Hennepin County
George Scott
Steeves
Patricia
Louise
Mine Strikers Defy De Gaulle in Lorraine
MERLEBACH France AP Striking coal miners in eastern France defied President De Gaulle by refusing to work with riot police present More than 96 percent of Lorraine basin miners kept the strike beyond the government deadline Union leaders urged picket lines and staying away from pits Government owned mines faced potential fines or jail for absentees About 200 000 miners nationwide walked out last Friday seeking higher wages and shorter hours The main test faces northern France where Sunday pickups blockaded daily operations Government intends a crackdown fearing spread of the strike Miners seek 1 percent pay rise and a hour week instead of the current 4 hours They currently earn about 29 francs daily The government offered 577 percent spread over a year
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Merlebach
France
Lorraine
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Socialist Union
Eration
Wisconsin voters choose two for state Supreme Court
Milwaukee led with voters selecting two candidates from five for the associate justice post on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Circuit Judge Bruce Beilfuss, state Sen. Davis Donnelly, and attorneys Harry Larsen William Evans and Christ Alexopoulos compete. The top two will meet in the April general election for a 10 year term. The contest arises as Chief Justice Timothy Brown retires. Republicans also hold a circuit judge primary in the 11th Judicial Circuit. A Rock County GOP race in the 2nd Assembly District accompanies a separate primary in the wake of Assembly Speaker Blanchard’s death. Governor Reynolds backs Democrat Arnold J. Wikum in the April 2 vote. Continued on Page 11. Col 1
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Milwaukeee
UPI
Wisconsin
State Supreme Court
Bruce Beilfuss
Neillsville
Davis Donnelly
Eau Claire
Harry Larsen
Superior
William Evans
Christ Alexopuilos
Milwaukee
High Court
Timothy Brown
GOP
11Th Judicial Circuit
Douglas
Bayfield
Burnett
Washburn
Polk
Barron
Gaylord Nelson
Allen Kinney
Carl Daley
Kinney
Douglas County
Donald A. Rock
Patrick G. McGill
Arthur A. Cirilli
Rock County
Assembly
David Blanchard
Rodgerton
Blanchard
Carolyn Blanchard
Harold B. Robinson
Town of Union
Rock County Board of Supervisors
George E. Stewart
Orfordville Journal
Footville News
Arnold J. Wikum
Wikum
Edgerton
John Reynolds
Lenten Message from St. Mary Catholic Church
Most Rev. John B. Grel linger urges reflection during Lent as a springtime of the spirit. He calls for turning over old ways and planting seeds of grace to renew one’s resolutions and recognize the season of Easter.
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John B. Grellinger
St. Mary Catholic Church
Quake Shakes Big Area Across Several States
A large earthquake shaken the central region from southern Illinois to Memphis Tennessee reportedly caused windows to break and plaster to crack in nearly 20 communities. Seismologist Rev. William Stauder of St. Louis University called the tremor moderate to strong and described its center near 140 miles away. Local police and residents in Dexter Missouri and towns across Illinois Kentucky Arkansas and Tennessee reported震感 and confusion as the quake lasted about 12 minutes and prompted numerous dispatches.
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ST. Louis
UPD
Ilinois
Memphis
Tenn
William Stauder
St. Louis University
Dexter
Wilson Lesler
Herrin
Marion
du Quoin
Sikeston
New Madrid
Caruthersville
Hayti
Poplar Bluff
Columbia
Hickman
Paducah
Fulton
Tiptonville
Reelfoot
Pinson
Peru Junta Ousts Perez Godoy in Bloodless Coup
Lima Peru AP Gen Nicolas Lindley Lopez new chief of Peru's military junta says the ouster of Gen Ricardo Perez Godoy will not delay democratic elections set for June 9. Lindley leads a four man group that forced out Godoy and vows no dictatorship while maintaining anti Communist stance and U. S. friendly ties.
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Lima
Peru
Nicolas Lindley Lopez
Ricardo Perez Godoy
Lindley
U.S. Army
Perez Godoy
South America
Pacific
United States
Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
U.S
Manual Prado
Victor Haya de la Torre
APRA
China Reds Challenge Khrushchev in Public Debate
In a fourth and final installment of Maoist defense against Khrushchev’s policies, Communist China calls for a public ideological clash. It brandishes Khrushchev as cowardly and advocates open publication of all criticized articles to let the world judge who is right. The Red Flag article, broadcast by Voice of China, also denounces Khrushchev over Cuba and Sino-Soviet tensions.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
Russia
Mao Tzetung
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Red China
Supreme Court backs railroads on work rule changes
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a lower court ruling affirming railroads may implement sweeping work rule changes to cut costs. The decision clears the path for manpower reductions totaling roughly 40,000 across 195 railroads, risking a nationwide rail strike unless bargaining resumes. An informal 72 hour White House armistice delays action to at least 60 days.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
White House
Kennedy
Eleven Die In Accidents On Highways
Wisconsin weekend traffic toll rises to 92 with eleven deaths across four crashes. Notable fatalities include four near Green Bay and three near Menomonee Falls. Victims include Jalaine Bunker 44 Ripon James Dryer 20 Fond du Lac Dawn Dallmann 1 injured, family from Potter. Gerald Haessly 32 Auburndale killed on rural road. Green Bay two-car crash claims Eastman Shennanore and son Gordon and Lloyd Higgins. Milwaukee residents Carl Zawisla 21 and James Gromacki 21 also die in another collision.
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Wisconsin
Green Bay
Menomonee Falls
Bie
Jalaine Bunker
Ripon
James Dryer
Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac l
Dawn Dallmann
Gerald Dallmann
Potter
Calumet County
Hilbert
Dallman
Gerald F. Haessly
Auburndale
Wood County
Marsh Feld
Eastman Shenandore
Gordon
Lloyd E. Higgins
Marshfield
Sally Wait
Carl Zawisla
James Gromacki
Milwaukee
Missionaries Murdered By Red Soldiers
In Saigon Viet Nam two missionaries one American and one Filipino were shot and killed in front of their wives and children by Viet Cong guerrillas as government troops closed in. Elwood Jacobsen of Foreston Minnesota and Caspar Alfonso Paquebank Mikil were identified. The attack occurred at a Viet Cong roadblock about 70 miles northeast of Saigon where a jeep carrying the men and families paused with about 30 other vehicles. A Vietnamese soldier tied to a separate car was killed after the guerrillas fled as helicopter and government forces approached.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Elwood Jacobsen
Foreston
Minn
Caspar Alfonso Paquebank Mikil
Japanese appoint Takeuchi ambassador to United States
Tokyo reports Foreign Office adviser Ryuji Takeuchi age 60 will become ambassador to the United States in early April replacing Koichiro ausai age 57. US government has agreed to the appointment.
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Tokyo
UPS
Foreign Office
Ryuji Takeuchi
United States
Takeuchi
Koichiro Ausai
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Goldberg
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Marsh
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