Daylight Time Bill Advances in Wisconsin Assembly
MADISON AP The governor’s desk is the next step for a daylight saving time bill after Assembly votes 66 30 preliminarily to move it forward. Rural members tried twice to delay but were overridden, and the measure would extend DST from late September to late October starting the final Sunday in April. Opponents cite dark school bus pickups while supporters push the change amid broader election franchise expansion and a separate trading stamp bill. The bill’s fate hinges on Senate action and a Wednesday special order. another note introduces Willis Hutnik’s plan for a four year Park Falls Phillips area college.
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Madison
Assembly
Harvey Dueholm
D-Luck
James Azim Jr
R-Museeda
George Borg
Willis Hutnik
Ladysmith
Park Falls- Phillips
Wisconsin
Hutnik
Adlai in Austria for State Funeral
Adlai E Stevenson arrived in Vienna to attend the state funeral for Austria president Adolph Schaarf. The U S delegate, delayed by fogbound arrival, reached Parliament five minutes before the ceremony. West German President Luebke led foreign officials followed by Couve de Murville and Sem yonov. Schaarf died Sunday at age 74 from a liver ailment.
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Austria
Adlai E. Stevenson
Adolph Schaerf
United Nations
United States
Stevenson
Heinrich Luebke
Maurice Couve de Murville
Vladimir S Semyonov
Schaerf
Stormy Weather Sweeps Eastern Half of Nation
Weather across the eastern half of the nation grew stormy as March began. Snow and sleet fell in the Upper and Middle Mississippi Valleys and the Ohio Valley south into Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas and northern Georgia. Temperatures ranged from 28 in Atlanta to 35 above in Anchorage revealing wide contrasts. Rain dampened northern and eastern Michigan and eastern Wisconsin as the pattern continued.
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Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Georgia
Mercury
Atlanta
Anchorage
Alaska
Michigan
Wisconsin
Jakarta Ties Touch Bottom
Washington reports a sharp downturn in U S Indonesian relations as the United States closes the U S information program in Indonesia. USIA libraries and reading rooms are shut and distribution of USIA materials is halted leaving only Voice of America. Jakarta has seized facilities, harassed diplomats and threatens U S owned rubber plantations worth about 100 million dollars.
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Washington
America
Indonesia
Jakarta
Rock
U.S
U.S. Information Agency
Carl Rowan
USIA
Rowan
Voice of America
Howard Jones
Stolen 60-gallon liquor still from sheriff’s porch
Stil led stills officer reports a 60 gallon liquor still taken from the porch of the Blount County sheriff in Stil led Still Blountview Tennessee. The Cooper still was rendered useless by holes punched as required by law.
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Blountview
Tenn
Upl
Kyle Weaver
Repeal of Ban on Oleo Voted In Informal Poll
Madison AP The Assembly Commerce and Manufactures Committee voted in an informal poll five to one in favor of repealing Wisconsin’s ban on oleomargarine after a three hour public hearing. Three Milwaukee Democrats led witnesses arguing repeal and a five cent per pound tax. Citizens packed the chamber as Vernon Struck urged compromise.
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Madison
Assembly Commerce and Manufactures Committee
Associated Press
Assembly
Vernon Struck
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Cooperatives
Struck
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
State Assembly Chamber
H. F. Musgrave
Fontana
R. V. Anderson
East Troy
Wilbur Renk
Sun Prairie
Frank Schaeffer
Rusk Prepares Latin Ambassadors for Viet Nam War Rally
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will address Latin American ambassadors in Washington on the Southeast Asia crisis as the United States seeks broader international backing. The White Paper calls the Viet Nam war a new kind of war and an act of aggression by the Communists. Rusk plans further meetings with Western allies and envoys from other regions to press for united support and possible peace talks.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S
Southeast Asia
State Department
Rusk
New York
Viet Nam
United States
South Viet Nam
Loser On Goldwater Is Winner Loser On Goldwater Is Winner
Two San Diego families plan to move to Australia after Barry Goldwater defeat. Robert Ansett and his neighbor family sailed from Los Angeles aboard the Iberia with children, citing socialism in the United States. Ansett’s father, Reginald M. Ansett, wealthy Australian industrialist, will meet them in Melbourne.
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Los Angeles
San Diego
Australia
Barry Goldwater
Robert Ansett
Iberia
Ansett
Goldwater
United States
Peter Kermsics
Melbourne
Reginald M. Ansett
Reinforcements and failed offensive mark Vietnam battle days
In Saigon area battles intensify as airlifted reinforcements reach 40 miles southwest of Da Nang while a major thrust east of Saigon collapses. Gen. Westmoreland and Gen. Johnson brief Washington officials and plan tours across the war zone amid unclear battlefield reports. Nearly a battalion of Vietnamese rangers aids government forces under heavy Viet Cong pressure. total Vietnamese units in the area exceed three battalions.
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U.S. Army
Harold K. Johnson
Tan Son Nhut
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
South Viet Nam
da Nang
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
Embassy Stained With Ink
Moscow AP reports 210 ink stains on embassy walls up to fifth floor and 310 shattered windows as student attacks hit the 10 story building. Nine drapes ruined and two U.S. shields damaged. Police guard count restored to four as U.S. and Soviet protests flare over North Vietnam air strikes.
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Moscow
U.S
North Viet Nam
Foy D. Koh Jer
Andrei Gromyko
Chen Cheng dies at 67 in Taiwan
Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China died at 67 from liver cancer in Formosa. He had been a key political ally of Chiang Kai-shek for more than 40 years and was seen as the No 2 man, with plans for succession amid Chiang's aging. The death clouds the question of who will succeed Chiang, as constitutional provisions leave the vice presidency without a clear successor. Chiang Ching-kuo had recently been elevated to defense minister, signaling leadership preparations within the regime.
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Taipel Formosa
Chen Cheng
Chiang Kai-shek
Chen
Unt
Nationalist China
Chiang
Chiang Ching-kuo
Defense
Ching-kuo
Cinna
Baby weighs 19 pounds 5 ounces at birth
Mrs Tsabella Zotti, 34, gave birth by Caesarean section to a boy weighing 19 pounds 5 ounces at a hospital. The infant was placed in an incubator and doctors described both mother and child as satisfactory. It is the couple’s fourth child.
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Bart, Waly
Tsabella Zotti
Voothes
Zotti
Viet Cong Win In Dawn Battle Near Xuan Loc
Viet Cong forces reportedly routed government troops at Rung La near Xuan Loc after dawn, with 125 regional troops killed or missing and 1,000 South Vietnamese paratroopers airlifted to the area. Civilians ferried 20 bodies while jungle fighting continued and uncertainty lingered over whether Rung La had fallen.
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Xuan Loc
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Binh Gia
U.S
Rung-La
Fire damages painting at Raleigh theater rehearsal
Police reported that someone set fire to a painting in the foyer of the North Carolina State theater during Wednesday night rehearsals of The Lady is Not For Burning. The incident occurred in Raleigh, North Carolina, and investigators are reviewing security footage.
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Raleigh, X. C
UPI
North Carolina State
Fire destroys Freedom School in Indianola Mississippi
INDIANOLA Miss AP fire destroyed the Freedom School after a weekly civil rights mass meeting with about 200 attendees. No one was inside the one story building but records books and desks were reported destroyed four blocks from the Sunflower County courthouse. COFO director John Harris described arriving within 20 minutes to see the blaze from six blocks away.
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Indianola
Miss
Sunflower County
John Harris
Council of Federated Organizations
COFO
Natchitoches blast devastates rural area in Louisiana
A massive underground natural gas pipeline explosion near Natchitoches Louisiana leveled five dams and left 17 dead including children. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co officials said only lab analysis could identify the rupture cause. Fireball and crater disabled homes, land, and a 10 acre area as responders worked through the night.
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Letania
John McKerthen
Tennessee Gah Transmision Co
South Texas
New England
Dief
Woc McGee Jr
Houston
Tex
Natchitoches
Wen
Shreveport
Corbett Smith
Sherif D. W. Braant
J. Fi Rona
Jack van Meter
van Meter
Lawson Antles
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