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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

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Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1961

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Fear for 130 In Congo Area

In Matadi a communications blackout hid the fate of 130 Sudanese troops after fighting between Congolese forces and the U N. Sudanese casualties were reported and seven were wounded. Canadian radio staff were believed captured or missing, with eight of nine safe back in Leopoldville. Dag Hammarskjold planned urgent action as Congo politics gathered in Madagascar to seek a truce amid Lumumba loyalist Gizenga’s possible arrival and the Katanga linked parties.

Leopoldville the Congo Matadi U.N. Parrisan A Tin Ennlrec Omasee Ae Ene U.N Congo Congo River Maladi Ottawa New York Dag Hammarskjold Round Table Conference of Malagasy Madagascar Antoine Gizenga Oriental Moise Tshombe Katanga Albert Kalonji

Rebels Raid Burma Town Near Rangoon

A band of 200 Karen rebels raided Penwegon, 114 miles north of Rangoon, killing nine and looting cash and property worth 100000 dollars. Rebels blocked the Rangoon Mandalay highway while a police clash left casualties and a relief column forced through rebel roadblocks to reach Penwegon.

Rangoon Burma UPI Mandalaya Penwegon Here Rangoon-to-Mandalay

Adlai Stevenson Talks Amid Congo Crisis at UN Opening

United Nations reopened for its 15th session as Adlai E Stevenson met Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah, and prepared to confer with Andrei Gromyko and other delegates. The Congo issue dominates, with Africans pushing for regional solutions while Cold War tensions loom. The session may run six to eight weeks as debates on Tibet and Hungary loom.

United Nations. N IAP U. S Adlai E. Stevenson Congo U. N. General Assembly Stevenson Kwame Nkrumah Ghana Assembly Nkrumah L. S Andrei A. Gromyko David Ormsby-Gore Tibet Hungary

North Dakota Senate Declares Gubernatorial Candidates

In a dramatic session finale Sen Aloys Wartner Jr asked all senators planning to run for governor to stand. All 49 senators rose to their feet signaling united declaration amid the North Dakota Legislature.

Bismarck N. D UPI North Dakota Aloys Wartner Jr

Ten Killed In Accidents Over Weekend

A weekend of Wisconsin traffic disasters left ten people dead and several injured. Key victims include Rodney Moliter of Oconomowoc and his infant son, along with Norbert Muehlbauer and his wife from South Chicago, in a Tomah area collision on icy highways. Additional deaths occurred in Sheboygan and nearby counties, with victims including Mildred Gollon of Stevens Point and Janet Van Ess of Green Bay. The statewide toll for 1961 rose to 143 as authorities investigated multiple crashes across slushy roads and freezing conditions.

Associated Press Wisconsin Rodney Moliter Oconomowoe David Norbert Muehlbauer Chicago Ill Lorraine Tomah Muehlbauer Kathy Gene Moliter Harvey Moliter Blair Rodney Claude Dichler Richard Boye Adell Sheboygan County Batavia Dichler Mildred Gollon Stevens Point Janet van Ess Green‘ Bay George van Ess Elnor Timm Pine River Donald Schuleter Weyauwega West Bloomfield Waushara Stanley B. Frankiewicz Milwaukee Richard Swan Nashotah Lannon Waukesha County

Six Children Escape House Fire In Stevens Point

A house fire in Stevens Point Wisconsin destroyed the home of Harold Haessly after a Sunday blaze gained head start due to a busy party line and distant hydrants. Six children aged one to 13 escaped unhurt while the oldest boy Jerry notified a nearby house to raise the alarm.

Stevens Point Wis UPI Harold Haessly Haessly Jerry

Fire destroys Red Coach Inn Milwaukee suburb Elm Grove

A fire of undetermined origin gutted the interior of the Red Coach Inn in Elm Grove near Milwaukee. Authorities estimated damage at 225000 dollars. Police officers Edward McClone and Robert Plein alerted owner Joseph Holtz and his daughter, who escaped with them from an upper living area as firefighters from multiple neighboring towns battled the blaze for about four hours. Only the walls remained. cause undetermined, likely starting near the kitchen.

Milwaukee UPI Waukesha County Elm Grove Menomonee Falls Edward McClone Robert Plein Joseph Holtz Brookfield Butler New Berlin Wauwatosa

Wardens See Lake Rescue Pushes Car Travel Law

Wardens say the weekend lake rescues on Lake Winnebago will push a legislature bill to shift car travel control on ice to nearby counties or municipalities. They cite a winter of search and rescue on area waters and credit quick actions by locals for saving lives. The bill aims to regulate ice travel via intercounty agreements specific to large lakes like Winnebago.

Shermen Winnebago East Shore Oshkosh Milwaukee Wisconsin Lakes Lake Lake Winnebago American Legion Club

Oshkosh Votes Lightly in State Primary

Oshkosh eyes a light turnout estimated at 15 percent of 21 934 registered voters as statewide primary fields thin to two of five for state superintendent and three for the Supreme Court seat. Polls open 7 am to 8 pm with no local contests and an anticipated brief ballot.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Supreme Court Justice Oshkosh Angus EB. Rothwell Manitowoc Arlyn F. Wollenburg Lake Mills William J. Fenelon Whitefish Bay Frederick F. Frick Milwaukee Ralph M. Gibson Madison George Watson Supreme Court John E. Martin Christ Alexopoulos Myron L. Gordon Stewart G. Honeck

Volcano erupts near Osomo in Chile

The Pasehue volcano in Chile erupted on Sunday blasting ashes and smoke from its crater. The Andes peak lies 625 miles south of Santiago, with Osomo town covered by a light ash mantle after the eruption.

Santiago Chile Pasehue Andes Mountain Here Osomo

Wisconsin Snow Brings Slippery Highways Across State

Snow continued in Wisconsin this morning, increasing hazardous driving conditions. North half faced fresh flurries while the south saw tempering, with slick highways north of La Crosse to Green Bay as crews work to clear ice and snow from the weekend storm.

Madison Wisconsin la Crosse Green Bay

Tunisian Opp Leader Opposes Bourguiba Mediation

Cairo Egypt AP reports Saleh Ben Youssef of Tunisia predicts failure of Haby Bourguiba to mediate in Algeria conflict. He opposes independence on installments and insists on complete independence for Algeria.

Cairo Egypt Saleh Ben Youssef Habyb Bourguiba Bourguiba Algeimia Ben Youssef

Snow and storms sweep Midwest and south amid tornado toll

A deadly tornado struck Kokomo Indiana injuring three and killing a 68 year old woman as heavy snow and freezing rain paralyzed the upper Midwest. Snow from Wisconsin to Michigan's UP. Minnesota schools closed. Chicago braces after 41 year record tornado. flooding looms in Kentucky Indiana Ohio and West Virginia with over 13 thousand families affected and $530 million in damages.

United Press International Indiana Midwest Wisconsin Michigan Upper Peninsula Minnesota Twin Cities Gives Missouri Gravois Mills Lake of the Ozarks Joplin Galena Kan Kansas City Der Canada Gulf Coast Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic States Ohio River Fordsvale Frankfort Louisville Cincinnati Kentucky Ohio West Virginia South Saraland Alabama Warrior Tombigbee Mobile Bay Mobile Montgomery Ala Florida Sara Sebmna Red Cross

Nine Aboard Die in Crash Of Big Plane

An Air Force refueling aircraft crashed near Biggs Air Force Base El Paso killing all seven crew and two maintenance men aboard. The wreckage spanned about a half mile after a near base line landing, with an official inquiry launched to determine cause. Witnesses described a bright red flash eight miles away near the New Mexico-Texas line.

EL Paso. Tex Biegs Air Force Base Pacific Air Force Ai Force el Paso New

Madison Budget Plan Gives Priority to University Funding

AP Madison Gov. Gaylord Nelson announced a 91.6 million dollar budget for the state university and nine colleges with a 20 percent faculty pay raise, aimed at restoring salaries to levels from four to five years ago. The GOP led Joint Finance Committee will review the request Tuesday, likely trimming the package. Nelson plans to lobby in Washington March 16-17 for liberalized aid to distressed areas and will seek broader authority for the bill to cover more Wisconsin communities.

Madison Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin State University Han Joint ‘Finance Committee Nelson Covernor Washington, D. C Congress William Proymire Small Business Bureau Departments of Agriculture and Health Education and Welfare

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