Boyle and Heffernan Vie for State Supreme Court Seat
Milwaukee AP reports Howard H Boyle Jr. won the party endorsement for a second straight bid against Justice Nathan S Heffernan in a three candidate primary. Boyle, 43, Beaver Dam attorney and Roman Catholic layman, trailed Heffernan by a strong margin as Joseph Wilkus was eliminated. The April 6 general will determine the 10 year term with a $24,000 salary. Endorsement caps a year with a similar three way primary. Total turnout was light, about 11.4 percent. Heffernan led with 113,175 votes to Boyle's 93,429 and Wilkus 69,424 after 3,535 precincts reported. Continued on Page 6.
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Johnson to Fly to Camp David for High Level Conference
President Johnson will fly to Maryland to confer with top military and diplomatic advisers at Camp David. Attendees include Defense Secretary McNamara, Secretary of State Rusk, Bill Moyers, and National Security Adviser McGeorge Bundy. The White House described the talks as a continuation of Tuesday's meeting, focusing on general matters the world situation and some military issues such as pay.
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Johnson
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Catoctin Mountains
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Robert McNamara
Dean Rusk
Bill Moyers
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George E. Reedy
Reedy
Heffernan Edges In Winnebago County Primary
In Winnebago County the unofficial results show Justice Nathan S. Heffernan ahead for the state Supreme Court seat with a ten year term. Heffernan led in Oshkosh Neenah Omro and Winneconne while Boyle carried some towns and the city of Menasha amid a light county vote totaling about 3,810 ballots.
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Heffernan
Boyle
Wilkus
Winneconne
Wikus
Bomb attack kills two in Singapore's downtown building
An explosion believed tied to Indonesian terrorists shattered a nine story commercial block in downtown Singapore killing at least two people and injuring 35. Police said the two confirmed dead were Chinese Malaysian bank employees. Unofficial reports mention a third victim, a Malay elevator operator, among the dead as a wall collapsed from the blast.
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Singapore
Malaysia
Thousands across nation join demonstrations over Selma events
Tens of thousands of Negroes and whites marched from Boston to Los Angeles to protest the Selma violence. Police reinforced in major cities as federal protections for African Americans were demanded. Detroit drew the largest crowd as leaders urged action by the federal government and Attorney General Katzenbach.
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Gove
Daylight Bill Sent Knowles
Wisconsin Assembly approved an extension of daylight saving time from September to October by a 61 to 33 vote, with the change starting April 25. Governor Knowles may sign. rural urban tensions over the bill persist. The session also advanced a proposal to extend voting rights to 18 year olds via a November 1966 referendum. Senate action included unemployment compensation reforms and a Milwaukee County proposal to back a baseball franchise to replace the Braves.
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Warren P Knowles
Harvey Dueholm
D-Luck
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Beloit
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New Berlin
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Yank Officer Slain in Battle
In a battle near Hoai, Vietnam, a U.S. Marine officer was killed and another Marine wounded. Vietnamese forces and Viet Cong clashed with Marine units, with several outposts overrun and subsequent reinforcements engaging nearby. The incident comes amid wider raids and unrest across the region, including attacks near Saigon and at Da Nang.
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Nha Trane
Viet Nam
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Lacs
Fire damages UW Extension at Manitowoc
A section of the UW Extension center in Manitowoc suffered extensive fire damage in the east end including the cafeteria kitchen and part of the library. Fire Chief James Danielson cited probable arson due to empty inflammable cans found in the lounge. Classes were suspended for about 305 students with damage estimate in the many thousands.
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University of Westernsia Extension Center
James Danialson
Daniaison
Governor Knowles Tax Plan Approved for Introduction
Governor Knowles proposed budget balancing tax plan was approved for introduction by the Joint Finance Committee 11 to 1 though Democratic members said the vote was a courtesy to the governor. Assemblyman Ben Riehle dissented citing the sales taxes hit the little people. The plan combines higher income tax with an expanded three percent sales tax, aiming to raise about 128.8 million dollars.
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Warren P. Knowles
Joint Finance Committee
Democratic Committee
Ben Riehle
Athens
County vault may need state expert to crack safe
Lassen County officials said they may have to call in a state prison safe cracker to open the county clerk’s vault after it was closed on Tuesday for the first time in 30 years and the combination is unknown.
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Susanville
Calif
UPI
Lassen
Tight Security Around Justice Bureau Protesters
In Washington Civil rights demonstrators outside Attorney General Katzenbach's office faced tight security as federal police cleared crowds demanding intervention for Selma marchers. The scene included friendly moments and occasional clashes with guards, with no serious injuries reported.
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Washington
Justice Department
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Selma
Ala
Congress
U.S
James McShane
General Services Administration Central Protection Force
Katzenbach
Flying instructor license earned at 17 in California
Randy Epperly received his flying instructor rating on his 17th birthday in Livingston California. He has logged over 250 hours of flight time since starting to fly at age 12, with the minimum age for an instructor rating set at 17.
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Livingston
Calif
Randy Epperly
Randy
Edict Follows New Violence in Selma Civil Rights Protests
Selma public safety director ordered a halt to civil rights demonstrations amid tension after a large march and violence against clergy. Mayor and police chief cited risk, stating demonstrations would be stopped and police would take over handling. Negro leaders were notified with no immediate response.
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Selma
Ala
Baker
Dallas
King Denounces LBJ Demand to Halt Selma March
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr says President Johnson had no right to ask Negro demonstrators to stop their planned Selma to Montgomery march. King criticized the court order by Judge Frank M. Johnson as unjust while noting the risk of contempt of court. Troopers had halted about 2,500 marchers and beatings were described as brutal. King warned that federal action was unequal and pledged to reassemble for a second march.
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Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
Montgomery
White House
Frank M. Johnson
King
U.S
Frank M. Johnson Jr
New Effort By U Thant Is Set Aside
Washington reports the State Department brushed aside a new attempt by UN Secretary General Thant to preempt negotiations on Vietnam. The department said any US move to open talks must wait until Communists indicate they are prepared to ease their aggression in South Vietnam. Marshall Wright stated Thant proposed talks among major powers, but no immediate peace efforts were supported. Continued on page Col. 1.
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