Why We Favor Manager Form in Oshkosh
Oshkosh citizens backed a council-manager system in 1957, enabling major upgrades. The city financed a 282-space parking ramp, off-street lots, sewer separations, two new schools, water pre treatment basin, hall expansion, library enlargement, and expanded water distribution, while modernizing codes and pay practices.
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Oshkosh
Oregon Street
Menominee Park
Pollock Pool
Red Arrow Park
Bowen Street
Oshkosh Stone Company
Faber
Oshkosh High School
Civic Auditorium
West Side
Lincoln School
Jets Attack Radar Stations Deep In North Vietnam
US Navy jet bombers struck radar stations in North Vietnam in a record deep raid, about capacity a0 miles from Hainan Island. Two Navy planes were shot down but both pilots were rescued unharmed. Five radar sites suffered heavy to moderate damage near the border and near Ha Tinh Cap Mui Ron and Vinh Son, with one on Beach Long Island in the Gulf of Tonkin. A Chinese MIG interceptor presence is noted near Hainan.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
China
Hainan Island
Tuo
Gulf of Tonkin
Beach Long Islami
Hainan
North
Swuth
Viet Nam
Ha Tinh
Cap Mui Ron
Vinh Son A
Third Level Airline Faces Difficult Road
Air-Wisconsin plans to start a third level airline out of Appleton in response to North Central Airlines suspending service. Karl Baldwin says capitalization will be about 175000 dollars, mostly subscribed before June. The talk covered feasibility, community support, and the uphill, do it yourself nature of such operations with no federal protection.
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James I. Metz
Northwestern
EAU Claire
Air - Wisconsin
Appleton
North Central Airlines
Karl Baldwin
Baldwin
Alfred Bertholet
Rading. Pa
Bertholet
18 Vote Bill Turned Back By Assembly
In Madison the Wisconsin Assembly reversed an earlier vote approving preliminary approval for a law permitting 1 year olds to vote and triggering a referendum in November 1966 on lowering the voting age from 21. The 52 44 decision followed a motion to reconsider the prior approval as debate included exchanges between Assemblyman Everett Bidwell and Manny Brown.
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R-Portage
Manny Brown
D-Racine
Bidwell
Brown
Four Ku Klux Klan members arrested in Alabama
President Johnson announced the arrest of four Klan members in Alabama on conspiracy charges in the slaying of Detroit mother of five Viola Gregg Liuzzo after the Montgomery civil rights march. Atty. Gen. Katzenbach and FBI Director Hoover accompanied Johnson as he pledged speedy arraignment and trial.
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Washington
Johnson
Alabama
Detroit
Montgomery
Ala
FBI
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
J. Edgar Hoover
Eugene Thomas
Bessemer
William Orville Eaton
Gary Thomas Rowe
Birmingham
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Fairfield
Airport Bomb Scare Delays Two North Central Flights
Passengers en route to Chicago on North Central Airlines were delayed at Winnebago County Airport as sheriff's deputies FBI agents and Army officials searched baggage after a call mentioning a bomb. The caller claimed a passenger carried a bomb but the incident proved a hoax and no cargo was checked.
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Baggac Winnebago County
Chicago
North Central Airlines
Winnebago County
Nancy Neu
Miss Nel
Miss Neu
Minneapolis
FBI
Three Dead From State In Car Crash
A collision near Charleston on State Highway 60 claimed three Wisconsin lives. Herbert Punzell, 62, and his wife, 35, Jefferson, Wis., died at the scene. Their son William Punzell died at a Memphis hospital after being stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Burke Dodson, 29, of Charleston, the other driver, was hospitalized but not in critical condition.
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Charleston
Wisconsin
Herbert Punzell
Jefferson, Wis
William Punzell
Memphis
Tenn
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Punzell
Burke Dodson
House Nears Final OK for Johnson School Bill
In Washington, House leaders expect final passage of President Johnson’s sweeping school bill. The Democratic majority is set to approve the $1.06 billion in federal grants aimed at improving opportunities for low income students, opening programs to public and parochial school pupils. Continued on Page 10, Col. 6.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Franklin School Contracts Awarded for Addition
At a special meeting Thursday evening the board of education opened bids for an addition to Franklin Elementary School and voted to award contracts totaling 211 535 dollars to low bidders. The figure fits the budget pending Oshkosh Common Council approval and town chairmen confirmation.
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Board of Education
Franklin
Oshkosh
Franklin Elementary
Fifth Ave
Enlarged Franklin Elementary School Project Bid Details
Oshkosh plans show a seven purpose enlarged Franklin Elementary with Gjerstad & Associates authorized to notify low bidders. A W Jeske Construction Company submitted 1327 base bid plus seven alternates, totaling 145,285 after adjustments. Other bidders include Green Construction, Lac Lauer Browners, Oudenhosen Company, Kaukauna, and Chute. The board rated Ronald Gariman Inc for heating and semiariz, with bids around 28,300 and 28,183 after deductions.
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Oshkosh
Gjerstad & Associates, Inc
Ceneral Construction
A W. Jeske Construction
Tral Jeske
Compole
Franklin
Bord of
Ronald Gariman Inc
Totheatina
Semiariz Garman
Azco
Inc
Tone
Ro Wenzel
Appeim
P Gunz Compans
Boc Mer Inc
Oshkash
Thetyas Inc
Itle Chute
A W Jeske Construction Company
Ronald Gartman, Inc
Ploshko Plumbing Company
Nonsen Electrc, Inc
Frankin School
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Pratt
Kan
Joseph PC Phelan
Stamford
Conn
Thi
Fitae Phelan
William H. Michael
Oxnard
Calif
US Navy
KKK
North Central
Enemies of Justice
United States of America
Society
Winnebageland
Farm
Quidoor Seage Ae
Bill Nears
Jesse
Franklin Elementary School
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