CAB Will Review Decision on Airport
The Civil Aeronautics Board agreed to review examiner Edward T. Stodola's ruling that Winnebago and Outagamie Counties should build a joint airport or be served by separate facilities. The county contends the findings were flawed and urges broader regional airport consideration for central Wisconsin including plans for a new central airport serving Wausau Stevens Point Marshfield Wisconsin Rapids.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Edward T. Stodola
Oshkosh
Appleton
Airwarte Winnahaon
Bak Pyle Haagweety
Stodola
CAB
Dist. Atty
Jack Steinhilber
Winnebago County
Washington
Robert C. Lester
North Central Area
Winnebago
Outagamie
New Central Airport
Oshkosh-Appleton
Central Wisconsin
Wausau
Stevens Point
Marshfield
Wisconsin Rapids
Green Bay
Clintonville
la Crosse - Winona
Rhinelander - Land o’Lakes
Ashland
Ironwood
North Central Airlines
Bureau of Economic Regulation
South Wood County Airport Commission
Northwest Airlines
Cannon Rites Attend by LBJ Truman at Elsberry Funeral
In Elsberry Missouri 1600 residents mourn Rep Clarence Cannon with President Johnson and ex President Truman traveling to attend the funeral. Cannon longtime Missouri politician and dean of the House died of a heart ailment at age from Washington. Funeral set for 3:00 p.m. CDT with body arriving at St. Louis and motorcade to Elsberry.
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Johnson
Washington
Harry Truman
Independence
Cannon
Missouri
U. S
House of Representatives
House Appropriations Committee
St Louis
Mississippi River
Lamben Field
St. Louis
Elsberry
Embargo On Food And Medicine To Cuba
The Commerce Department announced an embargo on U S food and medicine shipments to Cuba, requiring export licenses for all non gift parcels while gift items are exempt. The move signals heightened U S control over trade with Cuba as Cubans reportedly approached firms with drug purchases. Each license decision will reflect national interests and surrounding circumstances.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Cuba
United States
U.S
Department
Murder Charges In Wausau Case
A 21 year old former mental patient faces first degree murder charges in the stabbing death of Eleanor Kaatz an 18 year old Wausau High School senior on a Wisconsin River bridge Caspersen held without bail after a police chase and signed statement admitting the stabbing reasoning given as he said he wanted to do something and did not know what The case proceeds to a preliminary hearing May 27 with District Attorney Patrick Crooks reporting Caspersen was on probation for theft of a truck at the time of the attack.
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Wausau
Ronald D. Keberle
Terry Casperen
Eleanor Kaatz
Miss Kaatz
Wisconsin
Caspersen
Dist. Atty
Patrick L. Crooks
McNamara Eyes Report on Vietnam War Outlook
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said he would be happy to brief a congressional committee on the Vietnam situation. He warned the war would be long and hard but stressed that persistent execution of plans could lead to eventual success. He noted plans to more than double the Vietnamese air force within months and said current U.S. training levels are adequate for now.
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Washington (Ap
Roberts
McNamara
South Viet Nam
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Newsmen
Viet Nam
U.S
Greece and Turkey Accept NATO Mediation in Cyprus Dispute
At a NATO meeting the Greek foreign minister agreed to mediation by the secretary-general covering all Greek Turkish relations, not just Cyprus. Turkish foreign minister had already accepted. Rusk warned against armed conflict. Stikker and Brosio to oversee follow-up as mediation continues.
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the Hague
Greece
Turkey
NATO
Cyprus
North Atlantic Alliance
Stavros Kostopoulos
Feridun Cemal Erkin
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kostopoulos
Makarios
Dean Rusk
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
Paul Martin
Canada
Rusk
Dirk A. Slikker
Brazil Breaks With Castroism
Brazil’s new government breaks diplomatic ties with Cuba citing Castroism and Latin American communist influence, leaving only four Latin nations with Cuba links. Exile group claims a raid on Pilan port and sugar mill, three hours of control, claims no losses but says Castro forces suffered. Castro dismissed the attack as from sea-based forces. US denied involvement. Manuel Artime led the operation. he was among Bay of Pigs prisoners released for ransom.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Cuba
Castro
Latin America
Joao Goulart
Goulart
Bolivia
Chile
Mexico
Uruguay
Miami
Fla
Pilan
State Department
Manuel Artime
Revolutionary Recovery Movement
Eisenhower Declares Neutral Stance in GOP Race
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower announced strict neutrality in the Republican presidential contest and said he would not dictate a nomination. Returning to Pennsylvania from California, he cautioned against expecting Republicans to follow a single chosen candidate like a herd of sheep.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harrisburg
UPD
Pennsylvania
California
Retired Printing Firm Partner Pierce Dies at 90
Harry W. Pierce, 90, a retired partner in Castle-Pierce Printing Co. of Oshkosh, died at 11:32 a.m. today at Alexian Brothers Home. Founding corporate member in 1900, Pierce retired in 1939 and entered the home in September 1959. Born May 6, 1874, funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Harry W. Pierce
Castle-Pierce Printing Co
Oshkosh
Alexian Brothers
Pierce
Reynolds Accepts Court Plan for Redistricting
Madison Wisconsin Gov John Reynolds endorses the State Supreme Court reapportionment plan calling on Republicans to join in. He praises the court for fairness and argues the decision protects equal voting rights, noting Milwaukee County gains one Assembly seat and a four year fight for equal voting rights. The move signals broader implications for state and national politics as noted on page 18 column 6.
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Madison
UPD
John Reynolds
Supreme Court
Reynolds
Milwaukee County
Assembly
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Wisconsin
United States
Wisconsin Supreme Court redraws districts Milwaukee gets 25 seats
The Wisconsin Supreme Court reapportioned legislative districts in a historic move giving Milwaukee County 25 Assembly seats after a three year stalemate with the Republican legislature. The ruling altered Senate boundaries, pitting incumbents in districts 17 and 31 while adding counties including Richland and Eau Claire, affecting Senators Miller Roseleip Leberich Donnelly and others. Dow continued on Page 9 Col 6.
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Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Milwaukee
Reynolds
Senate
Gordon Roseleip
Darlington
Richland County
Jess Mil
Wisconsin Rights Group Urges Unamended Civil Rights Bill
MADISON AP The Governor's Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday urged passage of the civil rights bill in the U S Senate without crippling amendments. The commission says the bill has received careful consideration and strong bipartisan support and is designed to implement basic American principles of justice and fair play.
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Madison
Governor’s Commission On Human Rights
U.S. Senate
Commission
Jet crashes into Las Vegas housing tract killing five
Five people died when an F105 fighter jet struck a new housing development near Las Vegas after takeoff from Nellis Air Force Base. Seven houses burned as residents watched from nearby streets and schools. The pilot 1st Lt. Raynor L. Hebert, 26, of Port Arthur Texas, and four residents were killed. Authorities evacuated a two block area and investigators noted practice bombs and cannon rounds on board.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nellis Air Force Base
Raynor L. Hebert
Port Arthur
Tex
Betty Lou le Dane
Teresa
Paul Lowry
Derwent
Josephine
Hebert
Boyd Hubbard
Nellis
Vincent Rohde
Troubie Hebert
Air Force
Nevada
Supe
Feeney
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12Th Ward
County Board
Aviation Committee
Alvin A. Staffeld
Third Ward
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Truman
Rep
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Pat
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Potn. Ee
Eisenhower
Court
Wisconsin Rights Group
Bill Okayed
Lincoln Elementary
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