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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

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GOP Seating Battle Looms at Wisconsin GOP Convention

Milwaukee AP. A seating battle opened the 1966 Wisconsin Republican convention as a split in Milwaukee County GOP surfaced. A court order was sought to seat 46 delegates from Altenburg’s West Allis unit after its charter was revoked. State Chairman Fish denied philosophy motives. the state executive committee backed him. Knowles appeared unchallenged for renewal, with Zimmerman and Smith also unopposed for endorsements. Continued on Pare 16 Col 7.

Milwaukee David B. Stearns Milwaukee County Ody J. Fish Fish GOP Milwaukee County Party Clayton Altenburg West Allis Gop Altenburg Milwaukee County Gop Knowles Warren P. Knowles Robert C. Zimmerman Dena A. Smith Jack Olson Wisconsin

Con Man Sent Real Cash in Letter Game

Newark police outlined a money swindle in which three men lured a local man into a record game then induced a withdrawal of 1800 dollars. The plot planned to swap real money for phony bills en route to safekeeping at the victim’s home, but bungled as the envelope held 1801 dollars plus 224.

Newark N.J

Jail 25 In Chicago Draft Sit-In

Twenty five Roosevelt University students were jailed for refusing to end a sit-in protesting the policy of sending class standings to draft boards. Eight resisted arrest and 17 faced criminal trespass charges as police carried others from the eighth floor. The protesters, who volunteered, planned to stay despite orders to leave by 10 30 p m and a later directive from university officials.

Chicago Roosevelt University Selective Service Tap Turephuie Max Nicholds Steven Baum Rolf A. Weil

Butter Defenders Seek Delay in Oleomargarine Repeal

MADISON AP Butter defenders shelve a six day delay to repeal the ban on colored oleomargarine. Wisconsin Assembly approved a repeal bill then asked for reconsideration. A Senate showdown and committee routing loom as lawmakers rush to finish the spring session.

Madison Defenders of Wisconsin Assembly Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Earl Leverich R-Sparta Leverich Frank Nikolay Abbotsford

No Hotel Norwich Plan Seeks Library Sleeping Ban

City officials in Norwich England weigh a proposal to prohibit sleeping in library reading rooms as part of quiet study and public space policies. The discussion centers on maintaining order and ensuring access for patrons, with implications for staff enforcement and patron behavior.

Norwich England VPI

Draft Inquiry Pressed in Congress on Draft Reforms

Congressional critics pressed for a full reexamination of the military draft as inconsistent and outdated. Two House resolutions called for special investigating committees while Senator Nelson urged a commission to review inequities. McNamara opposed substituting Peace Corps service for military duty and suggested universal two-year service as a remedy.

House Senate Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Pentagon Robert McNamara Peace Corps Montreal United States Congress

Landing Test For Surveyor Is Successful

A test version of the Surveyor lunar lander achieved a smooth 900 foot descent and landing at Holloman AFB New Mexico before the planned May 3 flight. The craft dropped from a balloon and used three liquid fuel engines and radar data to slow to 3.5 mph. Surveyor, U S counterpart to Luna 9, will launch atop an Atlas Centaur rocket from Cape Kennedy Florida. Luna 9 landed softly on the moon February 3.

Alamogordo, N.M Moon Holloman Air Force Base Surveyor U.S Russia Cape Kennedy Fla

Viet Nam central issue in Oregon Senate race

In Portland, Oregon the Viet Nam war divides two leading Democratic Senate hopefuls. Rep. Robert B. Duncan backs current policy while Howard Morgan opposes it, arguing for peace methods. The race hinges on voters' views of the war as the primary campaign issue.

Portland, Ore Oregon Viet Nam U.S Maurine Neuberger Robert B. Duncan D-Ore Howard Morgan

U S Seeks Settlement in Vietnam Crisis

Washington reports the United States is in urgent talks with government and rebel leaders in South Vietnam to work out a solution. Officials say the civil strife has limited the Hue Da Nang area’s war impact but risks splitting northern provinces from Saigon. The administration pursues a middle course awaiting a shift from military to civilian rule, possible with Ky or his successor.

Washington United States South Viet Nam Hue-Da Nang Saigon U.S Johnson da Nang Hue Nguyen Cao Ky

Watts Unrest Follows Inquest Tension in Watts After Deadwyler Probe

In South Los Angeles a night of unrest followed the inquest into Leonard Deadwyler’s death. Juvenile rock throwing erupted near 103rd Street as police reported injuries to Edward Neeley, a white vendor, and patrols protected the area. Police enforced curfew and dispersed crowds as night wore on.

Los Angeles Edward Neeley Neeley Watts 103Rd Street Leonard Deadwyler Los Angeles Civic Center

Vote Against Secrecy Bill In Committee

Madison AP The Senate Judiciary Committee voiced strong disapproval of Assemblyman Edward Nagers secrecy bill restricting pretrial publications. The committee also unanimously endorsed an anti secrecy measure requiring 24 hour public notice of closed meetings and keeping transcripts of all secret meetings.

Madison Senate Judiciary Committee Edward Nager D-Madison Wisconsin Nager Leland McParland D-Cudahy

Not Immune London High Court Wallets Stolen

Two wallets vanish from London High Court chambers after judges left jackets robed for trial. Police investigations focus on security lapses as ministers urge tighter courthouse precautions.

London UPD High Court

Saigon Rioters Pressure Ky Government Amid Tear Gas clash

In Saigon a 1,000 strong Buddhist crowd clashed with police, shouting anti American slogans and demanding Ky's ouster. Monks in Da Nang urged U S Marines to withdraw 2,500 troops, threatening action if intervention continued. Rebels and loyalists skirmished in Da Nang with no clear result.

Saigon U.S da Nang Buddhist Institute

Heart Implant Patient Is Dead McCans Dies After Partial Artificial Heart

Houston AP Wal ter L McCans the second patient at Methodist Hospital to receive a partial artificial heart implant died after 48 hours of complications. The unit was removed after 27 hours of operation and physicians said the damaged heart portion had healed enough to function without assistance.

Houston Tex Walter L. McCans Methodist Hospital MecCans

Rural Ellis Youth Drowns on Farm

In Stevens Point AP report a two year old boy Leo Kurszewski Jr. of rural Ellis Portage County drowned in two feet of water in a cattle trough on a farm. His mother found the child about half an hour after he had been playing outdoors.

Stevens Point Leo Kurszewski Jr Ellis Portage County Leo Kurszewski

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