Cuba Attack Fails to Mention Promised Blows
In exile circles the Revolutionary Junta’s May 20 statement on Cuba’s independence anniversary offered no attack plan. Rogelio Cisneros hailed psychological impact while Havana urged calm. rumors of sabotage and minor forays circulated, but no confirmations emerged.
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Cuba
Miami
Fla
Revolutionary Junta
Rogelio Cisneros
Junta
Manuel Ray
Havana
Revolutionary Recovery Movement
Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo
Claim Enough Votes to Halt Rights Tieup
Senate leaders from both parties say enough votes are in sight to end the Southern filibuster and pass the civil rights bill next month. Senator Humphrey and Senator Dirksen predict cloture on the amended package by early June as sessions scale back and a backlog of bills is cleared.
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Washington
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate Appropriations Committee
Humphrey
Bank Robber Strikes Terre Haute Branch During Directors Meeting
A bandit robbed the Indiana State Bank branch in Terre Haute of 1763 dollars as bank directors met to discuss security measures. One suspect fled the scene with the cash. no injuries reported. Police launched a search after the Wednesday theft.
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Terre Haute, Ind
UPI
Indiana State Bank
County to Attend Outagamie Airport Aid Hearing
Winnebago County will send an observer to the June 2 hearing in Appleton on Outagamie County s request for federal aid for its Town of Greenville airport. The aviation committee voted to have a district attorney s office representative sit in. The county may not take a stand on aid, but aims to ensure any errors harming Winnebago are corrected. The group also reviewed baggage handling plans for the North Central Airlines station and terminal expansion to handle more passengers.
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Winnebago County
Appleton
Outagamie County
Greenville
District Attorney's Office
Quingamie
G. Steinhilber
Town of Greenville
North Central Airlines
State Commission OKs 280000 for Oshkosh Harrington Hall remodel
The State Building Commission approved releasing 280000 for major remodeling of Oshkosh State College Harrington Hall to house geology and geography, with 25000 previously released totaling 305000. Low bids exceeded budget by about 12 percent and the project may start immediately for occupancy in 1964 65.
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State Building Commission
Madison
Oshkosh State College
Harrington Hall
Board of Regents of
Wisconsin State Colleges
Roger E. Guiles
OSC
Halsey Science Center
Oshkosh
Sandstedt, Knoop & Yarbro
Charles B. Smith & Sons
Fond du Lac
R. Wenzel Company
Appleton
Ronald Gartman
Petrie Electric
F. Rosenberg Company
Milwaukee
Metalab
Ond
N. Y
Guiles
Rose C. Swart
One Killed Five Hurt In Maryland Derailment
A Maryland collision between two Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives and a freight train near Cheverly killed 48 year old Oxford engineer Harry Wayne Edwards. Five others were injured as 26 freight cars derailed and a tank car released gas, igniting a fire that was soon controlled.
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Landover
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harry Wayne Edwards
Oxford
New York
Washington
Cheverly
Washington, D.C
Army
France advocates neutralization for Laos and Southeast Asia
Paris reports Foreign Minister Couve de Murville urged neutrality as the sole path to peace in Laos and all of Southeast Asia. Britain backed Souvanna Phouma’s call for a Geneva 14-nation conference, with France ready to join any site acceptable to the group. The United States backs a neutral Laos but opposes neutralizing South Vietnam.
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Paris
France
Laos
Southeast Asia
Maurice Couve de Murville
Charles de Gaulle
Souvanna Phouma
Vientiane
Geneva
Souvanna
Couve de Murville
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Lovelorn contractor guns down six before suicide
In Nassau Bahamas a lovelorn building contractor Reuben Rolle opened fire with a shotgun killing six people and wounding six others then shot himself after a man collapsed dead from a heart attack upon witnessing the attack. Police used tear gas but found Rolle dead. He had vented threats to kill his wife if she did not return.
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Nassau
Bahamas
UPI
Reuben Rolle
Rolle
Pathet Lao Attack Claims Spark Laos Tension
Tokyo AP reports Communist Pathet Lao fired on two U S jets over Plaine des Jarres in North Central Laos during reconnaissance flights. Peking Radio quotes the Pathet Lao demanding the United States stop dangerous acts as Laos seeks peace terms after rout of neutralist forces. Souphanouvong demands punishment of coup leaders and return of Pathet Lao soldiers to Vientiane amid Western warnings and talks of foreign aid to defend neutrality.
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Tokyo
Pathet Lao
U.S
Plaine Des Jarres
Laos
Peking Radio
Voice of Laos
United States
Plaine
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Red Pathet Lao
Vientiane
Souvanouphong
Neo Lao Haksat
Pathet Leo Party
Souvanna
Laotian Defense Committee
Stevenson vows US defense of southeast Asia at UN
United Nations, N Y AP Adlai E Stevenson pledged that the United States will defend southeast Asia against Communist attacks as long as the people in the region are determined to preserve independence. He warned aggressors that armed aggression does not pay and called the crisis in southeast Asia to have taken a turn for the worse.
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Southeast Asia
United Nations
Washington
Pathet Lao
Laos
Thailand
Cambodia
U.S
Saigon
United Nations, N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Abtut Pto Antaanda
Ugisbale Chaleeu
Communist Party
Viet Nam
Indochina
Stevenson
U.N. Security Council
South Viet Nam
Council
Confidence Shown In War on Poverty Speech Tour
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson said much remains to be done to fight illiteracy but is confident of victory in the war on poverty during an all day tour of Breathitt County Kentucky. She cited a new gymnasium at Breathitt High School and other public works as concrete proof of progress and urged more facilities.
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Kentucky
Treffert Named Acting Superintendent At Winnebago State Hospital
Dr. Darold A. Treffert 31, chief psychiatrist in the children service, was announced as acting superintendent effective May 29. He will serve until a permanent appointment is made, replacing Dr. Charles H Belcher who retires to private practice in Honolulu. Treffert, a Wisconsin graduate, joined Winnebago in 1962 after leading at University Hospital Madison.
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Darold A. Treffert
Children's Service
Winnebago State Hospital
Wilbur J. Schmidt
Madison
State Department of Public Welfare
Treffert
Charles H Belcher
Honolulu
Hawaii
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
University Hospital
Fond du Lac
Bethany Lutheran Seminary
Mankato
Minn
University of Iowa
Three new redistricting dissents filed in Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison reporters note three additional objections to the legislative reapportionment order, including a Milwaukee County attorney and an unnamed Milwaukeean. The dissenters contest ward lines in Milwaukee and La Crosse areas, arguing plans fragment representation and seek adjustments to district mappings amid a looming court hearing.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
John W. Reynolds
Robert Zimmerman
George D. Prentice
Milwaukee County
Glendale
Russell Wartmbee
R la Crosse
Millwaukeean
Milwaukee
Common Council
Norman Sussman
Prentice
Milanshoe Wartinbees
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Outagamie
USC
Maryland
District of Columbia
University of Maryland
College Park
China
Kaos
Mainan
ATS Baos
Asia
Peking
Society
Winnebagoland
Winnebago
Darold Treffert
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