Steel Firms Raise Prices on Steel Bars in New Move
New York API Bethlehem Steel Corp. joined U S Steel Corp. and Republic Steel Corp. in rejecting an administration plea for price restraint. Bethlehem said effective September 7 the base price of carbon and alloy steel bars would rise by $2 a ton. Gardner Ackley, the President's top economist, commented as the move followed weeks of price discussions.
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New York
API
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel Corp
Republic Steel Corp
Jineresses
Gardner Ackrey
L. S. Steel
Pricar
Ackless
White House
Council of Economic Advisors
Ackley
U.S. Steel
Council
Vietnam War Air Losses Rise Amid Election Turmoil
North Vietnam saw intensified communist terror and U S losses as guerrillas seized villages near Da Nang and disrupted highways during the election push. Militants abducted villagers, while U S and Vietnamese forces countered with raids, repairs, and patrol actions as extremist violence hit Saigon.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Raisin
Red
Kim Nam
da Nang
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear release case of 230 juveniles
Madison Wis June 4 The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear Sept 4 arguments on delaying release of 230 juveniles from Green Bay State Reformatory. Prisoners say they lacked attorneys at sentencing and should be released. A U S Supreme Court ruling in May said juveniles have right to counsel in court. The attorney general appeals seeking new hearings rather than immediate releases. Chief Justice Currie signed an order to decide if lower courts should release more juveniles pending appeal.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court
Green Bay State
Attorney General's Office
Asst. Atty
Robert Sutton
George E. Currie
Tower Courts
Winnebago runway extension eyed amid pours delay
The Winnebago County Port airport seeks an 800 foot extension to the north south runway raising length to 7 500 feet to accommodate most current aircraft while avoiding costly relocation of ILS equipment. FAA approval is uncertain but viewed as worth pursuing this year. A procedural study was ordered as concrete pours near.
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Winnebago County
Aviation Committee
S. J. Wittenan
Wittman
FAA
Soo Line moves costly option eyed by Oshkosh officials
An official said moving the Soo Line tracks from downtown Oshkosh would cost millions and be uneconomical for the railroad to finance. Council members urged an engineering feasibility study as business leaders discussed rerouting the loading dock and potential street traffic impacts on Algoma Boulevard and surrounding streets.
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Common Council
Soo Line
Oshkasi
L. V. Johnson
Johnson
Sea Line
Algoma Boulevard
Algoma Boulevart
North Side
Chicas North Western Railrgauway
Oshkosh
Chicago and North Western
Fox River
Soo
Jack Steinhilber
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Stauffer
Council
Steinhilber
Chamber
Leonard
Wright
Stauffer
Sidney Hirschberg
Jeffrey's
Division Street
Milwaukee clashes as 125 arrested in open housing march
Police surged to break up a 400 strong civil rights march in Milwaukee after a 30 day ban on street demonstrations. At least 125 were arrested, including Rev. James Groppi and council member Vel Phillips. Two injured, one reporter knocked unconscious. Protests followed weeks of open housing marches in a Polish-dominated area.
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Wis
James Groppi
Ona Negra
Milkye Youth Council
National Idea
Vel Phillips
Milwaukee Common Council
Henry Maier
Youth Council
Groppi
St. Boniface Church
Father Groppi
St. Boniface
Armir
City Hall
Maier
National Guard
Ninth Street
North Avenue
Mike Crivella
Wisn-Tv
America
St Boniface
Soad
Waukee
South Side
Common Council
Phillips
NAACP
City Council reviews golf clubhouse plan and recreation upgrades
Preliminary plan for a new club house at Lake Shore Municipal Golf Course was presented. The council also discussed relocating Soo Line rail tracks, lighting for the high school baseball field, and maintenance of city recreation facilities.
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Lake Shore Municipal
Soo Line
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