Finch in Panic After He Shot Wife in Nevada Trial
Dr. R Bernard Finch testified he went into complete panic and ran across a golf course after shooting his wife Barbara Jean Finch outside their home. He described sobbing, amnesia, and finishing his account within 30 minutes as the state pressed cross examination amid charges he and his mistress Carole Tregoff killed Barbara.
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Admiralty Offer for Vanguard Draws Interested Inquiries
In London the British Admiralty found no buyers for the battleship Vanguard until a letter signed by six young hopefuls asked full details on tonnage and firepower and enclosed a five pound deposit to hold the ship for later purchase.
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Mystery submarine hunted off Argentina by warships
Argentine warships and planes scoured the coast near Golfo Nuevo for a mystery submarine thought bottled up in the inlet. Navy officials denied reports of depth bombs and injuries, while publics gathered on beaches amid sensational coverage and competing accounts.
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Four Die In Wisconsin Auto Crashes This Weekend
Four persons perished in Wisconsin traffic accidents over the weekend, including Alvin Loewecke and his wife from Menominee Michigan in a head on collision near Marinette on Highway 41, and Isabell Haase of Milwaukee struck while crossing a street. Raymond Copeland of Babcock was fatally injured when a car driven by his son left Highway 80 and hit a tree. Copeland died from the injuries while the son suffered a dislocated hip and was hospitalized.
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Burke Warns Soviet Sub Fleet Threat Unrealized by U S
Rep Daniel J Flood details Burke testimony on Soviet naval power, noting estimates of around 500 subs, with submarines and bombers cited as capabilities. Burke says the Soviet threat spans sea routes and U S cities, urging caution against overreliance on old intelligence and highlighting production shifts rather than sheer numbers. The record stresses potential crash programs mislead and warns Congress to adjust budget and strategy accordingly.
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Wisconsin Weather Outlook Tonight Through Tuesday
Weather forecast for Wisconsin calls for cloudy and colder conditions tonight and Tuesday with light snow flurries in extreme north and northeast areas. Snow may reach the south Tuesday afternoon or night with low temperatures expected from 5 to 10 degrees in the north and around 20 in the far south. Tuesday highs will be mostly in the 20s. Winds will be west to northwest at 20 to 40 mph in the northern half, and west to southwest at 25 to 35 mph in the southeast this afternoon into evening, then diminishing tonight and shifting to northwest 10 to 15 mph Tuesday morning.
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Payola Hearings Begin With Former DJ Prescott Questioned
Washington congressional investigators opened payola hearings by summoning former Boston DJ Norman Prescott behind closed doors at his request. Chairman Oren Harris said the probe will examine illicit payments for plugs, hidden ads, deceptive practices, and station control of material, with cases cited in Pennsylvania and across the nation. He highlighted four key questions and noted widespread complaints after Hess of Hess Bros testified about secret payments for airplay.
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Nelson Defends Formula in Wisconsin Delegates Fight
Governor Gaylord Nelson accuses Madison Mayor Ivan Nestingen and State Chairman Patrick Lucey of careless criticism of the Democratic National Convention delegate plan. He defends the two per district plus at large method, while urging both camps to halt further bickering as the primary approaches.
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Nixon to Decide on Wisconsin Primary This Week
Vice President Richard M. Nixon said he will decide this week whether to enter Wisconsin’s presidential primary based on talks with state Republican leaders. He will give a Lincoln Day speech to Wisconsin Republicans tonight on national security, economic growth, education, and fighting communism, and may declare his candidacy if urged by supporters.
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Third Victims Of Manitowoc Shooting Die
Manitowoc county coroner reports the shooting spree ends with three dead. Jacob Anderson, 47, killed his son Norman, 20, then died by suicide after shooting Olive Anderson, 43, who died later from wounds. The family quarrel centered on board money.
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Miss Finland Pageant Sparks Controversy In Helsinki
In Helsinki the Miss Finland contest caused a stir as judges initially favored Heli Heiskala and were later overruled by both the public poll and a decision to keep 1959 winner Tarja Nurmi. The outcome left organizers amid a chorus of disagreement and a debate over beauty standards.
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Fire at Rhinelander F and Warehouse
A 180 by 120 foot Red Dot Foods potato chip plant complex in Rhinelander burned, gutting the garage warehouse and causing damage estimated at 250000 dollars. Six trucks and large potato supplies were destroyed. fire chief James Hamilton reported the blaze discovered about 5 am with an explosion after employees tried extinguishing it. A telephone line outage complicated response.
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Man fined for drunk driving in front of Wimbledon police station
John Edgar, 42, said he felt ill after a salesmen's party and pulled over to sleep it off. He chose a spot in front of the Wimbledon police station and was fined $70 on a drunk driving charge.
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Top Military Men Clash Over Airlift
Army Chief Gen L L Lemnitzer blasted the Defense Department as unprepared for emergency airlift needs. Secretary of the Army Wilber M Brucker accused the Joint Chiefs of Staff of withholding cooperation. Rep George H Mahon called the lack of adequate airlift a weak defense link during 1961 budget hearings.
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Air Force chief notes airlift meets criteria
In Southampton England a murky note appeared on a bank safe. General Thomas D White chief of staff of the Air Force and General Lemnitzer testified before a committee. The note claimed the airlift meets criteria set by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Thieves who opened the safe left a taunting message.
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Mikoyan Gets Thunderous Applause At Cuban Doings
Anastas I. Mikoyan visited Havana for simultaneous events at opposite social levels. He spoke to textile workers praising peace and Soviet missile prowess, and attended a Havana Symphony concert conducted by Aram Khachaturian. Ernesto Guevara followed, praising the Cuban revolution and moon missions for spreading ideas.
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