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130 Wisconsin State Journal WEATHER: Fair Today. Colder Tonight. High 35-40, Low Around 15. 22 PAGES, THREE SECTIONS GOOD MORNING Vol. 204, No.

96 125th Year MADISON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1965 paid at Second-Class Madison, Postage Wis. MORNING JOHNSON LEADERS CAN Seeks State's in Move Forward GOVERNOR'S GREETING Gov. Warren P. Knowles right, Ody J. Fish, master of ceremonies.

If you see anything the at partisan in the fact that Republican Knowles' wave covered smiled happily and waved his thanks to warm greeting his in the Capitol rotunda Monday. the face of Democrat Patrick Lucey, the lieutenant governor, inauguration as governor on Page 2. -State Journal Photo by Richard Sroda At the left is Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman; at the see picture Harrington Limit for By DAVID BEDNAREK. (State Journal Education Writer) University of Wisconsin Pres. Fred Harvey Harrington said Monday that the optimum capacity of the Madison campus should be 40,000 students.

The statement was made at the faculty meeting in Birge hall. It is first formal announcement of the optimum size although the IT OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON free, restless, growing, and full of hope. -AP Wirephote Knowles Aid Bipartisan Work Urged by Governor Bv WILLIAM BRISSEE (State Journal Staff Writer) Warren P. wles, a veteran of 20 years of state ernment service as a state senator and lieutenant governor, was sworn in as governor of Wisconsin Monday and sounded an immediate plea for bi-partisan effort to move the state "forward with confidence and determination." The oath was administered to Knowles and the four other state constitutional officers by State Supreme Chief Justice George R. Currie, in a simple, 40-minute ceremony in the State Capitol rotunda witnessed by about 2,000 people.

Mother Attends Among those present was the new governor's 88-year-old mother, Anna Knowles of New Richmond, who occupied an honored position on the platform with the official inaugural party. A Republican, Knowles is the 37th governor of the state. His inauguration marks the end of six consecutive years of Democratic state administrations. The other officers who will serve during the two years of the Knowles term and who were sworn in at the ceremonies include Democratic Lt. Gov.

Patrick J. Lucey, Republican Secretary of State Robert C. Zimmerman, Republican State Treasurer Dena Smith, and Democratic Atty. Gen. Bronson C.

La Follette. Stresses Problems In his 10-minute inaugural address, Knowles stressed the critical problems facing the state and the need for a united effort by all its citizens to resolve them. "I do not expect the job to be easy," he declared. "The road is long and has many turnings. It is a road we must travel together, Turn to Page 2, Col.

4 Urges a UW Campus figure has been hinted at in previous speeches by members of the university administration. Harrington said report on the matter to the Board of Regents on Friday. The Madison campus as defined by Harrington includes only the area around Bascom hill the central part of the campus. It does not include for pur- Mrs. Patrick Lucey, Left, and Mrs.

Warren Knowles, Right, Chat, Their Heads Framing That of Mrs. Robert Knowles, Wife of State -State Journal Photo by Edwin Stein 1 3 SOVIET VISIT U. S. Plans Sketched of 'Great Society' WASHINGTON (UPI) claring that Americans and other better if they are to Monday night that the new the United States. The purpose of such a learn about our country at said in his State of the Union of Congress.

He also said he would television appearances with Premier Alexei Kosygin and tary Leonid Brezhnev so America could hear each The President further visit Europe and Latin America this year to repay visits by foreign leaders last year. He was described by Administration officials as desirous of visiting France should an invitation be extended by President Charles de Gaulle. Mr. iohnson's virtual invitation to the Soviet leaders which had been relayed to the Kremlin earlier in the day in language much like tha in his address was contained in address that was broadcast and televised. Applauded 57 Times The Congress interrupted the President with applause 57 times.

There also was a shout of "atta boy" from the Republican side of the chamber when Mr. Johnson said his Administration had saved almost $3.5 billion last year and intended to do better in 1965. There was applause for the President's expressed hope of a television exchange with Russia. But there was none when he talked of the Russians coming here. Mr.

Johnson described the State the Union now as "free, restless, growing, and full of hope." Reaffirms U. S. Pledge But he also said that "today the state of the union depends, in large measure, upon the state of the world." Communism, he declared, is showing an aggressive face in Asia, particularly Viet Nam. He reaffirmed the 10-year-old American pledge to help the South Vietnamese in their anti-Com-1 munist struggle, and declared: "To ignore aggression now would only increase the danger of a larger war. What is at stake is the cause of freedom.

In that cause we shall never be found wanting." The greatest applause for Mr. Johnson's domestic program Turn to Page 2, Col. Today's Chuckle Some people are like fences. They run around a lot without getting anywhere. President Johnson, deRussians must know each live in peace, expressed hope Soviet leaders could visit trip would be "so they can first hand," Mr.

Johnson address to a joint session welcome an exchange of the Soviet hierarchy Communist Party Secrethat citizens of Russia and other's leaders. revealed that he hopes to BREZHNEV KOSYGIN BREZHNEV State of the Union Message Highlights WASHINGTON (UPI) Highlights of President Johnson's State of the Union message: The World "Our concern and interest, compassion and vigilance, extend to every corner of a dwindling planet We were never meant to be an oasis of liberty and abundance in a world-wide desert of disappointed dreams Our nation was created to help strike away the chains of ignorance and misery and tyranny wherever they keep man less than God means him to be Communism "With the Soviet Union we seek peaceful understandings that can lessen the danger to freedom In Asia, communism wears a more aggressive face. "Our goal is peace in Southeast Asia. That will come only when aggressors leave their neighbors in peace." The Non-Communist World Mr. Johnson said he hopes to visit both Europe and Latin America this year.

"A great unfinished task is the reunification of Germany through self-determination. "I will seek new ways to use our knowledge to help deal with the explosion in world population and the growing scarcity in world resources." Toward the Great Society "We are in the midst of the greatest upward surge of economic well-being in the history of any nation But we are only at the beginning of the road to the Great Society. Ahead now is a summit where freedom from the wants of the body can help fulfill the needs of the spirit." A National Agenda "I propose we begin a program in education to ensure every American child the fullest development of his mind and skills A massive attack on crippling and killing diseases A national effort to make the American city a better and more stimulating place to live. "I propose a new program to develop (underprivileged) regions. new efforts to control crime and delinquency elimination of every remaining obstacle to the right and opportunity to vote an all -out campaign against waste and inefficiency." The Economy "More money will be left in the hands of the consumer by a substantial cut in excise taxes.

"I confidently predict the continued flourishing of the American economy Congress can reinforce this confidence by ensuring that its procedures permit rapid action on temporary income tax cuts The Union "This, then, is the State of the Union: Free, restless, growing, and full of hope." Ford, Long Win Leadership Jobs; Eases Rules To Aid LBJ WASHINGTON (UPI) heavily Democratic convened Monday new men in leadership liberalized House President Johnson's program, It also was a day Kennedy brothers take as United States senators, anti-Negro American blackface disrupt the The two big leadership were resolved quickly, House and Senate 11 a.m. CST. On the Republican an House leader Charles leck (Ind.) was ousted of Rep. Gerald A. Ford The vote was 73 to 67.

Senate Democrats, 7c KOSYGIN 40,000 Here poses of optimum size the area on the far west side of the campus near Picnic Point or the Charmany-Rieder farms along Mineral Point rd. Separate campuses for freshmen and sophomores and possibly juniors and seniors have been suggested for these sites as well as Truax Field which is scheduled to close by 1968. The university could expand to these areas in addition to the Another Faculty Story --Sec. 2, Page 1 40,000 students in the central part of the campus. The Madison campus enrolment is now at 26,000.

Harrington said the university should be well along with the development of further capacity in the Madison area before the limit of 40,000 is reached. He said the limit is necessary to keep "the kind of campus we've known," to "preserve the personal touch that is a characteristic of this university." The optimum capacity of the Turn to Page 2, Col. 6 On the Inside Bridge Sec. 2, Page 8 Calendar Sec. 2, Page 3 Comics Sec.

2, Page 8 Crossword Sec. 2, Page 8 Earl Wilson Sec. 1, Page 5 Editorials Sec. 1, Page 4 Markets Sec. 3, Page 4 Obituaries Sec.

2, Page 2 Records Sec. 2, Page 2 Society Sec. 1, Page 6 TV-Radio Sec. 2, Page 8 Weather Table Sec. 1, Page 2 Women's Page Sec.

1, Page 7 T. S. Eliot, Famed Poet, Dies at 76 LONDON (P) T. S. Eliot, 76, American-born poet, playwright, and a voice of the "lost generation" of the 1920s, died Monday night in London.

Born in St. Louis, of a family that had been New Englanders since the 17th century, Eliot spent most of his adult life in Britain and became a British subject in 1927. He won the Nobel prize for literain 1948. His poem "The Waste Land" caught the imagination of the disillusioned generation that survived World War I. It became a classic description of the mood of misery and pessimism of of that time.

His lines "this world ends but a whimper" Turn to Page T. S. ELIOT the intellectuals State's Traffic Toll Rises to Seven Dead (By Associated Press) is the way the not with a bang were memorized 2, Col. 1 The death of a man in a single car crash in Outagamie county raised Wisconsin's traffic toll for the year to seven Monday. The count on Jan.

4, 1964, 24. Adolph Heller, 49, was killed late Monday when his car left the road, struck a utility pole, and crashed through a woodlen fence near Kaukauna. The 89th Congress and put two posts and rules to help legislative that saw two their seats and an Nazi in House. battles before the convened at FORD LONG side, veter- ballots, chose A. Hal- Long (La.) to be in favor No.

2 Democrat behind Mike Long replaces taking Hubert H. More important for the future of Mr. Johnson's "Great Society" proposals, the House acted in the afternoon to liberalize its rules, as the top-heavy Democratic majority had voted to do Saturday. The Democrats this year have their biggest congressional majority since the 1930's. The Democrats have a 295 to 140 majority in the new House.

The rules changes were adopted on a 224-to-201 vote. The balloting was close because the changes were opposed by practically all Republicans and a large number of conservative Democrats. It was this familiar coalition that formerly held the fate of much legislation, and whose pow- FORD LONG Sen. Russell B. party whip- the in the chamber Mansfield Humphrey.

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