Woman pleads guilty to welfare fraud in Kenosha
Ruth Lindstedt 44 of 6913 14th Ave admitted obtaining public assistance by misrepresentation while employed as a nurse's aide in Illinois. She received about 10 622 since 1949, including full Aid to Dependent Children for herself and two children. A pre-sentence study was ordered and she remains in county jail.
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Kenosha
Welfare Department
Ruth Lindstedt
14Th Ave
M. Eugene Baker
Walter Lindstedt Sr
District Attorney's Office
Victory Memorial Hospital
Waukegan
Los Angeles
West Coast
Illinois
Louis Pratzer
Rt. 4
Steve Trbojevic
18Th Ave
Ghysels
Victor Ghysels
Wood Rd
Kenosha County
Search Mountain for Missing Missouri Girl on Mt Evans
More than 50 men spent the night on Mt Evans near Georgetown Colorado in a search for 11 year old Colleen Patton of Clifton Hills Missouri. The posse focused near the timberline about 3,000 feet from the summit as Sheriff Car Enlow called the terrain the wildest imaginable full of timber brush bogs creeks and sheer rocks.
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Georgetown
Colo
Mt. Evans
Missouri
Colleen Patton
Joe Patton
Clifton Hills
Jefferson County
Car Enlow
Blizzard Grips Southeast Australia in Worst Storm of Year
Strong winds lash New South Wales and Victoria as southeast Australia endures its harshest blizzard of the year with heavy snowfall and snowbound roads.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Two Democrats Discuss 1956 Nomination In Chicago
Gov. Averell Harriman of New York and former Illinois Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson meet during the 47th annual Governors Conference to weigh Stevenson’s possible candidacy. Stephen A. Mitchell says Stevenson is likely to run, though no public decision is given yet. Most politicians expect a clear signal well before Stevenson’s anticipated November announcement.
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Chicago
Averell Harriman
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Harriman
Stevenson
Stephen A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Bandits Escape With $12,000 From Taylorville Tavern
Two masked bandits tied up owner James Laffery and three others at a Taylorville tavern just after midnight and fled with about $12,000. Details describe shawls over their heads as they conducted the robbery.
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Taylorville
James Laffery
Hundreds of Koreans attack U S Army compound on Wolmi Do Island
Reports say hundreds of screaming Koreans assault the U S Army facility on Wolmi Do Island in waves in an effort to abduct Communist members of a neutral nations inspection team. Police chief Walter Wagner of Sheboygan submits resignation to city board effective Oct 1. Gov Meyner says New York may seek Democratic presidential nomination next year. Defense plans to shut down 14 activities soon, including coffee roasting and shoe repair, as private business can perform them.
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Seoul
Korea
Wolmi- Do Island
Sheboygan
Walter Wagner
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Washington
Defense Department
Congress
Flood Swells Displace 2200 In Dhaka As Waters Rise
In Dacca East Pakistan floodwaters rose slowly covering parts of the city leaving about 2,200 people homeless as authorities monitored the advancing danger.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Atom Power May Rival Electricity
An American scientist told the atoms for peace conference that atomic power could rival coal electricity in the United States within 15 to 20 years. Dr. James A. Lane of Oak Ridge, speaking to a 72 nation scientific congress, said the outlook for large scale nuclear power is very promising. Russian researchers noted the higher cost of the 5,000 kilowatt Soviet plant but said atomic stations are advantageous in coal‑poor or low quality coal regions.
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Geneva
Atoms For Peace Conference
United States
James A. Lane
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
National Laboratory
Soviet Union
D. I. Blokhinstev
N. A. Nikolayev
Elderly Man Killed by Train Near New Richmond
New Richmond Wisconsin. An 88 year old man, Robert Kassera, was struck and killed by a Soo Line freight train Monday night while walking along the track near the city limits. He resided at the St. Croix county farm.
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New Richmond
Wis
Robert Kassera
Soo Line
Kassera
St. Croix County
School Project Stalling Charged In Sunnyside Dispute
Sunnyside school contract stall blamed on certain school board members amid push for an extra 250000 to fund Sunnyside and Forest Park building, with cost revisions raising total second phase to 1837300. Board president Joseph Hame link outlined changes as budgets shift and rooms expand.
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Sunnyside
Gordon McAleer
McAleer
Forest Park
Joseph Hamelink
Lincoln
Orig
Connie Moves North In Early Hurricane Warning
Hurricane warnings stretch from Cape Lookout North to Norfolk as Connie, the year’s first major tropical storm, heads toward the coast. Forecasters expect the center near Cape Hatteras by Wednesday morning with rough seas and high tides along the Carolina coast and up to Cape Cod.
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Cape Lookout
N. C
Norfolk
Connie
Virginia Capes
Wilmington
South Carolina
Georgia
Cape Hatteras
Weather Bureau
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Carolina Capes
Cape Cod
Women leaders arrive in Madison for five day training
About 250 women from seven states arrived in Madison Wisconsin on Monday to attend a five day leaders training institute organized by the National Council of Catholic Women.
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Madison
Wis
National Council of Catholic Women
Pilot Averts Disaster As X1A Rocket Explodes Over Base
Edwards Air Force Base California report credits NACA test pilot Joseph A Walker with saving seven crew members when the X1A rocket plane exploded moments before release from its bomber. The craft held speed and altitude records and was jettisoned to prevent a second explosion. Walker escaped through the bomber bay after cutting switches and venting fuel, nearly dying due to oxygen loss. Major Arthur Murray in a following F86 was struck by debris as the rocket disintegrated.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Cal
Joseph A. Walker
Desert Flight Test Center
National Advisory Commission For Aeronautics
Walker
Walter
Arthur Murray
Xia
Murray
Wisconsin Temperatures Dip Under Pleasant Heat
Weather notes cooling trends across Wisconsin with highs around 78 in Kenosha and cooler nights near 65. Daytime readings reach 73 at American Motors and 75 in downtown areas with similar 75 at a local plant. Tonight’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and lows 62 to 66, followed by mid 80s for Wednesday.
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Wisconsin
Kenosha
American Motors
Baby Dies In Flames In Milwaukee Dwelling Fire
Eighteen month old Betty Ann Price died in a house fire in Milwaukee that claimed four other children escaped to safety after two passersby broke a window to reach them. Police say a kitchen gas stove string set alight a bed. Damages estimated at 2500 dollars. The family received Red Cross aid and housing help.
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Milwaukee
Betty Ann Price
Crith
Joan
Betty
Ardis Price
William Rossiter
John Price
Waukesha County
The
Red Cross
Madison man elected president of Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers
Herman Schwarz of Madison was elected president of the Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Association at its three day convention and food exhibit which ended today Le Crosse was chosen as the 1956 convention city Also elected Monday were Ray Van Dyck De Pere first vice president Walter Copplin Altoona second vice president Pat Tronca Milwaukee third vice president and Stanley Czerniak West Allis treasurer
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Stevens Point
Herman Schwarz
Madison
Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Association
le Crosse
Ray van Dyck
Secretary Thomas to Review Landy Naval Case
Secretary of the Navy Thomas will personally review Eugene Landy’s denial of a Naval Reserve commission after a special board was formed. Landy, 21, from Bradley Beach New Jersey, sails as a deckhand aboard the Western Sun on a 30 day trip to Beaumont Texas after graduating with honors from Kings Point.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas
Eugene Landy
Naval Reserve Commission
Landy
Bradley Beach
N. J
Supertanker
Western Sun
Marcus Hook
Beaumont
Texas
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N.Y
Navy Reserve
Navy
Naval
Navy Secretary
Navy Department
Egyptian Premier Plans Russia Visit Next Spring
Egyptian Premier Abdel Gamal Nasser will visit the Soviet Union next spring after accepting a Soviet invitation. The government announced after a two hour meeting with Soviet ambassador Daniel Solod that the invitation is open for Nasser to choose any time.
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Cairo
Abdel Gamal Nasser
Torwisit
Russia
Nasser
Egypt
Daniel Solod
Soviet Union
White House Conference on Education urged for November
The White House Conference on Education called by President Eisenhower will assess common school problems nationwide. Parents are urged to join local conferences on education, share input, and help improve schools. A free booklet is available by writing Better Schools at 2 West 45th Street, New York.
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White House
Eisenhower
West 45Th Street
New York
N. Y
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