Two Chicagoans Die in Highway 41 Crash Near Racine County
Two Chicagoans died and a third was injured when a southbound car left Highway 41 center parkway south of the Racine County line. The victims were John Smith 20 and Barbara Jane Lawande 15. Alvin Stowe 39 survived with hip and rib injuries. Stowe said they had left Chicago to go to Milwaukee and stopped to let Smith drive before the crash. The trio was thrown from the car as it crossed into the ditch and rolled.
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Center Parkway
Hy. 41
Racine County
John Smith
Barbara Jane Lawande
Alvin Stowe
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Stowe
Sheriff's Police
Chicago
Milwaukee
Smith
Stone
Walter T. Marlatt
William Raven
Deps
Roger Morin
Paul Landa
Richard Schenning
Harold Bastrup
Portugal Faces War In Goa Threat Looms
Portuguese Army forces in full battle dress marched into Goan churches for blessings on their flags and deployed along the frontier to defend the possession against Indian Liberators moving up from Bombay. New Delhi handed Portugal a last minute note urging immediate talks to pursue a Lisbon plan for an impartial inquiry into the dispute.
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Pangim
Goa
India
Bombay
New Delhi
Portugal
Lisbon
Studebaker to Cut Prices in 1955
Studebaker Corp announces a price cut of about $100 on its 1955 models in South Bend Indiana. The move follows a workers vote to accept a 14 percent pay cut to save jobs. The firm also hints at a potential large defense contract for guided missiles.
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South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Gambler held in Air Base bank holdup
Clarence Duke McGann a 24 year old New York man described as a gambler was held on $50 000 bail for the An drews Air Force Base bank robbery in which gunmen allegedly took 126 638. FBI identified him and said five of eight witnesses named him as one of the robbers two other suspects remained at large no money was recovered.
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Camp Springs
New York
Andrews Air Force Base
FBI
Clarence Duke McGann
New York City
D. K. Brown
Baltimore
McGann
Brown
Air Force Base
Washington
Maryland
Upper Marlboro
Charles L. Perrygo
U S and Netherlands Host Air Force Squadron on Dutch Soil
The United States and the Netherlands arranged stationing of a U S air force fighter squadron in the Netherlands to boost Allied resistance to armed attack, announced by the state department today.
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Washington
United States
Netherlands
United States Air Force
State Department
Five Escapees Captured After Three-State Manhunt
Five armed desperadoes who fled Norfolk prison colony in Massachusetts with a guard hostage were rounded up in Rhode Island and Connecticut within 24 hours. They were returned to Boston for arraignment on double kidnapping charges. The guard Walter De Adder was unharmed after a 15 hour ordeal.
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Putnam, Conn
Norfolk
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Boston
U. S
Pawtucket
R. I
Putnam
Conn
Putnam Woodland
FBI
Walter F. de Adder
Lawrence
Peter Cherniavski
Richard Lavoie
Woonsocket
Russell Halliday
Cambridge
Mass
James L. Schworm
Malden
William J. Coutre
Taunton
Martin F. Feeney
Water Well Yields Oil Near Denison Texas
Denison Texas drilling success as J L McClure completes a well 1% miles southeast and bails up crude oil from 282 feet before shutting down on August 7. Property owner Jack Winburn kept the discovery confidential while awaiting confirmation.
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Denison
Tex
J. L. McClure
Jack Winburn
Winburn
France Delays Ratification Demands EDC Changes
Premier Mendes-France asks five EDC partners for modifications before France ratifies the defense pact. He moves ahead after three ministers resigned in protest and seeks time for ministers to review changes ahead of August meetings in Brussels.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
France
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Belgium
Italy
West Germany
Mendes-France
Brussels
National Assembly
Social Republican Party
Social Republicans
Charles de Gaulle
Europe
Defense
Pierre Koenig
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Maurice LeMaire
de Gaullists
Social Republican
de Gaullist
Assembly
Gore and Raskin clash at NLRB hearing on union vote
Milwaukee report details a tense board hearing at Kearney & Trecker Corp where Gore, representing the regional NLRB, sparred with Max Raskin for Local 1083 CIO UAW and Sydney Eisenberg for Employes Independent union. Accusations of favoritism and personal attacks marked the session as Local 1083 seeks an NLRB election amid company opposition.
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Milwaukee
Albert Gore
National Labor Relations Regional
Chicago
Kearney & Trecker Corp
Gore
Max Raskin
CIO
United Auto Workers
Sydney M. Eisenberg
Employes Independent
Eisenberg
Local 1083
DePietto Nears Sentencing After Robbery Conviction
Americo DePietto, 40, Chicago, was found guilty of armed assault in the Oscar Zerk estate robbery Feb 8. Judge M Eugene Baker reserved sentence to Tuesday with post trial motions to follow. Zerk, 75, identified DePietto. sheriff jailed him. family support questioned. verdict delivered by an eight man four woman jury after 1 hour 52 minutes deliberation.
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Americo DePietto
Chica
Boah
King
Oscar Zerk
Walter
Attang Dep
Leap
Roy Dutton
DePietto
Inter
M. Eugene Baker
Atty
David Phillips
Chicago
Faneas « Medhla Cantanis
Oulu
Hugh McGovern
Baker
Agnes Sandholm
Atty. Phillips
Phillips
de Pietto
Gussie
Kenosha
Wisconsin National Guard division review at Camp McCoy
Spectators will witness a full-scale review of the 32nd Wisconsin National Guard division today at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, with observers from local units expected to attend.
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Camp McCoy
Wis
Wisconsin National Guard
Kohler Talks Off Again in Labor Dispute
Kohler Co and UAW-CIO Local 833 remain at odds as the company rejects the latest contract offer. Bargaining halted when chief negotiator Lyman Conger left the room after a five page statement from Herbert V. Kohler saying the proposal has no settlement basis. The strike began April 5 with wage demands of 20 cents plus 10 cents for skilled workers, later pared to 10 cents general and 5 cents for skilled workers.
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Sheboygan —P
Long‘ Kohler Co
Uaw-Cio
Lyman Conger
Conger
Herbert V. Kohler
Two Typhoons Threaten Okinawa Bases and Tokyo Paths
Two typhoons churned across the western Pacific with one heading toward U S military bases on Okinawa and another sweeping toward Tokyo affecting sea and air lanes.
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Tokyo
Pacific
U. S
Okinawa
Rastvorov defection signals wider Cold War shift
Former Soviet intelligence officer Rastvorov told a Washington news conference he defected after 11 years under the Soviet system and hopes to become American. He hinted at arrests of mid level agents in Japan and said more Russians in American hands may be revealed, signaling a broader U.S. effort to expose Soviet espionage.
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Washington
Yuri A. Rastvorov
Japan
Rastvorov
U.S
America
Berlin
Otto John
West Germany
Rostvorov
MVD
Secret Police
John
State Department
Russia
Tokyo
Foreign Office
United States and Allies Schedule Southeast Asia Confab
Washington reports a planned summit on September 6 involving the United States and seven allied nations under a Philippine defense framework. The conference aims to coordinate policies against communism in Southeast Asia and strengthen collective security within NATO and regional partners.
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Washington P. United Today
Aetnai
Southeast Asia
H Meen
Ee Oster Dulles
Philippine
Mtua
East Asia
Southeas
Iza
NATO
France
Australia
Southeast
Asia
Wiley McCarthy Vote with Minority in Wisconsin Senate
In a tight session, Senators Wiley and McCarthy joined a minority bloc to back a revision linked to a bill from Port on the n bill. The vote tally ended 48 to 41, with Steg supporting the amendment.
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Wast Sens
Wiley and G
Losin
Senate
Wisconsin
China Warns United States Over Interference Regarding Formosa
Chou En-lai denounces foreign interference as Taiwan Strait tension rises. He claims Formosa is China’s sacred territory and vows no foreign meddling, while Washington officials downplay the threat and reiterate support for Nationalist forces.
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Chira
Eet
Taiwan
Washington
Chou
U- 5
Weather Update Marks Wet Planket For Day
Rain this morning totaled 0.47 inches with more showers forecast by a gloomy weather man. Expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers inland and moderate temperatures upper 60s tonight and highs near 79. At noon readings showed 11 at the sewage plant downtown.
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M. Louis Abedon
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Seralha
Baguic
Taipei
China
Red Chinas
Emier Chou
Jai
Wwe
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Tee
Geneva
Chane Kaishek
Yulied
Lasteek
Ching
Chu Teh
Ommanderi
Chiese Communit Army
Pat
Vowin Ke
Formo
Indi
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