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Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

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Nicosia Chief Under Arrest

Nicosia's Greek Cypriot mayor Dr Themistocles Dervis was placed under house arrest as British police and troops searched his Town Hall office after a room by room villa inspection failed to yield incriminating evidence. The raid came as the Cyprus uprising ended its 11 day truce and authorities said they were investigating Dervis over information received about his stance to unite Cyprus with Greece.

Nicosia Cyprus Themistocles Dervis Greece Dervis EOKA George Grivas Makarios

Eisenhower Backs Washington Return From California Trip

President Eisenhower departed Pebble Beach for Washington to resume government business and plan his second term campaign after a 44 day California vacation. He traveled with friends, his physician, aides, and press secretary Hagerty, and officials hailed his health as good. The narrative also notes Cyprus EOKA tensions and a night of suspense with four unexploded bombs found on the island.

Pebble Beach Calif Eisenhower Washington California Columbine NT Montero Naval Air Station Ellis Slater Frankfort Frankfort Distilleries; Frank Willard New York William E. Robinson Coca-Cola Howard Snyder William G. Draper Air Force James C. Hagerty Hagerty Howard M. Snyder White House James Dollagerty Cypress Point Club San Francisco Nixon Leonard W. Hall Republican National Committee Britain Seychelle Islands Cyprus Dervis Mediterranean Nicosia

Reds Admit Attacking Aircraft Over Far East

Secretary Dulles said Red China admitted a Chinese Nationalist plane attacked an American aircraft and that a US Navy plane was shot down in the Far East. Sixteen Americans were aboard. one body with fragments was recovered. Red China offered no survivors and implied its fighters were responsible.

Washington China United States Far East John Foster Dulles Red China Dulles

Term Fair Bomb Crackpot's Work

A device found at State Fair Park last week was described as a harmless collection of wires batteries shells and an alarm clock. Charles Wilson head of the state crime laboratory called it the work of a crackpot and praised fair officials for handling it safely.

Milwaukee State Fair Park Charles Wilson State Crime Laboratory Fair Wilson

Wisconsin Heat Wave Persists Through Wednesday

Weather Bureau forecasts a lasting heat wave with 90 degree days through Wednesday. Tonight and Wednesday bring partly cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms. lows near 65 to 75 and highs 85 to 90. Noon readings range from 81 to 88 at various downtown locations.

Wisconsin Weather Bureau American Motors

Newberry Abstr ct founder dies after short illness

Stanley A. Newberry Sr., 67, of 709 57th St., Kenosha, a real estate and abstract pioneer, civic leader, and longtime Kenosha Real Estate board secretary, died at Kenosha hospital ten days after being stricken at Powers Lake. He founded Newberry Abstract in 1927 and chaired the chamber of commerce in 1943-44. He is survived by his widow Margaret E. Hansen, a son Stanley A. Jr., two daughters, and ten grandchildren.

Stanley A. Newberry 57Th St Kenosha Hospital Powers Lake Newberry Abstract Company Newberry Kenosha Real Estate Board Kenosha Chamber of Commerce Margaret E. Hansis Stanley A. Jr Mildred A. Sturm Kenosha Merle Tully Racine

Nixon's Father Shows Some Improvement

Frank Nixon, 77, father of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, was somewhat improved today but remained in serious condition after a slight setback. Dr. I. N. Kraushaar said he was fighting to live and was doing as well as could be expected for his age.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon I. N. Kraushaar Frank Nixon

O Howie Hustles Seeks Classified Ads at Met

The ad touts O Howie Hustles a basso profundo vocalist who will tailor sung classifieds for quick cash. Dial OL 7 5121 for Want Ad arrangements and musical charm to place money making songs.

The Met O. Howie Hustles Heaven

Great Lakes Compact Recognition Sought by Wisconsin Official

Wisconsin Attorney General Vernon Thomson urged a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee to recognize a proposed Great Lakes compact as a central authority for basin issues. He asked for more negotiation time with federal agencies, and noted potential invitations to Quebec and Ontario, while stressing federal consent and the need for a regional body like the Great Lakes Basin Commission to study water diversion and the St Lawrence Seaway.

Madison Vernon Thomson Senate Foreign Relations Great Lakes Basin Roy Tulane Senate Washington, D. C Thomson Wisconsin State Department Quebec Ontario Canada International Joint Commission

Egypt Accepts Suez Talks Invitation Unconditionally

Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser said he would unconditionally accept the five nation committee invitation for talks on the Suez future. He communicated via personal message to Australian Prime Minister R G Menzies, head of the group created at the London parley.

London Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser R. G. Menzies U. S John Foster Dulles Suez Menzies United States Iran Sweden Ethiopia Cairo Dulles Sami Aboul Fetouh Rome Geneva Cairo Radio Egypt Five-Power Committee Suez Canal Suez Canal Company Paris

Kenosha Sees 1956 Valuation Jump to 198.7 Million

Kenosha's assessed valuation for 1956 rises to 198,703,970 dollars, up from 183,274,850, signaling potential tax relief in 1957. Real estate leads gains, with increases in both property and personal property values, as Frank Harvell notes the second largest rise in city history.

Kenosha Frank Harvell Board of Review

Wiley Age Not An Issue In Wisconsin Senate Race

Wayne J. Hood, campaign manager for Glenn Davis, says Sen. Alexander Wiley's age is not a factor in the GOP primary. Hood notes Wiley is 72 and Davis 41, and emphasizes the race centers on representation of Wisconsin rather than age disparity.

Associated Press Glenn Davis Sen Alexander Wiley Wisconsin Wayne J. Hood la Crosse Milwaukee Hood

Milwaukee Tugboat Captain Dies on Lake Michigan

Richard Tessler a 62 year old tugboat captain with over four decades on Lake Michigan collapsed and died aboard his vessel while en route to the Milwaukee harbor break water.

Milwaukee Richard Tessler Lake Michigan Milwaukee Harbor

Stevenson Starts 2nd Leg of Tour in West

Adlai E. Stevenson and Estes Kefauver begin the Northwest segment of a precampaign tour stopping in Portland and Bonnville Dam before rallying Democratic leaders from Washington Oregon Montana Idaho and Utah They stress grassroots work and precinct organization as key to winning in November and outline a plan to prepare for the speaking campaign next month.

Santa Fe N. M Adlai E. Stevenson Northwest Sen Estes Kefauver Portland Ore Bonneville Dam Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Utah Sioux City Iowa Stevenson Stevens Kefauver

Bomb wrecks Greek Cypriot home at Larnaca

In Larnaca a bomb damaged the home of a Greek Cypriot family. In Washington and Bonn officials expect within three weeks a deal to sell 1.4 billion dollars of U S arms for a new German army. In Madison Wisconsin Justice Edward J Gehl 66 died at a local hospital. In Anchorage Alaska air and Civil Air Patrol planes pressed a search for seven airmen who parachuted from a crippled KC 97 Strato tanker over Cook Inlet.

Nicosia Cyprus Larnaca Washington United States West Germany U. S Madison Wisconsin Supreme Court Edward J. Gehl Anchorage Alaska Air Force Civil Air Patrol Cook Inlet

Suspect Denies Involvement in Kendhamer Strangling

The suspect in the strangling of 45 year old Mrs. Winifred Kendhamer in La Crosse Wisconsin told Sheriff Robert Scullin that he played no part in the crime. No charges have been filed yet.

la Crosse, Wis Winifred Kendhamer Robert Scullin la Crosse County

Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 616 This Year

Two highway crashes today lift Wisconsin 1956 fatality count to 616, up from 545 at the same period last year.

Wisconsin

Milwaukee Man Cited As Red Grooming Youth For Leadership

The House Committee on Un American Activities named John Gilman of Milwaukee as part of a young group it alleges Communists are grooming for future leadership. Gilman, a Milwaukee floor covering shop operator, denied party ties and invoked the Fifth Amendment during hearings in Washington.

Washington House Committee On Un-American Activities John Gilman Milwaukee Gilman Morton Sobell Rosenbergs Pamplet Don Rothenberg Ohio Progressive Party United Press Communist Party Rosenberg Committee

McCarthy Warns Republicans Against Sweetness Campaign

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy warned that a “sweetness and light” approach could invite a 1948 style defeat in November. He urged a tougher, fighting campaign to highlight Democratic failings while noting he may campaign for some Republican senators around Oct. 1.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy Wisconsin Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver D-Tenn McCarthy

Dulles Welcomes Egypt Talk on Suez Crisis

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles praised Egypt's move to discuss Suez Canal problems as a step toward an impartial solution. He also accused the Russians of vicious propaganda to block a peaceful settlement.

Nasser U. S John Foster Dulles Washington Egypt Dulles

Get Ready Get Set Go Vote Public Service Card

A public service notice encourages registration and informed voting. It promotes voter engagement and urges readers to learn about candidates and issues before casting ballots. The message emphasizes preparation and participation in elections.

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Capital S. Newberry Rendville, O Samuel Newberry Kenosha High School Pfennig Real Estate Agency Parker Abstract Company First Methodist Church Kenosha Elks Lodge Stanley Newberry, Sr Great Lakes Evening News Lawrence H. Smith Defense Department Elks Club George Rattenburg Air Material Command Cmar H. S. Nisbet Jr Electronic Supply Office G. L. Hoggard K. E. Price Chicago Congressman Smith K. P. Borgen Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Material R. H. Leitch Wiley Southwest New Mexico Colorado Arkansas Wyoming Texas Oklahoma Arizona House Committee Anthony Eden Sen. McCarthy Ness Light Truman Thomas E. Dewey Democratic Party Ogden Nash Advertising Council
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