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Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1956

Page

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Arson Suspected In Fourth Malibu Coastal Blaze

Firefighters battled a fourth major brush fire near Palos Verdes Estates with arson suspected as the cause. The blaze threatened homes and drew more than 12 engine companies plus additional county and city crews. Several celebrities’ homes were at risk as fires raged across Zuma Beach and Lake Sherwood.

Malibu Calif Palo Verdes Estates Los Angeles International Airport Palos Verdes Estates Palos Verdes Drive California Zuma Beach Lake Sherwood Jane Russell Kim Novak Alan Ladd Glenn Ford Eve Arden Bob Hope Ralph Edwards Here Los Angeles County Keith Klinger Klinger Santa Monica Mountains

Menderes backs partition over Cyprus dispute

Ankara premier Adnan Menderes on Friday night proposed partition of Cyprus into separate Greek and Turkish zones as the sole solution to the ongoing dispute.

Ankara Turkey Adnan Menderes Cyprus

Weekend Weather Outlook Across region

The weekend will be mostly cloudy and cold with light snow flurries at times. Night lows around 10 to 18 degrees with Sunday highs near 22 to 28. Noon readings in Kenosha showed 24 at American Motors Corp and 25 downtown and at the sewage treatment plant.

Kenosha American Motors Corp

Union Vote Upsets Federal Labor Leaders

Bruno Barsuli toppled longtime president Howard Colby by about 200 votes in the Federal Labor Union 18456 election. Joseph M. Zuffa defeated Edward Fechner by about 300 votes. Zuffa has been a union trustee and eight years on the school board. Jim Scalzo won vice president, Lloyd Burley unopposed for recording secretary.

Federal Labor Union Bruno Barsuli Howard Colby Joseph M. Zuffa Edward Fechner Zuffa Fechner Jim Scalzo Emil Guenther Lloyd Burley

U S May Own More Than Size of Debt

Washington reports the government held 236 billion dollars in real and personal property as of June 30, with officials noting later returns could raise total assets to about twice that amount while a December 21 figure shows 276 billion dollars in the red.

U S Washington U. S House Government Operations Committee Uncle Sam

Integration Sabotage Charged Over DC School Report

Rep. Wier says a House subcommittee report recommending reestablishing racially separate public schools in the District of Columbia is an attempt to sabotage school integration. The panel’s southern majority urged segregation while other members disagreed on how to implement the change.

Washington Wier D-Minn House District of Columbia James C. Davis D-Ga Fourman Davis John Bell Williams Dmiss Joel T. Broyhill R-Va Woodrow W. Jones D-N.c

Two-Brother Armed Robbery Sentences Issued

Superior Judge A Walter Dehl sentenced Joseph Cornie 20 and Ronald Cornie 17 to not more than three years in the Green Bay Reformatory for an armed robbery that netted them two dollars.

Wis Green Bay Reformatory A. Walter Dehl Joseph Cornie Ronald Reformatory

Eisenhower Aide Weighs Mideast Peace Plan With Aid and Troops

The Eisenhower administration tests a two track approach for Mideast peace combining military option and broad economic aid. Dulles prepared to announce with President Eisenhower at a White House New Year briefing amid leaks to newsmen. Initial sentiment from Congress appears cool while leaders weigh potential policy moves.

Washington Eisenhower Middle East State Dulles Congress White House U. S

Indonesia Faces New Rebel Spark In Celebes Uprising

Reports from Jakarta describe a violent Celebes demonstration that left thousands of homes burned in Kabeana South Celebes. Rebels linked to a defends of justice movement reportedly sought autonomy but did not seize power. The Sumatra crisis and Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo's coalition gain uneasy backing as two parties pledge cabinet support.

Jakarta Indonesia Celebes Sumatra Ali Sastroamidjojo Defenders of Justice Kabeana Sastroamidjojo

Iceland Granted Four Million Dollar Loan

Washington announced a four million dollar loan to Iceland to finance essential general imports. The 22 year loan, administered by the U S Export Import Bank, includes about six hundred thousand in Danish kroner and Dutch guilders from surplus farm sales. Iceland agreed to allow U S forces to remain as part of NATO defense efforts.

Washington United States Iceland U. S. Export-Import Bank Denmark Netherlands U. S

Grace Likely To Deliver Baby Earlier Than Expected

Monaco reports Prince Grace may give birth sooner than anticipated. The news notes an earlier delivery could affect royal schedules and upcoming formal events.

Monaco Prince Grace

Fire and explosion mark eve of New Year holiday

Fires and an explosion swept the nation on the eve of the New Year, killing 11 people and destroying seven buildings at an industrial explosives plant. In Ironwood Michigan six family members died in a two story house fire, while another fatal blaze occurred near St. Marys West Virginia. An explosion at American Cyanamid near Edenberg Pennsylvania injured plant staff and wrecked seven buildings. The Menard prison blaze in Chest er Lil damaged two warehouses but caused no injuries. Guards and inmates helped extinguish the fire amid tense security measures.

United Pres Menard Ironwood Mich Ina Heilig John Gallo Dennis Sandra Linda Keith St. Mary's W. Va Speece Dolly Mabel Harry Speece Brady Jr American Cyanamid Co Edenberg Orrin J. Caldexwood Menard State Prison Chester Lil

Hungarian Writers Condemn Soviet Bloodshed Over October Revolt

Hungarian Writers Association votes 250 to 5 to defend the revolution and blame the Soviet government for bloodshed. The declaration denounces Kadar’s regime, calls for loyalty to a nation reborn, and rejects claims the writers sparked the revolt.

Budapest Russia Radio Janos Kadar

Six Perish In Flames In Ironwood Farm Home

A 32 year old father William Heiley returned from work to find his wife Ina 31 and four children aged 2 to 10 dead in a seven room two story farm home in Ironwood. Neighbors saw smoke about 6 40 am as Heiley worked at Peterson mine in nearby Bessemer. The fire marshal is probing the blaze with suspected causes including an overheated coal furnace in the basement. The victims include Dennis 10 Sandra 9 Linda 7 Keith 2 and nephew James Gallo 13 son of Mr and Mrs John Gallo of Ironwood township.

Ironwood Mich William Heiley Ina Heileg Heileg

Teacher Pay Boosts At Menasha

The Menasha school system raises begin next Tuesday with minimum teacher salaries rising to 3690 dollars annually. Additional 400 dollars for teachers with families and some experienced staff will see raises up to 600 dollars per year.

Menasha Menasha School System

Holiday Driving Safety Message

Holiday driving can be deadly warners urge careful speed and obeying traffic laws this New Year season to protect families on the highway.

Back the Attack on Traffic Accidents

Public service message promoting road safety in cooperation with The Advertising Council urging vigilance and safer driving practices to reduce traffic collisions and injuries.

The Advertising Council

Pedestrian 81 Fatally Struck By Seminary Student Driver

An 81 year old Kenosha man Frank Despaglio was fatally struck while crossing 22nd Ave near 45th St en route to Holy Rosary church. The seminary student driver John Halme reported a bump at the 45th St intersection and assisted after rushing to St Catherine's hospital. Continued on Page Seven.

Frank Despaglio 50Th St St. Catherine’s Hospital Lyono Despaglio 22Nd Ave 45Th St Holy Rosary Church John F. Halme 21St Ave St. Anthony's Church Holy Rosary

Map Theft Pays Him Nothing Says Smith Victim

Alexander Cooper, attorney for Thomas B. Smith, says the Gulf Oil geologist who stole survey maps was conned by a confident man and received no payment. Smith, fired from a Gulf post earning $8,000 yearly, had 25 years’ service and helped in indictments of four men.

Pittsburgh Gulf Oil Corp Alexander Cooper Thomas B. Smith New York

State Police Fired Upon Madison Man

Madison man Aries Guidry age 42 was charged with reckless use of firearms after firing two shotgun blasts at state traffic patrolmen who questioned his car after it skidded off the road on the south side of Madison. The incident began when Guidry allegedly threatened officers and fled with prison records noted in California and Louisiana. Police later detained Guidry with five Madison officers assisting.

Madison Aries Guidry George Guss Charles Rundblad Guidry Rundblad California Louisiana Carlton A. Roatch Roatch

Eight flee as Milwaukee fire causes $4300 damage

A Friday blaze at a two story brick building in Milwaukee forced eight residents to evacuate. Firefighters extinguished the flames with damage estimated at 4300 dollars.

Milwaukee

Nasser to Visit Soviet Union Next Year, Radio Says

A London Moscow radio report claims Egyptian President Nasser will travel to the Soviet Union next year. The source notes no official confirmation and adds the plan could shape Arab‑Soviet ties.

London Moscow Radio Nasser Soviet Union

Port Hearing At Green Bay Set

The Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public hearing here on February 6 to discuss deep harbors along Green Bay. Topics include navigational improvements tied to the St. Lawrence Seaway and channel deepening between the Great Lakes, plus consideration of Little Bay de Noc’s future in Michigan.

Green Bay Army Corps of Engineers St. Lawrence Seaway Great Lakes Little Bay de Noc Michigan

State CIO President Urges Road Safety

Milwaukee. Charles Schultz, president of the State CIO, urged union members and affiliates to aid traffic officials in preventing tragedies on the highways. He warned that the holocaust of Christmas weekend must not be repeated in a plea sent statewide.

Milwaukee —Lo Charles Schultz State CIO

Skin graft from dead child aids burned Decatur girl

A three year old Decatur girl with 70 percent body burns received skin grafts from a dead Chicago boy to promote healing. Surgeons at Children’s Memorial Hospital performed the lengthy operation on Cindy Evans. doctors expect growth to resume in six to eight weeks.

Chicago Decatur Ill Children’s Memorial Hospital Cindy Evans Gilbert Case III Cindy

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