Harriman Ends Ties With Rauh Over ADA Bid
Washington reports Gov. Averell Harriman of New York and Joseph L. Rauh Jr. have parted ways after Harriman ordered Rauh from his New York office. The dispute centered on Harriman refusing to speak at the ADA banquet and referencing Adlai Stevenson. Rauh pressed for the address, Harriman shouted get out and Rauh left.
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The
Washington Post and Times-Herald
Averell Harriman
New York
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
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Rauh
Adlai Stevenson
Herbert H. Lehman
D-Lib-Ny
ADA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lehman
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Raith
Wal Harriman
Wisconsin
Walter Kohler
John E. Wise
Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Richmond
Wise
Five Children Die in Saginaw Fire as Father Held
In Saginaw Michigan an enraged father Eugene Pierce 29 overthrew an oil heater during a family quarrel touching off a fatal fire that killed five children two girls and three boys ages 2 to 10 and critically burned his wife Ada Lee 26. Pierce was captured under police guard at St Marys hospital and held for manslaughter investigation. Two adults and three others injured. a knife and a shotgun were involved in the disturbance and Pierce was restrained. The victims include Betty Jane 8 Sherlee Laverne 6 Allen 4 Juanita 10 and Caroline 2. Authorities say Pierce had been living apart since hospital treatment as a mental case and had been drinking.
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Saginaw
Mich
Eugene Pierce
L. C. Valentine
Pierce
St. Mary's Hospital
Valentine
Wes Coliangpeadifvili Fiis Wiie
Betty Jane Pierce
Sherlee Laverne Pierce
Allen Pierce
Juanita Johnson
Caroline Craion
Ada Lee
Pearlier Craion
Lucretha
Vickie Pierce
Leonard Pierce
Geraldine Craion
Veterans Hospital
Battle Creek
Twin Girls Born At Home In Sheboygan Delivery
Two attendants helped deliver twin girls on Route 3 in Sheboygan when Mrs. Karl Wilke went into labor in the driveway. Both babies weighed over six pounds and arrived within minutes as the attendants prepared to move her to the ambulance. All three are reported healthy at Memorial hospital.
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Karl Wilke
Wilke
Route 3
Jack Grandlie
William Erickson
Lipari Islanders Sleep Outdoors After Quakes
Messina reports hundreds of Lipari islanders again slept outside Monday night following a series of earthquakes. The tremors prompted evacuation and fear of aftershocks as residents sought temporary shelter.
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Messina
Sicily
Lipari
Hammarskjold Reaches Hankow on Mission to Free POWs
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Hankow on a flight to Peiping to press for release of 11 American airmen and other UN personnel held by Red China. He departed Canton in a special Chinese plane after an 8 hour flight from Calcutta in an Indian aircraft.
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N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Hankow
Peiping
Red China
Hammarskjold
Canton
Calcutta
India
Weather update for Kenosha and forecasts
Mild conditions linger in Kenosha with noon readings of 34 at the sewage plant 38 at American Motors and 40 downtown. Yesterday's high 46 low 33. Expect mostly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with rain starting late tonight. Low tonight in the low 30s high Wednesday in the mid 40s.
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Kenosha
American Motors
Chevrolet Tops Output in 1954 Auto Production Race
GM reports Chevrolet led Detroit in 1954 with 1,414,365 passenger cars, 19,603 ahead of Ford’s 1,394,762. Ford’s total 1954 output reached 1,990,021. Chrysler 713,253. Ford claims retail sales near record levels despite Chevrolet’s production lead.
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Chevrolet
Ford
General Motors
U. S
Chrysler
Car in river. woman missing near Mukwonago
A search is under way for Mrs. Rose Marie Planinshek of West Allis after her empty car was found partly submerged in a river near Mukwonago. Deputies reported the front of the car in the water, rear wheels on the bank, no skid marks or footprints in the snow, and a purse with a driver’s license and about $6 inside. The doors were closed, ignition on, engine not running.
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Mukwonago
Rose Marie Planinshek
West Allis
Planinshek
City Defers Policy on Retirement and Sewer Clash
The city council delayed a revamped compulsory retirement policy for city workers pending union talks. A new schedule sets retirement by age 65 with firm deadlines through 1956 and full retirement after 1957. Council also reopened the sewer controversy over the Ken Wall Construction bid amid questions about Thomsen sewer repairs and contractor eligibility.
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Edward Fechner
Ken Wall Construction Co
Markus Thomsen
Thomsen
Dominick Tirabassi
Nicolazzo
Fechner
R. W. Baker
Council
Bank Messenger Slays Bandit in Garment District
A visiting bank messenger shot and killed a lone bandit in a garment district bank after the intruder wounded the bank guard. In Greensburg, contempt writs were issued against two Pittsburgh and Greensburg papers and five staff for violating a courthouse news picture ban.
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New York
Greensburg, Pa
Westmoreland County Court Today
Pittsburgh and
Greensburg
Dulles Cuts McLeod Authority Over Missions Abroad
Washington reports that Secretary of State Dulles has stripped State Department Chief Scott McLeod of his authority to inspect U S missions overseas and reassigned oversight to others.
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Washington
State Dulles
State Department
Scott McLeod
U. S
Teen Confesses to Murder of Sister in Bed and Thicket
Erick Spears, 17, admitted killing his sister Rauchcia, 16, in her bedroom and dragging the body to a nearby thicket where it was discovered last Saturday.
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Gelion
Travel curbs eyed on Hungarian Romanian diplomats
The United States weighs tighter travel controls for Hungarian and Romanian diplomats, with officials stating no action is immediate but under review. This follows yesterday's extreme limits restricting about 27 percent of the United States to Russians except UN staff, a retaliation for Soviet restrictions on Americans in Russia.
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Washington
United States
State Department
United Nations Secretariat
Soviet Union
Russia
Toronto Globe and Mail to be put up for sale
The Toronto Globe and Mail, Canada's largest morning newspaper, will be put up for sale next Monday following today’s announcement.
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Canada
Toronto Globe and Mail
Preview of State of Union signals bipartisan lines
Senator George predicts no basic disagreements with President Eisenhower over foreign policy and defense as Congress opens. GOP leaders say the address will be well received. The White House preview highlights a new defense concept and economy linked to weapons and allies.
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Sen
George
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Knowland
California
GOP
White House
America
Round Lost By Sheppard
Cleveland doctor Sam uel H. Sheppard, serving a life sentence for second degree murder in his wife Marilyn's death, loses the first round of a bid for a new trial. Judge Edward Blythin finds 41 complaints meritless, noting nationwide news coverage is not prejudicial.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Marilyn
Edward Blythin
Blythin
Spanish Navy Tug Sinks Off Cartagena Investigations Underway
Nine sailors are believed drowned after a Spanish navy tug sank in heavy seas one mile off Cartagena. Only a navy lieutenant and one sailor survived, rescued by authorities, as search efforts continued for the missing.
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Cartagena
Spain
Mauston Man Killed in Two-Truck Collision
Ervin J. Penzkover, 41, of Mauston, died Monday night when his semi collided with another truck near Middleton. A fire erupted as the cargo of photographic flash bulbs in Penzkover’s trailer exploded after the crash.
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Madison
Ervin J. Penzkover
Mauston
Middleton
Penzkover
Rayburn Is Nominated As Speaker
Democrats nominate Rep. Sam Rayburn of Texas for speaker and Rep. John W. McCormack of Massachusetts for floor leader as the 84th Congress convenes. Senate leaders include Sen. Lyndon Johnson of Texas as majority leader and Sen. Styles Bridges of New Hampshire as policy committee chair. Leaders in both parties met to prepare for tomorrow's formal elections.
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Washington
House Democrats
Rep
Sam Rayburn
Tex
John W. McCormack
Mass
Rayburn
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
R-Mass
House
Senate Democrats
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Senate Republicans
Styles Bridges
N.H
Homer Ferguson
Mich
William F. Knowland
Cal
GOP
Leverett Saitonstall
Eugene D. Millikan
Colo
Senate Republican Conference
Milton R. Young
N.D
Senate Gop
Bridges
Senate
Walter F. George
D.-Ga
Earle C. Clements
Thomas C. Hennines Jr
Democratic Senate
Ships Resume Journey Through Suez Canal
A long line of ships moved through the Suez Canal today after workers cleared wreckage from a ship bridge collision that blocked the waterway for four days at Port Said.
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Port Said
Suez Canal
Chamber Outgrown but Memories Linger
The Kenosha city hall council chamber outgrew its space after 1910 and moved council meetings to the courthouse. The article recalls the chamber’s historic role, a 16 alderman crowd, and keepsake desks and a high-backed mayor’s chair repurposed from the old room.
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George Epstein
Edward Fech
City Hall
County Board
Kenoshans
Germania Hall
Polonia Hall
Police
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