Eden under pressure as Conservative critics mount challenge
London reports an internal Conservative campaign targeting Prime Minister Anthony Eden as Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell rises. Critics fault Eden’s foreign policy in the Middle East and Cyprus, domestic budget measures, and a radio gag rule, with hints at possible leadership changes before elections.
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London
Anthony Eden
NEA Telephoto
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
Washington
Labor Party
Hugh Gaitskell
Russia
Middle East
Cyprus
Britain
Greece
Turkey
End Case of Boys Who Shot at Plane
Two Racine youths aged 13 and 14 admitted firing at a private plane as it landed at Horlick airport on December 30. They told authorities they had been shooting at tin cans before spotting the aircraft. Plane owner Owen Ritchford said a bullet narrowly missed the controls and two passengers.
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Racine
Horlick Airport
Owen Ritchford
Weather notes from Kenosha forecast weekend warming
Kenosha records wintry winds with a 24 degree low and daytime highs near 30 to 32. Yesterday reached 37 and 20. Partly cloudy tonight lows 15 to 20 with a Sunday high 30 to 35. Sunrise 7 18 AM sunset 4 57 PM.
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Kenosha
American Motors
U S seeks 725000 for Navy plane shot down by Soviets
Washington reports the United States has ample evidence backing its demand that Russia pay 725000 for a Navy patrol bomber shot down last June by Soviet jets over the Bering Sea. Dulles calls the attack unprovoked. 7 crewmen injured, total loss 1449895.36. The U S offered to accept 50 percent of losses.
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Washington
United States
Russia
U. S
Navy
Bering Sea
Alaska
Siberia
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
New Clues In Slaying Of Milwaukee Barkeep Jack Enea
Wisconsin Crime Laboratory reports Enea 46 was shot by six bullets from one revolver and one from another, both .38 caliber. His body was found Nov 29 in a ditch along a rural Waukesha county road. Milwaukee police say a shiny black Cadillac carried three men to the scene and a fourth joined later.
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Waukesha
Wisconsin Crime Laboratory
Milwaukee
Waukesha County
Jack Enea
Enea
Charles Wilson
State Laboratory
Rudolph Glaser
Milwaukee Police
Wisconsin Roads In Good Condition For Winter Driving
The State Motor Vehicle Department reports Wisconsin roads generally in good condition for winter driving. Snow observed in Antigo. Motorists urged to watch for slippery spots in and around Merrill Antigo Shawano Sheboygan and Manitowoc.
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Madison
State Motor Vehicle Department
Wisconsin
Antigo
Merrill
Shawano
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Chilean Government Ramps Up War on Unions in Nationwide Arrests
In Chile a state of siege yields mass arrests of union leaders politicians newspapermen and critics as the government seeks to avert a planned nationwide strike by the Central Labor Union. The crackdown targets alleged international communism within the CUT and follows a call to freeze wages prices and pensions to curb inflation.
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Santiago
Chile
Carlos Ibanez
Ibanez
Central Labor Union
CUT
Baudillo Casanova
Casanova
Clotario Best
Benjamin Videla
Congress
Jorge Prat
the Treasury
Valparaiso
Antofagasta
Rueping Firm To Meet Union Over Long Strike
A citizens committee says Fred Rueping Leather Co. president agreed to meet AFL Local 360 union officials. Dr Norman O Becker named as go-between to arrange a session with tannery president C Van Pelt. Local 360 walked out Aug 8, 1955 over wage issues. production has resumed.
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Fond du Lac
Fred Rueping Leather Co
Norman O. Becker
C. ¥. van Pelt
Local 360
AFL Amalgamated Butchers and Meat Cutters Union
Becker
van Pelt
Colleges civic role shines in six midwest study
A Kenosha Evening News survey of six private colleges shows strong cultural impact beyond economics. Augustana Beloit Millikin Illinois Wesleyan St Norbert's each host public access to music, plays, lectures, and exhibitions with varying annual counts of events and notable performers.
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Carthage College
Carthage
Kenosha
Kenosha Evening News
Beloit
Lawrence
St. Norbert’s
Millikin University
Illinois Wesleyan
Augustana
Burt Schaefer
Joseph Battista
Minneapolis Symphony
Theodore Lettvin
Richard Tucker
Eisenhower family backs bid for another term
The Chattanooga Times reports Mamie Eisenhower and Major John Eisenhower favor President Eisenhower seeking a second term if he takes care of his health. A reliable source says he will announce run in February or early March, with family support but some Republicans urging a later April deadline to assess health.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chattanooga Times
Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
John Eisenhower
Charles Bartlett
Times’ Washington
Bartlett
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Eisenhower to hold informal news conference in Key West
President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, will meet Florida press at his naval base living quarters Sunday for an informal question and answer session. White House press secretary James Hagerty said questions on health plans and reelection are possible but may be limited.
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Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
White House
Florida
Washington
Hagerty
Naval Base
Colorado
Howard M. Snyder
Secret Service
Boscobel Girl Killed in Highway Accident
Florence Everson a 12 year old girl of Boscobel Wis died Friday night when the car she rode in went off a 10 foot embankment on Grant County Highway M east of town The child was with her mother Mrs Elmer Everson a school teacher who said she apparently fell asleep at the wheel
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Boscobel
Wis
Florence Everson
Grant County
Here
Elmer Everson
Airline service ban on alcohol urged by Baptist leaders
Leaders of the American Baptist Convention expected to win final approval today for a demand that commercial airlines stop serving alcoholic drinks to passengers during flights.
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Chicago
American Baptist Convention
Dreamland Ballroom Destroyed By Fire In Sheboygan
Fire gutted the 30 year old Dreamland Ballroom in Sheboygan Wisconsin early today causing an estimated 35000 in losses. Owner Henry Hasselhofer and his wife escaped unharmed after being awakened by falling embers mistaken for hail. Fire departments could not control the blaze as the roof collapsed before responders arrived and the cause remained undetermined.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Henry Hasselhofer
Kohler
Hasselhofer
Uasselhofer
Feared Furnace Blast. Tot Saves His Sisters in Philadelphia
Four year old Jimmy McCormick awoke to rattling radiators and believed a furnace would explode. He carried his sisters Jeanette 2 and Jacqueline 7 months to an express wagon, covered them with a sheet, and pulled the wagon into the street. Patrolmen found them and notified their mother at the police station.
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Tot
Philadelphia
Jimmy McCormick
Jimmy
Jeanette
Jacqueline
William Powers
Union
Powers
Paul Rohde
Joseph Greenwald
Carrol Schwer
Stanley G. Haukedahl
Arthur J. Riley
Franklin Hill
Paul Conradt
Felix Miller
Safe Crack Attack on AFL Local HQ Whiffs Major Sums
Bandits pried open a 500 pound safe at AFL Local No. 18456 on 6th Ave looting money bags and small deposits. Police found a tear gas canister exploded inside the safe and a red bandana soaked in water, with detectives tracing entry through a basement window and side door.
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Evening News
Simmons Federal Labor Union
AFL
Jimmie Scalzo
Edward Fechner
6Th Ave
Simmons Company
Haukedahl
Howard Colby
Union
Fechner
Church program shipments begin to Italy next week
The first shipment of food under the church sponsored share our surplus program leaves for Italy early next week, signaling the start of aid deliveries to those in need abroad.
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Washington
Italy
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