21 Jan 1957
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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1957
Page
1
A 5,000 member American Motors production workforce faces a possible strike after day-long talks with management and labor officials failed to resolve grievance issues.
A Chicago and North Western streamliner derailed near Brown Deer, injuring 16 of 600 aboard. The crash halted service, with cars and track damaged. passengers rerouted by bus or other trains as crews cleared the wreckage.
The Hague Netherlands expelled Soviet press attache V. D. Drankow for attempting to coerce a Dutch civil servant into supplying military data.
Cairo reports the start of a prisoner exchange between Egypt and Israel with UN Emergency Force assistance. Both sides work to transfer captured soldiers and civilians under international supervision. The move follows ongoing regional tensions and aims to reduce hostilities.
Military headquarters report shows over the weekend French forces killed or captured more than 170 Algerian nationalist rebels, reflecting a major operation in the colony.
Inauguration day crowds heard President Eisenhower vow to counter global danger with strength at home and aid to free nations. He urged friendship with people of Russia, cited Hungary, and declared the United States seeks peace while defending freedom.
Sweden urged a two year halt on nuclear weapon testing until a UN committee can study atomic radiation effects. In Washington the Navy announced the submarine Sea Wolf, the United States second atomic powered vessel, began moving under its own power for the first time.
In Frankfurt Germany the first of 100000 young Germans appeared before draft boards for physical and mental examinations. It marks the first call up since the collapse of Hitler's Third Reich for possible army service.
Brazil granted permission to the United States to establish a guided missile tracking station on Fernando de Noronha island, Rio de Janeiro reported today.
Italy's postwar Wilma Montesi scandal moves to trial in Venice with about 200 witnesses called. Chief defendants include Gianpero Piccioni and Saverio Polito, alongside Ugo Montagna, as prosecutors seek the truth about Montesi's 1953 death and alleged cover up.
An 18 year old high school basketball star admitted driving the car that struck and killed Julius Vines near Cooper Road. David D Sieger was bound over to municipal court on one count and fined on another for driving without a license. Bernacchi, owner of the car, faces charges for letting an unauthorized person drive. A tip led deputies to the suspect after glass fragments and a broken headlamp were found at the scene. The driver had confessed to the fatal act and waived a preliminary hearing.
The forecast calls for a low around 20 to 25 degrees tonight and a high on Tuesday near 25 to 28. Today’s light drizzle is expected to turn to snow overnight. Noon readings in the city showed 44 at the sewage treatment plant and 48 at American Motors Corp downtown, with an overnight low of 33 at the plant. Sunday’s temperatures reached a high of 41 and a low of 34. Precipitation this morning totaled .02 inches at the treatment plant. Sunrise was 7 13 and sunset 4 52.
Diana Churchill, eldest daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, separates from her second husband Duncan Sandys, the British defense minister, amid personal and public strains.
County Judge W. W. Davis, 52, died in Kenosha from pneumonia after a lengthy illness. Born October 11, 1904 in Racine, he studied at Racine schools and the University of Wisconsin, earned a 1931 law degree, practiced with Foley and Brach, then opened a solo Kenosha practice. He married Louise Marshall on June 15, 1936, and was appointed county judge by Governor Goodland on March 20, 1946.
Milwaukee educator Ralph G. Chamberlin, longtime principal of Rufus King High School, died at his Shorewood home from a heart ailment. He led Milwaukee high schools on the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, a Midwest accrediting body.
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