U.S. backs limits on nuclear test explosions at UN
United States diplomat James J. Wadsworth urged a safeguarded global program to curb nuclear tests at the United Nations Disarmament Commission. He argued proper safety measures protect health and said further explosions remain essential without an agreement. The issue sparked sharp exchanges with Soviet representatives as debate continued.
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U. S
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United Nations Disarmament Commission
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Washington
Harold Stassen
Russia
United Kingdom
Andrei A. Gromyko
Lodge
Britain
France
Canada
Australia
China
Iran
Peru
Gromyko
Disarmament Commission
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Army Officers Get Warnings in Germany
West German authorities join in an investigation of warning notes sent to American generals and colonels in Germany. The U S Embassy says threats to leave the country or face actions from a group calling itself The Fighting Assassin for an Independent Germany are being received by high American officers.
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U. S
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Assa
Weather forecast hints at break from rainy stretch
Tonight and tomorrow look mostly fair with a rainless low around 55 to 60. Saturday's high should reach 75 to 83 while Thursday posted a 73/62 with an 82 high since midnight. A half inch of rain fell last night and readings at key sites ranged 74 to 82 with sunrise at 4 28 and sunset at 7 25.
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Kenosha
American Motors
Reading
Possible Senate Hike In Aid Cash
An outspoken opponent of foreign aid predicts the Senate Appropriations Committee will recommend nearly four billion dollars for overseas assistance. Sen Ellender says he will seek to hold to the House amount of 3.7759 billion, amid a push from the Eisenhower administration for around four billion. Mundt agrees the committee will near the authorized four billion.
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D-La
Hayden
D-Ariz
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Sen. Mundt
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Congress
Chiefs Revolt Over Radford Defense Plan At Radford
The New York Times reports three service chiefs opposed Adm. Radford's plan to cut armed forces by 800000 by 1960 arguing it would weaken Europe defense and threaten economy. The order to pause strategic planning until after the election was issued likely by Defense Secretary Wilson or deputy Robertson.
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Reuben B. Robertson, Jr
Eisenhower
Army
Maxwell D. Taylor
Air Force
Nathan F. Twining
Navy
Arleigh A. Burke
Marine Corps
National Guard
Strategic Air Command
Bamberg Seeks Closure of American Bases Over Protests
Bamberg Germany city government demands closing all nearby American bases citing safety concerns after a 15 year old girl was raped and an 18 year old girl was attacked. Seven soldiers were arrested after the first incident and four in custody after the second. The city reports 43 incidents in the last month involving troops.
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Alletshed
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British-born writer Belfrage joins Moscow radio broadcasts
Credric Bel frage, a British born writer who left the United States last August due to Communist connections, is now broadcasting for Moscow radio. Belfrage appeared on the air today.
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Credric Belfrage
United States
Moscow Radio
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Friday the 13th fears eyed by Rutgers sociologist
Rutgers Newark sociology assistant professor Dr. Joseph B. Maier warns that belief in unlucky days and superstitions can make people anxious and tense, sometimes dangerously so. He notes associations with Friday the 13th and historical ties to the crucifixion as explanations for lingering fears.
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Joseph B. Maier
Rutgers Newark College of Arts and Sciences
Dixon Yates Contract Fight Draws Senate Taunts
Democratic senators taunted the Dixon Yates issue as a campaign topic after the Justice Department asked the Court of Claims to dismiss a $3.54 million suit against the government. The department seeks a ruling that the contract was unlawful and void due to alleged dual roles by Adolphe H. Wenzell and other issues.
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Dixon- Yates
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D-Tenn
Eisenhower
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Justice Department
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Department
Adolphe H. Wenzell
Nehru Opens Talks With Adenauer In Bonn
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in Bonn to begin discussions with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. They planned talks on the Soviet Union's new foreign policy stance and a potential easing of Cold War tensions.
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Konrad Adenauer
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Steel strike talks stall as union chief calls no progress
In Pittsburgh negotiations to end a 13 day nationwide steel strike extended to 22 hours with United Steelworkers President David J McDonald reporting no change in the stalemate. In Gettysburg Eisenhower named Knowland and Humphrey to UN General Assembly posts, while Bonn announced Canada sent West Germany 75 Sabre jet fighters worth 150 million marks.
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Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
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United Nations General Assembly
Bonn
Germany
Canada
West Germany
Foreign Office
Philco Antitrust Suit Settled By Government
Washington reports the government settled its anti trust case with Philco Corp. Philco agrees to loosen control over distributors and dealers as part of the settlement.
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Philco Corp
Justice Department
Philco
Pakistan and China sign rice deal for East Pakistan needs
Karachi today signed an agreement with Communist China to buy 60 000 tons of rice to meet a food shortage in East Pakistan.
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Pakistan
China
East
Congress moves to extend school milk program
Washington congress moved toward extending the school milk program to child care centers and non profit nurseries. The bill, passed by the House, was approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee for Senate action. Howard T. Davis, deputy chief of the Agriculture Department's food distribution branch, said the peanut butter purchase stoppage for the school lunch program was not a grudge against peanuts and came after consultation with state officials.
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Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
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Agriculture Department
Food Distribution Branch
House Agriculture
Federal Agency Fund Bill Clears House
The House approved a 1.5 billion dollar funding bill sending it to the Senate. The measure provides 1.3 billion for military bases and funds a wide range of federal agencies.
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Washington
House
Senate
Bridge project progress reported despite steel strike
St Ignace Michigan reports excellent progress on the Straits of Mackinac bridge project with the construction expected to continue without delay due to the steel strike. The firm overseeing the work notes the project remains on schedule for completion.
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City Garage Blaze Leaves Chief Burned and Four Injured
A three alarm fire gutted the municipal building's city garage causing $215000 in losses. Fire Chief William J. Brady and Director of Public Works C R Nicolazzo were hospitalized with burns and injuries alongside six other firefighters and city workers. Fire officials say gasoline spilled and an asphalt distributor's carburetor removal led to ignition amid explosions from oil drums and a ruptured fuel tank. The blaze shut power and damaged equipment while insurance coverage was reformulated after council action to proper co insurance levels.
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14Th Ave
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Richard Harrison
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Kenosha Hospital
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Richard Frederking
Frederking
Acerbi
Walter Frye
31St Ave
Frye
Ernest Getschman
141H Ave
William Raisco
37Th Ave
William Rice, Jr
Sheridan Rd
Russell L. Koessl
Harrison
Ted Smith
Smith
Kenoshans
Peter LaValle
30Th Ave
Carl
LaValle
Richard Custer
Kenosha Association of Insurance Agents
Joseph Lourigan
Elk Award Goes to Joan A Ruth Mansdorfer
Joan A Ruth Mansdorfer of Two Rivers Wisconsin won a $500 scholarship in the Grand Lodge of Elks most valuable student national contest. The honor was announced Thursday as part of the Elk scholarship program.
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