Civil Defense Ordinance Approved by Kenosha County Board
The Kenosha County Board adopted a civil defense ordinance authorizing the county coordinator to oversee CD operations. It creates a CD commission, sets salary reimbursements, and aligns with existing agencies. The measure passes 25 to 0 and notes future appointments and budget considerations.
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Wheatland
West 60Th St
Kenosha County
Joseph Ripp
Civil Defense Commission
Clarence Jackson
Civil Defense Committee
Ripp
George Friedl
Brighton
Urban Eppers
Richard Wilson Madison
Kermit Caves
Wilson
Eppers
Senate OKs Benefits Bill Liberalizing Social Security
The Senate passed the Democratic must bill 90 to 0, signaling smooth House-Senate talks over liberalizing social security benefits for about four million women, disabled workers, and needy persons, despite a White House setback.
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Washington
House
Senate
Battle Polio In Chicago Report
Chicago health officials battle a polio outbreak with 14 126 syringes rushed from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and the Illinois Department of Health. Dr. Herman N Bundesen said 25 new cases in 24 hours bring the year total to 194 and four deaths, as centers see more than 2 800 expectant mothers and children up to 19 receive free Salk vaccine.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Health
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Illinois Department of Health
Herman N. Bundesen
Board of Health
Bundesen
Nehru Arrival Hailed by Tito and Nasser in Yugoslavia
Presidents Tito and Nasser welcomed India's Prime Minister Nehru on his arrival in Pula for a high profile exchange amid hopes for world neutralism.
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Pula
Yugoslavia
Tito
Nasser
Egypt
India
Nehru
Pension bill cuts ages for disabled and widows gains House support
The measure would allow 250000 disabled workers to claim benefits at age 50 instead of 65 and raise payroll taxes by 850 million dollars annually. It also lowers the female retirement age from 65 to 62 for 800000 women with reduced benefits for some spouses and widows could get full benefits at 62, plus monthly raises of 5 to 7.50 for three million needy aged disabled and blind persons under public assistance.
Commercial Pilot Describes Many Close Calls
Washington The TWA pilot Capt. J. S. Solomon testified that pilots have many close calls with collisions, often possible at any time unless aircraft operate under positive ground control, citing Grand Canyon area incidents days before the June 30 double crash.
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Washington
Grand Canyon
J. S. Solomon
Trans World Airlines
Little Mike Loses Light in Florida Surgical Operation
Four year old Mike Sibole of Forrest Park Baptist Church underwent a 41 minute operation to remove his left eye after retinoblastoma spread, leaving him blind. The right eye was removed earlier. doctors cite a 50 50 survival chance and hereditary disease. The family plans convalescence at home with donations to support Mike's special education.
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Orlando
Fla
Mike Sibole
Mike
James M. Sibole
Sibole
Miami
Florida
Weather outlook: partly cloudy with scattered showers
The weatherman expects a slight temperature change with tomorrow mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Low tonight near 56 to 62 degrees and high Thursday around 76 to 82 degrees with possible showers. Noon readings: city 74 downtown and at American Motors 70. sewage plant 70, midnight low 55. Tuesday plant readings 70 and 57. Sunrise 4:32 a.m., sunset 7:22 p.m.
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American Motors Corp
Death toll from county crash rises to ten
Carl J. Bausewein a 33 year old Chicago fireman died at Burlington Memorial Hospital after a two car collision at Hy 50 and County Trunk 6. He was a passenger in a car driven by Edward Hastings 28 of Chicago. Five others were listed in varying condition including Bruce Runzler 22 of Burlington Donald F Schultz 37 of Lake Geneva and Junior Parker 32 of Sherid an Rd.
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Burlington Memorial Hospital
Carl J. Bausewein
Chicago
Bausewein
Edward Hastings
Hy. 50
Burlington
Hastings
Bruce Runzler
Donald F. Schultz
Lake Geneva
Runzler
Parker
Hayek
Bill For Atom Ship Advances From Conference
A House Senate conference committee agreed on a bill to authorize the world’s first atomic powered merchant ship. The ship would cost about 400 million dollars with the Atomic Energy Commission to oversee the power plant and the Maritime Commission to design and contract hull construction.
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Washington
House- Senate
Democraticlei Congress
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
The
Maritime Commission
Plan First Arrest In Illinois Scandal Tells Line Of Defense
McKeon defense argues the night march and drowning of six recruits was core to Marine training and that he owed no apology. He pleads innocent to manslaughter and oppression charges as court martial opens. The case drew interest from relatives and volunteers for the defense.
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Illinois
Parris Island
D. C
Matthew C. McKeon
Emile Zola Berman
New York City
McKeon
Berman
Charles B. Sevier
Jacksonville
Ill
Sevier
Maggie Meeks
Savannah
Pvt
Thomas
Train Bump Injures Thirty Five at Jersey City Station
A crowded Pennsylvania Railroad express train plowed into a terminal bumper during rush hour in Jersey City injuring 35 people. Engineer John Walsh, 59, misjudged distance and struck the bumper with impact. Walsh was unhurt as passengers were knocked about and hurled into aisles.
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Jersey City
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Exchange Place
John Walsh
Walsh
Eisenhower Signs Tough Narcotics Law For Juvenile Dealers
President Eisenhower signs a stringent narcotics measure authorizing the death penalty for selling heroin to anyone under eighteen. In Washington a Senate Investigations subcommittee split over the free world trade with Russia findings, with four Democrats and Senator McCarthy denouncing White House aide Harold Stassen as evasive and uncandid.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Russia
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
White House
Harold E. Stassen
Tax Bill Passes House Committee Then Fails by One Vote
The House Ways and Means Committee drafted a tax reduction bill and then defeated it by a 13 to 12 margin missing passage. The vote reflected narrow party lines and left lawmakers divided on tax relief.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Senate bill seeks nuclear lab help for colleges
Washington reports the Senate passed and sent to the House a bill to relieve a critical shortage of nuclear scientists and engineers. It would authorize the Atomic Energy Commission to assist colleges and universities in purchasing nuclear reactors and related equipment.
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Washington
Senate
House
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Met Cancels Season Over Labor Dispute
The Metropolitan Opera canceled its 1956 57 season amid a labor dispute centered on Robert Herman an assistant to the artistic director who also held another AGMA job The union and management failed to sign a contract and drop charges leading to the abrupt season cancellation on October 29 in New York.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Opera
Broadway
Young Herman
American Guild of Musical Artists
Herman
Met
AGMA
Paris School Worker Electrocuted in Additions Accident
Paris township 30 year old worker Leslie Sparks Jr. was fatally electrocuted at 9 55 am while assisting addi tions to the Paris Consolidated school. A crane cable brushed his arm as a live line carried 4800 volts. Witness Walter Balk Jr. described Sparks falling after the contact. Wilbur Wade and deputies attended. Dr Reuhlman and Coroner Raven pronounced him dead. Sparks born May 25 1926 leaves a widow and three children.
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Evening News
Billips Browne
Leslie Sparks
Paris Township
Sparks
William Raven
David Ruehlman
Paris Consolidated School
Leslie Sparks Jr
Walter Balk Jr
Bentz Rd
Christ Iron Works
Balk
Sheriff's Department
David Reuhlman
Kenosha
Rt. 2
Box 105
Somers Rd
Warrant Out For Aide Of Hodge
Ed ward A. Epping, top aide to Orville E. Hodge, is charged with embezzlement as raids seize papers at his Springfield apartment. Investigators seek more than $800,000 in misused state funds amid calls for a full graft inquiry into the Stratton administration.
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Springfield
Ill
Orville E. Hodge
Illinois
Hodge
George P. Coutrakon
Edward A. Epping
Latham Castle
Sheriff's
Epping
Southmoor Bank and Trust Co
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Coutralion
William G. Stratton
Grand Jury
Stratton
Stevenson
Eisenhower
GOP
Lloyd Morey
University of Illinois
Johnson Pats Senate on Back
Washington The Senate Democratic Leader Lindon B. Johnson Tex praised the body for a fine legislative record. He noted that in its first session last year and the current session through July 16 this year the Senate passed more bills and acted on more presidential nominations than any Senate of the prior four Congresses.
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Washington
Senate
Lindon B. Johnson
Tex
Johnson
Quin Cy Mine shaft house burns in Hancock
The No 6 shaft house of the Quincy Mine in Hancock burned to the ground on Tuesday. The historic structure, a well known UP mining landmark, had been closed since 1954.
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Hancock
Mich
Quincy
Upper Peninsula
Second Dutch Elm Case Found in Beloit
Beloit city officials report a second case of Dutch Elm disease in the city during a check of 10,000 elms. The state's first Wisconsin case was found here earlier in the month.
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Beloit
Wis
Wisconsin
Uncle of Liberace Killed on Bicycle
Frank Zuckosski 66 uncle of pianist Liberace died when a car struck his bicycle in Covington Louisiana on Tuesday Born in Menasha Wisconsin he had come to Covington eleven years ago
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Liberace
Covington
Frank Zuckosski
Menasha
Wis
Zuckosski
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