Four into the GOP Governor Race After Keefe Withdrawal
The Republican nomination contest for governor narrows to four after Rep. Frank B. Keefe Oshkosh withdraws on medical advice. Candidates are Harvey Higley Marinette industrialist and former state GOP chairman Walter Kohler Jr Kohler heir and industrialist Gordon Bubolz Appleton insurer Er win Benjamin St Croix Falls merchant. Bubolz and Higley gain potential Keefe supporters, Kohler and Higley seek convention endorsement. Benjamin remains in the race regardless of endorsement outcomes.
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Frank B. Keefe
Oshkosh
Harvey V. Higley
Marinette
Republican Voluntary Group
Walter J. Kohler, Jr
Kohler
Gordon A. Bubolz
Appleton Insurance
Erwin L. Benjamin
St. Croix Falls
Bubolz
Higley
Keefe
Fox Valley
Milwaukee
Keefé
Benjamin
Columbus Man Is Shot by His Dog in Leg Incident
William Kerschner of Columbus and his 6 month old hound Sandy were returning from a fishing trip when the dog leaped onto a loaded rifle in the back of the car. The rifle discharged, wounding Kerschner in the leg as the bullet pierced the front seat.
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Columbus
U.P
William Kerschner
Sandy
Kerschner
GOP endorsement controversy roils Wisconsin caucus scene
Bubolz said he would not run without endorsement while four candidates plan a Milwaukee GOP meeting Tuesday and the convention in Milwaukee Friday and Saturday. Higley Bubolz and Kohler spoke at Stevens Point caucus urging party harmony as 200 members praised Reid Murray of Ogdensburg and Sen. McCarthy for accusations against state department communists.
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Milwaukee
Higley
Bubolz
Kohler
Stevens Point
Rep
Reid Murray
Ogdensburg
Sen
McCarthy
State Department
Japanese Pact Policy Fixed Seeks Inclusive Peace Talks
London sources report the British Commonwealth favors a separate peace with Japan if Russia and China abstain from a final conference, while pledging open doors for Moscow and Beijing. Delegates urged including all powers active against Japan and those with Pacific stakes, and discussed Ceylon and Indonesia joining the Far Eastern commission.
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London
Japan
Russia
China
Cources
Commonwealth
Pacific
Commonwealth Conference
Ceylong
Indonesia
Far Eastern Commission
Benkert Found Dead in Garage In Monroe Wisconsin
Louis J Benkert about 46 founder of the Benkert Implement Co. was found dead Sunday night in a car parked in a closed garage. Coroner Herman A. Stuessy of Green County said the death was caused by carbon monoxide poisoning and ruled it self inflicted. Benkert had sold his stake in the firm in January.
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Monroe
Wis
Louis J Benkert
Benkert Implement Co
Herman A. Stuessy
Green County
Benkert
Benkett
Air Force conducts two week simulated maneuvers nationwide
Washington U P The air force announced two week long secret maneuvers including air defense drills will be held under simulated wartime conditions nationwide. Bases include Selfridge Mt Clemens Mich Davis Monthan Tucson Westover Chicopee Falls Fairfield Suisun and more. CAP and Air Rescue Service train in same area under standard system with search and rescue missions in each state. First mission set June 18 in Pennsylvania with about 400 CAP pilots and parachute and helicopter rescue teams.
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Washington
U.P
Air Force
United States
Continental
Strategic Air Commands
Military Air Transport Service
Selfridge
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Davis- Monthan
Tucson
Ariz
Westover
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Fairfield-Suisun
California
Lucas C. Beau
Civil Air Patrol
Air Rescue Service
CAP
D. C
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Beau
Pennsyvania
Ex Congressman's Passing Noted in Bardstown KY
Ben Johnson 92 longtime Kentucky Democrat who served 10 consecutive terms in Congress died Sunday in Bardstown. Survivors and full obituary details were not available in the fragment.
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Bardstown
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Mauna Loa Eruption Veers Toward Kona Coast Fifth Day
Famed Mauna Loa erupts for the fifth day sending multiple lava rivers toward the sea around Kona. A flow nears Kahuku ranch with evacuees alerted as 2000 cattle may be moved and ranch buildings face the lava path. Police report lava entering the ocean near Kealakekua.
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Honolulu
Mauna Loa
Kahuku Ranch
Kona
Kealakekua
Ernest Morton
Timberline
Morton
Germans Regain Control of West German Chemical Industry
The allied high commission returned control of the West German chemical industry to German authorities today except for products usable only for war. Some chemicals with dual use were allocated to German control while the commission ended many restraints on fine mechanics optics and electronics sectors.
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Bonn
Germany
Allied High Commission
Nation enjoys generally good June weather nationwide
The country reports mostly fair conditions with scattered showers in South Carolina and central Texas. Warm temperatures persist in the gulf states and far southwest while the northeast remains coolest. Forecasters predict more fair weather in the north central states with brief showers in Lake Superior regions and the upper Mississippi valley. Local showers are possible in Florida, Texas, the northern plains, and central Rockies today or tomorrow.
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South Carolina
Texas
Gulf States
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
North Central States
Lake Superior
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Northern Plains
Central Rockies
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