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Newspaper
Kenosha Evening News
Location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1955
Page
2
Dr Jonas Salk outlined polio vaccine basics in Atlantic City. He said one shot provides substantial protection lasting six months or more and reduces paralytic polio risk. He noted that a vaccinated child can still shed or carry virus briefly and emphasized vaccinating all children and mothers-to-be.
Cairo says top officials will negotiate only through the UN Mixed Armistice Commission. Israel boycotts the commission and accuses Egypt of bad faith in refusing direct talks. Egypt demands Israel take back some 800000 Palestinian refugees before peace terms. Texas Senate orders restoration of Davy Crockett and four Texas heroes for 12000 dollars.
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Yes many institutions including insurance companies and pension funds own common stocks. Foundations, endowments, hospitals, religious and charitable groups, and banks with personal trusts hold large stock amounts. Institutions hold about one fourth of NYSE listed stocks valued around 40 billion dollars. Some university endowments invest heavily in common stocks. diversification into preferred stocks and bonds is common. A member firm of the Exchange offers free facts to assist investment planning.
The notice promotes stocks and cash dividends with a free copy of Investment Facts. It urges readers to contact their local Member Firm or write to N Y Stock Exchange Dept 10 P O Box 252 New York N Y for details.
Listing of members and member firms of the New York Stock Exchange, outlining ownership or capitalization notes for the exchange community. Includes entities tied to trading and market services as of the publication period.
Richard Pink, 23, Lancaster Wisconsin, died when his car hit a bridge wall on Route 73 west of Freeport. A ringtailed cat with a tail half its body length is noted in the margins.
Madison reports the first 1950s era elementary teacher graduates from the University of Wisconsin are drawing top attention. School officials across the country visit the Teachers Placement Bureau to hire graduates by June 17, with offers from 3250 to 3800 dollars annually, some west coast schools paying up to 4000 dollars.
A low pressure system moved through Wisconsin bringing damp conditions and dense fog especially near Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. Milwaukee visibility dropped to a sixteenth of a mile halting air traffic at 9 30 p m. Local rainfall ranged from .07 inches at Eau Claire to 81 inches at Green Bay with highs in the 60s and 70s and nights in the 50s. Lone Rock 73 led Wisconsin, while the national low was 28 at Fraser Colorado.
Burmese Premier U Nu arrived in Belgrade Yugoslavia today for a 10 day state visit. He traveled from Israel and is to meet in Belgrade with Yugoslav officials to discuss regional affairs and bilateral ties.
Secretary of Defense Wilson said the Pentagon is taking a very good look at all production plans and ordered a twice yearly review of schedules. He indicated no speedup for planes beyond the B52 and avoided committing on the F100 Super Sabre Jet.
Daytona Beach reports a homing pigeon with a leg band addressed to Ronald C. Chang of Honolulu. Pigeon club member Tom Daughtery notes the bird’s voyage from Hawaii to Florida raises questions about navigation and tracking pigeons.
A newly drilled well at El Toro in Bolivia reported an initial production rate of 452 barrels per day indicating strong early flow. Geological teams monitor for stabilization and long term output potential.
Detroit reports the 55 million dollar job security fund for Ford workers faces varying state rules on unemployment supplement payments. Some states ban extra payments, others cap them, risking nonpayment after June 1 next year or cancellation if two thirds of home states do not approve by June 1, 1957. Walter Reuther and Ford VP John Bugas push for legal changes to enable the plan.
Jack Durrett, 21, commander of Company A at USC Naval ROTC, chose his mother Mrs. E. H. Durrett of Whittier as the color girl at the dress parade. He said the recognition honored her support during his studies.
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