Ten Thousand Kenoshans Vote Tuesday in Citywide Primaries
About 10,000 voters in Kenosha will drop 18 candidates in Tuesday’s primaries for city council school board and county board. UVC and IGGO clash with no joint endorsements for supervisors marking a pivotal party strength test. Incumbents Fechner Lake Petzke and Wade are noted among many candidates.
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Kenoshans
United Voters Club
Independent Good Government Organization
IGGO
Atty
Earl Morton
Shirlee Lake
Gilbert Petzke
Lake
Petzke
UVC
James Murphy
Nicholas Wade
Wade
Zetter
Peter Rutkowski
Gerald Margetson
Ralph Cleerman
Alan Gaulke
Robert Hastings
Jack Berry
UWC
Hugo Pucci
Joseph Zuffa
Richard Kearney
Louis E. Regnier Jr
Roy Bardin
Daniel C. Lencioni
Pasky C. Pallomella
Tony Marrone
Peter R. Marshall
Charles A. Schulte
E. B. Hess
Howard Colby
Charles R. Brown
Carleton Gentz
Emil Larsen
Edward Sandberg
Peter Harris
John Tondryk
Peter Shatrwka
Atom Flash Seen Over Vast Area
The 1955 nuclear test produced a 500 foot tower detonation with a 20 second fireball. observers in Nevada California Oregon Arizona and Mexico reported the blinding flash from Yucca Flat to 550 airline miles away. Brig Gen Fred W Sladen said there were no casualties as 550 soldiers and 25 Marines watched from 5 500 yards.
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California
Nevada
Las Vegas
Yucca Flat
Klamath Falls
Ore
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Ariz
Mexico
Ground Zero
Fred W. Sladen
River Forest Store Blast Kills Five
A gas oven explosion in the bake shop of the River Forest Wieboldt Department Store killed five men and injured another. Four victims were workers installing a new 32 pan gas oven and one a store engineer. Police cite illuminating gas as the cause though authorities await confirmation. Damage is estimated over $100,000.
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Chicago
River Forest
Wieboldt Department
Wasyc Dimytrosz
Bernard Gerhard
Senator Walker Collapses in Senate Session
Senator Herman Walker of Idaho fainted in the private dining room today. Capitol physician Dr. George W. Calver said his condition is not serious.
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Washington
Herman Walker
Idaho
Senat
George W. Calver
Capitol
Do You Know Your Ward See Map on Page 12
Kenosha voters are urged to check the full page map on Page 12 showing ward and precinct lines and polling places in effect since redistricting. The notice advises confirming precinct and polling place before participating in tomorrow's city council show board and county board primaries.
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Kenosha
City Council
Show Board
County Board
Israel Charged as Aggressor by UN Armistice Panel
The UN Mixed Armistice Commission branded Israel a brutal aggressor for a deliberate attack on Egyptian troops in the Gaza Strip last week. It said 38 Egyptians and 8 Israelis died in the assault, a breach of the 1949 Palestine truce. The ruling sharpens anticipation that the Security Council may also condemn Israel when the issue returns to debate next week.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UN Mixed Armistice Commission
Gaza Strip
Commission
New York
Security Council
Referendum on council shift bid for nine districts
A council meeting will consider a referendum to switch from at large to nine council members from nine districts. Councilman Hammond proposed the measure. Other agenda items include a municipal pool petition with 735 names, mercury vapor lighting rules, and a door to door sales ban proposal.
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Eugene Hammond
Hammond
Council
L. J. Gallagher
Fire damages Milwaukee Eagles ballroom in massive blaze
A 3 am fire at the Milwaukee Eagles Club engulfed the third floor ballroom, causing an estimated half million dollars in damage from fire and water. Fire chief Edward Wischer said the blaze started from a cigarette near the bandstand. about 1,100 people were in the hall for a dance the night before. One firefighter injured, dancers evacuated as six inch water floods the floor and ice forms on Wisconsin Avenue. building largely intact other than smoke and water damage.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Eagles Club
Edward Wischer
Peter Balistrer
Wischer
Wisconsin Avenue
Divine
Nationalists Fire On Two Ships Off Formosa Strait
Hong Kong registered freighters the Westway and Taiseung Hong were fired on by Chinese warships in the Formosa Strait. Both ships reported no damage or casualties. The Westway of 3,538 tons, owned by Western Steamship Co, said it was under attack off Amoy and a Royal Navy warship was sent to assist. later the Westway signaled all clear and continued.
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Formosa Strait
Westway
Western Steamship Company
Amoy
Royal Navy
Weekend Cold Snap Hits Kenosha and Northern States
A weekend cold wave dropped Kenosha temperatures from 36 to 2 as snow and slick roads hampered travel. City crews salted and plowed while forecasters predicted a low of 8 to 15 tonight. Nationwide, the Ohio Valley faced floods and homeless camps as the cold front moved south with snow in the Midwest and fog closing New York Harbor.
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West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Bemidji
Mini
Dixie
Southland
Seaboard
New York City
Delaware Bay
Two Admit 9 Break-Ins Of Cottages
Two young men with solid jobs pleaded guilty to nine cottage burglaries in the Twin Lakes Powers Lake area. Emer J. Lie 29 of South Milwaukee an insurance adjuster and Robert J. Goff 26 Racine an advertising manager faced four charges tied to thefts including a January 19 break in at the William DiVenny home Twin Lakes and a February 10 break in at the Milo Oliphant home Powers Lake with larceny amounts of 704 and 90 dollars respectively. Both were ordered held on 3000 bond awaiting pre sentence investigation.
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Emer J. Lie
South Milwaukee
Robert J. Goff
Racine
Lie
Goff
Twin-Lakes-Powers Lake
William DiVenny
Twin Lakes
DiVenny
Milo Oliphant
Powers Lake
Eisenhower Honors 11 Members of Remagen Bridge Society
President Eisenhower created the Society of the Remagen Bridge and honored 11 Army veterans who led the capture of the Rhine crossing on March 7 1945. He presented membership certificates at the White House during the 10th anniversary ceremony and praised their actions as emblematic of American soldier Ingenuity and readiness.
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Society of
Remagen
Washington
Society of the
Remagen Bridge
Rhine
Germany
White House
Europe
Carl Spaatz
Atjeh Violence Kills 94 in Two Villages
Indonesian forces reportedly killed 94 residents in two villages in the Atjeh region south of North Sumatra on February 26 and 28. The incident sparked international concern and regional tension as troops conducted operations in the area.
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Djakarta
Indonesia
Atjeh
North Sumatra
Quakes Add To Threat From Lava In Pahoa Hawaii
Earthquakes of diminishing intensity rattled the 20 mile lava field path from Kilauea crater to Puna Peninsula. Volcanologist Gordon A. MacDonald warned danger remains but conditions appear to improve with eruptions continuing for days or weeks. Gov. Samuel Wilder King inspected lava flows as 600 residents evacuated and two million dollars in damage was reported to cane and timber lands.
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Pahoa
Hawaii
Hawaii Island
Kilauea
Puna Peninsula
Puna
Samuel Wilder King
Pohoiki
Kapoho
Three Escaped Fire Destroys Racine Home
Mrs. Mel a Webb, her 2 year old son Gregery, and Miss Royce McKinley fled to nearby neighbors after a Sunday fire destroyed their Racine flat. Firemen estimated damages at $3,000 with no injuries reported.
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Racine
Mel ¥A Webb
Gregery
Royce McKinley
Cold snap grips Kenosha and state with record lows
Bone chilling weather swept Kenosha and the region with temperatures 19 to 34 degrees below normal. Early low near two above zero, Sunday peak 26, low six above. Noon readings 11 downtown and at the treatment plant, 10 at American Motors. Tonight brings increasing clouds and light snow with a low around 8? and Tuesday high 28 to 33.
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Highway Department
Kenosha
American Motors
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