U N Troop Move Threatens Congo Talks
United Nations plans to deploy over 4000 Indian troops in the Congo risk derailing talks on returning Banana and Matadi to U.N. Command. Congolese leaders at a Nairobi conference protest, calling for suspension of the Feb 21 Security Council resolution and tighter curbs on U.N. movement.
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Leopoldville
Congo
United Nations
U.N
Banana
Matadi
Tananari
U.N. Security Council
U.N. Command
Republic
Congo River
Weekend Weather Outlook For Kenoshans
The week ends with gloomy but not bitter cold conditions. Partly cloudy nights drop to 18 to 28 while Sunday rises to 36 to 44 with overcast skies. Northern areas expect light snow or rain. Sewage Plant Friday highs 37 lows 17. City morning low 34. By noon readings reach 37 Southport 38 Downtown 40 American Motors. Sunrise 6 10 sunset 5 53.
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Kenoshans
Southport
American Motors
Nixon Won't Seek Governor Run in California
Richard M. Nixon announced on Friday night he will not run for California governor next year. He urged the GOP to recruit new talent for the 1962 election while warning against assuming the current governor will falter. He offered party leadership but ruled out candidacy or any draft. Assemblyman Shell cautioned Nixon may still be a factor if no strong successor emerges.
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Sacramento
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
California
Republican State Central Committee
Nixon
Joseph C. Shell
Los Angeles
Shell
Airliner Guides Lost Plane Home Near Minneapolis
Capital Airlines propjet spotted a light plane in heavy overcast with little fuel. Captain Tom McCosker guided Lt. Win E. De Poorter from Madison to Fleming Field in St Paul. De Poorter, Duluth AFB, reported from La Crosse but missed Minneapolis radio contact.
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St. Paul
Minn
Capital Airlines
Tom McCosker
Minneapolis
Fleming Field
Win E. de Poorter
Duluth, Minn
Soviets May Drop Censorship for Foreign Reporters
Diplomatic sources in Moscow report the Soviet government is considering abolishing censorship for foreign correspondents. The discussion has lasted months and an announcement may come soon, allowing reporters to transmit news and commentary without prior censor approval.
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London
Moscow
Soviet Union
UMW Chief Kennedy Operated On For Prostate Obstruction
Thomas Kennedy 73 president of the United Mine Workers underwent prostate obstruction surgery at Mercy Hospital in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. Doctors said his condition after the operation was good and he could leave within a week.
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Wilkes-Barre
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
Mercy Hospital
Kennedy
Last Effort In Search For Missing Jimmy Franck
Volunteers from Waterloo join 200 workers to search fields and snowdrifts around Everett Franck Farm in Winthrop Iowa for 4 year old Jimmy Franck missing since Tuesday’s blizzard. Despite supernatural help appeal locating nothing after hours of probing. A telepathist in the Netherlands advised search near a trees cluster three miles southwest of the farm house.
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Winthrop
Iowa
Everett
Jimmy
Netherlands
Gerard Croiset
Rescue Two Girls Trapped by Flames Milwaukee
A 14 year old girl trapped on a second floor porch as fire ripped through a Milwaukee home dropped her 22 month old sister into the arms of two neighbors. Fire began in the basement and spread to the second floor trapping the girls until neighbors used a ladder to reach them.
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Milwaukee
Pat Pease
Susan
Miss Pease
Proxmire and Wiley Back Emergency Feed Grain Bill
Senators William Proxmire and Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin joined the majority as the Senate passed the emergency feed grain bill 52 to 26. The vote aligned both lawmakers with party and chamber lines on the measure.
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Wiley
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Senate
Six Nations Pledge More Aid to U N Congo Mission
United Nations reports indicate six Afro-Asian nations will back Secretary General Hammarskjold by sending additional troops for the Congo mandate. Rajeshwar Dayal, India, is en route from Leopoldville to report on conditions and may be replaced as the Congo head. Mekki Abbas of Sudan temporarily holds Dayal’s duties while absent.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPD
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N. Congo
African Republic
Rajeshwar Dayal
India
Hammarskjold
Congo
Leopoldville
London
Dayal
Patrice Lumumba
Mekki Abbas
Sudan
U.N. Economic Commission For Africa
Muskego Youth Guilty Of Statutory Rape
Waukesha Wisconsin judge placed 20 year old Roger Holtz on three years probation after he was found guilty of morals charges for attempted statutory rape of a 16 year old girl following a February 17 party with several juveniles. He was one of three young men who survived a January 2 car plunge through the ice on Little Muskego Lake. three girls died in the crash.
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Waukesha
Wis
JPD
Roger Holtz
Muskego
Holtz
Little Muskego Lake
Divorce Court Reveals Coat of Arms Clash Over Baby Carriage
Sibell Hadwen wins divorce from Francis Hadwen after cruelty finding. Court heard the couple argued over painting a family crest on the baby carriage and other petty abuses. Justice Hewson described Hadwen as conservative and distant in temperament, while Sibell Julia Hadwen cited numerous complaints including insults and a kick during a toy pickup.
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London
Francis Edward Lascelles
Hadwen
Sibell Julia
Viscount Tarbat
Justice Hewson
Sir Winston Churchill
Auto Industry Plans Major Production Cutbacks Next Week
Ford General Motors and Chrysler will furlough over 83,000 workers at 33 plants for one week. GM leads with 58,200 laid off, Ford 13,400, Chrysler 11,500. Overall output could drop up to 20 percent from 1958 levels. production this week fell to 91,378 cars with Ford idling 11 plants and affecting about 17,000 workers.
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Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Ward
Automotive
Chicago
St. Paul
San Jose
Calif
Cleveland
Dearborn
Mich
Green Island
N.Y
Sheffield
al A
Fire destroys White Machine Works in Eau Claire
A seven hour blaze at White Machine Works in Eau Claire destroyed finished parts and machinery in a two story brick building. Loss estimated at 2 million dollars by president Herman D. White. No injuries reported.
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Eau Claire
White Machine Works
Herman D. White
Machine Works
Gould National Batteries Inc
St. Paul
Minn
White
Northern Baseball League
Ernest Moss
Jobless Pay Drops as Sales Rise Signals Hope
The Labor Department reports 3,408,800 people drew unemployment benefits in the week ending Feb 25, down 13,500 from the prior week, the first decline since the rise began last fall. Retail sales also edged up, yet experts warn the shift is too small to mark a turning point in the recession.
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Washington
Labor Department
Robert C. Goodwin
Bureau of Unemployment Security
Labor
Arthur J Goldberg
Salinger Plans Information Study
Washington reports that White House press secretary Salinger will study government information practices to increase flow. The plan follows a list of withheld information over six years prepared by Rep. John Moss. A Moss led three hour closed meeting included Salinger, lawmakers, press officers and newspaper officials.
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Washington
Pierre Salinger
White House
Salinger
John E. Moss
D-Calif
House
Government Information Subcommittee
Moss
NATO welcomes Texas flag to join world organization
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is now a world organization as Texas joins. The flag of the Republic of Texas was unofficially presented to Gen. Clark C. Ruffner on Friday to hang beside the flags of 15 Western nations in NATO's Paris conference room.
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el Paso
Tex
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Texas
Republic of Texas
Clark C. Ruffner
NATO
Paris
Madison-Area Attorney Announces Wisconsin Bar Candidacy
Atty. Jack McManus of Madison and Oregon law offices announces his bid for president of the Wisconsin Bar. He emphasizes professional ethics and statewide legal service leadership.
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Madison
Jack McManus
Oregon
The
Wisconsin Bar
Head-On Crash Fatal for Woman in Wisconsin
An elderly Outagamie County woman, Joslin Skenandore, 57, of Seymour, died after a head-on collision two miles west of Seymour on Wis. 54. Her husband’s car was in the wrong lane and collided with Frank Shier’s 46 year old De Pere vehicle. Shier was not hurt. Skenandore died at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay.
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Outagamie County
Seymour
Joslin Skenandore
St. Vincent's Hospital
Green Bay
Wis
John Carpenter
Skenandore
Frank Shier
DePere
Shier
Bank Fire Fails To Halt Business
Neenah reports a fire in the annex of First National Bank of Neenah on Friday. The blaze began in the annex bookkeeping room on the second floor but did not disrupt operations in the main bank. Employees moved records to a fireproof vault and firefighters confined the fire to the annex. Cause undetermined.
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Neenah
First National Bank of Neenah
Democratic drive aims to pass school aid bill without parochial funds
Democratic leaders hope Congress will approve President Kennedy's $2.3 billion education bill without funding for parochial schools. Morse resists adding private school loan programs while Clark's amendment may be shelved. Protestants and Catholics clash over church related loans, sparking strong opposition from religious groups.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Kennedy
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Clark
Stanley C. Lowell
Navy to Commission Polaris Missile Submarine
The Navy prepared to commission the $200 million Polaris Missile submarine USS Abraham Lincoln at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with 2,000 spectators. Pacifist groups warned of civil disobedience and possible boarding attempts on Pierce Island as security intensified for the launch.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Abraham Lincoln
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Pierce Island
New England Committee For Non Violent Action
Wisconsin Rapids Chief Gets Civil Defense Job
Wisconsin Rapids police chief R. J. Exner was named deputy co director of state civil defense police services. State officials James L. Karns and William Bonna plus Mike Spencer received director roles for police services in their respective areas.
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Madison —i
R. J. Exner
Wisconsin Rapids
Friday
James L. Karns
Civil Defense
William Bonna
la Crosse County
Mike Spencer
Sauk County
Leftist Forces Threaten Laos Peace Plans at Sala Phou Koun
Pathet Lao forces showed new strength in central Laos driving government troops north to Sala Pou keng and Muong Kassy. The Sala Phou Koun Road Junction near Vientiane controls the north south highway, with Luang Prabang and Vientiane nearby.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Sala Phou Koun
Sala Pou Keng
Muong Kassy
Luang Prabang
Eisenhower heads to Gulf of California fishing trip
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower departs Palm Springs California for a deep sea fishing voyage in the Gulf of California setting out today to enjoy a quiet cruise and sport fishing adventure.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gulf of California
Man Returns 240000 Found in Street in Los Angeles
Douglas William Johnson found a bag of unmarked $10 and $20 bills in the street after a Brink's car delivery and promptly turned the money over to the FBI. The 50 year old maintenance worker and father of three reported earning about $85 weekly. Brink's will decide on a possible reward from Chicago. Johnson said he would not be richer and noted he once found a single dollar bill before.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Douglas William Johnson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Johnson
Helen
Brink's
United California Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
San Francisco
Execution Of Morgan Set Today
Havana reports Maj. William A. Morgan, former Toledo resident who renounced U.S. citizenship to serve Fidel Castro, prepared to die before Castro firing squad. Morgan and Maj. Jesus Carrera, tried by a revolutionary tribunal on charges of aiding the regime.
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Havana
UPI
William A. Morgan
Toledo
Ohio
U.S
Fidel Castro
Castro
Morgan
Jesus Carrera
Revolutionary Tribunals
Morgan and 13 Others Face Cuba Conspiracy Trial
Havana authorities said no verdict yet in the military trial of William A. Morgan and 13 others accused of conspiring against Castro. A tribunal was reported Friday night to have sentenced him to death.
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Havana
William A. Morgan
Cuban anti government guerrillas sentenced after trial
In Cuba two anti government guerrillas in the Escambray Mountains were sentenced to death with appeals hearings at 10 a.m. If denied, execution could occur immediately. Morgan, linked to Castro's forces, faced commutation hopes from defense counsel J I L Carro. Eleven others were sentenced to 30 years. three co defendants acquitted.
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Escambray Mountains
Jorge I L. Carro
UPI
Morgan
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Carrera
Olga
Lake Yields Body Of Plane Victim
The body of pilot Roy Greenwell, 25, of Shabbona, Illinois, was found on a beach near Union Pier, Michigan. Greenwell and two other men went down in a Wurlitzer Musical Instrument Co. plane while approaching Mig Field in Chicago on November 29. The widow identified the victim, state police reported.
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Union Pier
Mich
Wurlitzer Musical Instrument Co
Lake Michigan
Roy Greenwell
Shabbona, AL
Greenwell
Migs Field
Chicago
Union
Nation's Low Reading Shatters Cold Record
The Weather Bureau reports Water Town New York registered 11 below zero as the coldest temperature in the nation this morning. Authorities warn of ongoing severe winter conditions across several states.
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New York
UPI
Weather Bureau
Zere
Watertown
N.Y
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