State Patrol Expands Area As New Class to Be Deployed
State Motor Vehicle Commissioner's office says Dane Milwaukee and Waukesha counties will host most of the 58 graduates from the second Patrol Academy class. About 39 officers will serve Dane County with others spread across Ke nosha Racine Milwaukee and Waukesha.
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Melvin Larson
State Patrol Academy
Dane
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Racine
Kenosha
Larson
L. E. Beier
Dane County
Glen Kissinger
Wausau
U.S. 18
U. S
Camp McCoy
Racine-Kenosha
Milwaukee - Racine - Kenosha County
Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee
State Highway Commission
Danube Flood Bursts Seven Dams in Hungary
Radio Budapest reported seven dams burst on the Danube river in southern Hungary causing floods over 70 000 acres. Air attacks failed to break a 45 mile ice jam and mass evacuations expanded as residents fled rising waters.
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Vienna
Austria
Radio
Budapest
Danube
Hungary
Malenkov Arrives in London for Power-Plant Tour
Ex Premier Georgi Malenkov arrives in London with a 14 member Soviet delegation for a three week tour of Britain to study public power supply and power station operation. He speaks little English. Ambassador Malik provides translation. Security tightens as the party plans visits from Southampton to Loch Sloy with limited press access.
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London
Georgi M. Malenkovy
Britain
Malenkov
Jakob Malik
Scotland Yard
Southhampton
English Channel
Loch Sloy
Highlands
Scotland
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khruschchev
Racine Man Killed When Car Hits Tree
Racine, Wis. Raymond E. Chambers Jr. 26 of Racine was killed instantly when his car left the road south of Racine and struck a tree. Authorities say he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.
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Racine
Wis
Raymond E. Chambers Jr
Here
Chambers
Chicago Artist Denies Painting Hangs Upside Down
Anna P Baker of Cleveland won Chicago Art Institute's annual exhibit with High Frequency Ping priced at 1500 dollars. She says the work is hung as she intended after signing it upside down early in its creation, explaining depth comes from the reversed orientation. Baker, 28, studied in Chicago and London Ontario, now teaches at a private girls’ school and plans to use the prize to study abroad.
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Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
Anna P. Baker
Cleveland
Miss Baker
Baker
Chicago Institute
London
Ontario
Eden Wins Confidence on Cyprus Policy
Prime Minister Eden secured a 317 to 252 confidence vote in the House of Commons backing his plan to retain British control of Cyprus and press for order before concessions. British troops tightened security in Nicosia after a police sergeant was killed and a Cypriot officer wounded amid mounting violence.
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London
Eden
Cyprus
House of Commons
Mediterranean
Britain
Mid- East
Makarios
Greece
Persian Gulf
Middle East
Fden
Nicosia
Union-With- Greece
Lanarea
Four year old dies from laxative pill overdose in Pottstown
Patricia Dudley, age four, died after swallowing half a bottle of laxative pills at the Mars home in Pottstown. Authorities say she was given the pills by her aunt Rose Mars a week earlier and believed the bottle contained candy. Patricia had been treated and discharged, then readmitted after a convulsion.
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Pottstown
Paris
Patricia Dudley
Rose Mars
Chinese Army Masses Forces Opposite Quemoy and Matsus
About 40 000 Communist troops trained in amphibious warfare have arrived in the mainland area opposite the Nationalist held islands of Quemoy and the Matsus, according to Tatao News Agency.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Matsus
Tatao
Plane Missing Near Clovis Two Killed? No, Five Aboard Reported
A single engine military plane with five aboard disappeared in a winter storm while en route from Fort Sill Oklahoma to Clovis Air Force Base New Mexico. Authorities presume the aircraft is down and a search is ongoing in the chilly weather.
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Clovis, N. M
Fort Sill
Okla
Clovis Air Force Base
Plea Entered for 17-Year-Old in Slaying Case
Appleton reports pleas of in nocent and innocent by reason of temporary insanity entered today for Michael McCormick a 17 year old from Kaukauna charged with second degree murder in the killing of his pregnant girlfriend.
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Appleton
Michael McCormick
Kaukauna
Wes Santee Suspension Stay Delayed for Friday Run
New York State Supreme Court postponed the hearing on Wes Santee's petition to stay an Amateur Athletic Union suspension. The delay allows Santee to compete in Cleveland Friday night.
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New York
State Supreme Court
Wes Santee
Amateur Athletic Union
Santee
Cleveland
State Department backs UN armistice chief in Palestine
The State Department declared its utmost support for the current United Nations armistice chief in Palestine and denied any plan to curtail his authority is under consideration.
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Washington
State Department
United Nations
Palestine
Iron Lungs Sent to Buenos Aires by Mercy Flight
A C124 Globemaster with 28 iron lungs and respiratory gear departed Dover AFB on a mercy flight to polio struck Buenos Aires. Crew of 11 includes two chief pilots and two navigators. Equipment supplied under State Department auspices via the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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Dover
Del
Buenos Aires
Military Air Trasport
Argentina
Dover Air Force Base
State Department
National Foundation For
Lebanon cabinet resigns amid policy dispute and protests
Beirut reports Premier Rashid Karami submitted the cabinet’s resignation to President Camille Chamoun after four ministers quit earlier in protest over government policies. Observers say the government fell over private school subsidies, with pressure from both right and left wings on domestic and foreign policy.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Camille Chamoun
Parity Issue Lost By Administration
The House Appropriations Committee voted 19,262,000 to fund a year or more of development, launch, and tracking of U S first earth satellites. The IGY budget totals 38 million dollars with 12 million already appropriated, funding 12 satellites aiming to have eight reach orbit at 18,000 mph. The panel also approved 3 million for the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis and added highway funds to 740 million.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
U. S
National Science Foundation
Cooperative
World Scientific Effort
Appropriations Group
United States
St. Louis
U.S. Reexamines Middle East Policy Amid Rising Tensions
Washington officials say a dangerous rise in Middle East tensions prompts a fresh look at U.S. policies including arms for Israel. President Eisenhower, though recovering, has been working long hours on the Middle East issue as criticism mounts over arms sales.
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Washington
U. S
Eisenhower
Middle East
Russia
Egypt
Nikolai Bulganin
Denver
Bulganin
Czechoslovakia
Police Seek Public Help In Chicago Boy Killings Manhunt
Chicago police urged residents to aid in a major manhunt for the killers of three boys, using rare steel residue found beneath a victim’s fingernails to hint the crime occurred in a metal working shop last October. Lt. Deeley credited top laboratories for the breakthrough and urged tips on Nos 309 or 310 steel usage. Police received over 100 calls within hours.
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Chicago
Patrick Deeley
Deeley
Schuessler
Armour Research Foundation
Standard Oil Co. Laboratories
Whiting
Ind
Peterson
Otters Take Over Cargo Section On Miami-Chicago Flight
Pilot Henry Fulford radioed for help as two otters escaped a shipping crate and snarled from the cargo area of a Miami to Chicago freight plane. Ground crews at O'Hare Field assisted in recapturing the animals and sending them to San Francisco.
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Chicago
Henry Fulford
O'Hare Field
Fulford
San Francisco
Truck Misses Curve. West Allis Man Dies
Waterford Wisconsin reports 53 year old John W Prusheik of West Allis was killed when his pickup truck missed a Wisconsin 36 curve and overturned one mile north of Waterford on Wednesday night.
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West Allis
Waterford
Wis
John W Prusheik
Here
Tunisian Officials Near Agreement with France on Independence Declaration
Tunisian and French officials said they are close to a joint declaration recognizing Tunisia's independence within a treaty of interdependence with France. The talks aim to outline terms and mutual cooperation in the path toward full sovereignty.
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Paris
France
Tunisia
New York Circus Chimp Mike Stages 10 Hour Solo Escape
Mike the chimpanzee, 5 feet tall and 90 pounds, staged a 10 hour solo circus in a lower Fast Side residence yesterday. He escaped from Frank Quinn who bought him for $500, roamed buildings, leaped between balconies, bit a police agent, and ended in an ASPCA shelter after police used a box and foam to restrain him. Quinn received a sanitation code violation summons.
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New York
Mike
Frank Quinn
Detroit
Quinn
ASPCA
Vote Keeps Dual Parity Plan In Farm Bill
The Senate narrowly approved 45 to 44 a dual parity method for crop price supports in the omnibus soil bank farm bill. The provision lets either old or new parity be used to determine price supports, with Aiken opposing and Humphrey pushing related school milk and brucellosis funding. The move followed a sharp debate as Western Western states supported the administration setback.
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Washington
Senate
Omnibus Soil Bank
Aiken
R-Vt
Sen. Anderson
D-N. M
White House
Sen. Laird
D-W. Va
Sen. Kilgore
Senate Agriculture Committee
Japan to parole eight minor war criminals from Sugamo
The Foreign Office announced that the United States has authorized Japan to parole eight minor war criminals from Sugamo Prison. Their release reduces the number of war criminals held at Sugamo to 414 from a peak of more than 1,200 after the war.
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Tokyo
United States
Japan
Sugamo
Foreign Office
Weather Warmth Returns With Unseasonable Temps
The forecast calls for warmer air to move into the state late tomorrow bringing unseasonable temperatures. Cloudy conditions prevail this afternoon and tonight with generally clear highways. City noon readings show 34 at American Motors 33 downtown and 32 at the sewage plant. tonight's low 12 to 22 and Friday's high 30 to 39. Sunrise was 6 04 a m and sunset will be 5 57 p m.
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American Motors
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Leipson
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