Farm Bill Action Expected Tonight or Tomorrow
Washington report says Senate may finish action on the election year farm bill tonight or tomorrow night. Eight children were injured when a car overturned on an icy Beaver Dam road seven miles north of town. In London the five major atomic powers opened disarmament talks with the United States pressing a quick plan to limit nuclear weapons. Montgomery judge Carter threw out a defends petition and ordered 90 Negroes brought to trial for a mass boycott of segregated city buses.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Andrew Wainka
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Montgomery
Ala
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93 Negroes On Trial for Bus Boycott in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama 93 Black defendants went on trial charged with conspiring to boycott the city bus system. Led by figures including Dr Martin Luther King Jr the group faced a 1921 labor law penalty. The proceedings opened with defense by five lawyers and a delay due to Judge Carter's funeral duties.
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Heavy Snow Delays Eisenhower Trip Back To White House
President Eisenhower left the Gettysburg farm at 9 05 am EST and reached the White House at 11 30 am after snow slowed the journey. Skid chains aided traction on snow covered roads. The added travel time was about half an hour.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Gettysburg
Weather outlook warm by Tuesday with showers
The forecast calls for a clear night followed by a warmer Tuesday with highs in the upper 40s. Today's readings ranged from the upper 30s downtown and at key sites to 27 at the low, with light snow flurries noted this morning.
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American Motors
Minnesota Primary Contest Tightens Between Kefauver and Stevenson
Minnesota nears its crucial presidential primary as Sen. Estes Kefauver touts a come from behind path to victory over Adlai E. Stevenson. Kefauver projects winning in four or five of nine districts and securing eight to ten of the state's 30 delegates, while Stevenson faces hedging from Gov. Freeman about his delegate prospects.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Orville Freeman
Freeman
Hubert Humphrey
Illinois
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Eisenhower
William F. Knowland
Indian Troops Fire Along Pakistan Border
Karachi reports state Indian troops opened heavy mortar and machine gun fire along the border Sunday night. Pakistan claims three civilians were killed and five others wounded as border police refrained from returning fire.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Wise Will Seek Re election as Wisconsin Secretary of State
Mrs Wise Republican secretary of state and first woman constitutional officer in Wisconsin history announced today she will seek re election. She was named to the post January 2 1955 to fill the late Fred R Zimmerman’s term and plans to seek GOP endorsement at the May convention.
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Fred R. Zimmerman
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Wisconsin Federation of Republican Women
National Federation of Republican Women
Second heavy snow cripples New York and Northeast
A second weekend snowstorm paralyzed the New York metropolitan area with up to a foot of snow. The death toll rose to 95 as transit stalled, airports closed, and thousands sought shelter. Rescue efforts aided motorists abandoned on Cross Island Parkway and at Queens Borough Hall.
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Pat) Brady
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Virginia
Wisconsin Sailor's Body Recovered After Duckboat Sinking
A search party in Tiptonville Tennessee recovered the body of Jerome Lavisha an 18 year old aviation student from New Lisbon Wisconsin who was aboard a duckboat on Reelfoot Lake when the vessel sank near shore. Three duckboats were crewed by Memphis NATTC sailors and went down about a mile from shore on Saturday. Four sailors survived. Lavisha apparently was pulled under by the boat.
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Jerome Klavisha
New Lisbon
Wis
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Memphis Nattc
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Jordan's King Hussein to visit three capitals
King Hussein of Jordan said he will visit Cairo Damascus and Riyadh soon. He denied plans to align Jordan with any Arab bloc and emphasized independence in the kingdom's foreign policy.
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Egypt
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Bus Hearing Set On Kenosha Coach Fare Increase
The city will present its case against Kenosha Motor Coach's PSC hearing request at city hall tomorrow at 9 a.m. The firm seeks higher adult cash fares 15 to 18 cents and token prices 12 to 16 cents, with children's fares rising from seven to eight cents.
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Public Service Commission
Students to vote on presidential preferences in April
Middleton Conn junior and senior high pupils nationwide will be polled next month to determine presidential preferences. Ballots will be mailed during the week of April 1 by the department of school service and publications at Wesleyan University.
Wisconsin Survival Plan Phase 1 Under Way in Milwaukee Area
The Wisconsin Survival Plan moves into Phase 1 led by George W. Carnahan with Wilbur Smith and Associates. Mil waukee hosts an office for the project as data on air raid shelters is gathered from 271 officials and records across Milwaukee and surrounding counties to map shelter types and locations.
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Wisconsin
George W. Carnahan
Wilbur Smith and Associates
New Haven
Carnahan
Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Bureau of Census
Eastern Great Lakes Season Opens With Icebreaker Aid
Two southbound vessels started the 1956 navigation season on the eastern Great Lakes with an icebreaker aiding their passage. A third ship bound northbound faced delays near Detroit after being freed from ice jams twice.
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St. Clair
Mich
Great Lakes
Detroit
Conservation Leader Challenges Fisheries Report
The Conservation Club of Kenosha County accuses the state Fisheries Department of neglect and attacks the so called state reply. Lee Perry, club president, says the Commission did not issue the report and demands the Conservation Committee present its own findings by April 6. Commissioner McArthur promised inquiry and split opinions linger over official status of the so called report.
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Conservation Club
Kenosha County
Lee Perry
Conservation Clubs
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Kenosha
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McArthur
Janesville
Commission
Area Five
Edward Schneeberger
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Madison
Conservation Committee
Eisenhower seeks record foreign aid to Middle East Asia
President Eisenhower asked Congress for 4.8595 billion dollars in foreign aid with 1.64 billion for the Middle East and Asia. He urged new 10 year commitment powers and warned of continued Soviet expansion while stressing urgency for mutual security programs to bolster allies and efforts toward world peace.
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Asia
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
United States
Egypt
Aswan Dam
Malenkov Visits Eden and Harwell Atom Site
Former Soviet premier Georgi Malenkov visited Prime Minister Eden at No 10 Downing Street and toured Britain's top secret Harwell atomic research site for three hours watched by about 150 people. American reporters were barred.
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Georgi Malenkov
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Britain
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Downing St
Cambodia Says Thailand Closes Frontier to Cambodia
Phnom Penh states that Thailand closed the frontier to Cambodia on Saturday. Authorities describe the move as blocking cross border travel and trading, with no immediate indication of relief or talks planned. The announcement underlines ongoing regional tensions and impacts on local communities and commerce.
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Cambodia
Thailand
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