General Trinh Minh The dies in Saigon action
Cao Dai general Trinh Minh The, key ally of the Free Viet Nam regime, was killed directing four battalions near Saigon as Cao Dai forces aided Ngo Dinh Diem’s National Army in crushing Binh Xuyen rebels. The death follows shifting loyalties and set the stage for Bao Dai’s deposition crisis.
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French Riviera
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Dalat
Tot Killed by Car Backing in Drive
Milwaukee child Joyce Champeau age 16 months died when she toddled into a driveway as Francis Hoffman 48 backed a car into the space behind their home Her mother Eleanor Champeau 24 was inside the house at the time Hoffmans statement to police said he did not see the child.
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Milwaukee
Joyce Champeau
Francis Hoffman
Eleanor Champeau
Wisconsin Assembly vetoes partisan city and county posts bid
Madison reports the Assembly killed a bill that would let candidates for city and county boards run on a partisan basis. The Supreme Court rules DMV may revoke a license during an appeal. A wife cannot claim damages for her late husband’s companionship after his settlement for injuries. Army in Austria told to prepare withdrawal after peace treaty signing.
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Madison
Wisconsin Assembly
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Wisconsin Senate OKs Two Cent Gas Tax Hike in Highway Plan
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill raising the gasoline tax from four to six cents a gallon and diesel to the same level, by a 19 to 14 vote. Gov Kohler links the measure to a broader highway program including a 610 man traffic patrol and expanded driver exams, with veto threats if other provisions fail.
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Madison
Wisconsin Senate
Janesville Names City Engineer as Acting Manager
City Engineer Joseph Lustig has been chosen acting city manager of Janesville Wisconsin after Warren C. Hyde resigned May 1. The City Council named Lustig to the post Monday night as they search for a full successor.
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Janesville
Wis
Joseph Lustig
Warren C. Hyde
Lustig
Hyde
Heat Stirs Squall Line Across Central U S
A midsection heat wave spurred a squall line bringing 75 mph winds and dust. A tornado touched down northeast of Lexington Nebraska with little damage reported. Dodge City Kansas received over half an inch of rain as May heat surged from North Dakota to Texas.
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Wyo
Central Plains
Lexington
Neb
Colorado
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Kan
Ike Seeks Backing for Long Road Plan from Governors
President Eisenhower urged state governors to back his 701 billion dollar 10 year road program, after a Senate subcommittee voted to replace it with a five year 21.3 billion plan. The White House sought bipartisan support at the governors conference to restore the administration proposal.
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Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Court Upholds WERB Jurisdiction In Kohler Strike Case
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Wisconsin Employment Relations Board authority in the Kohler plant strike. The decision affirms circuit court jurisdiction to enforce board orders amid mass picketing and alleged union coercion. Justices find substantial evidence supports the board’s findings and order.
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Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
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Arold F. Murphy
Marinette
Uaw-Cio
United Auto Workers Local 833
State Board
Sheboygan County
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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High Court
Supreme Court
Weather rises to near 90 in Kenosha as cool morning yields heat
A warm May day in Kenosha saw temperatures climb from a cool morning to 80 at the sewage treatment plant 83 at American Motors and 88 downtown in the late afternoon. The day started with a low of 48 overnight and reached 79 near noon before dropping to 62 as a east wind shifted. Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers Wednesday morning. Wednesday cools with a low 55 to 60 and high 74 to 79.
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Bloodstains In House Linked To Anastasia Tax Case Probe
Police hunted a missing couple Charles Ferri and wife in North Miami after their home appeared deserted and smeared with blood. Ferri and his wife had visited their daughter's home the prior Friday and Ferri faced a subpoena in an $11 742 income tax case against Albert Anastasia, a Murder Inc figure.
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Biscayne Bay
Albert Anastasia
Lord High Executioner
Murder, Inc
Charles Ferri
John Tyler
North Miami
Ferri
Anastasia
Justice Department
Ferris
Ft. Lee
N. J
Four Swedish Jets Crash in Lake Glottern
Four Swedish jet fighters disappeared after takeoff from Norrkoping base and were found in formation beneath melting ice on Lake Glottern. Each aircraft carried a single pilot.
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Stockholm
Glottern
Norrkoping
Wisconsin Ready To Release Salk Polio Vaccine
The State Medical Society emergency committee stated Wisconsin will release NHS certified Salk polio vaccine on arrival by Friday. They urged rapid use with no extra testing, prioritizing children 6 months to 13 years and pregnant women while supplies are tight. As supply increases, use would extend to ages 14 to 19.
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State Medical Society
Carl Neupert
Madison
State Board of Health
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House of Delegates
William Hildebrand
Menasha
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National Foundation For
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Army Plans Arctic Subway on Ice Cap
The army will send a 172 man expedition to Greenland this summer to test the feasibility of an Arctic ice cap subway. If possible, an underground city of ice could emerge, avoiding weather, navigation, and surface-travel issues across the 700,000 square mile ice cap.
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Washington
Iri
Greenland Ice Cap
Arctic
Vets Seek Philanthropist Help for Moscow VE Day Trip
Ten World War II veterans race against time to raise 5550 for round trip from New York to Paris to attend VE Day ceremonies in Moscow. Joseph Polowsky of Chicago says commitments are being sought as Russian travel costs are covered between Paris and Moscow.
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Moscow
New York
Paris
Polowsky
Elbe
Elbe River
Retain 78th St Location For Sunnyside Plan
City council upheld its decision to keep Sunnyside elementary at the 78th Street site amid pressure from the school board and plan officials who favored the 80th Street site. A 13 point report argued 80th Street offers larger acreage, better future growth, and easy annexation, with occupancy possible by September 1956.
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Earl Morton
22Nd Ave
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Harold Patton
22Nd Avenue
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78Th Street
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80Th Street
North Shore Railroad
Sheridan Road
85Th Street
Pershing Blvd
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