Eisenhower Wins Indiana Primary With Kefauver Challenge
President Eisenhower captured Indiana by a wide margin in the first Indiana presidential primary since 1928, while Kefauver ran largely unopposed in the Democratic race. Florida governors and Ohio contests produced notable results, with Lausche hindered by a strong favorite son showing. Ohio and West Virginia also featured decisive party nominations amid broad delegate shifts.
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Estes Kefauver
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Ohio
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New Mexico
Leroy Collins
Frank J. Lausche
Kefauver
John W. Bricker
Collins
George Smathers
Chicken Pox Delays Deportation of Soviet Diplomat Family
United Nations New York report says Nikolai F. Turkin, a Soviet diplomat, avoids deportation as his family’s stay in the United States extends after a child contracts chicken pox. Turkin has already returned to Russia.
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Nikolai F. Turkin
United States
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Russia
Senate approves modified soil bank plan for 1.2 billion
Washington The Senate Agriculture Committee approved a revised version of President Eisenhower’s soil bank program totaling 1.2 billion dollars. New York Curtiss-Wright chief Hurley says no merger plans with Studebaker-Packard. Lansing Governor Williams announces candidacy for fifth term.
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Studebaker-Packard Corp
Budget Stretch Enables 12 Extra B 52 Bombers
Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson testified that the administration's defense budget will allow the Air Force to place orders for 12 more B 52 bombers than it had requested.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Air Force
Proxmire Proposes Pay As You Go State Income Tax Plan
William Proxmire, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, proposed a pay as you go system for Wisconsin income tax. The plan would allow the state to collect 12 monthly payments at moderate interest.
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Sheboygan
William Proxmire
Melvin Laird Seeks Reelection to Congress
Rep Melvin Laird of Marshfield Wisconsin announced he would seek a third term in the 7th Congressional District. The Wisconsin Republican indicated his plans in a press statement today.
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Melvin Laird
Congress
Washington
Marshfield
Wis
Traffic Re Established Detroit Mouth of St Clair River
Coast Guard said two freighters collided on April 19. The A. M. Byers, a 504 foot lime stone carrier, has been moved to the Canadian side of the channel marking re establishment of two way ship traffic Tuesday night.
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St. Claire River
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A. M. Byers
Army Colonel or Salesman Should Lead PTA in Park Forest
In Park Forest Illinois a dispute over PTA presidency pits Lt Col Gerald Miller against advertising salesman Ed Grossman as the all male group weighs leadership. A recount fight followed a voided vote and destroyed ballots prompting an outside ruling and local editorial satire.
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Tullala
Chicago
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Gerald Miller
5Th Army
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Grossman
Custer High Fire Drill Turns Real Alarm at Milwaukee School
At Milwaukee's Custer High School 1,725 students and 75 teachers were evacuated when Principal Raymond Michalek announced a drill after smoke was detected. Firemen confined the blaze to a basement storage room and investigators from the State Fire Marshal will probe the cause. The newly opened five million dollar school lies near another campus that had two small fires in two weeks.
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New Custer High School
Raymond Michalek
William Rossiter
Rochester youths arrested after Wiscon sin roadblock
Three youths from Rochester Minnesota were arrested at a roadblock set up by Minnesota police in Wisconsin after a filling station robbery. The incident occurred 45 minutes before the theft of 52.17 dollars.
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Eisenhower to Undergo Thorough Medical Checkup
President Eisenhower announced plans for a comprehensive medical exam on Friday, saying it would cover from head to toe and would closely evaluate his cardiac condition after last September’s heart attack. He also addressed Middle East tensions and U S defense posture.
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Eisenhower
Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly Head for Madrid
Prince Rainier of Monaco and his wife Grace Kelly sail from the Balearic Islands aboard his yacht and head toward Madrid in a tied procession of travel. They are en route for official engagements in the Spanish capital.
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Spain
Prince Rainier of
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Grace Kelly
Balearic Islands
Madrid
Senator Walter George Will Not Seek Re Election
Georgia Democrat Senator Walter F. George, 78, says he will leave the Senate when his term ends in January and hints at accepting President Eisenhower’s posting as ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. As longtime chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, he stressed he will fulfill any duty demanded of him.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Rhode Island
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Gov
Eugene Talmadge
U S Ready For Another UN Mission
Washington reports the United States would back another Middle East peace mission by UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold if it aids Israeli Arab agreement. Dulles notes growing Soviet readiness to support UN solutions and calls for broad Atlantic consultation on crises beyond NATO’s military remit. George retires from the Senate citing health, reshaping foreign relations leadership dynamics in Rhode Island and beyond.
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United Nations
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Two Youths Die In Headon Crash Near Prairie du Chien
In a two car head on collision on U S 18 four miles southeast of Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on Tuesday night Roger Peterson 19 and Frank Houston 18 both of McGregor Iowa were killed. A third McGregor occupant Richard Long 19 was in fair condition at the Prairie du Chien hospital. James Bailey 17 of Prairie du Chien a driver of the other car was also in fair condition. Sheriff Bruce Hutchins said the McGregor driver apparently swerved into Bailey’s path.
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Frank Houston
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Iowa
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James Bailey
Bailey
Bruce Hutchins
Crawford County
Bonn envoy to take deportee lists to Moscow
West German ambassador to the Soviet Union Dr. Wilhelm Haas will carry a second list of 1,000 Germans still held in Russia to Moscow. Bonn has already provided Moscow with a list of 1,000 civilian deportees believed held in the USSR, a claim denied by the Russians.
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U S Office In Athens Attacked as Cyprus Executions Loom
In Athens Greek mobs attacked the U S Information Service office and demonstrated against Britain over Cyprus. Two Greek Cypriots, Michael Karaolis and Andreas Dimetrious, aged 23, faced imminent execution, drawing appeals from Greece and labor leaders. Police tightened patrols as Nicosia braced.
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Information Service Office
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Elizabeth II
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Washington
Nicosia
John Harding
Michael Karaolis
Andreas Dimetrious
Karaolis
Eoka
Dimetrious
Harding
Cyprus Radio
Killings in Tibet Spark Guerrilla Campaign Report
Reports from Kalimpong say anti Communist tribesmen killed or wounded 2,500 Chinese Reds in eastern Tibet in a widespread guerrilla campaign. Kalimpong dispatches add that Tibet events have generally been reliable.
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Kalimpong
Tibet
Thunderstorms generate rain in Kenosha with cooler outlook
Weather report notes .46 inches of rain in Kenosha this morning and locally severe storms forecast tonight. Temperatures ranged from 62 at 8 am to 49-52 noon readings. yesterday's high reached 82 with a 46 low. Thursday expects partly cloudy, cooler conditions with a high near 52.
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