Youthful Kenosha designer to appear on Wide Wide World
Seventeen year old Thomas O Montemurro a Kenosha high school junior and three time Fisher Body Craftsman Guild winner will debut on Dave Garroway's Wide Wide World from GM styling studios in Detroit. He will discuss his futuristic ultra modern sports hard top model entered in this year's contest and its potential as a production auto.
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Kenosha
Dave Garaway
Thomas O. Montemurro
Fisher Body
General Motors Corp
Montemurro
Garroway
General Motors
Detroit
Tom
Thomas J. Montemurro
2Nd Ave
Kenosha High School
United States
Fisher
Permanent Four Star Rank Granted to Two Generals
The Senate voted to grant permanent four star rank to Gen Anthony C McAuliffe and Adm William M Fechteler as they retire from service.
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Washington
Senate
Anthony C. McAuliffe
William M. Fechteler
Wisconsin Elks Elect Madison Attorney as President
Portage attorney Arne J. Miller was installed as president of the Wisconsin Elks at the 54th annual convention in Madison. The ceremony marked the start of his leadership for the statewide fraternal organization.
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Madison
Arne J. Miller
Portage
The
Wisconsin Elks
Wiley enters race for fourth Senate term in Wisconsin
Sen. Wiley of Wisconsin formally announced his candidacy for a fourth six year term. The Senate later voted 44 to 39 against eliminating all mandatory price support increases for feed grains, while 49 to 31 approved an administration backed amendment to sell 100000 bushels of surplus low grade wheat as livestock feed.
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Washington
Senate
House panel halts bid to cut aid over Iron Curtain shipping
The House Foreign Affairs Committee reversed course under administration pressure and killed a proposal to deny foreign aid to allies shipping strategic goods to Iron Curtain countries.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Trucker unions protest higher taxes for road plan
Washington reports that the nation’s trucking industry says it faces arbitrary and unjustified tax increases to fund a proposed large road building program. The industry voices concern over the tax burden amid efforts to finance extensive highway projects.
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Washington
Parris Island Bans Skinhead Haircut
Parris Island South Carolina bans the skinhead haircut at the Marine Corps recruit depot. Recruits will be given a one inch brush cut instead of shaved heads in a policy change during training.
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State Legion May Go to Legislature to Oust Labor Youth League
Wisconsin American Legion plans to move against the Labor Youth League at the University of Wisconsin if regents fail to act. Commander G. E. Sipple warned in Racine that the group will seek legislative action to control university funding.
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Wisconsin American Legion
Labor Youth League
University of Wisconsin
Legion State
G. E. Sipple
Kenosha Airport Plan Faces Council Debate Over Land
A city airport proposal draws fire from a pilot who owns adjacent land while Chamber leaders seek an extra 21 000 from Kenosha to advance the project. Assemblyman Molinaro warns action is needed by June 30 to preserve federal and state allocations.
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Chamber of Commerce
Merle G. Borneman
Chamber
M. C. Wittenberg
George Molinaro
Council
Molinaro
52Nd St
Harbor Area
New Hy. 41
Kenoshans
Chamber Committee
Expanded U.S. Surplus Sparks Tax Cut Debate In Congress
Forecasts show a larger 1956 surplus and a potential 1957 surplus. Lawmakers react with caution, as Rep. Mills says current surpluses do not justify tax cuts, while Rep. McCormack expects further discussion by leaders.
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Eisenhower
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Joint House Senate Committee On Taxation
Truman in Rome Welcomed by 400 at Station Arrival
Former President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Truman arrived in Rome from Paris to a hearty reception with about 400 spectators assembling at the railroad station.
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Harry S. Truman
Mrs. Truman
Paris
Weather Forecast Improves With Cool, But Warmer Saturday
Scattered showers this afternoon and tonight give way to partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. The low tonight should be 38 to 43 degrees with Saturday highs in the 60s. City readings at noon: 65 at the sewage plant, 73 downtown, 76 at American Motors. The low since midnight was 35. Yesterday’s high 58 and low 39. Sunrise 4:29 a.m., sunset 7:07 p.m.
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American Motors Corp
Seize Three Civilians and Air Sergeant in Newark Theft Case
FBI arrested three businessmen and an Air Force Sergeant in Newark for allegedly stealing a secret government document. The case was described by a defense attorney as not a spy matter, with the document’s nature kept undisclosed. The sergeant faces a theft charge. others are charged with conspiracy. All were released on bond.
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Newark
N. J
Air Force
FBI
U. S
Thomas W. Clohesey
William Furst
Lenin Disowned Stalin Revealed by Soviet Newspaper
Komsomolskaya Pravda published for the first time that on his death bed Lenin disowned Stalin. The 34 year secrecy veil was lifted exposing Lenin warning that Stalin was a rude power seeker ruled by haste and resentment.
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V. I. Lenin
Josef Stalin
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Stalin
Soviet Union
Lenin
Governor Denies Any Smear Plan in Wisconsin Senate Race
Madison reports Gov. Kohler rejected charges by Republican candidate Mark Catlin Jr. that he orchestrated unethical complaints to smear Catlin. Kohler said he filed matters to uncover truth and protect public confidence in pardon and parole, denying political motives and timing. Catlin claimed a personal animus and accused Kohler of a smear campaign during his campaign trail.
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Kohler
Mark Catlin Jr
U. S. Senate
Catlin
Sheboygan
Walter Kohler
Ed. Wilkie
Carlin
Board of Bar Commissioners
State Supreme Court
Pacific
Wisconsin
London Romania Reach Agreement on Diplomatic Ties
Bucharest radio reported that London and Romania have agreed to establish diplomatic relations with Iceland. The announcement outlines steps toward formal recognition and future embassies.
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Romania
Iceland
Bucharest Radio
Kenosha Woman Killed in Train Car Crash at Berryville Crossing
The latest fatal Kenosha crash at the Berryville Road crossing left Sabina Stachon, 53, of Rt. 2 Box 174 dead when her car struck a northbound North Shore train. Four rail passengers were injured and a pattern of seven deaths this year involves trains, Sheriff James Marshall said.
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Rt. 2
Box 174
North Shore
Berryville Rd
Kenosha County
James Marshall
Evening News
Kenosha
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