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Kenosha Evening News

Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1955

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Arrest Orders Issued Against Two Aides of Bao Dai

The government orders the treason trials of two Bao Dai aides General Nguyen Van Vy and Colonel Nguyen Tu Yen and several Binh Xuyen leaders. Accused face the death penalty if convicted as clashes with Diem opponents proceed. The captures aim to secure Premier Ngo Dinh Diem and restore order.

Bao Dai Nguyen van Vy Nguyen Tu Yen Diem Yen National Army Dalat le van Vien Binh Xuyen Society Saigon Lai Hua Tai Lai van Sang Vien Nguyen van Thanh Cao Dai Thanh

U S Shows Power Today in Armed Forces Day Display

More than 65 million Americans toured Army Navy and Air Force bases for Armed Forces Day demonstrations praising the nation’s arsenal. Defense Secretary Wilson warned of a slim margin of superiority over the Russians as officers stressed ongoing buildup for world peace. Vice President Nixon reviewed the 7500-strong Wilmington parade with Wilson and Anderson. parades and a simulated A bomb attack were planned nationwide.

Washington Defense Charles E. Wilson Chicago Dayton Ohio Baltimore Huntington W. Va

Drowning of 10 year old in Salem Lake tragedy

Eldin Curtis of Sturtevant drowned when a leaky rowboat sank in 18 feet of water at Mont gomery Lake near Bairstow farm in Salem township. Brothers James 13 and Gerone Chapman 13 survived after the boat took on water. Rescue squads found Eldin at 10:05 p.m. The family had recently moved to the farm. Eldin was born August 30, 1944 in Warren, Wisconsin. Survivors include his parents, brother, a sister Beverly and grandmother Carrie Lamb.

Thomas J. Doris Eldin Curtis Sturtevant Montgomery Lake Salem Township James Curtis Gerone Chapman Sam Curtis James Bairstow Curtis Chapman Eldin Gerone Bairstow Farm Sheriff's Department Twin Lakes Boy Scout James Marshall Eugene Schend Ernest Oberhofer Alfred Oetting Warren Wis Beverly Carrie Lamb Wyeville

Innocent Man Seeks Lie Test After 25 Years In Prison

James Shannon, 64, asks the Leon ardo Keeler Crime Laboratory to administer a lie detector test next Thursday. He has spent over a quarter century in prison for the 1923 poisoning of 13 year old Harry Kopele in Lansing, Michigan, a case tied to insurance motives. Shannon denies guilt and seeks to prove innocence. he is jailed as a parole violator at Southern Michigan prison.

Chicago Leonardo Keeler

South Strike Settled After Long Northward Labor Pact

An agreement ends the 68 day telephone strike against Southern Bell and a full settlement of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad walkout, affecting over 75 000 workers in the South. The pact includes a no strike clause during its term and broad arbitration, with wage gains for 50 000 non supervisory workers and ratification by May 27.

Atlanta South Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co Louisville & Nashville Railroad L&n Southern Southern Bell CIO Communications Workers of America W. A. Smallwood CWA

Forced to Delay Einstein Memorial

New York reports a postponement of the Albert Einstein memorial at Carnegie Hall as withdrawals by speakers and participants disrupt the event. Dr. Harry Cohen of the American Jewish Literary Foundation said the memorial is now rescheduled for June 26, while Bernard Baruch confirmed he will not attend despite being listed as a speaker.

New York Albert Eistein Carnegie Hall Harry Cohen American Jewish Literary Foundation Cohen Einstein Bernard M. Baruch Baruch

Wisconsin's Newest TV Station Goes On Air

Wisconsin's newest television station began telecasting on channel 5 after FCC approval of the Green Bay merger with Neenah Menasha groups. WFRV TV runs at 100000 watts and started Friday night as the merge took effect.

Wisconsin Green Bay Wis Federal Communications Commission Neenah- Menasha TV Wfrv-Tv

Legislature Scans Dairy Price Spread In Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers will scrutinize the dairy price spread next week as the Legislature enters possibly its final month of the 1955 session. Committees will hold hearings on dairy pricing and on paying state funds for unbuilt dams, with Assembly hearings Tue Thu and Senate Tue Wed. The dairy panel includes five legislators the attorney general the agriculture director and the university dean.

Madison Wisconsin Assembly Senate State Department of Agriculture College of Agriculture John Crawford Wisconsin Rapids Marshfield

Overprivileged Boys Cited By Shrine Leader

National Shrine potentate Frank Land of Kansas City says America faces more trouble from overprivileged boys than slum-born youth. He urges youths to stay in home communities and cites postwar industrial decentralization as aiding delinquency fight. he notes change from underprivileged to overprivileged as the core problem.

Madison Shriners America Frank Land Kansas City Imperial Potentate Shrine Land

Jet Pilot Aims For Record Flight Across the Nation

1st Lt. John M. Conroy of the California Air National Guard launches from Los Angeles at dawn on Armed Forces Day in an attempt to fly to New York and back between sunset and sunrise. The mission includes refueling stops at Denver, Springfield, Columbus, and Albuquerque with official timing by the National Association of Aeronautics.

New York Los Angeles Armed Forces John M. Conroy California Air National Guard San Fernando Valley Floyd Bennett Field Pacific Ocean Air Force Conroy Denver Colo Springfeld Ill Columbus Ohio Albuquerque N. M Air National Guard

Tailgate fatally strikes four year old in park

A four year old boy, Stanley Bronkhurst, died Friday after a tailgate fell from a parked truck and struck him on the head. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bronkhurst.

Brandon Stanley Bronkhurst Elmer Bronkhurst

See Further Vaccine Cut Looms In Polio Campaign

Government considers tighter safety standards for the Salk polio vaccine as supplies shrink and injections may be reduced. Advisory panel favors continuing current dosage and summer inoculations ahead of epidemic season. Vaccine makers prepare for a Monday conference on new requirements, with Parke Davis and Eli Lilly sending experts. Public Health Service declined comment.

Washington

Coffee price cut spreads to major markets

Nationally advertised coffee fell about four cents per pound to around 95 cents in several major markets today. One chain store reduced the price by six cents.

Milwaukee

Weekend Forecast Ahead With Mild Temperatures

The weatherman promises a pleasant weekend with mostly fair skies tonight and Sunday. Lows drop to 44 to 54 degrees, with Sunday highs of 75 to 85, cooler near Lake Michigan. Temperature readings reach 60 at the treatment plant and around 61 to 62 downtown this morning.

Lake Michigan American Motors

UAW Local 72 Election Yields Upset Winners

In unofficial results UAW-CIO Local 72 sees incumbent president Jack Beni unseated by Ray Neu and vice president Mike Maxim defeated by Leo V Downing. Other races include Edward J. Paulsen winning recording secretary, William Kult and T. L. Russo unopposed, plus a large field for constitution and by laws. Voter turnout was under half of the eligible 8,000.

Uaw-Cio Jack Beni Ray Neu Mike Maxim Leo V. Downing Edward J. Paulsen George Nordstrom William G. Kult T. L. Russo Harry Wolcott Joe Matejski Tony Matrise Johnny Paul al Andreucci Guide AL Law al Moeller Robert Mattes Jack Rice Walter Vaughn Carl Dimeo Glen Harris Casey Gray H. H. Koesser Otto Heckel Chris Mertz Clarence Michel Paul Hinds

Molotov to Attend High-Level Talks at UN Meeting

Molotov confirmed attendance at the United Nations tenth birthday meeting in San Francisco scheduled for June 20 to 26. Secretary of State Dulles and France's Antoine Pinay also plan to attend, signaling East West talks at the event.

United Nations N. Y San Francisco Russia V. M. Molotov Dulles France Antoine Pinay

Kohler Official's Wife Seeks National RNC Post

Mrs. Dorothy Kohler of Sheboygan announces a bid for the Republican National Committee woman’s seat now held by Mrs. Yvonne Town of Waukesha. Town will not seek re election. Kohler is wife of Kohler Co. vice president Carl Kohler and sister in law of Gov. Walter Kohler.

Madison Dorothy Kohler Sheboygan Republican National Committee Yvonne Town Waukesha Town

U S China Talks Expected Within Sixty Days Anew

Indian sources say direct talks between Communist China and the United States on the Far Eastern crisis should begin within 60 days. Krishna Menon returned from Peiping with Red China’s replies on a Formosa cease fire and the release of American fliers. Nehru may brief Eden in London after Menon’s visit.

New Delhi India China United States Red China V. K. Krishna Menon Peiping Krishna Menon Formosa Jawaharlal Nehru Red London Anthony Eden

White House cites no knowledge of China talks within 60 days

Press Secretary James C. Hagerty said he knows nothing about reports that the United States and Red China may hold talks on the Far Eastern crisis within 60 days. He would refer the claim to the State Department which had no immediate comment. A department spokesman said they await a report from Ambassador John Sherman Cooper in New Delhi.

Washington White House James C. Hagerty United States Red China Hagerty India State Department John Sherman Cooper U. S New Delhi China John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Dulles

Washington Eyes Fast Track Talks With Red China

Washington speeds up plans for a Communist American meeting after a briefing with Americans before Peiping. Krishna Menon’s Moscow visit plans remain undecided. Bandung talks hint Red China would discuss Formosa in a broader Far East talks framework. Dulles shifts to allow Reds only on a cease fire while Eisenhower backs the change.

Washington Peiping Krishna Menon Nehru Moscow India Soviet Union Britain Red China United States Formosa Bandung Indonesia

Robbers Friends Waive Hearing In Melrose Bank Case

Two women and two men connected to the Melrose Trust Co. robbery waive preliminary hearings. Patricia Ann McCarthy and Barbara Nichols face bonds for accessory and witness roles. Richard S. Hyslip and Frank Savastano await hearings on federal bank robbery charges with $50,000 bonds. FBI arrested the group in Milwaukee housing.

Milwaukee Melrose Mass Patricia Ann McCarthy Harrisburg Barbara Jean Nichols Roanoke U. S Floyd Jenkins Jenkins Boston Richard S. Hyslip Redding Mass Frank Savastano Madison Melrose Trust Co FBI

Boy to be buried in cowboy suit after Wisconsin auto death

A 6-year-old boy killed in a mobile accident at Genesee Depot Wisconsin will be buried in a cowboy suit he received for his birthday earlier this week. The tragedy occurred in the Genesee area as family and authorities begin arrangements for the child's funeral.

Genesee Depot Wis

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