US Finds Soviet Plan Lacking For Summit Probe
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles discussed Russia's April foreign minister plan for a summit. They deemed it inadequate and will tell Soviet Ambassador Menshikov that while it is a step in the right direction it does not go far enough. The United States will consult with Atlantic Allies as it studies the proposal and prepares a Western response.
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Washington
Dulles
Russia
Mikhail Menshikov
White House
Moscow
State Department
United States
Atlantic
Bulgaria
Eisenhower
Europe
Macmillan
Gaillard
NATO
Bulganin
Bulgania
Middle East
Ferry Sinking Near Izmit Yields 220 Bodies
A violent Sea of Marmara storm sank the Uskudar ferry carrying Turkish students from Izmit toward Golchuk and Yalova. Rescue units recovered 220 bodies with 39 survivors. officials fear more deaths as tolls grow. Prime Minister Menendez arrived to probe the disaster.
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Izmit
Turkey
Sea of Marmara
Uskudar
Nava
Istanbul
U. S
Golchuk
Yalova
Adnan Menderes
Four Candidates Vie In 20th Ward Primary Tuesday
Four candidates compete to fill the County Board vacancy created by the December death of Supervisor Henry Molledahl. Voters in the 20th Ward will select the top two who will face off April 1. Polls at Roosevelt School open 7 AM to 8 PM. taverns must close for the primary.
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20Th Ward
County Board
Henry Molledahl
Clifford R. Allen
Moore St
Electric Auto-Lite Co
Lyle V. Dusso
Charles St
Roosevelt School
Donald M. Fitzpatrick
Caledonia St
Erick Erickson
Kane Sr
Milwaukee Road
Alice Dickson
John Flanagan
UAW Plans Damage Suit Against AMC Over Plant Shutdown
Members of UAW Local 75 approve filing a damage suit against American Motors Corp to recover income lost during a weeklong shutdown. AMC says two Wisconsin plants will close next week due to severe weather causing a backlog at distribution points.
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Milwaukee
United Auto Workers
American Motors Corp
Wisconsin Auto
State's Traffic Toll Reaches 94
A La Crosse father a Mondovi construction worker and a Humbird man were killed in three separate La Crosse area accidents Saturday. The victims were Paul Richard Johnson 19 Joseph Barney 41 and Carl August Zimmerman 55. Zimmerman became Wisconsin 94th traffic fatality of the year in a crash near Bangor after turning into the path of a westbound car driven by Ed Agena. Barney died at the Alma Dairyland Power Cooperative plant when crushed between a crane and a truck frame. Johnson died when a car skidded off Highway 14 between Coon Valley and Westby and plunged 30 feet down an embankment. Funeral services for Johnson are planned for Tuesday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church.
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la Crosse
Wis
Winnebago St. Joseph Barney
Mondovi
Carl August Zimmerman
R. J. Humbird
Zimmerman
Bangor
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Barney
Alma Power
Dairyland
Darin and Armstrong
Detroit
Alma
Young Johnson
Hwy. 14
Coon Valley
Westby
Johnson
Betty
Rebecca
Mark Johnson
Johnson St
Evelyn Meadows
Winnebago St
East Coon Valley
Viroqua
Vernon County
Morris Moon
Edgar
Robert
Jerome
Ronald
Otto
Goldie) Briggs
Dorothy) Briggs
George
Lois) Frohock
Roy
Josephine) Dix
Lincoln
Neb
Ellis
Shirley) Erickson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Arthur Feroe
Woodlawn
Sletten-McKee
Navy Frogsmen Join Search For School Bus Tragedy
Navy frogmen from Norfolk will join Lt. John Mundy and divers in the Levisa Fork downstream hunt for a sunken bus carrying possibly 26 students and the driver after a collision with a wrecker. Gov. Chandler visited the scene as rescue efforts continued amid swollen river currents and debris.
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U.S. Navy
Norfolk
John Mundy
U.S. Coast Guard
Levisa
Big Sandy
Navy
Mundy
A.B. Chandler
Government action urged to prevent depressions says planning group
The National Planning Association urged strong government counter measures to avert declines in activity and mass unemployment. It projected a path to a 600 billion dollar annual production by 1965, and called for tax cuts public works and export of capital to strengthen trade while stressing the need for readiness beyond Social Security and unemployment protections.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
National Planning Assn
NPA
United States
Reds Promise To Release Captive Plane Passengers
North Korea said it will free ten Americans and 32 other aboard the hijacked South Korean DC3. It would release two American pilots and two West Germans at a mutually agreed time at Panmunjom or another agreed location, reversing an earlier stance and signaling compliance with Moscow mediated requests.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Panmunjom
Pyongyang
Moscow
U. S
Willis P. Hobbs
Vallejo
Calif
Air Force
Howard W. McClelland
Buchanan, Mich
U. N
Korea
Hobbs
Hong Kong
Seoul
Pusan
Southeast Korea
Neighbors Rally for Red Cross Fund Drive in La Crosse
La Crosse County Red Cross launches a countywide fund drive with a $36 707 goal led by Emil Niemeyer of Northern Engraving. The 42nd year program features blood services first aid and water safety with volunteers delivering calls to neighbors and communities.
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Red Cross
American National Red Cross
la Crosse
la Crosse County
The
Tion
Emil Niemeyer
Northern Engraving and Manufacturing Co
Alfred M. Gruenther
National Movement
National
Home Service Department
Cass St
Armed Forces
Batista Rejects Plea For Union Government In Cuba Crisis
President Fulgencio Batista rejected a church backed call for a national union government to end bloodshed. He said he will govern as before and wait for the people to choose new chiefs in the June 1 election. The cabinet resigned earlier. eleven of sixteen candidates run, and a new cabinet is expected Monday. Cardinal Arteaga and church leaders urged unity with opponents to Batista amid Castro's guerrilla war and civic groups called for peace to halt chaos.
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Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Manuel Cardinal Arteaga
Fidel Castro
Red Cross Funds Depleted Says Ike
President Eisenhower warned Saturday night that the Red Cross has used all disaster reserve funds and faces a critical shortage for national emergencies and wartime and home front relief duties. He urged support to replenish the organization’s resources.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Red Cross
Eisenhower adviser says U.S. not behind Russia in tech
Dr. James R. Killian Jr. told reporters that the United States remains scientifically strong and growing, though Russia’s rapid technological advances threaten the future. He urged expanded government, industry, and private funding for research to maintain leadership.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
James R. Killian Jr
Killian
U.S.S.R
Fuchs Completes Antarctic Trek
Dr. Vivian Fuchs reached Scott Base completing a 2150 mile cross continent trek in 99 days. He finished with Sir Edmund Hillary after departing Shackleton Base with a nine man team to become the first to cross by land.
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London
Vivian Fuchs
Scott Base
New Zealand
Sir Edmund Hillary
Fitch
Shackleton Base
Antarctic
Milk Support Price Seen At 3.03 In April
Washington expects the manufacturing milk support price for the new marketing year starting April 1 to be about 3.03 dollars per hundred pounds. The 75 percent parity level would replace the current 83 percent, and Agriculture Secretary Benson had signaled the new rate as next week’s announcement approaches.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
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