U.S. Charges Reds With Flouting U.N.
The United States accuses Russia of flouting U.N. disarmament talks and seeks to undercut Eisenhower space for peace plan. Washington denounces Kremlin offer to have U.N. oversee space as unacceptable and condemns Moscow for boycotting the Disarmament Commission.
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Washington
United States
Russia
United Nations
Eisenhower
State Department
Department
Kremlin
U.N
Europe
Middle East
North Africa
Disarmament Commission
U.N. General Assembly
U.N. Security Council
Moscow
U.N. Disarmament Commission
U.N. Space Agency
Justice Fines Driver in Prairie du Chien Court
Elwood Huff aged 54 of Prairie du Chien fainted in Justice Court after being fined 100 dollars and losing his license for a year for drunken driving. Huff collapsed as the sentence was imposed by Justice Leo G. Chabela and was revived before being taken to a cell for funds.
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Prairie DU Chien
Elwood Huff
Justice Court
Huff
Leo G. Chabela
Four Killed In Fiery Rented Plane Crash Near Elkhart
Indiana State Police say four university affiliates died in a Beechcraft Bonanza crash during a snow squall after taking off from Waukesha County Airport bound for Newark. Victims include James Greiner 23 Charlotte Docter Dennis D Kennedy and Ronald Shockey.
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Elkhart
Ind
Marquette University
Indiana
James Greiner
Milwaukee
Charlotte Docter
Hales Corners
Dennis D. Kennedy
Antioch
Ill
Ronald Victor Shockey
Western Springs
Waukesha County
Newark
N.J
Dale Crites
Spring City Flying Service
Greiner
Crites
Sam Patton
Clayton Holdeman
Bristol
Space Unit Proposed By Russians
The Soviet Union proposed a U N body under United Nations oversight to police outer space and ban ICBMs and foreign bases. The Kremlin linked the plan to peaceful space use and liquidation of foreign bases, while U S officials called it unacceptable and studied it carefully.
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Russians
Moscow
Soviet Union
U. N
Outer
Kremlin
U. S
Russia
Eisenhower
United Nations
New York
James J. Wadsworth
United States
Survivors recall near disaster aboard destroyer Porter
Miami reunion tells how the USS William D. Porter fired a live torpedo at the battleship Iowa in 1943 near Gibraltar as President Roosevelt rode to the Teheran conference. Officer of the deck H. Seward Lewis recalls issuing danger signals and the ship being placed under arrest before returning to Nassau.
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Miami
Fla
William D. Porter
Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt
H. Seward Lewis
Navy
Lewis
Pacific
Porter
Roosevelt
Ernest King
Naval Operations
Teheran
Gibraltar
Lowa
Nassau
McNamara Says Rackets Committee Has Outlived Usefulness
Senator McNamara accused the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee of outliving its usefulness amid the Kohler strike violence inquiry. He suggested it should have wound up January 30, while noting partisan clashes between four Republicans and four Democrats. The panel was created to probe racketeering in labor but extended its mandate to next January 30.
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Washington
McNamara
D-Mich
Senate
Kohler
Kohler Co
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Marathon
Sen
Curtis
Rneb
UAW
Protest Routine 60 GIs Stage Army Mess Hall Boycott
About 60 draftee scientists from the Engineer Research Laboratory at Fort Belvoir staged a week long boycott of the mess hall to protest Army routine and perceived intellectual slights. They refused meals, challenged pay line discipline, and cited punitive shaping up formations as a trigger. The group faced threats of mutiny language from Lt. Col. Ray E. Lavan as officials sought to resolve the dispute.
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Washington
Ft. Belvoir
Army
Engineer Research Laboratory
Virginia Army Post
Ray E. Lavan
Fr. Belvoir
Emery Sanford
Farm State GOP Split On Backing Prop Freeze Bill
Washington Republicans from farm states split over supporting a Senate passed resolution to freeze farm price supports and acreage allotments at 1957 levels. Some Midwest GOP members accuse Democrats of political grandstanding while others back the measure. House action expected next week amid fears of a presidential veto.
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Washington
House
Congress
GOP
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Infant Found Buried in Okinawa Yard
The six week old son of Terrence and Mrs Hitt was discovered buried in the back yard of their Naha residence. Army authorities say Mrs Hitt confessed to smothering the baby and burying him in a garden plot. The infant had been missing since Wednesday and an island wide search followed. The couple from Plymouth Michigan moved to Naha last May and August respectively. they have a three year old daughter Terrilyn.
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Naha
Okinawa
Terrence D. Hitt
U. S. Army
Army
Office of Security Information
Hitt
U. S. Kadena Air Base
Plymouth
Mich
Livonia
Terrilyn
Governor Thomson Heads North Wisconsin Outreach Schedule
Governor Vernon W. Thomson visits La Crosse area with a 2 to 5 p.m. citizens’ office at the County Board chair’s room in the courthouse. He attends St Patrick’s Day Mass at Holy Cross Seminary, speaks at the Western Wisconsin Town Mutual Assn. banquet at Maple Grove Country Club, and later meets La Crosse State College students at 4:15 p.m. The schedule includes a campus fashion contest semi finals with student participants and a reception hosted by Bishop John P. Treacy.
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Vernon W. Thomson
la Crosse
County Board
Esther M. Domke
Holy Cross Seminary
Wisconsin Town Mutual Assn
Maple Grove Country Club
John P. Treacy
Peter W. Bartholome
St. Cloud
Winona
Western Wisconsin Town Mutual Assn
Thomson
Jerry Gilbertson
Ettrick Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Hamburg Mutual Insurance Co
Coon Valley
la Crosse Scandinavian Mutual Insurance Co
la Crosse Area
Jo Timm
YGOP
Timm
Daidre Talmer
Gerry Bowler
Diane Tweed
Judy Ulrich
Vonnie Lambert
Sherry Philpot
Judy Wood
Sue Fry
Judy Boehm
Sandy Thies
Jeani Kreutz
Shery Swanson
Nancy George
Removal Of Size Limit On Trout Is Favored
The Wisconsin Conservation Commission Executive Council recommended removing the trout size limit. They also proposed opening the bass season north of Highway 64 on May 15, 1959, instead of June 7, with Wilbert Lewis calling the change an economic necessity. The committee voted unanimously for the trout limit removal.
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Stevens Point
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Highway 64
Wilbert Lewis
Webster
Flood Forces 300 From Homes After Dam Breaks
In Bennettsville D. Co. more than 300 people were forced from their homes in the predawn hours when a portion of a earth dam failed. A 10-foot high embankment slipped, releasing water from Paul A. Wallace Lake and washing out a 30-foot spillway.
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Bennettsville
D. Co
Paul A. Wallace
Policy Review Moves to Halt Nuclear Tests Under Watchdog
A broad U.S. policy review weighs suspending nuclear weapons tests for three years under an international watchdog. President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles anticipate a decision within weeks, likely paving the way for East West negotiations and a possible summit, despite Atomic Energy Commission opposition led by Edward Teller.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
U. S
U.S
United States
Atom
Ic Energy Commission
Edward Teller
Teller
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Knowland Seeks June Decision on Tax Cuts
Senate Republican leader Knowland predicts Congress will delay any income and other tax reductions until June to maintain present excise and corporate taxes. He notes progress on cuts is unlikely after Republican leaders meet Eisenhower and Treasury officials. The Finance Committee will reopen its U S fiscal review April 1 with Baruch as a witness.
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Washington
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Senate
Eisenhower
Treasury Anderson
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
United States
Bernard M. Baruch
Train Jumps Rails Near Crescent Lake. 197 Aboard Safe
A Southern Pacific Cascades Limited train jumped the rails at 60 mph near Crescent Lake in the Cascade Range early Saturday. Of 197 aboard, none were killed. 14 were hospitalized with injuries and 35 more received minor treatment. Most passengers slept, limiting injuries. The cause of the crash was not announced.
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Eugene
Ore
Southern Pacific
Cascade Range
Cascade Limited
San Francisco
Portland
Crescent Lake
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