Israel warns Egypt not to block shipping through canal
Israel rejects linking refugee rights to Suez Canal access and vows to test free passage. Foreign Ministry warns any Arab move to impede Israeli shipping would be an act of war while Israel plans to fly its ships through the Gulf of Aqaba and test canal navigation amid Egyptian restrictions.
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Cairo
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Mrs Meir
International Council of Jewish Women
U. S
Collision of Two Small Planes In Wisconsin Injures Six
Six people were hurt when two small planes collided about 30 feet in the air near Air City Airport in Sturtevant Wisconsin. The crash involved a plane piloted by Robert Ellis 51 of Darien and another piloted by Sylvester Holler 34 of Racine both traveling in the same direction as Holler took off and Ellis landed.
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Sturtevant
Wis
Wally Christensen
Paul Booth
Robert Ellis
Darien
Sylvester Holler
Route 1
Racine
Holler
Air City
Ellis
Byrd reports U S federal payroll hits all time peak
Senator Byrd notes January payrolls reached 989,549,000 for civilians and 16,700,000 for foreign nationals, with seven month total of 6.6 billion and monthly average 946 million. He warns spoil spending spree will fuel inflation and costs, urging deep cuts in foreign aid and budget items.
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Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
House Committee On
U. S
Eisenhower
House
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Early Voting Urged in Onalaska Municipal Election
City Clerk urges heavy but orderly turnout for Tuesday's municipal and daylight savings referendum. Absentee ballots total 631 with 24 566 registered. voting in 21 ward booths runs 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Contests include mayor treasurer state supreme court justice and state superintendent.
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Alice Dickson
Dickson
Miss Dickson
Roy W
Bill) Blanchard
Charles A. Beranek
Wesley M. Denny
John P. Roop
Esther M. Domke
Onalaska
Banker Involved In Hodge Case Kidnaped And Slain
Leon Marcus a key figure in the Orville E Hodge scandal carried more than 300000 in cash and checks when slain His wallet held a 300000 check drawn on Society National Bank Cleveland Ohio dated June 28 1956 and signed J A Herman The bank linked the check to John A Harmon an Evansville oil promoter killed in a 1954 accident Marcus had additional cash and checks estimated at 1640 and 3600 with witnesses noting 8000 cash last seen alive Police suspect financial motives and plan to question Hodge case principals as Marcus was abducted after leaving a South Side home and found dead with a 45 caliber wound He also had interests in the Luzern Hotel at Lake Geneva Wisconsin and federal indictments loomed for misapplication of bank funds.
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Chicago
Leon Marcus
Orville E. Hodge
Marcus
Southmoor Bank and Trust Co
William Touhy
Society National Bank of
Cleveland
Ohio
J. A. Herman
John A. Harmon
Evansville
Ind
Louisville
Transac
Alfred Rado
Touhy
Hodge
Rado
51St Street
Wisconsin
Luzern
Lake Geneva
Hyman
Martin J. Rosene
Southmoor Bank
Southmoor
Edward A. Hintz
Edward A. Epping
Marcus Brothers
Rosene
Iran to reshuffle premier after desert killings of Americans
Tehran rumors say Prime Minister Hussein Ala will resign this week after a bandit attack killed three Americans including Anita Carroll and her husband Kevin. Dr Menucheher Eghbal named as new premier candidate to strengthen the government’s response.
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Anita Carroll
Kevin
Iran
Tehran
Hussein Ala
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Menucheher Eghbal
Tehran University
Shah
Voters Decide On Fast Time Tuesday
Wisconsin voters consider a daylight saving time referendum at the April election alongside choosing a Wisconsin Supreme Court justice and a state superintendent. Currie seeks re election. Sullivan challenges Watson for public instruction chief. If approved, daylight time would run from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in September each year.
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Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Public Instruction
George R. Currie
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Currie
High Court
George E. Watson
William T. Sullivan
Kaukauna
Watson
Milwaukee Assn. of Commerce
Daylight Saving
Milwaukee County
FPC Scheduling Joint Hearing on La Crosse Gas Lines
The Federal Power Commission plans a May 14 joint hearing in Washington DC for Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Midwest Natural Gas and Northern Natural Gas seeking certificates to build transmission lines to La Crosse area. NSP officials say the joint hearing will speed approvals, reduce repeated studies, and enable quicker natural gas service.
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la Crosse
FPC
Washington, D.C
Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline Co
Midwest Natural Gas Co
Northern Natural Gas Co
Midwest
A. L. Christensen
Northern States Power Co
Christensen
Stuart V. Willson
NSP
Willson
Four Family Slaying Shocks Missouri Town Names Daniel Woolridge
In St Joseph Missouri a 14 year old boy killed his father 57 and mother 45 and his two younger siblings 11 and 6 with a pump action rifle after a quarrel on a Sunday. Doris 12 was critically wounded and 18 year old Joseph found the scene. Daniel confessed he suddenly went crazy and awaits juvenile status review.
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ST. Joseph
Verne Starsmer
Ossie Woolridge
Woolridge
Mrs. Woolridge
Delores
Paul
Doris
Starmer
Mr. Smith
Daniel Wooldridge
Frank Connett Jr
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Daniel
Little Paul
Joseph Woolridge
Kansas City
Ambul
Milton Woolridge
Believe Badger Ordnance To Be Kept In Operation
A three man committee from Wisconsin reports in Washington that the Badger Ordnance Works at Baraboo is expected to continue production. Peter Pappas of La Crosse notes the Defense Department did not specify output levels. The panel learned three other powder plants will be closed and current stock suffices for the nation’s needs.
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Madison
Washington
Badger Ordnance Works
Baraboo
Peter Pappas
la Crosse
George Weber
William Benzies
Wisconsin
Pappas
Thomson
Defense Department
Chattanooga
Tenn
Newport
Ind
Parsons
Kan
Plane Blows Up Near Dickson Nine Dead
A Langley field military plane crashed eight miles south of Dickson Tennessee killing nine to eleven aboard. Five bodies were recovered and two injured men were taken to the Bell and Crosby clinic, one in critical condition. A survivor said the plane carried high powered Washington personnel and was loaded with classified material.
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Washington
Local Weather: La Crosse Cloudy With Mild Temps
Considerable cloudiness continues this afternoon, tonight, and Tuesday. A bit warmer this afternoon with little temperature change tonight and Tuesday. Low tonight about 35, high Tuesday near 47.
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la Crosse
Parents Killed In Crash Orphan Two Children
Two parents died in an Oconto County crash on Highway 32 near Spring with their children Jean three and Gary five at home. the tragedy adds to Wisconsin 1957 traffic toll. Also noted were deaths of Robert Fowler nineteen in Milwaukee, Donald Radey twentyone in Manitowoc County, and Timothy Kelly four near Antigo in separate incidents.
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Associated Press
Oconto County
Wisconsin
Walter Miller
Gillett
Jean
Gary
Robert Fowler
Milwaukee
Donald Radey
Manitowoc
Cato
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