U.S. Races to Draft Mideast Proposals Ahead of Khrushchev
Washington reports the United States rushing work on Middle East proposals for a United Nations summit while awaiting Khrushchev’s decision on attending. The Soviets and Mao met in Peiping and issued a brief communique as Washington positions for possible de Gaulle or Security Council approaches at the August session.
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Washington
United States
Mideast
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Moscow
Mao Tze-tung
Peiping
Mao
Middle East
de Gaulle
United Nations
Britain
Harold Macmillan
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Iraq
Eisenhower vetoes six and a half billion appropriation bill
President Eisenhower vetoed the Independent Offices Bill totaling 6.58 billion dollars, objecting to more than 500 million tied to the Civil Service retirement fund. He argued Congress should not add unneeded funds that would widen the deficit, marking his first veto of an appropriations measure since 1953. About five billion targets the Veterans Administration. Congress had moved to allow agencies to operate through month end.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Civil Service
Congress
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund
Veterans Administration
Trempealeau Drowns in Mississippi River Near Dam
Trempealeau Wisconsin reports the drowning of Eugene Prodzin ski 19 who fell from a boat in the Mississippi River while riding with Milton Uhl 26 and Kenneth Sonsalla 12. He refused a life jacket and his body was sought by authorities from multiple counties.
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Trempealeau, Wis
Trempealeau
Mississippi River
Eugene Prodzinski
John Prodzinski
Prodzinski
Milton Uhl
Kenneth Sonsalla
Mississippi
LeRoy Anderson
Trempealeau Dam
Eugene Bijold
Uhl
Bijold
la Crosse County
Winona County
Vern Dale
Brice Prairie
Onalaska
Irvin Pagel
Houston
Minn
Richard
Rodney
Daryl
Irvin Jr
Helen
Paul Buchfuehrer
Wauwatosa
Pelican Lake
Thomas Smith
Fond du Lac
Round Lake
Campbellsport
Khrushchev Mao Talks Signal U N Summit Stance
In Moscow indications surfaced that Khrushchev may oppose Nationalist China attending any U N Security Council Middle East talks. Moscow and Peiping pressed for joint top level talks, while the United States and Britain pressed for a summit timing around August 12.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
China
U. N. Security Council
Middle East
Security Council
Mao Tze-tung
Peiping
Kremlin
Mao
Tempo Of Activity At Fairgrounds Increases
The Interstate Fairgrounds near West Salem see rapid setup with concession operators moving in and tents rising after light rain. Tuesday promises heavy traffic as hundreds of vehicles arrive for livestock and crafts entries while the William T. Collins Shows prepare rides. Open class livestock and 4-H entries closed July 30 with offices at Frisch's 5th Avenue. The fair opens Wednesday at 7 am featuring car races, judgeings of produce and crafts, and 4-H events across five days.
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Interstate Fairgrounds
U.S. 16
West Salem
Joseph W. Frisch
William T. Collins
Collins Organization
Collins
Fair Association
Frisch
5Th Ave. S
Delay challenged as courts hear Little Rock integration case
The Eighth Circuit took under advisement an appeal seeking to overturn a 2 percent two year delay in race integration at Little Rock Central High. NAACP and NAACP counsel argue board laxity and evasion while school board lawyers fault government actions and protest limited enforcement.
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St.louis
Little Rock Central High School
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
South
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
A. F. House of
Little Rock
U.S
House
Thurgood Marshall
The
NAACP
Man Loses Leg After Car Rolls Over Hubcap
James Riste, 32, dropped a hubcap in Grand Rapids, got out to fetch it, and his left leg was severed when a Grand Trunk passenger train passed. He drove six blocks to a hospital and was listed in fair condition after surgery.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
James Riste
Riste
Grand Trunk
Muskegon
Detroit
Kenosha Man Dies After Collapse In Loop District
John Wojkowski from Kenosha died at St Luke's Hospital after collapsing on a Chicago street in the Loop. Police said he apparently suffered a heart attack.
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Chicago
John Wojciekowski
Kenosha
St. Luke’s Hospital
Loop District
Plunges To Death At Copper Falls State Park
Donald Wotru ba, 21, of Ashland, slipped on wet stones while viewing the Bad River above Copper Falls. He fell about 20 feet into the turbulent stream in Copper Falls State Park and his body was not recovered as authorities planned to resume the search.
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Mellen
Wis
Copper Falls
Donald Wotruba
Ashland
Ashland County Sheriff's Office
Wotruba
Crossroads of the World Dilemma on Arab East Ties
AP Foreign News Analyst William L. Ryan examines Western influence in the Arab East as the U S faces a summit moment amid pan Arabism and Nasserism. He notes loss of Western prestige, British and American interventions, and the risk of Moscow gaining leverage over oil and strategic routes.
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Garden of Eden
Soviet Union
Moscow
America
Stalin
Egypt
Holy Land
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic of
Syria
Million Year Skeleton Hints At Early Human Roots In Italy
In Grosseto Italy two miners unearthed a nearly complete child sized skeleton from an 11 million year old coal seam. Swiss scientist Dr Johannes Hurzeler calls the find a pre man potentially predating known human ancestors and dated to the same era as apes or earlier. The absence of a skull and further digging aim to confirm the date and nature of this possible precursor.
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Grosseto
Italy
Johannes Hurzeler
Basel Museum of Natural History
Enzo Boccalini
Arzelio Giusarini
Bacinello
Hurzeler
Helmutt de Terra
New York
Columbia University
de Terra
Dr. de Terra
Poor families not largest as census finds
Census Bureau data counters the idea that poorer households have the most children. Incomes under 2000 average 3.2 members while those earning 7000 or more average 3.8. The South has the largest families at 3.74, the West the smallest at 3.51. Education also rises from 9 to 10.4 years.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
South
West
Northeast
North Central States
Burned Teamsters official found on hospital lawn
Frank Kierdorf a 56 year old Teamsters business agent in Flint was dumped on the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital lawn badly burned over 85 percent of his body. Police consider torture unlikely and await clues as to whether an accident or foul play caused the blaze. Kierdorf’s condition was listed as very critical twelve hours after admission. A detective said he muttered “No you don’t” implying he was burned deliberately.
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Pontiac
Mich
Teamsters Union
Senate
Frank Kierdorf
Teamsters
Flint
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Kierdorf
John Doe
Washington
Oakland
Donald Francis
John
Post Office Runs Out Of Stamps
Washington AP report says the U S Post Office ran out of one and four-cent stamps at its main station over the weekend amid a rush triggered by new higher rates.
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Washington
U. S. Post Office Department
Missouri River Dam Creates Lake At Pierre
A new lake formed as the Missouri River was diverted through six flood control tunnels after the Oake Dam embankment was breached by earth dumping. About 15 000 people gathered for the dam closure ceremony with Winthrop Rockefeller citing water as essential to a balanced economy and industrial growth.
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Winthrop Rockefeller
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