Janet Leigh Shaken Up In Auto Accident
Hollywood AP Janet Leigh expects her second child in November and was shaken up in a three car crash returning from a dinner party. Also injured were Tony Curtis Dean Martin and wives Sammy Cahn and Gloria Edie Adams Frank Sinatra Ernie Kovacs and wife. Leigh received shock treatment and rested at home. Police said driver Robert Seddon rammed another car and was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Ucla Medical Center
Norfolk board told to reconsider Negro pupil applications
Judge Hoffman ordered the Norfolk school board to reconvene and review Negro applicants after hearings. Five Negro candidates met requirements and would have been admitted if white. four denied due to past racial conflicts. one blocked for being slightly below par academically.
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Weather Record For Lacrosse Vicinity And Nearby States
Partly cloudy and not so cool Monday afternoon through Tuesday. Occasional showers likely Monday. low 55, high 70. Wisconsin expects cloudy periods with possible light showers, cooler nights. Minnesota cloudy with scattered light showers, then partial clearing and cooler feel. Iowa shows partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and warmer west, little Tuesday temperature change.
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Weather forecast excerpt for US Bureau from last night
Preview of the United States Weather Bureau forecast extending to 7 00 AM EST. It notes the lowest temperature last night and the highest reached yesterday with emphasis on early morning conditions.
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Quemoy torpedo boats crash amid heavy bombardment
In a 15 minute naval clash near Tungting, two torpedo boats were lost and three survivors captured. Red air forces bombarded Quemoy defense positions with MIG fighters and an eight plane strafing raid. Nationalists reported 41 000 shells in opening barrage, 200 military casualties, 11 civilian deaths and 17 injuries.
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Mitscher Led Coral Sea Lights On to Save Crew
On duty with Mitscher aboard the USS Coral Sea, the Task Force 58 leader reportedly broke the back of the Japanese Air Force from 325 miles away. His order to keep lights on despite blackout helped save men and planes as planes returned in darkness. Messages of praise came from General Eisenhower and Admiral Burke. Present were Paul Elmer, Wisconsin Historical Society figures, and State Highway officials.
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State Highway Commission
Winona Livestock Market Quotations Update
Swift & Company reports market quotes as of noon with 6:45 and 11:45 a.m. listening, buying hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Hogs steady with various weight ranges, fat hogs discounted. Cattle steady to weak with ranges for steers, heifers, cows, calves. Chicago hogs and cattle prices listed. poultry prices noted for Friday receipts.
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Cattle and Hog Prices Move in Slow Trading at South St Paul
At South St Paul Minnesota the cattle market shows slow trading with slaughter steers and heifers mostly 50 lower and cows barely steady. Hog futures range with barrows and gilts 15.00 to 20.00 per hundredweight and feeder pigs weak to 50 lower as buyers weigh weight and grade variations.
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Chicago market notes steady butter eggs potatoes
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter steady to firm with varied scores and high wholesale bids. eggs steady with mixed grades and current receipts. potatoes arrivals today 147 cars and on track 198 with moderate supply and fair demand. Washing ton russets 3.15 to 3.20. Idaho Oregon russets 3.10 to 3.35. long whites 2.40 to 2.65. Wisconsin round reds 1.85 to 2.00. Minnesota round reds 2.10.
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Proxmire accuses Benson of milk shipment waste
Senator William Proxmire criticized Secretary Benson for moving surplus dried milk from Milwaukee storage to New Orleans for overseas shipment. He cited a government cost of about 17.70 dollars per long ton, urging immediate action to divert shipments from Wisconsin to Great Lakes routes.
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Three Tragedy as Gas Fumes Sicken Three Residents
AP reports three people overcome by gas fumes in a cottage on Saturday. Mrs. Goldie Knudson 70 of Chicago, her foster son David Knudson 16, and Mrs. Margaret Karos 70 of Madison were hospitalized at Sacred Heart Hospital in serious condition. Authorities cite stove or refrigerator as possible sources. A neighbor alerted police after sighting no activity all day.
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Six Weekend Wisconsin Traffic Fatalities Reported
The Associated Press notes six weekend road deaths in Wisconsin including Vernon Rosenthal 14 in Chippewa County. Other victims: Mrs George Gerrits 42 of Stanley and Oscar Nyseth 45 of Chippewa Falls. Ronald Zar 18 of Ashland Larry Tank 19 of Seymour Earl Streetz 61 of Menasha.
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Dulles Affirms Aid to Peace in Far East and Quemoy Matsu
Secretary Dulles warned that a Communist Chinese attempt to seize Quemoy and Matsu would threaten regional peace. The 7th Fleet was ordered to take precautionary measures as Formosa tensions rose. lawmakers viewed the stance as extending a long-standing policy to defend Formosa and nearby islands if a broader assault occurred.
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Algerian militants kill four Paris police in raid
Paris police officers die in a raid on a station house as explosions and fires erupt in provinces. Authorities warn of a new Algerian terror campaign linked to demands for independence amid de Gaulle's Africa tour and referendum talks.
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Cross Burning At Wisconsin Resort Reported
A seven foot cross was burned near a New Auburn Wisconsin resort that had admitted a Negro couple as guests. The incident occurred early August 3 and was witnessed by the Gordon couple after car horns woke them at 1 30 a m. The cross was thrust into or against the resort fence. The Negro visitors had stayed five days and left the day before the act.
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Kohler Boosts Brass Division Hours At Wisconsin Plant
Kohler Company raises brass division work week from 45 to 50 hours to meet demand for a new line of fittings. President Herbert V. Kohler says increased production will help build inventory and fill orders. Local 833 UAW struck the Kohler plumbing plant on April 5, 1954, with no settlement, yet production resumed later that year with new workers.
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Grain Millers Reach Tentative Accord in Duluth Strike
A tentative settlement in a Duluth Superior grain elevator workers strike was reached after 21 hours of federal mediators talks. The new management proposal will be reviewed by Local 112 in Superior at 2 p.m. and by Duluth Local 118 at 4 p.m., representing about 600 workers.
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Nautilus Sets Submerged Voyage Record for 3150 Miles
The Nautilus and 115 officers and men receive a ticker tape parade as they arrive in New York after a submerged voyage from Portland to Ambrose light ship. Skipper William R. Anderson praises the nuclear plant as reliable while notes on times and speeds remain classified. Stewart J. Harvey of Pascagoula says the crew felt sure they would break the record.
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Auto strikes disrupt 1959 model production in multiple plants
Scattered strikes in the auto sector hinder 1959 model output as the UAW resumes talks with General Motors Ford and Chrysler amid a wage dispute with AMC over non automotive workers. Some 5 000 workers idle in Detroit Chrysler plants plus Chicago and Cleveland area Ford plants. Edwin Arlington Robinson was Pulitzer winner in 1922 1925 and 1928.
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New Wart Removal Breakthrough Reported by New York Clinic
A New York special report claims a science breakthrough from a famous medical laboratory removes common warts quickly and safely without pain. Under medical supervision a leading skin clinic reports remarkable effectiveness with a daily treatment, destroying wart cells.
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New York Republicans and Democrats nominate in turmoil
Alaskans vote on statehood Tuesday with forecasts of a 2 to 1 yes margin as three referendums decide whether Alaska joins the Union. New York Republicans and Democrats finalize Senate and gubernatorial nominees with Harriman and Rockefeller as presumptive Democratic and Republican leaders.
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Congress Approves Education Fund And Military Construction Bill
Congress advanced a 40 million dollar fund to start a four year 900 million dollar education aid program alongside a 1 354 billion dollar military construction measure sent to President Eisenhower. A Senate backed retirement raise for railroad workers was killed. A high profile Supreme Court timing case and a Chicago water diversion plan also collapsed.
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Faubus Says Court Orders Do Not Force Immediate Integration
The federal orders do not require school integration before opening unless the Supreme Court mandates it. Justice Whittaker could issue an order for immediate integration, but indicated he would not act before next Thursday afternoon. Faubus urged the Legislature to pass measures in advance to prevent violence rather than wait for a late ruling.
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River readings forecast from Hastings to Guttenberg
Mississippi river readings show little change for the next 36 hours from Hastings Minnesota to Guttenberg Iowa. Sunrise Tuesday is 6 21 am and sunset Tuesday at 7 52 pm. Moon phase is first quarter.
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Water Diversion Bill Dead For This Session
AP report notes Lake Michigan water diversion for Chicago died as Congress adjourned. Proxmire blocked a vote by long floor debate. supporters plan to push earlier votes and build broader support next year. Presidential approval seemed likely if Congress had acted.
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Teddy Nadler Tops TV Quiz Record With $252000 Win
Teddy Nadler a former U S civil service clerk becomes the all time high money winner on TV quiz shows surpassing Robert Strom 11 year old whiz. He hit 252000 on The 64 000 Challenge after an 8000 ancient history question and will return next Sunday. Dolores Brown and David H Engel were defeated as Nadler extended his geography contest lead.
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