Edith Hurricanes Ahead Growin g In Size and Path
Edith the fifth hurricane of the year churned in the Atlantic with 75 mph winds and expected to grow stronger and larger. Forecasts predicted winds reaching about 125 mph as it moves northwest, 1000 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras, with center winds extending up to 70 miles north and east and 75 miles south and west. Meanwhile a late August heat wave spread across the central U S with 90s and 100s widespread, and Hill City Kansas tied for the day’s high at 105.
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Miami
Fla
Edith
Atlantic
Diane
Connie
Miami Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras, N.C
Mid-Continent
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Hill City
Kan
Midwest
Rockies
South Atlantic
Pacific Northwest
Ex-Police Officer Admits Thefts In Kewaunee
Irvin Schwantes a former police officer admitted stealing about 300 dollars from Horak Fish Market and 48 dollars from a gas station during night patrols. He signed a statement after authorities tired a blue dye bill trap in the station cash drawer. Schwantes had a key to the station and also robbed the fish market on November 20 last year. He re joined the force briefly before a police and fire commission request.
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Kewaunee
Irvin Schwantes
Dist
Atty
Donald Jittle
Victor Shimanek
Aaid Schwantes
Shimanek
Schwantes
Horak
Police and Fire Commission
The King and Mrs. Candle on NBC TV Delight
Charles Mercer reviews NBC Producers' Showcase musical comedy The King and Mrs. Candle. Cyril Ritchard Joan Greenwood and Richard Haydn shine in brisk dialogue with bright camera work and lively music.
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New York
Nbc-Tv
Balkan
George Barr McCutcheon
Grape Stark
Cyril Ritchard
Rupert
Joan Greenwood
Irina
Richard Haydn
Bibo
Sumner Locke Elliott
Ritchard
Moose Charlap
Chuck Sweeney
Cole Porter
Arthur Penn
TV Playhouse
Broadway
Court Suit Tests Segregation In Texas Schools
The Big Spring case tests if Negro and white children will attend the same classes as a 1954 Supreme Court ruling on desegregation looms. Gov Shivers and Atty Gen Shepperd caution against hasty moves while Citizens Councils challenge funding and integration in Dallas and other cities. The suit could delay desegregation plans as schools resume in September and the matter likely heads to the Supreme Court.
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Texas
Allan Shivers
John Ben Shepperd
East
Dallas
Texas Citizens Council
Big Spring
San Antonio
Menominee Indians to Have Pay Day in Wisconsin
The Menominee tribe in Shawano Wisconsin will pay up to 775 to eligible tribesmen in a special stumpage payment totaling 2 268 686 for all enrolled members. The exact payment date is to be set later and funds will be drawn from the tribe’s federally managed trust account built from forestry profits at Kenshena with a remaining balance of about 2 060 000 after the September withdrawal.
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Wisconsin
James Frachette
Advisory Council
Keshena
Children Find 900 Dollars In Ashbox
In Milwaukee Lyn Moeller age 6 and her brother Michael age 5 found 900 dollars in cash in an ashbox while shopping. A merchant urged they take it home to their mother who almost tore it up before the father called police. Authorities will hold the money while ownership is determined with a possible return to the Moeller family if no claim is found.
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Milwaukee
Lyn Moeller
Michael
Mommie
Helmuth Moeller Jr
Moeller
Wiley Byrnes At Meeting In Finland
Wisconsin senator Wiley and representative John Byrnes among 48 U S Congress members visiting Europe. Both Republicans attended the opening of the 44th Inter Parliamentary Union in Helsinki Finland.
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London
Wisconsin
United States ‘Congress
Europe
Sen
Wiley
John Byrnes
Green Bay
Helsinki
Finland
Soviet concessions for truce may come with a price
U S officials believe Russia seeks a cold war truce and may offer major concessions to the West. Washington expects hard bargaining and insists on strong unity to win favorable East West settlements. Some leaders think Germany unification on Western terms could occur in about two years.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Germany
Dulles
Geneva
U.S
Eisenhower
Youth saves girl bitten by snake in San Pedro incident
Kenneth Nordstrom 16 rushed his 3 year old niece Marva Dean Allen to San Pedro Emergency Hospital after she was bitten by a rattlesnake. He sucked out the venom and she was pronounced in good condition after treatment.
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San Pedro
Calif
Kenneth Nordstrom
Marva Dean Allen
San Pedro Emergency Hospital
Russia Deletes Ike's Slap At Reds In Broadcasting Speech
London report notes Moscow radio trimmed President Eisenhower’s Philadelphia address. Tass described a peace plea while omitting his lines on German division and captive states. British papers saw cautious optimism and aims at disarmament progress.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Russia
Ike
Reds
London
Moscow
Philadelphia
Home Service
Tass
Bar Assa
Germany
Raps Judges As Lax On Tax Evaders
Washington interview with Internal Revenue Commissioner Coleman Andrews claims federal judges are soft on tax evaders, undermining law enforcement. He cites rising nonprosecution of tax fraud while noting emphasis shifts to state or local law violations.
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Free World
Russia
St.louis
Coleman Andrews
Internal Revenue
The
Globe Democrat
Edward O'Brien
Washington
Andrews
O'Brien
Philadelphia
Lloyd Wright
Los Angeles
American Bar Assn
Wright
Marine Killed by Accidental Shot in Hawaii Armory
HONOLULU The Marine Corps reports Pfc. Edmund L. Larson 20 of Marshall Wisconsin died from an accidental gunshot Tuesday in the Kaneohe amphibious tractor battalion armory. The shooter’s identity remains withheld pending investigation as Larson served in the 1st provisional Marine task force. His mother is Mrs Grace Larson of Marshall.
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Honolulu
Marine Corps
Edmund L. Larson
Route 2
Marshall
Wis
Kaneohe
Amphibious Tractor Battalion
Larson
1St Provisional Marine Task Force
Grace Larson
Fairbanks-Morse Talks Break Off
BELOIT Negotiations in the ten day old Fairbanks-Morse Co strike broke off Thursday after the union rejected a settlement offer including a 10 cent hourly wage increase. W E Watson quoted CIO United Steel Workers Local 1533 negotiators saying they would urge members at a meeting next week to reject the proposal. No new talks were scheduled.
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Beloit
Fairbanks-Morse Co
W.E. Watson
CIO
United Steel
Typhoon Iris Ravages Crops Around Taitung
Reports say Typhoon Iris swept Formosa yesterday destroying about 80 percent of banana and sugar cane crops near Taitung on the southeast coast. Hundreds homeless, no casualties reported.
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Taipei
Formosa
Taitung
17 Year Old Product Promises Relief for Hay Fever Sufferers
A Milwaukee ad promotes an asthma and hay fever remedy used by thousands. It claims safety for children and adults, economy and convenience, with a full refund if not helped. The notice invites druggists and medical accountants to count inventory.
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Associated Press
Sparta Lumber and Fuel CO
Highway 16
Sparta
Cape Hatteras
Gordon Dunn
Unifax
the King and Mrs. Candle
Charles Mercer
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
J. E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Leeward Lee
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
Ed Keefe
E. L. Burgess
4Th
Cass Streets
the Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Call Tribune
Sunday Tribune
Big Spring, Tex
Wiley, Byrnes
Ua Crosse Tribune
By John M. Hightower
Aime
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Lynda Bird
Johnson
Liberal News Chronicle
Fairbanks-Morse
Selrodo
36Th ST
CN Lan
Dickey
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