Religious Row Prime Issue In Colombia
Washington reports a looming clash in Colombia between dominant Roman Catholics and Protestant missionaries over constitutional changes. President Rojas Pinilla postponed May sessions to seek reelection, while U.S. officials note protests, church burnings, and violence tied to religious tensions across Colombia and Latin America.
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Washington
Colombia
Commission On Constitutional Studies
General Assembly
Gustavo Rohas Pinilla
Rojas Pinilla
Constitutional Assembly
United States
State Department
U.S
Buenaventura
Pacific
Lucio Pahon Nunez
Multiple Offenders Fined and Bonds Forfeited in La Crosse County Court
La Crosse court records show Charlies Wimmiler and others failing to appear on drunken driving or illegal passing charges, forfeiting cash bonds. Numerous defendants from La Crosse and surrounding towns were fined for speeding, driving without due caution, or violating traffic laws, with several bonds forfeited or jail sentences imposed.
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Charlies Wimmiler
Cleveland
Wis
Kenneth J. Schulz
Marshall
Holland Township
Donald W. Witt
S. Lt. St
Medary Township
James E. Cleary
Rose St
Hamilton Township
Eugene Louis Bowles
Bluff St
Dubuque
Towa
Hamilton
Frederick C. Asp
S. 19Th St
Shelby Township
Jerry J. Horman
Onalaska
la Crosse
Arthur O. Tomten
S. Losey Blvd
Victory Avenue
Shelby
Gregory V. Watson
S. 15Th St
Losey Boulevard
Ward Avenue
Walter Herlitzka
Green Island
John Riner
Ward Jones
Camp McCoy
William Schulz
Cameron Ave
Harry C. Woody
Larence D. DeHolet
Robert W. Butterfield
Green Bay St
Glen Buel Jr
Bangor
Raymond L. Vander Ploeg
West Salem
Medary
William D. Knobbch
Redfield Sr
Richard C. Wood
Trempealeau
Robert G. Townsend
New Ulm
Minn
Lon Highway 16
James F.toennies
Main St
Robert Tilton
S. 3Rd St
Minneapolis
Harry G. Jones
Avon St
Kenneth F. Sterandt
Arlie Wilson
Prospect St
Eugene R. Wigdahl
3Rd St
Harley R. Meyer
Lawrence Fillner
Liblerty St
Floyd J. Sheely
Redfield St
William N. Woshart
S. 4Th St
Gregory N. Hahn
Ona
Mtd.r
French Island
Alice A. Tuseth
Rochester
Reinhold Wittig
George St
William Spah
Hallie Olstadt
State Rd
Harold McClintock
S. 10Th St
Lynn Burbach
Ronald E. Bell
Lester Erickson
Richard L. Harvey
N. 24Th St
James A. Milleren
Paul Mulzman
R. 1
Drunken Fireman Disrupts San Francisco Fire Scene
Fireman Wilbur Dunker, 41, arrived off duty at a blaze and drove over fire lines striking a traffic officer and a fellow firefighter. He was booked on hit and run driving drunk driving and failure to heed a siren after a motorcycle officer stopped him about ten blocks away.
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San Francisco
Wilbur Dunker
Puerto Ricans Sit Stonily During Trial
Four Puerto Rican independence advocates stand trial in Washington for the March 1 House shooting. Defendants Lebron Miranda, Figueroa Cordero, Flores Rodriguez face up to seven years each on multiple counts. Witnesses include Rep. Kenneth Roberts and doorkeeper W. Swemn Elgin as the trial opens.
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Washington
House of Representatives
U.S. Dist
Alexander Holtzoff
Kenneth A. Roberts
Ala
Lolita Lebron
Rafael Cancel Miranda
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Irving Flores Rodriguez
Fiace
House Vistors Gallery II
W. Swemn Elgin
James van Zandt
R-Pa
Frank 8
Takoma Park
Figueroa
Capitol
Usher L. Burdick
R-Nd
French Officer Escapes Captors From Dien Bien Phu
Lt. Raymond Makowiak, 32, the first French officer to escape his captors at Dien Bien Phu, reached Hanoi after a rugged trek through mountains and jungles. He survived on corn and rice supplied by friendly natives during the journey to Nam Bac post.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Raymond Makowiak
Nam Bac
Wisconsin Conservation Congress Faces 19th Annual Gathering
Outdoors In Wisconsin reports the 19th annual Conservation Congress to be held in Madison. Delegates from 71 counties will discuss fish and game policy, hunting seasons, and reform of fishing codes while testing public sentiment on hunting, trout fishing, and water safety measures.
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Madison
Conservation Congress
The
Conservation Commission
Congress
Conservation Department
Commission
Officials Study Puzzling Death At Blair Neb
Dr. R F Sievers said Donald Ehlers Jr 25 died from chloroform fumes after a gas mask was worn his body found in a wheat field near Blair Ehlers a small town school superintendent had not been seen since leaving his father dentist’s home last Friday.
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Blair
Neb
Donald Ehlers Jr
R. F. Sievers
Ehlers
Pilgrims Robbed Near Bangkok. Two Dead Two Wounded
Police report two hundred pilgrims en route to a miracle cure were halted fifty miles north of Bangkok. A 60-year-old Chinese priest led them when the group was shot at and robbed. Two pilgrims were killed and two wounded.
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Bangkok
Here
Wisconsin Methodist pastors see salary jump to 4394 a year
Delegates at the Wiscon sin Conference session reported the average pastor salary rose from 2386 in 1948 to 4394 in 1954. Rev. E. J. Mathews said some pastors earn over 6500 annually and warned pension funds may run dry by 1959. Ordination Sunday will elevate ten deacons and seven elders, the largest class in history. The western half of Wisconsin churches are not included.
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Beaver Dam
Wisconsin Conference of the Methodist Church
E. J. Mathews
Waukesha
Conference Pension Commission
Wisconsin
Fire Bell Stolen From Fire Truck During Downtown Blaze
Fire officials report a 25 pound bell missing after a downtown fire left a firetruck unattended guarded. Police investigate the theft as a property crime tied to the blaze.
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Pittsburgh
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