Budget Dissent Deepens in 1958 GOP Push
Republican leaders briefed President Eisenhower on growing dissension over the 71.8 billion dollar 1958 budget as party hopes for gains in Congress face strains. Meade Alcorn and campaign chairs warned funding resistance could slow fundraising, while Eisenhower planned five breakfast sessions to ease tensions and rally unity behind the party's program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Meade Alcorn
Congressional
White House
GOP
House
Senate
Alcorn
Sen. Schoeppel
Kansas
Rep. Simpson
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower Yester
Martin
Massachusetts
Scientists Warn Fallout Harms Future Generations
Three geneticists told Congress that radiation from nuclear tests can shorten lives and damage hereditary material across generations. Dr James F Crow, Dr Bentley Glass, and Dr Hermann J Muller spoke to a Senate subcommittee on fallout hazards, warning irreparable harm to the human gene pool.
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Washington
Congress
Senate House Atomic Energy Subcommittee
James F. Crow
University of Wisconsin
Bentley Glass
Johns Hopkins University
Hermann J. Muller
University of Indiana
Higher Fish and Game Fees Proposed in Wisconsin Bill
Senate approved plan would raise hunting fishing and trapping licenses in Wisconsin with annual state raises. Resident small game from 2 to 2?. deer from 2 to 3. trapping from 1 to 2. sportsmen 6.50 to 10. fishing 1 to 2. Adds 1.335 million to Conservation Department. If enacted in 1958, the measures require Assembly passage and governor signature. A separate Judiciary panel backs liquor and auto license suspension for under 21 possession or transport of alcohol in a vehicle.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
The
Assembly Conservation Com
Assembly
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Legislative Council
Conservation Commission
Tax Department
Prairie du Chien quarry worker dies from blast injuries
Lynn Scott aged 51 of Prairie du Chien died from injuries after a dynamite blast exploded without warning at the quarry. The accident occurred last Wednesday, with Scott succumbing Monday in hospital.
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Prairie DU Chien
Lynn Scott
Wisconsin GOP Forms Committees and Holds 250 Nondelegates Seats
Everett Yerly announced 250 seats for nondelegates in the south balcony as the convention nears. Republicans may obtain tickets from Yerly or secretary Ray Sander, with GOP members admitted to a special guest section upon showing membership cards.
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Charles Buehl
Janesville
Joseph Stencil
Brodhead
Richard C. Smith
Jefferson
Herbert Walsh
Portage
Aida Allness
Viroqua
Allen Roberts
Sparta
Jack Petry
Milwaukee
Esther Algone
West Allis
Sth
Ida Zimmerman
Robert Vollbrecht
Fern Hembel
West Bend
Lucius Chase
Kohler
Floyd Friday
Markesan
Douglas Winter
Shawano
Glenn Garlock
Argonne
Bernard Stehle
Peshtigo
Coleen Jacques
Prescott
Earl McMahon
Durand
Norma Rusch
Minocqua
John Chichester
Spooner
Everett Yerly
Yerly
Ray Sander
GOP
Like Father Like Son Beck Jr Takes Fifth
Dave Beck Jr. refused to answer 19 questions before the Senate Rackets Committee invoking the Fifth Amendment times in eight minutes. He was questioned over business dealings linked to his father the Teamsters Union leader and accompanied by Washington lawyer Edward L Carey. The inquiry also questioned Joseph McEvoy husband of a Beck relative about possible financial profit from Beck Sr. Union affairs as investigators sought witnesses for two months. The panel hinted at winding down the Teamsters inquiry while delaying Bakers Union matters due to a witness lawyer’s family death.
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Washington
Dave Beck Jr
Senate
Teamsters
Senators
Beck
Teamsters Union
Washington, D. C
Edward L. Carey
Beck Junior
Beck Sr
Six Area Men In Training At Lackland AFB
Six La Crosse area men began four year enlistments at Minneapolis on May 27 and were sent to Lackland Air Force Base Texas for training. S Sgt John W Benson of the U S Air Force Recruiting Office reported the enlistments.
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la Crosse Area
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Minneapolis
John W. Benson
United States Air Force Recruiting Office
Ladies Aid To Meet Cradle Roll Program in June
The Middle Coon Valley Ladies Aid plans a Cradle Roll program on Wednesday afternoon June 12 at 2 pm in Chaseburg Wisconsin. Hostesses are Mrs. William Peterson Mrs. Stanley Peterson and John Gilbertson.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Middle Coon Valley
Assembly Advances Bills on Holidays and State Finances
The Assembly moves toward passage actions on a 72 day holiday schedule changes three week to one to three weeks after years of service. It backs 225000 from the state building trust fund for a 2 million dollar UW medical research building. A retirement contribution rise to five percent for mental hospital attendants and prison guards aims for age 60 retirement. Senate measures include tax exemptions for armed forces pay, court relocation to municipal halls, bait dealer licensing, and rights for military convoys. Madison session plans show 27 measures to be heard with heavy committee activity next week.
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Assembly
University of Wisconsin
Senate
Justices of the Peace
Wisconsin
Madison
State Assembly
Milwaukee
Veterans’ Affairs
Legislative Council
School Board Recites Policy And Budget Actions
The board approved a smoking policy restricting use to designated staff areas and enforced bans in student spaces. It endorsed playground equipment, hired instructors, funded a cooperative physics program, and approved salaries and renovations across Logan High and Lincoln libraries.
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Board of Education
Logan High School
Eugene Crider
Fern Aaberg
Logan
Marcia Cremer
Lincoln Library
Washington Library
Lincoln
Martin Wessler
Logan Junior High School
Endorsement Sparks Crowd at La Crosse Convention
The chair's decisions are endorsed amid a crowded La Crosse convention. The governor's unexpected stance heightens the event's significance and fuels a lively, campaign atmosphere with buttons placards and bands.
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la Crosse
Weather Outlook: Low Pressure Systems Bring Showers
A low pressure cell over the northern plains and a cold front will mix with a Gulf of Mexico warm air surge to spark showers and potential thundershowers. Temperatures are expected to average in the 60s and 70s across the region.
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Plains
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Mercury
Southland
Unifax
Great Lakes
Gulf States
Pacific Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Middle Atlantic Seaboard
Livestock and market quotes from Winona Swift report
Quotation sheet from Swift & Company for Winona markets shows hogs steady with varied ranges by weight and class, cattle steady with mixed grades, calves active, and potatoes and Chicago produce notes. Reports from South Saint Paul and Chicago auctions list prices for hogs, cattle, calves, and wholesale produce with regional variations.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
UBCA
Police Seek Hand Injury Clues In Murder Case
Police urge anyone with knowledge of a hand injury since May 24 to come forward along with doctors who treated such injuries. Investigators include FBI in an unidentified clue and continue to pursue the strongest lead as detectives, sheriff, and county police search for information.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Sheriff's Office
Nun Killed Six Hurt In Baltimore Auto Crash
A station wagon carrying Benedictine nuns from St Scholastica College Duluth slid off the Baltimore Washington Expressway in rain overturning down an embankment. Sister Adelard McAuliffe died on impact and six other nuns including Sister Maureen Janell Madonna Teresa Jed and Louanne were hospitalized with fractures. The group was en route to the Pocono Mountains for a rest from St Gertrude's School for Retarded Children Washington DC. The crash occurred near Baltimore with weather cited as a contributing factor.
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Duluth
Pennsylvania
Pocono Mountains
St. Gertrude’s School For
Washington, D. C
Adelard
St. Agnes Hospital
Maureen
Janell
Madonna
Teresa
Jed
Louanne
Maryland
Pflimlin Pondering New French Cabinet
Paris dispatch reports Pierre Pflimlin weighing a left of center cabinet formed mainly by the Catholic MRP and the Socialists or abandoning his bid to end France’s political crisis. He sought a national union excluding Communists and Poujadists, but Socialists condition joining on excluding the conservative Independent Republicans who helped topple Premier Mollet.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
MRP
France
Pflimlin
National Union” Coaliion
Guy Mollet
Senate Okays Publication of Young Violators Names
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill to allow newspapers to publish the names of juveniles convicted of traffic violations. The measure passed by unanimous voice vote and moves to the Assembly.
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Senate
Economic Panel Warns of Lingering Inflation Pressures
The witnesses describe inflation as likely to continue amid rising prices and a cresting expansion. AFL-CIO economist Peter Henle notes a lull in business activity with no major push behind the economy, while Jewel Tea Co. economist William Tongue argues inflationary pressures are higher now than in February. Other panel members include Robert Ulin, Robinson Newcomb, and Irwin Friend.
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Peter Henle
Afl-Cio
William M. Tongue
The
Jewel Tea Co
Robert Ulin
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co
Robinson Newcomb
Washington Economist
Prof
Irwin Friend
University of Pennsylvania
Ednamae Martin Omitted From La Crosse College Honors List
The La Crosse State College commencement story notes Ednamae Martin of Wauwatosa was absent from the highest honors list though she majored in elementary education.
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la Crosse State College
Ednamae Martin
Wauwatosa
Hokah Youth Fined 82 and jailed 30 Days in Crash Case
Hokah 18 year old Frank Kirchoff received 82 dollars in fines and 30 days in Houston County Jail for three traffic violations after a chase with state patrolmen. The incident began on Highway 16 when Kirchoff sped past without taillights and crashed near the Highways 16 and 4 junction injuring a teenage passenger. two other youths were treated and released.
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Hokah
Minn
Frank Kirchoff
Houston
la Crescent
Justice of Peace
Charles Leslie
Kirchoff
Leskie
la Crosse
Highway 16
Arab League Plans Wider Economic Squeeze on Israel
Cairo reports the nine nation Arab League will tighten economic pressure by blacklisting motor firms selling to Israel and firms supplying Israel, and by creating a unified boycott to curb trade with Israel via Arab and third countries.
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Arab League
Israel
Cairo
League
Daughter of top woman golfer killed in Green Bay
Susan McCabe age 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs John McCabe of Green Bay, died after being struck by a truck in front of a Green Bay supermarket. She was the daughter of a leading Wisconsin amateur golfer, and her death pushed the state's traffic toll to 298 for the year.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Susan McCabe
John McCabe
Green Bay
Wisconsin and Minnesota Weather Summary
Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of showers. Wednesday mostly cloudy with some showers in the far west. Cooler in the south. Minnesota sees cloudy conditions this afternoon through Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures little changed. low temperatures and warm spells expected with a few storms in the south portions.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Werisbie
River readings and flood stage forecast for Wisconsin Iowa area
The River Forecast from Has tings Minnesota to Guttenberg lists flood stage readings for Winona Dakota Prairie Chien and tributaries. Tailwaters at Dames expected to rise 4 to 8 feet with a 2 to 4 foot tailwater increase. other sites show varying levels and general daylight hours provided.
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Winona
Dakota
LA Ee
Trempieau
Dodge
Galeeville
la Crosse
W. Ba
Root
Houston
Hastings
Minn
Guttenberg
Town
Dames
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Appleton
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Rules and Order of Business
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Wis P. Serv
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Lake Monona
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Fort Brance
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