Eisenhower Allies Seek Senate Backing to Restore Aid Cut
President Eisenhower pressed for a larger foreign aid package but faced House rejection. Senate leaders were summoned for talks as the House upheld a 1.109 billion dollar cut from a 4.9 billion dollar request. Edna Kelly urged further cuts to Yugoslavia while Ike pressed for 600 million in restorations.
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Eisenhower
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White House
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D-Ny
Yugoslavia
Fisenhower
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Richards
D-Sc
Joe
America
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Bulganin Seeks U S Arms Cut and Open Talks
Soviet Premier Bulganin calls for cutting arms and military spending by 1.2 million troops and urges the United States to follow suit. He also suggests disarmament talks open up in the UN and hints two nation talks as a potential path forward. Dulles rejects US concessions, saying they are not in American interests.
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Washington
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Russia
Bulganin
United States
Dulles
United Nations
State DAV Convention Opens Here
The 28th annual Wisconsin DAV convention opened with 180 delegates registered at Hotel Stoddard and about 300 expected over the three day session. Committees were appointed on credentials rules legislative and other items as delegates from cities across the state gathered for the opening at La Crosse Vocational School.
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Green Bay
Baraboo
Racine
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Fond du Lac
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Oshkosh
Appleton
West Allis
Kenosha
Chippewa County
Menomonie
Tomah
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Medford
Burlington
Marinette
Beaver Dam
Rice Lake
Waupaca
Monroe
Columbia County
Sunday Puzzle Jackpot May Jump To 500
The La Crosse Tribune announces Coulee Crossword No. 59 may pay a $500 prize if puzzle No. 58 has no winner. A single winner on No. 59 could surpass prior top prizes. the record single payout is $425 on Jan 29, 1956. Contestants urged to submit many word combinations with no entry limits. Watch for Coulee Crossword No. 69 next Sunday.
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la Crosse Tribune
Weather Forecast For La Crosse And Vicinity
Fair and pleasant conditions continue with mild temperatures. Tonight’s low is 16.2 degrees and Saturday’s high reaches 85 degrees.
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la Crosse
Someones Bound To Get Hurt Berg Boy Drowns in Pit
Charles Berg 10 son of Mr and Mrs John Berg 2918 S 22nd St La Crosse drowned in 8 to 10 feet of water at a gravel pit in Bank Slough near St Michael s Home on South Ave. He slipped from an inner tube while swimming with two brothers Donald 12 and Oscar 11 and siblings Mary 8 and Karen 6 watched as divers recovered the body. County Coroner Dr Michael Watunga pronounced him dead at 5:30 p m local time. The tragedy drew plan with the Berg family and local officials including Rev Thomas E Mullen and Fire Chief Adolph Kessel.
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la Crosse
Charles Berg
John Berg
S. 22Nd St
la Crosse Underwater Club
Sheriff's Department
Karen
Donald
Oscar
Charles
Olson
Olson's Sporting Goods
Ed George
George’s Hobby Shop
Dan Diamond
Charlie
Mary
Charlies Berg
Bank Slough
St. Michael's
South Ave
Michael Watunga
Thomas E. Mullen
St. Thomas More Church
Adolph Kessel
President Ike Taken to Walter Reed for Precaution
President Eisenhower suffered abdominal pains and was rushed from the White House to Walter Reed Hospital. Doctors diagnosed ileitis, with no heart trouble indicated, and a cardiogram would be performed. The administration called the hospitalization precautionary as Hagerty noted Eisenhower left bed for the first time since his intestinal attack.
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Eisenhower
White House
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Walter Reed Hospital
James C. Hagerty
Walter Reed
Hagerty
Hisenhower
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Francis Pruitt
Rockfall Destroys Niagara Falls Power Plant
A massive rockfall at Niagara Falls destroyed the Schoellkopf hydroelectric station, killing Richard A. Draper and injuring others. About 300,000 kilowatts of capacity were lost, with damage projected in the millions as crews evacuated along the bank and attempted to salvage remains.
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Niagara Gorge
Schoellkopf
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Prospect Point
French Divisions Advance Against Rebels Near Oran
Elements report three French divisions in a Western Algeria drive to crush rebel forces near the Moroccan border. The 4th Infantry Division crossed from Morocco to join the 12th Division west of Oran.
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Algeria
Oran
Morocco
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