U S Appeals Girard Ruling To High Court
The Justice Department appeals to the Supreme Court after a lower court blocked surrendering GI William S. Girard to Japan for trial. Attorney General Brownell and Solicitor Rankin sign the petition urging early action. The case involves a soldier accused of killing a Japanese woman amid summer recess plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Girard
Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
William S. Girard
U. S
Justice
Defense Department
Douglas
High Court
Peal
U. S. Court of Appeals
United States
Japan
District Court
Respondent
Executive Branch
Naka Sakai
Tokyo
U. S. Supreme Court
McGarraghy
U. S.japan
Umekichi Nakamura
Washington Court
U N May Seek Revision of Korea Arms Ban
United Nations and allied armistice officials meet amid reports the Allies will demand scrapping or revising the clause banning new weapons in Korea. Sources say the move targets North Korean and Chinese weapon imports since 1953 and could precede arming U S divisions with test weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
United Nations
U.N
Korea
North Korea
U.S
South Korea
Defense Wilson
Joint Military Armistice Commission
Hut
Three Men Arrested in Surveillance of Five Burglaries
Police detained Royal Oscar Lee at 11 12 p m while fleeing Techmer's Meat Market. Betz and Freeman were held for questioning in the string of break ins at Lincoln Grocery Dell's Tavern and Sheehan's Grocery with losses ranging from small cash to cigarettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Oscar Lee
Gannett
Lawrence Hole
Robert Schlicht
Lee
Techmer’s
Farnam St
Leo Walter Betz
George Freeman
Milner Hotel
Wesley Wells
Ray Lichtie
Techmer
Bruha
Adams St
Techmer's
Lincoln Grocery
8Th St
Dell's Tavern
N. 3Rd St
Sheehan's Grocery
Main St
Lock Be Named For Wiley Dondero Proposed
Milwaukee business group suggests Congress name a St. Lawrence Seaway lock near Massena New York the Wiley Dondero lock to honor Sen. Wiley and Rep Dondero for their leadership and contributions to the seaway project.
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Milwaukee
Associatin of Commerce
Congress
St. Lawrence Seaway
Massena
N. Y
Wiley
Losey Project Set to Start in 10 Days in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway Commission district engineer W L Fiedler said Losey boulevard project along State Trunk Highway 33 will begin in about 10 days after approval of the contract. L G Arnold Inc Eau Claire won the $368 374 bid, well under the $444 020 estimate, with U S government covering half and the city the rest.
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W. L. Fiedler
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Fiedler
Madison
Vernon Thomson
L. G. Arnold, Inc
Eau Claire
Arnold
la Crosse
Fiedier
Wisconsin
Losey Boulevard
District Highway Office
U.S
Common Council
Highway 33
Ward Avenue
U.S. 14
Rock County
State Line
Janesville
Harold L. Plummer
Landowners petition governor over highway 61 takings
About 40 landowners along the new four lane US Highway 61 petition Gov. Orville Freeman, alleging unfair appraisals and harm from construction. They urge fair compensation, challenge low awards, cite damaged water supplies and access roads, and request a meeting with the governor. Rep. McLeod and Sen. Keller pledge support, with legal options and hardship provisions explained.
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Dakota
Minn
Highway 61
Orville Freeman
State Highway Dept
la Moille
Gov. Freeman
James Keller
Winona
St. Paul
Washington
D.C
Capitol
Sen. Keller
L. Zimmerman
Donald McLeod
Two Crewmen Die As Carrier Franklin D Roosevelt Suffers Second Accident
The aircraft carrier Franklin D Roosevelt limped into Jacksonville after a pump exploded causing a live steam release during a routine exercise. Two crewmen were killed and five seriously injured, with 29 others affected by heat exhaustion while rescuing trapped colleagues. Captain Hopkins praised Navy training and heroism as a damage board investigates.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Franklin D. Roosevelt
T. W. Hopkins
U.S. Navy
Hopkins
Premier Kishi and Dulles hold marathon talks in Washington
Japanese Prime Minister Kishi and Secretary of State Dulles began intensive discussions in Washington aiming to forge a new era in Japanese American relations. Kishi will address the Senate and House and said the opening talks with President Eisenhower laid broad principles guiding later talks on many topics including trade with Communist China and the mutual security treaty.
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Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Burning Tree Country Club
Kishi
United States
Dulles
Senate
House
U.S
China
Japan
Britain
U N panel criticizes Soviet arms in Hungary crackdown
A five nation U N Special Committee report says Soviet troops suppressed the Hungarian uprising with indiscriminate violence and mass arrests. It notes 2 500 to 3 000 deaths and 75 000 to 200 000 troops involved, with Mongol and Tartar soldiers among them. The panel cites reimposed Communist controls and torture by the Hungarian secret police, and calls for action by the Assembly.
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United Nations
N.Y. IP
U.N
Hungary
General Assembly
Special Committee
Janos Kadar
Central Asia
Egypt
Danube
Suez Canal
Secret Police
Sination Assembly
New York
Geneva
Rome
Vienna
London
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Poland
U.S.S.R
Budapest
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Commu
Wouldn't Be Right Declines To Drive Getaway Car
In Phoenix Leo Coon staged a robbery at a Cos tello Drug Store with Ralph Teems driving the getaway car. Coon fled after firing at the clerk but the pistol misfired on two empty shells. Teems admitted he could not drive due to a suspended license. Police planned armed robbery charges.
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United States
Phoenix
Ariz
Leo Coon
Coon
Ralph R. Teems
Jack Haney
Costello Drug Store
Bill Beck
Teems
Beck
Haney
Herschell Britton
Wisconsin lays groundwork for first eight mile stretches of interstate
The Wisconsin State Highway Commission announced plans to let contracts this summer for two eight mile segments of the 451 mile interstate network near the Racine Kenosha line and Eau Claire to Hudson. It outlines a four lane divided highway with controlled access, 90 percent federal funding, and an estimated 468 million total cost.
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Madison
State Highway Commission
Wisconsin
Racine - Kenosha County
Eau Claire
Hudson
Waukesha County
Commission
Milwaukee
Swarthout Bequest Accepted by UW Regents
Madison Wisconsin regents accepted a $20 000 bequest from the late Miss Susan Swarthout of West Salem La Crosse County for a living memorial fund. Income to aid education of University of Wisconsin medical students and doctors pursuing advanced work in heart disease at the medical school. Miss Swarthout died February 11 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Regents
Susan Swarth
West Salem
la Crosse County
Doctors of Medicine
Heart
Board Votes To Continue Project Talks
By a 20 to 18 vote the County Board agreed to keep discussing a joint city county building after plans were filed. Supervisors debated postponing for a month and a large number of names are listed as supporting and opposing the measure.
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Bernard Zahn
la Crosse 21St Ward
Zahn
Harold Evjen
la Crosse
Gordon Feinberg
George Bryhn
J. Francis Gleason
Frank Kaul
Sth
Milton Kelsey
Henry Molledahl
Charles Sanford
Rockland
Adolph Stelloh
Barre
James Stenberg
John Thomas
Mth
Wendell Wall
Holmen
Orrin Young
Hamil
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U.N. Committee
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Ieee
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iTribune
Highway Dept
Ing
George Phillips
Sen
Keller
Carrier
The
and Dulles
RED China Trade Commission
Romania
Illinois Line
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Kennedy
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Monroe
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Tomah
Camels Hump
LaGrange
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