Proxmire says he took no part in Wisconsin Democratic race
Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin denies involvement in the Democratic national committeewoman contest won by Vel Phillips. He states he neither influenced nor attended the La Crosse convention and preferred either Phillips or Marguerite Benson. Fellow Wisconsin lawmakers say they also played no part, stressing party unity and avoiding a split within the state party. Proxmire seeks re election and notes an open primary with Harry Halloway 가능.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Wisconsin
Proxmire
Vel Phillips
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Marguerite Benson
Phillips
Senate
Clement Zablocki
Benson
Democratic House
Lester Johnson
Henry B. Reuss
Whatse
Johnson
Reuss
State Party
Harry Halloway
Halloway
Joseph R. McCarthy
R - Wis
Adams
Boston
House
Phillip Nash
Wisconsin Rapids
Carl Thomson
Stoughton
Wisconsin Democratic Party
Wisconsin students say Congress has plenty of work in Washington
Four Wisconsin college students spent a week in Washington as guests of Reps. Donald E. Tewes and Henry Reuss and visited the White House. They helped with mail and followed congressional actions while noting the Sherman Adams incident may affect politics but not Wisconsin views. COVID
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Washington
Wisconsin College
Lawmak
Wisconsin Citizenship Clearing House
Donald E. Tewes
R Waukesha
Henry Reuss
Hagerty and wife given free vacation at Ponte Verda Club
President Hoover press secretary James C. Hagerty and his wife vacationed five days at the Ponte Verda Club near Jacksonville Beach in 1957 with free golf lessons lodgings and meals totaling 260.97. Ponte Verda Corp. president J P LeMaster said Hagerty offered to pay but the club refused and Hagerty confirmed he paid in full for the golf lessons though the club would not let him.
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Tampa
J. P. LeMaster
Ponte Verda Corp
Hagerty
Mayhugh Courson
Washington
Plane Skids Into Ditch at Jackson Airport
An air liner with 26 passengers rolled past the runway end and halted in a muddy ditch at Jackson Airport. No injuries were reported. State police said the DC3's brakes failed during landing. the crew consisted of three.
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Jackson
Mich
North Central Airlines
Steinle Urges Adams Resign Over Disclosures
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Roland J. Steinle told a Manitowoc GOP meeting that President Eisenhower should demand Sherman Adams's resignation if any dishonesty is shown. He warned Adams's conduct has harmed his public effectiveness amid a House probe into gifts from a Boston manufacturer.
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Associated Press
U.S. Senate
Roland J. Steinle
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Steinle
GOP
Manitowoc
Adams
Heroic dock worker Carl Cramer honored in Milwaukee funeral
Carl Cramer aged 25 died saving a mother and daughter from the Menomonee River. About 150 attended his funeral at West Salem Granville Presbyterian Church. His widow Myrna, 22, later received the folded flag as Marines fired three volleys. Cramer, a Marine veteran of Korea, drowned after rescuing Mrs. Salewsky who had dropped her child into the water and then jumped in. Salewsky faces attempted murder charges and mental evaluation.
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Milwaukee
Carl Cramer
Edgar Bletcher
West Salem Granville Presbyterian Church
Bletcher
Jesus Christ
Cramer
Myrna
Highland Memorial Park Cemetery
Waukesha County
Marine Corps
Korea
Menomonee
Jean Salewsky
Senate, House condemn 1956 Hungarian executions
The Senate approved a resolution by 91 to 0 denouncing the execution of Imre Nagy and other Hungarian leaders with the State Department calling the act an affront to the UN and global conscience. The House followed with a 171 to 0 vote endorsing the rebuke.
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Washington
Congress
State Department
Hungary
Senate
Russia
Imre Nagy
Pal Maleter
Nagy
House
U.N
Caudle and Connelly Seek Stay to Avoid Prison
In a late bid to stay free, former Truman aides T La mar Caudie and Matthew J. Connelly ask Chief Judge Archibald K. Gardner to delay two-year sentences. They seek a new trial based on new evidence while awaiting district court action.
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Tax Division
U. S. District Court
A-Bomb Survivor Set for Soviet Medical Treatment
Hisako Nagata a 21 year old Nagasaki survivor left Tokyo for Moscow for a year of free medical treatment to heal scars and restore her voice she is the first Japanese atomic victim invited by the Soviet Union for such care. Three years earlier a U S group brought 25 scarred Hiroshima victims to New York for plastic surgery.
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Tokyo
Hisako Nagata
Nagasaki
Moscow
Miss Nagata
Unon
U. S
New York
UN Chief Seeks Quiet as Lebanon Rebellion Pauses
U.N. secretary general Dag Hammarskjold met Lebanese Premier Sami Solh as rebels kept roadblocks manned but fire was held. Hammarskjold, arriving from New York with aide David Blickenstaff, aims to quell the revolt that seeks to oust President Camille Chamoun and install a premier aligned with Arab neutralism in line with Nasser.
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Sami Solh
U.N
Beirut
Hammarskjold
Lebanon
David Blickenstaff
United Arab Republic
New York
Camille Chamoun
Solh
U.A.R
Nasser
three BRF boys nabbed in Sandord Plant break in
Three Black River Falls youths aged 14 to 16 were arrested by Police Officers Cleo Thompson and Thomas Kelly after attempting to enter the Sandord Produce Plant. They confessed to vandalism at the city bath house and stealing about 60 dollars from the Skyline Golf Course concession fund. They are being turned over to Juvenile Court.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Cleo Thompson
Thomas Kelly
Sandord
Skyline Golf Course
Zion Lutheran Church Welcomes 16 New Members
Blair Wisconsin Zion Lutheran Church welcomed 16 new members on Sunday. Joining are Mr and Mrs Henry Hoff plus Betty Gordon Helen and James, Mr and Mrs Robert Hoff, Mr and Mrs Eldon Friede, Steven and Douglas, Mr and Mrs Lyle Indrebo and Ginger Sue, and Mrs Terrence Beaty.
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Blair, Wis
Zion Lutheran Church
Blair Church
Henry Hoff
Betty
Gordon
Helen
James
Robert Hoff
Eldon Friede
Steven
Douglas
Lyle Indrebo
Ginger Sue
Terrence Beaty
Wisconsin GOP split over Adams remaining as Ike aide
Wisconsin Republicans differed on whether Sherman Adams should stay as President Eisenhower's assistant. Three leaders urged Adams' ouster, including Pierce, Kuehn, and Steinle, who called for immediate resignation or firing. Yerly and Mrs. Fox defended Adams, noting his stupidity but support continued.
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GOP
Adams
Ike
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Robert L. Pierce
Menomonie
Philip G. Kuehn
Roland J. Steinle
Senate
White House
Pierce
Steinle
Man 60 Completes 342 Mile Walk to Mackinac Bridge
Marion Pearson of Grand Rapids Michigan, aged 60, finished a 342 mile hike from the Indiana Turnpike to the Straits of Mackinac approach. He rested ten minutes each hour, averaging about three miles per hour and completing the journey in 12 days. As president of the International Walkers Assn he previously hiked from Toledo to Miami in 1920, a distance of over 1200 miles, in two months.
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Indiana Turnpike
Straits of Mackinac Bridge
Pearson
International Walkers Assn
Toledo
Miami
Fla
War On Rats Set In Whitehall
Whitehall prepares for a rat extermination drive led by Lyle Scott of Rice Lake. Citizens may notify the city clerk to arrange service and scheduling for the campaign.
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Whitehall
Wis
Lyle Scott
Rice Lake
Trempealeau Heart Fund Drive Honors Local Worker
Trempealeau Wisconsin Dave Brunkow received a certificate of appreciation for his role in the 1958 Heart Fund Drive. The presentation was made by Glen W Ploetz campaign field representative of the Wisconsin Heart Association.
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Trempealeau, Wis
Dave Brunkow
Trempealeau
Glen W. Ploetz
Wisconsin Heart Assn
U S Agrees to 75 Million Credit Line for Philippines
The United States will establish a new 75 million dollar line of credit for the Philippines and provide up to 50 million dollars in development loan funds, subject to congressional action. The announcement followed a three day state visit by Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia and joint U S statements on economic development.
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Washington
United States
Philippines
Export-Import Bank
Denmark Names New Ambassador To U S
Denmark says Count Kield G. Knuthwinterfeldt will replace Henrik Kauffmann as ambassador in Washington next September. Kauffmann retires Sept. 1 at 70. Knuthwinterfeldt has served since 1933 in Hamburg Buenos Aires and most recently as a foreign ministry economic expert in Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Kield G. Knuthwinterfeldt
Henrik Kauffmann
Denmark
Washington
Foreign Ministry
Kauffmann
Hamburg
Buenos Aires
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Donald Cushman
Beloit
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Oconomowoc
Ripon College
John Kester
Oshkosh
University of Wisconsin
Roger Moore
Cushman
Gov. Adams
Placzankis
Moore
Kester
LeMaster
Thomson
Nash
Patrick Lucey
Madson
Caudle
Connelly
Soviet Union
Day
Lutheran Church
Blair
Marion Pearson
Grand Rapids, Mich
Trempealeau Heart Drive
U.S
Garcia
Accu
Chicago
Nixon
Roellig’s
Frigidaire
Roellig
Roeing
Frigidaire Refrigerator
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