Two Men Die In Auto Crashes In Area Sunday
Two men, Donald Danielson 28 of Caledonia Minnesota and Ronald Schmidt 19 of Milwaukee, died in separate traffic crashes near La Crosse on Sunday. Calvin Christianson about 19 of New Lisbon survived serious injuries.
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la Crosse
Donald Danielson
Caledonia
Minn
Ronald H. Schmidt
Milwaukee
Tomah
Calvin Christianson
New Lisbon
Schmidt
Lutheran Hospital
Danielson
Houston County
N. T. Norris
Beryl Kerrigan
Norris
J. J. Ahlis
Monroe
Juneau
Monroe County
Roger Quillin
Quillin
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Christianson
Christianson Auto
Mary K. Dehn
West Ave
Resentment Grows Over Seaway Supervisory Transfer
Midwest lawmakers reacted with sharp criticism to President Eisenhower’s weekend executive order shifting supervision of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp from the Army Engineers to the Commerce Department. Leaders like Sen. Alexander Wiley and Rep. Clement Zablocki denounced the move as ill advised and a breach of congressional consultative process.
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Washington
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Commerce Department
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Seaway Corporation
Wiley
Congress
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ii
Clement Zablocki
Milwaukee
U. S
Henry Reuss
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Department of Commerce
Alvin O’konski
R-Mercer
Ruling Shocked Negro Citizens at White House Meeting
Four Negro leaders told President Eisenhower the Little Rock court order suspending school integration shocked and outraged Black citizens and millions of Americans. They urged federal intervention and discussed a nine point program, but Eisenhower gave no commitments. The White House talks included A. Philip Randolph Roy Wilkins Lester Granger and Martin Luther King Jr with Justice Department under review.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
White House
A. Philip Randolph
International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
U.S. Dist
Harry Lemley
Randolph
Justice Department
Roy Wilkins
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Lester B. Granger
National Urban League
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Southern Leadership Conference
Wilkins
Camp McCoy Reactivation Talk Aims at Washington
Sparta Wisconsin leaders join Gov. Vernon Thomson in proposing Camp McCoy reactivation to congressional leaders in Washington. Attendees include Maj. Gen. Ralph Olson state adjutant general Rep. Melvin Laird Lt Gov Warren Knowles and local officials from Sparta Tomah and La Crosse.
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Sparta
Wis
Vernon Thomson
Camp McCoy
Washington
Ralph Olson
Melvin Laird
Marshfield
House
Military Appropriations
Warren Knowles
New Richmond
Tomah
la Crosse
Thomson
Jim Dan Hill
32Nd Infantry
J. E. Leverich
Missing U S Yacht Drifts Near Chinese Mainland
An American yacht named Thespian with John Calvert aboard may be adrift near the Communist Chinese coast while en route from Formosa to Japan. The crew includes Mrs. Constance Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Iverson, and Wisconsin Army Specialist Thomas E. Jones.
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Formosa
Japan
Tokyo
East China Sea
Hollywood
John Calvert
Los Angeles
Calvert
Keelung
Coast Guard
Constance Conrad Lowe
Joseph A. Iverson
California
U. S. Army Sp
C. Thomas E. Jones
Study Calls For Changes In U S Schools
A two year Rockefeller Brothers Fund report urges immediate and broad reforms to U S education not limited to more funding. It cites overcrowding and understaffing and outlines steps for stronger testing and guidance, possible federal involvement, and national leadership awareness.
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Washington
Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc
Conrad Reports Late On Flight To Sicily
Max Conrad was reported late and 100 miles from Palermo Sicily with radio silence raising concern. Rome Ciampino airport cited a report from Cagliari Sardinia that his position was over the Mediterranean as he flew from Elba toward Sicily. He left Idlewild Airport Sunday aiming to complete the 4400 mile hop in about 33 hours.
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Paris
Max Conrad
Palermo
Sicily
Grandfather
Rome
Ciampino
Cagliari
Sardinia
Conrad
Mediterranean
Elba
Italy
Corsica
Winona
Minn
New York
Idlewild
Atlantic
Confessed Plans to Rob Fruit Co. Burglaries Nabbed in Riverside Park
Two 19 year olds Sylvester Lorenz and Robert Baldwin were held after 2 a.m. Saturday for attempted burglary of Riverside Park toilets and confessed a planned hideout after a Western Fruit Co. burglary at 121 N Front St. They also admitted prior robberies and assaults including Robertson hit in Riverside Park and a Pettibone Park incident.
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Riverside Park
Western Fruit Co
Wok
Eugene A. Toepel
Dist. Atty
George Thompson
Circuit Court
Lincoln Neprud
Lorenz
Thompson
State Dept. of Public Welfare
Baldwin
Green Bay
Western Fruit
Balwin
Green Bay Reformatory
Winona
Pettibone Park
Eagles
Alpine Inn
NAACP Plea After Slowing Integration Order
U S Dist Judge Lemley refused a stay on his order delaying integration at Central High School in Little Rock. The NAACP plans to seek guidance from the 8th Circuit while the school board argues postponement protects Negro pupils amid tensions and federal troop presence. Branton signals routine appeal handling.
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Little Rock
Ark
U.S. Dist
Harry J. Lemley
Central High School
Wiley Branton
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Lemley
Branton
Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Central High
Horace Mann High School
House Prober Suggests Quiz Of Morgan Ike's Special Counsel
Rep. Morgan Moulder calls for questioning Gerald D. Morgan, Eisenhower's special counsel, saying he seems a front man. The House subcommittee resumes hearings on Adams' contacts with two regulators for Bernard Goldfine, a Boston industrialist. Adams faces calls to resign amid gifts and hospitality tied to Goldfine's SEC and FTC issues.
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House Prober
Morgan
Ike
Washington
Morgan Moulder
D-Mo
House
Gerald D. Morgan
Eisenhower
Adams
Moulder
Sherman Adams
White House
Bernard Goldfine
Boston
Goldfine
SEC
East Boston Co
Subcommittee
Thomas C. Meeker
Meeker
East Boston
Goldfine Holding Company
Oren Harris
D-Ark
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Orville
Jerry
Dewey Reinstra
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Decorah
la Crosse Tribune
U.S
Bent
J. B. Bell
Kyle Kenyon
E. A. Soderstrom
Monroe County Board
Les McMullen
Everett Woehrman
Red China
By Rene-Georges Mnagaki
Shanghai
Ann Cornell
Taipei
Jones
Lawrence Jones
Taylor and Jones Men’s
Black River Falls
C. Jones
Black River Falls High School
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
United States
Kansas City
Kan
NAACP
A. F. House of
Sorb
Edororeenss
Secvecccevosees
FSF -Boyle Tacocecalesontiac
By Freds. Hoffman
Paul M. Butler
Meade Alcorn
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
RED Cross Bloodmobile
St. Francis School of Nursing
Red Cross
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