Chilly Opening Day for World Series Brings Rematch Pitches
The Yankees and Braves met in Milwaukee for game one as skis of wind cut the air with cool 50s. Whitey Ford opposed Warren Spahn in a rematch of last year's opener, with Ford 14 7 and Spahn 22 11 that season. Casey Stengel eyes a seventh World Series win.
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New York Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
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New York Giants
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Joe McCarthy
Excitement of 1957 missing Milwaukee World Series eve
Milwaukee sits calm on the eve of the World Series as fans react coolly to the Yankees and Casey Stengel arrival. Warren Spahn’s past attendance lore looms, while the city’s May packed stands show a dip from peak enthusiasm.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin GOP and Democrats adopt tax planks
Wisconsin political parties released taxation planks at a long platform convention. Democrats vowed to oppose any general sales tax while Republicans pledged to pursue equitable tax burden distribution.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Formosa Cease Fire Could Open Talks, Ike Says
President Eisenhower said a cease fire in the Quemoy Matsu area might enable good faith talks for a Formosa settlement. He noted the islands are not vital to Formosa defense and cautioned against appeasement while seeking a peaceful solution.
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Northern Engraving strike deadlocks after talks stall
Plant workers and supervisory staff at Northern Engraving and Manufacturing remained on the job while main negotiations with Local 395 of the UAW AFL CIO stalled. About 350 were sent home Monday, 550 more already laid off, as talks reached their 12th session since May 1 with no resolution.
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National Labor Relations Board
Minneapolis
La Crosse Girl Wins Beef Steer Championship At NW Junior Show
Marilyn Dahiby 18 La Crosse wins grand champion Hereford steer at Northwest Junior Livestock Show beating 145 entrants. She also earns Wisconsin bred, with Rodney Alleman and Kathy Owen among high placers in swine and lamb divisions. County exhibitors sweep grand prizes for first time. new county exhibits award noted.
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Neil Haselwander
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Kenneth Lenz
National Newspaper Week Theme Emphasizes Free Press Role
The Press Of Nation notes National Newspaper Week from October 1 to 8 with the theme Your Newspaper Guards Your Freedoms. It urges readers to understand the press, its operation and purpose, stressing vigilance to keep America’s press free and democracy strong. The La Crosse Tribune plans features on its news gathering and staff during the week.
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Warns Of Grave Consequences By Eisenhower on School Integrations
President Eisenhower urged all Americans to comply with the Supreme Court school integration rulings at a news conference. He warned that grave consequences would follow if the nation ignores the unanimous ruling on equality of opportunity and urged officials and citizens to act.
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U S chides Russia as it resumes nuclear tests
The United States criticized the Soviet Union for restarting nuclear tests and said it would proceed with a one year U S test suspension if the Soviets agree to stop. The AEC confirmed two new blasts north of the Arctic Circle and Washington announced Geneva talks would begin Oct 31 to police a worldwide halt.
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Baraboo Plant Lands $1.2 Million Government Contract
Government contracts exceeding one million dollars were to be awarded Wednesday for work at Badger Ordnance Co. in Baraboo. The Ordnance Ammunition Commission is issuing $1,248,425 in contracts to the Liberty Powder Defense Corp. of East Alton, Illinois for plant maintenance and cost adjustments at the Badger facility.
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First Killing Frost and World Series Clash in Region Three
A simultaneous Wednesday report notes the first October killing frost threatening corn in the Coulee region. With 35 to 45 percent of corn potentially damaged, temperatures dipped to 21 32 degrees in areas near Mather and La Crosse forecasts call for a slow warmup as duck hunters relish the cold. Spectators at the Northwest Junior Live Stock Show bundled up against the frost while World Series fans in Milwaukee planned for cool conditions.
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Winds Again Delay Manhigh III Attempt
The Air Force faces another delay in launching the Manhigh III stratospheric balloon mission from Crosby Minnesota as ground and technical issues hinder takeoff plans.
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Air Force
Educators Hold 1 Day Meeting In La Crosse
The Western Wisconsin Education Assn begins its 53rd annual convention at La Crosse Vocational School Auditorium with Kenneth Curran presiding. Activities include a pledge of allegiance, talks by Shirley Cooper and Dr. Carl Winters, and multiple sectional meetings across Thursday and Friday.
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Mary E. Sawyer
Nancy Harger
George E. Watson
Wisconsin
Margaret Blair Johnstone
Carl §. Winters
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