Pakistan Under Martial Law As U.S. Alliances Stand
President Iskander Mirza seized power in Pakistan declaring martial law and abolishing the government to draft a new constitution. He appointed Gen. Ayub Khan as chief martial law administrator, dissolved national and provincial bodies, and ordered elections postponed indefinitely.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Iskander Mirza
Mirza
United States
India
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Awami League
Firoz Khan Noon
Awamis
Homes Swapped By Wife Swappers In California
William T. Holloway and A Morris Underwood swapped living quarters after returning from Las Vegas Nevada. The couples said the swap was practical because both wives had become the other’s spouse, and they avoided discussion due to involvement of children. Each woman kept custody and received 30 dollars weekly support. Both men are machinists on the same shift at the same factory.
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Ontario
Calif
William T. Holloway
A. Morris Underwood
Las Vegas
Nev
Holloway
Underwood
Two Teens Hurt In Sparta Highway Crash
Jerry Pierce 16 and Ronald Sanders 17, both Sparta residents, were treated at St Marys Hospital after a Monday night auto accident. Their car driven by Dale Lueck 17 left the curve near Putnam Ridge on County Trunk B, struck a utility pole and crashed into a cement block building on the John Sanders farm. Traffic Officer Farrell Sousek.
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Sparta
Wisconsin Minnesota Weather Summary Mosaic
Weather records note mostly fair conditions in Wisconsin with little temperature change tonight. Minnesota reports considerable cloudiness this afternoon with scattered showers in the east, then mainly cloudy tonight with some rain in the north. North half colder, northwest wind. East-central warmer with generally fair skies.
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Wibconsin
Minnesota
South Atlantic
Missouri
Plains
Rockies
Rocky Mountain States
New England
Mississippi Valley
Upper Plains
Plateau
Weather Outlook and Regional Scores Snapshot
A fragmented weather and regional score listing shows city readings with mixed highs and lows. The table includes Boston Chicago Denver Duluth and others with varying figures, followed by a Winnipeg Regina and Canadian minimums section, concluding with a brief weather outlook.
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Boston
Chicago
Denver Dubuque
Duluth
Galveston
Huron
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Knoxville
Madison ST
Man Dies Saving Dollar At Milwaukee Auto Yard
Louis Simon, 68, died Tuesday while trying to take a used tailpipe from a wrecked car at Lester Derzon's salvage yard after refusing a new part priced at 3 dollars. A jack slipped during the work, and the wreck toppled, authorities said.
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Milwaukee
Louis
Simon
Lester Derzon
Order Upheld On Minimum River Level In Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed a Public Service Commission order requiring Wisconsin Power and Light to maintain a minimum river level of 732.2 feet on the Wisconsin River near Prairie du Lac from May to October. About 400 petitioners sought protection for properties from dam-induced flow fluctuations. the court rejected arguments denying PSC authority and private challenge rights.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
State Public Service Commission
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Wisconsin
Prairie du Lac
High Court
Richard Bardwell
PSC
Commission
Grover Broadfoot
Nike Hercules arrives in Formosa to bolster defense line
In Taipei officers at the Taiwan defense headquarters were told to defer announcements to Washington. The first American Nike Hercules missile battalion, with more than 700 men, arrived at Keelung to join Formosa's defense. Lt Col Bernard Greenberg said the unit should be operation ready within a week or 10 days.
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Taipei
Roland N Smoot
Taiwan
Formosa
Washington
Far East
Formosan
Keelung
Bernard Greenberg
Wilmington
Del
Pope Nero? Not Nero. Pope undergoes attack at summer residence
The pope, at his private chapel in his summer residence, received Communion and prepared to resume work when he suddenly collapsed crying I cannot see I cannot see His will and endurance shone through as he rallied briefly and observers hoped for recovery.
Johnson Named General Counsel for NASA
John Alvin Johnson, Air Force general counsel since 1952, was appointed general counsel of the new NASA. NASA Administrator T Keith Glennan said he will assume the office about Oct. 27. Johnson is a Milwaukee native.
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Washington
John Alvin Johnson
Air Force
National Aeronautical and Space Administration
NASA
T. Keith Glennan
Milwaukee
Livestock and grain market report from Shearson Hamill
Stock quotations from Shearson Hamill Co at the New York Exchange include Swift & Company price markings for hogs cattle calves and miscellaneous meat prices with Chicago grain and poultry figures. Details cover hogs by weight from 160 to above 450 pounds with varying per hundredweight ranges and cattle and calf markets with price tiers, plus Chicago grain soybeans and barley pricing and USDA livestock notes.
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Shearson, Hammill & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Market Report From South St. Paul Slaughterhouse
Cattle numbers include 5 500 head with 1 400 calves and 1 100 pound slaughter steers. prices show high and prime ranges up to 32.00 for calves and 31.00-32.00 for top grades. Hogs total 12 000 with weights 200-250 and 180-200 pounds quoted around 18.00-20.00. sows and feeder pigs also listed with mixed weight ranges and steady demand.
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Bologna
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Thunderous Brahms Concert Ends Amid Downpour
A Boston Esplanade concert drew about 3,000 listeners who braved a torrential downpour. The conductor debated canceling, but Brahms First Symphony proceeded with an unusual Wagnerian touch under thunder and lightning.
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Boston
Esplanade
Charles River
Deadly Hurricane Janice Threatens Seas Off Atlantic
Hurricane Janice, 75 mph in open Atlantic, has claimed 19 lives. It lies about 455 miles east of Jacksonville with a course away from U S shores. A 45-foot Haitian sloop with 18 drownings adds to the season's deadly toll.
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Miami
Fla
Janice
Jacksonville
Wilmington
N.C
Vero Beach
Cape Hatteras
N. C
Bahama
Alma
Ella
US Navy Halts Convoying Nationalist Ships on Quemoy Run
The United States suspended convoy protection of Nationalist Chinese supply vessels on the Quemoy run with a halt to shelling. Washington seeks a cease-fire extension and possible talks with Beijing, while Warsaw negotiations loom if Communists show willingness to negotiate.
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Washington
United States
Quemoy Run
State Department
Lincoln White
Quemoy
State Dulles
Eisenhower Administration
Europe
U. S
Warsaw
Jacob Beam
Wang Ping-nan
U.S
Formosa
Quemoy Island
Dulles
China
Fee Proposed For Diversion Of Water
Virgil J. Muench urged a state fee on permits to divert water from navigable streams and lakes. The Green Bay conservation representative said beneficiaries should pay to cover hearings records and enforcement costs now funded by state agencies. The Legislative Council committee did not act immediately and will prepare 1959 legislative proposals.
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Madison
Legislative Council
Virgil J. Muench
Green Bay
Muench
Windows broken on Kraft street after PB shot reports
Two window breaking incidents in the Kraft street area were reported to city police. An official of the Chicago Dubuque Motor Co. said several windows were broken and a truck windshield cracked at Kraft street and Causeway boulevard, suspected PB shots. George Wolff at 84 Kraft St. reported more windows broken at his trucking facility.
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Kraft Street
Chicago
Marx and Engels Studying Communism at St Norbert College
In De Pere Wisconsin Prof James Regan found a playful class roster for Philosophy of Communism listing students named Marx and Engels. The joke clarifies the names as Ronald and Mrs Gale rather than the famous figures.
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DE Pere
Wis
James Regan
St. Norbert College
Marx and Engels
Karl and
Friederich
Ronald
Mrs. Gale
Wealthy Rivalries Dominate New York Governor Campaign
New York governors hopefuls Averell Harriman and Nelson Rockefeller, both wealthy Ivy Leaguers, trade blows on bossism crime and unemployment amid a high stakes race. Rockefeller accuses Harriman of Tammany influence while Harriman blames Rockefeller for Eisenhower recession politics as campaigns heat up.
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Averell Harriman
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harriman
Yale
Rockefeller
Dartmouth
New York
Carmine G. DeSapio
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Democratic Organization
Eisenhower
Atty
Frank 8. Hogan
Kenneth B. Keating
U. S. Senate
Mississippi River Forecast From Hastings to Guttenberg
River readings predict a rise of 1 to 3 feet over the next 24 hours at tall waters of Dams 2 through 10. Sunrise Thursday is 6 12 a.m., sunset 5 32 p.m., moonrise 2 13 a.m. Thursday. Heat degree days Tuesday total 215 for the fiscal year.
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Hastings
Minn
Guttenberg
Iowa
Eisenhower names Morgan Deputy Aide and Kendall Special Counsel
President Eisenhower appoints Gerald D. Morgan as principal deputy assistant and David W. Kendall as special counsel to succeed Morgan. Both effective November 1, Morgan will report to Wilton Persons, filling the top White House staff post left by Sherman Adams. Kendall, a former Treasury official, will join as special counsel at $21,000 annually.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gerald D. Morgan
White House
David W. Kendall
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgan
New York City
Wilton B. Persons
Persons
Sherman Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
Kendal
Kendall
House
Goldfine
Auto production setback deepens as GM strike drags on
Detroit AP reports car output for 1959 models remains far behind schedule as GM strikes cripple production. About 12,500 of 275,000 GM workers returned after settlements at eight plants. Ford had no strike. Chrysler easing with 6,000 of 13,000 back. AMC faces UAW threat unless a new contract by Oct 17, with a 10 day cancellation notice issued. Four GM strikes settled including 2,100 at Rochester and 900 at Cleveland Cadillac plant.
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Detroit
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
American Motors Corp
AMC
American Motors
Union
Amc-Uaw
Rochester
N. Y
Cadillac
Cleveland
Lost Ad Service Teaches Det'ctive Help From Readers
A friendly ad writer offers help to locate missing items. Call 2 8040 for professional assistance in writing concise notices that connect owners with finders.
Ike Puts Prestige On Line For GOP Congress
Eisenhower aims to put his prestige on the line in a stepped up campaign to defend moderates and attack socialism and high taxes. A White House meeting with GOP leaders signaled a push to rally voters while handling Quemoy and Matsu criticisms. Meade Alcorn and Nixon voiced confidence in the president, but Hubert Humphrey warned of eroding public trust and cautioned against escalation with Red China.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Quemoy
Matsu
GOP
Meade Alcorn
Congress
Sen. Schoeppel
Alcorn
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Board to Vote on 118 Million Dollar Welfare Budget
The Board of Public Welfare was asked to approve a 1959 61 welfare budget totaling 118 658 984 for state operations. Wilbur Schmidt said the two year plan would spend about 17 530 854 more than the current period to maintain services and expand funding for county hospital aid. He noted 13 360 000 of the increase supports current and anticipated population needs while a 67 257 302 revolving fund budget is also proposed. The student loan fund is nearly empty with about 250 000 outstanding loans. funds may be moved to the State Department of Public Instruction in the 1959 session.
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Madison
State Board of Public Welfare
Wilbur Schmidt
State Welfare Department
Schmidt
State Department of Public Instruction
Purchasers Steal $210 From Invalid Potter in Kansas City
An 83 year old invalid, Mrs Josephine Potter, advertised four antique Oriental rugs for sale. A well dressed couple viewed them, returned with $210, and after the man carried the rugs to his car the woman remained inside. The man grabbed the $210 from Mrs Potter and took $10 from her purse, then left with two linen table cloths and a china soup tureen as well.
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Kansas City
Josephine Potter
Nasser Tightens Hold On Syria
Cairo AP reports President Nasser strengthens control over Syria by removing Sabri Assali from vice presidency amid a broad Cairo driven government reorganization expected to centralize authority across provinces. The Middle East News Agency confirmed his dismissal.
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Cairo
Nasser
Syria
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Sabri Assali
Egypt
Middle East
Integration and political clashes color 1960s Virginia and Arkansas
Officials estimate Clinton high school damage at 300000 as FBI widened a dynamite probe. Norfolk considers a school integration referendum while a NAACP petition seeks reopening of integration closed schools in Front Royal and Charlottesville. Governor Faubus denounces federal pressure as tax issues arise in Little Rock, and private segregated schools may open. Knoxville churches faced racist graffiti. Memphis courts weigh library and school desegregation cases.
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Anderson County
Frank Wilson
R. G. Crossno
O. C. Mays
J. D. Yarnell
Clinton
FBI
Norfolk, Va
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Front Royal
Charlottesville
John Paul
Newport News
John F. Williams
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia
Williams
Little Rock
Orval FE
Faubus
Arkansas
Internal Revenue Service
Washington
Knoxville
Tenn
Memphis
Marion S. Boyd
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