Counterclaim filed in Kohler ship incident suit
Two shipping firms won a $43,039 damage award against the City of Milwaukee and on Monday filed a counterclaim for $11,509 in fees and interest related to the 1955 Kohler Co. delay case. The suit cites insufficient unloading efforts for the Fossum and Divina vessels and notes a failed attempt to unload the Fossum in Sheboygan. Local 833 of the United Auto Workers has been on strike at Kohler Co. since April 5, 1954.
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Milwaukee
Kohler Co
Paper Makers Importing Co., Inc
Easton
Hammill & Gillespie, Inc
New York
Cley
Kobler Co
Sheboygan
United Auto Workers
City Must Pay Damages But Not Legal Fees in Swygert Ruling
Federal Judge Luther M. Swygert ordered the city to pay $43,039 in damages to non-strikers and new workers, while denying legal fees. The Common Council approved funds to permit the city attorney to appeal the decision.
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Luther M. Swygert
Common Council
Truman Gives Nod To Gov Harriman In New York Race
President Truman endorsed Governor Harriman in the New York gubernatorial contest. He labeled Nelson Rockefeller a public relations man for Roosevelt and himself, arguing Rockefeller had no real administrative duties or experience.
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Truman
Gov
Harriman
New York
Harry
New York State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Averell Harriman
Roosevelt
Houston County Soil Exhibit Shown At SCS Convention
The Root River Soil Conservation District presents "Rainfall in Action" at the Soil Conservation Society of America annual convention in Asheville. Houston County soils agent Harlie Larson set up the display which showcases erosion and soil improvement via strip cropping terraces and woodlots on a base relief map of local rolling hills.
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Asheville
N. C
Root River Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Society of America
Harlie Larson
Houston County
Killer of 4 Had Been Barred by Restaurant
New York police report James McDermott 34 a barred patron from the Pic a Rib on Broadway shot four men to death after drinking in three bars beforehand. He remained in critical condition at Roosevelt Hospital. Victims included Edmund Leahy 50 Thomas O Hare 55 Lawrence Davion 63 and Eugene Cronin 60 described as a jovial customer. McDermott a 10 year NYPD veteran had a prior alert for obnoxious conduct at the same restaurant but had no evident motive yet.
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New York
James McDermott
Broadway
Lou Olman
McDermott
Roosevelt Hospital
Olman
Frederick Lassen
Edmund Leahy
Thomas Joseph O’hare
Lawrence Davion
Eugene Cronin
Jersey City
N. J
Leahy
O’hare
Davion
Flushing
Queens
Johnson Backs Clapp In Talk At Stoddard
Olaf H. Johnson of Westby Democrat for state senator in the 31st District spoke at a Stoddard fund raising dinner for Norman Clapp praising him as a qualified and capable candidate for Congress. Johnson cited 20 years knowing Clapp as secretary to Sen. La Follette and as editor of the Grant County Independent.
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Stoddard
Wis
Olaf H. Johnson
Westby
Norman Clapp
Clapp
Congress
Johnson
3Rd
Lancaster
Bob LaFollette
Grant County
Jury Called but Case Settled Out of Court
VIROQUA Wisconsin Special A jury case was settled out of court Monday after empanelment in Vernon County Circuit Court Barbara Ann Dyer and others sought money from Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance Co A condemnation appeal by Harry and Elizabeth Cole is set for trial Wednesday with Atty Gen Stewart G Honeck listed for the state Two more cases on issues of fact are expected this term Of the 14 issues only one has come up so far
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Barbara Ann Dyer
Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Harry and
Elizabeth Cole
Stewart G. Honeck
The Hidden Revolution CBS Series Examines Changes
CBS radio launches The Hidden Revolution a one hour monthly program narrated by Edward R. Murrow. The first show questions personal control over the future and explores regional government urban change population shifts and evolving technology.
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Charles Mercer
New York
CBS Radio
Edward R. Murrow
Air Force plans orbit test with small animal
Brig. Gen. Donald Flickinger says the Air Force may send a specially trained small animal into Earth orbit in a capsule that can relay data on performance and health. The test would only proceed if recovery methods are proven. weightlessness studies and semiballistic flights could yield six to eight minutes of weightlessness.
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Washington
Air Force
Earth
Donald D. Flickinger
Air Force Director of Life Sciences
Air University Quarterly Review
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Flickinger
Informed Folks Favor Classified Ads for Problems
Informal note promoting classified ads in the La Crosse Tribune to rent sell hire and recover lost articles via contact number 2 8040.
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la Crosse Tribune
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