Affeldt urges probes into farm price spread at PMPC meeting
Paul Affeldt president of Pure Milk Products Cooperative called for state and federal investigations into the gap between farm and retail prices. The 29th annual convention approved a resolution opposing labor organizing among dairy farmers and endorsed dairy self help, parity payments, and foreign trade expansion while seeking a new headquarters under $100000. Delegates urged cooperatives to unite to strengthen Wisconsin dairy interests amid wide price spread concerns.
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Fond DU Lac
Paul Affeldt
Pure Milk Products Cooperative
Affeldt
Sparta
Izations
PMPC
Wisconsin
Congress
Out State Funds Given Proxmire Questioned by Wisconsin GOP
Madison Republican chairman Claude J. Jasper questions why Senator Proxmire’s campaign funds exceed 80 percent come from out of state sources. He cites donors from Connecticut Michigan Texas and unions, asking whose interests Proxmire serves and urging Wisconsin residents to demand answers. Page 5.
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Madison
Claude J. Jasper
Wisconsin
Proxmire
Texas Cotton Kings
Mr. Proxmire
George Pratt Jr
Bridgewater
Conn
GOP
Better Government League of
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Clayton
Houston
Tex
Texas
Missing Girl Slain in Oshkosh Case D A Says
Oshkosh authorities report Ruth Schmidt, 17, whose body was found in a marsh ditch after her disappearance on August 15, was slain. District Attorney Jack D. Steinhilber says the evidence leads to homicide though details remain limited. An autopsy identified the victim by dental work and a ring. skull portions appeared missing per early coroner findings.
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Oshkosh
Dist
Jack D. Steinhilber
State Crime Laboratory
W &E
Mercy Hospital
Ruth Schmidt
Victor Beck
G. A. Steele
Winnebago County
13 Bodies Recovered From West Virginia Pit Blast
Rescue teams pulled the last of 13 miners from the Burton mine of Oglebay Norton Co in Nicholas County West Virginia early today. Four other men escaped and were hospitalized in Richwood as the region faced a second coal mine tragedy in as many days.
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Summersville
W. Va
West Virginia
Richwood
Bishop, Va
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Virginia-West Virginia
Burton
Oglebay-Norton Co
Here
Curtin Mountain
Gauley
Nicholas County
Artie Humphreys
Craigsville
Paul
Town in Bishop mourns after second major mine disaster
In Bishop Virginia a Pocahontas Fuel Co mine suffered a deadly blast. Twenty two miners died after a February 1957 tragedy that killed thirty seven, as officials suggest a blasting charge may have ignited gas.
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Bishop Wiggins
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Pocahontas
Gas ignition blamed in Craigsville mine disaster deaths
State Mines Director Crawford L. Wilson said evidence points to a gas ignition after a mine accident. Victims include mine Supt. O. C. Gates and Asst. Supt. Eddie Stephenson of Craigs ville and workers from Craigsville Camden on Gauley Richwood Summersville Fenwick and LaFrank. Okey Donaldson survived with burns.
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0. C. Gates
Eddie Stephenson
Craigsville
Joe McVey
Owen Wyatt
Kyle Spencer
Henry Westfall
Ralph Adams
William Anderson
Harry Fletcher
Camden-on-Gauley
Pete Weese
Richwood
Henry Bryant
Summersville
Howard Chaffin
Fenwick
Donald Davis
LaFrank
Crawford L. Wilson
Bishop
W. Va
U.S
Bureau
Harry F. Weaver
Division of
Coal Mine Inspection
Campaign Chest solicitors urged to complete calls
Contributions to the Community Chest campaign total 112 923 dollars 51 percent of the 219 298 dollar goal. Dr. R S Mitchell campaign chairman urges all solicitors to finish calls as rate lags last year. He notes divisions progress and recognizes solicitors who completed all calls while citing deaths in the special gifts division and praising Division 10 for high small-gift totals.
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R. S. Mitchell
Mitchell
Mercantile
Division 9
Division 10
Clifford
Hold Little Hope For Disarm Agreement
Washington officials see little chance for an early disarmament accord with the Soviet Union as the West suspects Moscow adopts a tougher stance. Secretary Dulles suggests Soviet leaders may fear falling behind the United States in nuclear weapons. Two talks loom: Geneva talks on a nuclear test ban with global inspection and, ten days later, expert panels to study preventing surprise attacks and related inspection systems.
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U.S
Soviet Union
Dulles
United States
Britain
Geneva
More May Be Found Alive, Official Says
Twelve miners trapped since Thursday night were found alive on the 13,000 foot level of No 2 colliery. Rescue teams reported they heard voices through a six inch pipe and hot liquids were sent into the mine to aid the survivors. A total of 70 miners remain underground with at least 23 previously killed.
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Springhill
Motorist Crushed Between Car and Trailer in Sacred Heart
William L. Albrecht, 58, of St. Cloud Wisconsin, was fatally injured when crushed between his car and the trailer it hauled after a second vehicle hit the trailer on U S 212 east of Sacred Heart Minnesota. Carol Moen, 18, and Jerry Johnston, 27, both of Montevideo, were hospitalized with non serious injuries. Sacred Heart lies about 100 miles from Minneapolis.
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Sacred Heart
Minn
William L. Albrecht
St. Cloud
Fond du Lac
Wis
Highway Patrol
Albrecht
U. S. 212
Here
Carol Moen
Montevideo
Jerry Johnston
Minnesota
Twin Cities
New Pope John XXIII Emerges Jovial Defender of Morals
Angelo Roncalli, elected pope and known for humor and study, becomes Pope John XXIII. The Venice born leader, 76, champions public morals, dismisses political talk, and urges peace while upholding church service over worldly power. He criticizes gambling and luxury while preaching restraint and reform.
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Venice
Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli
Canal City
Adriatic
John XXIII
Coronation Set for Pope John XXIII on Nov 4
Vatican City announces the coronation of Pope John XXIII for Tuesday November 4. The date falls a week after his election and honors St Charles Borromeo, a saint he has long admired. Normally coronations occur on Sundays or holy days.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Charles Borromeo
Pope Urges Rulers to Seek Global Peace and End Arms
Pope John XXIII called world leaders to turn weapons into tools of progress and pursue peace for all mankind. In his first broadcast from the Sistine Chapel, the new pope urged unity and divine guidance as he addressed nations with fraught relations, including Communist lands.
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Pope John XXIII
Soviet Russia
Red China
Papacy
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Pius
Castel Gandolfo
Vatican
Pasternak declines Nobel Prize amid Soviet pressure
Soviet author Boris Pasternak refused the Nobel Prize for Literature citing the society he lives in and sent a cable to the Swedish Academy. He later sent thanks but a new cable suggested a changed view. The Soviet press condemned the novel Doctor Zhivago as anti Soviet and urged refusal of the prize.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Boris Pasternak
Pasternak
Anders Oesterling
Royal Swedish Academy
Pravda
Communist Party
Zhivago
P. A. Cherenkov
I. M. Frank
Igor E. Tamm
Moscow
Doctor Zhivago
Soviet Union
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Ralph Steele
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