Dalai Lama accuses China of destroying Tibetan monasteries
In Tezpur India the Dalai Lama charged Chinese Communists with destroying monasteries killing lamas and sending monks to labor gangs since 1955. He said autonomy promises were broken and recounted the 1956‑era crackdown before fleeing Lhasa for exile in India.
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Tezpur
India
Dalai Lama
Godking
Dalai’‘Lama
Lhasa
Red
China
Chou Enlai
Kham
Red China
Chou En-lai
Peiping
Mussoorie
New Delhi
Tibet
Stocks Surge to Record High on Telephones Lift
The New York market jumped to new highs as American Telephone spurred broad gains. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose 5.10 to a record 227.50, matching the weekly peak reached in late February amid a fade in speculation on cheap stocks.
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New York
American Telephone
Wall Street
Associated Press
Four Youths Killed In Missouri Head On Crash
Bucklin Missouri reports four young men killed in a Friday night head on collision that destroyed both cars. The deceased are Gerald Bauch 21 of Sioux Falls South Dakota Richard Paul Son 21 of Watertown South Dakota Gilbert Schwartz 19 of Kenosha Wisconsin and Bobby Dean Hayes 21 of New Cambria Missouri. Hayes was alone in his vehicle and Bauch is believed to have driven the other car. No survivors among the four.
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Bucklin
Highway Patrol
Gerald Bauch
Sioux Falls
S. D
Richard Paulson
Watertown
Gilbert Schwartz
Kenosha
Wis
Bobby Dean Hayes
New Cambria
Hayes
Bauch
Truck Driver Given Suspended Sentence in Manlaughter Case
Charles W. Culver 34 of Boscobel Wisconsin received a six to eighteen month suspended jail term on an involuntary manslaughter charge after his truck struck Trooper Stephen Gyurke on the turnpike last August. Gyurke was talking with another truck driver at the time of the crash.
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Greensburg
Charles W. Culver
Boscobel
Wis
Culver
Stephen Gyurke
Herter Named Secretary of State to Succeed Dulles
President Eisenhower named Christian A. Herter as the new secretary of state, elevating the undersecretary since 1957 to the cabinet. Dulles resigned after cancer diagnosis, with quick Senate confirmation anticipated and a Johns Hopkins checkup reported as satisfactory.
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Augusta
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Herter
John Foster Dulles
Senate
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Baltimore
White House
James C. Hagerty
Green Pond
3. C
Washington
Herer
Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home Sold to Hayes and Hager
Frank A. Shriner and Mrs. Albert R. Neushwander announce the sale of Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home at 825 19th Avenue to Ernest W. Hayes and Earl E. Hager. Hayes, a 1930 recruit, and Hager, Milwaukee native and 1953 Wisconsin mortuary licensee, assume ownership effective April 1.
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Frank A. Shriner
Albert R. Neushwander
Shriner- Neushwander
19Th Avenue
Ernest W. Hayes
Earl E. Hager
Mr. Shriner
Ferdinand
Charles E
Hannah
Neushwander
Hayes
Charles E. Shriner
Nevada
Ruby
Shriner Brothers
Green County Fair
Union Presbyterian Church
Ioof Lodge No. 72
Robert
Earl Hager
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Merrill Junior High School
Oshkosh
the Electric Co
Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Science
Jeanette Hanson
Harry Hanson
South Wayne
Mr. Hager
Shriner - Neushwander
26 Die as Airliner Explodes Near Guaymas Coast
Twenty six persons were killed when a Mexican airliner exploded in the air near the resort of Guaymas on the Gulf of California. Bodies and wreckage of the C46 were strewn along the shoreline witnesses reported. The Tigres Voladores Lines plane took off from Mexicali for Mexico City before dawn.
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Mexicali
Mexico
Guaymas
Gulf of California
Tigres Voladores Lines
Fires Prompt Evacuation At South Side Mansion Home
G u N BAY Flames forced 13 people to flee from an old mansion converted into an apartment house on the city s south side. No one was in jured.
Mary Williams Wins Green County Spelling Contest
Mary Williams a 12 year old from Juda won the Green County spelling bee at the courthouse. She spelled illustrious and spontaneous correctly to clinch the title and will advance to the state finals in Madison on May 9. Judges included Lillian Hanson and Clarence Dahl en with Armand F Ketterer as pronouncer.
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Mary Williams
Ira Williams
Juda
Green County
Miss Williams
Oakley School
Daniel Neuenschwander
Sharon Williams
Pengra
Gerald Disch
New
Glarus
Daniel Gaukapp
Franklin School
Cheryl Marty
Watson School
Madison
Armand F. Ketterer
Wallace Wikoff
Lillian Hanson
Monroe High School
Clarence J. Dahlen
New Glarus
Castro Relaxes After Busy Day in Washington
Fidel Castro cut short a tour of Washington historic sites and planned to attend to other matters. Earlier he spoke to the American Society of Newspaper Editors about Cuba's needs, aiming to fight poverty and hunger and seeking a just treaty of commerce with the United States to fund factories and agricultural reform.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
United States
Nixon Adlai Picked By Editors for 1960
Editors across the country expect Richard M. Nixon to be the Republican presidential nominee in 1960 and Adlai E. Stevenson to be the Democratic contender again. The Sigma Delta Chi fraternity conducted the poll.
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Nixon
Adlai
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sigma Delta Chi Fraternity
Withholding Tax Plan Faces Busy Hearing Tuesday
Gov Gaylord Nelson's plan to fund state withholdings on individuals and corporations faces a public hearing in the Joint Finance Committee Tuesday in the Assembly chamber. The bill is the sole item on the agenda as supporters and opponents debate projected revenue and a $78 million windfall for state and local governments. The plan seeks $2.8 million annually by tapping 250000 new taxpayers using a system similar to the federal model since 1943.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Joint Finance Committee
Assembly Chamber
Capitol
Nelson
Senate
Conservation Committee
Attorney General
Wisconsin
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Public Welfare Committee
University of Wisconsin
Assembly Education Committee
Brother's Visit Halts Barn Fire
A chance visit by Clarence Krauss halted a straw fire in a barn on the Wilbert Krauss farm near the new high school. An extension cord overheated and started the blaze. a bucket brigade formed with Mrs Krauss aiding. The fire was stopped and only a front door and floor were damaged.
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Wilbert Krauss
Krauss
Clarence
Wilbert
Wisconsin Power and Light seeks minor rate adjustments
Wisconsin Power and Light Co filed with the Public Service Commission for authority to modify several electric rate schedules and general rules. The changes target seasonal rural users, large farm and commercial customers, and those using both lighting and three phase power. Net effect is a minor overall reduction with some bills rising and others falling, aiming to simplify billing and reduce complications.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Public Service Commission
Navy to name Hardin as head coach at Annapolis
Wayne Hardin, Navy offensive backfield coach, is expected to become head football coach at the Naval Academy succeeding Eddie Erdelatz who resigned on April 8 for personal reasons. The appointment would be announced today in Annapolis Maryland.
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Navy Post
Annapolis
Wayne Hardin
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
Naval Academy Today
Erdelatz
Monroe High School Spring Concert Marks Band Anniversary
The Monroe high school concert features the band, concert orchestra, and cadet band. Seniors Sally Fritz and Anita Ainsworth solo and conduct the ensembles in a program commemorating the 25th anniversary of the band led by Allan F. Barnard.
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Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Sally Fritz
Anita Ainsworth
Linda Grundahl
Mozart
Miss Fritz
Wisconsin
Sandra Fritz
Phyllis Mohns
Karen Herbert
Claristhenics
Stanley Nyberg
Beautiful Lady
Ivan Caryll
Janet Barry
Shirley Mohns
Carole Buehler
Jim Marty
Judy
Cadet
Elaine Rubi
Enid Spring
Lucy Ann Lowl
Deanne Bowman
Elaine Signer
Joan Swiggum
Ann Goodmiller
Nancy Schutt
Sue Bissell
Beverly Koehn
Karen Anderson
Sally Ruf
John Fritsch
Susy Simpson
Josephine Klassy
James Flanagan
Edmund R. Anderson
Supt
D. J. Huenink
Wagner Admitted To Phi Beta Kappa
Curtis A. Wagner of 2335 17th Avenue is named among 65 University of Wisconsin students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, based on academic achievement. Initiation is set for May 7 at the Wisconsin Center building. Wagner, a junior majoring in nuclear physics, is a Monroe high school graduate.
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Curtis A. Wagner
Arthur Wagner Jr
17Th Avenue
University of Wisconsin
Phi Beta Kappa
Wisconsin Center
Wagner
Monroe High School
Karen Ann
Will B. and
Neva
Prom Queen Dies In Highway Crash In Wisconsin
Frances Kirchner 16, Prescott, prom queen, died when a car overturned on Highway 10 eight miles west of her home. Ronald Nelson and Rosemarie Langer, Prescott teens, were hospitalized in Red Wing in good condition. Peter Kelly 19 River Falls was treated and released. The crash occurred around 3 10 am after a private party following the Prescott dance.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Frances Kirchner
Ellsworth
Highway 10
Prescott
Peter Kelly
River Falls
Baby Twister Strikes Illinois Near Freeport
A tornado described as a baby twister damaged sheds and toppled a trailer house southwest of Freeport yesterday afternoon. It carved a path over two miles long from southwest to northeast ending at Highway 20 west of Freeport. The storm, with strong winds and heavy rain, lasted about 10 minutes. The Monroe rainfall reached .54 inch, bringing green grass to the city as temperatures cooled and showers were forecast for Sunday afternoon.
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Freeport
Highway 20
Monroe
Escapee Cleared In Boy's Slaying
Milwaukee police and Chicago investigators eliminated Joe Herman Lee, a 25 year old escapee from Waupun prison, as a suspect in the kidnapping and slaying of 6 year old Ben Wagner. The probe found Lee could not have lured the boy into a car and was not connected to the late April death. Additional reports describe a blue and white Ford related sightings and other child approached incidents in Preble Mishicot and Waupaca areas.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ben Wagner
Joe Herman Lee
Charles Nowakowski
Chicago
Lee
Waupun
Wagner Boy
Wagner
Christ Wilhelm
Ben
Louis Wagner
Wilhelm
Nowakowski
Preble
Mishicot
Manitowoc County
Waupaca
Harvester to halt McCormick farm implement output
International Harvester Co. said it will stop farm implement production at the McCormick Works in Chicago over three years and move output to Canton and East Moline Illinois and Memphis Tennessee. Malleable iron castings will go to Waukesha. The company cites farming changes and other reasons. Includes five other large Chicago plants with over 20 000 employees.
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Chicago
International Harvester Co
McCormick
Waukesha
Canton
East Moline
Ill
Memphis
Revolt Leaders Die as Montana Prison Siege Ends
In Deer Lodge Montana fifty National Guardsmen stormed Montana State Prison to end a 36 hour revolt and rescue 16 hostages. Two convict ringleaders Jerry Myles and Lee Smart killed themselves in the tower. three others surrendered after the assault. One deputy warden and one guard were killed, and two guards were wounded.
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Deer Lodge
Mont
Mortana State Prison
National
Francis Pulliam
Missoula
Floyd Powell
Jerry Myles
Lee Smart
Myles
Smart
Colorado
Wyles
Backman
Laurence Cozzens
Slain Deputy's Rites To Be in Dodge County
Funeral services for Theodore Rothe 38 deputy warden killed by rioting convicts will be held next Wednesday in Theresa Wisconsin Dodge County. Rothe led the metal working shop at the Montana state prison in Waupun before coming here earlier this year. Services set for 2 p m at St Peters Lutheran Church in Theresa where his mother Mrs George Rothe resides.
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Deer Lodge
Mont
Theodore Rothe
Montana
Theresa
Wis
Dodge County
Rothe
Waupun
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
George Rothe
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Dulles
Georgia
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Shriner
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Assembly
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