West Allis Appleton Rush Polio Supplies Amidoutbreak
Emergency medicine and equipment rushed to Appleton and West Allis as polio deaths rise to five this week. Fox River Valley and Milwaukee area deaths reported, with dozens of new polio cases across Neenah Menasha Brown Brown County and Wausau. Gamma globulin inoculations planned. calls for a milder yet effective vaccine intensify as labs work on safer options.
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Brown County
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Neenah
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Max Knasinski
Columbia Hospital
Fred Lindemann
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Merrill
Raymond Gilson
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National Foundation
Screen Actors Begin TV Strike
Hollywood reports the Screen Actors Guild strike begins as actors refuse to work on filmed TV shows except for five producers with new contracts. The dispute centers on residuals for reruns with increases in day and freelance minimums and staged percentages across second to sixth runs.
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Alliance of Television Film Producers
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Missing Mother Feared Murdered
Kansas City police suspect wealthy housewife Wilma Allen 34 was kidnapped and slain after her 1955 convertible was found abandoned by a viaduct near 22nd and Broadway. Blood stained clothing and a missing purse marked the interior, while a $30 beauty parlor check suggested robbery was unlikely.
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Kansas City
Wilma Allen
William Allen Jr
22Nd and Broadway
Union Station
Eugene Pond
Pond
Miss Bengelsdorff Dies at 93 From Porch Fall
Flora Bengelsdorff 93 of 811 16th avenue died at 8 10 am from injuries after a Wednesday night fall from her porch. A renowned dressmaker and longtime Red Cross worker, she was born June 20 1862 in Freeport and was the last of nine siblings. Survivors include nieces and nephews. arrangements pending.
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16Th Avenue
Miss Bengelsdorff
Freeport
Frederick B
Germany
Bengelsdorff
Red Cross
Milwaukee
Burt A. Rice
Schumann Defeats Justin for Golf Title
Ron Schumann of Maple Bluff Country Club Madison won the Wisconsin state senior golf title by defeating Frank Justin of Fontana one up on the 18th hole. The pair were even after nine holes with 40s as both shot 36 and 37 on the back. Justin hails from Big Foot Country Club Lake Geneva.
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Ron Schumann
Madison
Maple Bluff Country Club
Wisconsin
Frank Justin
Fontana
Schumann
Justin
Big Foot
Lake Geneva
Coleman man dies in early morning car crash
Charles Woulf 28 of Coleman was killed when his car left Highway 141 near Coleman in Marinette County and crashed into a tree. He was the son of former Marinette County Sheriff Art Woulf.
Freed airmen land in Tokyo after prison ordeal
Eleven U S airmen freed from Communist prisons landed in Tokyo after 30 months behind bars. They arrived from Manila aboard two luxurious transports including Gen Douglas MacArthur era Bataan. They go to base hospital for medical checkups as Col John Knox Arnold Jr and crew prepared to recount the incident in Hong Kong.
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Japan
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Silver Spring
Pilot Fails In Gallant Try To Save Airliner
A United States pilot kept a crippled Ameri can Airlines Convair aloft for more than 30 miles in a desperate bid for a safe landing near Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri. The plane crashed near Lieb er Heights killing 30 aboard including eight women two children and a priest. Captain Hugh Barron of Tulsa previously earned praise for a safe emergency landing last November after a landing gear jammed at Midway Chicago.
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Asbury Park
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Lebanon
Army
Forney Field
George L. Krock
Maryknoll
N. Y
Barron
Chicago
Midway Airport
Glenview Naval Air Station
Two Finalists Selected for Monroe School Superintendent
Herbert T. Johnson announced two finalists for Monroe superintendent of schools after interviewing 12 of 36 applicants. The post opened when E. O. Evans resigned July 1 to become business manager of the district for 18 months.
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Herbert T. Johnson
Board of Education
E. O. Evans
Cheese Ex change shows weak trading tone
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange reports off quarter cent moves for small styles. Prices per car display daisies and longhorns with gains from 34 to 344 percent while bids remain largely unfilled as the market weakens.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Soviet Premier Signals Studying Eisenhower Proposal
Bulganin told the Supreme Soviet that the Soviet Union will study Eisenhower's military information exchange and mutual aerial inspection plan. He said his government prefers its own disarmament proposal but will not refuse to consider sincere plans. Eisenhower later said the door remains open to negotiation.
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15 Horses Compete For $3080 In Harness Purses
Drivers of 25 horses contest four harness races tomorrow as the two day meet opens at 2 p.m. A large crowd is expected in the grandstand. The Wisconsin Breeders Stake events lead the card with $990 to the winner in the pace and $890 in the trot, followed by two $600 finals.
County Fair Sidelights and Local Incidents
The county fair reports smoke issues at the Kiwanis barbecue unit and a planned stock parade weather permitting. Heataffected animals prompted caution. Myron E. Jeglum noted exhibitors should bow out early if conditions persist. Police arrest an Argyle man for drunken disorderly conduct after teddy bear theft and vandalism. A twovehicle crash wounded Nazar Kalashian’s car setup, while Thomas Clark’s death in Madison prompts family notices. Leland White visits the fairgrounds for a yearly candy wagon purchase.
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Myron E. Jeglum
Jeglum
Leland C. White
Green County
White
Wagner Convalescent
Top Livestock Honors Awarded at Green County Fair
John W. Ruff earned the grand champion Holstein bull and Alfred Meier claimed the grand champion Brown Swiss bull at the 101st Green County Fair. Jr results include Don Witt earning top baby beef and Robert Ruff winning fat lamb honors. Attendance declined from last year, with 2,552 gate admissions recorded.
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Wilson Bloom
Bloom
Monroe
John W. Ruff
Alfred Meier
Don Witt
Monroe Ffa
John Burgy
Monticello
Robert Ruff
Bollig
Keegan
Owe
Duane Bollig
Dayton
Blanchardville
Yellowstone Valley
George Hollenstein
Darlington
Sheboygan Bratwurst Day Event Promises Festivities
Sheboygan will open its annual Bratwurst Day Program tomorrow at 8 a m with a bratwurst break fast in the downtown area. A parade starts at 1 45 p m and Senator Wiley will crown a Bratwurst Queen in the afternoon. Plans include promoting Green County Cheese Day with hats literature and a Cheese Day sign car.
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Wiley
Green County
Protests Ship Attack Near Formosa Reported
Britain protested to Nationalist China over an alleged airstrike by two Chiang Kai-shek planes on the British freighter Inchwells near Formosa.
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Formosa
Great Britain
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Drowns at Geneva Fontana Victim Identified
Victor Moore six year old son of Mr and Mrs Vaughn Moore of Aurora NL drowned Thursday after falling from a pier into Lake Geneva near Geneva Fontana Wisconsin Walworth County.
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Vaughn Moore
Aurora, NL
Lake Geneva
Walworth County
Aircraft Led Rally Sparks Stock Market Recovery
New York stocks rose in early afternoon trading as aircraft shares led a rebound from Thursday's declines. Banks boosted loan charges and Chrysler and Standard Oil (NJ) fell earlier, with Du Pont rebounding after Thursday losses.
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Chrysler
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