Goa Protest March Sparks Goa Border Clash
Portuguese police fired on Indian nationalists crossing into Goa from Karwar and Banda. Three attackers were killed and 13 wounded as demonstrators carried the Indian flag and shouted Quit Goa. Nehru supported peaceful protest but warned no Indian army aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Bombay
India
Nehru
Banda
Karwar
Daman
Diu
Balgaum
New
Mohandas Gandhi
Gang Repulsed In Armory Raid In Wales
In Wales early today masked men attacked guards at a British army garrison near Rhyl but fled after a sentry alarm. The raid came 48 hours after an IRA raid near Reading where attackers escaped with weapons. three Irish youths were arrested and police hunted the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wales
Lord Langford
Kimmel Park
Rhyl
Reading
England
IRA
North
Ireland
Miss Chambers Injured After Fall From Horse
Miss Kathryn Chambers, 25, of Juda and a finalist in the Alice in Dairyland contest at Wausau, is in good condition at St. Clare hospital after a horse fell on her Saturday night. She was riding on her father William Chambers’ farm when the horse reared and threw her, leaving her unconscious in the pasture for about an hour. She sustained hip and back bruises but remains in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Chambers
Juda
Wausau
St. Clare Hospital
Miss Chambers
William Chambers
Andrew Schaffer Rites Set for Wednesday
Mrs. John Wyss of 1516 16th Avenue learned of the death of Andrew Schaffer age 41 of Green Bay husband of Loretta Ott. He died of a heart attack. Services are planned for Wednesday in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wyss
16Th Avenue
Andrew Schaffer
Green Bay
Loretta Ott
Madison
India May Help Exit of Chinese
New Delhi reports indicate the United States proposed India assist in repatriating Chinese nationals in America who wish to return to the mainland. The plan would have travelers contact an Indian consul and have travel arranged by the Red Cross, while Geneva talks discuss other related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
United States
India
America
China
Geneva
A. Alexis Johnson
Wang Ping-nan
Johnson
Wang
U. S
Red Cross
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Peiping
Beloit Strike By Fairbanks Workers Demands Higher Wages
United Steel Workers at the Fairbanks Morse Co. plant in Beloit walked out early today to press for higher wages and benefits under their current contract. The strike follows a contract clause setting Sunday as the deadline to reopen wage and insurance negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit W—Cio
United Steel
Fairbanks, Morse Co
Knights Shrine event draws 4500-plus in record turnout
Officials of the Knights of Columbus and the Green County Shrine Club hailed last night's eighth annual KC Shrine celebration at Recreation Park as the most successful yet with more than 4,500 attendees an increase of over 1,000 from previous year. Proceeds going to crippled and underprivileged children, final total not yet tabulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayne Dinges
Shrine
Frank Menehan
The
Knights of Columbus
Warren Gerhart
Kcs
Lester M. Johnson
Green County Shrine Club
Wayne G. Russell
Times
Recreation Park
Warren M. Gerhart
Gerhart
Shrine Club
Donald Clark
Cliff Reasa
Dr. Dinges
William Rees
Madison
Rockford
Sun Prairie
Freeport
Belleville Legion
Lancaster
Mark and
Marie Hoesly
Clarno Township
Davy Crockett
Charles R. Hensel
Legion Home
Woman Injured In Auto Mishap In Wisconsin
A 25 year old Milwaukee woman Marjorie Gavigan is listed in critical condition at St. Clare hospital after a one car crash on County Trunk 1 near Highway 39 yesterday afternoon. The vehicle rolled over trapping her beneath it and causing multiple injuries. The driver Robert Benkert 31 of Monroe sustained minor injuries.
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Milwaukee
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 39
Marjorie Gavigan
Francis W. Gavigan
17Th Avenue
Gavigan
Robert Benkett
Benkert
Sheriff's Department
Hoesly Farm
Kermit W. Nuernberg
Oregon
John A. Trickel
Brooklyn
Madison
Purnis J. Robilette
Martin R. Schmidt
18Th Avenue
Eisenhower Opens Fourth Colorado Vacation With State Duties
President Eisenhower arrives in Denver for a summer stay, greeting friendly crowds as he brings golf clubs and fishing gear. He plans to work part days at Lowry Air Force Base while handling state business and signs three of Congress 471 bills before Aug. 24 trip to Philadelphia. Local officials greet him, including Gov. Johnson and Mayor Nicholson, with Denver detective Tommy Golden aiding security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Eisenhower
Colorado
Ike
Lafayette Street
Washington
Cherry Hills Country Club
Rocky Mountains
Lowry Air Force Base
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Philadelphia
American Bar Association
Edwin C. Johnson
Dan Thornton
Will F. Nicholson
Aksel Nielsen
Nielsen
Rocky Mountain
Fraser, Colo
Here
St. Louis
Tommy Golden
Seven Lives Lost in Wisconsin Weekend Accidents
The Associated Press reports seven people killed in Wisconsin over the weekend. Victims include Lucille Villwoc aged 46 of Milwaukee who died when her car left Highway 141 near Port Washington, and Dr. Leland Kenower a 46 year old Milwaukee dentist killed on Highway 30 near Johnson Creek after a rear collision. Other deaths include Gerhard Tedquist 25 of Ettrick from a single vehicle crash near Arcadia, William Robel 60 of De Pere from burns at the U S Paper Co plant in De Pere, John Niesen 2 of Racine struck by a car, James Marten 20 of Wauwatosa in a saturday collision near Merton, and Glen Oleson 40 of Nekoosa who died from injuries in a three vehicle crash on Highway 13 at Wisconsin Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Lucille Villwoc
Milwaukee
Port Washington
Leland Kenower
Highway
Johnson Creek
Jefferson County
Gerhard Tedquist
Ettrick
Arcadia
William Robel
de Pere
Green Bay
U. S. Paper Co
John Niesen
Racine
James Marten
Wauwatoga
Merton
Glen Oleson
Nekoosa
Wisconsin Rapids Hospital
Wisconsin Rapids Saturay
Zurich Researchers Visit Monroe Residents
Zurich researcher Dr. Rudolph Tobler and his wife visited Mr. and Mrs. G. Fred Galli while they stay in the United States for a year. They are lodging with John Blaser in New Glarus until Madison housing is found. Dr Tobler will study ultrasonic curing of cheese at the University of Wisconsin, using sound waves to break down proteins. he is the younger brother of Hans Tobler who has visited Monroe recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Tobler
Zurich
Switzerland
Tobler
G. Fred Galli
Toblers
John Blaser
New Glarus
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Hans Tobler
Monroe
Stock Market Stays Narrow In Quiet Range
New York stock figures edged along a narrow, quiet range as traders weigh whether prices will stay steady or drop to a hard bottom after a July backing. The market's cautious tone hints at a possible climactic selloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Tiny San Marino Votes to Stay Communist Milieu
San Marino, the 1600 year old microstate in the Apennines, reaffirms Communist rule for four more years after an election in which 97 expatriates in Detroit New York and Sandusky failed to sway homeland voters. Reds and Socialists won a decisive victory aided by a disciplined campaign and worker travel incentives.
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San Marino
Republic of
Europe
San Marinese
Detroit
New York
Sandusky
Apennines
Italy
Four in State Die from Polio
Four children died of bulbar polio in Wisconsin over the weekend. A Milwaukee girl aged 3 percent and an eight year old Wauwatosa girl died at South View hospital. A 10 year old girl from Wisconsin Dells died in Madison. Joan Nemitz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Nemitz, was the Madison death. Milwaukee’s polio fatalities for the year reached six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
South View Isolation Hospital
Wisconsin Dells
Madison
Joan Nemitz
Robert Nemitz
West Allis
Green Bay
Brown County
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Sheboygan
Sheboygan Falls
Sheboygan Memorial Hospital
Crooner Warren Hayes Dead in Rio Vogue Hotel Fire
A hotel fire in Rio de Janeiro caused by a boiler explosion killed American crooner Warren Hayes and five others. Hayes leapt from the sixth floor. two men died on the tenth floor and three more perished in the blaze as the Vogue hotel burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Warren Hayes
Vogue
Hayes
Camp Officials Take Lie Tests in Gorham Slaying Probe
Eight Boy Scout camp officials undergo state polygraph exams as investigators pursue leads in the murder of 12 year old Peter Gorham whose body was found in Muskegon County woods. Police consider the case part of a pattern of two earlier child slayings in Michigan with similar brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Leroy R. Hunt
Peter Gorham
Evanston
Peter
Michigan
Hunt
Muskegon County
Axel M. Penderson
Frederick A. Gorham
Gorham
Barbara Gaca
Detroit
Pontiac
Jeannie Singleton
Kalamazoo
Barbara
Prison Riot Ends at Washington State Penitentiary
Guards with rifles and tear gas ended an inmate uprising at the state penitentiary in six hours. Ten officers were held hostage and released unharmed after prisoners threatened dire consequences. Authorities regained control wing by wing with minimal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
State
Lawrence Delmore Jr
Delmore
Cobalt Exhibit Missing From Geneva Display
Police hunted Geneva for a small piece of radioactive cobalt from the atoms for peace exhibit in downtown Geneva. Officials warned the missing item could injure anyone who keeps it as the search continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Diane Swings Toward Coast Threat as Alerts Go Up
Forecasters expect hurricane warnings for Georgia and South Carolina as Diane strengthens to a fourth tropical storm. Warnings already out for North Carolina, with northeasterly storms possible for northeastern Florida. Diane's peak winds reach 115 mph as it moves west-northwest about 600 miles east of Jacksonville, aided by Connie’s trough and a blocking high. The Southeast faces a critical forecast with warnings to be hoisted. Bermuda reports rough seas and one drowning related to Connie.
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Miami
Fla
Georgia
South Carolina
Diane
Cecil Gentry
North Carolina
Florida
Gentry
Jacksonville
Connie
Atlantic
Virginia
Middle Atlantic
Puerto Rico
Bermuda
John Bastin
Figi Services Held in Monroe
Graveside services for John Peter Figi aged 59 of Park Ridge Illinois were held Saturday at 2 30 p m in Greenwood cemetery. He died Thursday morning in Park Ridge. He was born October 31 1895 in Mt Pleasant Township to Anna and Peter Figi. He married Martha Messerli of Monroe. Survivors include his wife three daughters Elaine Alice and Dorothy two brothers Leonard and George of Monroe and nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peter Figi
Park Ridge
Ill
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Figi
Mt. Pleasant Township
Anna
Peter Figi
Martha Messerli
Monroe
Elaine
Alice
Dorothy
Leonard
George
Wuethrich Rites Held In St. John's Church
Services for Wilbert W. Red Wuethrich age 42 who died Saturday morning in St. Clare hospital were held at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church at 2 p m. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery with nephews Roger Paul Robert Marvin Gene and Rolland Wuethrich serving as pallbearers. Edwin Anderegg sang The Lord's Prayer with organ accompaniment by Susan Blumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert W
Red) Wuethrich
St. Clare Hospital
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehle
C. C. Warfel
Greenwood Cemetery
Edwin Anderegg
Susan Blumer
Roger
Paul
Robert
Marvin
Gene
Rolland Wuethrich
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Victor L. Severson
Shrine-Kc
Mark Dinges
E. J
Jack) Trickel
Alden J. Hawthorne
al Bergdorff
Severson
Trickel
U.S
Fairbanks
Beloit
Kc-Shrine
White House
Congress
Traffic
Tiny
Belgium
France
Rio
Cobalt
Wuethrich
St. John’s Church
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