Rome Cabinet Faces Defeat In Leftist Step
In Rome Premier Antonio Segni risks a crisis as the Socialist party considers quitting the cabinet to rejoin leftists. Pietro Nenni leads the push to remerge with the moderate Social Democrats led by Giuseppe Saragat, threatening to topple the government and trigger a new national election.
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Rome
Antonio Segni
Pietro Nenni
Venice
Social Democrats
Giuseppe Saragat
Segni
Chamber of Deputies
Social Democratic
Nenni
Christian Democrats
Sengi
Monarchists
Italian Social Movement
MSI
Socialists
Kremlin
Vandals Suspected in North Side Break In Attempt
Police investigate a possible link between several vandalism cases on the north side of the square and an attempted break in at the Green County Locker Plant at 500 block of 18th Avenue. Glass cutters scratched plate glass windows and entry was attempted but failed. George E. Wenger Jr. reported the incident at 10 04 a.m. and officers note molding taken from the outside door.
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Green County
18Th Avenue
Monroe
George E. Wenger Jr
Fairbanks Earnings Regain Ground in 1956
New York Fairbanks Morse and Co. reports 1956 earnings of 3,358,039 dollars or 2.81 dollars per share, up from 1955’s 2,707,143 dollars and 2.21 per share. Common shares increased to 1,372,170 from 1,927,425. Net sales rose to 134,993,944 dollars from 111,919,158 dollars.
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New York
Fairbanks, Morse and Co
Khan's Payoff Delayed Clash in Bombay
Aga Khan halts all platinum weighing due to ill health. The decision affects the scheduled event in Bombay, pending his recovery and rescheduled proceedings.
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Khan
Bombay
Aga Kahn
Schiller To Run For County Post
Monroe Second Ward County Board supervisor Victor N. Schiller announced he will remain a candidate for the board post in the April 2 election. He had resigned briefly after facing opposition to his proposals on a new county jail and a zoning jurisdiction suit against the city. Feldt will oppose him for re election.
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Victor N. Schiller
Monroe
Schiller
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Ben. F. Feldt
4 H Club Officers Train During County Program
A model 4 H club meeting wrapped a countywide officer training session at Green County Teachers College. Of 30 clubs, 23 were represented by 80 officers as county home agent Mrs. Sally Schroeder led decision periods. Norman O. Everson, Walter Schroeder, and Miss Shirley Leopold coached presidents, vice presidents, secretaries treasurers, reporters, with activities by Walter Schroeder and Helen E. Zimmerli.
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Green County Teachers College
Sally Schroeder
Shirley Leopold
Walter Schroeder
Helen E. Zimmerli
The
Monroe Evening Times
Prairie du Chien teacher found shot at home
Mrs. Kenneth Picha, 35, a Prairie du Chien first grade teacher, was found dead from a gunshot in her kitchen by her husband. A .22 caliber rifle lay at her side as the Crime Laboratory began investigation.
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Prairie DU Chien
Kenneth Picha
Picha
Truman to Speak on Middle East at Jewish Fund Dinner
Former President Harry Truman, on a working vacation in Islamorada, is expected to address the Middle East issue in a keynote at a Jewish Appeal fund-raising dinner in Miami Beach. He declined to discuss the matter with reporters on arrival, and voiced support for Eisenhower's policy and the need to fund his library project in Independence, Missouri.
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Islamorda
Fla
Harry Truman
Florida Keys
Middle East
Truman
Miami Beach
Miami
Eisenhower
Key West
Truman Memorial
Independence
Egyptian Vessel Still Blocks Suez
A salvaged Egyptian landing ship remains in the Suez Channel delaying passage of the first ship since the fighting. The 1900 ton Pianta and the 2140 ton Akka are involved with the canal clearance by the UN salvage fleet. The UN expects a 10 000 ton capacity channel by March while the Arab League accuses Western firms of price fixing and oil field restrictions.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
Suez
Pianeta
Ismailia
Egypt
Red Sea
Port
U. N
Lake
Timsah
U.N
Nine-Nation
Arab League
Middle Eastern
Six More Die in Wisconsin Weekend Traffic Toll
Six people died in Wisconsin road incidents over the weekend raising the 1957 fatality count to 74. The report lists victims including Marlene Olson and Douglas Durham, with others injured or dying later from crashes near Racine Caplainville and near Kenosha. Names, ages, and localities are provided for multiple victims.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
North Shore
Marlene Olson
Racine
Chicago and
William S. Walker
Kenosha
Douglas Durham
Waukesha
Douglas Gower
Alma Center
Milwaukee Road
Caplainville
Waukesha County
Roger Lang
Antioch
Highway 50
Boy 11 Winner in TV Quiz Contests
New York reports 11-year-old Lenny Ross from California as television's top money winner. He won 64,000 dollars on The $64,000 Challenge for stock market questions after previously earning 190,000 dollars on The Big Surprise last April. His Sunday night opponent was 71-year-old Alice Morgan of Bristol Rhode Island.
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New York
Lenny Ross
Tujunga
Calif
CBS
Lenny
Alice Morgan
Bristol
R. I
Governor bars legislators from handling clemency cases
Gov. Thomson declares no legislator may represent anyone seeking executive clemency during his administration. Francis Lamb is named pardon counsel, succeeding Edwin M. Wilkie. Lamb previously served 1943 to 1947 for Gov. Goodland. A separate ethics action fines Appleton's Mark Catlin Jr. for clemency case work, with Frank W. Bucklin appointed to hear the matter.
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Madison
Thomson
Francis Lamb
Lamb
Edwin M. Wilkie
Walter Kohler
Walter Goodland
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Mark Catlin Jr
Appleton
Frank W. Bucklin
Washington County
High Court
Catlin
Bucklin
Bermuda Talks Spotlighted By Presidential Visit
President and British chief to hold Bermuda talks as U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold warns against sanctions on Israel. He reports no progress on drawing Israel from Egypt and Gaza and asks for guidance on next steps amid tense assembly discussions.
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Bermuda
Arsonist Leaps Between Grain Elevators in Chicago Escape
A fugitive arsonist set small fires at a Continental Grain Co. elevator in South Chicago and escaped pursuit by leaping a 10 foot gap between 21 story structures as Sgt. William Madigan chased him. Fire was quickly extinguished and the site is near another Continental elevator leveled in a January blaze.
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Chicago
Continental Grain Co
William Madigan
Liberace Brother Slugged in Robbery in Chicago
Chicago police report George Liberace, brother of Liberace, was slugged and robbed early today near a north side hotel after leaving a nightclub where he performed with his pianist brother. He lost a ring and a violin in the incident.
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Chicago
George Liberace
Near North Side
Inquest Deepens Grimes Sisters Mystery in Chicago
At a coroner inquest Dorothy Weinert testified she met Barbara Grimes 15 and Patricia 13 in the Brighton theater lobby on December 28 and watched them buy popcorn with nuts. A medical report cited cold and exposure as secondary causes of death, as the sisters’ bodies were found near a ditch on January 22.
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Chicago
Grimes
Dorothy Weinert
Barbara Grimes
Patricia
Brighton
Barbara
Loretta Grimes
Weinert
Elvis Presley
Roger M. Menard
Grimes Sisters
Archer Avenue
Menard
Red Oak Man's Car Damaged in Hit and Run
Earl Linderman of Red Oak reported his car damaged by a hit and run on Highway 69 south of Monroe. Paul Ferry of Winslow was arrested after a vehicle believed to be his struck Linderman’s car from behind and fled. Ferry faces charges of leaving the scene and operating without a license. A license plate recovered at the scene linked the auto to Ferry.
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Duane R. Bonk
Manitowoc
Virgil Beyers
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Dorothy Potts
Beyers
John
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Erma Soderman
Earl Linderman
Red Oak
Highway 69
Monroe
Paul Ferry
Route 1
Winslow
Linderman
Ferry
Sheriff's Department
Royal Family Rift Rumors Called Silly by Palace
London papers burst with reports of a purported rift between Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Buckingham Palace denied the gossip as silly rumor and baseless speculation. The Queen, Princess Margaret, and Queen Mother Elizabeth were en route to London from Windsor as the Duke finished a four month world tour and prepared to reunite in Lisbon ahead of a Portugal state visit.
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Duke
Duke of Edinburgh
Britannia
Tristan da Cunha
South Atlantic
South Africa
South America
Gibraltar
Queen Elizabeth
Portugal
Palace
London
Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
Cmdr
Richard Colville
Princess Margaret
Elizabeth
Windsor
Lisbon
U S Reds Adopt Integration Role
The American Communist Party at its first postwar convention pledged full participation in the anti segregation movement in the South and to push for desegregation of public schools and equal employment. It also discussed its stance between Moscow lines and an American road to socialism while Hungarian pickets protested outside.
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New York
American Communist Party
South
Communist Party
Chateau Gardens
Lower East Side
Hungary
Ussr
Eisenhower Plans Bermuda Meeting With Macmillan In March
President Eisenhower will meet British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in Bermuda March 21-24 to discuss mutual interests and ease Suez tensions. He will also confer with French Premier Guy Mollet in Washington February 26-27. The talks focus on Middle East issues and Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza and Aqaba areas as UN efforts continue.
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Thomasville
Eisenhower
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
Washington
Guy Mollet
United States
Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
James C. Hagerty
White House
Macmillan
Anthony Eden
Hagerty
Eisenhower-Mollet
Winston Churchill
Joseph Laniel
Eisenhower- Mollet
Middle East
Mollet
Dulles
United Nations
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Stocks Break Below 56 Lows in Heavy Trading
New York stocks fell through 1956 lows in heavy afternoon trading as traders watched a major test for a rally. Analysts warned failure to rebound could push prices to substantially lower levels with key issues dropping and many equities hitting 1956 57 lows.
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New York
Wall Street
Tanker Chelsea Sinks Off East Coast After Tow Succeeds
A 165 foot tanker Chelsea sank one mile offshore near Rockport after Coast Guardsmen rescued the skipper and three crew members who stayed aboard. The remaining three crewmen were picked up earlier, as the vessel sank in rough seas while being towed to Boston following refloating from a submerged breakwater.
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Rockport
Mass
Chelsea
Coast
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Clarence C. Warfel
Grace Lutheran Church
Gerald Lamb
David Warfel
Gerald Zimmerman
Lowell Stuessy
Immanuel Church
Melchior Denny Jr
Kenneth Rieder
Times
Jewish Fund
Boy
Gov. Thomson
N.Y
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Hammarskjold
Gulf
Eilat
Tel Aviv
Golda Meir
Abba Eban
Nasser
Mahmoud Fawzi
U. S
Liberace
Inquest
U.S
Macmillan Parley
Ike
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