Defense Plant Security Rules Upset by Ruling
The Supreme Court rules the defense plant security program is not authorized by law, prompting government officials to seek changes in screening of three million private plant workers while preserving national security. The ruling affects workers with access to classified information and upholds government employee exemptions. Justice Clark dissented warning of a cloud over loyalty programs and internal security.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Lady Chatterly
William L. Greene
Engineering and Research Corp
Riverdale
Navy
Greene
Warren
Congress
Justice Clark
Clark
Evansville Plans for July 4 Celebration
Evansville hosts the 14th annual Fourth of July events from Friday to Sunday. Activities include a children's parade, Hungry Five street dancing, a Saturday parade at 10 am, an afternoon band concert and a baseball game between Evansville Junior Legion and Craig Legion of Rockford, a Jack and Jill parade, a beauty pageant, and Sunday church services in the city park. Sponsoring groups are the Lions Club American Legion Chamber of Commerce and Little Theatre.
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Evansville
Hungry Five
Evansville Junior Legion
Craig Legion
Rockford
Union
Evansville Ministerial Association
the Lions Club
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Little Theatre
Stock Mart Falters Leaves Prices Mixed
New York markets opened with a tentative attempt to push the industrial average higher but faltered as volume declined. Early gains in American Motors faded into a fractional loss amid a generally mixed list with irregular shifts across steels motors rails chemicals and aircrafts.
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New York
American Motors
Pool Schedules Beginners Class at Recreation Park
Beginners swimming starts Monday at Recreation Park under Ronald D. Johnson. Register Friday 9 to 11:30 a.m. for five morning classes over three weeks, with two extra weeks after Aug. 7. Family night features square dancing and The Alaskan Eskimo film. Rain venue: Community Center. Friday Patriotic Picnic planned. morning playgrounds visit Recreation Park for games and lunch.
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Recreation Park
Ronald D. Johnson
Park and Recreation
Red Cross
Green County
Fritz Wittner
Cheddar market in Madison shows steady tone and light demand
In Madison Wisconsin the cheddar market remains steady with light to fair distributive demand and trade less active than earlier in the month. Cured quality cheese moved to storage while open market trade stays light and raw milk daisies remain short. Large styles supplies are heavy while styles are adequate. Prices cited include 40 pound blocks at 33 percent moisture between 31 and 33 and moisture free 33 to 35 with daisies at 3454-37, longhorns 3442-3542, midgets 35-38.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Farewell Dinner Honors Retiring Wisconsin Dairy Official
In Madison 90 people attended a Cuba Club farewell for Merrill Richardson a 23 year veteran of the states dairy marketing unit He helped organize the Wisconsin Cheese Foundation contributed to Alice in Dairyland and promoted dairy products The gathering featured industry leaders and four Alice Princesses plus gifts for the retiree who will live in Phoenix Attendees included Robert F. Marty and E. C. Hamilton from Monroe
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Madison
Merrill Richardson
State Department of Agriculture
Cuba Club
Richardson
State Department
Iowa County
George L. Mooney
Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
Mooney
New Wisconsin Cheese Foundation
Don McDowell
Phoenix
Monroe
Robert F. Marty
E. C. Hamilton
Bank Honors Blaha Couple at Monroe Club Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Blaha were feted by Commercial and Savings Bank staff and directors at a buffet in the Monroe Country Club before their move to Illinois for his state banking position. Officers spoke on the bank’s growth from seven to 29 employees during Blaha’s tenure.
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R. W. Blaha
Illinois
Monroe Country Club
Commercial and Savings Bank
John F. Kundert
Blaha
Ralph H. Wenger
Bruce M. Blum
Monroe
H. L
John) Fenton
French Army claims 649 Algerian rebels killed or captured
The French army reported that 649 Algerian nationalist rebels were killed or captured last week, with French fatalities at 32. The claim summarizes a major crackdown by French forces in Algiers region.
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Algiers
Adenauer Flies To West Berlin For Electoral College
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer flew into West Berlin to attend a meeting of the West German Electoral College that will choose a successor to President Theodor Heuss. East German threats to blockade the city were not repeated as Electoral College members gathered.
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Adenauer
West Berlin
Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Theodor Heuss
East Germany
Friedrich Ebert
East Berlin
West Germany
Greman
Chapman Signs Sales Tax Hike
Acting Gov John W Chapman signed a half cent boost in state sales tax bringing the levy to 3 cents. The measure raises the use tax on out of state purchases by a half cent and takes effect Wednesday. The bills cleared the legislature last Friday and aim to generate 106 million dollars over two years for higher grade and high school aid. Most residents will pay a 23 percent sales levy due to a city tax addition.
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Springfield
Ill
John W. Chapman
Chapman
Illinois
Stratton
Russia
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Brown Swiss Show And Canton Queen Election In July
The Brown Swiss Canton No 2 Show and picnic will be Friday July 10 at Green County Fairgrounds. Cattle check in by 10 30 am and judging begins 11 am with judges Ernest Zehner and Wallace Pfaff. A noon potluck, program, and Canton queen selection follow. state queen contest July 26 at Lake Mills. Entries close July 5 with secretary John Grunzel.
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Green County Fairgrounds
Ernest Zehner
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Wallace Pfaff
Melrose
Canton
Norvie Brown
Lake Mills
Wisconsin
John Grunzel
Janesville
Eisenhower Kozlov meet amid crowd jostling at exhibit
President Eisenhower and Soviet Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov toured a Soviet exhibit in New York as crowds surged and police and Secret Service struggled to control the scene. Kozlov, sharing top rank with Mikoyan, aims to push expanded US Soviet trade as he meets Eisenhower and Herter. The display includes a giant airliner model and Soviet cars priced at six to seven thousand dollars.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Frol A. Kozlov
Kremlin
New York City
Kozlov
Soviet Union
Exposition Hall
New York
Secret Service
Anastas I. Mikoyan
United States
Herter
Moscow
Long's Illness Rule Not Mental
Covington Louisiana dispatch says Governor Earl K. Long, 63, is recovering from a nervous breakdown rather than mental illness. He is planning to cut at least 40 state payroll positions, has been in mental hospitals twice this month, fired three officials, and is divorcing his wife who had him committed. Three psychiatrists report a breakdown from overwork and a recent minor stroke contributed to a rundown state while he remains a voluntary patient in a motel.
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Covington
Earl K. Long
Long
Travis Named Head of Republican Group
Sen. Robert Travis of Platteville was named chairman of a GOP group aimed at electing Republican legislators in 1960. The committee plans intensified campaign work in districts currently held by Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature.
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Madison
Robert Travis
Platteville
Wagner Slayer Sent to Hospital
PORT WASHINGTON Harold W. McLaughlin 27 was committed to Central State Hospital for the criminally insane after being deemed feeble minded by Judge William E. OConnell. He faces first degree murder charges for the death of 6 year old Ben Wagner, who was lured into a car and killed after being molested.
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Port Washington
Harold W. McLaughlin
Ben Wagner
Central State Hospital
William E. O'Connell
McLaughlin
Louis Wagner
Milwaukee
Ozaukee County
Wagner
Edward Schubert
Waupun
Charles Cox Dies. Janesville Leader and Parade Marshall
Charles H. Cox, 82, longtime Janesville patriot and veterans group leader and parade marshal, has died in St. Petersburg Florida where he retired about 1950. The body will be returned to Janesville for burial.
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Charles Cox
Janesville
Charles H. Cox
St. Petersburg
Fla
Wisconsin Tavern Closing Bill Sets 2 A M Final Hour
Wisconsin moves to a statewide 2 a.m. tavern closing time effective Friday with local governments allowed to extend hours. Milwaukee County remains 2 a.m. while 21 and under face a 1 a.m. limit. Local enforcement will apply full-hour extensions and publication follows the bill’s signing by Gov. Nelson.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Milwaukee County
Gaige Roberts
Secretary of State
Gaylord Nelson
Monroe
State Department of Taxation
Okinawa Jet Disaster Kills 21. Nuclear Aftermath Follows
A U S Air Force F100 Super Sabre crashed near Ishikawa, Okinawa, after takeoff from Kadena Air Base. Pilot Capt John G Schmitt Jr parachuted to safety. Reports state 21 dead and 100 injured with fires burning 20 houses. Tokyo faces political fallout as details unfold.
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Naha
Okinawa
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Ishikawa
U.S
Far East
Tokyo
Japanese Socialist Party
Kadena Air Base
John G. Schmitt Jr
Chalmers, Ind
Peacetime Budget Deficit Reaches Record High
The United States ends 1959 with the largest peacetime budget deficit on record. Eisenhower projects a $12.9 billion shortfall, with a possible revision of a few hundred million lower as revenues exceed early forecasts. The 1960 outlook remains uncertain with higher spending and debated tax changes.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Eisenhower
Congress
Maurice H. Stans
Senate
Larson Boy Moves Toward Full Recovery
Jeffrey Larson son of Free man and Arlene Larson of Gra tiot has recovered from a major heart operation in Chicago and is off the critical list. Well wishers may send letters and cards to Jeffrey Larson c/o Children’s Memorial Hospital 707 W Fullerton Avenue Chicago Ill.
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Jeffrey Larson
Freeman
Arlene Larson
Gratiot
Chicago
Little Jeffrey
c/o Children’s Memorial hospital
W. Fullerton Avenue
Senate approves Davis promotion to temporary major general
Washington The Senate approves Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr. for the temporary rank of major general. Davis serves as deputy chief of staff for operations for the U S Air Force in Europe.
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Washington
Senate
Benjamin O. Davis Jr
Air Force
Davis
U.S. Air Force
Europe
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Jim Martin
Richard Veth
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Teachers College Playground
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Don Gehlbach
Jeff Kummer
Charles Seaton
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George Ingalls
Bill Tschanz
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Skip Morrow
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Dean Counselman
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