Rosenberg Clemency Hope Hinges On New Information
Justice Department sources indicate Julius and Ethel Rosenberg may gain clemency if they disclose new espionage information. Eisenhower previously rejected clemency. the couple await execution at Sing Sing. Meanwhile, young physicist William Perl, 34, convicted of two perjury counts, awaits sentence after a jury recommended clemency.
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Washington
Justice Department
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Sing Sing
Soviet Russia
Eisenhower
Rosenberg
United States
Supreme Court
New York
Rosenberg Atom
William Perl
Columbia University
Mystery Death Probed in Rock County Janesville
Rock County Coroner E J Overton and the sheriff probe the death of Frank Schroeder near Highway 26 in Janesville. Schroeder about 60 was found with a neck welt after cutting weeds outside a cemetery with David Bohn, who was mowing nearby. He died at Mercy hospital and an autopsy is planned.
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Janesville
Rock County
E. J. Overton
Sheriff's Department
Frank Schroeder
Route 2
David Bohn
Bohn
Schroeder
Mercy Hospital
Milwaukeean Named Reserve Officer Chief
Captain George A. Parkinson of Milwaukee was elected president of the Wisconsin Reserve Officers Association at the convention. Other officers named include Talbot Peterson of Appleton, Leslie J. Walleskey of Manitowoc, William A. Schroeder of La Crosse, Ansel M. Keefe of West DePere, Charles E. Seeley of Fond du Lac, Jack DeWitt of Madison, and Robert L. Waffle of Fond du Lac.
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Army
Talbot Peterson
Appleton
Naval
Leslie J. Walleskey
Manitowoc
Air Force
William A. Schroeder
la Crosse
Ansel M. Keefe
West DePere
Charles E. Seeley
Fond du Lac
Jack DeWitt
Madison
Robert L. Waffle
Sparkman Sees Near Truce in Korea Talks
Sen. Sparkman says negotiators are near a Korea truce if the Communists want an armistice. He warns talks hinge on prisoner fate and notes the U.N. may break off if the latest Allied offer is rejected. Dr. Poling warns of a second Munich as talks resume. Lt. Gen. Harrison to return to Panmunjom with a last chance ultimatum.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Korea
Senate Foreign Relations Far Eastern
United Nations
Alabama
Reds
U. N
Switzerland
Sweden
India
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Senate
House
State Department
Poling
Munich
Congress
Daniel A. Poling
Philadelphia
Germany
Dr. Poling
Churchill
Moscow
Russia
Asia
Indochina
Thailand
Burma
Malaya
Tokyo
William K. Harrison
Panmunjom
Harrison
Higley Named Among Leading VA Heads Candidates
Harvey Higley of Wisconsin was reported as high on a list of candidates under consideration to head the Veterans Administration. Sources in the House veterans legislation committee indicated several candidates were in contention.
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Higley
Washington V
Harvey Higley
Wisconsin
Veterans Administration
House Veterans Legislation Committee
Discharged Veteran Taken Back to Korea To Face Murder Trial
Robert W. Toth, 21, a Pittsburgh steel worker recently discharged from the Air Force, was flown to Korea under guard to face murder charges for the September shooting of Kil Bong Soon. He is the first former service member returned to military custody for court martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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Korea
Tokyo
Pittsburgh
Air Force
Kil Bong Soon
Air Force Headquarters
Robert W. Toth
Toth
Washington
Civilian Recaptures Convict Fugitive After Prison Break
A life-term inmate Lloyd Burgdorf was recaptured within 24 hours after escaping Michigan's maximum security prison. He was spotted near Marquette by Jack Messenger, a 48 year old school bus driver, who stopped his car as his dog barked. Burgdorf raised his hands and surrendered. Other escapees, including Lloyd Russell, were still at large.
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Lloyd Burgdorf
Jack Messenger
Marquette
Messenger
Burgdorf
Geigel Resigns From Monroe Police Force
Clittora M Geigel of 714 12th street resigned as a Monroe patrolman after five years of service. His quit becomes effective May 31. He joined June 2, 1948 after Navy service in World War II, filling a vacancy from Sherman H Dearth who moved to county radio. The resignations widen vacancies to three since February with Dale Olson and Richard Lane also leaving.
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Clittora M. Geigel
12Th Street
Monroe
Geigel
Force
Navy
Sherman H. Dearth
Dale W. Olson
Department
Richard A. Lane
Showers Loom For Weekend Ahead Forecast
A weather forecast warns of possible showers or thunderstorms as the weekend approaches. Forecasters note lingering unsettled skies after a stormy week with widespread clearing across much of the country and potential showers in some regions tomorrow.
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United Tes
Flood Engineers May Blast Road In Louisiana
Lake Charles and Orange face a multi million flood as engineers decide today whether to dynamite a historic U S highway built on a 35 mile landfill acting as a dam. Gov Kennon observed from the area as waters threaten homes and hospitals while crews gauge options to relieve the rising Calcasieu and Sabine rivers.
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Lake Charles
Louisiana
Orange
Texas
Calcasieu
Sabine River
Robert Kennon
Paul Cook
Boiler blast cripples Great Lakes ore carrier Morse
In Lakes Superior early today a boiler explosion aboard the freighter Samuel F. B. Morse crippled the ship mid voyage. Two crewmen suffered serious burns and were evacuated to a pursuing vessel then transported to Hancock hospital with Coast Guard aid. The Morse is owned by Pittsburgh Steamship Co. and part of U S Steel Corp.
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Houghton
Mich
Great Lakes
Lakes
Superior
U. S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Hancock
Samuel F. B . Morse
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
U. S. Steel Corp
Abduction Angle Child Recovers In Coast Guard Rescue
Beverly Kay Bradley, 2½, vanished for 49 hours in Upper Michigan’s brushland. A Coast Guard helicopter spotted her at 12:15 p.m. Friday about 1½ miles from the cottage, 17 miles northeast of Menominee. She arrived at St Joseph's hospital in good condition with a fever confirmed as not serious. Sheriff Reindl said investigators would pursue all avenues to rule out kidnapping as a cause of her disappearance.
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Menominee
Mich
Beverly Kay Bradley
Upper Michigan
Menominee County
Beverly
Coast Guard
Here
St. Joseph's Hospital
John T. Kaye
Cmdr
Paul Morasky
Traverse City
Ocalla Bradley
Morosky
Mrs. Bradley
Reindl
Socialist Leader Mollet Considered for French Cabinet
Paris President Vincent Auriol said he would ask Socialist Leader Guy Mollet to try forming a cabinet to replace Premier Rene Mayer. Mollet, head of the Socialist party and with 105 deputies the largest group, has previously failed to win parliamentary approval for his proposed cabinets.
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Paris
Vincent
Auriol
Guy Fee
Rene Mayer
Mollet
Germany
Henry Queuille
France
Council of Europe
Europe
French Socialist Party
Socailists
National Assembly
Second Young Escapee Nabbed at Mt Carroll
Mt Carroll Illinois local police captured Gene Martini 19 of Rockford one of two youths who escaped from Sheridan State Reformatory on Wednesday The other escapee Jerry Parker 48 of Chester was seized by police in Palatine northwest of Chicago Friday Warden Clarence Farber declined to provide further details noting Martini was taken into custody by Carroll County sheriff's office.
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Mt. Carroll MT. Carroll
Ill
Gene Martini
Rockford
Sheridan State Reformatory
Mt. Carroll
Jerry Parker
Chester
Palatine
Chicago
Clarence Farber
Reformatory
Martini
Carroll County Sheriff's Office
Monroe Poppy Day salutes war dead with 112 volunteers
Volunteer workers from the American Legion Auxiliary and many helpers distributed poppies to honor World War I dead. About 112 people, including senior Girl Scouts and various families, began duties at 8 a.m. across Monroe. Poppy chairman Mrs. Lacy and Mrs. Burkhard coordinated the effort with scores of local participants and donors.
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Monroe
France
Flanders
American Legion Auxiliary
Friends of Unl
Ssoadeageiere
Jetrigurer
Jaycees Sell-out of Reflector Tape Booth on Square
The Junior Chamber of Commerce Light-a-Bumper booth on the southeast square corner sold about 250 rolls of reflector tape last night. The Jaycees announced a rush order for more supplies and plans another booth next Friday evening, with no sales tonight due to the prior sell-out.
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Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Jay
Igh
Applie
Edward Hanson Dies at 75 in Hollandale
Edward Hanson 75 of Hollandale died unexpectedly at 4 a m at his home after a heart condition. Born Sept 3 1897 he married Clara Smesrude in Joyce Aug 4 1919. He operated the Blanchardville co op feed mill and later the Hollandale feed and grain business. Survived by widow two daughters Mrs Harold Saether and Mrs Norman Warren two sons Russell and Norman eight grandchildren two sisters and twin brothers. Funeral services set for Blanchardville Lutheran church. burial in Grace Land cemetery.
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Hollandale
Blanchardville
Saether
Hanson
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Torgney Kleven
Graceland Cemetery
Waco Gets Additional Disaster Aid For Tornado Relief
President Eisenhower pledged extra 115000 for tornado relief in the Waco Texas area, supplementing earlier aid from the Civil Defense Administration emergency fund. The White House said no direct aid will go to Minnesota tornado areas, citing rural damages.
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Eisenhower
Waco
Tex
Se Bee
Oral
Civil Defense Administration
White House
Minnesota
Senator Demands Release of British Ship Names
Senator Mundt announces plans to press Eisenhower to disclose British ship names alleged to have carried Chinese Communist troops along the China coast. McClellan backs the move, while McCarthy had dictated a prior secrecy order.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-Sd
Eisenhower
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
China
Subcommittee
Francis D. Flanagan
McCarthy
Flanagan
White House
Sen. McCarthy
Navy Medical Center
Bethesda
Wheelock Marden Co
Hong Kong
London
Foreign Office
Hospital Worker Killed at Crossing
The Coopers reside at 1005 10th Avenue as a hospital worker is killed in a crossing incident.
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Coopers
10Th Avenue
Rally Members Luncheon Guests On Run into Iowa
A colorful crowd of Sports Car Club of America members and enthusiasts stopped in Monroe for a luncheon and tour of Lakeshire Marty cheese operations as part of the Cook County 120 rally route from Dundee Illinois. About 45 cars checked in, with others in concours and hill climb events headed for Guttenberg Ta. Notable sights included a 1824 Rolls Royce from Madison and the white Prazier Nash driven by C Ted Boyington II with son Don as navigator. Police and hosts kept crowds in check while bowls of luncheon were served at the plant loading dock.
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Monroe
Lakeshire-Marty
Chicago
Sports Car Club of America
Dundee
Ill
Guttenberg
George W. Lamberson
Raymond R. Kubly
Madison
Harold Kubly
Ed Hanson
Ted Boyington II
Don
Thomas J. Rosso
Wilmette
6Th Street
17Th Avenue
Lally Party
Billie Ann Wenger
Rose
Flyers Plan Special Contests With Prizes From Pilot Association
Flyers plan contests awarding prizes sponsored by the Pilot's Association. The association formed last year and held its first breakfast fight drawing pilots and aviation enthusiasts from across the area.
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Pilot's Association
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