Proxmire Says He Is An Interested Spectator In Wisconsin Recount
William Proxmire, who lost to incumbent Gov. Walter Kohler, describes himself as an interested spectator in the Wisconsin recount drive begun after Tuesday's general election. He says he will not seek a recount unless substantial irregularities are shown, amid evolving rules on who can petition for a recount.
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Madison
William Proxmire
Walter Kohler
Charles Schultz
Milwaukee
State Cio
Ross Baum
Proxmire
Kohler
Wisconsin
Secretary of State
Attorney General's
Schultz
Test Pilot Dies In Plane Crash
SAN DIEGO Calif The Convair YF2Y1 Sea Dart the world s fastest seaplane broke apart burst into flames and plunged into San Diego harbor causing the death of pilot Charles E Richbourg witnessed by hundreds including his wife Margaret The Navy began an investigation while divers searched the bay bottom for wreckage to explain the accident.
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San Diego
Calif
Charles E. Richbourg
Margaret
Richbourg
Navy
Governor Approves County Road Surfacing Contract
Approval of a gravel surfacing contract covers 4 630 miles of County Trunk 1 in Green County. J W Ryan and Sons of Janesville will perform the work for 36 567 dollars as reported by Gov Kohler.
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Green County
Kohler
J. W. Ryan and Sons
Janesville
Senate chiefs aim for early McCarthy censure vote
Senate leaders seek a quick decision on the censure move as the session opens. Sen. Knowland says no postponement, aiming for final vote after about two weeks of debate. The six member committee plans a Monday meeting to finalize a reprimand resolution. Case and Watkins will refine the draft before weekend consultations with Johnson.
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Washington Senate
Sen
McCarthy
Knowland
California
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Sen. Hendrickson
RNJ
Ralph Zwicker
Zwicker
Senate Investigations
Sens
Watkins
Utah
Case
RSD
Custer
S. C
Russell
D-Ga
Weinlick Named Secretary of WEA
Henry Weinlick of Madison was elected executive secretary of the Wisconsin Education Association at its three day Milwaukee convention. Angus Rothwell became WEA president. both were chosen by the representative assembly. The gathering drew more than 15 000 teachers and approved aims for earlier convention dates and foreign language expansion with a $200 assistance fund for foreign teachers.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Education Association
WEA
Henry Weinlick
Madison
Association
O. H. Plenzke
Angus Rothwell
Manitowoc
Weinlick
Rhinelander
Wisconsin Rapids
Edgar
de Forest
Rothwell
Wausau
Superior
WEA Representative Assembly
Clarice Kline
Waukesha
Clifford S. Larson
Waushara County
Margaret Diehl
Kenosha County
Donald Hoeft
Jefferson
Allen A. Anderson
Washburn
Ellen Case
Representative Assembly
Single Daisies Trade Dips in Plymouth Cheese Exchange
In Plymouth Wisconsin the cheese exchange shows mixed activity with pasteurized single daisies slipping by a quarter of a cent while other cheddar styles hold. Transactions include 28 cars cheddars at 32 percent, 1 car pasteurized long horns at 35, 2 cars pasteurized single daisies at 34 and 4, 3 lots Illinois U.S. grade A cheddars at 32, two unfilled bids for junior grade cheddars at 32, and 1 car pasteurized single daisy offered at 35.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Illinois
U. S
Crippled Plane Lands Safely at National Airport
An American Airlines plane carrying 16 aboard arrived safely at National Airport after a nose gear failure. Captain W. C. Wilkerson of Nashville piloted the Convair, circling for two hours to burn fuel before a cautious landing with emergency crews on standby. The aircraft slid on its two main wheels then settled on its nose without major damage.
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Washington
American Airlines
National Airport
W. C. Wilkerson
Nashville
Tenn
Wilkerson
Convairs
Twin Sons Arrive Just Six Days Apart
Oshkosh reports a rare obstetrical event as twin boys born to 18 year old Mrs. Victor Panske arrived six days apart. The first son Guy came at 6 40 p m Saturday Oct 30, the second at 9 20 a m today. Each boy weighs about 4 1 2 pounds and both mother and babies are reported doing well by Dr. Frederick Brei. The doctor noted twins normally arrive 20 30 minutes apart.
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Oshkosh
Victor Panske
Guy
Frederick Brei
Eisenhower to Convene Nov 17 Foreign Policy Meeting
President Eisenhower invited Republican and Democratic congressional leaders to a White House briefing on foreign affairs for November 17. The session aims to keep both parties fully advised on foreign relations as the 84th Congress nears January convening.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
Knowland
House
Senate
Sen. Johnson
Sheppard Case Testimony Confronts Investigators
A Cleveland witness admitted the coroner's office did not test Marilyn Sheppard's blood for poisoning. Deputy Coroner Lester Adelson also said the autopsy report wrongly stated the time of death, with the error being a typed mistake.
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Cleveland
Marilyn Sheppard
Lester Adelson
Corrigan
Adelson
Garmone
Sheppard
Bay Village
48 Attend Meeting Electors Vote on School Tract Purchase
Monroe district electors met at the high school and approved buying about four acres in the northeast section for a potential new grade school site. The vote was 47 to 1 with Herman Miller dissenting. The land along 8 ½ street from 30th to mid between 29th and 28th avenues was bought from Herman J. Schmitz at 3000 dollars an acre under an option.
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Monroe
Herman Miller
30Th Avenue
29Th
28Th Avenues
Herman J. Schmitz
Schmitz
Lester G. Kindschi
Board of Education
Miller
Lewis Pandow
Robert Trumpy
Kindschi
Joseph Ganshert
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Herbert T. Johnson
Johnson
Jaycees
Final Korean War casualty list raises American total to 142091
The Defense Department releases an updated tally showing 142 091 American casualties in Korea, up 24 from July 22, with 24 missing including 15 Air Force fliers believed alive and nine Navy crewmen. Killed total falls to 23 300, wounded 105 785, missing 13 006. Audit continues and families will be notified of changes.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Air Force
South China
Swatow
China
Army
Marine Corps
Korea
Weather Delays Air Ops in Tachens Battle Zone
In Formosa the ninth day of the Red Chinese campaign sees heavy weather hindering Nationalist and Communist air and artillery actions around Yikiangshan and Toumen Island. No signs of moves toward Quemoy or Formosa. Communists seek to elicit US intervention but remain uncertain.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Tachen
Red China
Yikiangshan
Toumen
Quemoy
Strait
United States
Tachens
Hit by Selling Wave Stock Market Drops
The stock market declined modestly after a heavy selling wave. Early afternoon prices were down about one point. Armour now values its common stock higher while pursuing retirement of its $6 preferred. General Motors eased, Southern Pacific rose, Radio Corp. advanced, and General Electric fell.
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New York
Armour
General Motors
Southern Pacific
Radio Corp
General Electric
Paris bakers strike leaves shops closed across region
Paris residents faced bread shortages as a 24 hour bakers strike shut down virtually all outlets in the Paris region. The stoppage disrupted daily meals and prompted calls for negotiation days after the walkout began.
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Paris
Grassland Roundup Honors Won by Green County Youths
At the fifth annual Grassland Roundup near Middleton yesterday afternoon Green County reps collected three awards. David Hermanson won the state top youth honor, Sanford Distrct took top area grassland farmer, and the county grassland committee led by Edwin Klassy received the county area award. Also noted were Disrud and Elmer as area and general winners, with Ambrose Megal winning in the beginning class.
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Middleton
David Hermanson
Sanford Distrct
J. Ivan Elmer
Green County
Hermanson
Sherman Hermanson
Jeglum Lands Hermanson
Myron E. Jeglum
FFA
Blanchardville
Jeglum
Disrud
Clarence
Placque
Lafayette
Iowa
Richland
Grant
la Crosse
Vernon
Crawford
Lester Waldvogel
Antigo
Elmer
New Glarus
Ambrose Megal
Stevens Point
Lodge Keeps Door Open For Soviet Entry In Atoms For Peace
United Nations United States chief delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr announced readiness to begin talks on bilateral agreements to supply nuclear materials for overseas research reactors as part of Eisenhower's peaceful atomic energy pool. He outlined 1955 actions including training reactors, data libraries, and inviting foreign cancer experts, with trials set regardless of Soviet participation.
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N. Y
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. N
United States
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Atoms For Peace
Lodge
U. S
Moscow
Washington
Britain
France
Canada
Australia
Belgium
South Africa
Portugal
International Atomic Agency
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Argonne Cancer Hospital
University of Chicago
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Cancer Research Hospital
Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies
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