Union Claims Trucking Firms Signing Pacts
AFL Teamsters spokesman says 9,000 to 10,000 of 11,700 striking New York truck drivers may return by nightfall as locals sign pacts with individual firms. Employers report defections but say the next two days will test ability to hold line amid a 10 million dollar damage suit and ongoing strike from Long Island to Trenton and north to Poughkeepsie.
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New York
Joseph Adelizzi
Long Island
New York City
Trenton
N. J
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Teamsters
State Supreme Court
A and P Food Stores, Inc
David Kaplan
Tractic
Kaplan
Linda Christian To Leave Power In Hollywood Split
Hollywood reports Tyrone Power and Linda Christian have separated after five years of marriage over career incompatibilities. Miss Christian will stay in Hollywood to continue acting while Power heads to New York for Untamed rehearsals and The Dark Is Light Enough with Katharine Cornell. The couple say divorce plans are not immediate and their two daughters remain in Miss Christian’s custody.
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Hollywood
Tyrone Power
Linda Christian
Santa Francesco Catholic
Rome
Miss Christian
Power
New York
Katharine Cornell
Italy
Mexico
Spain
Annabella
Romina Francesca
Taryn
Voting Registration Deadline Tomorrow for Sheriff Contest
City Hall issued a last minute reminder that the registration deadline for the November 2 election is 5 p.m. tomorrow. Eligible voters are those 21 or older who have resided in the state for one year. The county contest features incumbent Wilbur E. Deininger and challenger Samuel F. Humbel for sheriff.
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Wilbur E. Deininger
Samuel F. Humbel
Flood threat ends in Ohio
POMEROY Ohio residents expect only high water as the Ohio River's crest moves downstream after heavy rainfall. Wheeling reports suggest damage estimates may be exaggerated while lowland basements fill and some families evacuate or seek higher ground.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Water Street
Pomeroy
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Belpre
Washington County
Earl W. Walker
Army Disagree
Wheling New Register
Army Corps of Engineers
Robert L. Plummer
Edgar B. Sykes
West Virginia
Wheeling Intelligencer
Local Scout Drive Begins Tomorrow
A Boy Scout fundraising drive starts officially tomorrow with a 7:30 a.m. kickoff breakfast at Union Presbyterian church. Glen P. Ude leads as general chairman as talks to civic groups continue with Richard H. Bahr and others set to address PTA groups and community organizations tonight through Thursday. The campaign aims to boost Scouting activity after years of funding shortfalls, with canvassing planned across firms and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Presbyterian Church
Glen P. Ude
Richard H. Bahr
South Pta
Ray Ohman
C. C. Warfel
North School
PTA
Lyle Sickinger
Women of the Moose
Louis A. Koenig
U. S. Grant Council
Harold Snively
American Legion
Ade
Cheese Demand Steady in Wisconsin Market
Wisconsin cheese market remains steady to firm with good demand and tight supplies for Longhorns. Prices for Cheddars and Moisture base products range from 33 to 34 percent, Longhorns from 36.25 to 37, Midgerts around 36.12 to 38.12 with various state assembly points and car lot offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
USDA
Wisconsin
Britain weighs using troops to unload ships amid dock strike
London reports the Churchill government warns troops may be called out to unload ships as a 16 day dock strike threatens exports and food supplies. Labor Minister Monckton says the stoppage harms the economy and national life while a government commission investigates grievances. Southampton, London, and Liverpool ports are affected with about 35 000 of 76 000 dock workers idle and 193 ships idle.
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London
Churchill
Walter Monckton
House of Commons
Southampton
Liverpool
Britain
Kefauver Sees Democratic Victory Sweep in Congress
U S Senator Kefauver predicted a Democratic gain of substantial House control and at least a two vote Senate majority after the fall elections. He spoke in Madison promoting Democratic congressional candidates and indicated 1956 presidential plans were unlikely but not ruled out. His visit paused by his father’s illness in Tennessee. He planned stops in Portage Beaver Dam Whitehall and Eau Claire backing Bayford Nelson and Lester Johnson.
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Madison
U. S
Kefauver
D-Tewn
House of Representatives
Senate
Wisconsin
R. C. Kefauver
Madisonville
Tenn
Portage
Beaver Dam
Whitehall
Eau Claire
Bayford Nelson
Congress
Lester Johnson
Black River Falls
Church Merger Hearing Possible
ROCKFORD Illinois an open hearing on the proposed merger of two Protestant denominations was being arranged at the Midwest regional meeting of the Congregational Christian Church The groups Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed would unite Some churchmen warned the merger could split their denomination Executives of both general councils voted in Cleveland last week for the merger A United Church of Christ synod from the two sects is planned for 1957 Dr Albert Buckner Coe of Boston moderator will answer questions tonight to about 800 pastors and laymen attending the meeting
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Rockford
Ill
Midwest
Congregational Christian Church
Congregational Christian
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Cleveland
United Church of Christ
Albert Buckner Coe
Boston
Congregational Christian Church General Council
Enumerators Set For Farm Census in Dane County
The Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census will train 17 prospective enumerators this week for the Green and southern Dane County farm census area. Led by Myron I. Stair, training covers forms, methods, and practice interviews with actual farmer visits to follow.
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Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Green
Dane County
Census Bureau
Paul E. Baltzer Jr
Doris R. Feutz
Russell G. Hageman
Marsh L. Ingwell
John F. Jones
Otto Rhiner
Donald H. Timm
Stair
Rails and Aircrafts Lead Gains on Stock Market
New York stocks rose as railroad and aircraft shares led the session with gains up to two points. Rails have been strong performers recently and helped steer the market as higher priced issues led the rally. Trading was slow with Monday volume at 1,790,000 shares.
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New York
Utah Educator Named To Replace Stringfellow On Ballot
Utah Republican leaders scrapped the reelection bid of Douglas Stringfellow after he admitted a hoax. Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon, president of Utah State Agricultural College, was named to replace Stringfellow on the November ballot, facing former Democrat Walter K. Granger. Stringfellow received a standing ovation from state committeemen. Vice President Nixon campaigned in 10 states with Eisenhower, while Look magazine predicted House control for Democrats and a Senate edge. The Tennessee Valley Authority power contract Dixon-Yates faced continued GOP opposition. In Texas, Gov. Shivers supporters backed a tightened party program ahead of the election.
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Associated Press
Utah
Douglas R. Stringfellow
GOP
State Central Committee
Stringfellow
Henry Aldous Dixon
Utah State Agricultural College
Walter K. Granger
Nixon
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
White House
New York
Look Magazine
House
Senate
Look
Rayburn
Texas
Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Louisville
Tennessee Valley
Austin
Tex
Democratic State Executive Committee
Allan Shivers
Michigan pays $65,000 for pine cones in 1954
Lansing report states the Michigan conservation department paid a record 65000 dollars to pine cone hunters who gathered cone seed from northern Michigan woods. Officials said the seeds will supply state nurseries for the next five to eight years.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Conservation Department
Michigan
Dairy Department predicts record milk output in 1955
The Agriculture Department said 1955 milk production could set a new record if pastures are well above average. It projects 1954 may reach 124 billion pounds, with domestic use rising and prices near 1954 levels. Surplus in 1955 expected to shrink versus prior two years.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Guard unit inspection shows overall strong readiness
Members of Co. K local National Guard lined up for a semi annual inspection at the Armory. Col. Paar commended Mess Sgt Niederberger on kitchen equipment while noting minor deficiencies. The event precedes the November 9 Armory federal inspection by the 5th Army.
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Co. K
National Guard
Carl, Lucci
Edward Paar
128Th Infantry
Glenn L. Kubly
Paar
William Niederberger
Werner Marty
Col. Paar
Dulles Heads Paris Talks on West German Role in Defense Pact
Secretary of State Dulles sails to Paris to join Western European diplomats in shaping detailed terms for West German participation in the anti Communist defense alliance. The talks will focus on control over arms and weapons manufacture within a broadened European treaty system. The U S delegation includes Defense, NATO, and State Department representatives.
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Washington
Dulles
Paris
West Germany
United States
Germany
France
U. S
Defense Department
U. S. NATO
State Department
Baseball Great Hugh Duffy Dies at 88 in Boston
Baseball star Hugh Duffy dies at 88 in Boston. The Cranston, Rhode Island native set a .438 batting mark in 1894 while with the Boston NL club, one of the sport’s all time records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hugh Duffy
Duffy
Cranston
R. I
Trial of Sheppard Starts in Cleveland
The trial of Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard, 30, osteopath, for the July murder of his wife Marilyn, resumes in Cleveland as venue change motions are denied. Juror selection continues amid scrutiny of alleged extramarital hints and mysterious letters received by panel members.
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Samuel H. Sheppard
Edward Blythin
Cleveland
Marilyn
Sheppard
William J. Corrigan
Common Pleas Court
Cuyahoga County
Corrigan
WHK
Dr. Sheppard
SCS Recognition Night Honors Local Farmers and New Jaycees
Nic F Calabresa discussed the third annual SCS Recognition Night for cooperators at a Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Swiss Wheel. Sixteen outstanding farmers will be honored for soil conservation methods at a mid November program. Three new members Dale Voss Wendell Fuller and Dr John Norton received pins. Robert Keller appeared as junior Jaycee of the month and youth programs including bicycle safety and Voice of Democracy were discussed. Fuller spoke on Scouting and the Scout drive starting tomorrow.
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Nic F. Calabresa
SCS
Chamber of Commerce
Swiss Wheel
Soil Conservation Office
Jaycees
Calabresa
Dale Voss
Wendell Fuller
John Norton
Robert Keller
Voice of Democracy
Fuller
Hearing on One Way Traffic in Monroe Tonight
A Monroe City Council meeting at 7 30 p m will hear for second reading an ordinance to implement one way traffic on 10th and 11th streets from 13th to 20th avenues amid past protests. No indication of protests tonight is given.
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10Th
11Th
Monroe
13Th
20Th Avenues
Leaders Outline Plans to End Allied Occupation Talks in Paris
In Paris, French Premier Mendes France and West German Chancellor Adenauer begin private talks aimed at arming West Germany as an equal partner in Western defense and resolving the Saar dispute. They seek sovereign status for Germany and a new Brussels Treaty framework with Britain and Benelux, paving the way for a seven power pact and eventual NATO participation.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Celle-Saint-Cloud
Mendes - France
France
National Assembly
Adenauer
Bonn
Europe
Germany
London
United States
Great Britain
EDC
Canada
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Italy
Brussels
Britain
Benelux
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Saar
Mendes-France
Charles Zajicek Dies in Brodhead
Charles Zajicek died at 81 in Brodhead on Monday at Coplien Nursing Home. He is survived by two daughters Emma Jazicek of Rockford and Mrs Genevieve Hall of Berwyn Illinois. Services set for Wednesday at 9 a.m. at St Rose Catholic Church Brodhead with Rev Wilfred Schuster officiating. Burial in Ridgeway. Arrangements by Newcomer Funeral Home Brodhead.
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Brodhead
Charles Zajicek
Coplien
Zajicek
Emma Jazicek
Rockford
Genevieve Hall
Berwyn
St. Rose Catholic Church
Wiilfred Schuster
Ridgeway
Newcomer Funeral Home
Manager Resigns at Illinois Girls' School
Ruth L. Conklin, business manager of the Illinois state training school for girls, resigned Monday citing lack of organization and cooperation on the administrative level.
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Chicago
Ruth L. Conklin
Illinois State Training School For Girls
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NCO School
Dwight Coplien
Kubly
Co. M
Platteville
Elkhorn
Stoughton
Beloit
Rudolf Maurer
NATO
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