Defense Prods Jurors as Sheppard Trial Grows Tense
In Cleveland the state reports satisfaction with jurors but defense challenges continue. Sheriff Sweeney bars further greeting sessions for Dr Samuel Sheppard as the murder trial proceeds with juror dismissals and replacements amid tense courtroom scenes.
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Cleveland
Sheppard
Joseph Sweeney
Samuel H. Sheppard
Victor B. Filimon
Dorothy E. Lee
James C. Bird
Filimon
Marilyn
Sweeney
Michael Ucello
Stephen Sheppard
Betty
William Corrigan
Corrigan
Sam Sheppard
Emergency Polio Drive Raises Over Three Thousand Dollars
Emergency polio fund drive across the county collected more than 3500. Monroe led with 2030.89 from the mothers march and 599.61 from a polié tag day. New Glarus contributed 344.94, Monticello 100, Brodhead 246, Albany 149.76, Juda 58.34, and rural areas 469.77.
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Monroe
New Glarus
Monticello
Brodhead
Albany
Juda
Purse Worth $1,000 Stolen in Monroe Store
Police investigate theft of a purse containing more than $1,000 in cash and valuables at a Monroe business place shortly before 2 p m. Harold Gill of Freeport reported his wife carried the bag and that the strap was cut as the theft occurred.
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Monroe
Harold Gill
Freeport
Stair and Lamb Win Star ScoutRanks at Troop 101 Court of Honor
More than 80 scouts and parents attend Grace Lutheran church to honor youths. Robert Stair and Gerald Lamb receive Star Scout ranks from L A Koenig, with David Kuebli leading the program and Tenderfoot and Second Class awards also presented.
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Robert Stair
Gerald Lamb
Grace Lutheran Church
L. A. Koenig
District Review Board
Times
Myron I. Stair
Fred Kuckuck
District Board of Review
David Kuebli
Grant Beer
Gerald Zimmerman
Michael Kelley
Roger Brunner
Owen Hefty
Lester Peter
Thomas Bober
David Warfel
Roy F. Peter
Roy Hefty
Albert Anderson
Roger Bruny
Erwin Peter
Kent Phillips
Ray Goodmiller
Donald Peter
William Wedesky
Michael Kubly
Hefty
Myron Stair
Troop Board of Review
Dennis Goecks
Harold Kline Jr
Donald Heeren
Louis Studer
James Furniss
William Mauerman
Alan Goodmiller
Charles Mounds
Ill
Peter
Lincoln Gym
Freedom Grant for Polish Jail Release Architect
U S Embassy in Warsaw reports Hermann Field an American architect from Cleveland is free to come and go as he pleases at a Polish nursing home outside Warsaw. After five years in jail, Field is regaining weight and strength but remains tired and sedentary. Ambassador Joseph Flack has visited him twice and brought American provisions. Field’s wife Kate says he longs to return home to their two boys, Hugh and Alan, but needs a brief recovery period before travel.
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London
U. S
Warsaw
Hermann Field
Field
Cleveland
Ohio
Joseph Flack
Poland
Kate Margaret Field
Quads Born in Postwar Poland Reach Four Boys
Vienna reported that Sofie Majewska, wife of a Worglaw Breslau worker, has given birth to four boys. This marks Poland’s third postwar set of quadruplets, reflecting a rare multiple birth event in the era.
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Vienna
Austria
Radio Warsaw
Sofie Majewska
Worglaw
Breslau
Poland
Soviets Refuse U S Note On Detained Wives Incident
The Soviet Union rejected a U S protest over the detention of two American embassy wives in Moscow claiming hooliganism by Mrs Earl E Sommerlatte. U S officials said the women were held about ninety minutes, sparking a diplomatic spat between Washington and Moscow with Bohlen and Molotov involved.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
U. S
United States
Russia
Washington
State Department
U.S
Earl E. Sommerlatte
Sommerlate
Houston Stiff
Ism
Sommerlatte
Charles E. Bohlen
Frank Siscoe
Bohlen
V. M. Molotov
Walter Walmsley
M. Kssilev
Walmsley
Wisconsin dairy groups seek Benson resignation move
At Fond du Lac and Madison meetings Wisconsin dairy groups urged Agriculture Secretary Benson to resign over his farm policy. The Pure Milk Producers Co operative later amended to drop the resignation demand, while the Farmers Union pressed for Benson’s resignation. A separate vote rejected adopting a state owned education TV network.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin Dairymen
Benson
Wisconsin Pure Milk Products Co-operative
Fond du Lac
Co-Operative
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Madison
Pure Milk Co-Operative Convention
Ira Olhafen
West Bend
Secretary of Agriculture
Groves
H. S. Halvorsen
Chippewa Falls
Farmers Union
Marilyn Monroe Wins Divorce From DiMaggio
Marilyn Monroe wins a divorce from Joe DiMaggio in Santa Monica California after crying that he gave her only coolness and indifference and sometimes did not speak to her for ten days at a stretch.
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Marilyn Monroe
DiMaggio
Santa . Monica
Calif
Joe DiMaggio
First 1954 Russian Test Blasts Reported By AEC
The Atomic Energy Commission confirmed a series of Soviet detonations starting mid September and continuing to the present. The statement noted some radioactive fallout detected in the United States but gave few specifics on locations or whether the tests were atomic or hydrogen devices.
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Energy Commission
Washington
U.S
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
United States
Commission
Swiss Market Steady as Wisconsin Cheese Prices Noted
Madison Wisconsin on Wednesday market for American cheese remains steady with fair to good demand and light Longhorn supply. Domestic Swiss cheese also shows steady with light to fair demand and ample offerings. Prices cited include state brand 40 to 42, grade B 38 to 40, grade C 35 to 37 with 33 percent moisture basis referenced.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Milwaukee pharmacy holdup nets narcotics and cash
A gunman robs a Milwaukee pharmacy Tuesday taking $75 worth of narcotics and $400 in cash. The victim is identified as 46 year old Jack Walchok. The assailant demanded the narcotics with a chilling line about looking into his eyes.
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Milwaukee
Jack Walchok
McCarthy Presses for Peress Case Details Amid Censure Fight
Senator McCarthy renewed a request for full information on Major Irving Peress’s promotion and discharge from Army Secretary Stevens as Senate debate on censure looms. Zwicker, linked to the case, is now in Japan. the dispute sparked the Army hearings and ongoing partisan clashes in Washington.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Peress
Secretary of the Army
Stevens
Senate
Ralph Zwicker
Maj
Irving Peress
New York
Wisconsin
Zwicker
Japan
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Signer
Congress
Special Committee
Senate Elections
Hendrickson
Watkins
Utah
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Ervin
Johnson
Floods and Slides Kill Hundreds Around Salerno Coast
Rescue units comb mud and rubble along the Gulf of Salerno after violent cloudbursts, floods, and landslides killed at least 217 with reports up to 270 dead. Many towns damaged, thousands homeless, and essential services destroyed.
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Salerno
Italy
Gulf of Salerno
Amalfi
Vietra
Bay of Salerno
Tyrrhenian Sea
Two on Probation After Libel Pleas
Two youths charged with criminal libel pleaded guilty and received six months probation from Judge Marshall L. Peterson. Robert Trachsel and John W. Larson, both 19, apologized for remarks deriding five people. If they repeat the remarks, they face up to a year in jail and a $250 fine. The district attorney urged leniency, noting rumors and political gossip fueled the case.
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Marshall L. Peterson
Robert Trachsel
16Th Avenue
John W. Larson
Juda
Joseph Viney
Justice of Peace L. A. Koenig
Peterson
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Kittelsen
Angie
Viney
Peterson and
Airlines seek temporary route Chicago to Duluth stopovers
Washington's North Central Airlines asks the Civil Aeronautics Board for temporary authority to operate a daily round trip between Chicago and Duluth via Milwaukee and Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Washington
North Central Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Chicago
Duluth
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Wis
Brownell Promises Peace If GOP Backed by Voters in Rockford
In Rockford Illinois Attorney General Herbert Brownell urged voters to back the Eisenhower administration for prosperity at home and peace abroad. He touted 6900 security removals since 1953 and claimed the Smith Act convictions outpaced Truman era efforts. He attacked Senator Douglas and Adlai Stevenson while highlighting GOP corruption probes.
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Rockford
Eisenhower
Herbert Brownell
Ilinois
Brownell
Shrine Temple
Truman
Paul Douglas
Douglas
Adlai Stevenson
Bureau of Internal Revenue
FHA
Complaint Issued In Kohler Strike
The NLRB issued a complaint against Kohler Co. alleging unfair labor practices. A hearing is set for December 13 in Sheboygan following charges by Local 833 of the UAW CIO after a April 5 strike. The Board cites refusal to bargain and about 50 discharges.
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Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Kohler Co
Kohler
Wis
Ross Madden
NLRB
Sheboygan
Uaw-Cio
Madden
Lyman Conger
Racine Man Sustains Injuries In Highway 81 Crash
A 74 year old Racine resident Arnt L Amundsen was injured yesterday when his car left Highway 81 three miles west of Jordan Center. He suffered slight scalp wounds and back injuries after the vehicle slid in mud, rolled over several times, struck a fence and came to rest on its side.
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Racine
Arnt L. Amundsen
Highway 81
Jordan Center
Sheriff’s Department
Eisenhower Considers Last Minute Flying Trip
President Eisenhower said he is puzzled by voter apathy and may undertake a one day flying trip to drum up turnout. He referenced possible stops at four airfields and discussed election prospects, the economy, and foreign policy as his campaign stance.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Detroit
Louisville
Minneapolis
Boston
Wilmington
Del
Waterloo
United States
Dixon-Yates
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
America
Cocenone Congress
Senate
House
Market Irregular In Early Trading
New York stocks moved irregularly in early trading with only moderate activity as gains and losses stayed fractional. Volume was under two million shares by early afternoon, following Tuesday’s total of 2,010,000 shares.
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New York
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