Yankees Face Braves In Opening World Series Matchup
World Series opening in Yankee Stadium pits Warren Spahn and Lew Burdette against Whitey Ford and Shantz as Milwaukee seeks to upset the veteran Yankees pitching edge. Stengel and Haney may name starters Monday.
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Ben Clan
New York
New York Yankees
Milwaukee Braves
Yankee Stadium
Braves
Warren Spahn
Yankee
Bobby Shantz
Art Ditmar
al Cicotte
Yanks
Spahn
Whitey Ford
Lew Burdette
Shantz
Bob Buhl
Tom Sturdivant
Burdette
Buhl
Sturdivant
Yankees
Brooklyn
Johnny Podres
Bombers
Stengel
Padres
B26 Crashes Into Suburban Homes Killing Four
A crippled B26 bomber, attempting an emergency landing with one engine down, crashed a mile from Wright Patterson AFB into a Dayton area housing development. Four people died including Maj. James E. Melancon and Capt. Willie R. Heikkinen and two residents, Mildred VanZant and Joseph Feisler. The plane destroyed a home and damaged several others as fires started.
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Dayton
Ohio
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Air Force
James E. Melancon
San Antonio
Tex
Willie R. Heikkinen
Ramsey
Mich
Mildred VanZant
Joseph Feisler
Monroe High School installs new Student Council officers
Lloyd Nielsen, principal, installed Gayleen Steensrud as president. Other officers named were Beatrice Brandli as vice president, Marion Kundert as secretary, and Brian J. Quinn as treasurer. A full list of council members and alternates was announced along with adviser James Speerschneider.
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Monroe High School
B. J. Quinn
Gayleen Steensrud
Marion Kundert
Beatrice Brandli
Times
Lloyd Nielsen
Gerhard P. (Gay) Steensrud
Miss Steensrud
Brian J. Quinn
Roger Goecks
Allan Holtshopple
Beverly Myers
Shirley Counselman
Sharon Einbeck
Phyllis Russell
Joan Swiggum
Dianne Grosen
Sharon Baumgartner
Dean Holcomb
James Boethe
William Seyler
Edwin Brandli
Donald
Scott B. Drake 63 Dies at Minneapolis Veterans Hospital
Scott B. Drake 63 of Minneapolis Minnesota died at 5 a m in a veterans hospital in Minneapolis He served in World War I with the machine gun company 47th Regiment He was born April 17 1894 son of Alonzo and Sarah Drake He farmed near Wilmot N D before enlisting and later in Wilmot area He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans Survived by daughter Mrs Margaret Williams of Washington two brothers Amos and Clifton two sisters Mrs Alby Bartelt Mrs Retta Busjah and Mrs Cora Bartelt and four grandchildren Military rites will be held at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with burial in Greenwood cemetery The body arrives Friday morning in Madison and will be brought for services
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Scott B. Drake
Minneapolis
Minn
Cadiz Township
Veterans Hospital
Mr. Drake
47Th Regiment
Alonzo
Sarah Chapin Drake
Green Valley
South Dakota
Wilmot
Drake
N.D
Milwaukee
Chicago
Disabled American Veterans
Margaret Williams
Washington
Amos
Clifton
Salt Lake City
Alby Bartelt
Monroe
Retta Busjah
Millbank
S.D
Cora Bartelt
Winslow
Righter
Laura Belle
Annie Wolfe
Shriner-Neushwander
Arthur Gugin
Webster
Greenwood Cemetery
Madison
Wisconsin GOP maps 58 plans for 1958 election strategy
Wisconsin Republican leaders outlined 58 district meetings to regroup for the 1958 elections. Chairman Philip G. Kuehn said farmers who backed Democrat William Proxmire must be wooed, and party officials considered opinions on a closed primary while keeping open primaries in place. The committee voted to sample Republican views on a closed primary.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Philip G. Kuehn
GOP
William Proxmire
Senate
Kuehn
Republican Executive Committee
Madison
Assembly
Robert Huber
Assembly Democratic
Wisconsin cheese market shows steady demand and firm prices
In Madison Wisconsin the American cheese market is steady with good demand and active trade ahead of a October festival. Junior cheddars and Swiss style blocks show firmer price tones while single daisies longhorns midgets and other styles vary in supply with grade D offerings limited.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Jews Begin Penitent Observance at Sunset
Jews begin a 10 day period of penitence and prayer at sundown to mark Rosh Hashana 5718. The 10 days end with Yom Kippur observed by fasting by devout Jews.
Eisenhower Ordered Federal Troops to Enforce Little Rock Court Ruling
President Eisenhower announced he sent federal troops to Little Rock Arkansas to ensure the court orders on school desegregation were carried out. He urged national unity and defended the action as necessary to prevent anarchy and protect law and order.
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Washington
Eishenhower
Little Rock
Ark
Newport
R. I
White House
Lincoln
Jackson
Wilson
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Hoffa Faces Perjury Indictments Amid Campaign Drive
James R. Hoffa, vice president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, is indicted on five counts of perjury by a federal grand jury over the Detroit wiretap probe. Benjamin Franklin Collins is charged with 12 counts of perjury. Hoffa campaigns in Miami Beach while rivals’ supporters face credential challenges in Washington.
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New York
James R. Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Detroit
Benjamin Franklin Collins
Hoffa
Miami Beach
Washington
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Midwest Teamster Group
Peter J. Hoban
Chicago
Thomas J. Haggerty
Flu Swamps Rome For Three Weeks As Schools Shut
Rome authorities postponed the opening of schools as Asian flu deaths surged. Reports say 11 deaths in 24 hours, totaling 20 deaths in three weeks in the city.
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Rome
Public Hearing Sought on Municipal Airport Project
City officials led by Mayor Brooks J. Dunwiddie urged Monroe residents to send opinions on the proposed municipal airport. A Monday 7 30 p m public hearing in City Hall will guide council as it decides whether to petition the state for aid. A Sept 17 advisory panel urged immediate application and a broad public response is hoped to help a final decision on Tuesday night.
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Brooks J. Dunwiddie
City Hall
Monroe
Governor Plans Vote On Anti-Lobby Bill This Session
Wisconsin Governor Thomson aims to push an anti lobbying bill through the fall legislative session now in progress. The measure would bar lobbyists from giving gifts to legislators with penalties including fines or imprisonment. Current law requires reporting of spending on entertainment and meals but not the recipients.
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Madison
Thomson
Alfred Ludvigsen
Proxmire Accuses Benson of Backed Smear Plan
Washington Senator Proxmire claims Secretary Benson backs a Wisconsin Republican smear campaign against him. Benson says he did not know of threats from Bert Tollefson to Robert Lewis and will act in national interests as Proxmire seeks reelection.
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Washington
Sen
Proxmire
Benson
Wisconsin
Bert Tollefson
Robert G. Lewis
Tollefson
Lewis
Harvest Shopping Project Set for October 16
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce announced the October Harvest retail promotion will be held on Wednesday October 16. Details are under planning by the chamber’s retail committee and will be announced later.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Southern governors seek states rights amid Arkansas troops
Southern Democratic governors meeting in Sea Island seek ways to preserve states rights as President Eisenhower defends federal troops in Little Rock. Proposals include appointing a committee to meet the President and urging that Faubus handle law and order, with Republican governors split on the President's actions.
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Sea Island
Little Rock
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Orval Faubus
J. Caleb Boggs
Delaware Republican, Is Chairman of the Resolutions Committee
Clement
Hodges
South
White House
Faubus
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Wisconsin Tree Farm Week Proclaimed by Governor
Gov Thom son today proclaimed the week starting September 29 as Wisconsin Tree Farm Week to honor private woodland owners for practicing good forest management.
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Madison
Thomson
Wisconsin
Federal troops surge into Little Rock Central for integration
101st Airborne paratroopers escorted nine Negro students into Central high school amid clashes. A man was clubbed and another bayoneted as patrols cleared a two block zone. Gen. Walker pledged to prevent interference while Eisenhower placed the National Guard under Army command, shifting control from Gov. Faubus.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
C. E. Blake
Blake
Paul Downs
Springfield
United States
16Th Street
Edwin A. Walker
Eisenhower
Army
Ft. Campbell
101St Airborne Division
Sherman T. Clinger
Arkansas National Guard
National Guard
U.S. Army
Orval Faubus
Stock Market Sags After Mixed Start
New York stock market turned lower in the early afternoon after a mixed morning. Trading was moderate and below the pace of the prior two sessions as losses in key issues ranged from fractions to around two points while a few favored issues such as tobacco rose slightly.
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New York
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William E
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