02 Aug 1958
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1958
Page
1
A city wide sprinkler and hose ban is in effect from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily to conserve treated water for sanitation industry and fire protection. Alternate night sprinkling remains. Mayor cites dry conditions and heat as drivers of demand while plans to boost plant output include new pumps and larger storage.
The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to sue East Boston Holdings, a Goldfine property group, for failing to file its 1957 annual financial report by the deadline. House investigators cited prior late filings and questioned White House influence, while the SEC denied pressuring the court. Potential actions include filing the report, contempt proceedings, or prosecution for willful failure to file with penalties up to ten thousand dollars and two years imprisonment.
President-elect Fuad Shehab met with rebel commander Saeb Salam in Beirut under heavy security. Salam urged immediate departure of pro-Western President Chamoun to clear the way for Shehab after his Thursday election.
Ferenc Naey, 42, of Budapest escaped from Hungary by pulling himself over a barbed wire fence at the Austrian frontier and then sought political asylum from Austrian authorities in Vienna, police reported today.
U.S. and Britain seek a quick, likely favorable Moscow reply to a U.N. summit proposal set for about August 12. Khrushchev’s exact stance remains hard to predict as he weighs two Western plans, with De Gaulle backing a five power Geneva meeting August 18 and Eisenhower urging a U.N. Security Council session.
A U S Army sergeant was fatally shot Friday night in Beirut while riding in a three quarter ton truck with a radio relay unit. He was traveling with two others on Fouad Street toward the Lebanese security forces headquarters when the fatal shot struck. The sergeant died on arrival at a hospital. identity was withheld until next of kin could be notified. No immediate information on who fired the shot.
Charlie T. Hays a farmer in Bowling Green Kentucky uncovered a metal box containing 5000 dollars while tearing down his house chimney. He has lived there 20 years and said he did not know who hid the money but remarked it was enough to be appreciated.
Beirut based report says the United States recognized Iraq's new regime. Robert Murphy flew to Baghdad for talks with revolutionary leaders while Ambassador Waldemar Gallman formally acknowledged the government. Murphy then departed Beirut for a five hour flight to Baghdad to discuss Iraq's stance in the Baghdad Pact and its UN obligations.
Authorities at the Rentwaters air base announce a traffic advisory board to reduce road accidents involving US airmen. The four officers may recommend license suspensions to the base commander, independent of local courts.
Dr. Millon Eisenhower returning from Central America urged urgent re examination of US Latin America relations. He cited loans, stabilizing commodity prices, and clear policy understanding as key needs with mutual South American reassessment urged by Dr. Eisenhower of Johns Hopkins.
Oshkosh total property valuations reach 100 473 500 with real estate up to 83 145 350 but personal property down by 435 325 to 17 928 150 as court rulings shift parcels back to township and inventories shrink under new state rules.
A chain of blasts ripped through an ammunition dump in Deodoro Brazil. The explosions caused extensive damage and many missing persons. Dozens of soldiers were injured and authorities fear most of the 56 missing may be dead.
Cuba announced that its troops have replaced US Marines guarding the water works serving the Guantanamo Bay naval base. Cuban officials say the detachment was withdrawn after protests from Cuban rebels and international critics. Local residents had feared the changes as the water source for the base.
An AP Wirephoto map shows the Rio de Janeiro region where a massive Brazilian army munitions dump exploded in a series of blasts today. The event traces wide damage potential and emergency response implications across the area.
Rome and northern Italy baked under record heat with temperatures reaching the upper 90s in the north and 104 in Rome. At least 12 sunstroke deaths reported as officials warned of no relief for a week.
Boling, a Palo Alto pilot, completed a 45 hour 42 minute nonstop Pacific flight from Manila to Pendleton in a Beechcraft Bonanza. He faced ice, fuel woes, and near exhaustion yet landed safely to praise friends and plan a parade. He will donate 1000 to his church and resume work August 5.
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