Power Failure Stops Pumping Of City Water
A Wednesday power outage disrupted Oshkosh and Green Bay. In Oshkosh a faulty 4,000 volt pump motor cut water flow, restored by 1:35 p.m. after a second circuit blew. In Green Bay downtown outages dimmed offices and halted an elevator and a water-traffic bridge. Tremors near Chelan and Wenatchee caused minor damage but no major injuries or fires.
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Eisenhower to press for tougher labor controls on unions
President Eisenhower prepares a national radio television address to urge stricter labor racketeering controls amid a fierce House Senate clash. The speech airs tonight at 6 30 p m CDT with Meany of the AFL CIO scheduled for 8 45 p m CDT on the MBC network.
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Berserk man kills two at Uptown Home for the Aged
In Philadelphia a 42 year old unemployed carpenter Kerlo Czupirczuk opened fire from a second floor room into the nearby Uptown Home for the Aged injuring four residents before police wounded him. About 150 elderly residents were at breakfast when the attacker struck. A passer by was shot at twice but escaped. The home serves Jewish residents and no motive was known.
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Water stoppage affects feed plants and safety services
No fire runs were reported during the water stoppage as plants faced potential refrigeration issues. Officials noted the urgent need for water to maintain sanitary and fire safety conditions at Universal Foundry amid the emergency.
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Nixon Trip Seen As Potential Thaw Agent In Cold War
AP reports that Nixon’s Soviet tour prompted mixed views on its impact. Some strategists see it as a gamble to ease East West tension while others warn isolation remains safer. Nixon briefed Eisenhower on return and urged Khrushchev’s courteous reception when he visits the United States, aiming to foster peaceful climate for talks.
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Lightning belt strikes golfer's wife on course
Mrs Gordon Wetzel, 33, was struck by lightning at Lost Nation Golf Course in Cleveland area. She suffered burns and a severed finger, lost hearing temporarily, and was hospitalized. she vows to tell her three daughters about the storm while facing fear of thunder. Her husband, a circulation manager, prints a message on her cast: I lose you.
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Tennessee Delegate Drowns at Governors Conference
JUPn Forest Ladd, 45, a Tennessee delegation member at the 31st governors conference in San Juan, drowned Wednesday night in the hotel pool after swimming following adjournment. Authorities said he may have struck his head on the pool bottom.
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Khrushchev Heads to Retreat Ahead of Summit
Moscow reports Premier Nikita Khrushchev flew to his hillside Black Sea retreat as he prepares for a potential peace talks summit with President Eisenhower. At a Kremlin press conference, he signaled Germany unity and warned against saber rattling while stressing peace and liquidation of World War II consequences.
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Faubus Nearly Struck by Car in Hot Springs Incident
Gov Orval Faubus narrowly avoided a collision as an automobile struck State Welfare Commissioner Carl Adams and State Police officer Floyd Weaver while Faubus crossed a street. Adams suffered contusions and abrasions and was treated before being released. suspect W J Perks of Batesville faced charges.
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Confident GOP Governors Back Nixon in 1980 Bid
At the 31st Annual Governors Conference in San Juan Puerto Rico Richard M Nixon backers expressed confidence a majority of Republican governors favor Nixon for the party's 1980 presidential nomination. Nelson Rockefeller's position appeared less strong, edging closer to a possible bid in public and private discussions.
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Two Brillion Brothers Hit By Lightning
AP reports Norbert Kuchenbecker eighteen and Daniel fifteen were struck by lightning while riding a tractor in Brillion. Norbert, dazed yet able to seek help, complained of head and ear pains. Daniel suffered burns to the head and arms and was knocked unconscious. Both are sons of Homer and Mrs Kuchenbecker of Ravine Brillion. Neighbors saw the strike as rain began shortly after, with Daniel’s cap torn and hair singed and three burn marks on the tractor.
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Wisconsin airman dies in harbor jet crash
Col Seymour M. Levenson and Lt. Robert Goham died when their FS9D Scorpion jet struck a work ship in foggy Milwaukee harbor. The crash occurred near a dynamite storage area and adjacent gasoline tanks, with investigators awaiting official findings.
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Road safety warned as drivers urged to slow
May be so Liverpool report notes R E Stoney of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents warns the public that many people operate machines recklessly. He says any fool can drive today and many do, reflecting a busy period for the society.
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West Berlin safety view after failed Four powers talks
Secretary of State Christian Herter returns to Washington convinced danger of overt Soviet pressure on West Berlin is suspended for now. The Geneva talks on German peace settlement and Berlin failed to agree, while Khrushchev and Gromyko signaled continued negotiation as Britain’s Lloyd echoed a cautious optimism.
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Quarles Receives Posthumous Medal of Freedom
President Eisenhower awarded a posthumous Medal of Freedom to the late Donald A. Quarles who died last May. Defense Secretary McElroy presented the honor to Mrs. Quarles at a private Pentagon ceremony attended by top military and civilian defense officials. Maj. Gen. Wilton Persons and Chairman John A. McCone were present.
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