Wreckage Found From Patrol Plane Near Formosa
A US Navy task force near the Saddle Islands spotted empty life rafts and wreckage of a Martin Mercator patrol plane with 16 Americans aboard. No survivors were found. The Benn Buckley destroyer reported recovering wreckage including life rafts, a wheel and fuel tanks.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red China
Saddle Islands
Pal Eette Aver
Leach Elolls
Peiping
U. S. 7Th Fleet
China
Tachen
Sheng Su Islands
Chou Shan Islands
Shanghai
Navy
Essex
Hangchow Bay
Dennis J. Buckley
Formosa Straits
Storm hits Winneconne Poygan area with hail and wind
A northeast wind and hail storm struck the Winneconne Poygan area around 3 PM damaging farm crops and uprooting trees. Four nearby farms suffered corn damage with 100 acres stripped. the Lakeland Resort area also had roof damage. No injuries reported.
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Winneconne-Poygan
Lake Poygan
Here
Kenneth Krings
Frederick Race
Arthur Miller
Leon Quigley
Krings
Race
Lakeland
John Nierman
Five Nation Group to Present Suez Plan to Nasser
London reports a five nation committee meets to carry a Western backed plan for international control of the Suez Canal to Nasser. Egypt insists on sole sovereignty since nationalizing the Suez Canal Co. and rejects attending the conference. Abdulgani says Nasser sent a conciliatory signal and may seek a manaafal solution.
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Egypt
Suez Canal Co
International Control Board
Russia
Indonesia
Ceylon
Abdulgani
Ruslan Abdulgani
Abdulgan
Mechanic Confesses Weinberger Kidnaping Case Unfolds
A mechanic linked to the Weinberger kidnapping pleaded innocent to the charges as authorities found the infant victim’s remains in a Long Island wooded area. Investigators described the remains as a skull and small bones with a diaper fragment, pending coroner’s confirmation.
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Long Island Parkway
Peter
Theodore Curphey
James Farrell
Farrell
Eisenhower Urges GOP to Recruit Young Crusaders
President Eisenhower told Republicans at the centennial convention in San Francisco to recruit young crusaders to build a future party. He stressed a forward looking campaign theme while the four day meeting closed at the Cow Palace with Fi senhower and Nixon renominated.
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Eisenhower
GOP
Cow Palace
Fisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon Promises Fighting Campaign To Every Corner
Vice President Richard M. Nixon pledged a vigorous national campaign to win the 1952 Republican ticket with President Eisenhower. Nixon, smiling, accepted renomination at the San Francisco convention and promised to deliver the message to every corner of the land. Eisenhower outlined a new GOP look as delegates urged confidence in a bigger margin than in 1952 amid warnings of a tough race.
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Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Twu
GOP
Party of the Future
Washington
Oshkosh Firemen to Inspect Homes Citywide Beginning Monday
Oshkosh firefighters plan a citywide home inspection campaign starting Monday. Inspectors will arrive by fire truck, knock on back doors, and request access to review attics basements chimneys furnaces and electrical work plus outside features like chimneys grills antennas and garages. Residents may call the department to arrange inspections and receive safety tips to reduce fire hazards.
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Presa
Bernard Geffers
Plains
Oshkosh Fire Department
Geffers
Gerald McEvoy
Sixth St
Susan
Sandra McEvoy
Frieroen
Tom Jet
Leonard Jungwirth
Alois Mager
TRE
Joseph Reichenberger
James Binder
Discount Rate Boosted by U S Reserve Amid Industrial Boom
New York dispatch reports the Federal Reserve raised its discount rate to 3 percent from 2 percent effective today. Banks in four regions move to the higher rate, while overall borrowing for business runs well above stock-margin activity, signaling tight credit controls to curb inflation.
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New York
Federal Reserve System
America
Federal Reserve
Reserve
Lon Jans
Itate
Farm Income Up On Higher Prices and Soil Bank Plan
The Agriculture Department forecasts higher net income for farmers in 1956 due to higher farm prices and the soil bank. Cash receipts in the first seven months reached about 14.3 billion dollars, with livestock and crop receipts rising slightly versus 1955, though some price declines were offset by higher marketed goods.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Catlin hearings continue in Appleton
Court hearings on misconduct charges against Mark Catlin Republican speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly moved to Appleton after testimony in Madison. Catlin denied refusing a receipt for part of a fee from Joyce Roberts who hired him to obtain parole for her fiancé, America De Pietto.
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Wis
Mark Catlin
Spaker
Wisconsin State Assembly
Catlin
Madison
Joyce Roberts
Russell Oswald
Thomas C. Bourke
Parole Board
Miss Roberts
Certified Public Accountant
Board of State Bar Commissioners
Harlan Rogers
Frank Fazio
Fazio
Milwaukee
Walter Kohler
al. Hedding
Louis Fazio
Supreme Court hears Montgomery segregation challenge
The Montgomery Alabama city and Alabama state seek to overturn a lower court ruling banning racial segregation on Montgomery buses. The high court appearance marks another stage in the lengthy desegregation fight tied to the Montgomery public transit system.
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Montgomery
State of
Alabama
Eisenhower smiles at balloons at GOP National Convention
Edgar Eisenhower the President's attorney brother from Tacoma Washington enjoyed a shower of balloons on the platform during the GOP National Convention last night. He sat on one balloon as it drifted down.
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Cow Palace
San Francisco
Edgar Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
Nixon Accepts VP Nomination With Campaign Promise
Nixon, amid cheers at the Cow Palace, accepts the Republican vice presidential nomination. He honors President Eisenhower and pledges a vigorous nationwide campaign while noting his father's illness and vowing to promote the "magnificent record" of the administration and a Republican Congress.
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