U.S. Expands Laos Arms Aid To 5,000 Troops
The United States will fund emergency aid to arm 5,000 Laos troops and militiamen to counter Communist guerrillas. The move, backed by State Department officials, will outfit special militias to enforce law and order as the Laotian army, already financed by U.S. aid, shifts focus to combat insurgents near North Vietnam and China. Ngor Sananikone warned the government faces collapse if actions are not intensified as monsoon ends.
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Legion Studies Arming of U S Border Patrols
The American Legion discussed arming aircraft patrols near Communist areas at its convention. Gen J E Lemaitzer spoke as sessions covered Navy patrols, troop strength goals, and compulsory civil service work for eligible nonparticipants. NATO statements noted Eisenhower De Gaulle talks as a means to strengthen France America ties.
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Last of Prisons Escapees Recaptured Near Fort Madison
The final of six inmates who escaped from the Iowa state prison at Fort Madison was captured Tuesday. Artie Elliott, 23, of Dubuque, serving ten years for armed robbery, was apprehended by a posse along the Mississippi River near Burlington, Iowa.
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Six Scouts and two leaders saved from sinking boat on Lake Michigan
Four Sea Scouts and two adult leaders rescued by the German freighter Valeria after their 35-foot craft began taking on water 45 miles off shore during a squall. Captain Achim Behrens guided the ship to haul the boat aboard using cargo booms. All seven from Oak Park Illinois were enroute from Charne Voix to Zion Island in Door County Wisconsin when the distress arose.
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Portugal and Philippines to establish diplomatic relations
Lisbon and Manila announced the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between Portugal and the Philippines. The move marks a new bilateral chapter with mutual cooperation in diplomacy and trade steps to be set in coming months.
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North Central Plans Convair Additions to Oshkosh Flights
North Central Airlines weighs adding a Convair Eight to its Oshkosh service, boosting Winnebago County Airport to 14 daily flights and six Utps. The winter schedule revamp also changes the Outagamie County service with a new Oshkosh to Chicago nonstop not previously offered.
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Community Chest Sets Campaign Goal for Oshkosh Area
The 1959 Oshkosh Community Chest announces a goal of 119 175 for October fund drive to support 12 Red Feather agencies. Chairman J L Meiz says the aim reflects growth over last year while Schriber Jr of the budget committee stresses efficiency and proper funding. The drive covers Oshkosh and surrounding areas with a school slogan contest planned to kick off.
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Compromise Labor Issues Seen in House Senate Talks
Washingtons House and Senate conferees plan to resume talks on four labor reform proposals stalled by disagreement. Key points include union boycott tactics and civil action options, with differences over picketing limits and where disputes are processed. Goldwater refrains from pledging a time limit amid uncertain progress.
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Oklahoma 13 year old admits setting deadly plant fire
Detective G L Emmett said 13 year old John Wayne Woods confessed to starting a blaze at the Cato Oil and Grease Co plant in Oklahoma City on Monday night. Seven firefighters were injured and damage exceeded 2 million dollars to tanks warehouses and tank cars. The boy said he acted because he disliked the people at the plant and wanted to teach them a lesson. he has a history of mental illness.
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New York Investor George Washburns Plans Questioned
UPI reports George Washburns, investment manager, took government money and bought a small island with no clear purpose. Officials are unsure why the acquisition occurred and what use is intended.
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Eisenhower Lands in Bonn After Newfoundland Refuel
President Eisenhower arrives in Bonn after refueling at a Newfoundland base. The jet touched down at 2:57 am local time and taxied to a welcome party led by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. The trip continues to Westminster with planned talks alongside Prime Minister Attlee.
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Plan New Talks On Disarmament
Diplomatic officials say the Big Four will announce a new round of disarmament negotiations within about 20 days after President Eisenhower visits Western Europe and ahead of Soviet Premier Khrushchev's Sep 15 arrival. The plan envisions a commission of the United States Britain and France to work on arms reduction while UN Secretary General Hammarskjold participates in discussions.
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Milwaukee Woman Crowned in Mill Pond Tragedy
Mrs. Stanley Karpinski aged 28 of Milwaukee died after an epileptic seizure and drowned in a mill pond near Rosholt in Portage County Tuesday. Her body was recovered. She was vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Czerwinski and is survived by two children.
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Two Polio Cases Reported in Week
The Board of Health reported two polio cases in the second week. The cases were in Lincoln's water area and linked to earlier reports. Unable to confirm exact locations due to OCR issues.
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U. S. to Sell Soviets Moscow Exhibit Items
The United States proposed a Moscow exhibit with about 200 American items including a TV unit as part of a trade offer. The plan followed last month’s impromptu debate between Vice President Richard McNuon and Premier Nikita Khrushchev on cold war tensions.
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Barnett Wins Mississippi Governor Race Amid Segregation Push
Ross Barnett, a veteran segregationist and attorney, sails to victory in Mississippi's gubernatorial runoff with 417,842 votes. He vows to organize Southern conservatives and push a strict segregation program, promising to confront Civil Rights opposition while succeeding Gov. Coleman.
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Gang War Claims Its Second Victim
Fragmentary report describes a gang-related killing in New York City with a second victim named Therese Gee. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate ongoing gang violence and a confession from another suspect.
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Two Young Brothers Die In Farm Silo
In Cedar Grove two brothers Kempink aged 14 and Garret unknown were trapped in a 30 foot high concrete farm silo. Harold Kempink alerted Sheboygan County authorities after discovering missing bicycles near the silo. The silo was about a third full when the boys were reported missing and deputies cleared fumes with gas masts and a portable blower to recover their bodies.
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