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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1958

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Fifth Day of Quemoy Bombardment Reported

Formosa dispatch notes continued Communist shelling around Quemoy and the Tan islets for a fifth day. Over 8,800 rounds hit Tatan Erhian and Tan islets while Nationalists claimed backfire hits on Wu Yu Ting Tateng and related targets. US Seventh Fleet remained on alert with no unusual activity reported.

Taipe Formosa Quemoy Tan Islets Amoy Bay Amoy Tatan Erhtan Erhian Red Port Wuyu Ting Tateng Weirtone Formosa Strait Peiping United States Formosa Strai Comraunist China U.S. 7Th Fleet

Dag Arrives In Jordan For Peace Parleys

Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Amman Jordan to begin first round peace talks amid tense Middle East risk. Observers say Reds may press to seize two tiny nationalist islets and threaten trains, with Washington dispatches backing the assessment.

Formosa Amman Jordan Dag Reds Hammarskjold

U N Secretary General Visits Amman on Peace Mission

Hammarskjold arrived at Amman airport greeted by Premier Samir Rifai and proceeded to King Husayn's palace. He traveled in a U N courier plane from Beirut with three aides and made limited talks during an overnight stay. He then moved to Geneva for the atoms for peace conference and was due to meet President Nasser in Cairo next week.

U. N Amman Air Samir Rifai Hussein Julligo Hammarskjold Aids Amman Beirut Geneva Sal Urdas Cairo Nasser United

Fond du Lac Boy Dies After Surgery

A 16 month old Fond du Lac boy named Richard Gilbertson died Tuesday from complications after surgery to remove a peanut from his throat at St Agnes Hospital. He had swallowed the peanut Monday and was treated by his parents Mr and Mrs Warold Gilbertson.

Fond DU Lac API Richard Gilbertson St Agnes Hospital Warold Gilbertson

Alaskan Statehood Victory Reported By Wide Margin

Alaska voters backed statehood with a 19 860 to 3 814 lead as 113 of 297 precincts counted. Ballot measures approved shape boundaries and land transfers to the new state and reserve presidential powers for military withdrawals. Heavy turnout included many first time voters aged 19 and 20 after lowering voting age.

Juneau Alaska Statehood Interior Fred A. Seaton

Urgent feather drive sets up in Chicago region

Chief Swiftwind, a Navajo, announces an urgent collection center for ostrich, eagle, parrot and pheasant feathers to supply tribes in the Southwest. He asks housewives to search attics for outdated feather boas hats and stuffed birds to aid tribal ceremonies.

Chicago UPD Swiftwind

Warn Missile Firing Red Subs Threaten U S Cities in 60s

A panel of undersea warfare experts warned the United States in a 1960s report that missile firing Soviet submarines could devastate American cities. The panel urged rapid Polaris submarine development, separate budgeting, expanded attack submarines, doubled R D funding, and greater use of universities and private research to meet the submarine threat.

U. S Washington House-Senate Energy Committee United States Secretary of Defense National Security Council Naves Navy Henry M. Jackson Defense Department Secretary of the Navy Thomas 5S Gates Gates U.S

Hoover to donate pension to charities

Former President Herbert Hoover said he would give to public service or charity the portion of his $25,000 annual presidential pension that the tax collector does not take. He added his move should not set a precedent for other public officials and noted plans to use allowances for office rent and a $30,000 staff funded by the pension bill.

New York UPI Herbert Hoover Hoover Eisenhower

Mexico Seeks To End Student Strike

Mexico City President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines intervenes to end a five day student strike protesting bus fare hikes. Secretary Benito Coquet met with about 25 students seeking a 24 hour truce as unrest including bus burnings flares. Cortines plans to resolve the dispute during the truce period.

Mexico City Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Tlie Benito Coquet Coquet Ruiz Cortines

Desertion Charge Against Pfc Frank Meyer Jr

BERLIN UP: Pfc Frank E Meyer Jr of Stark City Missouri faces court martial on desertion charges for allegedly spending four months in Communist East Germany. The Army announced the pending case Tuesday as officials reported stalled proceedings and a tense political backdrop.

Berlin UPL Pfc Frank E Meyer Jr Stark City East Germany Weh

Eisenhower hints on slowing school integration plan

President Eisenhower indicated he may have told friends that the pace of school integration should be slowed, while denying he wished the Supreme Court had not ruled for integration in 1954. He said the Justice Department will participate in Thursday’s arguments before the Supreme Court on Little Rock. He added there would be little divergence between his private views and the forthcoming Justice Department brief. He warned that states could close public schools to block desegregation, a move he called likely to trigger extensive litigation.

Washington Eisenhower Supreme Court Justice Department Little Rock Ark Virginia Arkansas Orval Faubus

Eisenhower Says U S Would Not Be Defeated By One Nuclear Blow

President Eisenhower stated at a news conference that the United States would not be defeated by a single nuclear attack and that any aggressor would be destroyed in retaliation. He commented amid Congress debates over a Defense Department study on potential surrender scenarios, which the Pentagon said was only a general survey.

Washington Eisenhower United States Congress Defense Department Pentagon Senate

Hogan and Keating Vie for N Y GOP Senate Seat

Dist Atty Frank S Hogan of Manhattan and Rep Kenneth B Keating of Rochester will vie this fall for Republican Irving M Ives seat in the U S Senate.

Atty Franks. Hogan Manhattan Kenneth B. Keating Rochester Irving M. Ives New York U.S. Senate

Unionist Aid Stricken By Heart Attack

Washington AP The Senate Rackets Committee said Robert “Barney” Baker 300 pound aide to Teamsters boss suffered a severe heart attack just hours before he was to testify in rackets hearings Baker son-in-law of former Iowa Democratic State Chairman Jake Mare was stricken at his hotel as he prepared to leave for the Senate Office Building The panel had planned to question Baker about an envelope of 1000 bills to learn who supplied the money and its use Baker was scheduled for questions in the committee investigation into alleged misconduct on the part of Teamsters unions on Page 2.

Hoover New York City Weegan Averell Warriman Bogan Buffalo Tiochester White House Senate Keating Nixon Eric Eisenhower Washington Robert Barney? Baker Teamsters Baker John L. McClellan (DeArk Robert FF. Kennedy Rapoters Iawa Democratic Jake Mare Mitices Mnvesligaen Inko

Divorced Woman Alleges Humiliating Boat Incident

Mrs Jean Brownfield seeks divorce claiming her husband operated a motorboat in a sloppy manner causing her to fall into the water and be humiliated in front of friends. The filing spots alleged conduct as the basis for dissolution of marriage.

Knorville Jean Brownfield

Wisconsin Toll Hike Tied to Algom City Attorney Crash

The death of Algom City Attorney Sidney Knudson, 63, in a splintering car crash near Bellevue tied Wisconsin 1958 highway tolls to 494, lower than the 548 tally a year earlier. Knudson, a former president of the Brown, Kewaunee and Door Counties Bar Association, was killed when his 1958 model car collided with a southbound North Western train at the Highways 20 crossing. He was alone in the vehicle. speed at impact was about 74 mph.

Associated Press Algom Wisconsin Sidney Knudson North Western Bellevue Green ‘Gay Knudson Brown, Kewaunee and

Mass Labor Day Picnic Planned by City Unions

Labor Day events in Milwaukee will feature a park picnic at South Park starting 1 30 p m with Avery Park activities, a Labor Day dance at 8 pm at Labor Hall 316 Court Street and speeches by Leon Stamey and Ted RK. Tickets from local union committees.

Lebar Dar Ameria Soul Park Ald Wnions Labor Wall Court St CIO Lawrence Reno Council Bey South Park Leon Stamey Atlcio Mulwaukee Isl Ted RK Jackson Oshkosh Abeuk Achick Praefon Gnelude Garnten Cam Prises Jimitenr Aly George Bliz Clarence Desire Main Street High Avenue Elker Zarnott Frank Webb George Reischl Reischl Ama Edward Sanders Francis Genal Clide Della Miller Percy Keene Michael Muehte

Resistance To Integration Is Tested, Lauded

The Arkansas Legislature debates states rights measures as the U S Supreme Court ready for a historic session. Gov Faubus seeks authority to close schools rather than integrate Central High School, proposing segregated classrooms as a fallback. The House Education Committee advances twelve segregation bills amid school board concerns in Little Rock. The scene shifts to Gainesville, Florida.

Associated Press Arkansas U.S. Supreme Court High Court Little Rock Central High School Orval FE. Faubus Special House Education Committee Supreme Court Central High Gainesville Fla University

De Gaulle faces tough Senegalese reception over independence

In Dakar French Premier Charles de Gaulle confronted calls for independence from thousands of Senegalese as he toured to promote a new constitution. He warned that independence would end French aid while insisting on a Franco Senegalese community. Political experts warn that severing aid could devastate the region.

Dakar French West Africa UPI Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Senegal France

Response to Sinking Boat Off Santa Nicolas Island

Sinking of the fishing boat Skipper II near Santa Nicolas Island triggered an immediate rescue. An SOS drew rapid aid from USS Los Angeles, USS Bonhomme Richard, freighter P&T Adventurer, two Coast Guard seaplanes, and a Coast Guard cutter. The incident saved the crew John Marcus and Robert E. Venerney of Los Angeles.

Long Beach Calif Sar Nicolas Island Los Angeles Bonhomme Richard P&t Adventurer Coast Guard John Marcus Robert E. Venerney Port Mere

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