Heavy Rain Tornado Bring Cool Wisconsin Weather
A mix of heavy rain and a tornado cooled Wisconsin as a front moved through the state. Rain fell across the northwest with lighter totals around Milwaukee and southeast areas expected to improve tonight. Grounding showers hit many counties with Park Falls logging 3.60 inches in 48 hours and La Crosse reporting 1.79 inches. The day saw record lows in Grantsburg and highs in Lake Geneva, with Wisconsin temps ranging from the 40s to the upper 60s. A tornado flattened a barn in Sparta, but a retired colonel and his wife escaped uninjured by sheltering in a calf pen and later the basement. their family and children were unharmed.
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Tornado Damage and Rain Spread Across Regions
Tornado and severe weather caused damage at the Meyer farm eight miles north of here in Jenkins Valley. Storms tracked from Georgia to the Northwest with heavy rain, hail, and thunder. In Wisconsin and Michigan more than an inch of rain fell. Des Moines and Salina areas reported heavy showers and wind damage from a private plane crash near Waukee, Iowa.
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Safe left unopened with priest after theft
In San Antonio a stolen safe containing cash and Mexican currency was delivered to a Catholic priest, Father Michael Holder of St. Gregory's. The priest refused to disclose the giver, citing vows, and the safe remained unopened.
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Congress Debates Social Security and Minimum Wage Provisions
Congress shifted between Senate and House versions over social security reforms and a higher minimum wage. Senators protested proposed cuts to care funding and retirements while Eisenhower pressed for more foreign aid. Kennedy urged broader coverage, but House conferees resisted concessions as wage floor moves from 1 to 1.95.
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Fairgrounds Mounting Political Flavor At Annual Fair
The fair dedicates a political flavor with red white and blue decorations under the grandstand and booths for both parties. Special plywood boards placed for campaign posters will be the only permitted spots. Ticket sales are ahead of last year as Rex Allen and Harmonica performers headline through Friday with highdiving acts and Western entertainment spotlighting the Rex Allen Show Harmonicats and Jonny Rivers troupe.
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Robert Misky
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Racial Tensions Rise in Jacksonville Arrests Report
Rodney Hurst, council president, warned of further demonstrations if dialogue fails and urged Negroes to refrain from downtown shopping. A federal inquiry was urged into disorders from Saturday, citing police failure to protect citizens as mobs used bets, axes, and clubs. White strangers gathered near Woolworth's, and clashes with Black residents were averted by police. Over 2 dozen injuries reported Saturday, three white, with 25 arrests across offenses including fighting and inciting to riot.
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Integration Ruling Forces Louisiana Schools to End State Interference
State AttGen Jack Gremillion cited for contempt after walking out of a hearing as the court ordered immediate school integration. Judges ruled Gov Jimmie Davis may not block the order and must restore school control to local boards, deeming state segregation laws unconstitutional. Contempt hearings set for Sept. 12 and Gremillion vowed appeals seeking Supreme Court review.
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Cardinal O'Hara Dies at 72 in Philadelphia Hospital
John Cardinal O'Hara archbishop of Philadelphia died at Misericordia Hospital at 72 after surgery for peritonitis. A noted linguist and former president of Notre Dame, he led the southeastern Pennsylvania archdiocese since 1948 and was created cardinal in 1958. Funeral plans and attendance were announced by church officials.
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OAS Resolution On Cuba Angers Roa At Exit
Cuban foreign minister Raúl Roa denounced the OAS stand before walking out as the regional body urged solidarity against Cuba while signaling possible mediation by a six nation committee including Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, and Brazil. Roa pledged Cuba would reject any condemnation of communism and seek outside aid to survive.
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Neenah Youth Pleads Innocent Of Drunk Driving
Robert C. Rosenow 22 of 242 Grand St Neenah pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to four charges of drunken driving. Trial set for Thursday afternoon. Bond $150. Sheriff’s officers arrested Rosenow Sunday evening on Highway 114 in the Town of Neenah. Robert K Barnstable 21 of 653 Elm St Neenah rode with Rosenow and pleaded no contest to being drunk on a public highway. Fined $30 and costs. Myrl G Boelter 33 of 325 Broad St Menasha fined $50 and costs on guilty plea to hit and run. Boelter backed into the door of the Midway Bar on County Trunk P in the Town of Menasha on Aug 10. Harold Gamzell 36 of 109 High St Neepah placed on probation to the State Department of Public Welfare for one year for failure to support his wife and four children since July 1. Judge Arnold J Cane initially sentenced six months in county jail but stayed execution and imposed probation. Gamzell pleaded guilty to non support last Monday and was held in custody until today’s sentencing.
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Oshkosh Names Harbaugh City Manager Arrival Delayed
Acting Oshkosh Common Council president Erbin Harenberg said new City Manager Raymond Harbaugh will delay his start until September 6 to finish selling his Galesburg home. The Harbaughs bought a house at 3592 Amherst Ave and plan to move October 1 and rent or sell the Galesburg home by September 1. They will stay at Lake Rest Resort during the interim. Harenberg approved the delay to avoid extra trips between Galesburg and Oshkosh.
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