Oshkosh Boy Robert Greenwood Drowns After Ice Breaks
The 13 year old Robert Greenwood drowns after the ice breaks while skating with friend Steven Frey 13 near Ceape Street Oshkosh Police and firemen rescue efforts fail His companion Steven Frey is treated for shock at Mercy Hospital Firemen pull Greenwood from 10 foot water after his father and physicians attempt resuscitation Memorials include an athletic trophy at the school and a library gift The boy was born March 4 1944 and attended Inere Stanley Junior High School in Oshkosh.
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Greenwood
Eveline St
Ceape Street
Steven Frey
Lake St
Mercy Hospital
Frey
Raymond J. Zellner
Robert
St. Paul
Minn
Oshkosh
Inere Stanley Junior High School
Oshkosh Ymca
John M. Greenwood
Susan Gay Greenwood
G. Greenwood
Walter Legett
Geneva
Spikes
McDonald & Harford Funeral Home
William J. Spicer
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ellenwood Cemetery
Milwaukee Asphalt Plant Blast Destroys Main Building
A blast at the Sherwin Corp asphalt plant on Milwaukee’s southwest side leveled the main building. Two workers, Janis Blats and Weider Zile, suffered facial and neck burns. damage estimated at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. Police report indicate a valve was opened to load asphalt from a tank, causing the explosion.
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Milwauker
Ann
Sherwin Corp
Janis Blats
Weider Zile
Asphym
Johnston Municipal Hospital
Ingans
Blais
Zle
Ih Pohce c
Blats
10 Killed as Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches 854
The 1957 Wisconsin highway death toll rose to 854 with 10 deaths since Friday. Neil Hammerstrom, 20, of Delavan died at Lakeland Hospital Elkhorn after a car failed control on Highway 30 near Lake Geneva. Clarence Kispert of Green Bay died from a skull fracture after being hit crossing a street. Marlin Peters, 27, a Korean War veteran from Mindoro, died in a three car crash at the La Crosse County Veterans Memorial Park entrance. Barbara Handel, 17, of Turn to FATALS on Page 2.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Neil Hammerstrom
Delavan
Lakeland Hospital
Elkhorn
Lake Geneva
Clarence Kispert
Green Bay
St. Vincent's Hospital
Marlin Peters
Route 1
Mindoro
la Crosse County Veterans Memorial Park
Highway 16
Barbara Handel
Irom
Believe Two Of Nine Alive As Plane Falls
A Navy seaplane with nine aboard crashed in Corpus Christi Texas near Portland. Two believed to survive as the transient P5M spun to the ground in flames after an engine exploded. Helicopters moved to the scene and emergency crews were dispatched from the naval air station.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Navy
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Portland
Texas
Naval Air Station
Probers Told Of Dynamitings in Labor Strife
Senate investigators heard testimony on dynamiting of a Nashville non union barber shop on Dec 18 1953 and about $100000 worth of equipment at a Nashville contractor who refused a Teamsters contract The witnesses described repeated shop window destruction and tool damage earlier that year and said officials offered no satisfaction The hearing aims to probe dynamiting arson and beatings in Nashville labor disputes with further testimony expected on Labor Day 1933 and related contracts.
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Washington
Senate
Nashville
Teamsters Union
Elzie K. Clements
Senate Labor Rackets
Barbers Union
Clements
Sen. McNamara
D-Mich
South
Teamsters
Robert McDowell
McDowell
Tennessee Valley Authority
John L. Lewis
United Construction Workers
Robert F. Kennedy
Pheasant Breaks Sleep of Milwaukee Man
Clarence Bauer, 51, awoke to a pheasant peering from his pillow after a window was struck by the bird. He sought first aid while the bird was caught. the pheasant sustained only a slight injury.
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Milwaukee
Clarence Bauer
Bauer
Park Falls mother charged in eight child fire death
Park Falls Wisconsin AP A 38 year old mother Ardetta Klein was charged with child neglect after eight children aged 1 to 10 died in a house fire. Authorities say she had been in a tavern until 1 am and rode home with a man before the blaze. The father was at a lumber camp. Fire officials say fuel oil drums may have fed the flames and the house burned in about an hour.
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Harvey Klein
Park Falls
Wisconsin
Harvey Jr
Gary
Barbara
Curtis
Valerie
Carl Bjork
Bjook
Andrew Pilch
Harvey Klein Sr
Hart
Nina
Ninnette
Lycarld Twins
Thomas
Ashland
Charles Hauschild
Klein
Hauschild
Fifield
Paul Gehring
Ighes
Court Bans State Wiretap Evidence in Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court unanimously invalidated state obtained wiretap evidence in criminal cases, ruling that such evidence cannot be used in federal trials. Chief Justice Warren said Congress would have specified otherwise and cited the Federal Communications Act ban on wiretapping. The decision overturned Salvatore Benanti’s bootlegging conviction and affects the Hoffa perjury case, delaying proceedings pending the ruling.
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Congress
High Tribunal
U. S. Circuit Court
Chief Justice Act
New York
Cae Capnenegger
Warren
Salvatore Benanti
Benanti
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Supreme Court
War Tren
Mani Ross
U.S. Stops Military Aid To Yugoslavia
United States halts military aid to Yugoslavia amid policy shifts. Officials cited strategic reassessments and potential impacts on regional stability as the decision was announced from Washington.
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U.S
Yugoslavia
Motormen Jailed as New York Subway Strike Spreads
Leaders of the Motormen’s Benevolent Association were jailed by State Supreme Court for anti strike actions. The four men were held after an extraordinary night session as workers walked off during the early morning rush despite the Transits plan to keep service. One division faced abandonment with rain pelting the city and a partial shutdown of lines.
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New York
Motormen
New York City
Transkuthority
Moformen’s Benevolent Assa
MBA
State Supreme Court
Henry Clay Greenbere
Ieday Sentenses
Tre Independent
Pe Subany
Gavieen
Siaien
St NT
62 Die As Argentine Airliner Crashes in Storm
A state owned Aerolineas Argentinas DC4 carrying 55 passengers and seven crew members crashed 180 miles southwest of Buenos Aires near Bolivar. Sixty two people were killed and rescue efforts were hampered by storms and mud blocked roads.
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San Andes
Here
Aerolineas Argentinas
Ezeiza
San Carlos de Bariloche
Andes
Bolivar
Guard Held After Green Lake Shooting
A 22 year old Waupun state prison guard Allen Williams was held at Green Lake County Jail after a Sunday shooting at the Corey Herter home. John Corey 39 lost an arm. Williams claimed the shooting was accidental after a struggle for a gun. Sheriff Leo Bartel said arraignment is tentatively set for Tuesday.
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Green Lake
Waupun
Allen Williams
Leo Bartel
John Corey
Williams
Corey
Ripon
Berlin
Asst. Dist
Russell Younglove
Bartel
Peter Herter
Douglas Hare
Herter-Corey
Herter
Ripon Municipal Hospital
Shirley
Coreys
Mrs. Williams
Herters
Ripos Hospital
French Forces Report 231 Algerian Rebels Killed
Military authorities claimed 227 Algerian rebels were killed and four executed on terrorist charges over the weekend. The Sunday executions brought the total to 231, according to official Algerian reports dated June 1938.
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Algiers
Autho
Alegeri
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