Home at Weyauwega Damaged by Blast and Fire
WEYAUWEGA A noontime blast and fire severely damaged the F W Bauer home, unoccupied at the time. Damage is estimated in the thousands with no final figure yet. heat melted interiors and all furniture was burned or searched. Fire Chief Lawrence and Asst. Fire Chief Hinz planned another appraisal. officials dismissed a magnifying glass theory. The Bauers will stay with their son Ross above the Bauer Funeral Home during repairs.
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Wilbur Hinz
Put
Hinz
William Lawrence
Bauers
Ross
Bauer Funeral Home
Weyauwega
F. W. Bauer
Brazil Council To Acquire Atom Reactor From U S
SAO PAULO Brazil AP The National Research Council will acquire from the United States the first atomic reactor for South America The reactor is due to arrive next August and to begin operation at Sao Paulo University City by October 1937
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
National Research Council
United States
South America
University City
Frigid Blasts Nip East And South Coasts
Cold front grips the nation with frigid air dipping into the East Coast and Southeast. Readings drop 20 to 29 degrees in much of Florida and Georgia with Cross City 31 and Jacksonville 36 as Savannah 32 signaled a sharp plunge. Weather Across the nation shows below freezing except coastal Southeast and Gulf regions.
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Associated Press
Maine
Florida
Cross City
Fla
Jacksonville
Savannah
Miami
Aberdeen
Gulf
Texas
Pacific
Reds Threaten To Oust West Berlin Regime
East German Communists warn the working class in their sector is ready to remove the anti- Communist government of West Berlin. They call for a great house cleaning to give the Communists control of the city, aiming to topple Mayor Otto Suhr and his council.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Berliner Zeitung
West
Otto Suhr
East Berlin
Western Germany
Soviet Zone
U.S
Missing teeth bundle sparks Christmas soup plea
Clinton Th. report outlines Dean Vinson's loss of a napkin wrapped bundle containing his false teeth on Friday. Authorities or locals urged to assist in locating the missing denture bundle before Christmas dinner.
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Clinton
Dean Vinson
Eisenhower Plans 2.67 Billion Foreign Aid Request
The Eisenhower administration seeks 2.67 billion dollars in new foreign aid for next year a slight cut from this year. The Budget Bureau approved the figure after talks with agencies and a White House briefing is planned for lawmakers. The request covers about 1.6 billion for economic and technical aid and a little over 1 billion for weapons shipments.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Budget Bureau
Middle East
Russia
Bones
Capitol Hill
Sen
Russell-Ga
Georgia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russell
White House
Jet strikes hospital in Britain kills woman in Sheffield
U S Air Force investigates crash of an F- Thunderstreak that pierced the roof of a crowded Sheffield hospital. Pilot Lt Roy Evans bailed out safely from 35,000 feet. A 41-year-old mother of five, Mrs Elsie Murdock, died. seven others injured. Hospital staff aided ambulances as ammunition explosions and shell fire disrupted wards. Senior officers arrived through rain to lead wreckage recovery and inquiry.
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Sheffield
England
Air Force
New Sheffield
Lode Mowe
Roy Evans
Pulaski
Tenn
Evans
Sculthorpe
Elsie Murdock
Rita Richardson
U.S
Burtonwood
T So Miles
Pennine
10 Per Cent Offered For Stolen Money
SAKE GENEVA The First National Bank will pay 10 percent for the return of any money recovered from last Wednesday's holdup in which a smooth operating gunman escaped with 74293. Bank president Weber Smith announced after consulting with Stewart Farley of the High Casualty Insurance Co. The reward covers recovered money and not arrests. The masked bandit held nine employees prisoner and left a jokey note. Searches focus on minor clues as the case continues.
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Geneva
First National Bank
Weber Smith
Stewart Farley
High Casualty Insurance Co
Archbishop Says Communism Widespread in India
Manila report says Valerian Cardinal Gracia archbishop of Bombay stated Communist influence exists in almost every corner of India though not yet strong. He urged the Indian government not to tolerate Communist influence.
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Manila
P.I
Valerian Cardinal Gracia
Bombay
India
First Asian Congress
Madison Truck Careens Through Square Avert Disaster
A Columbus driver Jack Brage from Steubenville Ohio had brake failure sending a semi through Capitol Square Madison. Policeman Lyle Johnson blocked pedestrians and warned oncoming traffic, guiding the truck to stop against a curb two blocks away. Brage credits the officer with averting a deadly crash.
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Jack Brage
Steubenville
Ohio
Capitol Square
Bragg
State Street
Brave
Lyle Johnson
Grage
Johnson
Former GOP Committeeman Ringling Dies at 49
Henry Ringling Niscomsin a former Wisconsin Republican committeeman from Baraboo died Friday night at St Marys Hospital after complications from cancer of the pancreas. He was 49, son of one of the Ringling brothers who founded Ringling Bros. Circus. Ringling had been ill since September 1 after a jaundice attack at the Wisconsin Republican convention in Espenia and surgery in Rochester, Minnesota. He resigned his post in July after endorsing Robert L. Pierce for committeeman-elect. Pierce was later named to the post.
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Henry Ringling
Niscomsin
Titin Ti
Vanes
Kinelimt
Avorkt
Ringling, Bros. Ch. Ets
St. Mary's
Ting- Tre T
Wl UW
Pierson
Ringling
Espenia
Wisconsin
Hindling
Chicago
Robert A.att
Ohio
Robert L. Pierce
Meenomonie
Pierce
Curtice credits oil growth. jokes on population credit
General Motors President Harlow H. Curtice says automakers don’t take full credit for everything though they claim influence on U.S. oil growth. Senator Joseph O’Mahoney asks about population. Curtice quips he has three daughters and takes half credit.
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Washington
General Motors
Harlow H. Curtice
U.S
Curtice
Joseph C. O ° Mahoney
D-Wye
Senate
Montreal Streetcar Fare Protest Sparks Citywide Riots
In Montreal, a student march to City Hall to oppose fare hikes escalated into riots as police reported over 100 buses and streetcars damaged, more than 70 arrests, and several injuries. Mayor Drapeau imposed a demonstrations ban as chaos disrupted transit and glass littered downtown streets.
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Pollice
Jean Drapean
Montreal Transportation Commission
Anon
City Mall
MTC
Saturan
Méryer Drapeau
Drapeau
Temely
Whee
The
Transportation Commission
Christmas Shopping Crowds Hit Oshkosh Stores
Crowded Main Street and Oregon Street districts as shoppers fill Oshkosh stores Friday evening. Retailers report heavy activity into closing time with sales up 5 to 30 percent over last year as early start and free spending mood boost 1955 Christmas buying. Toys stocked to cheer local children and no seasonal labor shortages noted.
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Oshkosh
Main
Oregon Street
Main Street
Ban Communism In New Constitution Of Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic’s new constitution bans Communism and calls for penalties against groups upholding Communist doctrines. The document, issued in Ciudad Trullio, directs enactment of laws to enforce the ban and regulate indoor organizations adhering to communist programs.
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Dominican Republic
Ciudad Truaillo
Nobel Prizes Awarded to Five in Stockholm Ceremony
Five 1955 Nobel laureates will be honored in Stockholm with King Gustaf Adolf presenting prizes. Winners include Vincent da Vignaud, Polykarp Kusch, Willis E Lamb, Hugo Theorell, and Haldor Kilian Laxness. The Peace prize goes to the UN Refugee Committee in Oslo.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Gustaf Adolf
United Nations Refugee Committee
Oslo
Norway
Vincent da Vignaud
Cornell University
New York
Polykarp Kusch
Columbia University
Willis E. Lamb
Stanford University
Hugo Theorell
Haldor Kilian Laxness
Fheny
Alfred Nobel
Nobel Foundation
Birger Ekberg
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