Eisenhower and Bourguiba voice grave anxiety over Algeria
President Eisenhower and Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba issued a communique aboard the USS Essex in the Mediterranean stating that fighting in Algeria between France and rebels is a cause for grave anxiety. They agreed that lack of a solution threatens world peace and discussed peace consolidation and reducing international tension.
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Flying Cross Awarded For Speed Record
Air Force Maj. Joseph W. Rogers received the Distinguished Flying Cross in Washington after setting a jet speed record in an F106 during two passes over a 11 mile course from Edwards AFB California. He reached over two and a third times the speed of sound at 40,000 feet.
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Eisenhower To Travel France By Train For 82 Hours
President Eisenhower will skip air, sea and helicopter travel and move across France by train for a 550 mile route from Toulon to Paris. The presidential special includes staff cars dining cars and press cars with a pilot train ahead, following a Greece Tunisia leg aboard the Des Moines.
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City Hall plans eyed for Oshkosh High School site
Council members weigh remodeling Oshkosh High School for a City Hall. Widder urges quick study as cost estimates around 300000 arise and officials note rising building costs and possible shift to a new facility. Vocational and adult education heating needs push urgency.
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Robber Steals From Market Owner at Opening Time
A man arrived at market owner Al ex Papalexis store at the locked front door and, when asked to return at opening time, returned with a .45 caliber pistol and robbed Papalexis of $706 and a loaf of bread.
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GSA Charged With Huge Shipping Costs
Washington AP General Services Administration faced GAO charges of over 9 million dollars in unnecessary transportation costs tied to stockpile materials. The GAO cited poor storage location choices for ferro nickel manganese chromium and fluorite shipments, with savings expected after GSA actions.
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Rockefeller Leaves Wisconsin Without Decision on Run
Nelson A Rockefeller departed Wisconsin after two days of receptions in Green Bay Racine and encounters in Madison and Milwaukee without stating whether he will enter the Wisconsin presidential preference primary next spring. The New York governor voiced optimism about the reception to his potential candidacy and did not confirm plans for a return.
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OSC Science Building Seventh on List for 1961 63
Oshkosh State College offices placed seventh on a 13 build plan totaling 20 902 000 for 1961 63. The package includes a 2 million dollar science building on the USC campus and outlines private funding for dormitories as federal funds wane.
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Cardinals Conferred Red Hats In Vatican Consistory
Pope John XXIII elevated seven new cardinals in a second pre Christmas consistory. Among them were Americans Albert Meyer archbishop of Chicago and Alois Muench bishop of Fargo. Paolo Marella in Paris as nuncio to France will receive his hat on return to the Vatican. Thousands watched in St. Peter's Basilica as each knelt for the papal blessing.
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Two Stage Rocket Firing Shows Mixed Results
The Army reported telemetry indicating stage separation succeeded in the latest test flight. However the sustainer motor failed to ignite, leaving the overall mission inconclusive.
Gang Leader Touhy Slain in Ambush in Chicago
Chicago reports Roger Touhy a famed Prohibition era gangster known as The Terrible was killed by six shotgun blasts as he approached his sister Ethel Alesia’s home in the Austin district. Retired police sergeant Walter Miller was seriously wounded. Factor, plaintiff in Touhy libel suits, expressed sorrow and urged the killer’s arrest.
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Jupiter And Snark Fired At Canaveral
At Cape Canaveral Florida an Army Jupiter and an Air Force Snark were launched in a three test burst. The Jupiter flew about 1500 miles southeast over the Atlantic as a demonstration of its reliability. The Snark traveled several hundred miles then returned to land with little damage. A Polaris missile slated for submarine use faced second stage trouble after a Tuesday launch.
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First GOP Effort To Kill Plan Fails
Madison AP Republicans controlling the Wisconsin Senate oppose part of Governor Nelsons budget compromise. A GOP bid to suspend rules to kill a withholding tax plan failed as action on the budget and tax measures is delayed. Maier, Mater, and Trinke led the clash with Nelson pushing a stopgap tax plan with potential June session.
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France and United States clash over unified defense at NATO
NATO ministers pressed for integrated European air defense under a central command but France refused to cede further control of its forces. The dispute was kicked to a private meeting between Eisenhower and De Gaulle on the weekend Western summit, with a temporary truce seen as short lived.
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Six Die in Wisconsin Highway Crashes This Week
The Wisconsin highway death toll climbs to 796 for 1959 with six killed in two accidents and a seventh dying of earlier injuries. A truck train collision near Chetek killed Carl Hanson 75 his brother Henry 79 and Jennie Rosthenbuhler 66. A head on crash on Highway 34 near Casco left Ed Walechka 54 Norbert Heim 18 and Mrs Steve Heim 47 severely injured. Michael Nagle 80 died after being struck in Appleton. New Spa prebRarchive.
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