Rep Lawrence H Smith Dies at 65 in D.C.
Rep Lawrence H. Smith of Wisconsin collapsed at the House restaurant and died at Walter Reed Army Hospital. The 65 year old Republican served on Foreign Affairs and represented Wisconsin's First District. Survivors include wife Eleanor two daughters and a son. The death marks the fourth congressman to die this year and prompted half mast flags.
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Kuehn Resigns as Wisconsin GOP Chairman
Philip G. Kuehn of Milwaukee resigns after two and a half years as chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin citing mounting business pressure. He says he is not seeking office and will remain active in party work. The executive committee meets in Wisconsin Rapids Friday to name a successor, with Claude Jasper and Everett Yerly among candidates.
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Foot Patrol by Cedar City Police Chief
Police Chief Tony Lambert patrolled Cedar City on foot with a single cruiser in service. Officers searched for a black car marked Cedar City Police reported missing yesterday after a collision near the town station.
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Eisenhower backs Baghdad Pact defense amid Middle East tension
Secretary of State Dulles outlined U S support for Baghdad Pact members Iran Iraq Turkey and Pakistan amid Soviet claims of planned missiles in the region The President reiterated unwavering backing while Dulles prepared to attend a five power Baghdad Pact meeting in Ankara Tehran and Ankara are on the itinerary with Washington observer status and continued U S military and economic assistance to member states The United States is not a member of the treaty but contributes to planning and development of regional infrastructure including highways railways and airways
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Midwest Snowstorm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Wisconsin
A major snowstorm swept across southern and southeastern Wisconsin, dropping up to 13 inches and causing at least six deaths. Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, and surrounding areas reported heavy drifts, with closures of rural schools and a first ever statewide snow emergency. Police and road crews urged avoiding travel as main roads stayed passable amid drifting and stalled vehicles.
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House OK Seen On 14 Billion Bill
Rep Mahon notes aim to speed defense prep with a 1.41 billion dollar bill split between missile and satellite programs and defense construction. House delays final roll call until Thursday as reconciliation continues with debt limit and defense cost concerns.
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Riots in Venezuela Leave At Least Twenty Dead
Caracas faced a dusk to dawn curfew as government troops fired on rioters during a general strike. Reports say protests spread through major areas, with clashes near Las Teques and Puchica Nueve as crowds taunted security forces. The U.S. noted no American deaths or property damage amid widespread turmoil.
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No Reports at Polio TY ATEESEES pre 3 TRRL of Yee
A garbled preface mentions Wiseodam and preg in a polio context with unclear details. The fragment lacks coherent events or named entities to form a full news card.
Kansas City Digs Out From 15-Inch Snowfall
Kansas City and environs dig out after a major blizzard delivering up to 15 inches of snow. The storm killed 17 people across Kansas Missouri Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin with most deaths from slick roads or heart attacks after shoveling. The hardest hit area centered near Topeka Kansas City St Joseph Lexington and Butler with substantial snow across towns in the region.
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Excuse Fails Stock Port Item in England
Fragmentary report notes an attempted purchase by Naniel Roberts at a stock port in England. The text is garbled and unreadable in key areas, leaving the outcome and details of the incident unclear.
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Teleisien
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Discount Rate Cut Approved At Philadelphia
The Federal Reserve Board approved a lower discount rate for the Philadelphia district reducing it from 3 1/4 to 2 1/2 percent. The move is expected to prompt similar reductions at other banks and encourage cheaper borrowing for corporations and individuals. Chase Manhattan Bank promptly lowered its prime rate from 4 1/ to 3 3/4 percent.
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Plan to Buy Site Okayed At Green Bay
Green Bay City Council approves a Finance Committee plan to buy a 340 acre site in Howard Township for industrial development. The 20 to 1 vote backs a $500000 purchase with a referendum possible on April 1 after a Feb 4 alderman vote.
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Crime Lab Chief pushes to finish Gem investigation
The head of the crime lab urged completing the Gein case probe amid state financing hurdles. He criticized the 193d state law that delays investigations and asked for repeal while defending secrecy rules that limit releasing information without sheriff or district attorney approval.
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