East-Wide Cold Snap Halts Warmth Across Regions
An Arctic front drove south and east, plunging temperatures below zero from Minnesota to the Gulf Coast. Chicago logged minus 34 at International Falls, while Columbus Ohio and Chicago saw freezing readings. Western relief arrived as mild air reached the Rockies and Pacific coast towns. A separate incident in Pa reported a man found frozen to death, and a naval pole expedition noted 33 degrees above zero near Little America.
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Balzer Ousted By Milwaukee County Democratic Party
The Milwaukee County Democratic Party voted to expel Assemblyman Arthur Balzer for backing Republican Mark Catlin for speaker and criticizing Democrats. Balzer claimed he could not be expelled as he was not a member, noting he joined in 1954 but had not paid 1955 dues, though he still professed belief in Democratic principles.
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Oshkosh man Trester named director by engineers group
A. O. Aytes of Eau Claire was named president of the Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers at its annual meeting. Elected officers include Arthur Behling of Milwaukee first vice president Anthony Genisto Rhinelander second vice president Harold Kingsburt Madison secretary and Willard S Cottingham Madison treasurer. Frank Carlson La Crosse and Harald Trester Oshkosh were elected to the board of directors.
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Major new super weapons in prospect say AEC report
The Atomic Energy Commission revealed in its 17th semiannual report that large potential weapons are in development after last year’s H bomb tests. Civil Defense head Val Peterson hinted a weapon could deliver triple the violence of the biggest test, suggesting a city-destroying power.
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Congressmen ask if U S cease fire bid implies recognition
Senators debate whether backing a UN cease-fire in Formosa signals recognition of Peiping. They cite past credential of Communist officials to UN talks and say admitting Red China would not set a UN precedent. Sparkman says policy shifts toward acceptance of the mainland government. Turn to RECOGNITION on Page 3.
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Nugent Linked To Recording Used by Reds
Maj Ambrose Nugent accused of collaboration with North Korea. Court hearing heard a deteriorated recording identifying Nugent’s voice as he urged prisoners to lay down arms. Witnesses described Nugent proposing broadcasts and attempting to disrupt escape plans while captive in Seoul.
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Denial of Syndicate Charge Tells Hurley Scene
In Hurley Wisconsin mayor and police chief deny a syndicate operates in the Silver Street area amid revocation of Verna Carli’s license. John Carli claims prearranged events by a syndicate. attorney plans grand jury action. The Bowery venue reopens pending a State Supreme Court appeal decision.
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Oil Spreads North Sea Birds Trapped By Slick
Thousands of seabirds are trapped as a tanker wreck oil covers 600 square miles of the North Sea. Danish and German authorities race to contain it with burning options and rescue efforts for birds along Roemoe and Jordland while resort areas fear beach damage from shifting winds.
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Byrnes Named To GOP Policy Group
Rep. John Byrnes of Wisconsin was named to the 26 member Republican Policy Committee of the House. Rep. Paul Cunningham of Town and Rep. Glenn Davis of Wisconsin also held positions as secretary and fellow member during a Northwest Central Republican meeting drawing from Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and Missouri.
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Red China and Nationalists reject Formosa cease fire
United Nations reports Red China and Nationalist China both reject a United Nations arranged cease fire over Formosa. Peiping threatens to strike back if U.S. forces attack, while Eisenhower signs the Formosa defense resolution authorizing an air sea evacuation of the Taiwan garrison from Tach en Island.
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Soldiers Grove Church Destroyed by Fire
Soldiers Grove Lutheran Church in Soldiers Grove was destroyed by a fire Friday after two hours of efforts by local and nearby firefighters. An electric organ, a piano, and a communion service set were saved, but the building suffered total loss despite $20 insurance not covering the damage. The brick church, over three years old and recently remodeled, may have started from welding sparks near the heating plant.
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Wisconsin Weather Report From The Associated Press
Increasing clouds and cold today with light snow possible in the southwest and extreme south. Sunday mostly fair and cold with highs near zero to ten above and frigid lows. Monday remains cold with likely light snow in the southwest. Temperature readings from Buckstaff Observatory show a maximum near 3 and a minimum around minus 3.
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Evacuation Plan May Use Tachens Landing Craft
Reports say Chiang Kai-shek and Premier Chen Changs convened to approve a Formosa evacuation of Tachens aided by U S naval and air forces. Navy officials signaled possible use of landing craft and air cover as Prime targets and timelines emerge.
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Wisconsin Highways in Good Condition Report
The Wisconsin state Motor Vehicle Department reports all main highways in the state are in good condition.
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Bandit With Toy Gun Tries Robbery In New York
An armored car guard named Steve Tarrado encountered a masked bandit who demanded money. The bandit fled after Tarrado saw a real gun in the guard’s presence. The suspect carried a toy pistol during the incident.
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Air Force Units Ready For Any Job
The Far East Air Forces deploys Sabre jets and squadrons from Japan Okinawa the Philippines and Formosa in response to hostilities threats. Units move F 86 Sabres Thunderjets B 26 bombers and B 36 strategic bombers to defend Formosa and support Navy ops with 13 wings under Gen Patt ridge including forces in Korea Philippines Okinawa Japan and Guam.
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Ladejinsky To Leave Sunday For New Post
Ladejinsky to depart Sunday for a new Foreign Aid post in Vietnam as a land reform expert. He leaves Washington after FOA hired him following earlier removal as agricultural attaché in Tokyo. FDA found no grounds for questioning his security.
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U S Flyers Prep to Attack Reds Across Border Lines
U S bomber and fighter pilots may be authorized to pour it on Red bases beyond borders if attacked in the Formosa Strait conflict. Officials say hot pursuit legality under international law could justify strikes on mainland targets, but no final decision exists on Quemoy Matsu defense or bomber latitude.
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Eisenhower backs Formosa defense unity in world stand
President Eisenhower declares American unity to aid a brave ally and resist Communists in Formosa. He seeks UN action to end hostilities while defending U S and free world. The Senate and House approved authority for armed forces, signed at the White House with leaders present. pens given as mementos.
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Ike and Dulles Head to Vacations From Capital
President Eisenhower departs from National Airport for a 48 hour golf retreat in Augusta Georgia after signing the Formosa defense measure. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles leaves from Andrews for a week in the Bahamas to fish and relax amid Far East tensions.
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Bank President Threatens Photographer Over Picture
Lewisville Texas bank president Pat Milliken, angered by a reported $253000 shortage tied to cashier E D Wolters who killed himself, threatened United Press photographer Shel Hershorn to destroy a taken image after an interview in Milliken's general store. Milliken drew a Colt revolver, demanded the negative be destroyed, then lowered the weapon and allowed the photo to be developed.
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