Miss Oshkosh Contest Opens At Grand Theater Saturday
Twelve Oshkosh contestants compete in the Miss Oshkosh event with 7:30 pm show at Grand Theater. Five finalists chosen by out of town judges will advance to Sundays finale for a Miss Oshkosh crown and a $400 scholarship, plus prizes.
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Miss US
Oshkosh
Grand Theater
Dorita Meixl
Mary Ann Nitkowski
Julie Wrehota
Joan Stelzner
Esther Becker
Barbara Stang
Gail Propson
Nancy Edminster
Barbara Zellmer
Merry Elfen Finch
Jean Labisky
Rosemary George
Raw & wAneta Initialy
Sunder
Miss Oshkosh
Fier Cours
New York
Oshi Kosh
New York City
Optimist Club
Wisconsin
Reedsburg
Jack Crossey
Antic City
Cardinals
Madison
George Radtke
Biss Oshiesi
Strike Ends at Brownberg Ovens Workers Return
In Oconomowoc 1 percent for production employees of Brownberg Ovens Inc who walked out on May 22 have returned to work. Bakery President Catherine Clark said the workers seek recognition of the AFL Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union as their bargaining representative. They will resume work until an NLRB election decides bargaining rights.
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Oconomowoc
Fortr
Brownberg Ovens, Inc
Dane
Mire
Catherine Clark
Bakers
AFL Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union
Clark
National Labor Relations Board
Ureen
Bergaing
Eight Bodies Recovered From Sitkinak Island Crash
An Air Force C47 crash on Sitkinak Island off Alaska’s southern coast killed ten. eight bodies were recovered after bad weather hampered searchers. The wreckage was found as contractors from Western Electric and soldiers from the 558th Aerial Communications System aided the salvage. The incident occurred during early construction bids on a four million dollar coastal warning system project serving the Alaska peninsula and Aleutians.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Sitkinak Island
North Pacific
Elmendorf
Anchorage
Western Electric Co
Alaska Peninsula
Aleutians
Milwaukee pastor faces trial for heresy charge
Rev. George Crist Jr. of Bethany Lutheran Church in Durand and two other pastors were ordered to stand trial on charges of holding teaching and preaching beliefs conflicting with the synod’s faith. The formal charges will be prepared next week after a unanimous committee ruling.
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Milwaukee
George Crist Jr
Dtea
Thursiday
Come
Crist
Bethnehem
Paul EF
Minneenoiis
Tmcer Synod
Bishop
Cost
Synod
John Gerberding
Boly Cross Lutheran Church
Menomonree Fells
Siso
Wau County
Coiv
KR. Wrigier
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Brooks
Wauxesha County
Dita
Chriss
Marshfield Priest Dies In Highway Crash
Father Deesy 43 pastor of St Margarets Marshfield dies in a two vehicle collision with a truck at the Highway 11 and 41 intersection near a tavern. Edward Lee 69 of Northern Auto Supply Co. is in critical condition. Brake Powell of Columbus Ohio the truck driver suffers only bruises. Frank Hallemann tavern owner saves two patrons by pulling them over the bar. Deesy and Lee were returning from a Serra International convention in Boston.
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Reough J. Deesy
Sti
Cathol Wren
Marshfield
Hiied Taursdey
Father Deepy
Edward Af. Lee
Northern Auto Su Co
Cowaukee
Brader Powell
Columbus
Witheset
Frank Hallemann
Coukie
Father Deeny
Lee
Boston
Mass
Serra International
Geroced
Federal Clerk Adopts Color System for Case Cards
Houston district clerk W Bauer Thomas introduced color coded filing cards. Red for bankruptcy matters denotes being in the red. Rue cards designate admiralty cases with blue sea imagery. Beige cards carry naturalization applicants labeled fawermers.
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Houston, Texis
W. Bauer Thomas
Naturelizator
Fawermers
Thomas
Gas tax hike draws grumbling from motorists and stations
Oshkosh motorists react to a two cent state gasoline tax increase effective at 12 01 am dealers and bulk plants report rising business through the week with Thursday showing the peak as some buyers rush to beat the tax. Station operators predict prices could rise further and note the tax is in effect regardless of public sentiment.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Northwestern Today
Lons
Severs
Senate Withholds 6.5 Million for Dixon Yates Transmission
The Senate Appropriations Committee moved to withhold the 6.5 million dollars for the Dixon Yates transmission line unless Memphis Tennessee acts within four days to build a municipal steam plant. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged delaying the item. Senator Bridges said funds stay unless Memphis commits to the plant. O Mahoney predicted possible deletion from the bill as President Eisenhower orders a new look at the project.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Memn . Tenn
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Eisenhower
Dxon-Yates
Sties Bridges
R-N.h
Rensmaert
Big
Memphis
Hill Motion
Bridges
Hill-Ala
Johnson
Dixon Yates Unity Group
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Atomic Energy
Dixor-Yates Power
House
O'Mchoner
Cheaper Polio Vaccine Method Reported by Researchers
Berkeley researchers claim three cheaper methods to produce polio vaccine using placental tissue instead of monkey kidneys. They report success in cultivating the virus inner placental lining and say this may reduce reliance on monkeys for safety testing.
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Berkeley
Cacit
iUniversity
Caifern
Ese MM. lZiewer
Jorgen Fogh
Thelma [ Dennebacs
University of Cantorria
Hare
Loyer
Burglary Suspect Struck by Stolen Goods From Home
Police report two burglars took two sewing machines two sets of merchandise coupons a case of jewelry and two shoes from a home. They also opened a soda pop cooler. A third item was a portable sewing machine.
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Salt Lake City
Garret Dimama
Jeseim
Grank A &O
Eight Portuguese jets crash in fog over Coimbra
In dense fog near Coimbra eight of twenty two Portuguese military jets crashed during an air show flight from Ota Air Base. Ranger de Lima reported the squadron flew into thick fog, with flames seen as they hit a mountain near Sierra dos Carvalhos. All eight pilots were lost, and contact with lower aircraft failed.
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Lisboxn
Portugal
Coimbras
Air Force
Said
Ota Air Base
Coimra
jCast
Ranger de Lima
Lucky Lima
Lima
Coimbra
Sierra Dos Carvalhos
Sease
Aeed
Diem Receives $5 Check From Florida Supporter
In Saigon Premier Ngo Dinh Diem received a five dollar check from Miss Georgine Roberts of Florida. The note said the gift would aid his fight against Communism and prayers for his success were included.
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Saigon
Indochina
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh
Diem
Georgine Roberts
Florida
Big Six Steel Firms Reach Wage Agreement to End Strike
The United Steelworkers and U S Steel Corp reached a wage agreement after a 32 hour stoppage by 600000 workers. The deal raises wages across two job classes with a cost of living clause and matched by other top producers Bethlehem Republic Jones & Laughlin Youngstown Sheet & Tube Inland Steel. Mills to resume full production as Hood directs operations.
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Pittsburgie
CLO United Steelworkers
U.S. Steel Corp
Awe
Sruusu
Wally Ceria
Stry
U.S. Steel
Difford Hood
Hood
Nway
Asw
David J. McDonald
USW
Basic Steel
Tanaul
Bethlehem
Republic
Jones & Laughin
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Inland Steel
DSW
CIO
United Auto
Larsen Begins Duties As Vocational Director
Arthur C. Larsen of Madison begins as director of vocational and adult education in Green Bay. He succeeds Norman P. Misipy, who resigned. Larsen, chosen as top applicant in May, has worked with the State Board since 1952 and taught at Oshkosh and Sheboygan Vocational School. He holds BS and MS from Wisconsin, served in the Army 1942 46, and has been principal of an evening school and a guidance counselor.
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Arthur C. Larsen
Madison
Isai Scheel
Norman P Misipy
Orea
Green Bay Vocational Sch
Larsen
Poe of Vocational and Arts
State Board
Oshkosh
Mithy
Unika i Consin
Sheborgan Vocational School
Oshkos* Vocational School
Board of Vocational and Adult Education
Gus J. Reinke
Body Found Of Flier Lost On Search Duty
Tokyo police recover the body of US Marine pilot Alan Murdock McAneny in a fresh wreck on Oshima Island while a search for two missing fliers continues. The vanished pilots include Capt. Hodgen P. Montague and Lt. David Bell. The case ties to a radar training accident near Mount Mihara.
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Tokyo
Taday
Ths
Tvo
U.S. Navy
Alan Murdock McAneny
Yonkers
McAneny
Mount Mihara
Oshima Island
Oshima
Fac
Iic
Hodgen P. Montague
Jackson
Miss
Zod
David Bell
Wayzeta
Minn
Japan
Iwo Suima
Ly C. Barnard
Rome
Margaret
Aves
Atsugi
Naval Air Sta
Uon
Nordhwest
Yexhhama
Wil
Minneapolis i
John R. Kimberly
Neenah
Wis
Marie Cores
Pacific
Kimberlys
David W. Bel
Lcader Tnen
Josephine Kimbérly Bell
Tekyo
Thursder
Matine Cotls
Northwest Orient Airlines
Himtech“Clark Corp
Neenzh
Bell
Charles Bell
Minnneapolis
General Mills Inc
U S S R Aviation Day Slated for Sunday
Moscow Radio announced that U S S R Aviation Day will be held on Sunday. Western airpower experts fear Russia may be overtaking with long range atomic bombers in development.
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London
Moscow Radio
U.S.S.R
Wesern
Russia
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