Public Discussion On High School Problem Delayed
Monday night the Common Council debated a dual high school plan. Supporters urged action while aldermen debated process and a West Side site purchase. The council voted 3 to 7 to send the measure back to the school committee as talks continued.
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Common Council
Eecaeace Aes
Alder
Siewert
Ses Lion
Webster Stanley Vol
Comee
Usius
Glenn Koplitz
West Side
Council
Ald
Koplitz
I. Koplitz
Serere
Loss of crew feared as capsized ship wreckage found
An Indian search team located wreckage of a missing steamship in the Bay of Bengal. They believe most of the 202 people aboard the vessel Adorn, reported missing after a weekend cyclone, are dead. The ship carried 172 passengers and 30 crew.
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Aracht
Pakistan
Bay of Zal
Burma Premier U Nu resigns to focus on party reorganization
Premier U Nu announced his resignation in Rangoon today, saying he will devote time to reorganizing the Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League amid internal splits. U Ba Swe is named successor, with expected three deputies and a policy continuity aim.
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Rangoon
Burma
U Nu
Asia
Jawaharlal Nehru
U Ba Sue
Peoples Freedom League
U Ba Swe
Yourn
Cyprus Governor Threatened by Anonymous Letter
INDON AP reports police traced threats to Sir John Harding the British governor of Cyprus after an anonymous letter claimed the Cyprus Situation Subcommittee of Great Britain sent a warning. Security tightened as clashes raged between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. Eden and officials withheld talks details. Lady Harding visited relatives of stationed soldiers and reassured them, saying she is not afraid, only apprehensive.
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INDON
John Harding
Jetter
Brigham
Ghar
Cyprus
Greatain
Athonites
Arding
Yprus
SAP PaKh
Britain
Scotland Yard
Ins
Pome Minster
Anthony Eden
Harding
Eden
London Daily Express
Adlai Estes In Battle For California Votes
California voters face a decisive presidential primary between Adlai E. Stevenson and Estes Kefauver. Early UPI figures show Stevenson leading Kefauver 264 to 145 in first ballot convention votes, with neither reaching the 626 delegates needed for nomination. Other candidates collect smaller blocks as Illinois delegates already favor Stevenson with 13 percent of state votes.
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Washington
California
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Chicago
Stevenson Jed Kefauver
United Press
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Ohio
Frank Lausche
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
New York
Averell Harriman
House
Democratic
John McCormack
Harry S. Truman
Stevenson
Ilinois
Toll climbs to 350 in Wisconsin fatality record
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin's highway death toll rose to 350, up from 306 a year ago. Allan Jackson of Allouez, 36, died when his car hit a tree in Green Bay. Edmund Lyons, 17, Milwaukee, died after a sports car plunged into Lincoln Creek following a failure to stop at a dead end. James Jm. Kerns, 17, Chicago, was hospitalized in critical condition. Della Bray, 63, was killed after her car rolled onto a road beside a dumping ground near Landen. Previously unreported fatalities include James J. Merle, 19, Almena, and William Hernck, 65, Ashton, over the weekend.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Allan Jackson
Allouez
Green Bay
St. Vincent's Hospital
Edmund F. Lyons
Milwaukee
Lincoln Creek
Lyons
W. Glendale
46Th Streets
James Jm. Kerns
Chicago
Kerns
Nilwaukee
Della Bray
Landen
Iowa County Sheriffs
Fight Promised By Glenn Davis
Milwaukee representative Glenn Davis warned of a confrontation with heavy government policy as he spoke at a farm rally and city festival. He accused Senator Wiley of lies, criticized price supports, and touted a large campaign fund while contrasting with McCarthy. Davis denied oil or bond money links, praising a dairy farm balance and critiquing government intervention.
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Milwaukee
Glenn Davis
Cily Davis
Ator Alexander Wiley
Benson
Davis
Wiscons
Wiley
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Saar Accord Drafted by Mollet and Adenauer in Luxembourg
In Luxembourg, French Premier Guy Mollet and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer reached a nine hour accord to restore the Saar to Germany by January 1, 1957, merge its economy with Germany after a three year interim, and end disputes over canals and regional water projects.
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Luxembourg
Guy Mollet
Konrad Adenauer
Saar
Germany
Denney
Technimore
Ge Gils Pute
Mollet
Adenauer
France
Moselle River
Rhine
Moselle
Upper Rhine
Molle
Wisconsin Senator Davis Responds To Wiley Endorsement Mix
Davis says Wiley's oil and gas talk misleads about his own stance on the gas bill and notes he voted against it as well. He cites a single oil and gas donation in 1952 from Douglas Marshall, denies other industry funding, and criticizes the endorsement process as tainted by money. Davis explains party dynamics and a shift in atmosphere led him to enter the race, urging dairy farmers to stay optimistic about Wisconsin's future.
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Davis
Wiley
Douglas Marshall
Waukesha
Texas
Bright Beaver
Glenn Davis
R-Waukesha
Wisconsin
Eisenhower seeks to avert big foreign aid cuts
President Eisenhower called an 11th hour meeting with House leaders at the White House to stop heavy reductions in the 4.9 billion foreign aid request. The House Foreign Affairs Committee already slashed 1 billion from the military aid program and 100 million from aid overall, prompting the White House to press for restoring the cuts. The session followed Ike’s weekly discussions with Republicans as Congress moves to vote on the aid bill midweek.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
House
GOP
Joseph w.Martin
Eisenhow
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Martin
United States
French Push Algeria Drive Intensifies Curfews Enforced
ALGIERS AP French security forces widened their campaign against rebels across cities mountains and desert in Algeria imposing dusk to dawn curfews on five western cities within 25 miles of Oran. Algiers and other communities face varying curfews as troops and police sweep native quarters following raids on the casbah last week yielding suspects ammunition and weapons.
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Algiers
Algeria
Oran
Casbah
Bills in Beer Cooler Two Seized in Brink's Loot
Boston police and FBI agents seized about one hundred thousand dollars from a South End office during a raid. The cash, found in a green metal beer cooler behind a wall panel, is linked to the January 1950 Brink's robbery in Boston. Two men Edward Bennett and John Buccelli were arrested on accessory after the fact and receiving stolen goods charges.
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FBI
South End
Edward
Wimpy) Bennett
Weymouth
John F. Buccelli
Brookline
Brink
Boston
North End
Massachusetts
Jordan Perry
Baltimore
Perry
Justice Department
Washington
Nine-Year-Old Teensily Keeps Two Dogs in Newport
In Newport Kentucky nine year old Andy Bailey faced a tough choice between two dogs Wimpy missing since last June and Laddie. Parents Ralph and his wife chose to grant a stay and decided to try to keep both dogs after the replacement deadline passed.
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Newport
Andy Bailey
Wimpy
Laddie
Andy
Ralph Bailey
Spring Flood Danger Eases For Areas in 3 Western States
Residents of three western states won temporary victories over flood waters and melting snow as Clear Creek receded near Denver suburbs. The Columbia River crest fell in the Pacific Northwest while dikes strained in Oregon and Washington. Idaho Springs and Golden faced threats as bridges were swept away upstream, with one trucker injured. Washington's Clark County declared a farmland flood emergency and Camas and Washougal followed with emergency declarations. Nearby storms lashed Oklahoma and Ohio with tornado sightings and Clinton Ohio hit by a severe electrical storm as weather warned of moving storms to Kansas.
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Little Mountain
Clear Creek
Denver
Columbia
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Idahe Springs
Cole
Salvation Army
Umatia
Ore
Clark County
Camas
Washougal
Wash
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Ward
Faxon
Clinton
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Court Grants Catlin 10 More Days to Reply
Madison Wisconsin Supreme Court extended Assembly Speaker Mark Catlin's deadline by 10 days to answer misconduct charges filed May 15 by the State Board of Bar Commissioners. Attorney for Catlin sought June 15 deadline. no objection from board. The case involves alleged use of political influence and excessive fees tied to pardons and paroles claims.
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Edward Fairchild
Catlin
United States
Appleton
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