Council Votes Curbs On Use of City Water
Aldermen approve water use restrictions by ordinance to ensure pressure during summer. Limits residents to gardens and lawns with no permanent curbs. amendment restricts this to 1955 and 1956 seasons. Basin construction and rubble sourcing planned to secure water supply and future boat harbor needs.
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Coane
Eugmert
Leo Niemuth
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S.weton
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Water Board
Cornell
Public Works
Darien Man Admits Killing Teacher Wife
Darien man Rico Lins, 29, confessed to police that he strangled his wife, a teacher, after an argument. He was charged with second degree murder and later hanged himself in his Darien home following an autopsy reveal- ing the death was not natural.
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Erraorn
Wis
Eexin C. Zasmen
Lins
Ber Ceme
Darien
Zastow
Daren
Tre Lins
Postal Pay Hike Bill Moves Through Congress
The Senate sent to President Eisenhower a compromise postal pay bill boosting pay for about 300 thousand workers by around 8 percent on average. The House previously approved an 8 percent raise, with a 165 million dollar annual cost, and the measure returns to the Senate for concurrence on minor amendments.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Washington T
Cole
R-Ny
Todars House
Congress
Eisenhowser
House
Wiite House
Ibrackeis. J
Weather Insight Grows From Sky Sight Says Gardener
A quip on forecasting by Robert Lynch notes a gardener reads the sky in moments to predict weather. The ad encourages calling Black Hawk 8000 for low cost action-getting ads in the Northwest.
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Robert Lynch
Blackhawk
Northwestern
Slayings Reported as Indian Press Cites Rawala Hot Incident
An Indian Express report quotes Mammu correspondent claiming 30 students were killed and many injured when Pakistan troops fired on a crowd near Rawala Hot in Azad Kashmir. The article says troops used machine guns to disperse demonstrators opposing a unification plan.
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India
Rawala
Acad Kasthmar
Mammu
Indian Express
Pakistan
Japan Rejects Soy Import Application from Red China
Tokyo declines an import bid for 50 100 tons of soybeans from Red China citing unfavor able trade balance and high price of 120 70 per ton delivered to a Red China port. In the first half of 2854 Japan imported 130 000 tons from Red China.
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Japan
Red
China
Red China
Unions Seek Guaranteed Pay Plan From General Motors
Unions push a guaranteed pay scheme tied to Ford labor talks, proposing an unemployment supplement funded by a two billion dollar pool. States could block payments via laws, delaying or canceling the plan. Executives warn higher unemployment benefits reduce guarantee costs for Ford.
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General Motors
Jame i
Walter Reuther
Crlon
Joan Bugas
Ceangedi Reuther
Ford
Ct 2 Sr
Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Minnesota Regions
Wisconsin and Minnesota forecast show cloudy cool conditions with scattered showers. Lows near mid forties to mid fifties and highs in the mid fifties to mid seventies, winds variable. Randall gauge shows Fox River level at 1.554 inches above crested dam, up 0.14 inch since Monday. Observatory data records maximum 68 and minimum 62 today, with .13 inches rain since yesterday.
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Fox River
Menashadam
Sackstaff Observatory
Big Four meet won’t cure all ills says President
President Eisenhower warned the public against expecting a miraculous cure from the Big Four summit. He spoke to a large crowd at West Point urging cautious optimism while noting possible progress toward East West unity. Details remain undecided but a Geneva meeting with the USSR is under consideration.
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Aso Burne
Milarr Academy
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Eisethower
Blecksheer M. Bevan
Westingswon Br
Empirete
Switzerland
Tebdie Zisec
Briefcase snatch and flee near drugstore clash
A briefcase was snatched by a thief near a drugstore, the clerk fading into the rain. The case contained two coins and nothing else of value, leaving investigators to pursue the suspect.
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Sv. Loovis
Aithier
Rnoches Dors
Maurice Schacater
Communists Lose Ground as Christian Democrats Win Sicily Vote
In Sicily, the Christian Democrats secured seven seats and a 37 to 30 edge over leftists, shifting regional power away from Communists and Socialists. Premier Merion Scelha faces a no confidence motion as Parliament reconvenes in Rome on June 13.
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Sicily
Christian Democrats
Merion Scelha
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S Chan
Stetien
Rome
Seeina
Carsuar Democrats
Lang of
Ten Geka
Christan Democrats
Geiss
Teieftist
Wisconsin Legislature Agrees to June 23 Recess
Wisconsin lawmakers voted to recess the current biennial session until June 23 with reconvening planned in October to finish business. A GOP conference set the schedule from Monday night through Saturday to wrap up major items including income tax, cigarette tax, motor fuel tax, UW and state colleges oversight, and a periphery of fiscal decisions.
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Hrepabdkiean Tezislarexs
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Lessel
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Marox
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Ludvigsen
R-! ‘Hartland
Sens
Panzer
Rogan
R-Ladysmith
Porter
R-Sisemingier
University of Wisconsin
Mark Caitlin
Destroy 10 Red Junks Reported by Netonalist Air Force
The Netonalist Chinese air force announced one of its fighters destroyed at least 19 Communist Chinese junks southeast of Shenghe Bay Mosdar. The claim highlights ongoing maritime clashes in the region.
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Tatpei Formese
Shenghe Bay
Mosdar
Paving Commences on Lake Butte des Morts Bridge Causeway
Crews from Stamp Construction of Milwaukee began paving the causeway for the Lake Butte des Morts bridge project. Work starts on the Viemie section from Highway 2 to Highmay M0 north of the lake. The job should finish in about two weeks with concrete curing taking three weeks, then intersections and smaller tasks. The bridge is expected completed and ready for traffic by mid June pending no unforeseen delays. Highway 41 remains open from Milwaukee to Oshkosh via Green Bay and Oshkosh with detours around work sections.
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Stamp Construction Company of
Milwaukee
Viemie
Highway 2
Hignmay
Lake Butte Ges Morts
Hishwar 21
John van den Hisen
Green Bay
Highwar Commission
VarDer Elsen
mdJuir
Hisaway
Oshkosh
Lake ‘Bute
Enghwar
Lake Butte Des Morts Bridge
UAW Electric Workers Threaten Strike Over GM Contract
The CIO United Auto Workers and the Electrical Workers union threaten to strike if General Motors contract terms aren’t extended through mid eight Sunday. Delegates will vote soon on the extension amid pressure from 385,000 GM workers and related wage and benefit talks. Early walkouts occur at Cleveland’s power plant and a Michigan plant as the dispute persists.
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Uaw-Ford
John S. Buges
Ford
Welter P. Reuther
Cio-United Auto Workers
Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Generates
General Motors Council
Detroit
Cro
Auto
Icdario
General Motors
Pey Glen
General
Ata
Electrice Wersters
Pez
Suike Atuvon
Cheytoet Powergime
Cleveland
Walspurt
Louis
Fister
Potato Price Manipulation Charges Filed in Futures Scheme
Washington charges allege a coordinated effort to manipulate noc zeto futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The complaint cites false or misleading reports and short positions tied to Winn and Lovett Grocery Co Jacksonville and related subsidiaries, naming six individuals led by James E. Davis and Francis C. Ruediger among others.
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New York Mercantile Exchange
Cversecretary
D. Morse
Winn and Lovect Grocery Co
Jacksonville
Fla
Potato Dismipecers Inc
Byak Check Warehouse Corp
Waseca Plantation
Eilstorouca Warehouse
Jaydee Cora
James E. Davis
A. Darius Davis
Tine W. Davis
Bert L. Tomes
Austin Davis
Francis C. Ruediger
Burmese Premier U Nu Arrives in Yugoslavia Belgrade
Burmese Prime Minister U Nu arrived in Belgrade for a state visit as Yugoslavia hosts a leader from Burma. The visit underscores growing diplomacy between the two nations and follows U Nu's trip to Israel.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
U Nu Amved
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