Wisconsin Democrats critique GOP at Superior convention
The Wisconsin Democratic convention in Superior drew 800 delegates from 64 counties as three national leaders assailed Republican policy. Chester Bowles charged a “colossal fraud” in GOP foreign policy and warned of a split, while Kefauver urged positive, merit based campaigning. Humphrey joined in criticizing the GOP in closing remarks.
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National Party
Wisconsin Gop
Chester Bowles
U.S
India
GOP
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Glenn Davis
Wiley
Estes Kefauver
Boys Lost in Fog On Bay Are Saved
Green Bay sheriff officers rescued three boys from foggy Green Bay waves. Albert Barret Jr., 14 of Little Suamico, Paul Coenen, 11 of De Pere, and Paul Van Gemert, 12 of Green Bay, had towed a fisherman's boat out into the bay. They drifted five hours, five miles from home before being found ten miles away.
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Green Bay
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Brown County Sheriffs
Albert Barret Jr
Little Suamico
Paul Coenen
de Pere
Paul van Gemert
Eisenhower Holds Private Talks as Nixon Dulles Visit
President Eisenhower met privately with Vice President Nixon for 15 minutes at Walter Reed Hospital and with Secretary Dulles in a brief session. Nixon denied discussing the president’s political plans, while Cairo reports say Nasser and Shepilov agreed on future Soviet aid including funds for the Aswan Dam. The president’s health update showed weight loss of seven pounds but progress and spirits remain good as talks over the Canal Zone and regional alignments continue.
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Walter Reed Hospital
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Egypt
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Dmitri Shepilov
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Port Said
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Brian Robertson
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Commercial
Water main rebate plan faces revocation debate in Oshkosh
Alderman Grey sponsors a motion to cancel the rebate assessment plan for water main extensions and revert to direct water board financing. Hearings last week raised questions on corner lot assessments while officials call the plan a budget-friendly way to extend mains. A separate item notes two American casualties from a terrorist bombing in Nicosia, Cyprus.
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Water Board
David E. Grey
Direct Water Board
Board of Public Works
Riot marks birth of second Nazi party in Miltenberg
In Miltenberg Germany police faced brawling and gas as Otto Strasser led a founding conference for the German Social Union amid street clashes. Youths fired salvoes on Jackson Drive and an alley battle occurred before order was restored. The event marked the creation of Strasser's new Nazi‑era faction.
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Germany
Otto Strasser
Adolf Hitler
Carl Mailabn
Tng
Jackson
Algoma Boubelrigt
Strasser
Social Union
Strasser rally descends into Wisconsin riot and fatal crashes
The Associated Press reports clashes erupting as delegates fought invaders and police dispersed rioters at a Strasser event. Dozens died in car crashes across Wisconsin from Beavers Dam to Appleton, while Strasser touted reunification and a volunteer army amid the turmoil.
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Associated Press
Strasser
Wisconsin
Forest Fire in Cyprus Kills 19 British Troops
A Cyprus forest blaze started by trapped EOKA guerrillas killed 19 British soldiers and burned scores as 2,000 troops pressed an operation against Col. George Grivas. An American vice consul was killed, two more Americans wounded, and hospitals ran at capacity as helicopters ferried the injured.
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U.S
Cyprus
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EOKA
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Bane
James Dace
Los Angeles
James Coleman
Scranton
Grivas
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Rac
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Pran
Cummne
Britain
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Chevy Chase
Milwaukeean Dies in River at Eureka
A Milwaukee man, Robert Jones, 35, drowned Sunday morning in Fox River near Eureka while diving for an outboard motor with companion Peter Graves. His body was recovered about an hour later by sheriff's deputies, and he was taken to Omro for transfer to Milwaukee. Graves witnessed the event. authorities were alerted as dragging gear searched the area near the bridge.
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Graves
Jones
Fox River
Mer
Eureka
Robert Jones
R. H. Bitter
N. 18Th St
Bronson
Omro
Peter Graves
Charles Lowry
Fred Rasmussen
J. G. Langenberg
French Kill 27 Rebels in Caravan in Aures Mountains
French forces reported killing 27 insurgents after intercepting a rebel camel caravan in the Aures Mountains during the weekend. The action marked the largest engagement of the weekend in the Algerian rebellion as rebels reportedly shifted back to hit-and-run tactics following heavy losses.
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Algeria
Aures
City water charges and rebates for early usage
Property owners are refunded on basis of use and may opt for deferred assessment payments. In projects meeting a minimum block length, assessments can be spread over five years. Rebates are issued when water use has begun, aligning city finances with usage start times.
Dearest New York TM Monkey on the Run
George T. Gilliam chased by twenty policemen as his pet rhesus monkey Dearest escaped and ran through the neighborhood after a leash buckle failed. Gilliam shouted for Dearest to come down from a tree, drawing a noisy morning pursuit.
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New York
George T. Gilliam
Dearest
Marine speaks top Toastmasters prize at regional event
Richard S. Greenedyke of Birmingham Alabama won the top speaking award from Zone L International Toastmasters. Harold Pope of Millington Naval Base earned a place as a finalist, reflecting a strong regional competition among military and civilian participants.
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Richard S. Greenedyke
Birmingham
Ala
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Harold Pope
Millington Naval Base
Rocket Sled Sets World Speed Mark
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE Calif A sleek bullet nosed rocket sled sped 1560 miles an hour on a two mile track to set a world speed record for recoverable sleds W L Dittman head of Convairs thermodynamics lab said the sled broke the old mark of 1280 miles an hour in tests at the Air Force command flight test center the two unit 800 pound sled was propelled by 12 rockets with five on a pusher unit accelerating to over 620 mph in the first 990 feet then the remaining seven rockets fired to place the sled at the faster speed.
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W. L. Dittman
Convair
Thermodynamics Laboratory
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Milwaukee Woman Succeeds Sharett as Foreign Minister
TEL AVIV AP Mrs Golda Myerson a former Milwaukee Wisconsin school teacher and now Israel labor minister was named to succeed Moshe Sharett as foreign minister in a cabinet shakeup that gives Prime Minister David Ben Gurion control of foreign policy. Sharett will resign to become secretary general of the Labor Party and Abba Eban may be shifted to Washington to rejoin the foreign minister role. Observers note continuing tensions between Ben Gurion and Sharett over policy and Syria.
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Israel
Golda Myerson
Moshe I Sharett
David Ben-Gurion
Mapaisrael Labor Party
Sharett
Myerson
Milwaukee
Wis
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Mordechai Namir
Alyerson
Labor
Abba Eban
United Nations
United States
Tay
Fhyahu Elath
London
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Foreign Ministry
Er Eytan
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