Webster High Parley Shift Rejected by Council
High school building problems will be discussed by the Council and school board at Webster Stanley School Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mayor Ernest R Siewert told the Council He refused to sign a special resolution to change the meeting’s time and place Ald Mailahn noted a proposed shift for a joint session to allow a radio broadcast A Wisconsin Telephone Company official announced plans for expanded Oshkosh operations including a new building on Algoma Boulevard that will employ more people The council approved closing an alley between Algoma Boulevard and High Street to enable the site purchase and option by the telephone company.
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Muskie Renominated in Maine for governor reelect
In Maine, Gov. Edmund S Muskie was renominated by the Democrats with a campaign set to begin in Gray tonight. Republican Willis A. Trafton Jr. won the GOP nod as Muskie led in early returns with 26,631 votes to 41,508 for Trafton and 23,696 for Philip Chapman Jr. Former Maine Atty. Gen. Alexander La Fleur tallied 416,158 votes.
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Maine
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Willis A. Trafton Jr
Auburn
Trafton
Philip Chapman Jr
Alty
Alexander la Fleur
Boise Contractor Survives Fall After Roof Bid Incident
Earl Jensen a Boise contractor climbed into the public library to estimate a roof repaint bid. He shattered a skylight then plunged about 20 feet to the floor but escaped serious injury. Local officials investigate the accident as part of the bid process.
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Idaho
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Britain Plans Self Rule For Isle of Cyprus
London reports Britain drew up a Cyprus constitution granting limited self government to ease unrest. Prime Minister Anthony Eden and Governor Sir John Harding negotiated amid anti British violence and military counter measures. Grivas of EOKA evaded capture as Cypriots and Turkish minorities face tense political arrangements.
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John Harding
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Salisbury Caught Speeding in Madison Court
Salisbury, safety director of the State Motor Vehicle Department, forfeited $8 bail in Superior Court Monday after being clocked by radar at 38 miles per hour in a 25 mile per hour zone in Madison.
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Bikini and Eniwetok Uninhabitable From Fallout Warning
United Nations report warns Bikini and Eniwetok may be permanently uninhabitable due to nuclear tests by the United States. Islands displaced, Rongelap may return. Marshall Islands council discussed safeguards. Reported at United Nations in New York.
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House panel OKs 278 Billion Debt Ceiling in 1956
The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved a 278 billion dollar debt ceiling for the new fiscal year starting July 1. Chairman Humphrey endorsed the figure, opposing tax relief this year and warning that any tax cut could force an immediate debt ceiling increase. The administration projects a budget surplus of about 1.8 billion for the 1956 fiscal year.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Extends Time for Catlin Answer
Wisconsin Supreme Court denied a motion to make charges of unethical conduct against Assembly Speaker Mark Catlin more definite. It granted Catlin additional time to answer by July and set a July 9 session to file pleadings before a referee is appointed to hear the case. The charges accuse Catlin of accepting money from prisoners and families to influence their freedom. Foreign ministers Pineau and Dulles held talks on North Africa and Middle East issues seeking U.S. support for France’s Algeria policy.
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Peace Ees Set
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Eisenhower Shows High Morale After Sleep Recovery
Washington dispatch reports President Eisenhower kept a light schedule as doctors said his spirits and morale remain high. He eats soft foods, weighs 162 pounds pre breakfast, seven pounds below his June 8 weight, and doctors consider ileitis a possible past issue.
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Hike in Funds For Air Force Is Seen Certain
Washington reports push to raise Air Force appropriations above administration requests as Republicans seek a compromise short of 1.16 billion. The plan would extend a temporary ceiling and boost aircraft procurement at a cost of 800 million, with additional funds for research, base construction, and maintenance.
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Britain detonates atomic device at Monte Bello Islands
PERTH Australia reports Britain has successfully exploded an atomic device at the Monte Bello islands ending the current test series. An official statement said scientific records are being collected for evaluation and safety measures are in place. The first blast occurred May 16 and observers saw it as a trigger for a hydrogen bomb. Prime Minister Anthony Eden floated possible general negotiations on test explosions. A British Medical Research Council report warned strontium from nuclear detonations could cause fire effects if the fatal rate increases.
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Britain
Monte Bello Islands
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Anthony Eden
British Medical Research Council
Boy wins doll carriage parade in Boston anniversary
A doll carriage parade marked the Battle of Bunker Hill anniversary in Boston. Twenty girls and one boy participated. Curtis Wedel, age 3, won the contest, entered by the Jones family.
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Bunker Hill
Curtis Wedel
Freedom Under God Observance Urged At Fourth Celebrations
MADISON (UP) Gov. Walter Kohler urged Wisconsin citizens to add a "freedom under God" observance to July 4 celebrations. He called for a solemn reflection on the spiritual principles of the Declaration of Independence. The observance is a project of the Spiritual Mobilization Society of Los Angeles.
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Walter Kohler
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Russ Leaders Drop Inhibitions At Reception for Marshal Tito
MOSCOW UP Soviet leaders loosened protocol at a reception for Marshal Tito. Khrushchev urged leaders to “live without corsets” and toasted friends with Western reporters. Bulganin pressed newsmen to show camaraderie while Tito raised his glass in good humor as齐.
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Nikola Bulganin
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