Alternate High School Plans Quoted By Oshkosh Board
The Oshkosh board of education presented two alternate high school plans during its Monday meeting at the Vocational School. One plan calls for a single 2,600 pupil West Side high school, the other a 1,600 pupil South Side high school on a site near Murdock Street with the current school used for five to seven years. A five to seven year evaluation would guide final construction. Copies go to Common Council and city officials.
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Murdock Street
South Side
South Park
Yside
Purchase Iiland
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Oshkosh
Northwestern
Nobility Among Eight Held in Rome Narcotics Crackdown
Italian police arrested eight individuals including three Italian noblemen in a sweeping narcotics operation reaching toward the United States. Among the detainees are a prince a duke a marquis and several doctors tied to Max Mugnani, the drug trafficker once linked to the Japanese minister incident. Interpol and U S authorities were alerted as investigations unfold with a raid on Victors nightclub in Rome, a hub for exiled figures and American visitors.
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United States
Prince Augusto Bomonia
Interpol
Washington
Charles Siragusa
U.S
Mugnani
Victors
Farouk
Egypt
Bank Robber Strikes St. Louis Park Bank for $17,500
FBI ordered a five state alert for a gray flannel suited bandit who robbed Park Plaza State Bank in St. Louis Park. The teller Phyllis Kakach described the armed man who demanded cash, then fled in a getaway car left abandoned a mile away. He kept seven employees and customers at bay during the robbery.
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Minneapolis
Minn
FBI
Park Plaza State Bank
St. Louis Park
Phyllis Kakach
Oshkosh Weather Storm Dumps Record Rainfall
A night storm across Oshkosh brought heavy wind thunder and lightning with a 24 hour rainfall record of 2.57 inches at the Wis Public Service gas plant on Ceape Street and 2.00 inches at Buckstaff Observatory north of the fairgrounds. Trees and limbs fell citywide flooding basements and delays in county highway work were reported as the rain eased this morning.
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Menominee Park
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
Ceape Street
Buckstaff
Oshkos
Buckstall's
Lake Boulevard
Lnominee Park
Frazier
Leon Morrissey
Winnebago County
T. Wisconsin
Melvin F. Petersen
Melvnit
Hazel Streets
Seventh Street
Nevada Street
Highway 116
Winneconne
Harrison Street
Anat Park
Winnebago
Russia fails to postpone Algerian issue at UN
United Nations Security Council rejects Russia’s bid for indefinite postponement of the Algerian question. The council votes 7 to 1 with 3 abstentions to proceed toward a showdown debate on whether the issue should be debated in the UN.
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N.Y
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Council
Death of Fleet Admiral King Prompts Naval Funeral Plans
Funeral arrangements for Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King were announced as his body lay in state at the National Cathedral and Annapolis Naval Academy Cemetery after his death in Bethesda Maryland. The Navy and family prepared an 21 hour honor guard and procession while President Eisenhower paid tribute to the late admiral who led America's fleet during wartime. King's career began as an ensign after graduation from the Naval Academy and culminated as a five star admiral, supreme commander of the U S fleet and chief of naval operations. He was born in Lorain Ohio and married Martha Rankin Egerton with six daughters and one son.
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Arkady A. Sobolev
France
Russia
Sobolev
Moscow
Herve Alphand
Council
Algeria
Security Council
Alphand
Navy
Bethesda
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
The
Wash
Washington
Naval Academy Cemetery
King’s
Annapolis
Ernest J. King Jr
Eisenhower
America
King
Naval Academy
William D. Leahy
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. (Bull) Halsey
Twining Sees Soviet Jet Engine Testing During Visit
U S Air Force Chief Gen Nathan Twining observed Soviet jet engine tests and engine fatigue work at the Zhukovsky academy with 28 foreign aviation experts. He called the day the best so far and noted access to new Soviet jets at Kubinka base, including a TU105 liner he praised as a pretty nice airplane.
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U.S. Air Force
Nathan Twining
Zhukovsky
Russia
Twining
Air Force
U.S. Air Force Base
Wiesbaden
Germany
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Eisenhower
Kubinka
Soviet Union
USAF
Tushino
Mos- Gen
Ike's Dike named by workers near St. Lawrence Seaway
In Massena New York after a major lock project was officially named for President Eisenhower workers nicknamed the adjacent earth dam Ike's Dike. The term reflects local humor as construction progresses on the St. Lawrence Seaway system.
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Massena NY
St. Lawrence Seaway
Eisenhower
Hungarian Polo Star Seeks Asylum in Italy
Naples report says Hungarian water polo star Adaar Seaho slipped from the traveling team and asked for political asylum in Italy after a tour match against Italy. The Hungarian squad won the tournament, with a 2 1 final score over Italy.
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Italy
Naples
Aiadaar Seaho
Soviet Foreign Minister Shepilov Arrives in Lebanon
Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov arrived in Beirut for talks with the Lebanese government as part of a continuing campaign to promote Soviet Arab relations. An official spokesman said his Syria visit paved the way for early agreement on political measures regarding Algeria and Palestine.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ins
Dmitri Sheplov
Eisenhower Expected to Sign Prompt Highway Bill
Congress approved a $32.9 billion highway plan to fund a vast interstate system. The bill raises gasoline and tire taxes and adds truck and trailer taxes, with all increases taking effect next Sunday. President Eisenhower is expected to sign, completing a top priority measure.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Red
Universi
Guatemala
Guatemala Students Shot by Police During Protest Parade
About three hundred students marching toward the government palace in Guatemala were fired upon as the state of alarm, declared by President Carlos Castillo Armas, led to martial law. Witnesses describe police using pistols and sub machine guns, with several students wounded or killed.
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Carllos Castillo Armas
Guatemala
11Th Street
6Th Avenue
Castillo Armas
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
U S and Britain Agree Extends Missile Range to 5000 Miles
The United States and Britain formalized a range extension to 5,000 miles into the Atlantic, enabling full testing of Snark and Navaho missiles from Patrick Air Force Base. The new terminal point is Ascension Island, British controlled, located midway between South America and Africa.
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Air Force
U.S
Atlantic
United States
Great Britain
Florida
Ascension Island
Ascension
South America
Africa
Patrick Air Force Base
Britain
Castillo Armas
Arbenz
Jtrown
Agita- Floridators
Plot to Kill Cuba's President Uncovered
Officials report a late July assassination plot against Cuban President Fulgencio Batista with uprisings planned in Havana and 10 cities. Investigators name alleged conspirators from Argentina, Peru, Panama, Guatemala, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Cuban exiles, with cells in Miami Tampa New York Costa Rica Panama Guatemala and various Cuban towns. Police identify Fidel Castro as top figure among arrested Cuban exiles.
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Argentina
Peru
Panama
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Miami
Tampa
Fla
New York
Mexico City
Cuba
Carlos Pro Socarras
Fulgencio Batis
Batista
Fidel Castro
Interior Ministry
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