City Finances Call Stable Despite 1955 Shortfall
Mayor Ernest R. Siewert announced the city remains on a fine and stable financial footing through 1956. Final 1955 figures show expenditures exceeded revenues by 25 352.16 after storm sewer spending and unspent appropriations. The budget assumed surplus use of 231 619 15 and projected excess revenues of 85 006 with 2 322 55 in unexpended appropriations. The administration stressed no borrowing and a future storm sewer plan free of debt, noting 1955 expenses and revenues and the need to maintain general fund stability.
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Ernest R. Siewert
Roger Bliss
Meintein
Fae
Dtr
Fasil and Aims To Be Impartial In His New Post
Washington reports Fasil Eastland was chosen as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee amid debate over racial integration. Critics called Eastland a symbol of racism while Senator Morse challenged the court ruling and warned of indoctrination by activist groups. The Democratic committee approved the elevation without objections.
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Fasil
Washington
Eastland
Senate
Lex Morse
America
Supreme Court
Morse
Ami
Br Lea
Stennis
Senate Democrati Committee
Americans For Democratic Action
National Assn
Wisconsin primary slate files for Eisenhower bid in April test
The Wisconsin presidential preference primary sets a test for Republican policies with Eisenhower leading a full slate of pledged delegates including Gov. Walter Kohler Jr. and top state officials. The filing occurred at the governor’s office, with several candidates listed, while Adlai Stevenson announced entry into the Wisconsin race.
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Meadison
Eisenhower
Wisconsin
Publican
Static Cangicare
Sen
Estes Refauver
de Cié
Lst
Walter Kohler Jr
Rise
Chappie
Missing Jets Sought After Two Interceptors Vanish
A ground crew in Washington searches snowbound Whitehorse Mountain near Darrington for two missing interceptors and four crewmen after two explosions reported within seconds. Among the missing is Philip E. Gereau, 23, radar observer from Wisconsin.
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Washington
Derrington
Paine Ar x
MeTacoma
Snohomish County
Winter, Wis
Sawyer County
Everett
Roads Clear in Wisconsin Except Fog and Legacy Areas
The State Highway Department reports roads overall in good driving condition across Wisconsin. Areas around Manitowoc Shed Dorgan Ford du Lec and Appleton remain lively with fog and slick surfaces slowing travel.
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Madison
Stete Hig‘way Department
Wisconsin
Manitowee
Appleton
Freight rate boosts authorized across carriers in 1940s plan
U.S. regulators considered an across the board freight rate rise as carriers sought quick action. The ICC contemplated general increases up to seven percent on many commodities including meat, dairy, canned foods, and lumber, with refunds possible if later found unjustified.
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Washington
ICC
Nualy
Kried Z Coke
Plane crash near Keflavik sinks 17 aboard Globemaster
Burned plywood fragments found drift in the stormy North Atlantic after a United States Air Force Globemaster aircraft with 17 crew disappeared off Teeland Friday night. Searchers pressed the aerial and naval hunt with 19 rescue planes and three ships scouring about 23 miles west of Keflavik for survivors.
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Iceland
North Atlantic
Teeland
Gleberaster
Rescze
Kefla Zs Fer
Soaking Rains Lash Northeast as Winds Howl
Weather across the Northeast brings heavy rain and strong winds. Rescue crews clear debris near Wallace Idaho after a 2 year old dies amid floods. Temperature swings and snow in mountains affect the region with light rain in parts and freezing highs elsewhere.
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Weshington
Wallace
Idzho
Seante
Wash
Call Two More In Lobby Probe
Fragmented OCR text describes a lobbying probe with mentions of officials and candidates. It cites Senator Francis Case and others, noting hearings and alleged political contributions. Names and places are garbled, but references to Iowa and Nebraska appear amid disjointed phrases about a campaign fund and investigations.
Stevenson Frames Ike Health as Public Matter in Minnesota
Adlai E Stevenson in Minneapolis argues that President Eisenhowers health is a public issue, not a personal one. He contends the presidency must be conducted differently and warns against delegating executive authority. Stevenson campaigns for Minnesota primary on March 20, facing Estes Kefauver in the Democratic race.
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Minneapolis
Adlai E. Stevenson
Decenet
Stevenson
Daiga
Minnesota
Sen
Estes Refauver
D-Tenn
Krube Given Life Sentence
A court or authority has sentenced a defendant named Krube to life imprisonment after a case described in limited readable text. Details such as the exact charges, date, and jurisdiction are unclear from the fragment.
Mutt Surrenders After Incident in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas Nevada police report a man named Mutt entered a station and surrendered after a pistol incident. The event occurred with involvement of Bell a Cozensiebuts and Glasses, as officers arrived and secured the scene.
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ESS
Vegas
Nev
G. Erichsor
W. Lice
Geanr
Miwaskee
One Catch Charleston Money Souvenir Plot Details
A report outlines a plan involving Greemie eston with two Adne Pair S.C. to attend a rally. A backroll of 200 dollar bills is described as circulating money and to be passed out as souvenirs in Cherieston.
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Charleston
Greemieeston
S.C
Dankrail Siralia
Cherieston
Fishing Boat Rescues Five Aboard Log Raft
After a three day search the raft Cantata was found at 5 10 north latitude 105 23 west longitude. The Rehoboth could not come alongside so lifeboats rescued Eduarde Inavis Czech head of the expedition Gurecki Czech radio operator Andy Ross a Desebman Guerrero and others amid a Pacific storm that destroyed their food supply and drew help from the U S Naval Transport Greenville Victory. The raft soon established radio contact with search ships though a blind rainstorm nearly hid the raft Friday night before lights were seen.
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Rehoboth
Eduarde Inavis
Exped
Gurecki
Andy Ross
Guerrero
Greenville Victory
Pacific
Panama
Friendly Letter to Russian Premier Emerges from Era
Fragmented OCR text outlines a letter from the President to the Russian Premier and mentions a response, potential renewal, and a proposed test of leadership. It appears to discuss bi national outreach and confidence building measures with unclear dates or names.
Traffic Toll Raised to 118 after Milwaukee Hospital Injury
The Associated Press reports the state traffic toll has risen to 118. A man in Milwaukee died after sustaining head injuries from being struck by a car as he crossed a street, last month, while at a hospital.
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Associated Press
the of Milwaukee
Chile to Buy 35 Million in U.S. Surplus Farm Goods
Chilean government announced a purchase of 35 million dollars in U.S. surplus farm products including cotton and wheat. The agreement covers amounts sufficient to meet domestic consumption through next June.
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Santiago
Chile
U.S
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