Urgent push for new airport administration building
Chamber of Commerce members urged a new administration building at the airport during a conference attended by about 35 people from Oshkosh and surrounding communities. Concrete plans were not made, but support was pledged and calls were made for county aviation action to begin the project.
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Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
County Aviation Board
Chamber of Commerce
Jeenah. Omro
Orig
Charles Sturgeon
North Centrace
Ite
Ens Point
Wausau
Two Captured After $18,000 Store Robbery
Police say two gunmen took about $18,000 from a store during a daytime holdup with about 10 customers present. They fled in a car driven by a third man. later, two suspects were captured following a chase.
Army Plans to Build Racine Training Center
Washington report notes the Army plans a reserve training center at Racine Wisconsin to train about 200 men. A definite site has not been chosen but work is to begin within six months after location is determined.
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Army
Racine
Washington
Wis
Kohler Seeks Gas Tax Hike to Fund State Projects
Governor Kohler proposes a six cent per gallon gas tax increase to fund highway construction and expand the police force. Democratic leaders back the plan as a necessary step to improve state infrastructure and public safety amid rising costs and demand.
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Aiadison
Koanler
Fas
EC Sala Loave Publicen
Elan Fen
Maier
Heniex
Reed
Senate Highway Committee
Weather summary from Wisconsin Minnesota observations
The report notes cloudy conditions with light snow in Minnesota and variable west to northwest winds. Wisconsin Weather: temperatures around the Fox River area with Randall gauge readings and a Max 39, Min 25. Buckstaff Observatory records show no precipitation since the previous day and a month deficiency of .06 inches. One year ago today: Max 15, Min 6.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Fox River
Menasha’ Dam
Buckstaff Observatory
March storm spikes headlines as winter thaws clash
A massive storm system drenched the eastern United States with rain and warmth while a cold front pushed southward. Flood fears rose along the Ohio River as evacuations began near Cincinnati. Rescue efforts unfolded in Utah as others were stranded by thaw and snow. Anchorage reported record snowfall and stranded wildlife. Police and bar patrons faced a startling disturbance as a siege episode drew attention.
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Canada
Resdon
Gulf
Timeania
New Yo.k
Ohio
Utah
Bes Snew Dri Wains
Chan Ts
St Priday
Moore
Anchorage
Indiana
Move Averted Market Losses In Walter Winchell Case
Edward T McCormick testified before the Senate Banking Committee that prompt action by the American Stock Exchange prevented heavy losses after a Winchell TV tip about Pantepec Distortic. Officials and graders intervened to curb a rush and avoid opening at $15 a day. The incident is cited in discussions of exchange regulation and market safeguards.
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Washington
American Stoce Exchange
Walter Winchell
Exchange
Edward T. McCormick
Senate
Winchell
Eden Flies To Iraq For Defense Talks
British Foreign Secretary Eden travels to Iraq to discuss defense matters with Arab nations. Sources say the talks aim to revise Britain’s Iraq policy, address Arab League concerns, and explore nato ties amid regional tensions.
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Eden
Iraq
Siddle East
Dinate
Wents
Britain
Egypt
NATO
Formosa
Nehru
Egypt Moves Troops Toward Gaza Riot Region
Unclear OCR text suggests Egyptian forces deploy toward Gaza border amid rising regional unrest. Mentions of defense pact, Israel, Lebanon, and possible clashes or political tensions. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
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Egypt
Gaza
Nationalists Turn Back Attack on Kaoteng Isle
Lava flows near Kepoho threaten Kaapaho region as residents report 200 yards from the village. Scientists describe 204 yards of lava and fissure vents sending colored lava high into the air, with the flow bypassing the town and leaving the area unscathed.
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Kaoteng Isle
Kepoho
Gorcon
Kenochimigatore
Kapoho
eDonald
Io Serne
Sneak Blow By 40 Red Junks is Made in Fog
A brief note from Page 2 reports a covert action in fog involving 40 red junks. Casualties are not mentioned in the visible text. The report centers on the occurrence and location with no explicit outcome.
Wisconsin Weather Map Shows Wide Temperature Swings
A late season warm spell produced unseasonably high readings across Wisconsin. The map indicated a strong cold front and a severe storm system on Thursday afternoon, with reports of heavy rain and gusty winds from Racine to Superior.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Fas
Jermorca
Green
Gri Antsolt
Superior
Reds Warn Britain of Atom Target as War Brews
The report claims Soviet propaganda and radio broadcasts threaten Britain over a potential hydrogen bomb attack. It cites broadcasts criticizing Prime Minister Churchill in the House of Commons and notes Moscow’s alleged American-backed bomber presence to deter Britain.
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Winston Churchil
House of Commons
Radio
Mescow
Britain
Planning Army Command Shakeup Reported
Washington dispatch reports a potential reshuffle with Alfred M. Arends and Collins serving as liaison figures for President Eisenhower in Indochina. The Journal speculates Gen. Nathan F. Twining could become the next Joint Chiefs chair, replacing Adm. Arthur Radford as term ends in August, while Gen. Ridgway’s tenure may not be renewed.
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Washington
Inhower
Con Ferce Journel Repert Co
Uns
Alfred MM Arende
Collins
Esenhower
Indochina
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Joint Cmets of
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Ridgway
Journal
Gen. Ridgeway
Olson Receives Sentence in Martial Charge Case
A man identified as Olson is sentenced after a martial charges case. The court imposes hard labor and forfeiture of an automobile tied to the disputed conduct.
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Cocyt
Magnussen Confirmed to Regents Board
A formal confirmation brings Magnussen onto the Regents Board as a member. The announcement marks a change in university governance and sets new leadership dynamics for the panel.
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Magnussen
Regents
Hungry Moose Stirs Anchorage Streets as Police Hobble Back
Citizens stayed indoors as a hungry moose roamed streets in Anchorage. The animal charged at a police chief, blocked a bar, bumped a schoolboy into a snow bank, and knocked a photographer. Bouwens fired a shotgun and fled, with territorial police noting the moose left mountains due to record snowfall.
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Mooser
Train Derailment Kills Engineer and Soviet Soldiers
A train derailed near Plauen in East Germany on Saturday killing the engineer and a large number of Soviet soldiers, according to a railway official. The incident underscores wartime disruptions affecting refugees and transportation routes in the region.
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Serlin
Mustarr
Plauen
Ralwayman
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