10 Mar 1958
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1958
Page
1
A U S official announces that an airman held in Korea will be released and return home. The move follows ongoing diplomacy and exchanges between Washington and Seoul and aims to resolve the long standing detentions.
Lincoln State Mental Hospital officials praised staff and inmates who guided 385 patients to safety when a fire broke out in the administration building. The incident involved 66 security inmates, among those evacuated as crews fought the two alarm blaze.
Miami lawyer Thurman Whiteside failed to appear for a House committee session probing the FCC. Chairman Harris ordered a closed meeting, citing no immediate disclosure from Whiteside, who had not been subpoenaed for further questioning about his ties to former FCC official Mack.
Washington reports promise of heavier federal spending to create jobs and aid business as Eisenhower backs speedups in public works and extended unemployment benefits. Congress considers 27 billion in loans for labor surplus areas while governors and parties debate broader anti recession measures.
Secretary of State Dulles lands in Manila for the SEATO foreign ministers meeting. He will concentrate on SEATO unity and a regional defense framework while declining to comment on Moscow's atomic free zone and Asian security proposals. Dulles has not reviewed Soviet reports and says the three-day parley will strengthen regional cooperation.
Formula Hampshire notes Mrs Elvira Uoyles turning 102, crediting longevity to coffee and bread and butter. The tribute highlights a long life, simple daily routines, and Western country charm.
Washington reports deputy secretary of state for economic affairs C. Douglas Dillon testified Feb 27 to the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the full foreign aid request of 2.94 billion dollars is necessary to continue the basic program. He warned contingency funds are dangerously depleted and a cut would reduce effectiveness in the years ahead. The administration seeks 3.54 billion for military and defense support in upcoming pipelines, with expenditures this year around 5.7 billion sourced mainly from prior appropriations.
Milwaukee lawyer and former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Roland J. Steinle announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to succeed Sen Proxmire. Steinle would be the third candidate, joining Ray H Dittmore and James O Underdonk as he seeks party endorsement and adheres to the state convention decision.
Office workers in Chicago report caring for 35 pigeons hatched in the last three years. They say they saved 35 eggs laid by a single pigeon or pigeons on a window ledge and placed them in a nearby nest.
Indonesian central government troops stormed Bengkalis on Sumatra's east coast and clashed with rebels before retreating to jungle for guerrilla actions. Caltex halted production in rebel areas and evacuated nearly 400 Americans as the Jakarta government faced an economic squeeze.
Havana reports heavy police and armed forces readiness to quell potential unrest on the sixth anniversary of Batista's coup. Castro rebels threaten a general strike, backed by student actions, while the Cuban Confederation of Labor vows job continuity despite wage boosts and rumors of worker support.
Senate investigators questioned 40 witnesses on the Kohler Co strike centered on violence and boycotts led by the UAW. Emil Marzey was slated for further questioning as tension between UAW president Walter Reuther and Senator Goldwater grows.
President Eisenhower nominated Democrat John Cross to the Federal Communications Commission to succeed Richard A. Mack who resigned under fire. Cross, 53, is assistant chief in the State Department telecommunication division with about 22 years in the field. Mack resigned amid criticism as testimony suggested loans from a Miami lawyer tied to an FCC case. The nomination awaits Senate confirmation.
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