Beck stalls on giving records in Senate showdown
Washington reports defiant Teamsters President Dave Beck plans a 96 hour delay before answering the Senate Rackets Committee demand for his personal financial records. Beck will confer with lawyers Tuesday then tell the committee Wednesday whether he will surrender the records.
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Teamsters
Dave Beck
Beck
Hoffa
Dorothy Dobrescu
Detroi
Chicago
AFL- Cio
William F. Schnitzler
Organized Labor
James B. Dui
R-Pa
Pacific Northwest
Frank W. Brewster
Seattle
Brewster
L Jave
Needmore Racing
New York Green Parade Draws Irish City Leaders
New York celebrates St Patrick s Day with a Fifth Avenue parade starting at 44th Street at noon and proceeding to 96th Street. Francis Cardinal Spellman will review from St Patrick s Cathedral steps while Dublin s Lord Mayor Robert Briscoe joins Mayor Wagner on the reviewing stand as the city touts its Irish identity.
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Fifth Avenue
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Rohn
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Kirsch
Good Fellowship
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96Th Street
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Robert Briscoe
Dublin
Robert F. Wagner
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Briscoe
John J. Sheahan
Manhattan
Sheahan
Lenox Hill Hospital
Poman
Wisconsin Set to End Session by May 15
The Wisconsin Legislature hopes to adjourn by May 15, the earliest end date since 1901, as Senators Travis and Maier push a fiscal note reform to speed up bills. Two traffic deaths in separate crashes lift 1957 toll to 145, including Albert Klabunde in Mishicot and Erwin Steffs of Janesville.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Albert Klabunde
Route 1
Mishicot
Madison
Robert Travis
Erwin Steffs
Janesville
Travis
Waukesha County
Steffs
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Sen
Henry Maier
Lamakers
Legislative Reference Library
Carl Laurie
R-Superior
Lauri
Fuinly
Briscoe
Fin
New ‘York
Blimp Sets Two World Records on 11 Day Florida Flight
The Navy blimp ZPG-2 completed a 264 hour 12 minute voyage from South Weymouth to Key West covering 8 216 miles. Cmdr Jack R Hunt received the Distinguished Flying Cross as the craft set two world marks while stressing the trip’s main goal was testing defense radar support.
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Key West
Fla
Cmdr
Jack R Hunt
Rolling Hills
Calif
United States
Hunt
William F
Bull) Halsey
South Weymoont
Mass
Noted Doctor James Jackson Dies at 75 in Madison
Dr James Jackson 75 nationally known for devising bone fracture instruments died Friday at a Madison hospital. He founded the Jackson clinic here.
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Madison
James Jackson
Madison Hospital
Jackson Clinic
Meteor Falls Across Gulf Coast Stirring Wide Alarm
A brilliant meteor lit southern skies Friday night and likely struck near Marsh Island off the Louisiana coast, with radar and witnesses reporting a loud explosion and tremors across a broad arc from Alabama to Texas. Coast Guard and sheriff’s deputies rushed to assess damage and trace the object’s landing.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Alabama
Texas
Marsh Island
Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
Gaza Strategy Talks Amid Conflict Flares
French and Israeli leaders meet to discuss Gaza strategy as a UN crisis simmers. In the Midwest nine deaths from snowbound traffic accidents are reported, with deep drifts and powerful winds hindering travel. In New York, Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban departs UN headquarters after briefing Dag Hammarskjold on Egypt’s Gaza move.
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New Jersey
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Midwest
Minnesota
Iowa
Wadena
Mann
Aitkin
Abba Ebani
U.N
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Dag Hammarskjold
Eban
Egypt
Gaza
UNEF
Meir Seeks U S Backing in Paris Gaza Talks
French and Israeli officials meet in Paris to forge a joint strategy against Egypt over Gaza. Golda Meir halts her New York-bound trip to press Mollet and Joxe for stronger U S support as UNEF readies a new Gaza HQ and Egypt pushes to bar Israeli navigation from the Gulf of Aqaba.
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Gaza
Gamal Abdel Naccor
Becomas
Golda Meir
Tel Aviv
New York
Guy Mollet
Louis Joxe
France
Israel
Middle East
Meir
Mollet
United States
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Jerusalem
Ishar Harari
United Nations
United Press
Gaza Strip
Egypt
UNT
N Unef
Abdel Latif Whali
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Gulf of Aqaba
Dag Hamnarskjold
Naples
UNEF
Nasser
Wisconsin hearings outline financing and age rule changes
The Joint Finance Committee will hear a bill to allow the Wisconsin Investment Board to loan idle university and state college funds to building corporations. Assembly schedules include raising the legal age for beer purchases to 21, and other items cover taxes, welfare, housing loans, egg grading, wolf and lynx bounties, licenses, and fire protection training.
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Joint Finance Committee
Wisconsin Investment Board
University of Wisconsin and
State Colleges
Assembly Excise and Fees Committee
Senate
Senate Welfare
Senate Veterans
Veterans Board
Assembly Agriculture
Assembly Conservation
County Clerks Assembly Insurance and Banking
Police link theft to wagon phrase in Newark case
Newark police on Friday concluded the thief who hijacked a truck and its $2000 wine cargo Thursday must have been "on the wagon" at the time. The truck and its wine were found four blocks from the scene, and the wine remained untouched.
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Newark
Above Normal Temperatures Forecast Across Regions
The Weather Bureau’s May outlook projects above normal temperatures over the Appalachian Mountains eastward for 30 days, with below normal averages west of the Mississippi River, especially in the southern Rocky Mountain states. Precipitation is expected to exceed normal west of the nation, while the Great Plains, far Southwest, and areas east of the Appalachians see near normal rainfall.
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Appalachian Mountains
Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountain States
Great Plains
Appalacians
Appleton Centenarian William Mews Dies Eve of Birthday
William Mews age 99 tied at his home Friday night the eve of his 100th birthday He lived with two sons and a daughter in law Eduard Mews survived by a Milwaukee brother Edward and seven Appleton grandchildren Also survived by 17 great grandchildren His wife died in a 1950 auto accident A German native he came to the United States with parents in 1956 He farmed near Greenville then retired at 89 and moved to Appleton Funeral services tentatively set for Monday
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William Mews
Mews
Eduard Mews
Edward
Milwaukee
Germany
Maine
Guingamie County
Greenville
Eisenhower Cough Shows Improvement Aboard Flagship
President Eisenhower’s cough eased as sea air soothed him during a leisure cruise on the Canberra off Bahamas banks. Navy forecasters predicted sunny 80s as the leader stayed in touch with Washington, planning a Bermuda conference with Prime Minister Macmillan from March 2 to 24. Mrs. Eisenhower also headed to Gettysburg with grandchildren.
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Navy
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Bahamas
Miami
James C. Hagerty
Washington
Middle East
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
Hagerty
Eisenhower Farm
Gettysburg
Two Girls Hurt When Hit by Sign in High Winds
GREEN BAY two 17 year old girls were injured Friday when struck by a sign ripped from a building by winds estimated unofficially at 50 miles an hour.
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Green Bay
Nixon to Talk With Gronchi and Pope Pius XI
Vice President Nixon, during an Africa tour, arrives in Italy to meet Italian President Giovanni Gronchi and the Pope, in what officials describe as a general horizon tour. Vatican officials hope for discussion on establishing U.S. Vatican diplomatic relations.
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Richard M. Nixon
Africa
Italy
Pius XI
Nixon
Giovanni Gronchi
Eee
Unite States
Vatican
Pope Pius
United States
Porter Appointed State College Regent
Former state official Judy Belke of Clintonville was struck by a wood sign and hospitalized for X rays after a collision. Elaine Ritchie of rural Madison was treated for injuries. Porter, named to a term expiring February 1962, succeeds Elton Karrmann of Platteville on the Board of State Regents.
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Elaine Ritchie
Madison
Clintonville
Judy Belke
Foster Porter
Oconto Falls
Miss Belke
iColiese Regents
Ritchie
Thomson
Porter
Elton Karrmann
Platteville
Gas Pellets End Slayer's Life Minute Before Reprieve
San Quentin death row inmate Abbott was executed by gas pellets just before a reprieve. Reports describe the execution and calls for clemency, with officials debating capital punishment's deterrent value and legal delays. The scene mentions Navy observers and officials like Gov. Knight and Gen. Patuxent in the broader national debate.
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Slayer
San Quentin
Calif
Internor
Secra
U.R
Gov
Abbott
Iero
Washington
Navy Sec/sentment
Cabi
Erary
Charles S. Thomas
California
Fornia
Edmund G. Patuxent
River
Naval Air
Brown
Burton
W. Abbott
Goodwin J. Knight
Crime Service
Knight
Lie Sound
Grumman
Hancock
Couger
Navy
Tion
Thomas
Jutton W. Abbott
University of California
Stephanie Bryan
Wisconsin Regains Lead in Beer Sales
Wisconsin reports a rise to the top in beer production as breweries push past rivals with 11,328,076 barrels. The article links the focus to industry shifts and regional production, noting Abbott’s high profile case as part of broader state economic and legal context.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin‘hall
Abbot
University of the Sudsy
Stephanie Bryan
Berk
Friseley
Calif
United States
Prion
Abbott
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