Unemployment Shows Signs of Stabilizing in Latest Report
A Labor Department official said unemployment appears to level off and may dip next month as new claims fell to 404 500, the smallest weekly total this year though still high versus 1957. Farm income rose 4 percent in the month ending March 15, aiding the recession view. Congress Democrats moved to craft a new program.
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Washington
Labor Department
Wwoma LD
Agriculture Department
Congressional Democrats
Langer Bid Rebuffed In North Dakota
North Dakota Republicans rejected veteran senator William Langer at a party convention in BISMARCK. Lt. Gov. Clyde Duffy won on the final ballot with 263 votes to Langer’s 45 of 523. Langer may still run as an independent.
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Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
William Langer
Senate
Langer
Clyde Duffy
Duffy
Nonpartisan League
Old Guard
League
Republican Organizing Committee
ROC
Daffy
Bong Air Base Construction To Begin On July 1
Government officials announced that contracting for the 25 million dollar Richard Bong Air Force Base in Racine and Kenosha counties will start July 1. Maj H Newman of the Army Corps of Engineers said bids will be advertised April 21 and opened June 3.
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Kenosha
Richard Bong Air Force Base
Racine
H Newman
Army Corps of Engineers
Sens. Wiley
Proxmire
Eleanor Smith
Lawrence'h. Smith
Youth Admits 42 Wisconsin Burglaries In Police Case
A 19 year old youth admitted to 42 burglaries across Milwaukee Madison Whitefish Bay and Racine after talking with Civil Judge John Coffey and detectives. Total loot about 4719 in jewelry appliances and cash. Largest haul 700 from David Blacher home. 480 from Sheriff Capt Hans Breest residence.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Leo Deuster
House of Correction
John Coffey
Coffey
Deuster
Madison
Whitefish Bay
Racine
Duster
David Blacher
Hans Breest
Police dismiss report of dead body in Fairborn corner
Police in Fairborn dismissed a phone call reporting a dead body at the Main Street and Grand Avenue corner. An officer remarked that a funeral home on that corner makes the tip seem unlikely, describing the call as unimpressive.
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Dayton
Ohio
Fairborn
Main St
Grand Ave
FCC Commissioner Bartley says broadcasting expense payments legal
Washington (UP) FCC Commissioner Robert T. Bartley testified before a House committee that broadcasters paid part of his travel expenses to conventions and functions. He called these payments a form of honorarium allowed by law and noted he often loses money on trips, with a government allowance of 12 dollars insufficient.
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Washington
FCC
Robert T. Bartley
House
Broadcasting
Bartley
Sam Rayburn
Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight
Return Of German Assets Debated By Congress
The Eisenhower administration proposes a 183 million dollar fund from a 100 million dollar U.S. appropriation plus 3 million in foreign assets to settle war claims and return German assets. About 100 million would aid Americans with valid claims, 3 million compensates former German property owners, and 33 million goes to other owners. Japan is left out citing differing circumstances.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
U.S
Capitol Hill
Japan
West Germany
Germany
United States
General Aniline & Film Corp
Jet Crashes Into North Carolina Home Killing Pilot
An Air Force T33 jet running low on fuel amid thick fog crashed into a house two miles north of Charlotte airport at about 4 45 a m killing 1st Lt Wendell Ritchie Miller 24 son of Clancey Miller of Salisbury N C Eleven other occupants escaped the fire including Mrs Velma White and her family. Firemen battled the blaze as neighbors rushed to aid survivors and warn others.
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Charlotte
GA. Ledford
Leaford
Inez
Peggy
James
Ledford
Velma White
Herbert
Tony
Beatrice
Jane
Extradition of Gunaca Hinges on Fair Trial
Governor Williams says he will extradite John Gunaca, former UAW member, to Wisconsin to face a felonious assault charge if a fair trial away from Sheboygan is guaranteed. Gunaca offered to return voluntarily if the trial can be held outside Sheboygan. Williams cites protecting a Michigan citizen’s rights.
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Lansing
Mich
P. Goy & Mennen Williams
John Gunaca
United Auto Workers
Wisconsin
Gunaca
She‘Doggahe
Kohler Co
UAW
Williams
Michigan
Sheboygan
Kohler
Walter Reuther
Senate Rackets Committee
Washington
U S Turncoat to Return Home from China
The Korean War defector LaRance Sullivan of Omaha Nebraska and Santa Barbara California is reported to cross from Wuhan China into Hong Kong tomorrow. Sullivan once worked as a lathe operator and is described by peers as the most bitter of the American turncoats who joined Red China.
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Hong Kong
China
LaRance Sullivan
Omaha
Neb
Santa Barbara
Calif
Sullivan
Wuhan
Dave Lancashire
Green Bay Youth Drowns In Creek Tragedy
Elroy Stuckart six of Green Bay drowned Friday in Dutchmans Creek after slipping into the water. His brother Joseph cried for help as rescuers attempted artificial respiration. Elroy, one of 15 children of Mr and Mrs Jerome Stuckart, is reported deceased.
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Green Bay
Elroy Stuckarts
Dutchman's Creek
Joseph
Elroy
Jerome Stuckart
Spring storm lashes three states with tornadoes and snow
A western storm swept across Nebraska Kansas and Texas bringing tornadoes hail and up to seven inches of snow. Two Texas tornadoes damaged New Home houses and farm roofs while hail three inches fell near Brownfield. Fort Worth Dallas area saw 60 mph winds and over three inches of rain.
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Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
West Texas
New Home
Tex
Weather Bureau
Brownfield
Amarillo
mid-Mississippi River Valley
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexicy
Nebraska Panhandle
Hill City
Kan
Sidney
Neb
North Platte
Goodland
Lat Russel
Salina
Wichita
Fort Worth-Dallas
Fort Worth
Museum Recognized by House for Rail Museum in Wisconsin
Washington recognized the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay Wisconsin with a unanimous House resolution. The measure, sent to the Senate, seeks no appropriations or government obligations.
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Washington
National Railroad Museum
Green Bay
Wis
House
Senate
Violence provoked by firm dominates Kohler probe hearing
Washington AP report on day three of the Senate inquiry into violence surrounding the Kohler dispute. Walter Reuther of the United Auto Workers accuses critics of a political agenda while defending UAW actions and recounting police violence against workers during Ford and Kohler tensions. The hearing features sharp exchanges with Goldwater and Curtis as probes extend toward Page 11.
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Washington
McClellan
Senate Committee
Reuther
Kohler
United Auto Workers
Kohler Co
Wisconsin
UAW
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Curtis
R-Neb
Jesse Verrazza
Emil Mazey
Ford
Detroit
Harry Bennett
Bennett
Walter Reuther
Protests Likely Over Lake Winnebagos Intake Pipe
Boaters may protest the 1,880 foot intake pipe planned from the Miller’s Bay breakwater into Lake Winnebago. Project manager L A Beaudin urged objections to reach the Chicago Army Engineers office within 15 days, citing navigation concerns and a 30 inch pipeline from a proposed water basin.
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Miller's Bay
Lake Winnebago
Army Engineers
L. A. Beaudin
U.S Army Engineer Corps
Chicago
Ins
Oshkosh
Beaudin
US Corps of Engineers
Merchandise Mart
Bomb Explodes Outside Kenosha Police Headquarters
A homemade black powder bomb exploded Friday night outside Kenosha police headquarters near Chief Stanley Halkedahl's office. No injuries and minor damage. windows shattered, blast heard a mile away. Five officers on duty unharmed. suspect arrests said to have been made.
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Kenosha
Stanley Halkedahl
Frank Rowan
Haukedahl
Lewis Lindquist
Idaho dynamite blasts prompt large civilian patrols
In Idaho Falls police and about 1300 civilian defense volunteers stay on call after a series of dynamite explosions since Wednesday. One victim, 24 year old Rowena Gosser, was burned in a back seat blast. Five blasts damaged property. a sixth Army Ordnance team from Camp Hanford arrives to inspect sites. Police suspect a demented juvenile bomber as the investigation intensifies.
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Qwaho Falls
Idaho
IUP
Rowena Gosser
Idaho Falls
Anot
Village Marshal Arrests Self in Wis Collision
Niagara Wisconsin village marshal Joe Rousse arrested himself after his squad car collided with another vehicle at a street intersection. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Warren Miller and pleaded guilty to failure to yield the right of way, paying a $25 fine.
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Niagara
Wis
Joe Rousse
Justice of the Peace
Warren Millier
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