Oshkosh Election Day Voters Pick Council and Board
Oshkosh voters head to polls from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. to elect three Common Council members and three school board members. Incumbents Widder Harford and Botz face challenger Gilbert Marquardt while two incumbents stand for the school board along with two newcomers. The 13th Ward offers a county supervisor race between Herbert II and Richard W. Lutz. Address changes under the new system may cause challenges at the polls.
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Oshkosh
Common Council
Board of Education
Supreme Court
Hce
Herbert II
Rudolph L. Novotny
Richard W. Lutz
Clarence H. Luedtke
Luedtke
Lutz
Bis
Kuss
Theodore C. Widder Jr
William P. Harford
James E. Botz
Gilbert R. Marquardt
South Side
John E. FitzGerald
Milton Seefeld
Phillip Lampert
Marjorie Lentz
C. William Boller
Boller
Auction of Gein belongings draws record bids in Plainfield
A Wisconsin farm auction drew eager crowds for the Gein estate including a 195 acre parcel near Sundown and the ramshackle house where Ed Gein once lurked. Real estate bids topped $3,900 while personal items sold amid a lively, packed sale led by veteran auctioneers Gavin and Jold.
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Plainfield
Emden A. Sehey
Tate
Fromiother
Shhey
Sun Prairie
Asj
Gein
Edward Gein
Harold Gavin
Pala
Northwestern Election Roundup At City Polling Places
The Daily Northwestern reports a Tuesday night roundup of city vote totals. Trained staff at 16 polling places read machine totals and rush them to the State Street board for complete city tabulation.
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Northwestern
State Street
State Voters To Pick High Court Justice
Wisconsin voters choose a Supreme Court Justice in a spring election not likely to exceed 25 percent turnout. Justice Emmett L. Wingert of Madison seeks a full 16 year term. challenger William H. Dieterich of Hartford has run for various offices unsuccessfully. Wingert, 59, was appointed in 1956 by Gov. Kohler and is a Beloit College and Harvard Law School alumnus.
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Madison
Aft
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Emmett L. Wingert
Willam H. Dieterich
Hartford
Wingert
Walter Kohler Jr
Beloit College
Harvard Law School
Eisenhower vetoes farm support freeze bill in veto message
President Eisenhower vetoed the farm support freeze bill calling it ill advised and urged a thaw in farm controls. He outlined a five point program to address farm problems and noted overriding the veto would require a two thirds majority in Congress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
House
MacArthur Omitted From Japan's English Who's Who
Publisher says General Douglas MacArthur is excluded from Japan's new English language Who's Who because he is too famous to merit inclusion. The decision was announced as the book goes to press and reflects standard biographical criteria.
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Tokyofi
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Kohler Probe Ends as Senate Debates Indiana Strike Violence
The Senate Rackets Committee wraps five‑week hearings on violence in the Perfect Circle Corp strike at New Castle Indiana. Counsel Kennedy hopes a short session ends by tomorrow, with Goldwater urging a quick conclusion. The probe followed a gun battle between strikers and nonstrikers outside the foundry amid a long UAW dispute with Kohler Co. in Wisconsin. The New Castle contract was settled in Chicago in 1955.
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Senate
McClellan
D-Ark
Goldwater
R-Ark
UAW
Kohler Co
Wisconsin
McNamara
D- Mich
Kennedy
Perfect Circle
New Castle
Ind
Chicago
Pilot Dives Airliner To Avoid Midair Collision
Veteran pilot Capt Jack Guthrie of National Airlines steered a DC6 into a sudden 100 foot dive to dodge a twin engine plane heading straight for his flight from Miami to Idlewild. About 60 aboard faced shock and injuries but none admitted to hospital as passengers endured baggage jolts and seats were damaged near Barnegat Inlet.
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New York
National Airlines
Jack Guthrie
Guthrie
Idlewild Armport
Miami
Barnegat Inlet
Idlewild
US questions reliability of Russian four tests and urges orderly disarmament
The United States questioned the reliability of Russia's one country stop order in H bomb tests and urged Moscow to act in an orderly manner under the United Nations. The State Department noted UN approval of a first stage disarmament proposal and urged technical studies now. The U S statement said Moscow's claim followed a series of secret Soviet tests and should prompt world opinion toward orderly testing and disarmament. The United States said it stands ready to respond to the UN resolution while accusing the Soviet Union of avoiding concrete commitments.
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United States
Russia
Kremlin
United Nations
State Department
Moscow
U. S
U.S
U.N
Soviet Union
Dag Hammarskjold Opens Talks With British Leaders
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold began four days of talks with British leaders in London aiming to smooth paths to summit discussions with Russia. He had just returned from Moscow where he met Premier Nikita Khrushchev before and after his rise to power.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold Bega
Russia
Hammarskjold
Moscow
Nikits Khrushchev
Communist Party
Spadework For Summit Is Suggested
London and the Western Big Three urged the Soviet Union to begin diplomatic spadework for a summit in the second half of April. A U S British French note to the Kremlin reaffirmed that a successful meeting to ease tensions requires thorough advance preparation.
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London
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Washington
Moscow
Floods Hit Gravina Italy After Severe Storms
Torrential rain and hail inundated Gravina in the heel of Italy. Two districts were under 10 feet of water as old houses weakened by the flood faced collapse. No casualties were reported though damage was extensive.
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Italy
Bari
Gravina
Soviet Union halts hydrogen and atomic tests under condition
The Soviet Union announces a suspension of hydrogen and atomic weapons tests and says it may resume if Britain and the United States do not join. Foreign Minister Gromyko spoke to Parliament, while Premier Khrushchev reshapes the cabinet naming Bulganin to head the State Bank with Mikoyan and Kozlov as first deputies.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Andrei Gromyk
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Bank
Nikolai Bulganin
Council of Ministers
A. I. Mikoyan
F. R. Kozlov
Leningrad
Cabi
Four Stanford hikers rescued from High Sierras near Yosemite
Four Stanford University hikers marooned in the High Sierras by snow were rescued by an Army helicopter and brought to Yosemite Valley. The group included 21 year old Michael M. Roberts of Neenah Wisconsin and Lenore Lamb 21 of Orinda California. They were treated for observation then walked to waiting cars after the rescue.
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Yosemite National Park
Stanford University
High Sierras
Michael M. Roberts
Neenah
Wis
Oscar Sedergren
Rogers
Lenore Lamb
Orinda
Calif
Margaret Meyer
Seattle
Wash
William Architect
Yosemite Park
Pope
Bob Symonds
Yosemite Valley
Candy shop offers garlic cloves and Limburger bon-bons
A Chicago area candy store advertises for sale on Tuesday featuring chocolate covered garlic cloves and Limburger cheese bon-bons in a playful April Fools promotion.
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Two Firms Recommended For Sewer Contracts
The North One South One projects totaling about 58 miles of mains and laterals have bids opened from 16 bidders. The board recommended two bid ders for storm sewer contracts totaling 93917997 for 14.5 miles of mains and 2.5 miles of laterals.
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Chapel & Amundsen
Board of Public Works
Chapel &l
Amundsen
Green Bay
Terry Donohue
Veteen Eco Nu
Common Council
Radant, Company
Bomb Blast Shatters Chicago Taverns Ballroom
A car tossed bomb fragments into four North Side taverns and the Aragon Ballroom near Lawrence and Broadway in Chicago. No injuries were reported as fire destroyed parts of the Normandy Cocktail Lounge and ballroom with damages estimated at 60,000 dollars for the ballroom and 30,000 for the tavern across the street. Police cited a reported sighting of an object from a speeding car, while fire officials considered internal causes possible.
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Chicago
North Side
Theavern
Normandy
Lawrence
Broadway
John Leonard
Uniformed
Raymond J. Daley
Louis Denet
Daley
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