Brush Fire Threatens Adams and Friendship
A large brush fire burned more than 16 square miles threatening the Wisconsin towns of Adams and Friendship near Highway 13. About 23 homes were endangered and 30 families evacuated before fire crews gained control by 7:30 p.m. No injuries were reported. Firefighters from multiple communities worked with volunteers. power outages occurred as crews cleared brush and opened trenches to contain the flames.
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Asedis Sally Wclicd
Adams County
Flarries
Adams
Friendship
Wisconsin
Bernard Klugow
Forest Ranger
Adams - Friendshi
Chicago
Neorth
Adam Kew Lishon
Necedah
Hancock
Hopes For Freedom In Tibet Ended
An article reports that Chinese authorities claim Tibet’s rebellion has been crushed and warns against interference by the United Nations. It states armed rebellions occurred in Szechwan, Kansu, and Tsinghai, directed by reactionaries in Tibet. These provinces account for a large portion of China’s territory.
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Tokyo
Gpis
Cor
China
Indep Traian
Dalai Lema
United Nations
Szechwan
Kansu
Tsinghai
Tibet
Sinkiang
Kansi
Inner Mongolia
Conciliation Hinted By Reds At Meet
The Iron Curtain diplomat signaled Moscow plans a demonstrative gesture at the forthcoming East West foreign ministers conference as a goodwill token and price of a summit. The Kremlin stresses heads of state talks as the primary objective, viewing the ministers meeting as a necessary nuisance.
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Iron Curtain
Moscow
Kremlin
Cabot Likely to Become Brazil Envoy
Washington AP reports John M. Cabot, a career foreign service officer, is in line for the ambassador to Brazil after Clare Boothe Luce resigned soon after Senate confirmation. The nomination faced fierce opposition led by Sen. Morse, who was involved in a controversial incident. The White House was expected to submit Cabot’s name to the Senate in a forthcoming move.
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Washington
John M. Cabot
Foreign Service
Brazil
Clare Boothe Luce
Senate
Luce
Wayne Morse
Morse
Ian
Eisenhower
Cabots
New Jordan Premier Majali Appointed by King Hussein
A palace source in Amman says Hazza Majali, former premier and royal court minister, has been entrusted by King Hussein to form a new government succeeding Premier Samir Rafai who resigned due to ill health.
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Hazza Majali
Jordan
Hussein
Amman
Majali
Samir Rafai
No Trouble In Berlin Declared By Khrushchev
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told West German editors in Moscow there will be no trouble in Berlin. He said if no German peace treaty is agreed, the Soviet Union would sign a separate pact with East Germany and end Allied occupation of West Berlin, with Western access routes in question.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Nikita Khrustchev
Berlin
Moscow
Jioday
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
East Germany
West
Concern Fears After Jordan Shakeup Rumor
Cairo reports a government shakeup in Jordan sparks concern of civil strife and rising Communist influence. Premier Samir Rifai resigns due to health, Majali named premier, with fears Israel may strike if Communists gain power. Hussein’s regime faces regional instability.
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Cairo
UPI
Jordan
Israel
Samir Rifar
Majali
Rifai
Hussein
Alreadt
Jorcenan
Iraqi Students to Study in United States and Soviet Union
Iraqi students will study in the United States and the Soviet Union under a Ministry of Education program. The American Point Four scholarships will fund Iraqi to attend U.S. colleges, and 100 Iraqi students will study at Soviet institutes. The pact also allows for Soviet scientists to be sent to Iraq.
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Baghdad
Traq
United States
Soviet Union
Ministry of Education
U.S
Iraq
GOP Submits Its Own Budget for Wisconsin
In Madison Republicans unveiled a two year budget totaling 380.6 million dollars for education welfare and government operations. The plan differs from Gov Gaylord Nelson’s and adds a 1 percent depreciation fund for building maintenance. Senate Republicans hold a 29 43 edge and may push their measure as a single committee without cross party accords.
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Madison
UPI
Dubms
Gaylord Nelson
Assembly
Senate
Nelson
GOP
Ser
Wiliam Draheim
R-Neenah
Joint Finance Committee
Boy Drowns At Wolf River Resort
A five year old boy, Daniel Gaynor Jr., drowned off a dock at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River while waiting for his father to return from fishing. The boy, vacationing with his Evanston parents, disappeared from the dock Tuesday afternoon. sheriff and coroner ruled the death accidental.
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Fremont
Wolf River
Daniel Gaynor Jr
Red Banks
Gavnors
Evanston
Slo
Waupeca Coun
Degarim
Daniel Apparen
Waupacs County
Sam Salan
Tornado Wreaks Havoc Near Bear Creek and Clintonville
A dawn tornado struck near Manawa, Bear Creek, and Clintonville in Waupaca County causing extensive property damage. Sheriff Ray Abrahamson reported no deaths or injuries, with 12 to 14 barns flattened and a dairy herd trapped. downed lines, flooded areas, and blocked roads followed the storm.
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Waupaca
William Knitt
Bear Creek
Manawa
Ray Abrahamson
Cornado
Symco
Clintonville
Green Bay
Abrahamson
Sheriff's Office
Raidio
Stevens Point
Werzalla Publishing Co
Ray Swoboda
Waupaca County
Churchill Visits Dulles and Marshall in Hospital Action
President Eisenhower accompanies Sir Winston Churchill to Reed Army Hospital to see cancer-stricken John Foster Dulles and General George C. Marshall, both gravely ill. Dulles uses a wheelchair. Churchill, age 84, makes the two‑minute stop from the White House amid a staged tribute and quiet exchanges with the ailing leaders.
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Washington
Wi Churchill
Brower
Britain
Ter Reed Army Hospital
John Foster Dulles
George C. Marshal
Marshall
US Army
Churchill
Dulles
England
Fisenhower
White House
Fleitis
State Department
James P. Mitchell
Mitchair
Jon S. Eisenhower
Winston
Harold Crccia
U.S
Churchilll
Richard M. Nixon
Winged Snark Fired on Atlantic Test Flight in 1950s
The second combat type Snark intercontinental missile with an electronic eye was launched by Strategic Air Command toward a target about 5000 miles away in the South Atlantic. The test aimed near Ascension Island as it travels at roughly 600 miles per hour and uses a guidance system to zigzag en route.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
Strategic Air Command
South Atlantic
Ascension Island
Brazil
North Pole
Russia
Cape
Sacs 556Th
336Th
Presque Isle
Maine
Eisenhower Nominates Franke for Navy Secretary
President Eisenhower announced the nomination of William B. Franke to be secretary of the Navy. Franke would replace Thomas S. Gates Jr., whose resignation takes effect June 30. Franke has served as undersecretary since 1953.
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Washington
Eisenhower
William B. Franke
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Franke
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