Fox River Valley Craft Unions Secure Two Year Contracts
Four crafts in the Fox River Valley reach two year wage agreements with the Fox River Valley Contractors Association and Green Bay Building Trades, setting uniform rates from Fond du Lac to Green Bay. Bricklayers cement finishers and carpenters gain hourly hikes this year and next, with Laborers and Teamsters also securing raises. Federal mediator J H E Lacey attended several sessions in Milwaukee as negotiations concluded.
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Fox River Valley
Aled Fleck Jr
Chaiman
Contractors
Fond du Lac
Marinete
Green Bay
Clarence Jeske ‘Oshiesh
Megadating
Bricklavers
Fleck
Fox River Valley Contractors Association
Green Bar Building, Trades Association
AFL
Fox River
Waller
Jess
Join HE. Lacey
Federal Mediation Service
Iilwaukee
Wisconsin Weather Summary and River Gauge Readings
Fair to partly cloudy in Wisconsin with little temperature change. Tonight lows 35 to 42 north and 44 to 48 south, Thursday highs 65 to 72. Winds 10 to 15 mph, southerly this afternoon and tonight, rising to about 15 mph Thursday. Menasha dam gauge reads 14 inches above crest, Fox River. Observations compare temperature and precipitation with prior day and year, noting 0.05 inch rain, monthly and yearly deficits.
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Wisconsin
Fox River
Menasha Dam
Backstaff Observatory
Tavern Man Is Victim Of Thrill Slayer
Milwaukee 22 year old Ronald F Riege confessed to the murder at the White Elephant Bar shooting tavern operator Carl Fischer after demanding money and firing two additional shots. He was arrested hours later and charged with first degree murder and armed assault and robbery.
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Milwaukee
William McCauler
Ronald F. Riege
RicCauley
Bey
4&Vrearjold
Carl Fischer
Glaser
Riege
Fischer
Smoner
White Elephant Bar
Albert Riege
Ronnie
Conviction Upheld for Puerto Rican Nationalist Members
In New York the U S Court of Appeals upheld October convictions of 13 Puerto Rican Nationalist Party members. Each was sentenced to six years for substantial conspiracy involving alleged sedition and related charges.
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New York
U.S. Court For Appeals
Bulganin backs study of Big Four invitation
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin said in Warsaw that the USSR would study a Western invitation to a Big Four leaders meeting. He spoke at a nine nation Eastern European conference urging goodwill to solve major international issues and warning about West Germany rearmament and Allied arms supply. China attended as observer while East Bloc delegates from eight nations convened.
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Warsaw
Poland
Nikolai Bulganin
Russia
Bulganin
Bulzgenin
Burg J
West
West Germany
Lars Buss
Chon
Ground Swell Claims Three on Charter Boat at Bodega Bay
A large sea ground swell swept seven men from a chartered fishing boat off Bodega Bay. Five men, including Peis Mancuso Alvar ato Curt Rich Boyes Springs and Chesso Petirechikie of Sonoma, were drowned. Four others were rescued, among them Captain Roy K. Faught, owner of the charter boat.
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Bodega Bay
Peis Mancuso
Alvarato
Curt Rich
Boyes Springs
Chesso Petirechikie
Sonoma
Roy K. Faught
Statehood Bill Rejected by House Vote Dashes Alaska Hawaii Bid
The House defeated the Alaska Hawaii statehood bill by a 218 170 tally prompting calls for separate bills for each territory. Democrats split 105 107 as Republicans largely backed keeping the issue in committee. Hawaii’s Delegate Farrington urged testing Hawaii first while Alaska’s Bartlett pressed for Alaska priority. Senate implications remain unclear as leaders weigh next steps.
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Washington
Alaska
Hawaii
House
Engie
D-Calif
Insular Affairs Committee
Engle
Rep. Saylor
E- Pa
Boc Par
Saylor
Bartlett
Eisenhower
Farrington
Senate
Jackson
Senate Territories
Swimming Pool Follies Net $4000 for Pool Fund
The Swimming Pool Follies of 1935 earned about $4000 for the Oshkosh community pool fund after April 23 to 29 performances at the Rauli Theater. General chair William Peirie credited strong advertising sales and solid production quality while public support lagged, with plans for future events in development.
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Community Swimming Pool
William Peirie
Charman
the Folies
Oshkosh Swimming Pool, Inc
Folies
Rauli Theater
Peirie
Prbtic
Waukesha Youth Among Four Held On Robbery Charge
Four enlisted men stationed at the GS Niclitsars Academy were arrested in Ulster County on charges of beating and robbing an Army civilian employee. The group allegedly netted 56 dollars in the robbery. Degier and three others were arraigned and waived examination before the county grand jury. The suspects include Paul P. Searing 19 Chicago Richard Egger 19 Bradford Pa and Walie C Reddington 18 Pittston Pa.
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West Point
N.Y
Earl Degier
Waukesha
Wis
GS. _Niclitars Academy
Sionday
Degler
Bay
Ulster ‘County Grand Jury
Charles Horan
Paul P. Searing
Chicago
Richard Egger
Bradford
Walie C. Reddington
Pittstor
P A
Air Force to Move Bombers to Japan
Tokyo reports the United States Air Force will relocate jet bombers to Japan to replace older B26 aircraft in the region. Last year heavy bombers were shifted to Okinawa and other bases to reduce Japan’s risk of retaliatory bombing in a war scenario.
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Air Force
Japan
Tokyo
Okinawa
Wisconsin Governor blasts county traffic group on patrol bill
Gov Kohler denounces the Wisconsin County Traffic Officers Association for opposing the plan to raise the state patrol from 73 to 610. Capt Leo Flaherty and Capt Glenn Pattee sparked the dispute with a poll of members that led to resignations and a shakeup in secrecy within the association.
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Madison
Kohler
Wisconsin County Traffic Officers Association
Leo T. Flaherty
Fond du Lac
Glenn Pattee
Jefferson County Traffic Patrol
State Patrol
Pattee
Kohier
Flaherty
Wisconsin County
Rebel Hoa Hao Forces Renew Attacks in Mekong Delta
In the Mekong Delta south of Saigon rebel Hoa Hao troops led by General Ba Cut attacked government forces, firing artillery at Sadec My Tho and Long Xuyen. Civilian casualties and refugee flows increased as fighting intensified in the rice bowl region, threatening supply lines and regional stability.
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Saigon
Indochina
Viet Nam
Mekong
Ngo Dinh Diem
OfGcial
Hoa Hao
Sadec
Myriho
Ba Cut
Blytho
Long Xuren
Seigon
Garden Gossip and Classifieds Invite Gardeners to Sell Equipment
Garden gossip urges readers to use the can on a rake or hoe theme to chat with neighbors and list surplus gardening gear for cash. An expert advertiser offers rapid results and a low-cost classified placement via PHONE BLK 8000.
Ferry disaster near Takamatsu kills hundreds with shipwreck in fog
The Shinn Maru and Udaka Maru collided under fog between Takamatsu and Okarama. 779 passengers, many children, fell into icy waters as both ships sank or were badly damaged. 46 bodies recovered. 143 dead or missing. American Missionaries Willis and Bernadine Adams among survivors. he hospitalised with injuries.
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Takamatsu
Japan
Hokkaido
Sum Mares
Maj
Hotert
R. Dobson
Charlotte
N.C
Dobson
Shikoku
Okarama
Honshu
Takaamatsu
Uno
Natonal Railway
Minoru Miyake
Masao Nakamura
JINR
Sionesiea
Willis Adams
Bernadine
American Missionaties
Adams
Kansas
Junction City
Wis
Evangelical Alliance Mission
United States
Admits Agreement To Big Four Talk
President Eisenhower said he agreed to a top level Big Four conference to test Russia's sincerity and clarify the international atmosphere. He noted no definite summit plan and mentioned possible venues in neutral countries, with Switzerland floated for July. He emphasized willingness to meet anywhere if it aids world peace. He also spoke on a polio vaccine, asserting it should eliminate polio in the United States in time.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Minster Eden
Britain
Premier Faure
France
Marshal Bulganin
Paris
Switzerland
Opr
Chiefs of State
United States
Leonard Schesie
Aicini
Green Bay Water Pipeline Suits Dismissed
Circuit Judge F Murphy dismissed two suits seeking to void Green Bay’s 5.7 million dollar Lake Michigan water pipeline project. He ruled the city council has authority to issue revenue bonds and contract for the pipeline without a referendum. The decision cites prior rulings and ends challenge to petitions.
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Green Bay
Jndge
F. Murphy
Lake Michigan
Murphy
Juge
Cixi
Reymond Bakr Geelanng
jVoters
G.s
Rahr
Questor
NATO Ends Historic Session Hails Big Four Summit Prospects
NATO Foreign Ministers wrap three day Paris meeting with a blessing for a Big Four summit with the Soviet Union this summer. The final communique praises West Germany’s role in the alliance while noting the USSR builds an Eastern NATO in Warsaw and urges progress toward disarmament and German unification.
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Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Council For Foreign Miinisters
Russia
NATO Counci
West Germany
Soviet Union
NATO
Warsaw
United States
Britain
France
Plan Outlined By Malik To U N Committee
Moscow reports disclose a Soviet proposal totaling a world disarmament plan that could end the Cold War. It calls for withdrawal of occupation forces from Germany, international controls, ban on atomic warfare, and limits on armed forces to set levels by 1957.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Nikolai Bulganin
East
West Germany
United Nations
U.S
Britain
France
Far East
Red China
UN Security Council
Jacob Malix
DN. Disaumament
London
Tass
Russia
West
China
Strike Halts Madison Area Building Jobs
A truckdrivers strike halts major Madison area construction, with work stopped on all large projects as AFL Teamsters Local 452 pickets. About 2,000 construction workers may be idle by week end unless the walkout ends, while a wage dispute looms for Painters Local 802 seeking 15 cents an hour.
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Madison
stand+ sui
AFL Teamsters Local 452
Saiking
Ted
AFL
Bandit Robs Bank After Locking Seven Employees In Vault
A bandit armed with a .45 pistol robbed the First National Bank of about $16,000 today. He locked seven employees in a vault and escaped. Police seek witnesses and suspect description.
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Hooker
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B.C. Phythyon
Wadsworth
R. V. Fulton
Bernardsville
N. J
James E. McInerney
Garden City
Fox Valley Crafts
County Traffic Association
Kohler Target
Rohler
Ike
Dish’ ‘Diem
Counci
United Kingdom
Germany
Malik
U.N
Bandit
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