First U S Underwater Nuclear Test Off West Coast
The Defense Department announced the Navy conducted the United States first underwater nuclear explosion off the West Coast in the eastern Pacific. The test, aimed at developing anti-submarine weapons, occurred several hundred miles from the Pacific Coast and posed no hazard to mainland residents or fishing communities.
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Reds Reject U.S. Protest On Air Attack
Tokyo report says Radio Pyongyang aired a Communist denial of the U S protest over an air strike against U S planes near North Korea. Maj Gen Li Feng Cho led the protest to the United Nations delegation.
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Frost warning for Wisconsin and Minnesota cool with frost
Wisconsin reports frost tonight with fair, cool conditions and little temperature change on Wednesday. Minnesota notes mostly fair, cool with scattered frost east and highs in the 60s to 70s. Observations show 7:30 a.m. temperature 52 with fair conditions and local gauge readings near Menasha dam. One year ago highs reached 70 and lows 49. No precipitation reported.
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Former High Court Justice Roberts Dies at 80
Former US Supreme Court Justice Owen J Roberts died at his farm home in West Vincent Township after a four month illness. He served on the high court from 1930 and was known as an independent dissenter who influenced decisions on the Wagner Act and unemployment compensation. He received the nation’s Medal of Merit for roles in the Pearl Harbor investigation and clemency advisory work. He was a Penn Law alumnus and longtime university trustee, vocal on international affairs and universal military training.
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Reds Blast Churchill Talk Before He Stops
A Moscow radio broadcast attacked former Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s Woodford speech, criticizing his remarks before he finished. The commentator IWyacheslav Rostovsey appeared to have access to advance texts of the address.
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Millions Wasted by Air Force Allegations Hit Senate Hearing
Sens Chavez and Robertson accused the Air Force of wasting millions on construction programs in England and Alaska during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing. They cited cost overruns, imperfect plans, and excessive maintenance, with Air Force requests totaling 55 billion dollars and overall defense agency asks over 30 billion dollars.
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Flanagan Confirmed as City Attorney in Split Council Vote
Mayor Ernest R. Siewert named Fintan M. Flanagan city attorney with council approval after a divided session. The council upheld a 154,870 dollar appropriation for North Main Street work and discussed contracts with the Lee H. Sarke Co. The bid total reached 3305,579.9 with funding from federal 108,900 state 76,230 and city 32,807.83. another 107,4350 contract for improvements not federally funded. Flanagan, a Oshkosh native and Marquette law graduate, will begin June 1. engineers and previous appointees faced rejection amid the budget fight.
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Red Vietminh Complete Take Over of Viet Nam
Tokyo radio reported the Red Vietminh completed the take over of North Vietnam by isolating islands off the coast and that Vietminh soldiers also completed their withdrawal from South Vietnam.
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Chou Renews Offer to Negotiate With U S on Formosa
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai renewed a direct talks offer with the United States to resolve the Formosa situation. He insisted the aim is withdrawal of U S armed forces from Formosa and rejected any cease fire. Peiping Radio broadcast the remarks.
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Oshkosh Safety Checkspotlights Vehicle Faults
Oshkosh police along with state traffic officers conducted a day long safety check on Jackson Drive Oregon Street and Highway 21. About 600 cars were inspected with 100 deflective lights 26 faulty brakes 18 other defects 33 drivers lacking licenses and 37 with improper license plates. Two arrests and numerous warnings were issued.
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Postal wage increase veto seen probable
Washington report says after a conference with President Eisenhower the veto is likely on a bill raising postal pay by about 8.6 percent for roughly 500000 workers. Senate Republican leader Knowland would not confirm a veto but cited prior forecasts that over 7.6 percent increases risk presidential approval.
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Secret Army funding sought for unnamed project
Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens asked Congress for 45 million dollars for classified construction. He testified that the Budget Bureau added this amount to the Army's 498.365 million dollar plan for air defense missile bases and soldier housing, noting details of the 45 million project are not known to the Army.
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Merger Files Refused Access by Congress
The Justice Department refused House Judiciary access to secret merger files and plans since January 1953. It warned release could harm good faith and pre merger competition, saying private firms should submit merger plans voluntarily for clarity.
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