Eisenhower Defends Hobby In Polio Vaccine Program
President Eisenhower defended Secretary of Welfare Hobby against Senator Morse’s charges of incompetence. He said Hobby runs the Salk polio vaccine program well and noted her cabinet record and wartime leadership of the Women's Army Corps. The president hinted Hobby may resign for personal reasons. He did not discuss details.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Hobor
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Hobby
Mrs. Hobey
Women’s Army Corps
Schriber Named President At Wisconsin Manufacturers Meeting
Rufus K Schriber Jr of Oshkosh elected president of the Wisconsin Manufacturers Association at its 44th annual convention. Officers reappointed include Bruce Jets, C. T Perkins, George Kull, and Robert Ewens. Governors Joe Foss and Stephen Dunn spoke on business roles in policy shaping.
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Milwaukee
Rufus K.schriber Jr
Oshkosh
Wisconsin’ Manufacturers’ Association
Schriber
United States Motors Corp
Bruce Jets
3Ui
Waukee
Robert Ewens
Biey
W.E. Waten
AD Peterson
Appleton “and
Neenah Paper, Co
Neenah
Wargs
Stephen E. Dunn
Grand Rapids
Mich
Department “of Commerce
Joe Foss
North Dakota
Small Boats License Plan Debated in Wisconsin Assembly
Madison. The Assembly Conservation Committee discussed a bill to license rental small boats for safety. It would require annual 50 cent per boat licenses, tag issuance and boat inspections by the Conservation Department. Critics questioned enforceability and blamed user carelessness for most boating accidents.
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Madison
Assembly Conservation
Charles Brees
Greenfield
Milwaukee County
Brees
Conservation Department
W. H. Stone
Milwaukee County Conservation Alliance
Stone
Mert
Dafitwavkee
Mertz
Dillman
Wisconsin Weather Summary and Temperature Data
The forecast calls for fair and mild conditions in Wisconsin with cooler south and central portions tonight. Thursday will be mostly fair with mild weather and some cloudiness in the extreme north. lows range 40 to 45 east and 30 to 45 west, highs 68 to 75. Winds shift from light to southwesterly Thursday, with measurements from stations like Menasha dam and Fox River noting a maximum 63, minimum 40, and no precipitation for the day.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Teavewine
Fox River
Menasha Dam
Baeckstall Oiservatory
Washington plan aims to boost reserves with teen volunteers
The administration’s program to build up the military reserves faces House passage with limited amendments. Rep. Brooks predicts approval after a fight, backing the bill to authorize recall of reservists and a new plan for training up to one million teens in 61 years while offering up to 250000 volunteers yearly for six months of training and four years of service.
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Pentagon
Eisenhower
House Armed Services Committee
Gutr
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D-Nc
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Teres Moniks
Snipers Stalk Saigon Streets in Terrorist Campaign
Rebel gunmen believed to be Bich Xuren ex-river pirates attacked Saigon streets killing two loyal officers including Premier Ngo Dinh Diem ally and wounding two others. The violence escalates as Diem seeks talks with the United States France and Britain while Big Three show hesitation on a four power meeting.
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Saigon
Andochina
Ngo Dinh Diem
Dad
Bich Xuren
Diem
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France
Britain
Vega
American Jets Fly 4300 Mile Japan to Australia Mission
Four U S Air Force F84 Thunderjets completed a non stop 4300 mile flight from Tokyo to Newcastle Australia the longest solo jet legs to date refueling in air over Guam Port Moresby and Towne s ville Australia The mission demonstrated long range reach and goodwill with Australia during a two week Operation Hand clasp a pilot parachuted safely after engine trouble over Japan but was not seriously hurt while a Japanese report noted property damage from the crash of the escort plane
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Australia
Tokyo
Pacific
New York
Moscow
Japan
Guam
Port Moresby
Townesville
Wiliamtown
Royal Australian Air Force Base
U.S. Far East
Col
J. Harold M. McLelland
Avon Park
Fie
48Th” Fighter - Bomber Group
Donna McLeand
Eves
Virgil K. Meroner
Pite ‘Bluff
Ark
Til
Stroyed
Europe
William E. Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Gerald J. Robinson
Carbondale
Air Force
Ted K. Case
Safford
Ariz
Toksoi
Wilford R. Ladd
Georgetown
Piet
Ladd
Iwo Jima
Nagoya
Far East Air Forces
Matsumoto
Bus Wreck Kills 10 in Brazil Pilgrimage Route
A bus carrying pilgrims returning from a religious gathering collided and wrecked near Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ten people died and 38 were injured in the Tuesday crash.
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Sao’ Paulo
Brazil
Wisconsin Policemen's Protective Association Convention Opens
About 100 delegates are expected for the Wisconsin Policemen's Protective Association annual convention in Oshkosh with events starting Sunday evening at the American Legion Clubhouse. Delegates register Monday morning, attend sessions afternoon led by Mayor Ernest Siewert and Police Chief William Goiz, elect a new board, and hold a banquet. Tuesday features policy discussions on municipal retirement.
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Wisconsin Policemen’s Pro‘tective Association
Oshkosh Police Officers
American Legion
Ernest R. Siewert
Wiliam A. Goiz
Wibert Penn
Wausau
Wisconsin Policemen’s Protective Association
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Legion
Winnecoane and Return
Jona
Be Cine
Goers
Donald Mand
Donald Viecht
Harold Engel Barl Disch
Richard Keres
Frank Blecht
George Lindner
Wisconsin Senate considers three year plan to grow state traffic patrol
A substitute bill in the Wisconsin Senate would gradually expand the state traffic patrol to 340 officers by the end of 1957, adding 110 men per year over three years. Financing hinges on a $2.3 million appropriation from gasoline taxes, with gas tax changes under debate.
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Wisconsin Senate
Highway Committee
Senate
Associated Press
Kohler
State Department
FBI Seizes Two in Bank Holdup Case in Milwaukee
FBI agents arrest Richard S. Leslip and Frank A. Savasiano, Massachusetts men charged in a 313 048 holdup of the Melrose Trust Co Wyoming Branch. They were taken at a Milwaukee apartment with Patricia Anni McCarthy and Barbara Jean Nichols, who face charges as accessory after the fact and witness respectively. A loaded .45 automatic and a revolver were found in the room.
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Milwaukee
Massachusetts
FBI
New York
Wyoming
Melrose Trust Co
Melrose
Mass
James Poster
Richard S. Leslip
Mauldin
Frank A. Savasiano
Reading
Poster
Patricia Anni McCarthy
Barbara Jean Nichols
Miss McCarthy
Miss Nichols
G. S
William T. McCarthy
Boston
G.S
Floyd E. Jenkins
Savestano
Bill Nichols
Farmers Buy and Sell in Daily Northwestern Want Ads
Farmers report strong results using Daily Northwestern Want Ads in the farmer's market classifications. Ads showcase selling farm produce livestock and machinery with buyers noting items sold and eager to place new listings via classified or phone orders.
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Daily
Northwestern
Daily Northwestern
Assembly Rejects Redistricting Plans Across Counties
The Wisconsin Assembly killed a proposed redistricting plan aimed at county based districts, voting 52 to 44 not to reconsider. The plan would have shifted rural and county representation, affecting Milwaukee Dane and other counties, but failed to gain final support in the 1955 session. A separate 82 to 10 vote refused to reconsider a bill banning trading stamps, and other measures on speed limits and a veterans bonus were tabled or left unsettled.
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Assembly
Milwaukee
Zeilinger-R-Phillips
Romell
R-Adams
Marotz
Shawano
Wisconsin
Sckolowski
Union Roofers Strike Hits Oshkosh Fond du Lac Appleton
Four roofing contractors in Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Appleton and AFL Local 427 members enter a four day strike after rejecting a two year contract offer. The proposal included a 10 cent hourly increase this year and an automatic raise next year, mirroring terms seen in Fox Valley crafts. Strike coverage continues on page four.
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AFL
Oshkosh
Sims
Fond du Lac
Appleton
Fox Valler
Juliana Moves to Replace Premier Amid Dutch Crisis
Queen Juliana acts to end a government crisis by consulting court and parliamentary advisers to select a successor to Socialist Premier Willem Drees, whose coalition collapsed after a contentious tax reduction and rent increase debate. Drees and his ministers remain in office until a new premier is sworn in.
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the Hague
Holand
Juliana
Willem
Drees
Miling
Austrian Treaty Seen as Hope Beacon in Europe
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles described the Austrian state treaty as a beacon of hope for oppressed peoples and a potential step toward rolling back the Soviet Iron Curtain. He said a forthcoming Big Four meeting could chart new paths to peace, but warned optimism depends on U.S. firmness toward Russia. A summit with Bulganin Eden and Faure may be scheduled within a week.
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Washington
John Foster
Dulles
Europe
Eisenhower
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Astern Europe
Eaid
Nikolai Bulganin
Sir
Anthony Eden
Edgar Faure
Sieck
Woman Refuses Neighbor Phone Line for Fire Report Found Guilty
Poughkeepsie New York. A Rhinebeck housewife Mary L. Kayes 43 convicted of willfully delaying report of a grass fire by refusing to relinquish a party line to a neighbor Donald Townsend testified he heard her voice and refused to hang up The jury found her guilty Tuesday night under New Yorks new party line law which exposes a maximum penalty of one year in jail and a $300 fine She faces sentencing next Tuesday and remains free on $500 bail Townsend testified warrants the line was kept busy July 1954 testimony confirms prior refusals Kayes wife of a camp caretaker and mother of an Army private stationed at West Point was the first charged under the model law signed by Gov Dewey The law makes it a misdemeanor to willfully refuse to relinquish a party line in an emergency.
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Poughkeepsie
New York
Mary L. Kayes
Rhinebeck
Donald Townsend
Clinton
Ss. Kayes
Mrs. Kayes
Townsend
Suey Townsend
Floods in Ceylon Leave Two Dead and 600 Homeless
In Colombo floods from six overflowing rivers disrupt life across Ceylon. Two people confirmed dead and at least 600 families displaced as bridges are swept away and rice fields submerged.
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Ceylon
Colombo
Singapore schools close as Communist influence sparks strikes
In Singapore thousands of students staged staying strikes at three schools after riot violence last weekend left four dead, including UPI correspondent Gene Symons. Education minister orders show cause notices to school committees as protests threaten to disrupt classes and government plans to expel bar members. The biggest demonstration occurred at Chung Cheng School with about two thousand pupils protesting and marching. Chief Minister David Marshall attributes the unrest to Communist activities against the government.
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Singapore
United Press
Gene Symoznés
Soverum
Chung Cheng School
Chew Stee Kee
David Marshall
Doolittle Receives 1954 Gold Medal from FAI
Washington reports H. Doolittle has been awarded the 1954 Gold Medal of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale for personal contributions to aviation progress and development. The honor marks a high international civil award in aviation.
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Washington
Ger_ Ja H. Doolittle
Aeronautique Internationale
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R. K. Sebriber Jr
R.K. Schriber
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Protective Association
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Lorton
Washington, D.C
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Abeet
Calle
Joan Cox
Contractors Union Roofers
Doolittle
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