Giant Parade Marks Oshkosh Holy Name Rally
A 105 year old city hosts a large rally for Green Bay Diocesan Holy Name Union with a 15,000 marchers, 20 bands, and a parade route from South Park Avenue to Menominee Park. Clergy will lead a holy hour after a park organ recital with Bishop Stanislaus Bona officiating.
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Holy Name
Green Bay
Holy Name Union
Oshkosh
Society
Wisconsin
Marinette Deanery
Oshkosh Deanery
South Park Avenue
Oregon Street
Oregon
Ninth Avenue
Main Street
Washington Avenue
Washington
Linde Street
Linde
Menominee Park
Roe Park
Stanislaus V. Bona
Victor Thiex
R. M. Mce-Keough
St. Peter’s Church
David&. Sunkleman
Sacred Heart
Chester
Ropella
Starkweather Faces Death in Electric Chair
Charles Starkweather was sentenced to death after a three week murder trial in Lincoln Nebraska. A jury found him guilty of murder and committing him for execution. The fate of Caril Ann Fugate hangs on a Nebraska Supreme Court hearing on whether she can be tried as an adult or as a juvenile. He was chain escorted from the courthouse while his defense insanity plea was rejected. Caril Fugate remains in a mental hospital amid ongoing legal questions.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles Starkweather
Cari] Ann Fugate
Mass
Caril
Nebraska Supreme Court
Starkweather
Jin
Pflimlin balks at negotiating with de Gaulle in Paris
Premier Pflimlin refused direct talks with Gen. de Gaulle and aims to push through constitutional reforms to expand executive powers via Parliament. French North Africa tensions mount as Salan defies him and bombs hit Toulouse veteran groups. Tunisia and Morocco accuse air space violations. Pflimlin warned of grave dangers amid army insurrection, seeking assembly support.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
Charles de Gaulle
Fourth Republic
Pflimlin
Raoul Salan
Toulouse
Bordeaux
Algeria
France
Deputy Sheriff fires rifle during Rotary Club safety demo
Deputy Buford Stewart demonstrated safe firearm handling at a Rotary Club in New Castle Indiana when a .22 rifle discharged blasting a hole in the ceiling. The incident occurred Friday as attendees watched the demonstration. No additional injuries were reported.
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New Castle
Ind
Buford Stewart
Rotary Club
Missiles Modification Suspended After New Jersey Blast
The Army announced a nationwide halt to Nike Ajax missile modification work following a fatal explosion at the Leonardo base near New Jersey. Investigations are asked by Rep. Gordon Canfield and Rep. William Midnail, with other officials calling for inquiries and safety reviews as residents fear further blasts.
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Leonardo
N.J
Army
Chapel Hill
Here
Ordnance
New Jersey
Washington
Gordon Canfield
William B. Midnail
Defense
Neil M. McElroy
Frank C. Osmers
R-N.j
House Armed Services Committee
Frank F. Blaisdel
Middletown Township
Independents Add Seats to Rhee Liberal Party in Korea
Eleven independents elected May 2 joined President Syngman Rhee's Liberal Party today, boosting the Liberal strength in the National Assembly from 125 to 136. The present lineup in the one house legislature shows Liberals 136, Opposition Democrats 59, Independents 17 and the Unity Party.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Liberal Party
National Assembly
Democrats
Unity
Conventions Keynoter Calls For Party Unity Abroad
Senator Schoeppel urged Wisconsin Republicans to unify their candidates and mobilize voters at the state party convention in Milwaukee. He warned that disunity has left Wiscon sin with seven Republican House members, three Democrats, and a split Senate, and warned of a repeat loss if not resolved.
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Milwaukee
Andrew F. Schoeppel
R-Kan
Wisconsin Republicians
Wisconsin Republican Party
Schoeppel
House
Senate
Wisconsin
Republiccan
State GOP Still Backing Steinle
The Wisconsin GOP nears the end of its annual convention with momentum behind Roland Steinle for the U S Senate. Steinle, a 62 year old Milwaukeean, holds the lead as Dittmore and Onderdonk challenge him for endorsement. Delegates also endorsed incumbents Thomson Zimmerman Honeck and Mrs Dena Smith for state constitutional posts.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Roland Steinle
United States Senate
Ray ‘Dittmore
James Onderdonk
Madison
Steinle
Dittmore
Onderdonk
Robert Zimmerman
Stewart Honeck
Dena Smith
Warren Smith
Smith
Warren Knowles
Leo P
Bear mauls girl at Racine Zoo
A 10 year old girl Mary Heibner of Beach Park was mauled by a 300 pound European brown bear at Racine Zoo. She underwent a three hour plastic surgery operation at St Mary's Hospital Fun. The attack drew about 60 classmates who watched as the bear clawed and bit her dangling arm after she reached between the bars. Doctors reported she was in fairly good condition but may lose her arm.
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Racine
Wis
Mary Heibner
Beach Park
Til
St. Mary's Hospital
Fun
Gay
Racine Zoo
Mary
Washington, D.C
Gil
Tha Deasi
Eisenhower to curb military jet flights to avoid collisions
President Eisenhower was to issue orders to curb military jet flights under visual flight rules. The agreement, led by Lt Gen Elwood Quesada, requires takeoffs and landings under instrument flight rules unless flying above 26 000 feet or on federal airways. The move aims to prevent jet airliner collisions highlighted by a Brunswick Md. crash that killed 12.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Armed Services
Elwood R. Quesada
Air Coordinating Committee
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Air National Guard
Capital Airlinnes
Brunswick
White House
Air Force
Continental Air Defense Command
Strategic Air Command
Quesada
East West Parleys Proposed to Reds
President Eisenhower proposed to Premier Khrushchev that the United States and Russia name scientific experts to meet at Geneva to discuss policing a nuclear test ban. Western experts could include Britain France and possibly other nations while Russia could invite Poland and Czechoslovakia. The experts would report within 30 days and 60 days for a final report, aiming to reach an international accord and possibly a summit.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
United States
Russia
Geneva
Fa Py Wees
Britain
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Khruschev
U.N
U.N. Disarmament Commission
Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
Foreign Office
Moscow
U.S
Body Found After Blaze Levels Tallmadge Estate
Fire destroyed the palatial Tallmadge estate on Oconomowoc Lake. A woman’s body was recovered, possibly Mrs. Marion Tallmadge of the Schlitz Brewing family. The blaze began about 6 am and raged three hours as firefighters from Oconomowoc and nearby towns battled the flames. Mrs. Tallmadge’s mother is Mrs. Charles E. Albright, formerly Miss Laura Uihlein, a divorcee. Her husband Edward S. Tallmadge is an industrial consultant based in Zurich. Their son Edward Jr. died in a 1937 plane crash near Grafton, New York.
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Oconomowoc Wi
Tallmadge
Oconomowoc Lake
Marion Tallmadge
Schlitz Brewing Co
Qconomowoc
Tallmadze
Charles E. Albright
Laura Uihlein
Edward S
Zurich
Switzerland
Edward Jr
Grafton
N. Y
French Troops Arrive in Algiers Amid Rebellion
Two troopships docked bringing the first loads of French soldiers to Algiers since the insurgent junta defying Paris was formed. The Ville D'Alger landed 1,500 soldiers, including 20 Algerians, at Philippeville while the Athos disembarked 1,830 troops in Algiers. Most are returning from home leaves with some replacements for units fighting the 34 year old national list rebellion in Algeria.
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Algiers
Paris
Ville D'Alger
Philippevile
Athos WI
Algeri
Algeria
Foreign Aid Authorization Given Approval
Senate committee approved a Kennedy backed plan to expand using aid to win independence among Soviet satellites. The panel also backed a 3.7073 billion dollar foreign aid bill for the year starting July 1, a figure below Eisenhower’s request but above the House tally. Opposition from Republicans is anticipated when the full Senate votes next week.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Eisenhower
House
Kennedy
Sens
Styles Bridges Bridges
Republican Policy Committee
William F. Knowland
Calif
Soviet Union
Congress
Poland
Yugoslavia
Hungary
East Germany
Three Saved One Dead In Coleman Fire
A Coleman farm home fire at 2 a.m. left one-year-old girl dead and three siblings saved by 12-year-old TiTa who guided Lonnie ten, Rocky two, and Gema eight to safety. Neighbors aided rescue while the father worked in Chicago and the mother was away. The blaze destroyed the two story frame house and may have started from an overheated old space heater.
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Here
Harry Hutchinson
Coleman
Tieta
Lonnie
Rocky
Gema
Raymond Kohler
Marlinette General Hospital
Von Braun Is Honored In German Rocket Society
Dr. Wernher von Braun, the U.S. Army rocket expert born in Germany, accepted an honorary membership in the German Rocket Society during a ceremony on Friday night in Bremen Germany.
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Bremen
Germany
Wernher von Braun
U.S. ‘Army
German Rocket Society
the Society
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