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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

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Oshkosh Vocational School Chooses Larsen Director

Arthur C. Larsen, 46, Madison, was chosen Tuesday to lead Oshkosh Vocational School. He will replace Norman who resigns April 11, and will start July 1 under a two year contract totaling 14,000 with annual expenses. Larsen holds UW degrees, has served on the State Board of Vocational and Adult Education, and has summers at Stout Institute since 1959.

Arthur C. Larses Madison Oshkosh Vocational School Sir Larsen Aith Norman Green Bay Voca Oral Faciooy Stout Institute University of Wisconsin Army Sheborgan Vocational School Bmitby Hen Pamee St. Grector la Crosse Vorational School Oshkosh Giles O. Gauger Board of Education Gauger VHI Ostar H. Gerlat Mithy Laree Fone du Lec Oshkoshi’ Scop Forrest Rete

Jet search aided by clearing skies over Wisconsin

Clearing skies today help expand a search for a missing National Guard jet thought to have disappeared over southern Wisconsin. more than 100 planes combed northern Illinois eastern Iowa and Wisconsin for clues. Camp McCoy liaison planes Selfridge amphibian craft and paratrooper medical teams joined the effort with pilot Carl Bust Clark of Witches ter, Inc. reports of smoke trailing from a Gr2fon resident prompted Lafayette county officers to join. Rain and fog had hampered efforts earlier in the week.

Madison W National Guard Wisconsin Sundar Cal Edward O'Leary Selfridge Field Mich Ilinois Iowa Camp McCoy Selfridge Carl Bust] Clark Witchester, Inc O'Leary Gr2fon Diane Lafayette Courty

Please Cancel Our Ad In Daily Northwestern Went Ads

Mrs. Robert Sphatt of 87 Eveline Street requests cancellation of an upper 3 room apartment ad after many inquiries. The notice promotes Northwestern Want Ads and an 8 day special rate of 30 cents a day for classified listings to subscribers.

Pnd Robert Sphett Eveline Street

Cement shortages halted local road work, engineer says

District engineer Empey of the State Highway Commission said local cement spot shortages may delay Main Street and two other district projects but are noncritical. He noted the commission ordered an inventory to determine needs and pledged action, with North Rising project cited as part of the cement plan.

Empey North Risin Emper Comession Wej Main Street National Fire Gisiopay Bernard Polahi Wilimauire Bam Bousheie Oshkosh

Oshkosh Firefighters Receive Merit Award for MD Campaign

Fire Chief Bernard Geffers and Oshkosh Fire Department win a Merit Award from Raymond Lewis of Muscular Dystrophy Association for outstanding local efforts. Firefighters collected donations during Thanksgiving week to support care and research, donating 508 hours to the campaign and supporting home visits and fund drives.

Raymond Lewis Minneapolis Muscular Dystrophy of America, Inc Bernard Ge&fers Oshkoshire Department Siete Street Usculer Lewis Geffers Bremen Bernard Geffers Oshkosh Fire Department State Street Raymond Lew MCA Getfers Bernard Pofahi William Boushele Russell Rothenbach Firefighters

Memorial Day Proclaimed as Day of Prayer by Eisenhower

President Eisenhower proclaimed Memorial Day May 30 as a day of prayer for permanent peace He called for 7 11 am to be observed as a period when Americans unite to beseech God to guide world affairs toward peace and away from war.

Ike Washington Eisenhower

Big Four Leaders May Meet in Lausanne in July

Washington said the Big Four leaders may meet in Lausanne Switzerland from July 18 to 21. Officials caution that date and venue are not finalized and other options are under consideration. The White House notes no final decision on time or place among the three powers and Britain.

Washington Upi White’ House Lausanne Switzerland Eialy Amy Great Britain San Francisco United Nations Weiss Germany Russia Bett Antoine Pinar Paris Eisenhower Pinar Vienna White House United States France James C. Hagerty Anthony Eden Clement Attlee Bhh Exsenk Congress

New London Man Killed in Accident

A New London man Krueger died today after his car swerved and struck two vehicles on South Memorial Gave. Krueger’s sister in law Mrs Emme Kusserow of Route 2 New London was listed among involved parties. A passenger was seriously injured and Dr Joseph Benton, deputy coroner, investigated whether a heart attack caused the crash.

Krae Appleton New Lercon South Memorial Krueger Emme Kusserow Route 2 New London Joseph Benton

Ask Two Per Cent Sales Tax in State

Wisconsin lawmakers were urged to impose a five per cent state sales tax to balance the 1955 budget and ease property taxes. The Special Taxpayers Committee proposed a 5 percent tax on last year’s retail sales, bringing in about 75 million dollars yearly and possibly reducing property taxes next January. The plan would require a revenue bill in the coming weeks to cover a projected 23 million dollar deficit.

Wisconsin Legistenre Joint Finance Committee Special Taxpayers Committee Jonni Adams Thierry Milwaukee Cris Thierry Finance Committee Thierry Kohier Thierrys Fevo Leo Federer J. C. Anthus Racine

Cool Weather Rolls Into Wisconsin From AP

A mass of cool air swept into Wisconsin after severe thunderstorms. The heaviest rain hit southeastern Milwaukee County, totaling three inches in one area. Temperatures dropped to the 40s with lows from 39 at Grantsburg to about 45 in Green Bay and Milwaukee. Tuesday’s highs mostly in the 60s, except Milwaukee and Beloit around 81, while Alice, Texas, logged 107. Cloudy skies dominated most of the state.

Associated Press Wisconsin Milwaukee County Lone Rock Madison Green Bay Wausau la Crosse Grantsburg Park Falls Superior Eau Claire Milwaukee Fraser Colo Beloit Alice Tex

Senate sustains Eisenhower veto on postal pay plan

Congress fails to override Eisenhower’s veto on postal pay raises for 590,000 workers. Senate votes 54 to sustain, 33 to override. House plans a similar bill with about 7.6 percent average boost. Key figures include Sen. Johnston, Sen. Carlson, Rep. Murray, and Rep. Rees amid party splits and union presence.

Washington Congress Tedari Senate Eiserhowers Weto Olin D. Johnston Senate Post Office Civil Service Mir. Eisenhower Hiserhower Johnston Frank Carlson R-Ran House Tom Murray D-Tenn House’ Post Office Committee Edward H. Rees Sen James H. Duff Margaret Chase Smith Maine

Burke Nominated Naval Chief Amid Controversy

President Eisenhower nominated Admiral Arleigh Burke to succeed Admiral Robert Carney as chief of naval operations. The nomination follows a controversy over a supposed April Red attack in the Formosa Strait and Carney’s remarks at an off the record dinner. Carney denied predicting an attack, saying he merely discussed capabilities and that Communists could attack if they chose. The timing sets Burke to take over August 16 when Carney’s term ends.

Washington Ie Eisenhower Weay Agrp Arreight A. Burke Naval Cg Adm Robert B. Carney Dermer Ager I Sdm Arthur WL Ra Nathan FL Twining Eisenhower Maxwell D. Taylor Matthew Fudgway Army Ridgway Arny Berke Carney Carmer Red Fortmosa Strait Lmne Carter

Eden Confident On Election Eve

On eve of Thursday parliamentary elections the Daily Express reports a drop in Conservative vote strength though Prime Minister Eden says he believes a margin will hold. The piece notes a 3 percent swing needed for a likely Commons majority and cites tensions with Washington over conference agenda. The Daily Herald asks if four power talks are souring before the vote.

London Daily Express Anthony ‘Eden The Lora Beaverbrook Pod House of Commons Clement Eden E. O MacMilen Washington Esenhower Socalisis Imtampaig United States Daily Herald Labor Party

Health Group Votes Malaria Bidding Fund

The World Health Assembly voted to set up a special fund to battle malaria worldwide. Governments will be asked to contribute alongside regular World Health Organization allotments.

Health Group Mexico City World Health Assembly World Health Organization

Klein Charges False Replies Mrs Hobby Aid

The government forms a commission to advise on releasing future lots of Salk polio vaccine and to review all vaccine produced or to be produced. Rep Archer Klein cites alleged political pressure to boost vaccine production, while Mrs Hobby approves a free vaccine proposal and Cutter is noted as one of six licensed manufacturers.

Leonard Scheelei2f Jonas Salk Cutter Laboratories Berkeley Calif Klein Mrs. Hobby Aid Washington Public Health Service Archer G. Klein D-Ny Tom & Repute Abie Tom Cale Oveta Cuup Jicansi ‘Laboratories Roswell Ins Ormeron Ins Kz iCommerce Colauthorze Scheele Hobby Perkiss Secon Robey Texas Cutter

Weather Sun Scan Par's Day Observations Update

The report from Buckstaff Observatory covers from Monday 8 p.m. to Tuesday 8 p.m. showing a maximum temperature of 69 and a minimum of 55. Cloudy conditions prevail with a 13% humidity reading. rainfall this period is 11.27 inches, with a month deficiency of 10 and year deficiency of 91.

Sess Lend Associated Press Wisconse Fox Menasha Idam Buckstaff Observatory

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