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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1955

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Cement by week end for North Main Street work

Oshkosh contractor Lee H Parker told City Hall merchants that cement shortages may delay the North Main Street reconstruction. State officials top cement needs on Bick Street and work would begin 10 days after order issuance. Parker hopes to import cement if needed and estimated 18 000 yards of rubble to be cleared.

Lee H. Parker Tod Oshkosh North Main Street Main Street City Hall State Highway Commission Bick Street Parker EB. R. Friedrich Council Public Works Committee Trey Curis Laus George Wagner Compans Cearby Church Street Friedrich

Wreckage Of B-36 Probed For Two Bodies

Sterling City Texas searchers probed the wreckage of a Walker AFB B-36 near Colin Brennan's ranch for two missing crewmen after a tornado-driven crash. Thirteen bodies recovered with seven identified. no survivors reported. The bomber, on a routine test flight from Roswell New Mexico, carried atom bomb components. Cant L C Basinger of China Grove NC led the air crew.

Sterling City Texas Cresh Colin Brenan Fom Brennan Walker Air Force Base Roswell Walter

Salisbury Warns Against Hurrying Over Memorial Day

Madison reports safety director R C Salisbury warns motorists to drive carefully over Memorial Day weekend. He urges reasonable speeds to prevent accidents and to avoid driving after drinking or when tired. Wisconsin recorded two traffic deaths during last year’s four day Memorial Day period, a historic toll.

Madison R. C. Salisbury Motor Vehicle Department Salisbury Wisconsin Ehhr

Salk Polio Vaccine Makers Adopt Stricter Safety Standards

Washington officials announced formal adoption of tougher safety standards for Salk polio shots to ensure better protection for children. Manufacturers expect a six week delay before full resume of inoculations. Pitman Moore and others must undergo additional testing while Cotter Laboratories resumes production under revised rules. The weeklong dispute ended with unanimous agreement on new safeguards and a near dawn final session.

Washington Neton Oder Leonard Scheeler Cater Laboratories America Schelle Pitman-Siocre Wreth Leborezeries Excelent Scheele Parke Devis Cotter Laboratories Germ Neral Pitman-Moore Pubic Health Service

Eisenhower urges 10 changes to refugee law

President Eisenhower asked Congress to enact ten changes in the 1953 refugee law to speed admissions and preserve sanctuary. He proposed waiving individual sponsorship, easing tuberculosis restrictions, and allowing trusted welfare groups to assure refugees’ futures. Administration friction and a staffing shakeup at the State Department frame ongoing debate as the law nears its December 21, 1956 expiration.

Washington Cep Eisenhower Congress Lves Amer United States State Department Scott SirLeod Edward, Ia. Corsi Air Special John Foster Dulles Aly. Eisenhower

Conservatives Win Big in British Election Landslide

The Conservatives secure a large majority in the House of Commons with about 335 seats led by Eden as prime minister succeeding Churchill. Labor trails with roughly 271 seats, Liberals win 4, and the popular vote shows a near million lead for the Conservatives. The result marks a solid Tory mandate unseen since 1943.

Eéen Cosservati House of Pay Labor Conservatiimm Themshi Togar Thursdirons Hargin Héic Eden Jané Gea Hs Asavi Labor Party Sir Winston Churchill Bre Attlee Consertetve l House of Commons

Eisenhower Awards Medal to Hoover for FBI Work

President Eisenhower pins a medal on FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover in a White House ceremony in the rose garden. He praises Hoover for decades of service to national security and the FBI.

Eisenhower Hoover FBI Washington J. Edgar Hoover White House Rose Garden

Oshkosh Brochure Showcases Industrial Development Efforts

Gov Kohter lauds Oshkosh Excellent Job brochure presented by Assemblyman Harvey Abraham with Leighton Hough and Paul Carver in attendance. The grand effort, plans call for adoption by other communities to boost Wisconsin industry.

Walter J. Kohter Madi OshKosh Neil Harvey E. Abraham Leighton Hough Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Committee Paul Carver Ihure Wisconsin Gor. Ko Nates Assemblymas Abraham Editorial Staf Raich Emerson Phoenix Avia Richard Hi Hough Charles Billberg Joan Dempser Ernest Gieseler Earl Horn Melvin Horton Oscar Nienberges Exvificio Joan C. Voss Kathrin Weber AALW

Court Dismisses Deportation Reinstatement Appeal

The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Michael Shapiro of Milwaukee and dismissed the government appeal seeking reinstatement of a deportation order. Shapiro, a convicted tax promoter, had been ordered deported in 1931 by Judge Patrick T. Stone who later recommended against deportation to Russia. The Justice Department appealed Stone's dismissal.

Washington LLP U.S. Court of Appeals Michael Shapiro Milwaukee Shapiro Levader Patrick T. Stone Stone Russia Justice Department

Plane Crash Report Blames Time Bomb on Sabotage

An Indonesian inquiry concluded an inboard explosion caused Air India Constellation Kashimix Princess to crash near Hong Kong while carrying Chinese and Vietnamese delegates to Bandung. Fifteen dead, three Indian crew among the injured. investigators say sabotage by American and Chiang Kai-shek agents is likely. Hong Kong authorities warned of possible danger before arrival.

NEW Delht India Air India Ping Hong Kong South China Sea Great Nortuna Islands Bandung Pei

Wreckage Found of Missing U S Army Helicopter

In SENDAI Japan a Japanese fishing boat located submerged wreckage of a U S Army helicopter off northern Japan. Bodies of Americans were inside the craft, ending a search that began Wednesday after the helicopter disappeared.

Sendai Japan

Weather Summary and Observations for May 27

Cloudy with showers and thunder expected tonight and Saturday. Cooler tonight with lows 45 to 50, highs 55 to 60, and winds shifting from northwest to southeast. Observations show a maximum temperature of 62 and a minimum of 45, with 0.28 inches of rain for the period and no change at Menasha dam.

Associated Press Winlconsex Gey Tonigat Eto Fox River Menasha Dam Buckstaff Observatory

Tornado Toll Mounts to 122 Across Several States

A spate of tornadoes devastates Blackwell Oklahoma and surrounding regions causing extensive damage and loss. Reported deaths climb into the teens with hundreds injured as floodwaters threaten blocked roads and evacuations continue.

U S Population Reaches 165 Million Milestone

Washington reports the U S population at 165 million as the day proceeds with births roughly every 12 seconds. Census Bureau officials note rapid growth, while tornado warnings affect parts of the Midwest as a storm system moves northeast.

Washington Unck CST Icéay Census Bureau Selairg Meier United S Evers Arkansas Iowa Lincis Midwest U.S

Polio Supply in Milwaukee at Risk Amid Scarce Resources

Fragmentary notes indicate Milwaukee polio supply facing disruption from unknown factors. The text shows chaotic wording but hints at concerns over availability of vaccines or related materials, with no clear dates or authorities. Further readable details remain unclear.

Churchill Narrowly Wins Election After Cigar Mishap

Churchill avoided a loss of nerve as he secured victory and faced a near mishap with a cigar at the vote-counting headquarters. The 25th election saw Woodford’s voters shift support to Eden as Churchill expressed hope for peace and progress for Britain. A crowd of about 300 gathered outside the headquarters amid the celebratory mood.

Woodsford House of Comsnors Anthony Eden Churchill Jcigar Wisson Happiy Britain

Gifts for the Graduate column in Northwestern Want Ad Section

The Northwestern Want Ad Section promotes Graduation Gifts with gift ideas for graduates. It encourages readers to choose from many suggested items to save time and money.

Wille Northwestern

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