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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

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Board to View Remodeled Winnebago County Home for the Retired

The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors will tour the remodeled former county hospital now housing the home for the retired on Tuesday. Open house for the public is set Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. The facility now houses 30 residents and plans to expand to 185 with 35 attendants. remodeling began in 1956 at a cost of 325000 plus 50000 for equipment.

Winnebago County Winnebago County Board of Supervisors Snow The

Wisconsin Weather: Cloudy Finals Open May With 40s To 70s

The final week of May starts with cloudy skies and below normal Wisconsin temperatures. A storm center moved to northeastern Canada leaving a cool wake with lows 40 to 48 and highs around 72 in Milwaukee area. Rain totals were light at .18 inch in Superior as other states posted high temps like Yuma 103.

Associated Press Wisconsin Canada Park Falls la Crosse Wauwatosa Superior Yuma Ariz Fraser Colp

Vacation Plans Spark Sports Gear Ads in Want Columns

Readers planning trips or recreation seek equipment, while buyers and sellers use Person-to-Person Want Ads in the Daily Northwestern. Ads start at 35 cents for one day or $2 for seven days, with help from a friendly adviser at phone number Bik. 8000.

Winnebagoland Daily Northwestern

Haiti Inauguration Ends War Turmoil in Port au Prince

Daniel Fignole sworn in as provisional president of Haiti amid lingering gunfire and crowds of about 10 000 celebrating in Port au Prince. The ascendance appears to cement a three party bloc amid a four way presidential race, with reports of 80 American casualties and gunfire near the U S Embassy. Police and mobs patrol streets as calm returns.

Port AU. Prince Haiti Daniel Figinole Fignale Aleks Louis DeJoie DeJoie Fignole Clement Jumeile Francois Duvalier U.S

Quemoy Shelled Anew in Heavy Mainland Bombardment

The Chinese Communists fired 24% shells on Quemoy today in the heaviest bombardment of the Nationalist offshore island since May 10.

Quemoy Yaipey Que ‘Moy

Eisenhower Adenauer hold formal talks on disarmament

In Washington President Eisenhower and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer begin formal discussions focusing on disarmament. They plan a luncheon and a tour of the White House farm as they outline Germanys position on five power talks and broader Eastern Europe issues.

Washington Eisenhower Konrad Adenauer Heinrich von Brentano John Foster Dulles Adenauer Germany Londoi Gettysburg Ike Europe Moscow United States Bhaile Pescuise Cenit Thi Sour ‘Ees

Toll Reaches 50 in Quakes

Rescue workers found 40 more bodies in rubble strewn Turkish villages raising the toll from Sunday's earthquakes to 90. The hardest hit Bolu region saw a toppled mosque and hundreds of homes destroyed as officials fear more victims in Modurnu district.

Istanbul Turkey Bolu Ankara Modurnu

Turtle Wins Oneonta Rabbit and Turtle Race

Linda Gill an 8 year old racing enthusiast pits Blackie a turtle against Hoppy Hop a big gray rabbit owned by Miss Gill s cousin Joan Roberts 10. Hoppy Hop hops most of the 10 foot course then sits as Blackie inches to the finish line.

Oneonta, N Linda Gill Blackie Hoppy Hop Miss Gill Joan Roberts

Flood Threat Persists as Showers Weaken in Southwest

A week of severe storms eased in the Southwest but flood dangers linger in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. The Trinity River receded from Dallas and Fort Worth as thousands were evacuated and levees were reinforced. Lake Texoma on the border rose rapidly threatening farm country in three states and Army engineers noted its waters expanded to about 135 000 acres. In the east a cold air outbreak affected the Dakotas and Great Lakes region.

Trinity River Dallas Fort Worth Texas Arkansas River Dardanelle Ark Durant Okla Texoma Oklahoma-Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Army Dakotas Great Lakes

Hopes Hold For Some Arms Cut

U S and Soviet representatives resume disarmament talks as Harold Stassen arrives with new proposals after weeks of conferences with Eisenhower and Dulles. Zorin joins late night Kremlin discussions to test groundwork for possible agreement, including Russia’s stance on delaying H and A bomb relinquishment.

United States Kremlin Pravda U.S Arthur “Radford Harold Stassen Eisenhower Jon Foster Dulles Valerian Zorin Zorin United Nations Disarmament Subcommittee Stassen

Warsaw Pact Powers Meetin Budapest on troop cut plan

Western and informed sources report a weekend gathering in Budapest where Warsaw Pact leaders discussed Moscow proposals to reduce occupancy forces in communist states in exchange for NATO troop cuts in Western Europe. Washington hints at new disarmament moves before the U N subcommittee in London.

Warsaw Budapest Russia NATO Europe Washington United States U. N

Battle Looms For Teamsters Union Top Post

Washington reports a potential leadership clash as James Hoffa weighs a run for president of the Teamsters, challenging Dave Beck who will not seek re election. Beck met secretly with Hoffa and aides in Seattle before announcing his decision amid federal indictments facing Hoffa and ongoing pressure within the union.

Washington Teamsters Union James R Jimmy) Hoffa Dave Beck Beck International Brotherhood Teamster Teamsters Schnitzler American Labor Movement Seattle Mohn Hoffa Aice Congress Senate Rackets Committee Senate

Two Families Die In High Speed Bloomington Crash

Authorities seek witnesses to a two-car wreck that killed eleven people near Bloomington. The Black car and the Von Steenberg vehicle exploded after impact, with seven children among the victims. State patrol notes high speed suspected. a possible third car may have been involved.

George C. von Steenberg Bloomington Illinois von. Steenberg Julia National Safety Council Slayton Minn Francis Garrett

Schooner Scuttled in Burma Raid Kills 17 of 20 Aboard

Reports from Rangoon say home guard units seized 400 bales of rubber from a schooner in south Burma, then scuttled the vessel. Seventeen passengers and crewmen died among the twenty aboard.

Rangoon Burma

Hungarians Oust 13 Of U S Legation Staff

Budapest protesting Hungary demands 13 members of the U S legation leave within six weeks nine diplomats and four non diplomats. The move targets the largest Western mission in Budapest excluding Russia as diplomatic relations with the United States wilt under pressure after months of boycotts and Russian intervention.

Budapest Hungary U. S N. Spencer Barnes Legation U.S Russia

Police-mistaken arson alarm leads to year end quip

At Allentown Ralph Jones confronted a group of boys about a false fire alarm. A six year old admitted he could not reach the lever and said he might do it next year, but the culprit remained unfound.

Allentown, Paul Ralph Jones Jones

Bouncing Tornado Strikes Bloomington and Fennimore Areas

A powerful tornado damaged farms, barns, and homes in Bloomington and Fennimore, with two funnels reported about 20 miles apart. Sheriff Robert Seemeyer praised the simple funnel’s limited injuries, noting the Donald Mumm family narrowly escaped when their roof was lifted. Damage totals reached about 19,000 dollars.

Bloomington FA Ee Nery Robert Seemeyer Fennimore Ralph McNamara Here Seemeyer William Reuter William Mergen Jr Martin Schmidt Dalton Vogel

A-Test Called Off for 12th Time at Nevada Site

Atomic Energy Commission scientists at the Nevada test site postponed the start of the spring-summer A-tests for the 12th time due to wind conditions. The 8:53 a.m. CDT attempt was scrapped and a 13th try was planned for Tuesday morning at the same hour.

Las Vegas Nev Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Test Site

Egypt Agrees To Arbitration On Canal Use

United Press reports Egypt will submit Israel's passage of the Suez Canal to international arbitration with conditions, not recognizing Israel or harming Egypt's stance. Israel seeks naval tests of blockade and world opinion. Abba Eban says US Israel talks advance steps for free passage. Premier Ben-Gurion faces coalition pressure over Eisenhower Doctrine. French ships prepare to transit Suez. Syrian troops leave Jordan. two Communist spies arrested.

United Press Israel United Nations Today Egypt Suez Canal Gien U.N Dag Hammarskjold New York Omar Loutti Abba Eban Washington United States Eban Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba Kenneth B. Keating Djibouti French Somaliland Middle East Jordan

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