Mamie Eisenhower Undergoes Surgery
Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower underwent a two hour operation at Walter Reed Hospital for a benign condition. The First Lady, 60, was in good condition and spoke with the President by telephone after the procedure. The White House said the surgery was not emergency and that she had not been in pain.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Walter Reed Hospital
Humbert L. Riva
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Maj
John §. Eisenhower
Eisenhower Mamie
Weather Readings From Herald Site on Fire Station Roof
Official readings at 8 30 show 51 degrees with 48 degree low and 82 degree high in the past 24 hours. Herald Building hourly temperatures report clear conditions.
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U. 8
Herald
Mower County Fair Opens Under Clear Skies
The Minnesota county fair begins with favorable weather and record-pace hopes. Grandstand stunts by Art Swenson thrill nightly shows with vaudeville and TV stars headlining the revue featuring the Mariners and the Roxyettes. Livestock, 4 H judging, FFA show, Kidzie Day, and children’s activities fill the schedule through Sunday.
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Minnesota
P. J. Holand
Mower County Fair
Art Swenson
Cade
Mariners
Arthur Godfrey
Roxyettes
New York City
Bethel Air Base Contract Signed
Gov Freeman announces a state federal contract making land available for a Bethel Minnesota military airbase. He opposes Sen Thye’s resolution seeking reimbursement for the land and asserts a good faith agreement with Undersecretary Donald Quarles. Freeman praises federal cooperation and urges continued support for the Bethel airport program.
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ST. Paul
Freeman
Bethel
Minn
Senate
Sen
Thye
Gov. Freeman
Donald A. Quarles
Washington
Minnesota
Sen. Thye
Defense Department
Department of the Air Force
Knowland predicts change in rights bill
Senate minority leader Knowland after a White House conference with President Eisenhower predicted Congress will modify the civil rights bill before final passage. He said the general feeling is the bill is not in satisfactory form and House GOP leader Martin added Eisenhower would veto it unless materially changed.
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Knowland
Washington
Sen
Calif
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Fisherman's Body Recovered From North Lake
David Andrews aged 49 of South St. Paul was found dead Monday in North Lake ten miles northwest of Red Wing Minn after his fishing boat was found adrift earlier. His death raises Minnesota weekend water accident toll to eight.
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Red Wing
Minn
David Andrews
South St. Paul
North Lake
Here
Andrews
Minnesota
Lord Attacks Ruling on Lake Chain Navigation Status
Minnesota Attorney General Lord told the State Board of Education that the June Supreme Court decision declaring the Rabbit chain of lakes in Crow Wing County non navigable will cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars and harm school children. The board re elected John Bystrom as chairman. Lord aims to file for reargument to seek a reversal.
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Paul
Lord
State Board of Education
Minnesota Supreme Court
Crow Wing County
John Bystrom
Minneapolis
Bystrom
Minnesota
High Tribunal
Education Board
Victor Michaelson
Pneumonia Outbreak Under Study In Austin
A U S Public Health Service team of a statistician and three physicians investigates an Austin pneumonia outbreak. Twenty two cases at St Olaf Hospital with ongoing tests seek the causative agent while weather and geographic patterns are checked and Asiatic influenza is ruled out.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Austin
St. Olaf Hospital
H. P. van Cleve
Mower County
University of Minnesota Health Center
Herbert Kleinman
Minnesota Department of Public Health
Kleinman
Minnesota Health Department
van Cleve
No Deaths Attributed to This Disease Here
Dr. H P Van Cleve of Mower County Medical Society says three pneumonia deaths were due to heart conditions, not the epidemic. Names listed include Fred Mann 83 John Fitzthum 70 and Elmer Brynteson 70. The epidemic peaked at 33 cases for July 24 30 with 71 total cases to date.
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H. P. van Cleve
Mower County
Fred Mann
Burr Oaks
John Fitzthum
N. Kenwood
Elmer Brynteson
Lincoln
Rubin
Kleinman
Brynteson
van Cleve
Minnesota Health Dept
Harry Rubin
United States Public Health Service
St. Olaf Hospital
Temperature cools to 57.8 in New York City
The temperature dropped to 57.8 degrees at 5:50 a.m. today surpassing the date record by two tenths of a degree in New York City. The historical low for August 6 stands at 57.6 set in 1934.
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New York
Ture
New York City
Air Force Costs Cut on Academy Project and Burge Airport
The House Appropriations Committee trimmed 279.2 million dollars from a supplemental bill and urged the Air Force to avoid turning the new academy into a monument to extravagance. It approved 1.58 billion of the 1.86 billion requested, cutting 8.33 million from Colorado Springs academy construction and voicing concern over rising costs and weak coordination in defense housing plans.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Burke
Secretary of Defense
Benny Hooper’s Minnesota vacation marked many firsts
Benny Hooper, recently rescued after 24 hours in a New York well shaft, enjoyed a whirlwind trip to Minnesota. He rode a plane from New York to Minneapolis and later rode a motor boat at Gull Lake. He traveled with his family and even shared a flight with the Cincinnati baseball club en route to an exhibition game with the Detroit Tigers. He reassured his mother he is not easily frightened.
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Benny
New York
Minneapolis
Gull Lake
Hooper
Manorville
N.Y
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Detroit Tigers
Pota- Benny
Gunman robs Roosevelt Finance Co. in Minneapolis
A gunman entered Roosevelt Finance Co. on Hennepin Ave at 9 45 a.m. held four employees at gunpoint and escaped with the cash drawer contents. Manager Morey White said the loss totals would be known after counting. The suspect wore a beige ski cap and cardigan, carried a German luger pistol and matched recent loan firm bandit descriptions.
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Roosevelt Finance Co
Morey White
Northwest Federal
Hennepin Ave
White
Minneapolis
Free of Pneumonia Found in Austin West Section
Public Health officials map pneumonia cases in Austin and report an 8 block puzzle area. Three U S Public Health Service physicians note no cases in the west section from Kenwood to Eighth street and Freeborn to Park while border cases appear elsewhere. A two day spot check begins Wednesday with volunteers surveying Mower County communities and Austin residents questions cover illness, water, food, sewage and daily habits.
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Austin
U. S. Public Health Service
Harry Rubin
United States Public Health Service
Kenwood
Eighth Street
Freeborn
Park
Rubin
Mower County
H. P. van Cleve
Mower
Mower County Medical Society, Said Today. the Public Health Nurses Auxiliary
Austin Nurses Club
Disarmament Plan Hailed as Peace Move
Secretary of State Dulles called the West's disarmament plan a major peace step but urged caution until Russia details agree. He backed U S Senate approval and noted Dulles drafted the plan and presented it in London. Soviets are considering it. The proposal envisions vast areas opened to inspection.
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Washington
Dulles
West
Russia
U. S. Senate
London
Boudreau Replaced as KC Manager
Lou Boudreau was replaced today as manager of the Kansas City Athletics by Harry Craft. Arnold Johnson announced in a brief statement that Craft is manager for the balance of the season.
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Chicago
Lou Boudreau
Kansas City Athletics
Harry Craft
Arnold Johnson
Athletics
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