Minnesota Sets End Date for Daylight Saving Time
Gov. Freeman proclaims Sept. 29 as the end of daylight saving time in Minnesota after Attorney General Lord’s ruling confirms authority to move the date from Oct. 26. He cites school schedules, rural and urban impacts, and regional practices as factors guiding the decision.
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ST. Paul
Freeman
Minnesota
Atty. Gen. Lord
Lord
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Seaboard
Woman, 74, Found Safe After 4 Days Missing
Mrs Ann Fromberg 74, missing four days in Culver area northwest of Duluth, found alive at 11 30 am. An ambulance ferried her to hospital. Deputies and volunteers conducted an arm length search near William Larson farm where she is employed.
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Duluth
Minn
St. Louis
Russia Wins Diplomatic Fight Over Syria U S Ties
Washington reports Russia emerges as the clear winner in a Middle East diplomatic clash with Syria. The U S ousters of Syrian envoy Farid Zeineddine and Damascus ambassador James Moose Jr. followed Syria’s expulsion of three American diplomats.
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Russia
Syria
U. S
Washington
United States
Farid Zeineddine
State Department
U.S
Damascus
James §. Moose Jr
Hassin Zakaria
Zeineddine
Department
Zakaria
Shukri Kuwatly
Kuwatly
Howard Stone
Francis J. Jeton
Col
Robert W. Molloy
Eisenhower Plea for Foreign Aid Slashed by House Panel
The House Appropriations Committee cut 809.65 million dollars from foreign aid funding, despite a White House appeal to restore funds. The panel approved 2.524 billion for the overseas program with a 667.05 million carryover, leaving Ike short by 1.2882 billion from his initial request. Republican Leader Martin warned the President will not accept such deep reductions.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
Appropriations
Martin
Massachusetts
Russ Airliner Crashes in Copenhagen
A twin engined Ilyushin 14 from Moscow and Riga to Copenhagen plunged into Copenhagen Harbor after clipping a chimney. Twenty three people died including one American. all survivors were accounted for in a crash with sixteen bodies recovered. Three West Germans, two Britons, a Norwegian and an American were listed among the non Russians aboard.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Reduction in Funds to Fight Flu Assailed
Senator Hill of Alabama blasted the Budget Bureau for cutting money sought by health officials to fight Asiatic flu. He warned the move may gamble with American health and lives.
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Washington
Sen. Hill
Dala
Budget Bureau
Hill
Senate Appropriations Committee
Orient
Leroy E. Burney
Burney
American Medical Assn
American Hospital Assn
Assn. of
Secretary of Welfare Folsom
Far East
Vaccine for Asiatic Flu Ordered for Austin
An Austin physician reports large quantities of vaccine ordered for Asiatic flu prevention with arrival expected around September 1. Two vaccine types exist, one broad for all flu and a cheaper Asiatic-specific version. Vaccination likely in two shots and early symptoms include chills fever sore throat and aches.
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Austin
United States
Emmerich Denies Chamber Role in Treasure House Plan
Ray J. Emmerich, manager of the Chamber of Commerce in Austin, stated that the Treasure House proposition has not been presented to the chamber's board and the chamber will not participate in its operations.
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Austin
Ray J. Emmerich
Chamber of Commerce
Treasure House
Buildings and Crops Damaged in Storm
A storm with hurricane velocity winds and a possible tornado swept from South Dakota into Minnesota causing downed lines, uprooted trees, and damaged buildings and crops. Injuries occurred near Ortonville as a barn collapsed while a farmer attempted to reach a tractor. Damage extended to Big Stone City and northeastern South Dakota.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bill McCallum
Ortonville
Endor
Big Stone City
Minn
Austin Man 41 Dies in Highway 218-S Crash
A 41 year old Austin man, Marc Jancourt, died from injuries after a motorcycle sideswiped a northbound car on Highway 218 S just north of the outdoor theater. The collision injured four minors, who will face illegal possession charges. Jancourt, a worker at Geo A Hormel & Co, leaves a wife Marie and parents Leiby and Mrs Jancourt. Funeral services set for Monday at Worlern Funeral Home.
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Austin
al Reinartz
Marc Jancourt
Austin Rt. 2
St. Olaf Hospital
H. M. Fisch
Kay Curtis
Hope
Reinartz
Philip Hodapp
Loren Meyer
Jancourt
Mower County
Marie
Leiby Jancourt
Amarillo
Texas
Marianne
Donald
Jan
Havana
Cuba
Worlern Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Dio Charged With Income Tax Evasion
New York racketeer Johnny Dio and bodyguard Theodore Ray faced secret indictments for income tax evasion and conspiracy. Dio allegedly hid 63,333 dollars and dodged 20,168 in taxes for 1950 to 1952, while Ray evaded 407 dollars for 1950. Ray’s alias Riy was used in the case.
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New York
Johnny Dio
Theodore Ray
Dio
Senate
Ray
Riy
U.S
Victor Riesel
Riese
Woman 70 Survives 17 Hours Float on Mattress
Ruth Nelson a 70 year old grandmother from Bradenton Florida and 17 year old Bill Dozier of Sarasota were rescued after floating on a mattress for 17 hours in Caribbean seas near Miragoane Haiti during a storm aboard the prayer cruise schooner Janeen. They clung to the mattress prayed and were eventually saved by a fishing boat and returned to the vessel.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Caribbean
Bill Dozier
Sarasota, Fla
Mrs. Nelson
Miragoane
Weather Readings From Herald Site
Official readings from the Herald Weather Site atop the Fire Station report 8:30 AM temperature at 64 with 62 to 82 in the last 24 hours. Cloudy conditions and 0.10 inches of precipitation recorded.
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Herald
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Milko Skofic
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Hillhead
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Minnesota Border
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South Dakota Highway Patrol
Miss Curtis
Darleen Rosecke
Padden
Fred Wilson
Grant
Wesley Huffman
Elmer
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