United States Britain clash over UN seat deadlock vote
In a stalled UN General Assembly vote on the council seat, the Philippines led Yugoslavia 40 to 28, then 37 to 32 with 11 new members voting. Britain backed Yugoslavia while the United States urged a rotation plan amid negotiations to avoid a nonfunctional council. Russia vetoed Japan’s bid again.
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U.N
United Nations
N. Y
Philippines
Yugoslavia
General Assembly
United States
Britain
Italy
Austria
U. N
London
Asia
Poland
Soviet Bloc
Russia
Japan
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Lodge
Arkady A. Sobolev
NATO Ministers Convene On Cold War Threats
In Paris the fifteen NATO foreign ministers meet behind closed doors to discuss Russia's return to a cold war. Secretary Dulles warns of two new fronts in the cold war in the Middle East and Southern Asia and the council plans another session to broaden scope to economic and social fields.
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Paris
Atlantic Alliance
Russia
U. S
State Dulles
Middle East
Asia
NATO Council
Defense
CAA to Study Airline Needs in Midwest
ST. PAUL The Civil Aeronautics Administration will study local scheduled airline needs in a seven state area in the Midwest Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin Gov Freeman said Thursday The action follows a petition from those states and aims to improve transportation facilities as part of keeping pace with the nation.
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CAA
Midwest
ST. Paul
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Freeman
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Farm Bureau backs flexible price supports and soil bank plan
The American Farm Bureau Federation endorsed flexible price supports and a soil bank proposal at its 37th annual convention. Southern cotton growers opposed flexible supports seeking rigid parity at 90 percent and warned cotton could fall to 75 percent next year, costing farmers. Delegates re elected Charis B. Shuman of Sullivan Illinois as president.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Soil Bank
Federation
H. L. Wingate
Georgia Farm Bureau
South Carolina
North Carolina
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
Florida
Wingate
Charis B. Shuman
Sullivan, Ill
Three Farm Leaders Meet With Senator Thye in St Paul
Minnesota leaders of the Farm Bureau Grange and Farmers Union meet with Sen. Thye to seek a unified approach to farm problems. J L Morton as Farm Bureau president William B Pearson master of the Grange and Ed Christianson president of the Farmers Union attend.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Sen. Thye
R—Minn
J. L. Morton
Farm Bureau
William B. Pearson
State Grange
Ed Christianson
Farmers Union
Taylor Awaits Grand Jury Action in Jail
James P. Taylor a released convict is jailed in Hennepin County awaiting grand jury action on a Minneapolis forgery case tied to four counterfeit checks. U S District Attorney George MacKinnon said no arraignment but presentation to the grand jury after evidence is gathered. The forged checks were cashed November 13 a day after bank cashier Kenneth Lindbergh vanished from Thief River Falls.
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Minneapolis
James P. Taylor
Kenneth Lindbergh
Hennepin County
Taylor
Joplin
Kansas City
Herbert F. Johnson
George MacKinnon
U.S
Lindbergh
Thief River Falls
Kefauver Enters Nomination Race Plans Vigorous Campaign
Senator Kefauver D Tenn announces entry into the Democratic presidential nomination contest and says he will enter as many primaries as feasible with finance and time limits shaping his schedule He forecasts a number of state contests and will oppose Adlai Stevenson who already plans five primaries He cites party health and lack of alternatives as reasons for his bid noting California Minnesota Illinois Pennsylvania and Florida as potential targets
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Washington
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Averell Harriman
New York
California
Senate
Democratic - Farmer- Labor Organization
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Tennessee
Stevncen
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Connelly Waives Tax Fraud Hearing
Former President Harry S. Truman aide Matthew J. Connelly has waived a hearing on conspiracy to defraud the government in a tax case. He stated he wants to meet the issue squarely and was held on $5,000 bail before a U S commissioner for a St Louis appearance.
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New York
Matthew J. Connelly
Harry S. Truman
Connelly
U. S
Earle N. Bishop
St Louis
Francis W. H. Adams
New York Police
Chokes to Death in Minneapolis Sandwich Tragedy
Charles Jeske, 50, died after choking on a beef sandwich in the apartment of a fellow roomer in Minneapolis on Thursday. Autopsy and police inquiry to determine sequence of events and witnesses.
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Minneapolis
Charles Jeske
Local Santas Reach Out by Herald Phone This Sunday
Austin Daily Herald and the Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce invite youngsters to call Santa Claus Sunday afternoon. Dial HE 3-8851 between 2 and 4 to speak with Santa, with Jaycees in Santa roles handling calls and spreading holiday fun.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Santa
Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce
The
Herald
Jaycees
Jaycee
Don Denneson
Rochester's horsewoman completes 1750 mile trek to Tucson
Margaret Frisby 32, a Mayo Clinic secretary turned horsewoman, arrived in Tucson with her Arabian stallion Ganaat after a two month journey starting Oct. 15. The sheriff and city officials awaited her triumphant entry as the mayor greeted the pair at edge of town.
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Rochester, Minn
Rochester
Tucson
Ariz
Margaret Frisby
Mayo Clinic
George Frisby
St. Charles
Miss Frisby
Ganaat
War criminals freed from Sugamo Prison in Tokyo
Two more World War II war criminals, Marquis Koichi Kido age 66 and Hiroshi Oshima age 60, were released after ten years’ imprisonment. They had been sentenced for conspiring to wage aggressive war by the international military tribunal.
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Tokyo
Sugamo
Koichi Kido
Privy Seal
Hiroshi Oshima
Nazi Germany
International Military Tribunal
Tenneson Returns to Minnesota After Hong Kong Welcome
Richard Tenneson, 22, the Minnesota ex soldier who left the U S to live away from America for years, lands in Minneapolis and reunites with his mother Portia Howe. He speaks of uncertainty about God while planning a rest filled revival at Alden, as family greets him with a welcome home feast.
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Portia Howe
Alden
Richard Tenneson
Minneapolis
Minnesota
America
Northwest Airlines
Minn
Tenneson
Hong Kong
China
United States
Forest Strand
Eben Howe
Nathan
Tokyo
Richard Roger Tenneson
Seattle
Red
J. Warren Smail
Vandergrift
Verni
Betty Mae
Twila
Alberta
Carolyn
Warren
John Fallone
Gladys
Fallone
Minneapolis Board approves record school budget for 1956
The Minneapolis Board of Education approved a 1956 budget of 22,581,993 the largest in city history. It provides pay raises for about 2,600 teachers principals and administrators and 800 civil service workers funded by a three mill property tax rise and higher state aid. The board also seeks 3,725,000 in bonds for construction and rehabilitation plus 1,600,000 already authorized. Raises go up to 350 a year for teachers and 15 to 25 a month for other staff.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Board of Education
Civil Service
Blind man and sister-in-law admit extortion plot
William Clarence Peddicord, 28, admitted he plotted to bomb the Meier and Frank Co. department store in Portland eight months after authorities say he and his sister-in-law carried out a $50,000 extortion scheme. Detective Captain William B. Browne announced the admission.
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Portland
Ore
Big Meier and Frank Co
William B. Browne
William Clarence Peddicord
Rochester meeting eyed Ozark Air Lines stop in Austin
City officials and Ozark Air Lines representatives planned a Rochester afternoon conference to explore adding a flight schedule. Mayor Baldy Hansen authorized City Engineer Roger Nelson Alderman Charles Jones and Glenn Hovland to discuss routes from the Quad Cities to the Twin Cities and Chicago to the Twin Cities. The Austin group aims to persuade Ozark to make Austin a stop and may invite the official for an airport inspection.
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Ozark Air Lines
Rochester
Baldy Hansen
Roger Nelson
Charles Jones
Airport Committee
Glenn Hovland
Austin Aero Service
Francis Higgins
Ozark
Quad Cities
Twin Cities
Chicago
Hansen
Austin
Sale of historic Kinsman florist business in Austin completed
A sale finalized Thursday afternoon transfers ownership of the A N Kinsman Inc floral shop and greenhouse along East Water street and adjacent properties to M. B. and Robert Erwin Bay Kinsman. The deal includes 20 acres north of Austin and the Riverside Market site, completing 54 years of family operation built by A N Kinsman and the Ashton family.
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Austin
Charles S. Ashton
Ashton
A. N. Kinsman, Inc
M. B
Robert Erwin
East Water Street
Riverside Market
A. N. Kinsman Co
Minneapolis
Elmhurst
Kinsman Florist
A. N. Kins
Mans
Calvin
Miami
Fla
Ashtons
Foster
Jon
Betty
Kinsmans
Freeman Hails Labor Role in Minnesota Unity
Governor Freeman praised the AFL-CIO merger and said labor will take on greater responsibilities in Minnesota. He spoke at the carpenters annual dinner in Rochester noting labor’s help in economic development and efforts to employ the physically handicapped.
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Rochester
Minn
Freeman
Afl—Cio
Carpenters
Minnesota
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Thye
Mother
Happy Airport
Turncoat
Ozark Airline
Robert Erwin Bay
Bessie
Charles Ashton
Mr. Ashton
M. B. Erwin
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