Missing Plane Crash Lands Safe. 3 Aboard Rescued Near Graham
A twin engine C45 Expeditor crash landed in a field near Graham Ontario and was found with all three aboard safe. Capt H W Burch pilot 31 Omaha Neb Maj Ellis R Veatch chaplain Drake N Dakota and Capt Dorsey L Stover East Beckley W Va. They were uninjured and ferried to Lakehead for return to Minneapolis.
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Graham
Ont
U.S. Air Force
Here
Safe
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Sioux Lookout
Ontario
Canadian National Railroad
Oscar
H. W. Burch
Omaha
Neb
Dorsey L. Stover
East Beckley
W. Va
Ellis R. Veatch
Air Force
Drake
N.D
Wold Chamberlain Field
Twin Cities
Duluth
Maj. Veatch
31St Air Division
Capt. Stover
475Th Fighter Group
31Rst
2 Percent Dip in Pig Crop Forecast
Washington reports the Agriculture Department estimates a 1956 spring pig crop of 56 million, down 2 percent from 57,342,000 headed this year. The drop signals smaller pork supplies next fall and winter, following a nearly 40 percent fall in hog prices this year from about 18 dollars per 100 pounds to roughly 11. Farmers expanded output due to last year's high prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Comet III Forced Back From London Test Flight
The De Havilland Comet III, Britain's rapid experimental jet, was forced to return to Montreal after takeoff for London on a globe circling test. One engine failed due to a suspected tail pipe bracket defect. a repair and full check were ordered.
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Montreal
Britain
London
John Cunningham
de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd
de Havilland
British Overseas Airways Corp
BOAC
City Plan approves Brooklyn underground parking garage project
The City Planning Commission approved a $2,961,000 underground parking garage in Brooklyn, the first of its kind in the city. It will house 682 cars and feature a 3.1 acre park atop the structure within the Brooklyn Civic Center.
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New York
City Planning Commission
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Civic Center
Lilyan Fisher Tops Courtesy Nominations in Heral d Contest
Nominations for the Austin Daily Herald Courtesy Contest closed with Miss Lilyan Fisher of Fantle's winning the most votes. The banquet at Fox Hotel will honor clerks and office staff for acts of personal courtesy, while many nominees' employers will join as guests.
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Lilyan Fisher
Austin Daily Herald
The
Fox Hotel
Fantle’s
Miss Fisher
Gloria Kay Anderson
Mary Blanchard
Jens Peterson
Kresge
Dorothy Chapman
Red Owl
Cora Conklin
Casedy Value Store
Lilly Hanson
Matie Minto
Terror toll rises in Algeria amid French drive
In Algeria the toll from clashes climbs with at least 89 dead and many wounded as nationalist guerrillas widen their Christmas offensive. French air and ground forces sweep the Nemencha Range near Constantine, with dozens of rebels reported killed and several captured.
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Algiers
Algeria
Nemencha
Constantine
Guelma
Souk Ahras
Guentis
Anderson undecided on 1956 gubernatorial race
Former Minnesota governor C Elmer Anderson said he will decide soon whether to seek the Republican nomination for governor in 1956. He noted calls urging a run and declined to discuss whether he might seek lieutenant governor instead. Anderson, a long time lieutenant governor, was edged out by Orville Freeman in 1954.
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Brainerd, Minn
C. Elmer Anderson
Orville Freeman
Anderson
Stassen
GOP
Eisenhower
Edward J. Thye
Austin Daily Herald Theatre Party for Kids Friday
The Herald invites youngsters to a theatre party Friday at the Sterling Theater with two shows at 1 and 3 p.m. The program features five Walt Disney cartoons including Donald Duck and Pluto and the Technicolor film Bronco Busters starring John Lund Scott Brady and Chill Wills.
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Austin Daily Herald
Sterling Theater
Donald Duck
Pluto
John Lund
Scott Brady
Chill Wills
Body Found Under Snowdrift in Duluth
St Louis County authorities investigate the death of Harold Kinnunen 52 Duquette Minnesota whose body was found under snowdrifts on Skyline Blvd in Duluth Wednesday.
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Duluth
St. Louis
Harold Kinnunen
Duquette, Minn
Skyline Blvd
Eisenhower Welcomes New Granddaughter Mary Jean
President and Mrs. Eisenhower greet about 700 White House staff and learn their granddaughter Mary Jean was born 7 pounds 2 ounces at Walter Reed. John Eisenhower phoned the news. Mrs. Eisenhower met her mother at the airport. The First Family faces Christmas plans and a possible trip to warmer climes.
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Eisenhower
White House
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Barbara Eisenhower
Maj
John Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Gettysburg
Johan §. Doud
Denver
St. Louis Creek
Byers Peak Ranch
Fraser
Colo
Denver Hospital
Lausche Seeks Senate Seat for Ohio
Gov. Frank J. Lausche announces his plan to run as the Democratic nominee for U.S. senator from Ohio in the May 8 primary. The 60-year-old veteran, hailed as Ohio’s “wonder boy,” says little beyond his statement and confirms prior hints of a Senate bid.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
U.S
Lausche
Wonder Boy
George H. Bender
Washington
Bender
Senate
Adlai's Son Injured in Car Crash Near Elkhart
John Fell Stevenson 19, son of Adlai Stevenson, was hospitalized in Goshen after a highway crash that killed Harvard classmates William Stanley North III and William C Boden Jr. Stevenson was driving the car when it collided head on with a passing truck.
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Goshen
Ind
John Fell Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Passavant Hospital
Chicago
Harvard University
General Hospital
Ray Messick
U.S. 20
Elkhart
William Stanley North III
Lake Forest
Harvard
William C. Boden Jr
Stevenson
$10 Greenlease Bill Turns Up in Ohio
The first $10 bill from the missing half of the $600000 Greenlease ransom money was found in East Palestine Ohio by Mildred Rhodes a bookkeeper at a local auto firm FBI official J Earl Milnes reported. The earlier recovered bills were all $20s and the total missing amount remains tied to the Hall Heady kidnapping case of Bobby Greenlease in Kansas City.
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Ohio
ST. Louis
Palestine
J. Earl Milnes
FBI
Mildred Rhodes
Carl Austin Hall
Bonnie Heady
Bobby Greenlease
Kansas City
Stassen List Not Limiting GOP Hartle Says
Hartle, Minnesota GOP chairman, says Stassen list of 12 governorship possibilities does not cap the field. Stassen plans active support for Eisenhower and Minnesota's ticket. Anderson was omitted due to possible secretary of state bid. Names mentioned include Leirfallom Mickelson Anderson Ogle and McIntosh. Hartle says the talk is stirred up by the pronouncement.
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Anderson
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
ST. Paul
Jebel Hartle
Owatonna
Minnesota
Stassen
Hartle
Jarle Leirfallom
GOP
Walter Mickelson
New Ulm
Almer L. Anderson
Arthur Ogle
Mankato
Allen McIntosh
Laverne
Heavy Snow Falls in Area North of Duluth
The Associated Press reports a heavy overnight snowfall in northern Minnesota with Grand Marais seeing eight to 12 inches and Ely reporting up to seven inches. Duluth area had up to a half inch while other towns recorded lower amounts. highways remained open with some slipperiness as cold temperatures spread across the region.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Grand Marais
Highway Department
Ely
International Falls
Gilbert
Two Harbors
Duluth
Iowa Trucker Killed En Route to Austin
Kenneth Hennigar age 21 of Clarion died near Belmond when a stock truck struck a switch engine at a railroad crossing on the south edge of Belmond. The engine pulling seven cars stayed upright after the collision.
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Belmond
Iowa
Kenneth Hennigar
Clarion
Austin
Minn
U N Council weighs Syria demand for action after Israeli raid
UN Security Council considering economic sanctions or expulsion of Israel after Maj. Gen. Burns called the Dec 11 Israeli strike on Syrian gun positions a deliberate armistice violation. Syria seeks punishment while Israel defends retaliation against past Syrian attacks. Burns reports 56 Syrians and 6 Jews died.
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N. Y
Palestine
Holy Land
U. N. Security Council
E. L. M. Burns
Israel
Sea of Galilee
Abba Eban
Jesus Christ
World Organization
Burns
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