Russ Charge Evasion on Disarmament
The Soviet government accused the Western Powers of evading a world disarmament solution. In a Tass distributed statement Moscow said the United States was speeding up preparations for a new atomic war and using evasion and delaying tactics in the United Nations to avoid a disarmament settlement.
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Moscow
Tass
United States
United Nations
Eisenhower
Eden
Mollet
U.S
Defeated DFL Treasurer Gets New State Job
Arthur Hansen, defeated in the last election, was named by Gov. Freeman to serve as state securities commissioner. He will replace acting commissioner Charles L. Hays. The governor also reappointed Arthur Naftalin as commissioner of administration and Raymond B. Veccelio as state public examiner, with several other appointments announced.
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ST. Paul
Arthur Hansen
DFL
Freeman
Hansen
Charles L. Hays
Theodore Ofstedahl
Minneapolis
Arthur Naftalin
Raymond B. Veccelio
Board of Dental Examiners
Earl L. Nelson
Nelson
Edward H. Pearson
Brownsdale School Election to Proceed Monday Under Judge Ruling
Judge A C Richardson allowed the Brownsdale School District election to go forward Monday despite arguments over debt assumptions from the Austin district merger. The hearing will resume February 13, with a temporary restraining order issued for election officials to certify results. If Brownsdale must assume the full Austin debt, tax impact could reach about 93.55 dollars per 16 acre Brownsdale farm. partial debt share would be about 70.66 dollars.
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A. C. Richardson
Brownsdale
Dan Foley
Wabasha
R. A. Dunnette
Foley
Francis Reding
Farmer
Austin
Uzick
Saud Talks Encourage Ike and Dulles in Washington
King Saud of Saudi Arabia meets President Eisenhower for a second day of talks amid optimism on U S plans to curb Communist influence in the Middle East. Wadsworth and Dulles report progress as discussions center on U S aid and renewing use of the Dhahran air base. The visit lasts until Feb 9 with a White Sulphur Springs stop to follow.
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King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Eisenhower
George W. Wadsworth
U.S
Dulles
Saud
Congress
Middle East
United States
Strategic Air Base
Dhahran
White House
U.S. Naval Academy
Midshipmen
Navy
Duke University
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Suez Canal
Flood Toll Rises Across Appalachia as Floods Spread
The death toll climbs across Kentucky West Virginia and Virginia with thousands homeless and jobs lost as President Eisenhower declares disaster areas. Red Cross allocates relief funds while warnings spread to Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia and rivers rise in Alabama. Sevierville evacuates 200 families as rivers flood town center.
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Eisenhower
Kentucky
West Virginia
Virginia
Thomas B. Stanley
Tion
Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Supreme Court backs Dairyland in power line condemnations
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld Dairyland Power Cooperative in 13 land condemnations to build 31.6 miles of electric transmission from Alma Wisconsin to Rochester Minnesota. The decision affirms lower court findings and notes urgency after Rochester stopped wholesale power to People’s Cooperative. Dairyland has pursued easements and completed most condemnations. remaining rights require 5.4 miles of line.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Olmsted County
Rochester
Minn
Alma
Wis
Murphy
People’s Cooperative
People’s
Dairyland
Tito Calls Off U. S. Journey
Belgrade reports President Tito will not visit the United States for now. A Yugoslav government spokesman cited U.S. Congressional opposition and unfriendly atmosphere as the reason, noting the invitation had been discussed but postponed amid doubts about timing.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
United States
Draskovic
U.S
Congress
Washington
O’konski
R-Wis
Sen. Douglas
Dil
House
Eisenhower
New Election Recommended in Ballot Row
The House Elections Committee recommends denying George E. Ericson the Pequot Lakes seat for alleged Corrupt Practices Act violations. Rep. John Fitzgerald moves to deny the seat. if approved, Gov. Freeman would order a special election.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
House Elections Committee
George E. Ericson
Pequot Lakes
Freeman
Ericson
Seth Phillips
Pillager
Arnold Forbes
Bemidji
John Fitzgerald
New Prague
Fitzgerald
Forbes
Minnesota Supreme Court
House
Pressure Mounts for Wilson to Quit
Washington reports rising criticism of Secretary of Defense Wilson over National Guard remarks and his wife’s reaction. Questions of resignation persist as he signals staying until Congress acts on the military budget late spring or summer. President Eisenhower termed the remark unwise and Mrs Wilson defended her husband.
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Washington
Wilson
National Guard
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
Airliner Crashes into Schoolyard Killing Seven
A four engine airliner on a test flight struck Pacoima Junior High School grounds in Van Nuys California. Seven people died including two children and 78 were injured as debris rained on the nearby area. The jet fighter also crashed nearby killing its pilot and four crew. Local officials demand investigation into test flights over populated zones.
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van Nuys
Calif
San Fernando Valley
Pacoima Junior High School
Washington
D.C
California
Douglas
Continental Air Lines
M. C. Dougherty
Abolition of 49 Bonus Taxes Moves in Minnesota House
A bill to end all 1949 special taxes funding the World War II soldiers bonus was introduced in the Minnesota House. Rep. John A. Hartle and four conservatives call for repeal as tax revenue now supports the bonus and discuss potential future taxes for a Korea War bonus. The proposal lists current taxes and the year end balances, including the head tax and various surtaxes.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
House of Representatives
John A. Hartle
Owatonna
House
Hartle
National
Cold Front Spreads Across Minnesota And North Dakota
A cold front moving south from northern Minnesota and North Dakota brings subzero conditions across the state. International Falls recorded 20 below, with lows forecast 15 to 25 below in the north and 5 to 15 below in the south, easing Sunday after a continued cold Saturday.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
North Dakota
International Falls
Minnesotan Killed in Wisconsin Crash
Crandon Wis two persons one a Minnesota man died in a two car collision on Highway 8 ten miles east of Crandon Forest County Victims were John H Grant 34 Wayzata Minn riding alone in one car and Mrs Theodore Je zeske 19 Crandon Richard Graves Wabeno Wis identified as driver of the second vehicle was hospitalized along with three other passengers including the husband of the dead woman
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Crandon
Wis
Minnesota
Forest County
John H. Grant
Wayzata
Minn
Theodore Jezeske
Richard Graves
Wabeno
Planes collide over Los Angeles area killing seven
An AP Wirephoto map shows two aircraft colliding over the Los Angeles region Thursday. A four engined air liner debris fell in Pacoima and a jet fighter crashed to the east after the high altitude collision above Burbank. Seven were killed and eighty eight injured.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Pacoima
Burbank
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Zumbrota
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Waseca
State Civil Service Board
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Cold Spring
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Alexandria
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D.red Hanson
Foreign Ministry
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William P. Murphy
Branko Draskovic
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India
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New Delhi
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Glendale
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