Meat Type Boosted 1 500 at Opening of Swine Institute
Feeding meat type hogs is profitable, speakers said at the 18th annual Minnesota Iowa Swine Institute. Boosters of the new look in swine are H. G. Zavoral and E. L. Quaife, extension animal husbandmen from Minnesota and Iowa State College.
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Minnesota- Iowa Swine Institute
H. G. Zavoral
University of Minnesota Extension
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State College Extension
Zavoral
French Premier Mendes-France Faces Confidence Vote
Paris Premier Mendes-France fights to avert a government ouster as deputies press a motion over policy in North Africa. A confidence vote is expected before midnight, with results likely early Saturday. The session featured critics from both left and right, while other notes detail Allied Mills hog research and local swine exhibits.
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Paris
Mendes - France
National Assembly
North Africa
Mendes-France
Algeria
France
Tunisia
County Agent Appointed for Mower County
Donald Hasbargen, currently Le Sueur County agent, was named Mower County extension agent and will start March 16 succeeding F. L. Liebenstein. The 29 year old native of Jackson County is a 1949 University of Minnesota animal husbandry graduate and Army veteran. He has earlier served as 4H Club agent at Red Wing and as extension agent at LeCenter. His appointment prompted a house hunt as wife joins the move. the Hasbargens have three children. Extensions committee re-elected B. J. Huseby as chairman and Mrs Roy Dunning as vice chairman with County Auditor L Tollefson serving as secretary ex officio.
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Donald Hasbargen
LeSueur
Mower
Hasbargen
F. L. Liebenstein
Jackson County
University of Minnesota
Red Wing
Good
Hue County
LeCenter
Hasburgens
Extension Committee
B. J. Huseby
Roy Dunning
Mary Ann Moe Crowned JC Snow Queen at Winter Revue
Mary Ann Moe was crowned Austin Junior College Snow Queen during a winter revue in the high school auditorium. Attendants included finalists Nancy Flannery and Beverly Anfonson. The event drew over 1,700 attendees, with about 600 area high school seniors.
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Mary Ann Moe
Austin Junior College
Mary Ann
Nancy Flannery
Beverly Anfonson
College Y
JC Chorus
Swingtet
Association of College Women
Aus
Freeman Announces Nonpartisan Warden Pick Plan
Gov Freeman told Stillwater residents there are no political motives behind the resignation of Edwin Swenson as Stillwater Prison warden. A broadly based nonpartisan committee will be formed to help name a successor, with civic groups urged to nominate representatives. The committee makeup will be announced soon by Morris Hursh, and Stillwater leaders urged a coordinated response to ease unease.
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Paul Gov. Freeman
Stillwater
Edwin Swenson
Stillwater Prison
Morris Hursh
George Smart
Stillwater Association of Commerce
Swenson
Freeman
Minnesota
Provoo Seeks Release From Treason Charge
John David Provoo 37 a former Army sergeant charged with wartime treason seeks release in federal court via habeas corpus petition. Lawyers argue nearly 13 years since alleged acts bars prosecution under speedy trial provisions. He is slated for retrial on March 14 after a 1952 New York sentence of life imprisonment.
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Baltimore
John David Provoo
Corregidor
Provoo
Northwest Airlines Routes Slashed by CAB under Eisenhower Order
The Civil Aeronautics Board proposed a three to seven year renewal of Northwest routes Seattle to Portland to Tokyo via Anchorage and terminated Seattle-Portland to Hawaii service while keeping Twin Cities Anchorage service under review. President Eisenhower directed the action and warned permanent certification was premature without subsidies. The CAB also rejected several TWA bids and renewed Pan American routes temporarily while delaying Pan American Great Circle plans for Alaska Japan service.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Pacific Air
Eisenhower
Northwest Airlines
Seattle-Portland
Tokyo
Anchorage
Alaska
United States
Pacific
Chan Gurney
Northwest
Hawaii
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Twin Cities
States-Alaska
Trans World Airlines
India
TWA
Bombay
Pan American
United Airlines
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Transocean Airlines
Burbank
Calif
California
Orient
Great Circle
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Creat
White House
Airplane Used in Hunt for Bank Robber
Dane Wisconsin police used roadblocks and an airplane Wednesday in a manhunt for a bank robber who tied up a bank employee, fled in a car with about $3,000, and left a March of Dimes container with coins on the counter. Herbert Wagner, assistant cashier, reported the holdup occurred around noon after he was forced to hand over the cash and bound with wire and tape. The suspect, described as 32, wearing a sheepskin coat with a facial patch, escaped before authorities secured the scene.
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Dane
Wis
Wisconsin
Herbert Wagner
Wagner
Thievery Hereditary in Texas Family
Bobby Jack Howard 29 is charged with robbing Farmers State Bank in Meridian Texas of 3800 dollars. After capture at a rugged central Texas home officers recovered about 3000 dollars in cash from Howard's pockets. He claimed five dollars of the cash belonged to him.
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Waco
Tex
Bobby Jack Howard
Farmers State Bank
Meridian
Texas
Howard
Subcommittee weighing 1956 DNC convention sites
A Democratic National Committee subcommittee considered bids from Chicago and Philadelphia for the 1956 nominating convention. Chairman Paul Butler indicated a decision might be announced today.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Philadelphia
Paul Butler
Nationalist Planes Blast Land and Shipping Targets
A Formosa dispatch reports Red China may seek a cease-fire in exchange for the Nationalist islands Matsu Quemoy and the Tachens. Nationalists fear concessions could repeat past patterns as tensions rise over Yikiangshan and U S policy appears to waver. Chiang Kai-shek’s forces face pressure to evacuate Tachens while debate continues on defense of the outlying islands.
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Taipeh
Formosa
London
Red China
Matsu
Quemoy
Tachens
Chiang Kai-shek
Yikiangshan
Reds
United States
China
Chiang
Washington
Peiping
Bishop Urges Race Barrier Elimination
The Rt. Rev. Richard S. Emrich, bishop of the Michigan Episcopal diocese, urged churches to accept members from every racial and cultural background at the annual diocesan convention. He asked them to follow the Supreme Court’s basis of law and justice, citing last year’s ruling against segregated schools.
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Detroit
Richard S. Emrich
Michigan Episcopal Diocese
U.S. Supreme Court
Japanese Youth Attempts Hara-Kiri In School Incident
In Tokyo Akira Ito 12 son of a communist leader now underground drew a knife in his grammar school class and declared his intent to perform hara-kiri. The blade pierced his stomach and he remains in critical condition at a Tokyo hospital.
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Tokyo
Akira Ito
Ito
Bell unveils jet powered vertical takeoff aircraft
Niagara Falls Bell Aircraft introduces a jet powered vertical takeoff and landing craft designed for field use without runways. Developed at over half a million dollars, it uses side mounted jet engines and a reaction control system for landings and takeoffs with potential military and air transport applications.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Bell Aircraft Corp
Lawrence D. Bell
Wright Brothers
Bell
David W. Howe
Howe
Ships Collide Off Jutland
Reports from the Jutland region indicate multiple collisions at sea. An unidentified coastal vessel sank near Emden after hitting the Konsul Schulte, with two tugs and a rescue ship en route. In the Baltic, the Gedser Rev was damaged in fog near Falster Island, crew working to restore the radio beacon.
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Hamburg
Germany
Europe
Jutland
North Sea
Emden
Konsul Schulte
Baltic Sea
Gedser Rev
Falster Island
British Deny Faulty Fighter Accusations
In the House of Commons Laborite Woodrow Wyatt pressed Britain to address defects in the Hunter fighter and lagging guided missile program. Undersecretary George Ward acknowledged bugs in simulated combat but defended the Hunter as formidable and capable of deployment with potential modifications.
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London
Britain
Woodrow Wyatt
House of Commons
George Ward
Royal Air Force
Hunter
RAF
Ward
Two Guatemalan Army Men Sentenced to Death
The Army War Council sentenced Capt. Fernando Montes de Oca and Cpl. Enrique Franco Pineda to death for leading the failed January 20 coup attempt against President Carlos Castillo Armas. Nine co-defendants were acquitted and 453 others remain jailed.
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Guatemala
Army War Council
Carlos Castillo Armas
Fernando Montes de Oca
Cpl
Enrique Franco Pineda
350-Mile Oceanic Front Threatens Formosa Tangles
London reports Premier Chou Enlai would join a UN debate on Formosa only if Nationalist China loses a Security Council seat. In Formosa Strait and East China Sea, Nationalist bombers shelled Communist targets while U S backed forces consider pledges to protect Quemoy and Matsu. Generals paced talks as Tachens stalemate looms and tensions rise with the United States hesitating on guarantees.
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London
Chou Enlai
China
United Nations
Formosa
Security Council
Taipeh
Formosa Strait
East China Sea
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tachen Islands
U.S
Quemoy
Matsu
United States
Washington
Tachens
7Th Fleet
Fire destroys three Hendrum businesses in Minnesota
Early today a blaze wiped out the Coffee Shop run by Lawrence Kolnes, the Brooks pool hall run by Robert Brooks, and the Hendrum cafe run by Mr and Mrs Kurowski. The Kurowskis and their six family members escaped in night clothes. Damages estimated at 25 000 to 30 000 with additional smoke water and heat losses to nearby buildings. Firefighters from Grandin North Dakota and Halstad and Ada Minnesota aided the Hendrum crew. The origin was undetermined with the fire seen on U S 75 about 1 30 a m and under control about 44 hours later. Hendrum lies in Norman County about 28 miles north of Moorhead Minnesota.
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Hendrum
Minn
Harry Kurowski
Lawrence Kolnes
Brooks
Robert Brooks
Hendrum Cafe
Grandin
N.D
Halstad
Ada
David Dyrendahl
U.S
Ernest Johnson
Norman County
Moorhead
Mina
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Brinegar
Hatcheryman Speaks
Keith Meyers
Grundy Center
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B. Jesness
Harlan Hanks
Henselman
la Verne
Towa
J. S. Russell
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Russell
Mason City
Austin Chamber of Commerce and Businessmen
H. B. Lidstone
Hampshire
Austin Daly Herald
First National Bank
Mary Ann Moe Rules As
JC Snow Queen
Queen Mary Ann Moe
Beverly Anfenson
Pacific Air Routes
Red
By Fred Hampson
Bishop
Jet
Department of Defense
By Spencer Moosa
Quemoy -Amoy
Strait
Amoy
Tateng
Defense Ministry
Earle E. Partridge
Far East
Partridge
Tachen
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