Dulles Hopes Israel Will Meet UN Demand
Secretary of State Dulles expressed hope Israel would withdraw forces from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba area as urged by the United Nations. He indicated the United States would defend Israel if the Soviet Union threatened it and said he does not plan to resign.
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Eisenhower to keep Stassen as disarmament aide
President Eisenhower reportedly plans to retain Harold E. Stassen as his disarmament assistant despite GOP calls for retirement. He praised Stassen's dedicated work but noted his tendency to say controversial things, including attacks on Vice President Nixon. Postmaster General Summerfield won Senate confirmation unanimously.
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Pennsylvania
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
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Ohio
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Gas Company Seeks Increase in Rates
Northern Natural Gas Co has asked the Federal Power Commission to raise rates by 6.47 million dollars annually. The Minnesota Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Kansas service area includes Austin and 385 communities. Higher costs for new gas supplies and operations drive the request with deeper drilling cited in the Permian Basin as a key factor.
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Iowa
Nebraska
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Kansas
Larry Shoemaker
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Permian
Texas
New Mexico
Andresen Predicts 75 Percent Parity for Corn
Rep. August H. Andresen of Minnesota forecast Monday that the House Agriculture Committee will approve a floor of at least 75 percent parity for corn. He noted hearings on his corn bill and a Benson Arends proposal, saying a lower support would undermine all farm legislation.
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August H. Andresen
R-Minn
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Arends
R-Ill
New Hungarian Revolt Hinted in March Forecast
Premier Janos Kadar warned of possible new armed uprising in March during a speech at Salgotarjan near the Czechoslovak border. He said those who attack the people's democracy would be liquidated. The word Muk signals a March restart as students return to Budapest University.
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Salgotarjan
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Former Duluth Judge Seeks Disbarment After Conviction
Former Duluth private judge Ben P. Constantine, convicted of first degree grand larceny for misappropriating 1250 from Eveleth resident Vincent Tini, faces a Minnesota Supreme Court disbarment bid filed by the State Bar practice of law committee. He has until next Monday to answer. the high court may grant summary judgment auto disbarment, or set a referee if issues arise. Constantine, ex mayor of Eveleth and ex IRRR commissioner, was placed on probation and barred from liquor after a May 17 verdict. District Judge Rol Barron noted drinking as a dominant factor in Constantine’s troubles after speaking with many locals.
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Ben P. Constantine
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High Court
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Rol Barron
Wadena
Stillwater
Two 16-Year-Olds Held in School Break-In Case
Two 16-year-old boys are in custody over a break-in at Austin High School on January 28. Police say the Juvenile Bureau is investigating, with additional questioning related to a Lincoln School break-in. At Austin, doors were jimmied, rooms ransacked, desks searched, candy machines pried, and $109 in cash stolen. Woodson School also reported a break-in, the fourth in two weeks, with several rooms ransacked and a south side window entry. Whittier and Woodson cases remain unsolved.
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Lauris Hubmer
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Woodson School
Revision of Criminal Law Urged by Minnesota Panel
The Interim Commission on Juvenile Delinquency, Adult Crime and Correction urged a complete revision and recodification of Minnesota's criminal laws noting their roots in 1849 Wisconsin statutes. It cited inconsistencies such as third degree burglary penalties versus possession of burglary tools and criticized overlong forgery provisions. The report emphasizes integration of case law, clearer statutes, and four delinquency goals focusing on attitude change, protection of vulnerable youths, cutting harmful community influences, and stronger local services.
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Minnesota
Senate Unit Probes Oil Price Boosts
Two Senate subcommittees open a broad inquiry into oil price increases tied to the Middle East crisis. Senators focus on antitrust issues raised by the Middle East Emergency Committee of major oil firms formed after the Suez Canal seizure.
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Middle East
Sen. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Senators Propose Survey on Lignite for Steel Aids
In Congress on Monday Sen Langer ND and seven colleagues urged a study to use lignite with low grade iron ore for steel making. The plan cites Mesabi ore deposits in Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Montana and lignite in North and South Dakota and Montana plus potential use of the St Lawrence Seaway for transport.
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Congress
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Farmer Killed Under His Overturned Tractor Near Racine
Ronald Z. Wolfgram, 37, of Racine, died at 2 45 pm Monday when his tractor skidded into a ditch and toppled onto him one mile south of Racine near Highway 63. He left a wife Dora and three children Lois Keith and Gene, two brothers, and his parents. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday at Evangelical United Brethren church Racine with burial in the church cemetery.
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Racine
Ronald Z. Wolfgram
Highway 63
Albert Knutson
Dora
Lois
Keith
Gene
Philip
Vara Wolfgram
Spring Valley
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John Rebstock
Moscow Mystery Patient Identified as Ex Deputy Premier
Vyacheslav A. Malyshev, 54, former Soviet minister of machine building and deputy premier, is the mystery patient in Moscow. Censored dispatches note Dr. Hans Schulten was summoned to assist and his name was kept from him. Malyshev, a World War II lieutenant general, received the Order of Lenin on his 50th birthday in 1952. He has played a key role in Russia's industrial development and was once linked to the Soviet atomic energy commission after Stalin's death.
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Vyacheslav A. Malyshev
Schulten
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Lenin
Russia
Soviet Atomic Energy Commission
Stalin
Public Hearing Sought On Wold Chamberlain Expansion
Citizens Air Safety League urged a public hearing on Wold Chamberlain field expansion in St Paul. They claim safety and noise issues and want MAC to convene hearings with experts. MAC notes six hearings already held. A joint Senate House Aviation panel set a Feb 13 meeting to discuss the MAC problem.
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Wold Chamberlain Field
Twin Cities
James Doolittle
Wold Chamberlain
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MAC
Robert Aldrich
Gordon Butler
Duluth
Senate
House Aviation Committees
Faribault State School to Build New Administration Building
State Commissioner of Administration Arthur Naftalin announced contracts for demolition of part of the main building and for construction and equipment of a new administration building at the Faribault State School and Hospital.
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Arthur Naftalin
Faribault State School and Hospital
W. C. Holbert Dies at Hormel Plant at 48
W C Holbert 48 died at 2 20 p m Monday at the Geo A Hormel Co plant where he was bulk product manager of the Flavor Sealed Dept Dr Tracy E Barber Hor mal physician attributed death to an acute coronary occlusion He had worked at Hormel since 1928 and was stricken while in the plant Death followed transport to the medical department He lived at 408 S St Paul survived by his wife six children Kathryn Judy Patricia Mary Ella Richard and James father W H Holbert Indianapolis sister Mrs T K Orchard Seattle He was born June 18 1908 in Osceola Kansas attended school in Kansas City At Luther College Decorah Iowa he starred in basketball and baseball He came to Austin Nov 16 1928 from Harvey North Carolina where he played semi pro baseball and later for the Austin Packers and Austin independent basketball Funeral services set for 10 a m Thursday at St Augustine Church with interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Lefty) Holbert
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
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St Paul
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Judy
Patricia
Mary Ella
Richard
James
W. H. Holbert
Indianapolis
Ind
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Decorah
Iowa
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Brownsdale Merger With Austin Rejected Again
Voters in Brownsdale district again rejected a proposal to merge with Austin by 32 to 377. The plan involved taking a share of Austin debt contracted after 1952. A legal challenge questioned the debt portion and a hearing set for February 26 faces further action on the merger and district planning.
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Austin
Rose Creek
Glenville
Harold Hartson
Mower
Richardson
Grace Kelly with Prince greet Dutch bakers in Monaco
Grace Kelly appeared with Prince Rainier III at the Monacan Court of Honor to greet Dutch bakers who presented a raisin bread from Uithuizen. The display followed the birth of their daughter Princess Caroline.
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Caroline
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Uithuizen
Employment peak reached in Minnesota non-farm jobs
Minnesota reported a record 900,009 workers in non-farm jobs in December, beating the December 1955 mark by 16,100. Production workers averaged weekly earnings of 84.65 dollars, up 96 cents from the prior high set last October.
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State Department of Employment Security
Chou En Lai Loses Temper Over Prisoner Question
In Colombo Ceylon Premier Chou En-lai angrily rejected a news query on releasing 10 American prisoners. He said the United States does not recognize China and urged Asian allies to press Washington. He asserted China would endure without US recognition and doubted State Department claims of no Chinese prisoners seeking repatriation.
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