Business leaders urged to take active role in politics
Minneapolis clinic draws 475 Chambers of Commerce members from several states as John Coleman and other leaders call for private enterprise to shape policy. They fault high taxes and government expansion, urge limited government, free markets, and inflation awareness to sustain growth and jobs nationwide.
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Minneapolis
Chambers of Commerce
John §. Coleman
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Emerson P. Schmidt
Clarence R
Coleman
Motley
Chamber of Commerce
Schmidt
United Steelworkers vote challenges long time leadership
In Pittsburgh, USW members vote to elect a president for the first time in 20 years. Donald C. Rarick, 37, a Pittsburgh district steelworker at U.S. Steel Irvin works, runs against President David J. McDonald over a dues hike from $3 to $5 monthly. Rarick also seeks rescinding salary raises for top officers and lower dues.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Donald C. Rarick
Irvin Works
U. S. Steel Corp
USW
McDonald
Philip Murray
Howard R. Hague
I. W. Abel
William Klug
Milwaukee
Wis
Klug
Rarick
Mine Driver Killed by Own Truck at Hill Annex Mine
Calumet Minnesota A mine truck driver identified as Sam Bogdanovich aged 58 was struck and killed by his own truck Monday night on a company road at Hill Annex mine. Officials say the truck went out of control on a turn and plunged into a muskeg swamp after striking the driver. Bogdanovich is survived by his widow and four children.
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Calumet
Minn
Sam Bogdanovich
Hill Annex
Bogdanovich
Romance Barred by Local Ties Delays Iowa Grandmother’s Marriage
Anna Beck, 72, of Marshalltown, Iowa, plans to marry Camille Lambert, 73, in Herbeuval France. He fears leaving friends and village life. she insists they reunite and settle in America to begin a new life. Beck has a large family and remains determined to wed.
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Paris
Iowa
Anna Beck
Herbeuval
America
Fatal neck blow ruled accidental in youth scuffle
A coroner's jury ruled that a 13 year old boy named Peter Peterson died from an accidental neck blow during a friendly scuffle in Lacrosse Wisconsin. He died after surgery to remove a blood clot following the blow delivered as an older youth attempted to separate the players.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Peter Peterson
Peterson
Awaited TV Radio Station Sale Moves Toward FCC Action
The sale of KAUS and KMMT-TV to Black Hawk Broadcasting Co. of Waterloo Iowa awaits Federal Communications Commission approval. The option to buy was approved in 1954 and the transfer is expected once the commission signs off. Local Iowa operators of KWWL exercise their preexisting option.
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KAUS
Kmmt-Tv
Black Hawk Broadcasting Co
Waterloo
Iowa
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Washington, D. C
Gene Loffler
Austin
KWWL
Black Hawk
KMMT
FFC
Martin Bustad
C. A. Weseman
A. M. Smith
H. O. Westby
George E. Wilson
Black Hawk Company
Smith
Winona
Freeman Presides at Washington Meeting
Minnesota's Gov. Freeman presides over the fourth National Conference on International Economics and Social Development in Washington. He is named co-chairman of the session with Cincinnati Mayor Charles P. Taft, who will take over the chair on Wednesday. Sen. Humphrey will be one of the speakers.
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Washington
Minnesota
Gov
Freeman
Lincoln
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
U S and Israel seek quick reply on Gulf of Aqaba pact
The United States proposed a two point plan to Israel via Abba Eban offering immediate U S backing for free navigation in the Gulf of Aqaba and UN action to shield Israel from future Egyptian raids. Israel demands assurances Egypt will not block routes or raid Gaza before withdrawal from the Sinai.
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Washington
United States
Israel
Egypt
Abba Eban
Dulles
Gulf of Aqaba
United Nations
Gaza Strip
Red Sea
U.N
U. N
Sharm el Sheikh
U. S
State Department
Eisenhower
Thomasville
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Mahmoud Fawzi
Soviet proposes mutual arms halt if West abandons bases
Moscow Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov told the Supreme Soviet a six-point plan calling for the Western Big Three to withdraw military bases in exchange for a Soviet halt in arms shipments to the Middle East. He urged Israeli troop withdrawal from Egyptian lands and supported Egypt’s demand for Canal control and compensation for the Suez invasion.
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Harold K. Miles
Moscow
Dmitri Shepilov
Middle East
Shepilov
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Kremlin
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Egypt
Cairo
Suez Canal
New Midwest Air Routes Recommended
The Civil Aeronautics Board recommended broad reorganization of local air service across Illinois to Wisconsin. North Central Airlines and Ozark Airlines routes would connect Minot to Minneapolis and Sioux Falls to St Paul, with multiple feeder legs via Bismarck, Mankato, Watertown, and Des Moines. Western Air Lines status would be reduced by deleting Hot Springs Spearfish Mankato Rochester from its certificate.
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Washington
Bureau of Air Operations
The
Civil Aeronautics Board
Illinois
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Watertown
Brookings
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Grand Forks
Devils Lake
Minot
N.D
Ozark Airlines
Davenport
Moline
Rochester
Austin- Albert Lea
Minn
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Sioux Falls
St. Louis
Yankton
D.C
Sioux City
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Burlington
Quincy
N. C
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Mankato
Western Airlines
Dock Walkout Deadline Near
NEW YORK union and employer negotiators voice optimism about averting a 45 000 dock workers strike from Maine to Virginia as the 4 p m CST deadline looms. Talks resumed after a 2 30 am recess with a tentative contract based on Federal mediation proposals and concessions by the New York Shipping Assn. and the ILA.
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New York
Maine
Virginia
New York Shipping Assn
Independent International Longshoremen’s Assn
Alexander Chopin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Louis Waldman
ILA
Philadelphia
Stocks Resume Downhill Slide
New York stocks resumed a sharp decline after an earlier modest rally. Afternoon trading was quiet as gains faded and losses dominated the list. Brokers called the market at a crucial stage and noted a roughly four billion dollar loss from Monday’s nosedive on the NYSE.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Senator William Langer in Washington Hospitalized in Critical Condition
Senator William Langer of North Dakota, 70, remained critically ill at Bethesda Naval Hospital after pleurisy and pneumonia. He had been in an emergency oxygen tent and received three blood transfusions following his illness flagged Feb. 4 after appearing on a TV program and receiving a Veterans of Foreign Wars award for veterans legislation.
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Langer
Bethesda Naval Hospital
California
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Russ Proposal Seen as More Propaganda
Washington officials described Russia's Middle East plan as propaganda to boost Moscow influence. A quick study found no point showing Soviet cooperation. State Department declined comment. Tactic timing aims to sway Congress against Eisenhower plan and counter Arab support after King Saud's visit.
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Washington
Russia
Middle East
Moscow
State Department
U.S. Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Point Boost in Cost of Living Raises Family Costs
Minneapolis report from the family economics bureau of Northwestern National Life Insurance Co states every one point rise in the cost of living adds 34 dollars to a family with 5000 dollars in annual income. For a two tenths point increase from November to December the yearly rise is about seven dollars.
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Minneapolis
U. S
Family Economics Bureau of
Northwestern National Life Insurance Co
Woman Drives Downtown Backwards Wins In Court
Sioux City woman Sally Cusack represented herself in Municipal Court after being charged with reckless driving for proceeding downtown in reverse for 26 blocks. Judge George M Paradise found her driving slow and cautious in the proper traffic lane and dismissed the charge.
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Sally Cusack
George M. Paradise
Russia’s Six Point Plan Draws Ike Reaction in Georgia
The White House condemned Russia’s six point Middle East proposals as an obvious bid to discredit Eisenhower’s anti-Communist program. Hagerty said the plan aims to pull the area into blocs, withdraw foreign troops, end bases, and halt arms supplies while urging economic development without political strings.
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Thomasville
White House
Russia
Middle East
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Dulles
Cautious Optimism Over Future of Austin Voiced at Rotary Club
H H Corey chairman of Geo A Hormel & Co and other experts spoke at Rotary Club on Austin business trends. They cited cautious optimism about Austin’s future influenced by the national outlook, with hope for new industry and real estate strength amid a mixed national economy.
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Austin
Rotary Club
H. H. Corey
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
M. F. Dugan
Hormel Company
Chamber of Commerce
Corey
First National Bank
Chicago
Investors
Minneapolis
American Meat Institute
Hormel
New C. of C
Jack Strong
Chamber
Strong
United States
R. Norman Miller
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