Dulles Undergoes Simple Hernia Operation
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles underwent a relatively simple hernia operation at Walter Reed Medical Center. Hospital commandant Maj. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton led the procedure, which lasted under an hour. Tissue and fluid were removed for microscopic examination to check for cancerous conditions.
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Washington (Ap
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Lincoln White
Dulles
White
Army
Walter Reed Medical Center
Leonard D. Heaton
Freeman Plan Stimulus Faces GOP Alternative in Minnesota
In Litchfield Minnesota Republican Elmer Anderson a potential 1960 governor candidate outlines an alternate to Governor Freeman tax program. He proposes delaying income tax withholding until next year spreading this year’s levy over five years and replacing a sales tax with selective excise levies on hotel motel stays and restaurant meals over $1. The plan aims to ease tax impact on residents while the Legislature reviews the final budget amid Minnesota’s fiscal concerns.
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Litchfield, Minn
Freeman
Elmer
Anderson
GOP
Minnesota
Pilot says red signal nearly diverted him
Sarnia Ontario AP report recounts former RCAF ferry pilot Kenneth Hagarty saying a Sabre Jet and three others were nearly diverted into the Atlantic by a Soviet radio signal while following Kinloss Scotland beams. Defense Minister Pearkes could not confirm the report in House of Commons.
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Sarnia, Ont
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
George Pearkes
House of Commons
Kenneth V. Hagarty
Sarnia
Kinloss
Scotland
Enrolled in Business Collegiate Canine Foe of Paperwork
Fritz Hans Fredericks Jr. enrolled as a general business student at Northeast State College in Monroe Louisiana but enrollment stalled over missing forms unpaid fee and required high school principal certificate. The campus mascot dog swam in Bayou Dessard and ran the campus until a mistaken omission sidelined him from one class.
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Monroe
Fritz Hans Fredericks Jr
Northeast State College
Louisiana
Clint Hanna
Annie Lee West Stahl
Fritz
Bayou Dessard
GOP Rips Demos in Lincoln Day Speeches Across Nation
Republican speakers condemned Democrat plans as big government and high spending while praising Eisenhower and Civil War president born 150 years ago. Mitchell assailed Democrats on personal rights and pay as you go urged firms to cut deficits. Rogers urged higher taxes for new programs. Seaton pressed pay as you go. Rockefeller cited tax increases. Finucane dismissed claims Ike lacks command.
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Mitchell
James P. Mitchell
Boston
New York
William P. Rogers
Congress
Interior
Fred A. Seaton
Brooklyn
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Meade Alcorn
Silver Spring
Can't Win, Man's Serving Time for Breaking Into Jail
Josef Dralota, 21, recently released, crawled back into KLAGENFURT jail to deliver cigars to friends inside. He fell from a 20 foot wall, breaking bones in both feet, and is now serving a brief new term for breaking into jail.
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Klagenfurt
Austria
Josef Dralota
Jukebox Head Seeks Aid Against Gangster Backed Unions
Albert Denver president of the Music Operators of New York testified the coin machine industry is frantically in need of help to fight gangster backed unions. He warned machines could be used for gambling and cited death threats received during the probe. The Senate Labor Management Committee listed ten men tied to the coin machine business as delegates to an Apalachin gathering. Kennedy reported Gary Indiana as a critical area in the investigation.
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New York City
Senate Labor Management Committee
Apalachin
Robert F Kennedy
Gerard Catena
Carmine Lombardozzi
Mike Miranda
New York
Brooklyn
John A. DeMarco
John Scalish
Cleveland
Joseph Falcone
Utica
N.Y
Michael Genovese
Gabriel Mannarino
John Larocca
Pittsburgh
Frank Zito
Springfield
Lombardozzi
Washington (Ap
Albert
Denver
The
Music Operators of New York, Inc
New Rift Erupts as Talks Run Short in Korea Crisis
In Tokyo and Seoul hurried diplomacy with the United States sought to avert a broader break as South Korea opposed allowing poverty stricken Koreans to travel to North Korea. The dispute risked economic and diplomatic disruptions despite no shooting escalation.
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Tokyo
Japan
North Korea
United States
Far East
Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Korea
U.N
Twelve-year-old leads five children to safety as farm home burns
A 12 year old boy, leading four younger siblings, guided five children from a burning farm home five miles southeast of LeRoy Minnesota. They called the fire department after escaping to a neighbor’s house. The Decker residence was destroyed despite attempts to flood it with water. The Deckers planned to move March 1 to a nearby farm.
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LE Roy
Minn
Ervin Decker
LeRoy
Oak Dale
Deckers
Cresco
Decker Farm
Caledonia
Kenneth Boehmer
Lime Springs
Four day ordeal after plane crash on Big Leech Lake
Lonnie Worth described a four day struggle after his light plane crashed on Big Leech Lake in northern Minnesota. He and his mortally injured wife tried to seek help, Worth walked 24 miles to shore, found lodge cards, and the wife died before rescuers arrived.
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Lonnie Worth
Robbinsdale
Leech Lake
Worth
Minneapolis
Big Leech Lake
Minnesota
Upper Red Lake
Oakdale Grove Lodge
Otter Tail Point Lodge
Weather Readings From The Herald Site On Fire Station Roof
Readings taken at 8 30 am show clear general weather with high in the 40s and low in the single digits. Temperatures recorded at The Herald Building are noted as part of the daily weather report.
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U. 8
Herald Weather
Herald
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