Plane Crash Near Cairo Kills 52 on French DC6
A Trans Port Aeriens Intercontinentaux DC6 Cloudmaster crashed near Cairo en route from Saigon to Paris. Reports say 52 aboard are dead, all French or Vietnamese, with 9 crew and 55 passengers. Rescue efforts aided by Egyptian army and American pilots. Captain Charles Billet seriously hurt.
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Egypt
Paris
Charles Billet
Saigon
Karachi
Transport Aeriens Intercontinentaux
Ike Will Prolong Georgia Vacation
President Eisenhower extends his Georgia vacation to Friday or Saturday. White House press secretary Hagerty notes no decision yet on a second term announcement. A planned March 1 date for political plans remains possible with a February 29 news conference anticipated.
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Thomasville
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Washington
Georgia
Humphrey
Quail
United States
Europe
Grand Jury Opens Probe of Bombing in Twin Cities
Ramsey County grand jury hears evidence in a labor bombing case linked to similar charges in Minneapolis. Named figures include Gerald Connolly Kenneth Lattin Bryant Flick and Edward Redden. Home of Joseph A Wagner and car of Antonio Felicetta were damaged. Connolly pleads not guilty Lattin in custody.
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Minneapolis
Gerald P. Connelly
Teamster
548
Kenneth Lattin
Bryant Flick
Edward Redden
Joseph A. Wagner
Western Ave
St. Paul
Antonio Felicetta
Oakland Ave
Minneapolis Beverage Drivers Union
Felicetta
Connelly
Lattin
Inquest Held in Shooting in Embarrass Minnesota
An inquest in Virginia Minnesota investigated a shooting near Embarrass that killed Alfred Luoma 48 and wounded John Waisanen ? Eugene Luoma 23 claimed the rifle discharged accidentally while demonstrating a lever action 30 30 to a neighbor. Waisanen was hospitalized in good condition. The three had been drinking for six hours prior to the incident. Eugene Luoma remained in jail for interrogation.
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Virginia
Minn
St. Louis County
C. P. Murphy
Eugene Luoma
Murphy
Luoma
John Waisanen
Alfred Luoma
Waisanen
Twin Valley blaze destroys three buildings in market area
The Twin Valley fire department probed the ruins of two business establishments after a Sunday night blaze destroyed three wooden buildings. Coast-to-Coast Store occupied two buildings and Odin's Market a grocery. no one was inside and the upstairs apartment was vacant. Oil cans exploded fueling dense black smoke.
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Twin Valley
Minn
Minnesota
Odin's Market
Case Gift Hearings Reopened By Senate Panel
A Senate committee led by Sen. George resumed public hearings on a 2500 campaign fund offer to Sen. Case during the gas bill clash. Witnesses to be called include Donald Ross ex US attorney for Nebraska and Howard Keck of Superior Oil. The panel will examine motives and the general pattern of the Case contribution.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
George
D-Ga
Sen. Case
R-Sd
Donald R. Ross
U.S
Nebraska
Howard B. Keck
Superior Oil Co
California
Elmer Patman
John M. Neff
Lexington, Neb
Superior Oil
Case
Ross
Justice Department
Kefauver Backs Direct Livestock Supports During Minnesota Plant Visit
Sen Estes Kefauver toured the George A Hormel plant and urged direct supports for livestock prices to aid hogs and beef cattle. He proposed $1 per hog when parity drops below 90 percent and $2 per hundredweight below 85 percent, criticizing the Eisenhower farm program as not increasing farmers net income.
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Estes Kefauver
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Minnesota
Kefauver
Frank Schultz
Fayette Sherman
Hormel
Rep
Coya Knutson
Ninth
DFL
Knutson
House
Senate
William Cutter Dies Former Austin public figure
William Cutter 83 of 101 North Fourth, longtime Austin tailor and businessman, and former Austin Button Co. partner died in his sleep at the Jacob Rest Home. He served nine years on the Board of Education and was active in Masonic orders. Funeral rites with Masonic honors led by Rev. Campbell were held at Jordan chapel, Oakwood Cemetery interment.
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Jacob Rest
Austin
St. Peter
Frederick Cutter
Connecticut
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Rex
Brooks
Austin Button Co
Austin Building & Loan Assn
Board of Education
The
Herald
Osman Temple
Fidelity Lodge 39
William J. Campbell
Jordan Chapel
Oakwood Cemtery
Cutters
Maude
Roger
Karen
Samuel
Bemidji
Mina
Tank Shipment Sparks Middle East Arms Debate
President Eisenhower approved 18 tanks for Saudi Arabia as the State Department grapples with messaging to Israel and Congress. Abba Eban presses for approval of Israel’s 50 million dollar arms request while Dulles faces a Senate inquiry. A joint U.S. Britain France plan seeks a united approach before the March deadline. Egypt’s Nasser warns of possible spring clashes as regions brace for a U.S. arms race. Israel fears military imbalance and watches for clearer American policy.
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Abba Eban
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Bahamas
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D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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United States
Middle East
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Nasser
Eban
CBS
Russia
Britain
State Game Warden Service Reorganized in Minnesota
Minnesota announces a reorganization of its game warden service at a news conference in Gov. Freemans office. The changes abolish three regional supervisor posts and reduce 13 areas to 10 to boost efficiency and morale while saving about 3000 annually.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Gov. Freeman
George Selke
Game and Fish
James W. Kimball
Warden Service Bureau
Louis Marchand
Grand Rapids
Bemidji
Harry Cann
Brainerd
F. R. Starkweather
Twin Cities
Starkweather
Waterville
Kimball
Selke
Daughter Needs Heart Operation Drives 2000 Miles to Hospital
A penniless California family travels 2000 miles in a old car seeking heart surgery for 10-year-old Janice Pace. They reach St Paul Minnesota where police and Red Cross assist, and welfare officials review residence status as Janice awaits treatment at Ancker Hospital.
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St. Paul's City Hospital
Hope
Clair Pace
California
West St. Paul
Janice
Pace
The
Red Cross
Ancker Hospital
University of Minnesota
Paces
Twin Cities
Minnesota
Burglaries in Rochester Net About $2 100
Three Rochester businesses were burglarized overnight with loot estimated at 2100 dollars in cash and checks. Reichert Refrigeration Co. yielded nothing, Jerry's Bar saw about 2000 dollars taken, and Heidelberg Bar was entered via roof vent with 195 dollars missing. Police say no link between the incidents.
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Rochester, Minn
Reichert Refrigeration Co
Heidelberg
Rochester
Mercury Hits -32 in Bemidji
The Associated Press reports temperatures plunged to 32 below zero at Bemidji and 26 below at International Falls Sunday night while southern Minnesota stayed above zero. Twin Cities lows reached 5 above with Rochester at 1 and Redwood Falls at 7.
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Bemidji
International Falls
Twin Cities
Rochester
Redwood Falls
Ice pick theft puzzles Scranton police
Police in Scranton Pennsylvania probe a curious burglary in which 250 ice picks were stolen, leaving investigators searching for clues and motive in what appears to be an unusual crime.
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Scranton
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