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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1956

Page

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Plane crashes near Cairo killing 52 aboard

A Trans Port Aeneas Intercontinentaux DC6e Cloudmaster crashed near Cairo while en route from Saiwon and Karachi to Paris. Reports said 43 bodies initially counted with 9 crew aboard, including two children. Airliner carried 56 passengers and nine crew, with 6 crew and 6 passengers hospitalized.

Cairo Egypt Paris Charles Billet Saigon Saiwon Karachi Transport Aeneas Intercontinentaux

Eisenhower extends Georgia vacation and political plans

President Eisenhower will prolong his Georgia vacation to Friday or Saturday and hold a news conference around March 1 to outline political plans. White House secretary Hagerty said the next briefing is likely February 29 in Washington, details of a second term decision remain unclear. The president hunted quail at Humphrey's estate and reaffirmed readiness to aid Western Europe with surplus farm commodities.

Thomasville Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty EW Enteh Hagerty Washington Georgia Humphrey United States Europe

Inquest Held Into Embarrass Shooting Death in Virginia Minn

An inquest was held into a shooting near Embarrass Minn where Alfred Luoma died and John Waisanen was wounded. Eugene Luoma 23 said he discharged a 30-30 rifle while demonstrating it to a neighbor. Luoma admitted drinking for six hours prior and was detained for questioning.

Virginia Minn St. Louis County C. P. Murphy Eugene Luoma Murphy Luoma John Waisanen Alfred Luoma Waisanen

Twin Valley Buildings Burn in Northwest Minnesota Blaze

Twin Valley fire crews probed ruins of three wooden buildings after a Sunday night fire destroyed the Coast-to-Coast Store with two units and Odin's Market. No occupants were inside the shops or upstairs apartment. Oil cans exploded and burning lubricants emitted dense smoke.

Twin Valley Minn Minnesota Odin's Market

Grand Jury Opens Probe of Bombing in St Paul and Minneapolis

The Ramsey County grand jury begins hearing evidence in a labor bombing case linked to a Minneapolis dynamiting. Indictments in Minneapolis named Gerald Connolly, Kenneth Lattin, Bryant Flick, and Edward Redden. Prosecutors plan charges for endangering life at the home of Joseph A. Wagner in St Paul and for the Felicetta car bombing in Minneapolis. Connolly pleads innocent. Lattin is in custody in St Paul.

ST. Paul Ramsey County Grand Jury Minneapolis Joseph Dillon Gerald P. Connelly Minneapolis Teamster Local 548 Antonio Felicetta Oakland Ave Minneapolis Beverage Drivers Union Felicetta Connelly Lattin

Senate panel reopens hearings on Case campaign fund

A Senate committee led by Sen. George reopens public hearings on a $2,500 campaign fund offered to Sen. Case amid the Ban bill clash. Witnesses may include Donald R. Ross, Howard B. Keck, and Elmer Patman as investigators probe motives and wider pattern in the Case contribution. The panel had earlier heard Neff, a Superior Oil lobbyist, left cash tied to Case.

Washington Senate Sen George D-Ga Sen. Case R-Sd Donald R. Ross U.S Nebraska Keck Howard B. Keck Superior Oil Co California Elmer Patman John M. Neff Lexington Neb Superior Oil Case Neff Patman Ross Hruska Curtis Justice Department

Hand Shaking Spree at Plant W. Cutter Dies

William Cutter 83 longtime Austin resident and former Austin Button Co. partner died in his sleep at 9 a m Sunday at the Jacob Rest Home. He came to Austin in 1897 from St Peter to work in tailoring and later led civic service including nine years on the Board of Education. Surviving are his wife Mau de two sons Rex and Brooks a grandson Roger and a granddaughter Karen a brother Samuel Bemidji Minn. Funeral arrangements at Jordan Chapel with Masonic rites at Oakwood Cemetery.

William Cutter Jacob Rest Hore Austin St. Peter Frederick Cutter Connecticut Cutter Rex and Brooks Austin Button Co Austin Building & Loan Assn Board of Education the Herald Custer Osman Temple Shrine Fidelity Lodge 39 William J. Campbell Jordan Chapel Oakwood Cemtery Cutters Maude Rex Roger Karen Samuel Bemidji Mina Estes Kefauver Geo. A. Hormel & Co Minnesota Kefauver Eisenhower Frank Schultz Fayette Sherman Hormel Coya Knutson DFL Knutson House Senate Neiswanger Normandy Cafe David Neiswanger Mower County Rollo Sissel Ernest Jones Clifford Salisbury Maynard Enright Ray Weis Lyman Hallagan UPWA Fred Miles UAW William LaDue AFL Sheetmetal Workers Ed Schradle George Lembrick Albert Lea Wilson & Co Adlai Stevenson Democratic- Farmer-Labor Organization Stevenson Ray Hemenway White House Mankato Armory

Two Big Questions Over Tank Shipment to Saudi Arabia

President Eisenhower approves sending 18 tanks to Saudi Arabia while State Department faces two key issues. What to tell Israel about Abba Eban’s request for 50 million dollars in arms and what to tell Congress, with Senator George seeking an explanation from Dulles. Israel aims for a crash arms month as Egypt's Nasser warns of potential spring assault.

Warren Rogers JR Washington Eisenhower Saudi Arabia State Department Department Israel Abba Eban iNov U.S State Dulles Bahamas Congress George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Arabia Dulles United States Middle East Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Cairo Nasser Eban cBs Russia Britain

Minnesota State Game Warden Service Reorganized

State officials announce a reorganization of Minnesota's game warden service cutting 13 areas to 10 and abolishing three regional supervisor posts. Emmanuel Art Emme named provisional assistant chief warden, while several supervisors may relocate to live at official stations to boost efficiency and save about $3,000 yearly in salaries.

St, Paul W Minnesota Gov. Freeman George Selke Game and Fish James W. Kimball Louis Marchand Grand Rapids Bemidji Harry Cann Brainerd F. R. Starkweather St. Paul Twin Cities Starkweather Waterville Kimball Art Emme Selke

Droughted Penniless Family Drives 2000 Miles for Daughter’s Heart Fix

A California family of four, the Pace family, drove 2000 miles in a failing old car to seek heart surgery for Janice, a 10 year old with an inverted breastbone and a history of polio and rheumatic fever. They reached St Paul where welfare officials moved to resolve a residence issue and Janice was treated at Ancker Hospital while officials arranged care at University Hospitals. The Paces, labeled federal transients, have lived in many states since 1946 and hope for hospital treatment to improve Janice’s condition.

ST. Paul St. Paul's City J Hospital Hope Clair Pace California iWest Janice Nice Red Cross Ancker Hospital University of Minnesota Hospital Paces Pace Isabella Junction Minnesota Pennsylvania

Stolen loot totaling $2100 from three Rochester businesses

Thieves burglarized Reichert Refrigeration Co Jer ry s Bar and Heidelberg Bar in the Rochester area. About $2000 in checks and cash were taken from Jerrys Bar, with $105 stolen at the Heidelberg Bar and no money found at Reichert. Police say no link proven between the incidents.

Rochester Mino Uh Reichert Refrigeration Co Jerrys Bar Heidelberg

Mercury Hits Minus Thirty-Two in Bemidji

The Associated Press reports temperatures plunged to 32 below zero in Bemidji and 26 below at International Falls Sunday night, with the Twin Cities ~5 above and Rochester 1 degree. The forecast calls for zero to 10 above in the northwest upgrading to 15-25 above in the southeast before dipping again to 10-20 below and possibly near 30 below in the north tonight. Light snow is expected in the south with traces of precipitation at Alexandria Rochester Redwood Falls St. Cloud and the Twin Cities overnight.

Associated Press Bemidji International Falls Twin Cities Rochester Redwood Falls Alexandria Rocchester St. Cloud Twin Cties

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