Pacelli clinches region title to reach state tournament
Austin Pacelli Shamrocks defeated Lourdes 57 to 46 to win the Region 5 title and advance to the State Catholic basketball tournament. Pacelli had earlier ousted Faribault Bethlehem Academy 59 to 33 as Lourdes eliminated Owaton na Marians 57 to 45. It marks Pacelli’s first regional crown since 1950 under coach Marty Crowe.
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Austin Pacelli
Shamrocks
Austin
Rochester Lourdes
Pacelli
Lourdes
Faribault Bethlehem Academy
Eagles
Owatonna Marians
Marty Crowe
Woman With No Smell Dies In Minnesota House Fire
Robbinsdale widow Florence Eastman, 80, who recently lost her sense of smell, perished in a Sunday blaze that destroyed her home. Her son Robert returned about 5 am and found flames erupting after opening the door. Fire officials traced the fire to the bedroom where Eastman was found. a pet dog also died.
Frondizi Wins Argentina Presidency Backed by Peronists
Arturo Frondizi, a left wing Radical backed by supporters of banished dictator Juan Peron, won Argentina's first free presidential election in a decade. He led over Ricardo Balbin as returns from most precincts favored his broad coalition, with 678,377 blanks. Frondizi pledges amnesty for all Peronists and plans a general amnesty law with the new Congress. Peron hailed Frondizi’s victory from exile in the Dominican Republic.
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Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Frondizi
Ricardo Balbin
Interior Ministry
Balbin
Peron
Congress
Dominican Republic
Schroeder Files For Third Ward Alderman Seat
Frank E. Schroeder today became the fourth Austinite to file for alderman from the Third Ward in the March 18 primary. He works in the George A. Hormel & Co electric shop and lives at 2100 Deneen. Schroeder previously ran unsuccessfully for alderman in 1956 and 1954. He faces incumbent George Weiss with other candidates Roger Svejkovsky and Gene Buland, both tied to local business and Hormel in the race.
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Frank E. Schroeder
Schroeder
Geo. A. Hormel &Co
Deneen
George Weiss
Roger Svejkovsky
Austin
Gene Buland
Hormel Company
GOP Sets Two Day Pre-Primary Endorsing Meet
Minnesota Republicans schedule a June 6 7 convention in St Paul to endorse U S Senate and state office candidates with 40 percent delegate support. The move, cleared by a special state convention, allows dual endorsements and reflects long awaited pre primary process changes.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Austin
Duane Rasmussen
F. Lloyd Young
Arthur Larkin
Lars Bondhus
Minnesota Sees Record Warm Feb 23 High Temps
The state logged record warmth with the Twin Cities reaching 59 for Feb 23, a new all time high. Overnight lows ranged 26 to 35 with Bemidji and Rochester near 26 to 58 in several towns. Rain fell in Bemidji and International Falls, while milder conditions and mid 40s to 50s prevail in forecast.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Rochester
Bemidji
St. Cloud
55 Degrees Signals Early Spring and Thaw
The weekend brought a warm spell with 55 degrees downtown, ending skating season as rinks closed. The thaw caused muddy streets and rivers in gutters while residents took drives. Heart Fund solicitors found 55 degree warmth favorable for house to house canvassing. The forecast promised milder weather into Tuesday.
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Harry Strong
Heart Fund
Heart
Eisenhower Returns From Georgia Vacation To Resume Presidency
President Eisenhower returned to Washington from a 10 day Georgia vacation after escorting Mrs Eisenhower to the Maine Chance resort near Phoenix. He played 18 holes at Paradise Valley Country Club and noted feeling better than in six months. A large crowd greeted him as he left the airport and then returned to the course with James Hagerty and Al Zimmerman joining the foursome.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Eisenhower
Washington
Georgia
Mrs
Maine Chance Health and Beauty Resort
Paradise Valley Country Club
Eugene C. Pulliam
Mamie
White House
James C. Hagerty
al Zimmerman
Hagerty
Desert
Zimmerman
Rasmussen Named Press Association Vice President
Marshal Johnston of Watertown Public Opinion becomes president of the Northwest Daily Press Assn at the convention in Minneapolis. Elected officers include Mrs Geraldine Rasmussen of Austin Daily Herald as vice president and William White of Winona Daily News as treasurer.
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Minneapolis
Marshal Johnston
Watertown
S. D
Public Opinion
Northwest Daily Press Assn
Geraldine Rasmussen
Austin Daily Herald
William White
Winona Daily News
Traffic Toll Reaches 73 in Minnesota
A suburban Minneapolis man, Richard E. Peterson, 40, was added to Minnesota’s annual traffic toll, bringing the state total to 73. Two other fatal accidents occurred over the weekend near Rochester and southwest of Minneapolis. Beverly Brown, 18, died when her car overturned on Highway 169, with three others injured. In Rochester area a six-vehicle crash near mile east of the city claimed Fredrick W. Bunch, 37, and injured six others. A hit-and-run in Minneapolis left Paul F. Pearson, 22, hospitalized in fair condition.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Richard FE. Peterson
State Highway Department
Beverly Brown
Highway 169
Miss Brown
Fredrick W. Bunch
Waterloo
Iowa
Rochester
Highway Patrol
Bunch
Myron Pippenger
Ricky Lee Bunch
Diane Schlesmann
Diane
Norman Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Palmer Johnson
Hayfield
Minn
Paul F. Pearson
Pearson
Five Die In Log Cabin Fire Near Kenora
A fire destroyed a log cabin at Ena, 25 miles north of Kenora, Ont. Early Sunday, two adults and three children perished in the blaze. Authorities investigated the cause as neighbors offered aid to survivors.
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Kenora
Ont
Ena
Here
U S Will Send Thor Missiles to British Bases
Senator Knowland advances Nixon support while leaving open his own 1960 presidential bid. He indicated Nixon is likely the Republican nominee if elected California governor. Knowland stressed he would not rule out a future candidacy if Nixon were unable to continue.
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U.S
Washington
William Knowland
California
Knowland
Senate
Nixon
Dick Nixon
Sherman
William Knowlandizing
Whiteside calls Schwartz an unmitigated liar in TV case hearing
Miami lawyer Thurman A. Whiteside denounces Bernard Schwartz as an unmitigated liar before a House subcommittee. He accuses Schwartz of tying him to a TV channel applicant and claiming loans to influence FCC member Richard A. Mack. Whiteside says Schwartz knew his statements were false and cites a long loan history with Mack.
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Washington
Thurman A. Whiteside
Miami
Bernard Schwartz
Federal Communications Commission
Whiteside
House
Schwartz
Richard A. Mack
Mack
FCC
Miami TV Channel 10
A. Frank Katzentine
Nine Children Hurt When Bus Hit by Car in Rain
In Virginia Minnesota nine children sustained minor injuries when a car driven by Fred J. Anderson struck a school bus on a snow packed county road near Binabik. The bus continued to school with 30 pupils receiving treatment for cuts and bruises. Driver Edward C. Larson was unharmed.
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Virginia
Minn
Binabik
Fred J. Anderson
Edward C. Larson
Cuban Rebels Abduct World Champion Juan Fangio in Havana
In Havana the Cuban rebels seized Argentina’s Juan Fangio during a hotel stay ahead of the Gran Premio races. Police search for the 46 year old five time world champion while rebel leaders claim responsibility and warn of possible demands.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Argentina
Juan Fangio
Weather Readings From Herald Weather Site Monitored
Official U S Readings from Herald Weather Site on Roof Fire Station at 8 30 today show 33 degrees with a low of 28 the previous 24 hours and a high of 58 over the same period Overcast conditions noted at 6 AM with varying readings through Sunday and Monday including 36 58 and 4 AM observations
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Herald
Cima Sco
Sima. Se
Coroner Post Is Assigned to Dr Stahl in Austin
Mower County Board named Dr. George Stahl to succeed Dr. H M Fisch as coroner on March 1. Fisch resigned Feb 14 citing other obligations. Stahl, a Sheboygan native, was deputy coroner since 1954 and is an Austin physician with UW Madison training in urology. He served 39 months in the Army as a medical officer at Guadalcanal and in the United States. The Stahl family resides at 503 Southwood Rd.
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Mower
George Stahl
H. M. Fisch
Fisch
Stahl
Sheboygan
Wis
Austin
Medical
Nuclear Warheads Available for Britain Under U S Control
The United States agrees to provide intermediate range Thor missiles to Britain with nuclear warheads kept under U S control until use. About 60 missiles at four sites will be trained crews and operated by the British Royal Air Force after training in the United States and Australia.
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Washington
United States
Britain
U. S
Royal Air Force
Australia
State Department
England
Scotland
Defense Department
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Bermuda
Christian Herter
Harold Caccia
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