Pacelli in Title Bid at St. Paul
Pacelli Shamrocks, 21 of 23, open their 1950 state Catholic tournament bid at St. Paul Auditorium against Marshall Central at 7 30 p m They rely on deliberate offense stout defense and a 44 percent shooting rate led by Orris Jirele Leon Zender and Marty Crowe Their only other losses came to Minneapolis Central and Dowling Des Moines.
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Pacelli
St. Paul Auditorium
Marshall Central
Shamrocks
Des Moines Dowling
Iowa
Minneapolis de la Salle
Winona Cotter
Minneapolis Central
Leon Zender
Marshall
Jack Meyers
Mike Donovan
John Rogers
Jim Welavert
Jack Dolan
State Legislator George Olson Dies in Minnesota
MANKATO Minnesota State Rep George W Olson of Mountain Lake collapsed and died Thursday night at a Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidates committee meeting. He was 64. Olson served in the Minnesota House 1933-34 1937-38 and 1956 and held roles on local school and township boards REA Monterey Cooperative Electric Board Tri Mont Cooperative Oil Christiana Mercantile and Coop Power Development committees.
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Mankato
Minn
George W. Olson
Mountain Lake
Democratic - Farmer - Labor Candidates Committee
Olson
REA Board
Monterey Cooperative Electric Board
Trimont Cooperative Oil Board
Christiana Mercantile Board
Coop Power Development Committee
Quie Victory in Minnesota 1st District Narrowly Confirmed
The Minnesota Canvassing Board confirms Republican Albert Quie won the 1st District seat over Democrat Eugene Foley by 602 votes based on unofficial totals. A congressional investigating group will finish spot checks before a certificate of election is issued, with 15 questioned ballots in Rice County under review.
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Associated Press
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Albert Quie
Eugene Foley
Secy
Donovan
Quie
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Olmsted
Rice
Steele
Dodge
Preston
Fillmore County
Full Elections Committee
Washington
Bridgewater Township
Rice County
Clem McCarthy
Thor Tests New Nose Cone On Ballistic Missile
An Air Force Thor ballistic missile with a stubby nose cone rose from Cape Canaveral at 8 08 am. The test aimed to validate the nose cone design for Earthward re entry and future deployment in Europe. Observers at Cocoa Beach reported a strong launch and ascent into clouds before the missile disappeared into a large cloud.
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Thor
Air Force
Beach
Cocoa Beach
Blizzard Hits Northwest as South Dakota Cleared
Strong winds and heavy snow swept through western Minnesota and neighboring states delaying schools and severing lines. In North Dakota snow depths reached nine inches in Williston and Minot, with extensive pole damage and outages near Jamestown to Cathay.
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Minnesota
Northwest
North Dakota
Dickinson
N.D
Williston
Minot
Jamestown
Cathay
Pierre
Rapid City
Bus Crash Kills and Traps Dozens in Kentucky River Crossing
A school bus carrying about 38 pupils struck a wrecker then toppled into the Levisa Fork near Prestonsburg Kentucky. At least 20 children and the driver were trapped in 30 feet of water while 16 others escaped. Six hospitalized. Rescue teams searched the river as authorities described it as the worst bus crash in National Safety Council history.
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Levisa
Big Sandy
John Alex Derossett
National Safety Council
Waco
Tex
Cow Creek
Floyd County
Huntington
W. Va
Levisa Fork
Herschell Warrens
New Disarmament Negotiators Named
Washington named James J. Wadsworth as chief U N negotiator with four citizen advisers Gen Alfred Gruenther Robert Lovett John McCloy and Walter Bedell Smith. Stassen left to run for Pennsylvania governor. Russia conducted two more nuclear tests as U S and allies push for a new U N Disarmament subcommittee.
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United States
Russia
James J. Wadsworth
U.S
United Nations
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Alfred M. Gruenther
Robert A. Lovett
John J. McCloy
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Pennsylvania
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France
Canada
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Kremlin
Car hits bridge pier. St. Paul businessman dies
Harold T. Anderson 68, secretary treasurer of the St. Paul Assn. of Credit Men, was killed when his car left Highway 101 and struck a center pier of a railroad bridge near Savage while returning from a business trip to New Ulm.
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St. Paul
Savage
Here
Harold T. Anderson
St. Paul Assn. of Credit Men
New Ulm
Grand
W. B. Schroeder
Anderson
Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad
Red Cross Month Proclaimed by Gov Freeman in March
Gov Freeman today proclaimed March as Red Cross Month and urged state citizens to join the statewide campaign for funds to support relief efforts.
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ST. Paul
Freeman
Red Cross
Grounded airliner back in service after rat capture
Rudolph the 72 inch rat hid in the Convair fuselage and grounded a United Air Lines plane for two days. A trapline with lettuce and lobster and a .22 shotgun shot ended the menace, allowing repairs and flight service to resume.
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Chicago
Rudolph
United Air Lines
Convair
Charles W. O'Hare
O'Hare
Daylight Saving Time Urged by Duluth Chamber
The Duluth Chamber of Commerce adopted a resolution urging Governor Freeman to set daylight saving time from April 27 to September 30. President Robert B. Morris said Freeman planned May 30 to September 1 as final dates, while Freeman delayed decision citing legal discretion.
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Freeman
Duluth Chamber of Commerce
Robert B. Morris
St. Paul
Ackerman Relieved As 13th Air Force Commander
Maj. Gen. John B. Ackerman loses his post after redecorating living quarters and a VIP mountain lodge, officials say his actions undermined morale. He was recalled to Washington to answer for exercising poor judgment and will face further review by Gen. Thomas D. White.
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John B. Ackerman
Philippines
Ackerman
13Th Air Force
Manila
United States
Clark Field
West Pointer
Air Force
Thomas D. White
Air Force Headquarters
Faulty Vanguard Assembly Delays Navy Rocket Launch
The Navy reports a faulty second stage assembly in the Vanguard test rocket. Pipes to a liquefied propane tank were found reversed after shipment from the Baltimore plant, causing a postponement of a satellite launch and a propane fuel shortage. The error was corrected and a new launch attempt may occur next week if weather allows.
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Fla
Navy
Vanguard
Baltimore
Martin Co
Stock Truck Rolls Over Kills Driver in Sioux City
Raymond Haupt, 36, of Roscoe Illinois, was killed when a semitrailer livestock truck he was repairing rolled over him at a curb in Sioux City Iowa. Virgil Akridge, 43, Emmetsburg Iowa, riding with Haupt, said the driver crawled under the vehicle to fix a two speed axle before the truck moved.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Raymond Haupt
Eisenhower Undergoes Tooth Extraction at Walter Reed
President Eisenhower had a cracked back molar extracted at Walter Reed Army Hospital and remained for a precautionary physical checkup. He arrived from the White House after a Cabinet meeting and spoke with hospital commandant Maj. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton as photographers recorded the proceedings.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
White House
Leonard D. Heaton
Walter Reed
James C. Hagerty
Murdock approves $40000 bond for school remodeling
A special election in Murdock Minnesota approved a $40,000 bond issue to fund remodeling and new construction at the public school building.
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Murdock
Minn
School Bus and Car Collision Hurts 4 Adults and 2 Children
A school bus and car collided at a rural Montevideo intersection injuring both drivers severely. Two of 13 children sustained concussions while most others suffered minor injuries. both drivers and several students were treated at Chippewa County Montevideo Hospital.
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Montevideo
Mini
Chippewa County- Montevideo
Carl Hagemeyer
Hagemeyer
Virgil Baldwin
Montevideo Public Schools
Carol Sufflow
Phyllis Macziewski
Hans Strand
Chippewa County
Readings From Herald Weather Site At Fire Station Roof
Official readings at 8 30 today report low 23 and high 42 for the past 24 hours. General weather is cloudy.
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U. S
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