Eisenhower Tackles Farm Price Problem in State of the Union
President Eisenhower says he will use every legitimate federal means to sustain prosperity and reject doom and gloom. He outlines a program aimed at stabilizing farm prices, spurring bipartisan action, and detailing plans to redirect defense work to unemployment areas.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Congress
Douglas
Illinois
Kerr
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
White House
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Dulles
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Defense Department
Senate Armed Services Committee
Canning of Chili and Hash to End This Week at Hormel
Geo A Hormel and Co will end canning of chili and hash this week as operations slow. Park Dougherty, vice president in charge of the flavor sealed division, said Spam production stopped last week and only ham canning will continue in Austin.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Park Dougherty
Austin
State Fatalities Stand at 8 for First 5 Days
Two people died in Minnesota traffic accidents Monday raising the year's fatality total to eight. George Sinclair, 78, Minneapolis, was struck by a bus near his home as he crossed the street. Police tagged bus driver Hugo Grandah, 48, noting a slippery street. Emil Erickson, about 60, Roseau, died in Olivia hospital after a car in which he rode was struck by a Milwaukee Road freight train at Danube.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
George Sinclair
Minneapolis
Twin City Rapid Transit Co
Hugo Grandah
Emil Erickson
Roseland
Minn
Olivia
Milwaukee Road
Danube
Woman Dies In Oxygen Tent Fire At Michael Reese Hospital
A 50 year old woman, Loretta Wold, died from burns after smoke ignited an oxygen tent at Michael Reese Hospital Chicago. She had pneumonia and was warned not to smoke but lit a cigarette triggering the blast that engulfed her in flames.
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Chicago
Michael Reese Hospital
Loretta Wold
St Paul Depot Arraignment Set
The St Paul Union Depot Co is set for arraignment in Federal District Court on an OPS violation charge. Office of Price Stabilization ended nearly a year ago and the company allegedly overcharged on 344 parking stalls at the depot totaling more than 8000 dollars.
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ST. Paul
Dim
Man Nearly Dies Escaping Workhouse Sand Load
In Minneapolis a 29 year old man named John W. Anderson crawled into a city truck carrying sand as he attempted to escape the workhouse. The sand shifted burying him until the driver stopped at a light and pulled him free. Anderson had served 40 days of a 60 day sentence for petty larceny and now faces an added charge for attempted escape.
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Minneapolis
John W. Anderson
Anderson
Generosity of Friends Provides TV Set for Polio Victim
Miss Irene Sutter, 29, a polio patient in Fairmont Minnesota, received a $200 television set with an aerial via a drive led by Mrs. Calvin St. John. Local shop installed it and contributed $143.15 so far, with pledges to make up the balance.
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Fairmont
Minn
Irene Sutter
Calvin St. John
Virginia Police Recover Bulk of $160 000 Heist
Virginia state police say they have recovered the bulk of the 160000 stolen from the Bureau of Engraving in Washington. The money was located in a metal tool box on a farm near Centreville, Loudoun County. Secret Service and state police coordinated the recovery. amount recovered and arrests, if any, were not disclosed. The Treasury employee theft involved stacks of 20 dollar bills and a tipped associate aided the search. The money was moved to Washington, and the case remains under Secret Service lead.
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Washington
Virginia State Police
Bureau of Engraving
Centreville
Secret Service
Virginia
Treasury
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Treasury Department
Loudon
Senators Say Gouzenko Had Names Ready
New York senators said Igor Gouzenko provided names and information usable for U.S. internal security after a five hour Canada hearing. Sen. Jenner and Sen. McCarran declined to reveal specifics but said results were satisfactory and a transcript would be studied. They indicated they would seek Canadian release of information.
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William E. Jenner
R-Ind
Pat McCarran
D-New
New York
Canada
McCarran
Ignar Gouzenko
United States
Gouzenko
Igor Gouzenko
Jenner
Pennsylvania Station
Washingtonian
Montreal
J. C. McRuer
Supreme Court of
Ottawa
Senate Subcommittee On Internal Security
Watkins Residents Have Plenty Water
Watkins Minn residents have enough water today for the first time since the village well went dry last July. Water from a new well five miles from town was turned into the mains after a $75,000 bond issue. Since July water had been supplied by tank trucks and a nearby creamery. Watkins is a village of 750 in Meeker County about 3% miles southwest of St. Cloud.
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Watkins
Minn
Meeker County
St. Cloud
Texas Bank Loses $75,000 in Shop-Lifted cash
Amarillo police and First National Bank officials faced a baffling case after $75,000 in $5 and $10 bills vanished from a teller cage around 1:50 p.m. A new bank employee saw an unfamiliar man in the lobby near the time of the theft and police issued a description of a medium height man aged 30 to 32. Investigators believe the money was removed through the rear cage area and into the lobby and street.
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Texas
Amarillo
Tex
First W National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Dallas
Current Rail Rates Extended Through 1955
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission approves continuation of intra state freight rates through December 31, 1955. The panel denies a request to remove exceptions from the January 2, 1953 order while raising car switching charges from 8.91 to 15.18 dollars per car.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Daughter of Faribault Man Is Recovering
The daughter of Faribault Safety Council president Ed Hafemeyer is recovering from injuries after an auto accident. Marjean Hafemeyer, 19, is the young woman involved in the incident and is reportedly improving.
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Faribault
Faribault, Minn
Faribault Safety Council
Marjean Hafemeyer
Ed Hafemeyer
Safety Council
Paul Light Camps City Hall Tent for Polio Drive
St Paul columnist Roy Dunlap using the nom de plume Paul Light climbs to the roof of the 200 foot city hall courthouse to camp until residents donate 10000 toward a 250900 polio fund goal for the March of Dimes drive. He endures in arctic gear with an electric hot plate while the phone company installs a residential line and a hotel furnishes meals. He plans to write his daily column from the 20 foot by 20 foot camp.
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ST. Paul, Minn
City Hall Court House
St. Paul
Ramsey County
Roy Dunlap
Paul Light
Trust Funds at New High Bjornson Says
Minnesota's total state debt fell to 109,712,000 by year end 1953 while permanent trust funds rose to a new high above 286 million. State Treasurer Val Bjornson outlined refinancings to cut interest costs and noted a large rural credit and bonus debt share. He cited bonds callable at under 2 percent and discussed cash on hand rising to 56.4 million with more active accounts and higher school aid reducing available funds.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Val Bjornson
Bjornson
Secretary of State
Court Order Halts David Patino Runaway Wedding
In Edinburgh the court barred Maria Isabella Patino and James Goldsmith from marrying, delaying their plans by seven days amid a search by private sleuths. The order blocks registrar issuance of a wedding certificate and can become permanent if no objections are filed within a week.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Antenor Patino
Patino
Maria Isabella
James Goldsmith
London
James
Elopers
U S Holds Discussions on Resuming Korea Peace Talks
The State Department said informal discussions with the Chinese Communists are under way to find a formula to resume Korea peace talks via intermediaries at Panmunjom. Henry Suydam said Ambassador Arthur Dean could return to Korea quickly if talks can be renewed. United States and allied representatives discussed various formulas at the State Department.
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Washington
State Department
Korea
Panmunjom
Henry Suydam
Arthur Dean
Suydam
United States
Funeral Services Set for Ortonville Doctor
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the English Lutheran Church for Dr. H. J. Shelver 69 who practiced medicine in Ortonville and Appleton for 30 years.
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Ortonvile, Minn
H. J. Shelver
Ortonville
Appleton
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