Minnesota Teaching Quality Above National Average
Editors note begins a series on science and education in Minnesota schools. The piece frames teaching quality as above the national average and introduces further discussion on local educational factors.
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Minnesota
Sherman Lindell
Associated Press
Sputniks
Crow Wing
Freesom
Redwood
Bureau of Field Studies
University of Minnesota
State Department of Education
California
Profit Plan Favored in UAW Vote
Detroit UAW delegates overwhelmingly approved Walter P. Reuther’s profit sharing plan as the union’s main bargaining goal for 1958. A roll call vote was requested by a minority led by Carl Stellato, who urged a rank and file referendum, while Stellato pressed for a shorter 30 hour work week to aid unemployment from automation.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
UAW
Reuther
Carl Stellato
Ford Rouge
Stellato
Tenants Flee After Blast and Fire in Chicago Building
A South Side four story apartment building suffered a blast and rapid fire early today. In the scramble to escape, many children were dropped from windows. one infant was killed and at least six other children unaccounted for. Twenty one people were injured, including nine children. a man is missing. Fire officials cited 150 occupants in 27 units and noted no immediate link to a gasoline fuel oil mixture.
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Chicago
Jack McMillan
FCC Commissioners Accused of Misconduct In Memorandum
A secret staff memo to a House subcommittee accuses FCC commissioners of illegally accepting industry favors and fraternizing with litigants. The 28 page document by Bernard Schwartz cites alleged misconduct in license grants but names no commissioners. The subcommittee plans a general survey hearing with six agencies including the FCC.
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New York
New York Times
House
Federal Communications Commission
Washington Dispatch
The
Times
Bernard Schwartz
New York University
Schwartz
FCC
Subcommittee
John J. Flynt
D-Ga
Liquor Store Crashed By Car In Broad Daylight
A car without a driver burst from a service station, crossed Franklin and Bridge, and smashed into Bill's Drive-in Liquor Store. More than 100 quart bottles spilled, liquor loss estimated at 800 dollars. Day of Walt and Art's Mobile Service picked up the car from its owner Jerome Wesley and serviced it before the incident. Police and bystanders helped remove the car. storefront was boarded up, owners Bill and Jack OShaughnessy cleaned glass remnants.
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Bill
Franklin and Bridge
Art Day
Walt
Art
Jerome Wesley
Bryan
Day
Jack O'Shaughnessy
O’shaughnessys
Mental Health Clinic Lacks Required Staff Delays Opening
Mower County seeks a psychiatrist psychologist social worker and a secretary for the new mental health clinic. Dr Francis Gamelin reports 12 psychology applicants none for psychiatry. two interviewed candidates declined. Geography and leaving Minneapolis hinder recruitment while Dr Anthony Pollock of Minneapolis considers the psychiatrist post.
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Mower County
Harold Mickelson
Mental Health Board
St. Olaf Hospital
Francis Gamelin
Austin
Gamelin
Anthony Pollock
Minneapolis
Missing Girl Hunted in South Dakota
In South Dakota a land and air search focuses on seven grade student Leslie Benedict age 12 who disappeared after leaving her farm home for school Wednesday. About 200 ground searchers and five Civil Airport planes comb the prairie near the Nebraska border while authorities check reports of a green 1950s car seen near the Benedict farm.
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Leslie Benedict
Tom Benedict
Nebraska
South Dakota
Benedict
Leslie
Clay Urges Single Chief for U S Forces
Gen Lucius Clay (ret) urged a major reorganization of U S military command under a single chief to ensure unified control. Speaking before the Senate Preparedness subcommittee he called for increased powers for the secretary of defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff while emphasizing cross service integration.
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Washington
Lucius Clay
U.S
Clay
Eisenhower
Europe
Continental Can Co
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Contenders Cautiously Eye First District Race Endorsements
Mrs. Eugenie Andersen's decision not to run narrows the field as DFL and GOP leaders in Minnesota's First District weigh convention endorsements. In Rochester and Austin, delegates prepare for decisive sessions while multiple candidates file for the Feb 11 GOP primary.
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Eugenie Anderson
DFL
Denmark
Andersen
Red Wing
Congress
August H. Andresen
Rochester
Austin
Albert Quie
Dennison
GOP
John A. Hartle
Owatonna
Goodhue County
Clarence Langley
Robert Dunlap
Plainview
Myron Clark
Clark
Luther Youngdahl
C. Elmer Anderson
Olmsted County
Anderson
Niles Shoff
Albert Lea
Arnold Fredriksen
Hayfield
Jack Friedrich
Eugene Fooley
Wabasha
Eisenhower urges curbs on racketeering in labor field
President Eisenhower called on Congress to curb corruption and abuse in labor management with a 12 point plan. He proposed loss of bargaining rights for unions failing to file truthful financial data and supported broader reforms to protect workers and public welfare.
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Eisenhower
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Afl-Cio
Senate
Sen. McClellan
Venezuelan Junta Seizes Power as Perez Jimenez Flees
Military leaders overthrow President Marcos Perez Jimenez after a civilian led revolt and general strike. The Patriotic Junta, led by Fabricio Ojeda, demands early elections and restoration of freedoms while a violent dawn of chaos leaves hundreds dead or wounded. Cast into power, the junta names Larrazabal as president and vows calm amid regional turmoil.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Perez Jimenez
Adm
Wolfgang Larrazabel
Miraflores Palace
Fabricio Ojeda
el Nacional
National Union
Patriotic Junta
Sylvestre Ortis Buzaran
Guillermo Garcia Ponte
Enrique Aristeguieta
Larrazabal
Abel Romero Villate
Air Force
Roberto Casanova
Carlos Luis Araque
Pedro Jose Quevedo
Temperatures Stay Normal Across Minnesota After Bitter Start
Temperatures dipped below zero in northern Minnesota with Bemidji at 5 below and International Falls at 4 below. Cloudy skies persist and milder, normal readings are expected to continue through Saturday.
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Minnesota
Bemidji
International Falls
Bureau to Expedite Road Land Cases
ST. PAUL The Federal Bureau of Public Roads will speed up highway land condemnations as Minnesota requested. The bureau will review proposed rights of way payments before trial deadlines.
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ST. Paul
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Minnesota
Attorney General
Soderberg and Nelson Win Jaycee Awards
Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce honors Kenneth Soderberg sales manager for KAUS radio as outstanding young man and James Nelson farmer southwest of Austin in Oakland Township as outstanding young farmer. Soderberg cited for reviving United Solicitations Inc. and leading 956 drive. he lives at 1202 West Winona with four children.
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Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth Soderberg
Kaus Radio
James Nelson
Oakland Township
Austin Business
USI
Soderberg
United Solicitions, Inc
956
Masonic Order
Salvation Army
KAUS
Gene Loffler
Ken Soderberg
Austin Junio Chamber of Commerce
Carl Conway
Osage
Iowa
Weather Readings From Herald on Fire Station Roof
Official U S readings show cloudy weather at 8 30 today with a high for the past day of 31 and a low of 6 degrees.
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U. S
Herald
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