Quadruplet girls born to Mankato teacher wife
In Mankato Minnesota a schoolteacher and his wife welcomed identical quadruplets Rebecca Christine Penelope and Deborah born early today weighing about two pounds each. All four infants are in incubators and doing well as hospital staff monitor their condition.
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Mankato, Minn
Mankato
Gerald Hansen
David Lee
Hansen
Clarence Wohlrabe
Rebecca
Christine
Penelope
Deborah
St. Paul
Katherine Frances
Washington Elementary
Paulline
Iowa
Minnesota
Snipers Hunted in Mill City
Minneapolis police seek two snipers linked to seven gunfire incidents from a dark green 149 Ford. An air gun is suspected, with three people lightly wounded and one incident near White Bear Lake. Police warn such weapons can cause serious harm.
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Minneapolis
Twin Cities
White Bear Lake
Cost-of-Living Boost Spurs Fourth 4 Cent Hike for Local 9
Local 9 members will receive a four cent hourly pay raise starting July 7 under a cost-of-living pact with Geo. A. Hormel & Co. The rise, part of a series of increases since January 1957, boosts take-home pay by about $0.50 million annually. The agreement ties wage changes to a one cent per 1.5 index shift in the Consumer Price Index. Clothes allowance increases to $2.40 weekly, and 16 departments gain $1.23 weekly in non production bonuses.
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Local 9
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Frank Schultz
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Varnish Remover Blast Victim Dies
Kuzma Mazuryk about 60 died Friday night in a St. Paul hospital after severe burns from a varnish remover explosion at Nazareth Hall a Catholic preparatory seminary in Arden Hills. Co worker John Lipski 50 remained in critical condition. Fumes from the liquid apparently exploded when an electric sander switch was turned on.
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ST. Paul
Kuzma Mazuryk
St. Paul Hospital
Nazareth Hall
Arden Hills
John Lipski
Diplomat Presses Resolve to Free 45 Held in Cuba
U S diplomat Park Wollam returns to Guantanamo Bay after reporting to Havana embassy on his first jungle mission to win freedom for 45 North Americans and 1 Canadian held by rebels. Washington says careful new negotiations are under way as Fidel Castro may plan a fresh advance ahead of the July 6 anniversary.
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Havana
Cuba
U.S
Park Wollam
Wollam
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Paul Castro
Raul
Fidel
Fulgencio Batista
Earl E. T. Smith
Robert Wiecha
Santiago
Fidel Castro
Batista
Castro
Oriente
Weather Report From Herald Site On Fire Station Roof
Readings show high of 75 and low of 55 in the last 24 hours. At 8 30 a m the temperature was 57 with cloudy skies and .03 inches of precipitation.
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Herald
Spring Valley Mayor Joined Pool Prank After Queen Crowning
In Spring Valley Minnesota Mayor Chet Qvale and Mrs E G Howard shared a bet over the towns new 80000 pool. When the pool queen was crowned Mrs Howard pushed the mayor into the water fully clothed. The splash drew cheers as the mayor exited in fresh clothes while Mrs Howard kept hers dry.
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Spring Valley
Minn
Chet Qvale
E. G. Howard
Quale
Mrs. Howard
Dulles and De Gaulle End Grave Conference in Paris
Secretary of State Dulles and Premier de Gaulle concluded a tense conference in Paris with a private talk after lunch. They discussed strategic Europe and the Middle East, possible atomic weapons sharing, and the Sahara test question, with no public detail.
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Paris
Dulles
Premier de Gaulle
de Gaulle
U. S
Europe
Middle East
Maurice Couve de Murville
Paul-Henri Spaak
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Philip Farley
France
Harold Macmillan
Sahara
Atomic Club
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Charles de Gaulle
John Foster Dulles
Holiday Traffic Toll Heads Toward New High
Traffic deaths surged during the holiday weekend with a NSC forecast of 410 deaths in the 78 hour span. By mid observance, fatalities ran near estimates as safety officials urged caution despite a slight easing.
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New High
Associated Press
National Safety Council
NSC
Ned H. Dearborn
Portland
Ore
Three rescued as 5 still missing in Pacific plane crash
AP report from Honolulu says nine aboard a USAF C124 Globe Master crashed 600 miles southwest. Rescued are Capt Jonathan Brown, T Sgt James Phillips, and S Sgt C van Derre. Three missing include Lt Gerald Bona, Airman J C Entrekin, and S Sgt Thomas Pasco. One crewman unidentified. Tokyo bound flight courier Capt Charles Spears identified. Survivors aboard Boxer say two perished at sea before rescue.
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Honolulu
mid-Pacific
Here
Air Force
Jonathan W. Brown
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
James M. Phillips
Vacaville
C. van Derre
San Rafael
Gerald J. Bona
J.C. Charles E. Entrekin
Atlantic City
N.J
Thomas Pasco
Fairfield
Travis Afb
Charles Spears
Elsie
Russell E. Spears
Ironton
Ohio
Navy
Boxer
State Records Four Road Deaths In Minnesota Holiday
The Fourth of July toll in Minnesota rises to four after a second youth dies from injuries in a one car crash near Wadena. Charles Claflin 22 of Sebeka dies in Fargo hospital after the Wadena crash that killed Roger Siegel 21 and injured two others. Other fatalities include Donald D. Deyo 27 of Tanners Lake and John F. Horsch 65 of Minneapolis in separate crashes.
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Wadena
Minnesota
Charles Claflin
Sebeka
Minn
Fargo
N.D
Roger Siegel
Donald D. Deyo
Tanners Lake
St. Paul
John F. Horsch
Minneapolis
Ann Lake
Kanabee County
University Hospitals
June
Donald
Boy Loses 5 Fingertips In Toy Gun Explosion
In International Falls Minnesota an exploding dynamite cap in a toy gun injured five children. LeRoy Gartzke ten lost five fingertips while the cap fragments embedded in eyes and skin. Betty seven and others suffered injuries. all were treated at area and University Hospitals. The mother and postal worker father have eight children.
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International Falls
Minn
Jim Christi
LeRoy Gartzke
le Roy
Jon
LeRoy
Betty
Fireworks Plant Blast Kills Child
A fireworks plant near Portland Oregon exploded early today causing the death of one child and injuries to more than twenty people. The blast wrecked a score of homes in the vicinity and prompted emergency responses from local authorities.
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Portland
Ore
Damp weather and damaging explosion in Minnesota
Damp weather lingered over Minnesota with showers and cool nights. A fatal house explosion at the Signal Fireworks Co storage plant caused major damage and injuries, with the Howes among the hospitalized and a missing child later found among the burnt wreckage.
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William Howe
Howes
Signal Fireworks Co
Dale Gilman
Eisenhower Hosts Grandchildren at Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower spends Independence Day weekend at his Gettysburg country home with three grandchildren David ten Barbara Anne nine and Susan six. General Gruenther, Red Cross head and bridge player, arrived as house guest. Eisenhower plans an early golf round with neighbors while the first lady stays in Washington.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
David
Barbara Anne
Susan
Briton Admits A Bomb Hoax Letter Writer Named
The jobless Ipswich man William Stanley Whales admitted sending a letter claiming a U S pilot would drop an A bomb near England. He said he wanted attention to grievances against the British government and denied political motive.
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London
Royal Air Force
U. S
England
Foreign Office
William Stanley Whales
Ipswich
Whales
Jacob Malik
RAF
Moscow Radio
Britain
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