Tommy the Slum Horse Finds Solace in Basement Awaiting Rescue
Tommy, a horse living as a waif in Chicago, is found alone in a basement under his stable after wandering down stairs. The Anti-Cruelty Society plans to rescue him by breaking through concrete to lift him out. Julius Pekovsky, a fruit peddler and owner, alerted officials.
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Tommy
J. J. Shaffer
Shaffer
Julius Pekovsky
Pekovsky
Schaffer
Victor Brazinskas
The
Anti-Cruelty Society
Five Day Weather Forecast for Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin
Minnesota shows highs near 72 to 76 with lows 48 to 83 and scattered showers bringing about a half inch. Iowa totals around 0 to 80 for highs and 54 to 57 for lows with similar Saturday warmth then a cooler Sunday or Monday and about half an inch rain. Wisconsin expects highs 73 to 75 and lows near 84 with a Thursday cooling trend, warmth Saturday, cooler Sunday or Monday, and showers or thunderstorms producing 0.25 to 0.75 inch.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Christmas Tree Donor Arrested
Philadelphia AP reports Martin Lees a 38 year old Nazareth Hospital orderly was sentenced to five to ten years after pleading guilty to forging 48 checks totaling 2 000 dollars including a 137 85 check used to buy 75 dollars worth of Christmas trees.
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Philadelphia
Martin Lees
Nazareth Hospital
Lees
Open Bids for New Science Building at Moorhead State
The commissioner of administration reports bids will be opened June 20 for a $1,750,000 arts and science building at Moorhead State College.
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ST. Paul
Moorhead State College
Commissioner of Administration
World’s Powder Keg Warns of Global Peril in 1939
Iowa Governor Herschel Loveless calls the world a powder keg reminiscent of prewar 1939 days, warning of rising tensions and potential conflict.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Alabama Loyalists and States Rights Fight for Electoral Votes
Loyalist Democrats claim five of Alabama’s 11 electoral votes while states rights factions control six. Unreported returns from the Democratic runoff in north Alabama and several counties will decide the final split as delegates to Los Angeles are chosen. Bruce Henderson led the states rights side, with loyalists backing the national party and leaders like Lyndon Johnson and Richard Russell in delegates as voting rights are allocated.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
North
States Rights
Bruce Henderson
Prairie
National Party
South
Sens
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Los Angeles
Navy Sinks and Rescues Sub for Training Exercise
The Navy sank the unmanned submarine ex-USS Tinosa near Maui on May 10 as part of a rescue exercise. USS Greenlet divers entered the sunken sub to recover personnel and salvage the wreck, marking a historic first in U.S. naval practice.
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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
U.S
Maui
Hawaii
Navy
U.S. Naval
Greenlet
It’s a Girl for Former Miss America Lee Ann Meriwether
Actress Lee Ann Meriwether 1955 Miss America and her husband Frank Aletter welcomed their first child, a 6 pound 7 ounce girl named Kyle, born Tuesday in Los Angeles. The couple wed in April 1958.
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Los Angeles
Lee Ann Meriwether
New York
Frank Aletter
Kyle
Iowa State Capitol Planning Commission Faces Roof Leak Costs
The Iowa State Capitol Planning Commission, formed by the 1959 Legislature, will advise on capitol buildings and monuments while seeking funds to cover expenses. The panel elected Sen. J. Kendall Lynes as chair and may request money from the Legislative Interim Committee.
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Des Moines
Iowa Statehouse
Iowa
Council
Commission
J. Kendall Lynes
Plainfield
Legislative Interim Committee
Cunningham
Capitol
Teamsters Monitors Clash Reaches Federal Judge
Two feud ing board monitors of the Teamsters Union brought their dispute before Judge F Dickinson Letts. William Bufalino took letters from a board aide amid a scuffle while demanding access, as Chairman Martin O Donoghue accused Hoffa and Bufalino of threats to monitor staff.
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Washington
Teamsters Union Board of Monitors
William E. Bufalino
Union
U.S. Dist
F. Dickinson Letts
Board
Martin F. O'Donoghue
Judge Letts
Bufalino
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Monitor
Monitor Bufalino
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