Castro Silent on Offer to Trade Prisoners for Tractors
Fidel Castro has two weeks to respond to an American group offering 500 tractors in exchange for 1,200 Cuban prisoners. The Tractors for Freedom committee led by Eleanor Roosevelt and Milton Eisenhower urged Castro to confirm the May 17 offer, warning that nonresponse would be seen as a withdrawal of his proposal.
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Fidel Castro
Tractors For Freedom
Castro
Free World
Eleanor Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Joseph M. Dodge
Five Die in Head-On Crash on Iowa Road
Five people from two rural families died in a head-on collision four miles west of Bellevue Iowa on a gravel road. The Hoff and Kintzle families suffered the losses with survivors listed and officials noting no witnesses and unclear cause due to a small rise in the road.
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Iowa
Standings and results from weekend baseball action
The recap lists American League and National League standings with teams such as Detroit Cleveland New York Baltimore Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Chicago and Boston. It also shows Friday results including New York 6 Chicago 2 and Detroit 2 Minnesota 0, plus upcoming schedule for Monday and notes twi nights and stressed matchups across cities.
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American League
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore Rg
Washington
Kansas City
E-Eee
CN. cc
Kceuceuteue
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Housas City
Al Pearce Dead at 62 Radio Star Elmer Blurt Dies
Al Pearce, longtime radio and TV entertainer known as Elmer Blurt, died at 62 in Newport Beach California from ulcer surgery complications. His career began in 1926 in San Francisco and included hosting Al Pearce and His Gang with characters Tittie Lish and Arlene Harris. He also appeared as Eb in Eb and Zeb and did TV commercials in recent years.
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al Pearce
Radio Star
Newport Beach
Calif
Elmer Blurt
San Francisco
His
Pearce
Zeb
Holsteins Electrocuted on Iowa Farm
Twenty five Holstein cattle died on the William B. Shaw farm near Monroe Iowa after an electrical incident in the barn. Dr H F Aalbers the Monroe veterinarian said 25 died Thursday after two were found dead in the morning and 23 more in the afternoon. He estimated each cow at about 230 dollars and the total loss at over 5500 dollars. The four people present escaped injury.
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Monroe
Iowa
William B. Shaw
Here
H. F. Aalbers
Gray
Javits Defends Helen Hayes Pay for USIA Tour
Sen Javits says Helen Hayes earns 1500 weekly for dramatic appearances abroad under the US Information Agency. He calls the salary modest and set by the hosting foundation, noting she declined offers paying 250000 that would clash with US cultural exchange tours. He references a House remark about a “great actress” earning 2500 weekly as ungrounded.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
Javits
Senate
Miss Hayes
US Cultural Exchange
Barratt O'Hara
USIA
O'Hara
Symphony Extends Scholarships for Austin Students
Auditions for Austin Symphony Orchestra scholarships set for June 27 at 7 30 p m in Room 131 Area Vocational School. Conductor Paul Helme says the deadline extends to June 10 and forms are available through Austin High School or his office. Two scholarships of 100 and 75 dollars will aid winners instrumental and vocal training while in high school or college.
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Austin Symphony Orchestra
Area Vocational School
Paul Helme
Helmne
Austin High School
Easter Seal Group Plans July Picnic
The Mower County Easter Seal Chapter met at the Frankford Grange Hall to discuss a July 8 picnic at Todd Park and a ball game trip to see the Twins, co sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary. Mrs. Charles Nesbitt hosted.
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Mower County
Frankford Grange Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Todd Park
Rangers 4-H Club Sets Tour Date at Brownsdale
The Rangers 4-H Club scheduled a July 13 tour at Brownsdale School. A county fair booth committee was named and Mrs Fay Saman was chosen as delegate to the leaders camp in New Ulm. 4H agent Ron Seath spoke.
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Brownsdale
Minn
Rangers 4-H
Brownsdale School
Booth
Fay Saman
New Ulm
Ron Seath
Official to Attend Meeting in Hibbing
Eugene Foley deputy assistant secretary of commerce will attend an area redevelopment conference in Hibbing June 5 Atty Gen Walter F Mondale said Friday The conference called by the Range Civic League of Municipalities will discuss operation of new federal and state area redevelopment laws Foley will oversee the new federal law.
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ST. Paul (Ap
Eugene Foley
Man dies after truck accident in Muscatine
Clarence Riegel, 53, fell from the back step of a city sanitation truck and was run over by the rear wheels in Muscatine Iowa Friday. Authorities report the fatal incident occurred during routine sanitation work.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Clarence Riegel
City Sanitation
Iowa Farm Bureau to Discuss Uniform Time Plan
Des Moines reports the Iowa Farm Bureau will discuss establishing a uniform time basis for the state as part of policy resolution steps. Eastern Iowa cities have been using daylight saving time during the summer.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
LeBarron Moves to Basement Shop in Park Motors Building
Chuck LeBarron relocates to the basement of the former Park Motors building after moving from his Highway 218 N shop where he has operated for 80 years. He specializes in auto body repair painting and glass replacement. Dick Cole named manager of Courtland Avenue Piggly Wiggly succeeding Norm Shelton who left to join Stearns Shelton.
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Chuck LeBarron
Park Motors
Highway 218-N
LeBarron
Dick Cole
Crystal
Courtland Avenue
Norm Shelton
Stearns & Shelton
Cole
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Ramsey Golf Club
Peterson
Piggly Wiggly
A&p
Petersons
4Th Street
Dennis Anderson
16Th Ave
George Zender
Economy Market
Piggly Wiggly Meat Department
Sacred Heart Promotes Class of 26
Adams Minnesota section notes twenty six Sacred Heart School students receiving diplomas led by Rev Leonard Clasen. Recipients include Gerald Anderson Charlotte Arnold Dorothy Bissen Stephen Drees Mary Fasbender Helen Gilgenbach Dar on Gilles Christine Kellner June Kiefer Linda Kiefer Donald Klapperich Connie Lewison Sharon Lewison Shirley Lewison Gerald May Rudy Meyers James Pfeiffer Thomas Retterath Georgia Ross Gerald Schaefer Jean Schissel James Schmitz Diane Schneider Alice Theobald Sandra Wiste Thomas Wolterman. Peterson and family listed with local honors and store roles. Additional items discuss summer business outlook from the Bureau of Advertising including retailer profits and sales expectations. Red Owl Stores announce entry deadline for backyard cooks contest and a cookoff at Minneapolis Auditorium June 22-24.
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Gerald Anderson
Charlotte Arnold
Dorothy Bissen
Stephen Drees
Mary Fasbender
Helen Gilgenbach
Daron Gilles
Christine Kellner
June Kiefer
Linda Kiefer
Donald Klapperich
Connie Lewison
Sharon Lewison
Shirley Lewison
Gerald May
Rudy Meyers
James Pfeifer
Thomas Retterath
Georgia Ross
Red Owl Stores, Inc
Twin City
Minneapolis Auditorium
New Version of Bible Assailed by Iowa Unit
The executive committee of the Iowa Regional Independent Fundamental Churches of America repudiates the New English Bible New Testament calling it irreverent unscholarly and biased. They object to omissions and translations that discount the deity of Jesus Christ and note changes to John 3 16 and Matthew 16 18. They report a mid summer meeting enumerating 72 issues for discussion including Farm Bureau policy items and education aid.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Independent Fundamental Churches of America
Joseph W. Arnett
Great Britain
Army in Iowa Plans to Spur Enlistments
The 103rd U S Army Infantry Division announced a summer recruiting drive for a six month reserve program. Maj Gen Louis D Burkhalter said 17 to 26 year old men facing military obligation may contact local reserve units. Enlistees serve six months active duty then remainder in the reserve. The program targets students graduating this summer. The division, from Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin, is known as the Cactus Patch Division.
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Des Moines
U.S. Army Infantry
Louis D. Burk
Halter
Cedar Rapids
Burkhalter
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Book Returned After 129 Years Overdue
In New Bedford Massachusetts a book was returned to the public library Friday after 129 years overdue. The volume one of John Winthrop's History of New England from 1630 to 1649 was found by John M. Bullard in the library of Mrs Bullard's great grandfather Henry H Crapo who was town clerk and later governor of Michigan. City Librarian James E Healey assessed a 750 dollar penalty but canceled it.
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New Bedford
Mass
John M. Bullard
Order for Hearing on Final Account in Deni Estate
Probate Court of Mower County set a hearing for July 3 1961 at 10 am on the final account and petition for distribution in the estate of Herman E Deni. Notice will be published in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required. Filed by attorney Bang and Hoversten for Petitioner in Austin Minnesota file no 12387.
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Minnesota
County of Mower
Herman E. Denison
Court House
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Jae
Cay
Vy Wey
Paul Kimball, JR
Seal Bang and Hoversten
Prominent N J Man Shot to Death by Son
Robert Woodruff Besch Sr., 42, an assistant sales manager at Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., was shot to death by his 14-year-old son Robert Jr. in Millburn New Jersey. The boy, a ninth grader at Newark Academy, had been in psychiatric treatment and is a trained marksman with NRA ranks. Police found the father's body in a third floor bathroom near the son's bedroom after the family’s daughter Lorraine 12 discovered the scene.
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Robert
National Rifle Association
NRA
Besch
Lorraine
Young Robert
Stephen
Quinton
Minnie Wrightson
George Huntington Hartford
A&p Chain
Newark Academy
Hygrade reports 24 week loss despite sales
Hygrade Food Products Corp. announces a 24 week loss before tax credit of 875 224 ending April 15, reduced to 403 224 after tax. Compared with prior year earnings of 2 608 904 before taxes and 1 512 904 after taxes. Net sales 188 299 234 versus 189 863 194 last year. Tonnage and hog slaughter declines noted. beef margins unsatisfactory. New rail slaughter facilities slowed operations as workers gained skills.
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Hygrade Food Products Corp
Neighbors Help Clean Up Barn Fire Debris in Iowa
In TOETERVILLE Iowa 25 men assisted at the Dean Hoffman farm after a barn fire. Mrs Hoffman, seriously burned saving her son Jody, is recovering at Memorial Hospital Osage. Helpers include William Ehlke Clarence Mills Erwin Merle Baldner and many others. The Teeterville Elevator provided a truck and lunch was served by local residents.
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Toeterville
Iowa
Dean Hoffman
Hoffman
Jody
Memorial Hospital
Osage
William Ehlke
Clarence Millis
Erwin
Merle
Art Baldner
Dean Rockafellow
Kenneth Huntley
Clair Johnson
Fred Tesch
Clyde Roehr
August Ehlke
Ervin
Eugene Schultz
Larry
Lawrence Bruggeman Jr
Eugene Myhre
Allan Koethke
Alfred Hofland
Johnny
Max Patterson
Ted Hanson
Arleigh Geffert
Larry Hoffman
Teeterville
Bob Johnson
Schultz
Don Anderson
Lydia Koethke
Geffert
William Ehrke
Rockafellow
Patterson
Huntley
Erwin Baldner
Ida Hoffman
Merle Hoffman
Trujillo Gun Attack Ends in Fatal Wiring and Flight
In a dramatic assault, a gunman exited a vehicle and fired a revolver before dying from mortal wounds. A chauffeur inside the car returned fire with light machine guns, taking multiple wounds. The chauffeur fell unconscious as the assailants fled, and rural police recovered him.
City Native Receives NSF Study Grant
Marvin Holt, Aus tin High School and University of Minnesota graduate, earned a National Science Foundation grant for eight weeks of summer study at Kent State University in Kent Ohio. Holt, son of Mrs. Rachel Holt of 701 11th Ave SW, Inkster Michigan, will study Modern Geometry and Theoretical Arithmetic with tuition fees and a tax free $105 weekly salary. Classes begin June 19 and he will earn eight semester hours toward his Master of Arts degree.
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Marvin Holt
Austin High School
University of Minnesota
National Science Foundation
Kent State University
Kent
Ohio
Holt
Rachel Holt
11Th Ave
Inkster
Mich
Detroit
NSF
Publisher E Einer Andersson Dies in Chicago
E Einer Andersson, 59, publisher of the Swedish-American Tribune, died Friday after a heart attack in Chicago.
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Chicago
E. Einer Andersson
Tribune
Petition for administration in Hansen estate
In Re Estate of Mary J. Hansen intestate Edna McAnally and Erna DeFor petition for general administration. John F. McAnally Jr named administrator. Court in Austin Minnesota limits creditor claims to four months from date and sets hearing for October 2 1961 at 10 AM. Publication and mailed notice ordered. Dated June 1 1961. PLUNKETT & PLUNKETT attorneys. File No 12515 June 3 10 17
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State OF
Minnesota
County of Mower
Mary J. Hansen
Edna McAnally
Erna DeFor
John F. McAnally, Jr
Courts House
Austin
Court House
Probate petition for Otto A. Kohn estate hearing set
In the probate court of Austin Minnesota Frank Kohn files for probate of Otto A. Kohn Will and appointment of Herman Kohn as executor. Hearing scheduled June 15 1961 at 10 am. Creditors must file claims within four months and claims will be heard September 18 1961 at 10 am. Notice by publication and mailed notice.
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State OF
Minnesota
County of Mower
Otto A. Kohn
Frank Kohn
Herman Kohn
Court House
Austin
Herad
Paul Kimball, JR
Derkeata Tutdas
Sleepy Eye Residents Die in Separate Crashes
In Sleepy Eye Minnesota two rural residents died in separate crashes within hours. Lincoln Martin Horman 42 died in a three car crash one mile south of Sleepy Eye on Highway 4 shortly after midnight. Three others were injured not seriously. A four year old Margie Spaeth daughter of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Spaeth was killed near a mailbox on Highway 93 east of Evan Brown County when struck by a car driven by Mrs Ted Lavicky 46 of Redwood Falls. The highway skid marks indicated 225 feet. Minnesota traffic toll rose to 238 up three from a year ago today.
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Sleepy Eye, Minn
Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Martin Horman
Here
Highway 4
Dean J. Fisher
Donald Patterson
Margie
Sylvester Spaeth
Highway 93
Evan
Brown County
Ted Lavicky
Redwood Falls
Market Cattle Prices and Weight Discounts Noted
The listing shows U S Prime steers and yearling prices, with ranges for Choice and Standard categories, plus discounts by weight for prime, choice, and good heifers and various cow and bull classes. Minor entities include Wright Wells & Co and price points around 10.75 to 24.50.
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U. S
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