Miracle Baby Dies After Brief Alive Period
Houston report details the death of Miracle Ann Dupree a premature infant born under 2 pounds who was pronounced dead after life was briefly detected on an embalming slab Doctors cited underdeveloped lungs as the probable cause The infant survived 30 hours before death and the parents expressed mixed faith and grief
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Houston
Ann” Dupree
M. Desmond
City County Hospital
Mark Dupree
Desmond
Hartwell Cotten
Pat Foley
Miracle Ann
Duprees
Cotten
Dupree
Teachers Turn in $6098 for St Olaf Hospital Campaign
Austin public school teachers and staff turned in 6098 as part of the 350000 St Olaf Hospital Building Fund drive. 211 contributors averaged 29 dollars, with many joining the Buck a Month Club. The report was led by Robert W Meinhard with Harold C Westby receiving on behalf of the trustees. Additional pledges are expected in coming days. Memorial options range from 750 to 800 and gifts can be paid over three years.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Austin
Harold C. Westby
Robert W. Meinhard
Building Fund
Westby
Park Dougherty
Meinhard
Leland Arneson
Ove Berven
Glen Darling
George Falconer
Ruth Mitchell
Edith Morey
Dorothy Putt
Wayne Puttmann
George Rabid
Austin Education Assa
C. W. Hildreth
Fourth Body Recovered in Dallas Building Collapse
Norvell Emerson, 40, Eastern Hospital employee, identified as the fourth victim in the W Dallas building collapse that killed three others. The three story structure fell Wednesday night onto a smaller building housing a music store, food shop, and tavern. Eight others were injured. Rescue teams resumed work after Emerson was found missing by medical staff.
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Dallas
Norvell Emerson
St. Paul’s Hospital
Emerson
RAF Sunderland Flying Boat Crashes Off Eastbourne
A Royal Air Force Sunderland flying boat crashed into the sea about one mile off Eastbourne today. Four of the 13 crew members were reported injured.
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Eastbourne
England
Royal Air Force
Heap Big Trouble for Chief Big Tree
Syracuse police report Onondaga chief John Big Tree aged 79 was charged with driving while intoxicated. It marks his first arrest, and bail set at 250 dollars cash or 500 dollars property for arraignment in Syracuse Traffic Court.
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Syracuse
N.Y
John Big Tree
Big Tree
Pontiac
Two Minnesota Boys Drowned In Separate Raft Accidents
Patrick Moltzan twelve, and Frank W Palmer sixteen, died Friday in separate lakes. Moltzan fell from a raft on Long Lake Vergas when a companion stepped off a bank, a second boy escaped. Palmer drowned on Lake Josephine near St Paul after drifting on planks with two friends who later fled to summon help.
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Minnesota
Patrick Moltzan
Long Lake
Vergas
Frank W. Palmer
St. Paul
Lake Josephine
That City
Dey
Moltzan
Palmer
Larry Morris
Hilary Kroll
Two Elderly Minnesota Drivers Die In Separate Crashes
The Associated Press reports two elderly motorists died in separate highway mishaps. Don Czech 82 of Flensburg died Friday after a collision on Highways 27 28 west of Little Falls. Alois Czech 78 and his brother Edward 44 were hospitalized. Tony Minshaw 53 and his sister Regina escaped injury in the second crash near Little Falls. William Osborn 70 of Minneapolis died in a hospital after his car left the road near Cannon Falls on May 18. Osborns wife injured remains in fair condition. The 1955 Minnesota traffic toll rose to 207 versus 253 a year earlier.
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Minnesota
Don Czech
Flensburg
Little Falls
Alois Czech
Edward
Tony Minshaw
Regina
William Osborn
Minneapolis
Cannon Falls
Osborn
Deaconess Hospital
UAW Seeks Combined Best Offers in Auto Talks
The United Auto Workers press ongoing contract talks with Ford and General Motors aiming to unify gains. Ford faces a 36 hour strike deadline as GM talks run longer with a 48 hour grace, while the union presses for a guaranteed annual wage and improved pensions and raises.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Ford
General Motors
UAW
Family trio found dead in rural Cadott shack
Three members of a single family were discovered dead in a tightly closed one room rural shack in Cadott Wisconsin. Two remaining children were hospitalized in serious condition.
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Cadott
Wis
City Council Moves Against Unfenced Bulk Stations and Parking Lot Lease
Austin council votes action against bulk station dealers with unfenced property and unpaid loading zones. Bridge Street parking lot lease to be terminated in 60 days. lot likely sold. Richard Jelinek seeks permit for 30 pinball machines. he owns Star Amusement Co and pledges open books for scrutiny. Licenses currently number 100 and expire July 1.
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Austin
Bridge Street
Minnesota Amusement Co
Richard Jelinek
Star Amusement Co
Thomas Meany
Jelinek
Greenland
California executes Barbara Graham in gas chamber
Barbara Graham died in San Quentin's gas chamber after delays to appeals. She was the third woman executed in California for torture slayings tied to a 1953 murder conspiracy. Convicted with Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins, she faced last pleas as courts rejected claims of illegal evidence and perjury. The case involved money sought from Mabel Monahan and a later killing of Young, a Chester grocer, and three children.
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San Quentin
Calif
Barbara Graham
California
Jack Santo
Emmett Perkins
Chester Grocer
Graham
Goodwin J. Knight
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Reported Drowned in Lake Traverse Near Browns Valley
A storm capsized a boat on Lake Traverse near Browns Valley Minnesota. Two Iowa men L K Doty Hawarden and six children including Lewis 10 David 8 Karen 14 Beverly 11 and another Hout child are missing along with Edward 8 found on an island. Sheriffs from Minnesota and South Dakota searched for the missing.
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Browns Valley
Minn
Iowa
Lake Traverse
Here
L. K. Doty
Hawarden
Leslie Hout
Lewis Doty
David
Karen Hout
Beverly
Edward Hout
Erickson
South Dakota
Minnesota
Seven organizations spend over twenty five thousand on lobbying
Seven groups reported spending more than 25 000 each on lobbying in the first quarter. Reports filed with the House clerk show totals above 10 000, led by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association at 67073 and the Congress of Industrial Organizations at 37174. AFL followed with 32157 and others include the National Association of Electric Companies 29610 the General Gas Committee Fort Worth 27265 the American Farm Bureau Federation 26742 and the Southern States Industrial Council Nashville 25259.
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Washington
House of Representatives
National Rural Electric Cooperative Assa
Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFL
National Assn. of Electric Companies
General Gas Committee
Fort Worth
Tex
American Farm Bureau Federation
Southern States Industrial Council
Nashville, Tenn
AMC Reports 3400 Layoffs at Wisconsin Plants
American Motors Corp announces 3400 workers at its Wisconsin plants will be laid off in a downward production adjustment. Kenosha to lose 1800 and Milwaukee 1600, with overall daily output set at 650 cars after the cuts.
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Milwaukee
American Motors Corp
Nash and Hudson Automobiles
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Wis
AMC
Ried
Uranium Rush Opens in Kern River Canyon California
Hundreds of prospectors flocked to a 2914 acre tract in Sequoia National Forest as two dynamite blasts signaled the start of a uranium rush. Deputies hosted about 50 armed men amid claims of violence while prospecting rules and potential court battles loom over overlaps and claims.
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Hobo Hot Springs
Calif
Kern River Canyon
California
Rocky Canyon
Sequoia National Forest
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Wayne Dey
By Glenn Engle
Ruth Marie Peterson
Mower County
Streverling Dairy
Carl Kehret
Ruth
Guernsey
Lafayette Park
Wayne Austin
Recreation Board
Leonard Johnston
E. Bridge
Water
Ash Streets
Jack Strong
Bruce Corey
Country Club
Highway 16
City Council
Pennsylvania Station
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seventh Avenue
West 31St Street
State Lake
Auto Company
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