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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

5

Hail Storm Hits Selden Kansas Town

A two hour hail storm dumped a foot and a half of ice on Selden with four businesses and several homes damaged. Basements flooded after torrential rain. One hurt when an awning fell. National Guard moved in to guard against looting as 485 residents sought shelter. Road crews opened a path toward Colby.

Selden Kan Kansas Jim Stewart Farmers State Bank National Guard Colby

Desperadoes Escape Iowa Penitentiary Trigger Nationwide Search

In Fort Madison Iowa law officers from three states scoured the region around the southeast tip of Iowa for four desperadoes who engineered a daring escape from the Iowa Penitentiary.

Fort Madison Iowa

Officers Awarded Red Cross Merits for Saving Lives

Minneapolis area officers and two women received Red Cross merit certificates for lifesaving actions. Patrolman Howard Drobney saved four teens in a 1958 crash. Gilbert R. Jacobson stopped bleeding to save Thomas Haak in 1959. Deputy Jack Beaver revived a 22 month old with mouth to mouth. Women saved Mrs Niehaus after choking incident. Iowa corn planting progress reported. statewide about 90 percent by early June with regional variation.

Minneapolis Red Cross Howard Drobney Deephaven Bruce A. Ross Curtis J. Black Jim N. Kraft Dale J. Johnson Gilbert R. Jacobson Thomas Haak Haak Jack Beaver Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Raymond Berzins Victor Dahlin Silver Lake Road Earl Erickson Fairmont Calvin Niehaus

Rangeland Disputes Stir Western Ranchers Again

Western ranchers clash with federal agencies over grazing allotments in Idaho and nearby states. The Boise National Forest has reduced Dave Little’s sheep allotment from 18 000 to 1 050 acres amid overgrazing concerns. Forester Don Seaman admits past overoptimism and slow action in range adjudication.

Boise, Idaho Dave Little Idaho Boise National Forest Emmett, Idaho Forest Service Bureau of Land Management BLM Don Seaman Boise Forest

Ride Turns Into Terror for Youths

At a St Louis amusement park a scoop er ride halted and hurled four schoolboys and a woman over guard rails. Nicholas Gasaway 5 feet away and Ann Gasaway were thrown with him. Bruce Harris 11 Ronnie Ball 11 and Ronald Easley 12 were in the other car. Ronnie and Bruce suffered fractured bones and were listed in serious condition. The cause of the accident was not explained.

ST. Louis Ann Gasaway Nicholas Bruce Harris Ronnie Ball Ronald Easley Ronnie Bruce

Prince Albert Plans July 2 Brussels Wedding

Prince Albert of Belgium will wed Italian Princess Paola Ruffo di Calabria on July 2 in Brussels. A civil ceremony will occur at the royal palace followed by a Roman Catholic service at the Cathedral of St. Michel and St. Gudule.

Brussels Albert of Belgium Paola Ruffo di Calabria Royal St. Michel and St. Gudule

Looters Chased After Ecuador Rioting in Guayaquil

Gunfire echoed in Guayaquil as troops pursued looters following two nights of rioting blamed on Communists. Civilian clashes, a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew, martial law in effect, and calls for unity framed a volatile security crisis tied to a recent mutiny in Porto Viejo.

Guayaquil Ecuador Camilo Ponce Communist Party Porto Viejo Pacific Coast

Famous-Make Boys Sports Shirts On Sale

Here's your chance to stock up and save with famous makes from a well known manufacturer. Short sleeved styles in many colors, sizes 6 to 40.

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Fashion item notes with color options and sizes

The fragment lists style details for a fashion item described as Ivy foulard in red blue or brown tones and a form fitting metallic Lastex option in gold or black. It mentions junior sizes 6 to 12 and Prep sizes 14 to 20 with an Aztec design in black.

Ivy Foulard

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