Alabama Guards to Begin Active Training Before Crisis
About 4 000 Alabama National Guardsmen of the List Infantry Division will start two weeks of summer training Sunday. The mobilization occurs days before three African American students seek admission to the University of Alabama. Army officials say the schedule was set months ago and not tied to the crisis, though federal orders could mobilize troops with a presidential decision.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Alabama National Guardsmen
List Infantry Division
U.S
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Huntsville
Army
Alabama
Federal pressure to admit Negroes at university hinges on Wallace
A high administration source said federal force may be used to desegregate the university. Gov. George Wallace's actions will decide if troops are needed as he pledged to block doorways. The source noted federal marshals would not face state troopers, hinting soldiers might be deployed to clear entry.
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George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Kennedy Macmillan to Meet in Europe Talks Planned
President Kennedy will hold informal talks with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan during his late June European trip, the White House announced. The discussions aim to cover likely issues between the United States and Britain as they prepare for ongoing postwar coordination.
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Harold Macmillan
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White House
Murder Charge Against Chapman in Death of Pastor
Albert Lea Minnesota first degree murder charge filed against Robert Eugene Chapman 22 in Municipal Court for the stabbing and shooting death of Rev Berner Nyjordet pastor of Silver Lake Lutheran Church. Grand jury convened to consider indictment after the filing and a confession reportedly signed by Chapman.
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Albert Lea, Minn
Robert Eugene Chapman
Albert Lea
Everett Stevern
A. K. Grinley
Berner E. Nyjordet
Iowa
Robert C. Tuveson
Nyjordet
Silver Lake Lutheran Church
Teen on parole held in crowbar attack on 89 year old woman
A 14 year old parolee from Red Wing State Training School was jailed after confessing to beating 89 year old Mrs. Lillian Huff with a crowbar in her farm yard near Mound Minnesota. He entered the house and dragged her to a pumphouse before striking her again with a stove shaker. The victim was in critical condition in a Minneapolis hospital.
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Mineapolis
Red Wing
Lillian Huff
Mound
Delano
C. A. Stein
Stein
Huff
Minnesota
Hennepin County
John Dowling
Vern Anderson
Ben
Temperatures Slide and Humidity Plunges Today
Shortly before noon the temperature fell from 92 to 79 degrees as humidity dropped from 80 to 55 percent in minutes. No storms were reported nearby and the radar showed only possible thundershowers in the radial area.
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KMMT
Barnesville Boy Dies From Wound
Fargo report states 16 year old David Brand of Barnesville Minnesota died in a Fargo hospital from a wound caused when a .22 rifle he carried accidentally discharged on May 28. He was son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Brand and had been listed as recovering before his condition worsened Tuesday.
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David Brand
Barnesville
Minn
Avid
Reuben Brand
Catholics Say Catholic Schools Curb Taxes
Washington AP reports Catholic Church officials claim Catholic elementary and secondary schools save taxpayers over 2.5 billion dollars annually. NCWC notes in Pennsylvania parents saved nearly 2 billion from 1951 to 1961 by funding half a million students.
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Pennsylvania
National Catholic Welfare Conference
NCWC
United States
Blind Boy Sees President Kennedy In His Mind
A blind 11 year old, Joey Renzi, imagines meeting President Kennedy after writing a Braille letter. Secretary Korth assures access and Joey describes Kennedy as tall with a strong grip and New England accent. Kennedy later waves goodbye from the helicopter, making it the best day of Joeys life.
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Kennedy
Joey
San Diego
Marine Corps
JFK
Calif
Fred Korth
Secretary of the Navy
Korth
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Goodby
Award Man 624400 In Minnesota Personal Injury Verdict
Edward L. Thill received a 624400 judgment from a Hennepin County District Court jury for paralysis from the waist down after a crane toppled onto him at the Twin Cities Metropolitan Airport in June 1960. The verdict against Johnson Drake and Piper Inc and Modern Erecting Co. followed seven hours of deliberation.
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Edward L. Thill
Minnesota
Hennepin
Twin Cities
Leslie Anderson
Johnson, Drake and Piper, Inc
Modern Erecting Co
They Respected His Fist Versatile Priest Converts Indians
Father Francis C. Peters, a Roman Catholic missionary at Davis Inlet Labrador, learned basic dentistry and medicine to aid Nascopie Indians. He built church and school facilities, reduced infant mortality, and seeks self-reliance for the community amid harsh conditions and a 160 pound frame.
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Goose Bay
Fathe Peters
Labrador
Youths ingest asthma remedy for kicks nearly kill one
Four Minneapolis youths were questioned after one nearly died and three fell seriously ill from ingesting an asthma powder not meant to be eaten. Police said the powder, sometimes inhaled by sufferers, can cause severe nervous system effects and death in large doses.
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Minneapolis
Hos
Racial rioting in Lexington leaves man dead and photographer hurt
A crowd of about 2,000 white residents and 100 Negro demonstrators clashed after Negroes sought service at segregated venues. One white man died, a High Point photographer was wounded, and several arrested as police used hoses to disperse the mob.
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Lexington
N. C.P
Art Richardson
High Point Enterprise
James Comer
Davidson County
Homer Lee Cox
State Highway Patrol
Greensboro
Hormel Reports Rising Sales But Falling Six-Month Profits
Hormel and Co. reports six months sales of 193.48 million dollars up from 188.31 million a year ago, with tonnage up 6.2 percent. Net income dropped to 968,547 dollars from 1,237,761, as higher operating costs persist. President Gray notes cost cuts underway with union cooperation and expects improvement, citing new plants in Mitchell, Austin, and Miami and lag in Los Angeles completion due to weather.
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George A. Hormel
Gray
Mitchell, S. D
Austin
Hormel
Miami
Okla
Los Angeles
Forest Lake Club Destroyed by Fire
Fire that started in the kitchen early today virtually destroyed Vogel's Supper Club in Forest Lake Minnesota. Damage was informally estimated at 80000 dollars or more. The club owned by a local businessmen corporation had been remodeled recently. Residents on the second floor were evacuated. No injuries were reported. Firefighters from Hugo Wyoming and Stillwater assisted the Forest Lake department.
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Forest Lake
Minn
Vogel’s Supper Club
Washington County
Hugh
Wyoming
Stillwater
Two Meat Firms Report Gains
Armour & Co. and John Morrell & Co. posted increases in earnings for the first six months of their fiscal years. Armour chairman William Wood Prince said Armour earned 7,544,727 dollars or 1.40 a share, up from 7,023,154 dollars or 1.30 a share. Morrell’s net earnings rose to 886,204 dollars or 0.75 a share from 353,246 dollars or 0.30 a share, as profits from processed meats and canned foods grew while fresh meat earnings fell due to lower beet prices.
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John Morrell & Co
William Wood Prince
Armour Board
Morrell
Prince
Edina Man Named President of U. Alumni Group
Franklin D. Gray of Edina was chosen Thursday night as president of the Minnesota Alumni Association. Gray earned a 1925 bachelor of arts from the university and studied law at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Alumni Association
Franklin D. Gray
Edina
The
University
Oxford University
England
Astronauts Complete Jungle Survival Course
Sixteen American astronauts finished a three day two night jungle survival course in Panama. They spent time in dense terrain and emerged still confident they would await rescue if their spacecraft ever landed in such a landscape. They wore boots long underwear and carried machetes after being drenched by heavy rain.
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Panama
Pollution Effect Shown in Pictures on Dobbins Creek
Seining above Cedar River entry revealed a mix of northern pike, suckers, and bass along the bank. A second image highlights two storm sewer outlets blamed for the pollution. A colored dye traced from Milwaukee railway barn cleaning agents showed traces flowing from the sewer into the creek.
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Cedar River
Knutson
City Sewage Plant
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