Don Juan Prince Domino II Acquitted in Cattle Case
Napa California reports Prince Domino II a blueblood bull was acquitted of willful misconduct in a prolonged dispute over alleged fence crashes with 34 heifers. Judge Mervin Leinhart ruled there was no clear evidence of who caused the trespass in a $6,610 suit by Glen and Carleton Lynch against George Hardikian and Omar Kayyam's Restaurant.
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Napa
Calif
Prince Domino II
Mervin C. Leinhart
Prince Domino
George Hardikian
Omar Kayyam
San Francisco
Glen
Carleton Lynch
St. Helena
Lynchs
Lynch
Cows Feed On Pasture In Town Border Farm
Seaford, Delaware farmer Herman J. Ockels cannot let cows graze outside so he brings pasture to them using a forage harvester to chop grass and feed it in the barn. He calls the cows lazy yet content and says the method conserves grass while avoiding highway dangers.
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Seaford
Del
Herman J. Ockels
Ockels
Ockers
Caledonia Youth Wins 4 H Forestry Award
At University Farm during state 4-H Club week in St Paul a Caledonia 19 year old Glen Schroeder received the Keep Minnesota Green Award for forestry. The Cascade Cruisers 4 H club of Olmsted County earned the Junior Chamber of Commerce 4 H Safety Award in the assembling gathering attended by about 1 200 members.
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ST. Paul
Houston County
Olmsted County
University Farm
Glen Schroeder
Caledonia
Minnesota
Cascade Cruisers
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Japanese Get Ill on American Rice
Tokyo officials say diarrhea cases linked to morning glory seed contamination in American rice. Kyodo reports stricter U S inspection planned as more patients are identified.
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Tokyo
Kyodo
Wheat production controls loom as grower referendum opens
A forecast for the 1955 wheat crop signals possible quotas. Benson will set marketing quotas by July 1 and submit to a grower referendum by July 24, needing two thirds approval. Last year 87 percent favored quotas. a record 875 million bushels may be added to reserves.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Congress
State GOP Heads to Meet in Minneapolis
Minnesota Republican party officers gather in Minneapolis for a two day meeting of the state central committee with eleven panel discussions on campaign problems such as patronage organization publicity and finance to build a stronger party. Val Bjornson will speak at Fridays session Gov Anderson attends a Friday luncheon Lucian Strong also speaks and three precinct organization panels are planned Friday with a Saturday business session.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Republican Party
State Central Committee
Gordon Yock
Russell T. Lund
Val Bjjornson
Gov. Anderson
Lucian Strong
Republican Finance
New Ulm Paint Job Delayed by Robins
In New Ulm Minnesota a paint job on an oil storage tank is delayed after a robin built a nest on top of painter Albert Stuber’s ladder. Stuber secured the ladder with wire and observed the progress of the young robins.
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Ulm
Robins
New Ulm
Minn
Albert Stuber
Stuber
Japan Selects Miss Japan for Universe Contest
Miss Japan 1954 Mieko Kondo of Nagoya, an 18 year old 101 pound dark haired beauty, was chosen after a 342 hour pageant of bathing suit and kimono fashion here in Osaka to represent Japan at the Miss Universe contest in Long Beach California. She stands 5 feet 142 inches with measurements 34 21 36.
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Osaka
Japan
Mieko Kondo
Nagoya
Miss Kondo
Long Beach
Calif
Fairmont Wins Pedestrian Safety Honors in AAA Contest
Washington Alexandria and Fairmont earned top honors in the annual pedestrian safety contest sponsored by AAA Minnesota. Kansas and Oklahoma led the population class, with honorable mentions to Little Falls Rochester St. Cloud and others. A V Rohweder Duluth was cited for leadership as the Minnesota Safety Council notes 1953 was the safest year for walkers in 27 years. The AAA report covers 46 states and 1,571 communities with the US holding about 35 percent of world coal reserves and Russia 23 percent.
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Washington
Alexandria
Fairmont
American Automobile Assn
AAA
Minnesota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Little Falls
Rochester
St. Cloud
International Falls
Crookston
Ely
Virginia
Willmar
Bloomington
A. V. Rohweder
Duluth
Minnesota Safety Council
Mankato Youth Drowns in Minnesota River
Harold Wittrock 17 drowned in the Minnesota River near Mankato after stepping into deep water from a sand extraction area. He was canoeing with Donald Doyle 19 when Wittrock went under. Doyle attempted a hair-crest rescue, then called police. Rescue crews recovered the body around 4 am in 12 feet of water.
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Mankato
Minnesota
Minn
Harold Wittrock
Minnesota River
Wittrock
George Wittrock
Donald Doyle
North Mankato
Doyle
Four Tunisian Terrorists Killed in Gafsa Gunfight
In Tunisia near Gafsa a six hour clash with security police left four terrorists dead and several wounded. One policeman was wounded as the assailants fled afterward.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Gafsa
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