Senate Wheat Bill Cuts Acres and Pays on Unplanted Land
Senate approved a measure to cut wheat acreage by 20 percent for 1961-63 while maintaining 75 percent parity price and paying farmers half the parity value on unplanted land from government surplus stocks. The plan, requiring two thirds voting in a national referendum, faces House resistance and mixed opinion from senators and President Eisenhower.
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Edwin B. Hankinson
Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Holand Promises Data On Land Condemnation Settlements
Sen. P. J. Holand says he will present data to back his charge that property owners must hire pet attorneys to secure favorable settlements in land condemnation cases. He plans to disclose specifics after returning to Austin from a forest resources hearing in International Falls. Loggers from 16 northern Minnesota counties attend the session as he weighs related issues. Roger Catherwood of the State Bar Assn. says the practice committee will probe any concrete misconduct charges.
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P. J. Holand
the Herald
Austin
International Falls
Senate Interim Commission
Minnesota
Holand
Roger Catherwood
Practice of Law
The
State Bar
Reward Fund Launched in Hunt for Fairmont Killer
Two garbage men started a reward fund for Roy Brockmann 54 the Fairmont gas station attendant slain during a robbery Donations quickly reached 100 from the Martin County sheriff s office the Fairmont police department and Brockmann s employer Officers questioned two Albert Lea area youths in Malvern Ark and Jefferson City Mo about the slaying but the pair was cleared The root beer stand owner recalled the first customers were the two youths and noted they could not have driven 500 miles in less than five hours to reach Jefferson City
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Fairmont, Minn
Roy Brockmann
Fairmont
Owen Hoover
Tim O’connor
Martin County
Brockmann
William Musegades
George Cavers
Malvern
Ark
Albert Lea Area
Jefferson City
Labor Dispute Shuts Hoyt Lakes Taconite Plant
A wildcat strike at Pickands Mather taconite plant in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota, halted operations and left about 2,800 workers idled. Union picketing followed a contract dispute over assignments, with management calling the stoppage illegal. The Erie Mining Co. operates the plant for Pickands Mather.
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Hoyt Lakes
Aurora, Minn
Pickands Mather and Co
Steelworkers Union
Everette Joppe
Pickands Mather
Duluth
The
Erie Mining Co
Helicopter Rescues Hagerty Amid Tokyo Demonstration
Ten thousand leftist demonstrators surrounded the car of White House press secretary James Hagerty in Tokyo during Eisenhower's planned Japan visit. A helicopter rescued Hagerty, Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II, and secretary Thomas Stephens after tires were slashed and windows cracked. No injuries were reported.
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Tokyo
Eisenhower
Japan
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
U.S
Douglas Mac
Arthur II
Thomas F. Stephens
Local 9 tackles members doing outside trades
Local 9 board condemns members who perform trades work outside the packing plant saying outsiders deprive unionists of livelihoods. Building trades officers cite unemployment from depressed activity and note some Local 9 members hold side jobs while others seek full time trades work.
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Local
Local 9
Buildings and Trades Unions
Building Trades
Austin
Hero Cousin Flies Rescue Helicopter in Tokyo
Marine Maj. Don Foss of Sioux Falls piloted the helicopter that rescued James C. Hagerty and other aides from demonstrators at Tokyo International Airport. Hagerty praised the airmen and noted two of his sons are Marine officers. Foss, linked to Eisenhower missions, previously flew for the White House and led a Khyber Pass relief flight. He is the son of Mrs. Henry Foss of Sioux Falls. his father was a former police officer who died in January.
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Tokyo
Don Foss
Sioux Falls
S.D
Joe Foss
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Foss
U.S
Douglas MacArthur II
Tokyo International
Eisenhower
White House
Khyber Pass
Pakistan
Pass
Henry Foss
Students threaten Ike visit as Tokyo protest grows
In Tokyo a mass of Zen gakuren supporters mobbed the White House press secretary Hagerty and the U S ambassador outside the airport. They screamed anti American chants and battered the car as they prepared for President Eisenhowers June 19 visit. Police deployments will increase for the trip.
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Hagerty
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Stephens
Mason City Boy Drowns in Clay Pit
A 9-year-old Mason City boy Donald Stump drowned Thursday after losing balance and falling into a clay pit. He was with his brothers Tommy 10 Ray 8 and another boy at the time of the accident.
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Mason City
Iowa
Donald Stump
Virgil R. Stump
Tommy
Ray
Protest Castro Action in Making Charges
The United States issues a second protest to Cuba over charges against Washington regarding the La Coubre explosion in Havana harbor. Washington denounces Cuban claims as baseless and offensive and notes a pamphlet of Castro's speech received by U S representatives in the OAS.
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Castro
Washington
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Havana
la Coubre
U. S
State Department
Organization of American States
OAS
Wisconsin Population Grows by 5000 in 1960 Census
The Census Bureau reports Wisconsin’s official 1960 population at 3,925,854, up over 3,000 from preliminary figures and marking a 14.3 percent rise since 1950.
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Madison
Wis
Census Bureau
Wisconsin
Weather Update Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Light Rain
Weather forecast shows cloudy conditions tonight with a chance of light rain or drizzle this afternoon. Partly cloudy Saturday with little temperature change and a warmer outlook for Sunday.
Students Can Run Free Ads for Jobs in Herald
School boys and girls sixteen years and under may place free ads in the Herald for three days. Ads must be in person at the office with no phone calls and can list jobs or items for sale swap or services. Ads under sixteen words run free and cover only actual offerings.
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