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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

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Eight Injured as Truck Hits Bus in Fisher Minn

A semi rammed a bus carrying 18 Great Northern railroad workers to work near Fisher Minnesota. Eight were injured when the bus overturned into a ditch. Only one, Harry LaRiviere of Crookston, was seriously hurt. The driver Carl Hendrickson said he attempted to pass as the bus turned onto an access road. Off to Crookston and Crookston’s St Francis hospital went the injured for treatment.

Carl E. Hendrickson Hendrickson St. Francis Hospital Crookston Reuben Johnson Gilbert Benson Louis Baril LaRiviere Bethesda Hospital Howard Davis Nels Bruswen Gerhard Gelder Clarence Peterson

Philip and Queen Elizabeth Plan Canada Visit This Fall

Philip disclosed plans to visit Canada in autumn with the Queen. London sources say a U S stop may follow, with formal announcements in Washington and London once protocols are completed. Eisenhower invited the royal pair to Jamestown Virginia for its 350th anniversary festival.

Dortmund Germany Elizabeth II Prince Philip Canada London United States Washington Ruhr Eisenhower Jamestown

Weather readings from roof station report cloudy day

Official U S readings taken from the roof of the fire station at 8 30 this morning show a temperature of 64 with a low of 60 and a high of 82 for the past 24 hours the sky is cloudy and the precipitation is 18 percent

U. S

Readings Taken at the Herald Building Every Hour

The Herald Building clock records hourly readings, listing time stamps and environmental indicators observed on the hour. Observers note consistent patterns across the day with variations tied to weather and interior conditions.

Herald

Minnesota Labor Front Is Dotted With Disputes

The Associated Press reports several Minnesota labor clashes including a Duluth Superior milk strike affecting Head of the Lakes milk supply and a wage dispute near settlement. Other actions include a Mankato construction workers stroke over pay, a St. Cloud bus company walkout stalemate, and a Rochester union records dispute involving Edward Cassidy and Teamsters Local 874.

Associated Press Minnesota Duluth-Superior Head of the Lakes Charles la Valley Mankato St. Cloud Bus Company Amalgamated Motor Coach Minneapolis Mike Mastrian Rochester Teamsters Edward J. Cassidy Max Durand Arnold Hatfield Cassidy Teamster

Minneapolis Municipal Election Ballot Seeks 56 Candidacies

Light turnout expected as 56 candidates vie for 30 offices in Minneapolis including mayor Eric G. Hoyer and challenger P Kenneth Peterson. Voters decide whether park levy rises from five to six mills and choose 13 aldermen four park commissioners two library directors four municipal judges and city officials. City Clerk Leonard Johnson projects 124000 to 135000 voters of 273121 eligible.

Minneapolis City Park Board Eric G. Hoyer P. Kenneth Peterson Otto Kraemer Frank Parsons Tenner Thompson Sam Gale Einar T. Petterson Carl Miller Estimate and Taxation Board Leonard Johnson

Ike Returns to Desk as He Reaches Virtually Recovered Stage

President Eisenhower, now virtually recovered from a stomach upset, spent about an hour and 45 minutes at his desk Tuesday. He joked with reporters about getting “a few steaks” before returning to the White House for lunch and a mid day rest. He appeared shortly before 10 a.m., an hour after doctors said he was virtually recovered.

Washington Eisenhower White House Thomas Craven Sr Ann Whitman Howard M. Snyder Hagerty

Rainy Humid Weather Drenches Minnesota

Heavy showers drenched parts of Minnesota after a sudden Monday downpour, with Fergus Falls total at 2.94 inches and Perham's 2-inch burst flooding streets and washing out lawns. Otter Tail County bore the heaviest rainfall. Temperatures ranged from 85 in the Twin Cities to 50 at International Falls as southern Minnesota faced more showers later.

Minnesota Otter Tail County Fergus Falls Perham Alexandria Bemidji Twin Cities Rochester Redwood Falls International Falls

Kerosene Stove Explodes Killing Five in Madison Conn

Five people die after a kerosene stove explodes in a Madison home. Victims include Mary Cooley 29 and her children Mary Patricia and Suzanne plus her brother Charles Vander Walker 37. Surviving family membersEscape to safety after the blast. Milton Cooley husband of Mary is serving a life sentence for a prior murder case.

Madison, Conn Mary Cooley Charles Vander Walker

Train Truck Crash Kills 12 in Colorado Farm Country

A truck carrying 18 Mexican field workers was struck by an eastbound 56 car Santa Fe freight train west of Vroman Colorado this morning killing 12 including the driver Sylvester Licano of Rocky Ford. Bodies strewn along the railroad right of way extended 380 feet.

Rocky Ford Colo Vroman Sylvester Licano Jack Lee KBNZ la Junta Lee

Dulles Vows Allied Backing in Arms Talks

Secretary of State Dulles stressed U S reliance on allied support in disarmament negotiations and said talks with Russia remain not just two way. He noted Stassen may have brief informal talks with Zorin but warned direct negotiations without allied approval are not approved.

Dulles United States Soviet Union Russia Harold Stassen Stassen Washington London Britain France Valerian Zorin U.S Stassen-Zorin

Conservatives Upset Liberals in Canada's Election

Canada shifted power after 22 years of Liberal rule as John Diefenbaker led the Conservatives to a shocking victory with 110 seats to 103 for the Liberals in the 265 seat Commons. St. Laurent and a few ministers survived, while Socialists and Social Credit parties indicated support for a Conservative program though a coalition seemed unlikely.

Toronto Canada New Deal Louis St. Laurent Liberal Party John Diefenbaker House of Commons Liberals Conservatives Commons Social Credit Party Diefenbaker CCF St. Laurent

Two Duluth Window Snipers Sentenced

Two youths from Duluth, David J. McCabe aged 18 and Myles J. Butler aged 19, were sentenced to one year each at the Youth Conservation Commission after pleading guilty to injury to property for damaging more than 100 downtown Duluth store windows with an air rifle last March, including a neon sign. Judge Mark Nolan said the maximum terms were in the interests of the boys and society, noting they came from better homes than many defendants.

Duluth Minn Youth Conservation Commission Mark Nolan David J. McCabe Myles J. Butler Nolan

Divorces Ruled Invalid in Minnesota Case

Judge Flynn ruled that 865 divorces are invalid including Maurine Falk’s 1949 divorce due to lack of a proper hearing. The court found these “divorce mill” orders were signed without proceeding in Chaska Glencoe and Shakopee. Falk’s alimony request was halted with a July 5 continuation.

Hungarians Seek Return Home After Jail Stop in Marshall

Three Hungarian refugees penniless and homesick sit in Marshall Minnesota jail after two months on the road from Alberta to western Minnesota. They say they fled after a failed revolution in Hungary and want to return home. Immigration officials will decide their next steps as police report a minor traffic collision led to their detention on vagrancy charges.

Marshall, Minn Alberta Can Dakotas Minnesota Marshall Street Department of Immigration and Naturalization John Foster Dulles State Department Don Olson The Marshall Messenger

Austin Woman Killed in Two-Car Collision

Mrs Dorothy Halsey 45 of Austin died from internal injuries after a two car crash at the intersection of CAR-11 and a township road. Her husband Sylvester Halsey 35 was unhurt. The other driver Mrs Charles Lightly and granddaughter Judy Staples were hospitalized with minor injuries. Deputy Coroner said no inquest. The accident occurred about 16 pm on Monday two miles from their home. Mrs Halsey survived by husband eight children and several relatives. In a separate note a Minnesota woman died in Triumph hospital from a car overturn incident that happened last Thursday.

Nilson William Charles Jr Sylvester Halsey Charles Lightly Austin Dorothy Halsey Austin Rt. 3 Charles H. Lightly Walnut Judy Staples Spring Valley St. Olaf Hospital Elizabeth McKenna Halsey Lincoln Cole Janice Birk Barbara Halsey John DeLaney Shirley Birk Minneapolis Frieda Kruse Foxlake Minn Triumph

Bandits Take $1,120 From St. Paul Office

Two bandits robbed the Towne Finance Corp. at 1037 Payne Ave St. Paul of about $1,120 at 10 15 a.m. They fled in a car after entering the office where three employees were present. One suspect wore a face covering and carried a gun. The pair were described as a 5 8 slim man in dark clothes and hat and a taller gunman in dark clothing.

ST. Paul Towne Finance Corp Payne Ave

Aly Khan Reported Wed to Paris Model

France Soir announces as official the rumored marriage of Prince Aly Khan and Paris model Bettina Simonne Bodin. Aly, 46, and Bodin have been linked for years. the Aga Khan family says no knowledge of a marriage. The divorce from Rita Hayworth was approved in French courts.

Paris France Soir Today Prince Aly Khan Bettina Aga Khan Aly Simone Bodin Rita Hayworth

Left-turn collision in Lovington leads to DWI charge

Cresencio Gonzales, 37, allegedly turned left and collided head on with another vehicle driven by his wife, Janey Gonzales, in Lovington New Mexico. Neither driver was injured. Gonzales faces a driving while intoxicated charge.

Lovington N.M. W Cresencio Gonzales Janey Gonzales Gonzales

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Philip Enes SiWa Minnesota Labor Front Ike John Pauk Fire Department Washington — Secretary Socialist Socialist Party Marshall Apest Hungary Dover England New York Watertown Minot N.D Olson Bandits Aly Khan
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