British Paratroopers Sent to Cyprus Curfew Ordered
Nicosia residents faced a 100 percent curfew as British paratroops were deployed to Cyprus to quell Greek Turkish clashes. Eleven Cypriots were killed since Saturday amid rising violence, with Greek and Turkish communities barred from leaving home except for essential workers.
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Union stewards shape UAW strategy at Big Three talks
About 20 000 stewards and plant committeemen play a crucial role as the UAW presses for new contract demands from GM Chrysler and Ford. With no contract for the first time in 17 years the union moves toward strike votes while vowing no immediate strike. Layman Good of Local 7 at Chrysler's Kercheval Jefferson plant is highlighted for handling grievances during the no contract period.
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Kercheval-Jefferson
Five Day Minnesota Forecast Indicates Cooler Temperatures
The Minnesota forecast calls for average temperatures 5 to 10 degrees below normal with no major shifts. Normal highs range from 75 to 79 and lows from 61 to 87, with precipitation of 0.50 to 1.00 inch. Showers and thunderstorms are expected mainly in the southern portion early, then statewide at the start of next week.
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Minnesota
Mill City Man on Probation for Relief Misuse
Manuel Dominguez, 63, on probation after a court found he did not wilfully violate a relief repayment order. He earned 74 a week at a box factory and received 58 relief checks since 1947 amid a large blended family with 25 children and ongoing drawing relief.
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Lindsay Arthur
Manuel Dominguez
Mexico
Harry Radosevich
Dominguez
Radosevich
Jail Spirit of Centennial Heist Stuns Thief River Falls
A Kangaroo Court in Thief River Falls during the Centennial fete reported the jail borrowed for the event was stolen. The improvised calaboose, built on a flatbed beside the police station, disappeared overnight, prompting a hunt across rural areas as beardless males faced shaving permit fines.
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Minn
Farm Boy Found Strangled in Hayloft Accidental Death
John G. Treml, 15, was found in the hayloft of his father's barn southeast of Sleepy Eye Minnesota. Brown County coroner Dr O B Fesenmaier ruled the death accidental after the father Joseph Treml discovered him with a loop of binder twine around his neck.
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John G. Treml
Here
O. B. Fesenmaier
Brown County
Joseph Treml
Doctor Shortage to Grow Worse Says Health Chief
MINNEAPOLIS The World Health Organization leaders warned that trained medical personnel remain a global shortage. Dr. Leroy Burney, U.S. surgeon general and new WHO president, said U.S. doctor supply will worsen with population growth and urged training 2,000 doctors annually, noting colleges can only add 800 to 1,000.
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WHO
Leroy Burney
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M. G. Candau
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Bachelor 83, Only Man in YWCA Hotel
Frank Reilly an 83-year-old bachelor is the sole male guest in a YWCA hotel in New York after eviction orders. He rents a room, joined the cafeteria, and plans to stay 17 more years as the hotel converts from the Cap itol to a YWCA building while other men left.
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New York
Frank Reilly
Reilly
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Capitol Hotel
Minnesota Centennial Hospitality Day Declared
Gov Freeman issued an official proclamation designating Sunday as Minnesota Centennial Hospitality Day in St. Paul.
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ST. Paul
Gov. Freeman
Minnesota
Camp Fire Girls Motto Briefly Explained
WOHELO is cited as the watchword of the Camp Fire Girls, formed from the initial letters of work health and love. The note emphasizes the trio of virtues guiding the youth group.
Crookston Annexation Vote Void by Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled the Crookston annexation election void because the mayor signed the resolution after the May 8, 1956 vote. The court held city charter rules on mayor approval apply to local matters, not state law.
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Supreme Court
House OKs Reorganization Bill in Defense Plan Push
Senate leaders predicted quick approval of a defense reorganization bill in roughly the form passed by the House 402 to 1. The plan would grant the secretary of defense broader command authority, strengthen the Joint Chiefs, and centralize weapons research. President Eisenhower urged edits to three sections to speed streamlined operations.
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
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