Decker Leaves Mower County Board as Runquist Joins
The Herald reports Leonard Decker will not seek another term after 20 years on the Mower County Board. Erling Runquist files for Decker’s seat, while Commissioners Luther Larson and Robert Finbraaten also seek re election. State representatives Emil Schaffer and others filed as filings close July 25 with election set for September 13.
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the Herald
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Dexter
Robert Finbraaten
Adams
Emil Schaffer
Finbraaten
Larson
Henry Schlichting
Schaffer
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Jake Herzog
Don la Valley
Space Ship Fish Farming Feasible Says Research Team
A study from Eugene Oregon reports a method to raise food fish aboard ships using water already used for algae. Fish would feed on materials from body wastes with no large increase in weight. Dr Frieda B Traub of the University of Washington presented the findings to the Ecological Society of America.
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Ecological Society of America
Frieda B. Traub
University of Washington
Kay Jordan Heads to Austria for Newspaper Survey
Kay Jordan, a University of Minnesota junior and SPAN scholar, flies from Minnesota to New York for brief talks with SPAN officials, U N personnel, and newspaper authorities before heading to Europe. She will study the Viennese daily press under Allied occupation 1944 55 and plans to return to Minnesota later.
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Kay Jordan
Austria
Kay
University of Minnesota
Amity Among Nations
New York
Herbert Jordan
9Th St. NW
New York City
SPAN
U.N
Europe
Trans World Air Lines
Gordon Gilmore
Air Line
Gilmore
Herald
Hamline University
THE
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Duluth Steelworkers End Strike Vote at Erie Mining
By unanimous vote 40 members of United Steelworkers local 4108 at Erie Mining Co. decided to stay on the job at Taconite Harbor. Strikers at Hoyt Lakes plant halted work Friday over job assignments for two maintenance workers. A meeting at Aurora was planned to discuss next moves as management labeled the walkout a wildcat strike and about 280 of the normal 900 to 1,000-man day shift showed up Tuesday.
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Erie Mining Co
Taconite
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Erie
Hoyt Lakes
Aurora
Eisenhower Reaffirms U S Strong Ties With Allies
President Eisenhower in Manila pledges the United States will stand with its friends against the Soviet menace. He denounces international communism as a prime source of world tension and emphasizes American commitment during a joint address to the Philippine Congress. He praises Filipino nationalism and warns Communist efforts to exploit nationalist movements.
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Korea
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Violent Protests in Tokyo Over Kishi Pact
Thousands of Japanese students clashed with police at the Parliament grounds in Tokyo in the fiercest anti Kishi and U S Japan security treaty protests yet. Police used tear gas and water hoses as both sides suffered injuries and casualties were reported.
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Nobusuke Kishi
Japan
United States
Zengakuren Student Federation
Parliament Gate
Kishi
America
Dream Cost Bissen's Life Dream Cost Bissen's Life
Vincent Nicholas Bissen of Austin Minnesota died in the airliner crash off the North Queensland coast where 21 others are believed trapped in the fuselage. The passenger visited Queensland official Stanley Richardson on June 6 and spoke of plans for a working holiday in Chile and a dream directing him to a place called Roma.
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Australia
Vincent Nicholas Bissen
Austin
Queensland
Roma
Bissen
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Seae
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Rockhampton
North Queensland
Weather outlook mostly fair with clouds and rain possible
Mostly fair this afternoon and evening with increasing clouds late tonight. Thursday brings considerable cloudiness and occasional rain likely. Cooler tonight and Thursday with lows in the 50s and highs around 70 to 75.
Los Angeles Surgeon E Vincent Askey Named AMA President
Dr. E Vincent Askey a Los Angeles surgeon was inaugurated as the 114th president of the American Medical Association on Tuesday night in Miami Beach. He succeeds Dr. John P. Peters.
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Miami Beach
Fla
E. Vincent Askey
Los Angeles
The
American Medical Assn
Deere official Burton Peek dies at 88 in Moline
Burton F. Peek 88 former president and board chairman of Deere & Co. died Tuesday in Moline Illinois. Peek led Deere during a pivotal era and held top corporate roles until retirement.
Johnson Nixon winners at Texas party conventions
Texas Democrats pledged 61 national convention votes for Lyndon B. Johnson to Los Angeles while Republicans in San Antonio backed Richard M. Nixon for president and Barry Goldwater for vice president. Johnson warned delegates about Massachusetts, and Nixon received unanimous GOP backing with Rockefeller supporters aiding his bid.
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Goldwater
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Ike Schedule for Thursday in Manila
Eisenhower’s Thursday itinerary in Manila includes an 10 a.m. honorary degree from the University of the Philippines 11:05 a.m. wreathlaying at Fort McKinley 1:15 p.m. luncheon by Philippine and American chambers 4:30 p.m. speech at a public reception and a royal Sikatuna decoration 8:15 p.m. dinner for President and Mrs Garcia and 11 p.m. departure aboard the U S cruiser St Paul for Taipei Formosa Manila time 13 hours ahead of Eastern Standard.
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Carolos P. Garcia
Philippines
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Formosa
Manila
Inn Bond Sale Progress at Red Cedar Inn and Austin Hotel
The Red Cedar Inn stock and bonds supplemental sale reached 12 900 dollars, 68 percent of securities. Austin Hotel Motel Co moves to sell 750 000 dollars in stock to finish a fifth floor addition on First Drive NE Lansing. Directors head sales teams as three week totals run 5 400 4 100 and 3 400 dollars.
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Austin Hotel Motel Co
First Drive NE
Lansing
Banker Refuses to Testify in Boxing Probe
Irving Mishel, an imprisoned banker tied to New York boxing figures, told Senate Antitrust and Monopoly subcommittee he faced threats if he testified. Senator Hart pressed he had no legal right to refuse. Mishel invoked the Fifth Amendment citing threats while in detention. He would not identify associates or discuss financial dealings with underworld figures in boxing.
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New York
Senate
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Mishel
New York House of Detention
Frankie Carbo
Kennedy Asks For Strong Debate On World Strength
Senator John F Kennedy urges presidential candidates to debate world problems this fall focusing on building national strength and security. Vice President Richard M Nixon, while not present, is likely to challenge Kennedy’s premise and has called the idea of U S second to the Soviet Union phony.
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Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Senate
Nixon
United States
Soviet Union
Noted Newsman Dies in Chicago
Herschel Holt MacDonald 83 former AP correspondent who flashed the first news of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake died Monday. He recalled three days and nights without sleep while covering the quake.
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Chicago
Herschel Holt MacDonald
Associated Press
San Francisco
Purge by Castro Beaton and Accomplices Executed at Dawn
Manuel Beaton age 30 and his accomplices Cipriano Beaton and Felipe Martinez were executed by firing squad at dawn in Oriente province. Convicted of leading an abortive revolt against Fidel Castro and killing Maj. Francisco Tamayo, their capture ended a six month insurgent roam and marked the regime’s first firing squad action in five months.
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Manuel Beaton
Cipriano
Felipe Martinez
Maj
Francisco Tamayo
Castro
Oriente
Beaton
Havana
la Cabana
Air Lines Constellation Crash Kills 14 Near Mt Gilbert
An airliner from Cordova en route to Anchorage crashed on Mt Gilbert killing all 14 aboard. The Pacific Northern Airlines craft disappeared into clouds at 6 16 a m as it neared the peak 60 miles east of Anchorage. A search and Air Force rescue team found the wreckage with no survivors. This marked the first passenger fatality in 29 years for PNA in Alaska.
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Cordova
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Wash
Here
Air Force
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Tobacco heiress Mary Duke Biddle dies at 72
Mary Duke Biddle, 72, daughter of Benjamin Duke and key Duke University benefactor, died Tuesday after weeks of illness in Durham North Carolina.
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N.C
Mary Duke Biddle
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Duke University
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