Riceville HS Student Blends Science and Garden Hobbies
18-year-old Richard Utesch of Riceville Iowa merges science with gardening. He reports on plant experiments for the Riceville Science Club and Science Fair and notes mixed results with blue dyed geraniums. An iris cross yields several seedling varieties and a bearded plant. He aims to study greenhouse work forestry or horticulture in college.
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Riceville
Iowa
Richard Utesch
Des Moines
Richard
Six Hurt as Greyhound Bus Plunges Down Embankment
In a rainstorm a Greyhound bus veered off U S 41 south of Marietta and toppled onto its side. Six passengers remained hospitalized in good condition, fourteen treated and released. Driver Floyd A Jones, 46, said braking caused the wheel lock as the bus descended a 235 foot embankment. Police called the crash unavoidable. no charges planned.
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Marietta, Ga
U.S.41
Marietta
Cincinnati
Jacksonville
Fla
Floyd A. Jones
Madrid street with knife free kitchens serving tender roast pig
In Madrid on the Street of Knifemakers restaurants avoid knives. Cooks roast meats until tender enough to be carved with the side of a plate by waiters. The scene highlights traditional, knife free dining practices.
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Madrid
Spain
Mayor and Wife Have Roots Deep in St. Paul
The article profiles Mayor Baldy Hansen and his wife linking their family histories to St. Paul. It notes streets named for Hansen and his wife’s families, early buildings at downtown sites, Lincoln era deeds, and ties to Leech Lake and the Chippewa. It also covers Hansen’s business career from engineering studies to gas and appliance ventures in Minnesota.
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St. Paul
Baldy Hansen
Capital
Hansen
Golden Rule
Baldy
Red River Valley
Winnipeg
Minnesota
Cold Spring
St. Cloud
Abraham Lincoln
Leech Lake
Mechanical Engineering School University
Terminal Manufacturing Co
Minneapolis
Superior Lumber Co
Bank Debits Up 9 Percent in May Over Year Ago
Austin banks show nine percent higher debits in May than May of last year per the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Five month totals rise five percent from 1957, with Minnesota reporting centers posting one percent higher dollar volume in May and year-to-date totals up two percent.
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Austin
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Minnesota
Swedish Schools Permit Smoking to Prevent Street Use
Stockholm principal explains allowing senior pupils to smoke during set hours and places to prevent street smoking. Landskrona reports about 53 percent begin at age fifteen. Some schools pair smoking with a course on peer pressure and taste testing to deter future smoking.
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Stockholm
Landskrona
South Sweden
Smoking warning to boys in Austin Herald note
The Austin Minnesota Herald urges boys not to imitate men but to avoid smoking, calling it the behavior of foolish boys.
Native NJ Ties of Presidents Woodrow Wilson and Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson, born in Virginia, served as Governor of New Jersey before becoming U S president. Grover Cleveland, born in Caldwell, New Jersey, is the only U S president New Jersey can claim as a native son.
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Woodrow Wilson
Virginia
New Jersey
U. S
Grover Cleveland
Caldwell
N. J
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Milton Herwig
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Dahlberg Hearing Center
America
Janet Marshall
Air Force
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Gerald C. Purcell
Superior
Neb
Marshall
Purcell
George Washington University
Miss Marshall
Honolulu
Robert
United States
Hastings
Mrs. Hansen
R. R. Hall Co
Austin Maytag Appliance Co
Garner
Oakland
Chatham
Highway
Pittsburgh
Pinseusel
AMC
Lyle, Minnesota
Pittsburgh Paints
Aeschylus
Athens
Itannica Jr Encyclopedia
Financial Statement
Board of Water
Paar 2
Cde
Total Reserve Funds
Hormel Central Heat
Ia As
Este
City of
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