Bing Crosby Wife Unconcerned Over Kidnap Plot
Hollywood AP report says Bing Crosby’s wife returned from Reno and dismisses the kidnapping plot against her. Wilburn Davison, 48, admitted planning four robberies and two kidnappings but may avoid prosecution after Davison learned Mrs. Crosby was pregnant. Niece Nicki Snow exposed the plan, saying Davison and Eugene Kling recruited her. Kling fled with $23,000.
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Sheriff's Office
Wilburn E. Davison
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Nicki Snow
Seminole County
Oka
Eugene Kling
Kling
Miss Snow
Bob Hope Returns to St. Louis Opera in Roberta
Comedian Bob Hope stars as band leader Huckleberry Haines in Roberta at the St. Louis Municipal Opera. He reprises the role he created 25 years ago, marking the Muny’s first $15,000 weekly payment to a performer and reflecting Hope’s high demand for appearances.
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Bob Hope
St. Louis
St. Louis Municipal
State Is Second in Pedestrian Safety
The American Automobile Association Sunday named Minnesota a second place winner for 1957 pedestrian safety programs. Minnesota placed second in AAA group two, with Michigan first. Fergus Falls and Brainerd earned special citations for program improvements. Marshall received honorable mention with citations to Fairmont, Thief River Falls, and Wahpeton.
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American Automobile Assn
Minnesota
Michigan
Fergus Falls
Brainerd
Minn
Marshall
Fairmont
Thief River Falls
Wahpeton
N.D
NYC Buildings Boom Equal to Pentagon Space
Sixty office towers under construction in New York City will amount to floor space comparable to the combined area of three Washington Pentagon buildings, illustrating a surge in urban development and federal building scale.
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New York City
Washington
Pentagon
Hair Raising Vacation In New Haven
New Haven barbers plan to close all shops for one week this summer creating a coordinated vacation period. The move aims to give staff a shared break and maintain service later in the season.
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New Haven
Conn
St Petersburg City Noted As Retirement Mecca With 204 Churches
St Petersburg Florida is highlighted as a national favorite retirement center with 204 churches across 76 denominations attracting retirees from across the United States.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Labor to Spread Mass Purchase of Medical Care
Labor unions pledge to spread the mass purchase of doctor care for workers amid objections from the medical profession. Dr. Morris Brand accuses medical groups of blocking union sponsored prepaid group practice programs. AMA and state societies deny the charges and await a response at the San Francisco convention.
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Morris Brand
New York
American Labor Health Assn
American Medical Assn
Brand
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AMA
San Francisco
Warren F. Draper
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Draper
Colorado
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Mine Workers Fund
Burglary Suspect Steals Afrian Violet Pots in Indianapolis
Mrs. C. R. Snyder reports a burglary at her Indianapolis home. The thief took nearly $900 in loot and her four pots of African violets, hinting at a crime driven by more than greed.
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Indianapolis
C. R. Snyder
John Brown's Body Buried on Lake Placid Farm
The remains of John Brown are interred at his family farm near Lake Placid New York in a local burial attended by relatives and neighbors. The ceremony followed the discovery of his passing after a long illness.
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John Brown
Lake Placid, N. Y
Notice to Bidders for Exterior Trim of Court House
Sealed proposals to palit exterior trim on the original Court House in Austin Minnesota will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Mower County until 3:00 PM July 15 1958. Bids must be on bidders own stationery with a 5 percent certified check or bidders bond payable to the Treasurer of Mower County Minnesota. Proposals accompanied by the guarantee will be held until project let and approved. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive defects.
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Board of County Commissioners
Mower County
Minnesota
Austin
Country Auditor
Hearing on Final Account in Nelson Estate
In Minnesota Mower County probate court orders a hearing on July 7 1958 at 1 PM for the final account and petition for distribution in the estate of Nick Nelson also Nikolai M Nelson. Notice to be published in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required by law. Clerk Lucille Baudler seals the order.
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Mowcr—se
Nick Nelson
Nikolai M. Nelson
Court
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Lucille Baudler
Hearing on Petition for Administration in Minnesota Estate
In the probate court in Austin Minnesota a hearing is set for the Sunday of July 1958 at 10:00 A M on the petition for general administration of Edna Teeter estate. Creditors’ claims must be filed within four months from the date hereof and will be heard October 13, 1958 at 10:00 A M in the probate court room. Notice to be published in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required by law. Deputy Clerk Patricia A Myers. Attorney Wallace Sieh. File No 11756.
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Minnesota
Mowcrose
Edna Teeter
Wiliam Danney
Harold Mickelson
Court House
Austin Daily Herald
Patricia A. Myers
Mone
James William Thompson
James W. Bonsergent
J. W. Thompson
Dent J. Harold Thompson
J Harold Thompson
Austin
Paul Kimball, JR
Paul B. Cross
Spring Valley
De Gaulle to Meet Macmillan Before End of Month
Premier De Gaulle will confer with British Prime Minister Macmillan by month’s end with June 27 frequently cited. The talks precede De Gaulle’s July 5 meeting with U S Secretary of State Dulles and signal a potentially more independent French role within the Western Alliance.
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Macmillan
Paris
Western Alliance
U. S
State Dulles
France
Algiers
Algeria
Five Day Minnesota Forecast With Cooler Temps Ahead
The five day outlook shows temperatures 4 to 8 degrees below normal with small daily changes. Normal highs run around 75 and lows near 52. Precipitation ranges from about a quarter inch in the north to around an inch in the south, with showers or thunderstorms possible early in the period and again by the weekend.
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Lovesick Airman to Face Charges
Donald Keeton, an airman from Keesler Air Force Base, will be returned to Mississippi to face AWOL charges after an aerial search for a 17 year old Dallas girl caused him to flee. He was found at his mother's Dallas home and had abandoned a rented plane in East Texas before being hospitalised for observation. Keeton denied any intention of suicide, calling the note a ruse.
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Tex
Donald Keeton
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Dallas
Texas
Carswell Afb Hospital
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