Five Die Across Minnesota Roads This Weekend
Five persons lost their lives in Minnesota traffic crashes over the weekend. Victims ranged from 9 months to 61, with multiple fatalities in Scott Dakota and Rice County areas near Northfield and in rural Dakota and Pipestone counties. Continuous injuries included several teens from Shakopee and a 9 month old girl, prompting the 1961 toll to rise above last year’s.
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Minnesota
Northfield
Dorothy Hoy
Minneapolis
James E. Monnens
Shakopee
Scott, Dakota and
Rice County
Locksmith Comes to Rescue of Bride
James Blackburn and Gloria Jean Staley married Sunday with last minute aid from police a dressmaker and a locksmith. Staley’s father retrieved her veil from a department store after it was left there by mistake. the locksmith opened the store door under police supervision and the bride arrived at church eight minutes late.
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High Point
L.C
James Blackburn
Gloria Jean Staley
Miss Staley
Staley
Dale C. Jensen
Federal Building
San Diego
Ensenada
Mex
Jensen
FBI
AP Photofax
Bride Killed in Honeymoon Car Accident
Grantville Utah AP reports a head on collision during a honeymoon trip killed Sandra J. Arpaia 21 of Hamden Conn and Daniel A. Sexton 19. Anthony P. Downey 25 survived in fair condition. Downey and Arpaia wed June 10 at Wallingford Conn. Downey worked as a salesman for Monett Co. of Smithfield Va.
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Bride
Grantsville
Utah
Anthony P. Downey
Morton Downey
Sandra J. Arpaia
Hamden
Conn
Downey
Wallingford
Daniel A. Sexton
Sexton
S. D. Sexton
Walls, Miss
Pipeline Explodes Injuring Ten Near Laurel Mississippi
A 36 inch gas pipeline explosion near Laurel Mississippi injured ten people and destroyed a home and a car. Flames rose 1 000 feet as two nearby lines kept pumping eastward despite work to restore service. The blast created a 30 by 20 foot crater and was under investigation with three patients remaining in hospitals.
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Laurel
Miss
Transcontinental Pipeline Co
Centreville
Baton Rouge
E. E. Holden
Transcontinental
Death of Jeff Chandler Shocks Hollywood at 42
Hollywood mourns Jeff Chandler who died at 42 after gravely ill weeks. He suffered a blood infection and pneumonia following a May 13 minor spine surgery. Funeral services were held at Temple Isaiah with private burial at Hillside Memorial Park.
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Hollywood
Jeff Chandler
Chandler
Temple Isaiah
Hillside Memorial Park
Philippines
Gov Andersen Reviews Troops at Camp Ripley
Gov Elmer L. Andersen fired a mortar and led a medal ceremony at Camp Ripley as 8,200 civilian soldiers reach the midpoint of their two week training. Posthumous awards honored Maj. Gen. Joseph E. Nelson and Maj. Robert Kidder, with Brig. Gen. Edwin R. Bodey cited for work with the National Guard.
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Camp Ripley
Minn
Minnesota National Guard
Elmer L. Andersen
Mississippi River
Joseph E. Nelson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Robert Kidder
Little Falls
National Guard
Nelson
Maj
Kidder
Edwin R. Bodey
47Th Division Artillery
Continental Army Command
Andersen
Chester J. Moeglein
Freedom Riders Rest Up Before Testing Jackson Segregation
Fifteen Freedom Riders, 11 white and 4 Negro, rest in New Orleans before continuing to Jackson Mississippi to test segregation. They left Berkeley, California, planning to integrate bus terminals or risk jail. Police in Jackson have already moved riders to Parchman prison.
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Jackson Segregation
New Orleans
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Berkeley
Calif
Mississippi
Edward Blankeheim
Tucson
Ariz
The
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Parchman
James T. McCain
New York
Union Terminal
Two Minnesota Men Drowned Off Lake Scenes
Two men drowned in Minnesota on Saturday. Marvin Streufert, 34, of Fairfax, slipped from a small boat into Lake Minnetonka and could not be revived after friends pulled him to the surface. Don Busse, 32, of Hendrum, disappeared in South Twin Lake about 15 miles southeast of Mahnomen. witnesses said he fell from a boat during motor tuning as the craft circled back to him.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Marvin Streufert
Fairfax
Minn
Lake Minnetonka
Streufert
Don Busse
Hendrum
Twin Lake
Mahnomen
Busse
Kennedy housing and school aid bills face House action
Major housing and school measures passed by the Senate face possible derailment from conservative Republicans and Southern Democrats as the House Rules Committee weighs a $5 to $10 billion housing bill and a $2.5 billion public school aid bill. Leader conflicts center on private and parochial school loan provisions and the sequencing of action with related education bills.
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Washington
Kennedy
House Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Helped
Rules
Smith
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Federal Trave Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
Senate
Agriculture Department
Wounds Suffered Fixing Car in Davison Township
Flint man Lewis Smith, 32, suffered serious bullet wounds while under a car in Davison Township Sunday night. He said a jack slipped from his grip and triggered two .22 caliber cartridges, which exploded and struck his abdomen.
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Flint, Mich
Lewis Smith
Davison Township
Smith
Temple sports figure Josh Cody dies at 69
Josh Cody, a former Temple University basketball and football coach and athletic director, died at age 69 in Mount Laurel New Jersey from a heart attack on Sunday.
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Mount Laurel
N.J
Josh Cody
Temple University
Philadelphia
Historic Day in Philadelphia as Sunday liquor sales begin
Two Englishmen in the Sheraton Hotel start a new era by ordering beer as Sunday liquor sales debut in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh hotels. City and state officials celebrate with ceremonies while hotels report brisk or hopeful business as Fathers Day crowds gather.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Sheraton
John Brown
Brown
Philadelphia Hotel Association
Dee Angelo
Penn Sherwood
Brisk
Skindivers Recover Discoverer Capsule in Pacific
The Air Force praised the skindivers who leaped 1000 feet into the Pacific near Hawaii to recover a Discoverer XXV data capsule after space flight of 50 hours 3 minutes. The capsule will be flown to Sunnyvale for analysis and may signal readiness to pilot a chimp into orbit.
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Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Air Force
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Sunnyvale
Calif
Buffington Dies A former Treasury aide and banker passes
Falmouth Mass. George N Buffington 63 a former assistant to the secretary of the Treasury and retired vice president of the National City Bank of Cleveland died Friday. He chaired the Victory Bond drive in 1941 1943. He was born in Buffington Ky.
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Falmouth
Mass
George N. Buffington
Secretary of the Treasury
National City Bank of Cleveland
Buffington
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