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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

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Two NK fliers surrender at Seoul Air Base in Yak 18

Two North Korean pilots Capt. Lee Un Yong and Lt. Lee Eun Song landed at Seoul Air Port in a Yak 18 and surrendered to South Korean airmen. They are taken to ROK air force HQ for questioning, amid cheers from a crowd of Koreans and Americans. The fighters were seized and impounded.

Seoul ROK Lee UN Yong Kiev Lee Eun Song Red China Pyongyang Noh Kum Suk Kimpo United States Munsunri Kim Shin Shin

Train Hits Car Killing Woman at Minnesota Crossing

A Great Northern freight struck a car at a Willmar area crossing dragging Raymond Minnesota resident Mrs Claus Ennenga 55 about 150 feet before she died. She worked at a Willmar poultry plant where her husband also worked. Another victim Louis Hitzfield 83 Anoka died after a Monday car strike. Minnesota traffic toll reaches 239 in 1955, up from 273 last year.

Raymond Minn Great Northern Willmar Claus Ennenga Louis Hitzfield Anoka Minnesota

Harriman Plans Three Week European Trip With Wife

Gov Averell Harriman of New York and his wife will travel abroad for three weeks next month visiting London Paris Rome and Israel. The trip will start July 7 from New York City by air to London and end July 30 with their return to the United States.

Albany N.Y Averell Harriman New York London Paris Rome Israel Governor's Office Harriman’s New York City United States

Peron Maintains Background Role in Argentina Crisis

Maj. Gen. Franklin Lucero, army minister, directs the campaign to restore peace as President Peron stays in the background. Censorship remains on Argentine dispatches amid a state of siege and rumors of a three-man junta including Peron. A Kaiser engineer, Graham E. Tune, was killed in the fighting, and rebels fled to Uruguay with planes.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan Peron Franklin Lucero Montevideo Uruguay Peron Lucero Adm Alberto Tessaire Graham E. Tune Detroit Kaiser Motor Corp

Necking in Church Disturbs the Vicar

The Rev. Noel Williams urged parishioners to stop necking in church. He described the church on a Welsh island linked by a seventh century causeway as a favorite lovers lane and warned couples to show respect for the house of God.

Llandysilio Wales Noel Williams House of God

Summer Official at 10 32 Tonight

Native Californians joke that Minnesota has two seasons but summer arrives at 10 32 p m today. Warm weather sent Austinites to pools and golf while temps neared 90 but peaked at 88 and 86. Rain showers left traces as heavy storms Saturday night soaked ground and aided crops. haying and cultivation continue with near normal 80s and fair skies.

Minnesota

Buck a Month drives Austin St Olaf Hospital fund

Volunteers across Austin and Mower County push the 350000 St Olaf Hospital Building Fund campaign toward Report Day. Campaign leaders report growing Buck a Month support from Local 9 members and urge more volunteers to finish home calls before Wednesday tally.

St. Olaf Hospital Austin Mower County Park Dougherty George Reppe Austin Episcopal Church Leonard Dugan Hormel Plant Building Fund Drive Local 9

Verdict Awarded $240000 Against Seven Oil Firms

A Seattle federal court jury awarded former service station operator George F. Moore $240,000 in damages under antitrust laws treble provision after a 1952 claim that seven major oil companies conspired to withhold gasoline sales to him for cutting prices. The defendants Standard Oil of California Tidewater Associated Union General Petroleum Richfield Texaco and Shell denied any illegal agreement and an appeal was indicated.

Seattle George F. Moore Moore Standard Oil of California Tidewater Associated Union General Petroleum Richfield Texaco Shell

Quick Action Blocked on Reserve Bill

House Armed Services Committee blocked quick action on a new military reserve bill by a 16 to 14 vote and sent it to a subcommittee for five days of study. Chairman Vinson urged floor action by Thursday, while Eisenhower pressed a strengthened reserve program without an antisegregation clause. Some members complained they were not consulted in Vinson's move.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Eisenhower Subcommittee Brooks D-La Vinson House Committee Congress D-Ga Martin Massachusetts Armed Services Committee

Churchill Urges Cautious Hope Ahead Of Geneva Big Four

Sir Winston Churchill warned that complete and immediate success at the Geneva Big Four conference should not be expected. He spoke in London at the Guildhall, stressing perseverance in peace through strength and noting any relaxation of tension could allow science to reveal its blessings over fears.

London Winston Churchill Geneva Winston Churchill Winnie

Run Over by Disc Ends in Tragic Child’s Death

Ruth Abbott, four, died at St Mary’s Hospital after a disc operated by her father Elmer Abbott ran over her. Abbott, a Hayes area farmer, said he did not see the girl and struck the machine. she suffered fatal blade injuries and passed away six hours later.

Pierre Ruth Abbott St. Mary’s Hospital Elmer Abbott Hayes

Nehrus Invitation Accepted By Soviet Leader

Soviet Premier Bulganin pledged to work for peace and reduce tensions at the Big Four conference. Nehru announced Bulganins acceptance of the India visit during a mass rally in Moscow attended by about 100000 people. The Indian leader indicated a winter visit and possible joint statement before leaving Moscow.

Bulganin Moscow Nikolai Bulganin Dynamo Stadium India Nehru Communist Party Nikita S. Khrush London

Ready to Sign Mutual Trade Bill Expands Tariff Power

President Eisenhower to sign into law a measure extending the reciprocal trade agreements program to 1958 with authority to cut tariffs up to 5 percent yearly. The bill preserves executive control, adds industry safeguards, and plans for an international conference with about 30 nations to reshape tariff concessions.

Washington Eisenhower State Department United States Cordell Hull U.S

British Model Ruth Ellis Sentenced to Hang for Murder

Ruth Ellis a 28 year old British model and mother of two was sentenced to death by hanging for killing David Blakely 25, a racing motorist and one of two admitted lovers outside a London tavern. Judge Sir Cecil Havers announced the sentence after a 23 minute jury deliberation. The defense had argued manslaughter claiming provocation but was rejected. The execution would occur in about three weeks unless appealed or granted a reprieve.

London Ruth Ellis Sir Cecil Havers Old Bailey Court David Blakely Havers Ellis

Agreement Seen on Arrangements for Geneva Talks

Western powers and the Soviet Union reportedly reached a provisional accord on Geneva top level talks. Molotov indicated he would study the proposals from New York and decide within a day or two. The plan calls for four to six days of talks at the Palais des Nations with Eisenhower presiding first.

San Francisco Russia Geneva V. M. Molotov New York John Foster Dulles Harold Macmillan Antoine Pinay Eisenhower Edgar Faure Anthony Eden Nikolai Bulganin Palais Des Nations U.N Council of Foreign Ministers New York Herald Tribune Macmillan Britain United States

Two Hurt in Hibbing House Blast

Hibbing Minnesota two story house explosion injures two people. Mrs Della Cossette owner badly burned in Hibbing General Hospital with wide burn area. Guest Mike Ondarko of Minneapolis hurt less seriously. Fire Chief Hugh Riley says cause not yet determined as crowd gathers and traffic is detoured.

Hibbing Minn Della Cossette Hibbing General Hospital Mike Ondarko Minneapolis Hugh Riley

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By Bill Shinn THE Associated Press Gov Harriman Chicago Park Forest Gen. Lucero By Sam Summerlin Ross West Molotov Soviet Union Indochina Great Britain Armistice Commission By Joe Hall New Authority Senate White House Portland Mrs. Ellis
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