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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1951

Page

2

Anchor Bar Raided in Anti-Gambling Operation

Law enforcement entered the Anchor Bar at 111-A E. Mill around 11 30 p m Tuesday in an anti gambling raid seizing cards chips and money. Part owner Robert Madden and employee Richard Grover were detained then released to be arraigned for keeping a gambling device, facing up to 200 dollars fine six months in jail or both.

E. Mill Albert Reinartz Ray Locher State Bureau of Investigation Robert J. Madden W. Moscow Richard C. Grover McKinley Wallace Lieh Grover Madden Sid Paul Johnson Robert Bulger Robert Nelson

Third Man Linked to Missing Diplomats in Britain

London Daily Express ties American medical student to Guy Burgess amid the Britain mystery of two missing diplomats. Burgess, suspended earlier, disappeared May 25 with Donald MacLean. both traced to France before leads faded. The Express hints at Communist blackmail as a motive.

London Britain The London Daily Express Guy Burgess England France Burgess Foreign Office Donald MacLean MacLean Iron Curtain the Express Washington Express

Recover Body of Drowning Victim Rasasco at Lake Minnetonka

Deputies recovered the body of Frank R. Rasasco, 66, after he apparently suffered a stroke and toppled from his fishing boat into Lake Minnetonka. Witnesses said his leg caught on the boat edge and his head went under, with the motor dragging him until rescuers reached the scene.

Minneapolis Frank R. Rasasco Lake Minnetonka Rasasco

Polio Cases Fall Sharply This Year

Public health officials report polio cases declined this year with 160 new cases last week versus 234 in the same week a year ago. Cumulative cases since the seasonal low week total 1062, down from 1314 a year earlier.

Washington Public Health Service

Man who shoots self in head undergoes brain surgery

In the Weekly Lancet Dr John Slobach reports a 55 year old ex‑officer who shot himself in the temple but survived. After a rough leucotomy removing frontal bone areas he recovered mentally and returned home calm and memory restored though temperament remained difficult.

London John Slobach Basingstoke Lancet

Wilson Points to Growing Might of U S

Defense Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson told graduates that the United States grows stronger daily. He warned against criticism of readiness timelines and said the enemy knows about U S atomic weapons, strategic airpower, a powerful navy, guided missiles, and allied land forces. He projected 1953 strength as very impressive.

Washington Charles E. Wilson United States Industrial College of the Armed Forces Wilson Seven Seas

Three Airmen Die in B-29 Crash near Randolph AFB

A B 29 training flight eight miles northeast of Randolph Air Force Base crashed after an engine fire. Premature parachute release is blamed for trapping three rear crew as five others parachuted to safety. Brig Gen Carl B McDaniel blamed the accident on the faulty chute.

Randolph Airforce Base San Antonio Carl B. McDaniel Randolph

Five Sailors Dead in Navy Privateer Crash Near Whidbey

A four engine navy Privateer crashed in mudflats by the Whidbey Island naval air station killing five of ten crew. Four survivors were injured, one critically. Wreckage strewn over 100 yards, bodies carried by life rafts as tide prevented closer access. Lt. (jg) Hilbert W. Hedquist of Argyle Minnesota named among the dead.

Seattle Whidbey Island Naval Air Station Naval Navy Coast Guard Oak Harbor Whidbey Island

Delay Shooting of Ingrid Bergman Film in Rome

Ingrid Bergman delays return to screen as backers demand a finished script and an American leading man for Europa, 1951. Roberto Rossellini silent. publicity man unavailable. Production hoped to start this week but no activity apparent.

Ingrid Bergman Rome Roberto Rossellini Europa Rossellini

Lutherans Report Over 300 Million in Policies

The Lutheran Brotherhood, a national fraternal insurance group, reported more than 300 million dollars in policies in force at its annual meeting. N. K. Neprud was added to the board of directors after serving as superintendent of agencies for 27 years.

Minneapolis Lutheran Brotherhood N. K. Neprud

Urge AEC to Set Up New Committee

Washington group urges the Atomic Energy Commission to establish a permanent advisory committee to study mutual interests of the commission and the electric power industry. Commission Chairman Gordon Dean asks for further recommendations on the proposed group's functions and organization.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Commission Electric Power Gordon Dean

Would You Like A Business Of Your Own Ad

An ad offers a Gam ble Store Dealer Plan with many locations and low capital. It claims 2,000 dealer stores in operation and urges readers to contact Vern Hanson in Austin for details.

Vern Hanson W. Allegheney Austin

Reject Shetsky Bail Appeal

Minnesota Supreme Court rejects Rubin Shetsky’s appeal seeking return of $20,000 bail forfeited when he fled during a murder trial. The court says the petition was not served on Hennepin County, leaving district court jurisdiction void and allowing a future remission petition.

ST. Paul Minnesota Supreme Court Rubin Shetsky Shetsky Hennepin County Albert Schneider Minneapolis Paul Carroll California Stillwater Suare Joseph Moriarty Shakopee

Cravens Plans Reinstatement Fight in Minnesota

Cravens, dismissed federal Agriculture Department staffer, says he will pursue reinstatement after Secretary Brannan removed him for alleged unethical conduct. He cites no federal rule violation and notes parallel action against E. M. Rowlands of the Minneapolis Reconstruction Finance Corp. office amid a deal leasing warehouse space between government entities for profit.

Milaca Minn Guy W. Cravens Federal Agriculture Department Cravens Secretary of Agriculture Brannan Production and Marketing Administration Minneapolis Craven E. M. Rowlands Minneapolis Reconstruction Finance Corp Rowlands

May factory work week and earnings dip in United States

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports May shows a drop in both average weekly earnings and the work week for U S factories. The 40.6 hour work week is down from mid-April, while production workers’ average pay falls 39 cents to 64 35 dollars, still about seven dollars above last year. Weaker demand and metal use limits hit consumer goods manufacturing.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Youth in Dynamitings Gets Suspended Term

Miami judge gives 18 year old Alex Pellini a suspended sentence after he changes plea to guilty in a thrill dynamiting spree that damaged Miami Jackson high school Shenandoah junior high school and the Imperial hotel. Three other youths are found innocent.

Miami, Fla Criminal Court Ben. C. Willard Alex John Pellini University of Miami Miami Pellini Willard Miami Jackson High School Shenandoah Junior High School Imperial Hotel John and James Steffanide Daniel Ross

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