Latin American campuses rally behind Guzman amid protests
Chilean students and workers burn an effigy of Eisenhower to back Guatemala's President Arbenz Guzmán as Latin American campuses voice support. Demonstrations ripple through Santiago while police guard embassies and universities in Quito Guayaquil La Paz and Panama City as press and officials comment.
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Eisenhower
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Central American
Uruguay
Chamber of Deputies
Guatemala
Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Ernesto de la Fe
Cuba
Col
Carlos Castillo Armas
Arbenz
Latin America
Chile
Santiago
el Mercurio
Russia
Security Council
Organization of American States
Americas
United States
U. S
Institute of North American Culture
University of
la Paz
Bolivia
Federation of University Students
Panama
National University
Castillo Armas
Mundt urges focus on salient issues in McCarthy dispute
In Washington Senator Mundt urges the Senate investigations subcommittee to base its verdict only on salient issues. He notes potential divergent findings and says some areas may lack unanimous agreement. Mundt also says Ray Jenkins will prepare material if requested for the report. Senator Potter pushes for firing some employees and a pre-hearing clean up before any new inquiries.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-Sd
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
MacCarthy
Subcommittee
Ray H. Jenkins
Sen. Potter
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
McCarthy
Both Sides Claim Victory as Big Battle Nears in Guatemala
News wires report government troops claiming success at Gualan and rebels saying they controlled 25 towns. Fighters mass near Zacapa on the main rail line while Castillo Armas declares his government the only legal Guatemalan authority and seeks international recognition.
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Guatemala
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Zacapa
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Gualan
Liberation Radio
Col
Carlos Castillo Armas
Associated Press
Guatemala City
Arbenz
Puerto Barrios
Castillo Armas
Esquipulas
San Jose
Morales
Coban
Castilo Armas
District Judge A C Richardson Seeks 10th District Seat
District Judge A C Richardson has filed for election to the Tenth Judicial District covering Mower Freeborn and Fillmore Counties. He was appointed in June 1953 after Judge Martin A Nelson moved to the State Supreme Court and began serving July 16 1953. Richardson, former county attorney, practiced law in Austin and lives in Lake View addition with his wife and two sons practicing law and a third son who recently graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Education. He is a University of Minnesota Law School graduate born near Elgin in Olmsted County.
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A. C. Richardson
Tenth Judicial District
Mower
Freeborn
Fillmore
Richardson
Martin A. Nelson
Supreme Court
Nelson
Bar Associations
10Th District
Austin
Lake View Addition
University of Minnesota College of Education
University of Minnesota Law School
Elgin Area
Olmsted County
Chou En Lai Plans to Quit Geneva and Visit Nehru
Chou En Lai, the last major figure at the Geneva talks, prepared to depart for New Delhi for a meeting with Prime Minister Nehru. Indian sources say indirect Indochina talks will continue and a cease-fire framework may be advanced in ongoing negotiations.
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Geneva
China
Chou En-lai
New Delhi
Chou
Nehru
Indochina
France
Viet Nam
Skies Clear After Fall of 10.83 Inches
The week of June 14 to 21 produced 10.83 inches of rainfall, ending as skies cleared and temperatures rose toward 80 degrees by noon. Summer began at 4.55 pm Monday after a week of rain.
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Mercury
May living costs rise as food prices push index up
The government reports a 0.3 percent May increase in living costs driven by higher meat fruit and vegetable prices and seasonal produce. The Bureau of Labor Statistics index reaches 115.0 versus 1947 49 averages with no wage change for railroad workers tied to May levels.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Clague
Tax Group Is Formed in Austin
The Austin Taxpayers Association formed to advise on public funds expenditure with a 12 member advisory board. Norman Bergen Minnesota Taxpayers Association spoke on tax concerns noting Minnesota ranks high in tax rate and predicting a 1955 session likely to raise taxes. Members aim to cooperate with city and state bodies to trim city mill rates and oversee local tax spending.
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Austin Taxpayers Association
C. W. Wilkins
Wilkins
R. D. Gower
R. C. Alderson
Robert Lichty
David Neiswanger
E. G. Usem
Norman A. Bergen
Minneapolis
Minnesota Taxpayers Association
Austin Association
State Association
Borgen
Austin
Legislative Appropriations Committees
Bergen
Taxpayers’ Associations
Mapleview
Association
Minneapolis Aquatennial Race Meet Opens July 18
Speedboat drivers from eight states are invited to the Minneapolis Aquatennial races at Lake Calhoun on July 18. Prize money of 1000 dollars is offered for the 16 scheduled events.
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Minneapolis
Lake Calhoun
Country Doctor to Inoculate Entire Town Against Polio
Dr Clyde Wilcox travels 15 miles daily from Broken Bow to Ansley Nebraska to vaccinate the town of 711. After five confirmed or suspect polio cases last week he aims to finish by week’s end having treated 125 residents. The effort marks the first mass inoculation of an entire community with Epi control support.
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Ansley
Neb
Broken Bow
Clyde Wilcox
National Foundation For
Wilcox
E. A. Rogers
Pickpockets Exploit Miraculous Cure Tale in Angri
In Angri Italy a village crowd gathered to witness a claimed Madonna of Syracuse miracle. Giacinto Gallo, presented as semiparalyzed and mute, suddenly spoke after an hour under escort to a doctor who found no truth to the cure. Officials said the pair confessed to pocketing pilgrims.
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Angri
Italy
Salvatore Ferraioli
Syracuse
Antonio Tortora
Giacinto Gallo
Gallo
Lightning Strikes Breckenridge Power Plant Blackout Hits Town
A severe thunderstorm struck Breckenridge Minnesota causing a main switch plant outage with city power cut for hours. Plant officials called damage serious but no cost estimate given. The brief storm dropped .33 inches of rain near Breckenridge Wahpeton area and briefly knocked KBMW off air across the Red River.
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Breckenridge
Minn
Breckenridge - Wahpeton
N. C
Red River
Wahpeton
KBMW
Austin Council OKs revised curfew to start after July 8
The Austin City Council approved a revised curfew ordinance at its third reading. It tightens limits for under 16 after 10:30 p.m. and for 17 and 18 year olds after midnight with enforcement by police. The measure, drafted by the PTA Council and police, places parental responsibility on curfew violations and directs juveniles to court for repeat offenses.
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Austin City Council
John Weiland
City Recorder
Weiland
Austin Pta Council
Police Department
Robert Baumgart
Hansen
Baumgart
George Roope
National Guard
Roland Young
PTA
William Jo Campbell
Methodist Church
Farm Program Crop Controls Set as the Strictest Ever
The federal government will push for the tightest crop controls to date next year to curb production and avert surpluses. Secretary Benson outlined a system tying price support eligibility to compliance with all crop allotments, targeting a roughly 40 million acre reduction from 1953 levels and extending controls to additional crops in 1955. Farmers must follow both individual crop allotments and total acreage caps, with marketing quotas proposed for 1955 wheat and a national referendum set for July 23.
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Ovid A. Martin
Washington
Benson
Ben
Son
Congress
Smith Sees Reds Likely to Offer Indochina Peace
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Walter Bedell Smith fears Soviet negotiators at Geneva may reverse course and offer concessions on Indochina to sway neutralist sentiment in France. Smith returned after seven weeks as U.S. delegate to the talks.
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Washington
Walter Bedell Smith
Geneva
Indochina
France
Smith
U. S. Deles Gale
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