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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

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Nehru and Bulganin urge Formosa hand to Reds and disarmament

The Premiers of India and the Soviet Union urged surrender of Formosa to Communist China and a ban on atomic weapons. They called for a simultaneous arms reduction with international control and supported U N admission for all qualified states. The joint declaration also endorsed the Indochina armistice, welcomed Austrian independence, and noted improving but fragile Far East tensions.

Stanely Johnson Moscow Russia India Formosa U.N China Nehru Bulganin Soviet Union Warsaw Belgrade Vienna Rome London Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Georgi Malenkov Georgi Zhukov Chou En-lai Tito Indochina North Viet Nam Bandung Indonesia Far East

Boy Suffocates in Earth Cave Near Lake Hiawatha

A 10 year old boy named James Flatter suffocated in an earth cavern at a culvert near Lake Hiawatha in Minneapolis. Playmates alerted supervisor John Hanson who dug him out but rescue teams could not revive him. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Ralph L Flatter and three sisters.

Minneapolis Lake Hiawatha James Ralph L. Flatter 31St Ave. S John Hanson Hanson

Anoka County Union Editor Dies After 66 Years In Paper

Thomas Gleason Jones Pease aged 84, longtime editor and publisher of the Anoka County Union, died late Wednesday at a rest club in Clear Lake after a three year illness and three weeks in a coma. He served the paper for 32 years as editor and publisher and contributed as an all around hand for 66 years.

Clear Lake Minn Thomas Gleason Jones Pease Anoka County Union

Gronchi Seeks New Premier to Replace Scelba in Italy

President Gronchi began searching for a premier to succeed Mario Scelba, the Christian Democrat who quit after 15 months. Key figures named include Giuseppe Pella Amintore Fanfani and Ezio Vanoni as possible successors amid the party split and coalition dynamics.

Gronchi Scelba Italy Rome Giovanni Gronchi Mario Scelba Christian Democrat Giuseppe Pella Christian Democrats Pella Amintore Fanfani Ezio Vanoni

Molotov Speech Divides Western Diplomatic View at UN Meet

Western diplomats noted Molotov raised major cold war issues in his UN anniversary address. Some praised the jolting tone while others faulted him for revisiting settlements. Dulles said he would await his own Friday reaction.

San Francisco Russia V. M. Molotov U.N Molotov

Wall Collapse Kills 19 Month-Old Child in Belcourt

A 19 month old boy, Gary Bruce, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bruce, was fatally crushed when a wall in an old frame building collapsed during demolition in Belcourt. The incident happened as the father braced himself, the wall split, and the child ran into its path. The Bruce family also has six other children.

Belcourt N.D. M Gary Lawrence Bruce Bruce Bruces

State records big May job gain in Minnesota

More than 21,000 nonfarm payroll jobs were added in May, the largest monthly rise since World War II. Construction led with 9,400 new jobs, iron mining expected to peak later in summer, transportation up about 4,000, and wholesale retail trade plus local government adding hundreds more. Average hourly pay held at 1.88 with 40.8 hours weekly. Payroll index rose to 118.2 from 117.9.

ST. Paul Department of Employment Security Frank T. Starkey Department

Reward for Courage Washington Medal of Honor Bill

The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill to give each of the 395 living Medal of Honor recipients 100 dollars a month for life. Currently they receive ten dollars a month after age 65.

Washington House Senate

Woman Identified After River Rescue Tragedy

ST. PAUL, Minn. Beulah Mae Ihnen 31, a Minneapolis comptometer operator, died after being pulled unconscious from the Mississippi River Wednesday night. Rescuers William Erickson 19 and an unidentified swimmer heard her cries and tried to revive her. Parents Mr and Mrs Fred Ihnen of Minneapolis identified her, saying she had a nervous breakdown earlier this year.

ST. Paul Beulah Mae Ihnen Minneapolis William Erickson University of Minnesota Fred Ihnen

Hayfield Girl Crowned Dodge County Dairy Princess

Hayfield resident LaVonne Bjork, daughter of Elmer and Mrs. Bjork, was crowned Dodge County Dairy Princess at Dodge Center. She advances to the regional contest in Rochester Tuesday, with winner entering the Minnesota State Fair as Princess Kay of the Milky Way. Hayfield’s Patricia Loew named attendant, sponsored by the Hayfield American Legion.

Hayfield LaVonne Bjork Elmer Bjork Dodge County Dodge Center Rochester Princess Kay of the Milky Way Minnesota

Girls Orphaned by Crash Plan to Live With Grandmother

Two Atlanta girls aged 10 and 6 were orphaned by a South Dakota auto crash that left them seriously injured. They were flown back to Atlanta on a private plane supplied by an American Legion post to live with their maternal grandmother Iris Bowen.

Sioux City Iowa Atlanta South Dakota Iris Bowen Mara American Legion

Medical Experts Vote to Continue Salk Vaccinations

A panel of medical experts voted 8-2 to continue the Salk polio vaccination program, with one letter favoring halting the program and a later tally of 8-3 when considering the absent member. Dr. Sabin urged caution, while Drs. Salk and Enders weighed in, and Jonas Salk declined to vote.

Washington House Commerce William McB. Hammon University of Pittsburgh Albert Sabin Children’s Hospital Research Foundation Cincinnati Sabin John F. Enders Children's Hospital Boston James A. Shannon National Institutes of Health Bethesda Thomas Francis Jr School of the Public Health University of Michigan Jonas E. Salk Rep Wolverton RNJ Salk Albert B. Sabin

Signals Military Shakeup Taylor Assumes Army Command

Gen Maxwell D. Taylor arrives in Washington to become Army chief of staff. He outlines addressing the proper role of the Army in national defense as Ridgway nears retirement amid ongoing manpower cuts. Wilber M. Brucker named new defense secretary nominee following Stevens resignation, amid McCarthy-era tensions.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Army Robert T. Stevens Matthew B. Ridgway Taylor Far East Middle East Spain Ridgway Eisenhower Wilson White House Defense Department Stevens Wilber M. Brucker Brucker Sen McCarthy R-Wis

Youth Drowns Near Cloquet

Dennis White nine of Cloquet drowned in Third Lake while attempting to reach a floating pole from a homemade raft. His companion Jimmy Buckley, who cannot swim, watched as Dennis sank after swimming 20 to 30 yards. Buckley raced to a nearby farmhouse for help. Dennis was the son of Mrs. Betty White, who has three other children.

Cloquet Minn Dennis White Third Lake Dennis Jimmy Buckley Jimmy Betty White

Hospital Drive Reaches 30 Percent of 350000 Goal

The St. Olaf Hospital Building Fund campaign reports 30 percent progress with $105,116 in pledges to date. Various divisions including Government and Education, Hospital Employe, Medical, and others posted gains as donors respond, while several departments plan to submit more by week’s end.

St. Olaf Hospital Parl Enger The Enger Cliff Hildreth Paul C. Leck Don Grangaard

Father of Nine Crushed to Death by Elevator

John J. Cassady 55 a maintenance man at Webb Publishing Co died after an elevator descended into a shaft in the firm building Cassady was attempting to crawl from the shaft when crushed between the sub basement and floor officials said Cassady was father of nine children and resided in St Paul.

ST. Paul P John J. Cassady Webb Publishing Co Cassady

Black Market Operator Koenig Slain in St. Louis Area

Police found J. Fred Koenig’s body stuffed in the trunk of his Cadillac in East St. Louis. The 48 year old former St. Louis politician and rackets figure had been shot in the head and chest after earlier linked shootings near Havey and Mueller. Koenig had a 1943 whisky case record and Republican politics ties in St. Louis.

Koenig Frank Buster) Wortman St.Louisa St.Louis New York Federal Alcohol Tax Unit

REA Approves Loan to Minnesota Co op

Washington officials say the Rural Electrification Administration approved a $495,000 loan on Wednesday to the Cooperative Light and Power Association of Lake County Minnesota based in Two Harbors for local electrical service improvements.

Washington Rural Electrification Administration Cooperative Light and Power Assn Lake County Two Harbors Minn

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