Little Falls Defeats Austin in State Semifinal Baseball
Little Falls pitcher Tony Kerick held Austin to nine scattered hits as his lineup collected 10 safeties and eight runs in the fourth and fifth innings to win 8-5 at Midway Stadium. Kerick drove in a run with a first inning triple, while Jerry Trafas and Dorian Standel provided key hits to push the Flyers past Austin for a place in the state final. The Rustlers benefited from early trouble in the Austin bullpen and pivotal doubles by Loring Michaelis Jay Bailey Tom Adelmeyer and Jerry Follmer.
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Bill Biemerman
ST. Paul
Minn
Austin
Tony Kerick
Little Falls
Midway Stadium
Kerick
Tracy Monday
Ron McKay
Bemidji
McKay
Loring Michaelis
Jay Bailey
Tom Adelmeyer
Jerry Follmer
Flyers
Leon Johnson
Follmer
Don Slupe
Johnson
Daryl Richardson
Bailey
Terry Brown
Kerich
Jerry Trafas
Trafas
Dorian Standel
Brewster Guilty of Contempt in Senate Inquiry
Frank W. Brewster vice president of the Teamsters Union was convicted on all 31 counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to produce records and answer questions before the Senate Investigations subcommittee. Judge John J. Sirica scheduled no sentence yet and Brewster remains free on bond. He had waived a jury trial and left for his West Coast home during the ruling.
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Washington
Frank W. Brewster
Teamsters Union
U. S
Teamsters
West Coast
Sirica
Brewster
Hurricane Audrey Aims at Louisiana and Texas Coasts
The season's first hurricane neared the Louisiana and Texas shores with winds near 100 mph. The Weather Bureau said Audrey’s center was over 350 miles south of Lac Charles and moving about seven miles an hour. Expectation is a turn toward the north northeast tonight.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
Weather Bureau
Audrey
Lac Charles
Thunderstorms Drench Minnesota Regions Flooding Report
Heavy storms drenched central and south eastern Minnesota with rainfall up to 1.43 inches in Red Wing and caused urban flooding in areas such as Wayzata Boulevard Minneapolis. Other rain totals included St. Cloud 0.95 and Bemidji 0.60 inches.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Red
Weather Bureau
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Denied Visa to Red China
The State Department refused Eleanor Roosevelt permission to visit Red China to interview government officials, stating U.S. policy bars correspondents from traveling to that country. Roosevelt had said she applied for a visa in her My Day column.
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Washington
State Department
Eleanor Roosevelt
Red China
U.S
Department
Clean Hydrogen Bomb Feasibility Cited By Eisenhower
President Eisenhower said scientists believe a completely clean hydrogen bomb could be produced after four to five more years of tests. He noted tests must continue to gain knowledge for peaceful atomic power uses and based his remarks on briefings from three atomic scientists received earlier in the week.
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Marvin L.arrowsmith
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Dulles
Governors See Nixon Backed by GOP Colleagues In 1960
Midwestern Republican governors at their annual conference voiced cautious support for Nixon as a potential 1960 nominee while expressing skepticism about Eisenhower's plan to shift some federal functions to the states. Governor Knight denied any deal with Nixon and affirmed his own gubernatorial run. Other governors indicated Nixon influence in key states as Stratton Handley and Foss expressed favorable or neutral views.
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Williamsburg
Nixon
Eisenhower
Lican
Knight
Knowland
Republican Party Organization
California
William G. Stratton
Illinois
Harold W. Handley
Indiana
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Thomas B. Stanley
Virginia
Price Daniel
Texas
Goodwin Knight
Stanley
AP Photofax
Reds Call for Troop Withdrawal in Korea
North Korea urged a broad international conference to arrange troop withdrawal and seek a peaceful Korea solution. The U N Command rejected the plan as unsuitable for a military conference. Chou En Lai supported the proposal, denouncing U S policy in Korea.
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Panmunjom
North Korea
Korea
Joint Military Armistic Commission
U.N
Chou
Chou En-lai
Peiping
U.S
U. N
South Korea
Red Cross Declares Flood Disaster Areas in Minnesota
Flood zones along the Minnesota Crow rivers are named disaster areas as crests move toward the Mississippi. The Crow River flood threatens Rockford Hanover and Dayton while Minnesota River rises at Savage. Officials seek 250000 emergency funds for flood relief and weather forecasts predict crests near 15 feet on the Mississippi and 17 feet in downstream sectors.
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Red Cross
Weather Bureau
Rockford
Minneapolis
Hanover
Dayton
Minnesota
Savage
Twin Cities
St. Cloud
Mississippi
Bureau
St. Paul
Cargill, Inc
Fargo, N.C
Edwin Christianson
Minnesota Farmers Union
Soil Bank
Christianson
Freeman
Nicolville Votes 41-2 to Merge with School District 27
Nicolville residents approved merging with District 27 by 41 to 2 votes. The area joins Brownsdale District 38 and would share debt since 1952 if the merger gains Mower County Board approval and the Minnesota education commissioner consent. A special election followed repeated failed merger attempts in Brownsdale and Austin.
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Nicolville
Austin
Brownsdale Dist
Dist
Mower County Board
Graham Uzick
Brownsdale
Harry Studer
Austin School Board
Carpenters Reach Wage Agreement in Faribault Strike
Carpenters union local 1840, the Faribault Contractors Association, and five independents ended a May 29 strike that halted about a dozen building projects in Faribault and Northfield. The two year contract provides a total 40 cent an hour raise with staged increases: 15 cents now, 5 cents Jan 1 1958, 15 cents May 1, and 5 cents Nov 1 1958. The pact runs through April 30 1959.
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Faribault, Minn
Northfield
Carpenters Union Local 1840
Faribault Contractors Assn
Five miners trapped in Powhatan No. 2 Mine collapse
Five miners were trapped when the Powhatan No. 2 slope mine at Fernwood in Steubenville Ohio collapsed. Three escapees said lights glowed on the caps of the trapped men as air was reported and a 75 foot fall blocked the entrance. Rescue attempts included drilling into the mine with an auger.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Powhatan No
Fernwood
Here
700 Pounds Of Fish Seized In Minnesota Roadblock
A Bemidji area road block at the Highways 53 and 73 junction netted 28 violators and 700 pounds of fish over the weekend. Fines totaled $860 plus $5 costs each. Violators hailed from Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Indiana Missouri and Minnesota.
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GHEEN
Minn
Merle Bystrom
Cook
Justice of the Peace
James Loomis
Orr
Lake of the Woods
Richard Tarte
Bemidji
St. Louis County
International Falls
Warden Bystrom
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Missouri
Minnesota
Two Air Force Men Die In Utah Crash
A B26 with two Air Force crewmen aboard crashed and burned in Utah's Valley on Tuesday, killing both men. An eyewitness said the aircraft apparently exploded in the air.
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Skull Valley
Utah
Air Force
Utah Valley
Weather Readings From Fire Station Roof Today
Official readings at 8:30 report 60 degrees with a cloudy sky. Previous 24 hours ranged from 51 to 60 with .09 inches precipitation recorded.
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U. 8
Readings Taken at the Herald Building Every Hour
Daily clock readings were recorded at the Herald Building with hourly measurements shown for a full 24 hour period. The observations note temperature humidity and barometric pressure at each interval. Officials say the data helps track weather conditions and building occupancy patterns.
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Herald
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