Governor Earl Long Begins Rest After Psychiatric Treatment
Covington Louisiana Gov Earl K Long after a hectic period in and out of mental hospitals settles in a countryside motel for about a week of rest ordered by a team of psychiatrists He plans to renew his re election bid but will follow doctors orders which include ban on press contact and restricted visitors Long who recently filed for separation from Mrs Long was dismissed from hospital authority and replaced by E P Roy for state police duties The doctors mandate strict rest and limited communications to aid his recovery
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Charles Belcher
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Russell Long
D-La
Arthur Long
Galveston
Tex
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Treasurer Indicted for Embezzlement in Minnesota
Hastings Minnesota AP reports Dakota County treasurer Herbert C Denzer indicted for embezzlement after a state examiner found a seven thousand dollar shortage. Denzer posted bond and awaits a court hearing. The case centers on a 359.79 real estate tax check reportedly vanished from his office in October 1956.
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Hastings, Minn
Herbert C. Denzer
Dakota County
Friday
Denzer
Tax Rates on Plane Tickets May Be Cut
Washington AP reports a compromise tax bill could cut the 10 percent tax on telephone charges and passenger transportation taxes next year. Conferees propose delaying permanent changes until June 30 1960, continuing current rates until then and then readdressing them.
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Cedar River Flood Reaches Austin Crest at 13.15 Feet
Rain swells Cedar River forcing its crest to 13.15 feet at the Austin disposal plant while overflows flood the lowlands and suburbs north to Waltham. The river recedes as rain slows, but remains high and sluggish.
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Cedar River
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Waltham
River crest at 9 30 am with 68 killed over flood level
City Engineer Roger Nelson reported the river rose to 10.65 feet above the normal 2.5 foot gauge, cresting at 9 30 am after gaining a foot from 8 am to 9 am and then easing by about half a foot per hour. the decline has tapered off over the dam.
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Roger Nelson
Officials Probing Plane Crash in Milan After 68 Die
A Trans World Airlines four engine Constellation crashed near Milan during a thunderstorm. All 68 aboard were killed while investigators from the United States and Italy probe the cause. Witnesses heard an explosion and lightning struck as the flight from Malpensa to Paris and Chicago went down north of Milan.
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Steel Union to Resume Talks Amid Impasse in Steel Contracts
United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald convened the 33 member executive board to review the stalemate as a potential looming strike nears. Industry leaders reject expanding contracts, while McDonald seeks wage gains, pensions, and benefits.
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New York
United Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Fourman
R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel Corp
Hoffa Vows to Clean Up Union After Probe
James R. Hoffa insists he can purge racketeers from the Teamsters now but will act only after the Senate Labor Committee concludes its lengthy investigation. He cites power and authority while Sen. Kennedy questions his ability to reform the union amid mob ties and past criminal cases. Hoffa targets officials like Sam Goldstein as they face extortion and other charges.
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Senate Labor Management Committee
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
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Sam Goldstein
New York
Apartments Above Store Hit by Blaze
A youth, Gene Nelson, 19, helped his mother Hazel Nelson and invalid Chester Nitzkowski escape from a smoke filled upstairs apartment above Nate's Clothing Store at 123 E Mill. Fire began about 2 15 am in Mrs Charlotte Shaman's NW bedroom corner and spread. fire re flared 9 37 am but was controlled. Damage was extensive to the Shaman unit and hall with smoke and water damage to the store below.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Gene Nelson
Austin Cab
Hazel Nelson
Chester Nitzkowski
Charlotte Shaman
City Worker Rescues Girl From Creek in Sutton Park
David Edwards a Park and Recreation Dept worker saved Cheryl Anderson 11 from the swollen Dobbins Creek after she slipped in during high water from Thursday's storm. Fellow children described the frantic moments as Roger Oliphant and Edwards struggled to pull her to safety and restore breathing.
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Cheryl Anderson
David Edwards
Sutton Park
Dobbins Creek
Edwards
Park and Recreation Dept
Cheryl
Harry Anderson
E. Winona
Chery
Patsy Ferguson
Body of Stripper Found in Pharmacist's Apartment
The nude, three month pregnant stripper known as Lorrie Vincent was found dead Friday in the apartment of Marvin Roth a pharmacist jailed on suspicion of homicide in the narcotics case. Roth claimed an abortion was requested and he attempted resuscitation. Police and FBI are investigating.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Raymond I. Harris
Lorrie Vincent
Marvin Roth
Roth
Walter Gorman
University City
Muggy Weather Grips Broad U S Regions Across Night
The Associated Press reports heat and humidity dominated much of the nation with little relief on the weather map. Some central Rockies cooler air and scattered afternoon showers are possible while the eastern half remains wrapped in humid conditions and the West sees high night readings and thunderstorms.
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Weather Bureau
Wife of Man Visiting Here Slain in N Y
A visiting Argentine medical delegation member was murdered in a Brooklyn subway station while her husband Edward Rock, an interpreter for the group, was in Austin en route to Chicago. The motive was robbery, with a 17-year-old girl in custody describing the crime.
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Edward Rock
Hormel Company
U. S. State Dept
Rock
Weather report from Reading site and Herald building
The Herald Weather Site on the Fire Station roof reads 8:30 a.m. temperature 63 with low 60 and high 86 for the previous 24 hours. Rain and precipitation total .33 inches. The Herald Building weather details follow.
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