Tornado Forecasters Warn Of Severe Storms Across Minnesota
The Associated Press reports two damaging storms with high winds heavy rain and hail across northwestern Minnesota. Fergus Falls area suffered the heaviest damage including blown barns broken windows and adrift boats. A tornado funnel was sighted north of Fergus Falls but did not touch ground.
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Adams Tried to Hush Up Goldfine, Fox Tells Probers
Former publisher John Fox testified before the House subcommittee that Sherman Adams sought to hush Bernard Goldfine and block him from boasting Adams had never let him down. Fox contradicted Adams denials and described a Sheraton Carlton Hotel conference with Goldfine, amid Goldfine’s later boasts.
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D-Ark
Plymouth Plants Closed in Dispute
Chrysler Corp plants in Detroit idled 2,700 workers after a relapse of a labor dispute. Trim department workers refused tasks, causing layoffs. assembly plant shortages left 1,200 idle. UAW leaders prepared to strike if needed as new talks started. workers have been without contracts for a month.
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Two Die As Minnesota Traffic Toll Reaches 305
A South Dakota woman and a Connecticut resident died in Minnesota crashes Sunday, boosting the 1958 toll to 305. Charlotte Leonard, 29, of Bloomfield Connecticut, was killed in an intersection crash near Fifty Lakes Crow Wing County. Mrs Gertrude Johnson 60 of Fifty Lakes and Nadine Kelsey 18 Windsor Conn were injured and taken to Crosby hospital.
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Windsor
Cuban Rebels Seize Two More Plant Officials in Cuba
Rebels in eastern Cuba abducted two plant officials Sherman Avery White and J Andrew Poll in a swift raid. U S embassy official Wollam negotiated for release of 39 other U S citizens and 2 Canadians while noting no timeline for freed captives. The incident follows a pattern of prior abductions aimed at pressuring Batista regime as Fidel Castro's revolt persists.
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Eight Drownings Over Weekend in Minnesota
Minnesota suffered eight drownings during a hot weekend as thousands sought lake and beach relief. Among the victims were Rockford Overholser 9 and his brother Ronald 5 who drowned at Carver Lake after Ronald stepped into a 17 foot dropoff.
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Red China demands resumption of talks in Geneva
Red China called for U S talks to resume with ambassadorial discussions in Geneva within 15 days. The eleventh hour demand followed a halt in December after the 73rd meeting between Alexis Johnson and Wang Ping nan. Beijing linked talks to pressures over Formosa as U S forces guard Taiwan's nationalist outpost.
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May Die on Highways Over Holiday
The National Safety Council estimates 410 Americans may die in traffic accidents during the Fourth of July weekend, a possible new three day record. It also projects 12,000 disabling injuries, 45 million cars, and 12 billion miles driven in the 78 hour period from July 3 to July 6. The council urges extra holiday care at no cost to drivers.
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Air Force airman drowns in Columbia River near Portland
Frederick A. Murray eighteen year old Air Force serviceman from Mahnomen Minnesota drowned Saturday in the Columbia River east of Portland Oregon His body was recovered on Sunday leading to a marine rescue and police investigation with officials confirming the death.
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Minnesota recession seen as spotty across economy
A mid year AP survey shows farm prosperity in Minnesota while the Iron Range bears the hardest hit. Durable goods manufacturing and business activity lag, tourism holds up, and employment fluctuates with a focus on Twin Cities and Iron Range jobless trends. Total May unemployment hits 99,400. 14,554 in Twin Cities. Iron Range in the doldrums.
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Rebels Occupy Hills Near Beirut Airport
Lebanese rebels seized two hills overlooking Beirut International Airport in a surprise morning thrust. Security forces with armored vehicles and a fighter plane retaliated, pushing back to hold the hills behind Hemlan Village.
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Four Boys Swim Tragedy At Minnesota Gravel Pit
Richard Nelson sixteen-year-old drowned in a Leon Dickman farm gravel pit four miles north of Oakland Minnesota during a family gathering. Dale Nowell and Paul Nielson were witnesses while Duane and Robert Nelson plus others tried to revive him. The pit, marked no swimming, was left open Sunday allowing access near cattle yard.
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Minneapolis
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Soviets Expected to Join Nuclear Talks in Geneva
Soviet official Pavel Shakhov signaled the Russian scientific delegation will attend the East West talks opening Tuesday in Geneva on preventing cheating in a world nuclear test ban. Spinelli coordinates conference arrangements as Western delegates proceed with plans assuming Russian participation.
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Weather station readings show cloudy conditions and mid day temperature
Weather officials report readings from the Herald Weather Site atop the fire station. High in the last 24 hours reached 87 degrees with a low of 55. Current 8:30 a.m. reading is 65 as clouds cover the area.
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