Freeman Opposition at War in Minnesota Legislature
In St Paul conservative lawmakers clash with Gov Freeman over his income tax withholding plan. Rep Roy Dunn and Rep John Hartle challenge the governor while conservatives split with the DFL. Senate margins favor conservatives. constitutional revision faces defeats. House votes also touch on presidential primary repeal and new permissive tax bills for cities and villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack B. MacKay
ST. Paul
Freeman
House Tax Committee
Democratic - Farmer - Labor Party
Roy E. Dunn
Pelican Rapids
John A. Hartle
Owatonna
Hartle
House
Republican Party
Dunn
DFL
Minnesota
Senate
House Elections Committee
Fulbright accuses GOP of injecting politics into stock market probe
Senate Banking chair Fulbright charges Republican leaders with politicizing the inquiry into the stock market. He defends the study as fair while GOP chairman Hall calls the hearings gloomy and market damaging. Galbraith and GM testimony feature in a tense session as Chamber of Commerce touts steady recovery.
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Washington
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Miami
Hall
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Galbraith
Faribault Man Celebrates 102nd Birthday
FARIBAULT Minn R Charles A Boucher celebrated his 102nd birthday recalling events from Minnesota history. He fed the Jesse James gang after they robbed the Northfield bank in 1876 and watched Hinckley mass graves after the 1894 forest fire. Boucher, who came from Quebec at age 11, spent most of life farming and as a railroad cook. His longevity recipe: good tobacco and good whiskey.
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Faribault
Minn
Charles A. Boucher
Northfield
Boucher
Duluth
Hinckley
Quebec
Canada
Co-op Health Bill is Killed in Minnesota Senate
The Minnesota Senate Public Health Committee defeated a cooperative health bill 9-4, amid opposition that it was a step toward collectivism. The measure would have allowed cooperatives to provide hospital and medical care through member payments and hospital agreements, with an amendment for free physician choice. The vote followed arguments from supporters and critics including Sen. Behmler and Sen. Child, with opponents saying it would shift control to consumers.
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ST. Paul
Senate Public Health Committee
Fred Behmler
Morris
Fay George Child
Maynard
Harry Peterson
State Assn. of Cooperatives
F. Manley Brist
State Medical Association
Sens
Behmier
Walter Burdick
Rochester
Child
J. R. Keller
Rollingstone
Joseph Masek
Ralph Maywood
Minneapolis
John McKee
Bemidji
Joseph Wadheim
Tyler
Harry Wahlstrand
Willmar
E. J. Anderson
Frost
N. J. Hanson
Cromwell
Harold Kalina
B. G. Novak
North Central Airlines Proposes Twin Cities Helijet Network
North Central Airlines proposes a helicopter service linking Minneapolis St Paul to 19 Minnesota communities and five western Wisconsin towns. Flights would use Wold-Chamberlain and central Minneapolis St Paul post offices as co terminals and connect with Twin City Metropolitan Field. Start depends on CAB hearings and equipment, with routes to St Cloud Anoka Wayzata Stillwater White Bear Rochester Red Wing Hastings Northfield Faribault Owatonna Mankato New Ulm St Peter Willmar Litchfield Chaska Shakopee and South St Paul in Minnesota and Rice Lake Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Menomonie Hudson in Wisconsin. The company has filed similar routes in Detroit and Chicago Milwaukee areas and cites Sabena service in Europe as a model. The main advantage is the ability to land from small heliports.
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Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Central Airlines
Carr
Wold-Chamberlain
St. Paul
Twin City
St. Cloud
Anota
Wayzata
Stillwater
White Bear
Rochester
Red Wing
Hastings
Northfield
Faribault
Owatonna
Mankato
New Ulm
St. Peter
Willmar
Litchfield
Chaska- Shakopee
South St. Paul
Rice Lake
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Menomonie
Hudson
Detroit
Chicago- Milwaukee
Europe
Sabena
Fire at Pillsbury A flour mill quick extinguished
A flash fire started in a ninth floor dust collector and was put out quickly at the Pillsbury A flour mill located at 3rd Avenue Southeast and Main in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
Pillsbury A
3Rd Avenue Southeast
Main
Yalta Papers Seen as Fire in 1956 Politics
Senate comments split on impact of Yalta documents with Capehart arguing they damage Democrats and hinder opposition to Eisenhower while Mansfield Jackson and Mundt caution over partisan use and potential shifts in foreign policy tone.
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Washington
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Yalta
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Russia
United States
Churchill
Labor Party
Vorys
Sen. Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Roosevelt
Stalin
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Hiroshima
Capehart
Eisenhower
Richards
D-Sc
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
High Court Grants New Injury Trial
The Minnesota Supreme Court granted Buddy Kolatz of St. Paul a new trial in his 30 750 dollar personal injury suit against Lawrence J. Kelly who ran the Auditorium Parking Lot and Dr. George X. Levitt of St. Paul. An employee driving Levitt's car collided with Kolatz's vehicle on December 19 1950. The Ram sey County District Court had directed a verdict for the defendants. The court held Kolatz deserved jury consideration of negligence questions and contributory negligence.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
Buddy Kolatz
Lawrence J. Kelly
George X. Levitt
Kelly
Dr. Levitt
Kolatz
Robert Rensch
Ramsey County
Thomas Gallagher
Gallagher
Minnesota Woman Killed in Wisconsin Car Crash
A Minnesota woman died and her daughter was seriously injured when their car lost control on icy Highway 12 in Fall Creek Wisconsin. Eleanor Chytracek 48 of St Paul was killed and Dianne Puffer also of St Paul was treated at an Eau Claire hospital.
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Fall Creek
Wis
Minnesota
Highway 12
Eleanor Chytracek
St. Paul
Dianne Puffer
Puffer
Eau Claire
Heart Surgery Saves Many Young Patients
At the University of Minnesota Hospitals, cross-circulation surgery cured about three fourths of 36 treated patients over the past year. Survivors have normal hearts and life expectancy, with no fatalities among donors.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
University Hospitals
C. W. Lillehei
Lillehei
Richard L. Varco
Herbert E. Warden
Morley Cohen
Finnish Tanker Aruba Delivers Fuel for Red China
The Finnish tanker Aruba sails through the Indian Ocean with a 13 000 ton jet fuel cargo for Red China. Despite danger areas, the crew remains amenable and may call at Colombo or continue on course under orders from the owners.
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Helsinki
Finland
Indian Ocean
Red China
Colombo
Ceylon
Schon Named State Civil Defense Director in Minnesota
Gov. Freeman replaces Col. Ernest B. Miller with Col. Hubert A. Schon of Minneapolis effective April 1. Schon, born 1907 in Clements, served in U S Army Engineers and later commanded the U S Army Reserve School in Minnesota. Miller, a Bataan survivor and former state head since 1950, says the five year effort built a sound civil defense program with strong volunteer support.
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Minn
Hopkins High School
University of Minnesota
United Labor Committee For Human Rights
Schon
Pacific Theater of War
Corps of Army Engineers
Manila
P.1
U.S. Army Reserve School
Minnesota
Associated Press
Col. Miller
Gov
Freeman
Far East
Bataan
American Legion
Miller
Bonanzagram Prize Reduced to 25 Dollars
More than 500 entries tested the Bonanzagram puzzle with many near misses. Readers misread the start phrase Gave bone to Chow, while others solved logically. The March 9 solution appears on page 7 and the March 16 puzzle is rebroadcast on page 8.
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Bone
Chow
Austin Daily Herald
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Linda Oppenhorst
William Oppenhorst
Philadelphia
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Opandel Coldin
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High Court
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