Record Entry List Seen at Barrow Show
More than 1 000 pigs were on the Mower County Fairgrounds ahead of the National Barrow Show opening. Entries from Oklahoma Iowa Ohio Illinois Indiana Kansas Missouri and Minnesota, with about 2 200 more expected from six states. Show superintendent Carroll Plager notes tents may be needed for overflow and describes 630 pens for three hogs and 72 pens for ten hogs under roof, housing 2 610 hogs.
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Mower County Fairgrounds
Oklahoma
Iowa
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Plager
Corn Belt
Austin
Future Farmers of America
Poland
China
Yorkshire
Chester
Frank Coburn
Bert Hanson
Hayward
Harvey J. Holst
Brownsdale
Ed Miller & Sons
Oakland
George Miller and Sons
F. B. Mohr
Stacyville
Earl V. Nelson
Olson Hanson
Dexter
Emmett Serfling
Preston
Austin Ffa
Coburn
Holst
Mohr
Miner
Roland Nelson
Stewartville
Marion Marshall
Bill Nelson
Waltham
Ernest Dammann
Elkton
Leonard G. W. Gabbert
James Grass
Owatonna
Holst Brothers
Roy W. Hackbart
Osage
Richardson
Barrow
Edna Huricane Edges Across New England Killing Nineteen
The hurricane Edna sweeping from Massachusetts to Nova Scotia left nineteen dead, including seven in Maine, with eight inches of rain causing road washouts and flooded streams. Maine Governor Cross sought a major disaster declaration as damage topped seven million dollars locally.
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Portland
Maine
Edna
Massachusetts
Nova Scotia
New England
Burton M. Cross
Carol
Cross
Eisenhower
Connecticut
New York State
Japs Reject Red Peace Bid
Tokyo disclosed that Japanese leaders dismissed Soviet Foreign Minister Molotovs call for resuming relations. They reaffirmed willingness to sign a peace treaty like the San Francisco pact and stressed readiness to establish normal diplomatic ties on similar principles. The USSR walked out of the 1951 San Francisco conference and remains technically at war.
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Tokyo
V. M. Molotov
Japan
Russia
Molotov
San Francisco
United States
Foreign Office
U.S.S.R
Roses sent as peace symbol to Russian leaders
A shipment of 17 white California roses is en route to Premier Malenkov and 16 top Soviet Communist government associates as a peace symbol.
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San Diego
Calif
California
Malenkov
Russia
Viet Nam Crisis Deepens As Saigon Leaders Clash
In Saigon two armed camps prepared for a showdown over the Viet Nam government. Army chief Gen. Nguyen Van Hinh rejected Premier Ngo Dinh Diem's order to leave for Paris and instead aligned forces with the Premier's militia. The crisis saw censorship lifted as reports by correspondents resumed.
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Paris
Saigon
Nguyen van Hinh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hinh
France
International Armistice Commission
C124 Crash Kills 10 Men at Westover AFB
A C124 Globemaster crashed near Thule Air Base while en route from Westover AFB to Greenland. Ten crew members died in the emergency landing and a related recovery flight carried medical supplies to five survivors.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Thule Air Base
Greenland
Air Force
Thule Base
North Pole
Boy 14 Held for Shooting Stepfather in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police say a 14 year old Boy Scout, Larry Imler, fired five shots from a .22 rifle at Irven Woodrow Loucks a 40 year old truck driver after a quarrel with Larrys mother. Loucks allegedly pulled the mother by her hair during the dispute over who would pick up nine children at a birthday party. The boy is in Juvenile Hall and weepers?
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Los Angeles
Larry Imler
Irven Woodrow Loucks
Loucks
Larry
Benson Defends Flexible Price Supports At Minnesota Meeting
Benson argues the 1954 farm bill shifts toward responsible, freer agriculture and avoids regimentation. He cites improvements from the 83rd Congress including the St Lawrence Seaway, education and soil programs, Farm Credit Administration creation, and broader Social Security coverage for farm workers. About 125 attendees from 40 states plus Puerto Rico and Hawaii attend.
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Brainerd, Minn
Benson
National Assn. of
Agriculure
The
Farm Credit Administration
Myron W. Clark
Minnesota
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Blast Wrecks Poultry Plant in Manly Iowa
An explosion at the Manly Poultry and Egg Co refrigeration plant late Sunday wrecked a new concrete block addition and damaged nearby buildings. Plant manager W C Bisgrove and his wife were present. he suffered bruises, she was uninjured. Fire officials suspected a gas explosion and investigated.
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Manly
Iowa
Manly Poultry and Egg Co
W. C. Bisgrove
Bisgrove
Main Street
Des Moines
Zack Cook
Ed Stebbins
Cook
Lost Fleet Entombed in York River Mud
Ft. Eustis diver Mike Moran claims Lord Cornwallis fleet remains lie preserved in York River mud. Moran, chief of the diving section, has trained Army divers for eight years and knows the ships' locations.
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FT. Eustis
Lord Cornwallis
Yorktown
Mike Moran
York River
Eugene F
Mike) Moran
Ft. Eutis
York
Army
Former FHA Official Charged With Accepting Large Gifts
Clyde L. Powell, ousted assistant FHA commissioner, allegedly took more than 100000 from apartment builders who dealt with FHA. William F. McKenna, who probed the case, called Powell the Czar of the postwar rental program and cited other improper links and gratuities among FHA staff in a final report to Albert M. Cole. Powell denied the accusations.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Clyde L. Powell
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
William F. McKenna
Albert M. Cole
McKenna
Powell
Shoes for the Breault Family from $250 Donation
In Los Angeles a $250 donation bought 19 pairs of shoes for the Louis Breault family. Mrs. Yvette Breault, 41, and her husband, 55, newlyweds from Montreal 25 years ago, brought their 10 daughters and 7 sons to the store. The brood spans ages from 24 to 8 months, all born in this country.
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Los Angeles
Louis Breault
Yvette Breault
Montreal
Local Contests Highlight Primary Balloting Tuesday
Three local contests for state senator sheriff and register of deeds will guide Mower County voters on Tuesday. Republicans and Democrat-Farmer-Laborites both face 35 candidates on their party ballots in a day of statewide and U S Senate nominations. In Austin about 2000 voters use new polling places after boundary changes across five city precincts.
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Jay Daane
Register of Deeds
Mower County
U. S. Senate
Austin
John Weiland
Mower
Dodge
Boundaries Outlined for Austin Second Ward Precincts
An ad on the Community page shows the new boundary lines for the Second Ward second, third and fourth precincts and the Third Ward third and fourth precincts. No other precincts have changes.
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Austin
Local races outline party designations and candidate list
The article lists local and state level candidates for the upcoming election. It explains ballot rules, voting hours, and party designation restrictions for GOP and DFL voters, naming incumbents and challengers for sheriff register of deeds and senate races. The document notes that the top two vote-getters advance to the November election.
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Senate
Robert G. Distad
Arnold L. Fredriksen
P. J. Holand
B. J. Huseby
Charles L. Menne
Earl Padelford
Albert Reinartz
Norm Sollie
Francis E. Krachmer
Register of Deeds
Parl M. Enger
Carl Griebel
Roy L. Miller
Austin
U S Forces to Thwart Attack Against Formosa
Secretary of State Dulles says American military power will stop any Chinese Communist attack on Nationalist Formosa. FBI Chief Hoover and Atty. Gen. Brownell report a drive to destroy the Communist party in the United States, aided by a new immunity law. news conferences followed a National Security Council meeting with President Eisenhower.
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Denver
Dulles
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Formosa
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Brownell
United States
Nixon
Far East
U.S
Quemoy
Chicago burglar uses chloroform in north side break in
Rudolph Stopa, 49, his wife Elizabeth 49, and his mother 68 said they were chloroformed in their sleep by a burglar who looted nearly 2500 dollars from their Chicago north side home. The intruder used a strange odor, snatched three diamond rings from Mrs Stopa, and fled Saturday morning.
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Chicago
Rudolph Stopa
Elizabeth
Josephine Spinka
North Side
Hurricane Edna Accelerates Austin Ambassador Homecoming
The Rev. Wendell Pew, Austin’s community ambassador, returns from two months in Yugoslavia aboard the S S Groote Beer, docking in New York at 4 am Saturday. He and his wife expect their first child around Oct 1. He sails from Rotterdam Sept 2, arrives Austin 7 15 pm, and plans about 20 talks including a YWCA meeting and a Sterling Church dinner. He heads to a three state Disciples of Christ convention in St Paul next week.
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Atlantic
Wendell Pew
Austin
Yugoslavia
Mr. Pew
S.S. Groote Beer
New York
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Jay Gildner
Ambassador Project
Pew
YWCA
Sterling Christian Church
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Ruth Brakeway
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Viet Nam
Nasser
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Sen
Congress
Blast Wrecks Poultry Plant
Betwen
Zwicker
Ralph W. Zwicker
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Investigations Committee
Watkins Senate
McCarthy
Kennebec
Augusta
Edmund S. Muskie
Gop
Val Bjornson
Minneapolis
Arthur D. Russell
Richard
Dick) Wilcox
St. Paul
DFL
Hubert H. Humphrey
A. B. Gilbert
Mound
Harold Strom
Bloomington
Gop — C. Elmer Anderson
Brainerd
Orville L. Freman
Paul A. Rasmussen
Chatfield
Lillian R. Carlson
Edward E. Olsen
Forest Lake
Kern Olson
Thief River Falls
P. Kenneth Peterson
A. Herbert Nelson
Theodore T. Wold
Harry Nelson
Mike) Holman
Russell H. Underdahl
White Bear Lake
C. Edwin Holmberg
U. S
BY Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Hoover
White House
America
Security Council
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
7Th Fleet
Forosa
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