City probes major league bid amid stadium expansion plan
Minneapolis leaders push a nine million dollar Met Stadium expansion to meet seating needs if a big league club signs. Gerald Moore, head of the Metropolitan Sports Arena Commission, cites tentative September target for contract signing with an unnamed club amid talks with Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians speculation. Public hearing set for next Monday, council to act August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Gerald Moore
Metropolitan Sports Arena Commission
Moore
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Metropolitan Stadium
Navy Secretary Proposes Rank Rise for Rickover to Vice Admiral
Secretary Gates said Rear Adm. Rickover would receive three stars as soon as procedures are finalized. The atomic submarine program leader has faced Navy protocol disputes and past skips by promotion boards. Congress raised concerns again as the issue resurfaced after his omission from a White House ceremony. Gates accepted blame for the oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyman G. Rickover
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas S. Gates
Rickover
Robert Anderson
Congress
White House
North Pole
Gates
City Manager Has No Vote On City Commission
The city manager may make recommendations to the City Commission on all matters of city welfare but has no part beyond that in Commission decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Oil official dies on company plane in Rome
John Dock 52 of Okanogan Washington an Arabian American Oil Co official died of a heart attack Tuesday aboard a company plane en route to the United States in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
John Dock
Okanogan, Wash
Five Years Brought Off Leader Of Bank Burglars
Federal Judge Delmas Hill trimmed Oran Young s 20 year term by five years for leading a five man Kansas City area burglary ring. The crew hit Hume Missouri and Arma Kansas banks, netting about 34500 with 5000 recovered. Other members faced 8 to 15 year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Delmas
Hill
Oran Young
Hume
Arma
Kan
Young
Kansas City
Iola
LaHarpe
George Thomas
James Headley
Dolan
Carl Edward Jackson
Richard
Hume Banking Co
First State Bank of Arma
Missouri-Kansas Line
Kansas
City
Survival of Humans in Cosmic Rays Question at Moon Flight Forum
At Stanford a space flight symposium heard Col. David G. Simons say human survival of cosmic ray bombardment in a spaceship remains uncertain. He described primary rays as rifle bullets and noted dangers beyond 130000 feet while recounting a balloon ascent to 102000 feet and hair pigment damage. Cairo press accused the U.S. of pressure in the U.N. over a Middle East resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Calif
Earth
David G. Simons
Air Force Balloon Explorer
Stanford University
Simons
Cairo
APY
United States
U.N. Assembly
Middle East
Neon Lights Installed Inside Cheops Pyramid
Neon lighting now illuminates the inside of the Great Pyramid at Giza exposing the interior chambers to visitors who previously relied on candles. The change marks a modern update to Cairo's famed Cheops site attracting more guided tours and safe viewing of passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Cap
Cheops
Pyramids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Backer
Washington
Intarsia
Dia
Bobbie Brooks
U. S
Leprecon
Ivy League
Mase
BY Farah — Tuffie — Lewis
Farah
Levis
Gingham
Kaynee
By Donmoor
Orion
Parkas
White
Oxfords
Munsingwear
Boy Scout
Calln A
Bostonian Junior
FLOOR
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!