Minnesota Twister Kills One in Western Minnesota
A violent tornado carved a 5 mile path through western Minnesota wrecking farm buildings and power lines. One 2 year old boy and 13 others were injured as a farmhouse collapsed and a rural schoolhouse was lifted from its foundation. Residents described homes torn apart and debris strewn across fields while emergency crews rushed to aid injured and missing.
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Inneapolis
Tornedo
Minvia
Twin Cities
Marshall
Minn
Elizabeth Signs Pact INDON UP
Queen Elizabeth signs the Austrian treaty amid ongoing diplomacy. The report notes the pact being formalized on a designated day with UPI coverage. Further details on parties and implications are not specified in the fragment.
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Eliza
Six Buildings Burn On Dewey Farm Barns In Pawling NY
Fire destroyed six structures at the Dutchess County Dewey farm of former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey early today. Three barns two silos and a milk shed were hit while the main house remained safe. Fire crews from Pawling Dover Plains Putnam Lake and Patterson fought the blaze begun shortly before midnight. no injuries were reported.
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Pawling. NY
Dutchess County
Thomas E. Dewey
Pawling
Dover Plains
Putnam Lake
Patterson
Putnam County
Wiliam Cosienx
Woman, 48, Strikes Rich Uranium Find
Akron housewife Dorothy Madigan travels to Canada with friends after a Geiger counter indicates high grade ore. Officials call the assay promising though unverified, noting possible ore near Bancroft Ontario. Mrs Madigan holds multiple claims as the AEC watches the discovery.
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Akron
Ohio
John Madigan
Dorothy Madigan
Silver Lake
Canada
AEC
Washington
William H
Bud) Reynolds
Fiketon
Associated Press
Belgian Congo
Africa
Reynolds
Madigan
Trolsons
Sharbot Lake
Ont
Harvey Adams
C. J. Whiiock
Bancroft
Betty Clift
Ruth Wiseman
Adams
Whinock
satke/ center
Clift
Whytock
Annulment Granted Over Demands of Plastic Surgery
Arlene Fudge, 19, won an annulment from her five day husband due to his excessive control. He insisted she support him, submit to plastic surgery, replace her teeth with dentures, and enroll in a posture school, prompting the end of the marriage.
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Los Angeles
Arlene Fudge
Colorful flotilla to inaugurate Butte des Morts bridge rites
A 75-boat river parade will mark the Butte des Morts bridge dedication with vessels from Oshkosh Fond du Lac Neenah and Milwaukee. Power boats houseboats and 30 Oshkosh Neenah outboards join the colorful flotilla led by experts including Lester Gudden and Charles Sherburne who brings a 25-foot outrigged canoe carved from a log from the Philippines towed in the parade. The event runs from noon with diverse craft flowing toward the bridge site as part of the dedication program.
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Butter Des Morts
Mass River
Bridge and Causeway
William Siebert
Oshkosh
Pueenahs
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Cebu City
Philippines
Sherburne
Weyauwega
Eden hints at bloc in arms pool at Western Union summit
Prime Minister Eden suggested the Soviet bloc might join the Western European Union arms control system. He outlined three guiding principles: keep NATO intact, stay allied with the United States, and pursue German unification. He urged readiness to reassure Russia while expanding voluntary armament controls eastward. He cited the seven nation West European Union and said measures for control and inspection could extend from West to East.
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London
Eden
Russia
Germany
Britain
NATO
United States
West
Union
West European Union
Reich
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Europe
Edéfi
Soviet
Governor to Dedicate New Bridge Ceremony Saturday
Governor Walter J. Kohler to cut the ribbon and dedicate the Highway 41 Butte Ides Morts bridge. The event includes a river flotilla, a boat parade, and a car caravan advancing to the new span. If weather fails, on-bridge activities may move to the Recreational Gym.
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Walter J. Kohler
Lake Butte Des Morts
Milwaukee To
Green Bay
Butte Ides Morts
Kobler
Hewitt
Main Street
Winnebago County
Wisconsin Avenue
A. A. Anderson
Chamber of Commerce Better S
300000 Salk Doses Released To Boost Polio Campaign
Washington reports the government released 300000 doses of Salk vaccine for immediate use in the mass inoculation effort. 200000 doses go to the National Foundation for Infant Paralysis for first and second grade children, with six million doses needed to complete the program. Wyeth vaccines received clearance, bringing total releases to 13,837,006 since safeguards tightened, as of Mary 26. The Health Service also outlined safety steps including assigning six scientists to manufacturers and a tentative research program to speed improvements in production and testing.
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Washington
National Foundation For
el Lily Co
Mary
The
Health Service
Reds to Return Second Convoy of U S Ships
Kiel Germany The port administration announced a second convoy of 21 American lend lease naval craft will be returned by the Soviet navy here this weekend The Soviets already returned 14 ships to the United States last week
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Reds
U. S
Kiel
Germany
Port Administration
United States
Eastern Half Swelters For Sth Straight Day
A brutal heat wave gripped the eastern two thirds of the nation for the ninth straight day while a cold front in the West sparked tornadoes in Minnesota and Nebraska. A Marshall, Minnesota area child died and 13 others were injured as a Thursday night twister struck a farm, with another tornado damaging roofs near Loup City, Nebraska.
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Minnesota
Nebraska
Marshall
Mina
Loup City
Neb
Miss Oshkosh Leaves As Good Will Envoy to New York
Miss Oshkosh Dorita Meixl departs Oshkosh with her mother for New York as city officials honor her as ambassador of good will. Mayor Siewert congratulates her and commends her for representing Oshkosh in the Miss Wisconsin contest at Reedsburg on July 30.
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Oshkosh
Donna Meix
Ernest R. Siewert
Police Department
New York City
Siewert
Oshkoshami
Wisconsin
Reedsburg
Dorita
Herman Metiel
Mem
Chamber of Commerce
George Buklinsk
Meixl
Idlewild
New York
Jarcee
Bago County
Meial
Herman Meial
Oshkosh Optimist Club
627 Millions Are Out From Foreign Aid Bill
The House Appropriations Committee slashed 627.9 million dollars from President Eisenhower's foreign aid request, flagging a chaotic fiscal situation. It cut arms aid by 420 million, approved 805 million, and reduced Asiatic development funds or India economic aid while preserving total Spain assistance at 28 million.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
House
Senate
White House
House Committee
Defense Department
India
Spain
President Plans Weekend on Farm
President Eisenhower will fly to Gettysburg Pennsylvania this afternoon for a weekend at the farm and expects to return to Washington late Sunday or early Monday. Mrs Eisenhower has been at the farm since June 2 and the weekend will be his last at Gettysburg before he travels to Europe for the Big Four conference in Geneva starting July 18. It is not announced whether Mrs Eisenhower will accompany him to Geneva.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Europe
Geneva
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Twister
Ronnie Larson
Son
Marlow Larson
August Wabenan
Wa 1
Zabeth
Dewey
John Hewitt
Miss Oshkosh
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