Word: minne
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Season. In Springfield, Minn., Alfred Schneider, arrested for threatening a woman on a street corner with a knife, was released after he told police he had mistaken her for his wife...
...months persistent rumors have been making the rounds of Buenos Aires and cropping up abroad that Perón is ill. One version: the President has a brain tumor, plans to go to the famed Mayo Clinic at Rochester, Minn, in the near future for an operation. Another: he has an unidentified nervous disorder accompanied by fainting spells...
FRED W. JOHNSTON President National Funeral Directors Association St. Paul, Minn...
Enthusiastic believers in Viking lore have no trouble accepting the Kensington stone. Allegedly found near Kensington, Minn, by Farmer Olof Ohman in 1898, the stone, inscribed in runic characters, tells of a band of Norsemen who wandered to Minnesota in 1362 and presumably died there of Indian-trouble.* Last week Professor (of Germanic languages) Erik Wahlgren of U.C.L.A. pooh-poohed the petrophiles. He had positive proof, he said, that the stone was faked by the late Farmer Ohman...
Gumshoe Scholar. Proceeding like a scholarly private eye, Wahlgren got in touch with J. A. Holvik, professor emeritus of Norse at Concordia College. Moorhead, Minn. Holvik went to the Ohman farm; which now belongs to Olof's sons, and made a copy of the old man's scrapbook. He also learned that Ohman had owned a Swedish encyclopedia...