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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1975

Page

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Thieu Palace Bombing Attempt Sparks Saigon Alarm

A South Vietnamese fighter pilot bombed the presidential palace in Saigon but President Thieu escaped injury. An officer was seriously wounded in a nearby office, with two killed and three wounded in the attack. The pilot fled toward areas held by North Vietnam or Viet Cong.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Tran van Minh Air Force Nguyen van Hieu Saigo Bien Hoa Nguyen Thanh Trung Minh Nguyen Cao Ky Thieusien Cambodia Khmer Rouge Long Thanh Mekong Moee Hoa Tuyen Binh

Austin City Council picks Hill for Industrial Development head

Carl Hill, owner of the Sterling and Sunset Motels, was hired by the Austin City Council as Industrial Development director at a salary of 12500 dollars plus city fringe benefits. He will be based in the Municipal Building and is the fourth full time director in the program's history. The council also discussed PERA pension legislation for police and firemen with a hearing slated in the House.

Austin City Council Hill Dave Kranz Herald City Carl Hill Sterling Sunset Austin Dow Chemical Tortino’s Pizza Co Jeno’s Pizza Green Giant Corp St. James Minn Robert Enright Joe Carmody Austin Country Club Enright Kermit Haversten Lowell Einhaus Leo Reding Einhaus Reding Police Assn Fire Assn Richard Lang King Arthur's Bar Darrell Stacy Don Jones Riverside Wenger Corp Jones Wenger Co Wenger Park and Rec Sice Inc Red Walsh Austin Dental Labor Hearly Faribault Council Recon Don Wilson 16Th Ave Daryl Franklin Planning Commission ST. Paul Donald C. Alexander IRS Middle Atlantic

Disordered houses spark raids and council budget talks

A 91-year-old Minneapolis man Spence Jones was arrested for operating a disorderly house after a morals squad raid that found a dice game and a pistol. In the same sweep 34 others faced disorderly house charges as officials note city alcohol, payroll, and sewer spending concerns.

Minneapolis Minn Spence Jones Jones

Two candidates file for Austin School Board seats

Two Austin Community College instructors Donald Gunderson and George Hillberg filed for the three open Austin School Board positions as filing opened Monday. Gunderson, 51, a vocal music instructor and former board member, cites broad expertise and 25 years in education. Hillberg, 44, a psychology instructor, emphasizes addressing financial and program issues to restore perceived district pride. Filing runs until April 29 with election set for May 20.

Austin Schock Board Monay William Hartman G. C. Knutson F. L. Reiffenberger Austin Communicity College Donald Gunderson George Hillberg Gunderson Austin Community College South Dakota University Brookings Mankato State College Massachusetts Michigan Hiliberg Austin Minnesota Hillberg Mower

Traffic deaths rise again in 1975 after 1974 drop

National Safety Council figures for January and February 1975 show a 6 percent rise in motor-vehicle fatalities from the same period in 1974, with officials noting return to pre shortage driving levels and forecasting potentially higher tolls than 1974 if the trend continues.

Chicago National Safety Council Kuykendall

Omnibus tax bill eyed for Minnesota legislature

Senate Tax Committee plans an omnibus package merging income tax debate with property tax relief and welfare cost shares. Key items include rebates exemption, payroll tax repeal next Jan 1, and expansion of the working poor law.

ST. Paul, Minn Senate Tax Committee Tony Perpich George Conzemius Dfl-Cannon Falls Wendell Anderson Senate DFL Nicholas Coleman House Perpich Coleman

Cambodians clash as Low talks with Khmer Rouge

Premier Low reported contacting Khmer Rouge while Cambodian government forces fought insurgents on three fronts. Separately Minnesota updates show road contracts worth nearly five million dollars scrapped due to funding gaps. Iowa, Mississippi items not present.

Beret Khmer Rouge Phnom Penh Cambodia Low ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Highway Department Anderson Lax Lake

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Red Cross Appeals for Southeast Asia Relief Funds

Vietnam and American Red Cross chapters call for cash gifts to aid International Red Cross refugee relief in Southeast Asia. Donations support food medical care and transport for displaced persons. funds to Geneva routed via Mower County Chapter American Red Cross in Minnesota.

American Red Cross Red Cross Geneva International Red Cross Southeast Asia Minnesota-Wisconsin Mower County American Red Cross Fund Donald J. Sandeen Sandeen South Vietnam Saigon The Cambodia Cambodian Red Cross 4Th Ave

Apartment Rented Night of Inexpensive Want Ad

Advert shows a main floor two bedroom unit with stove and refrigerator in the NW area. Landlord offered six day plan for six dollars but the apartment was leased after the first night, with the ad run only once.

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