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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1975

Page

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Lake City Faces Severe Flooding Along Mississippi River

Flood waters rise along the Upper Mississippi with Lake City Minnesota evacuating 20 mobile homes and sandbagging efforts under way. Four foot shoreline inundation in Lake Pepin area. crest expected Saturday and Sunday with one to three feet over flood stage at many points. Wabasha and Stillwater report elevated levels as rivers push toward flood limits and roads close near Aitkin Minnesota.

Associated Press Mississippi River Minnesota Wisconsin Lake Pepin Mississippi Lake City St. Paul la Crosse Wis Red Wing Minn National Weather Service U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wabasha St. Croix Stillwater Hudson Aitkin Miss‘ssini

Evacuation of Vietnam Nears End as U.S. Fleets Withdraw

Saigon sees mass exodus as U.S. helicopters evacuate most of the remaining 800 to 900 Americans. South Vietnamese air crews flee, with 30 fighters landing in Thailand and 130 personnel arriving in the Philippines. Violence continues around Saigon as Viet Cong shelling and attacks persist.

Saigon U.S Foreign Ministry Utapao Air Base Thailand Air Force Clark Philippines U.S. Defense Attache Ters Air America Navy Duong van Minh U.S. Defense and State Departments Washington Ford Tan Son Nhut Phu Lam Minh Viet Cong

George F. Lowter, Writer of Superman Serials, Dies

George F. Lowter, 62, a writer of serials for The Adventures of Superman radio program and daytime TV serials, died Monday in Westport Connecticut. His work included popular syndicated thrillers and long running radio features.

Westport, Conn George F. Lowter

Senate approves school aid bill of over 1.5 billion

Senate Finance Committee approves a school aid package totaling more than 1.5 billion dollars. AFDC aid would rise by 6 million annually for districts with high poverty, with Minneapolis St Paul and Duluth receiving 23 million in AFDC aid. Nonresident vocational students face 6 dollar daily tuition. House actions include hospital funding spread nationwide and generic drug substitutions.

ST. Paul, Minn Senate Finance Committee Senate Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth House Hennepin County General Hospital Coantry State Department of Education Minnesota Peggy Byrne Dfl-St. Paul

Former Austin man killed in Freeborn County crash

Collin Cross, 24, of Albert Lea, died from multiple head injuries after a one car rollover on Freeborn County Road No. 19 near Albert Lea. Passenger Micheal L. Martinson, 24, escaped injury. Cross worked for Miami Margarine Co. Funeral services set for St. Augustine Catholic Church with a wake at Mayer Funeral Home.

Austin Freeborn Albert Lea Collin Cross Jefferson Cross Micheal L. Martinson Rt. 1 Freeborn Co Martinson Miami Margerine Co Hazel Cross 6Th St Jerry Cross Minnetonka Minn William Cross Gary Terryl) Sherman Theanne) Bjerke Maricopa Calif St. Augustine Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home Freimis

Israelis Reject Demands on 1967 War Boundaries in Paris

In Paris Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon rejected Arab demands for returning all territory occupied in 1967 while offering guarded concessions for defensible borders. Sauvagnargues and Allon debated a framework for a Middle East peace, including Palestinian status negotiations with Jordan. An explosion damaged a Paris synagogue interiors and nearby cars, police suspecting a link to Allon’s visit.

Paris Yigal Allon Israel Jean Sauvagn Allen Middle East Sauvagnargues Ment Jordan Palestine Liberation Organization Geneva

Denials rise over cease fire reports in Saigon

News wires report Nguy en Van Huyen vice president of South Vietnam denies a cease fire deal with the Viet Cong. In Minnesota Red Owl Stores announces 2000 price cuts on groceries effective Wednesday excluding perishables. Four more indictments issued in Pine Ridge probe. A health official in Minnesota temporarily removed over River Villa nursing home loan. Minnesota House approves two large spending bills for education and state agencies.

Saigon Nguyen van Huyen South Vietnam Red Owl Hopkins, Minn Red Owl Stores, Inc Mel Roth Roth Rapid City S.D South Dakota Pine Ridge U.S. Attorney's Office Health Department ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota Health Department River Villa Minneapolis State Attorney General's Office House St, Paul, Minn Minnesota House Appropriations Committee

Lecture series on lipids at ACC and Holme Institute

The Austin Community College and the University of Minnesota's Hormel Institute launched a cooperative program. Dr. Eugene Stearns will lead lipid lectures for ACC organic chemistry students, supported by Hormel Institute staff. The initiative aims to bring advanced lipid biochemistry to ACC students.

Austin Community College University of Minnesota Holme Institute Curtis C. McDonald ACC Hermann Schlenk Eugene Stearns Stearns Schlenk Hormel Institute MacDonald Austin

St Olaf Hospital Seeks Higher Emergency Center Status

The SEMHPC board approved recategorizing St. Olaf Hospital from Local Emergency Center to Area Emergency Center with Provision. The change depends on meeting two remaining criteria within one year and follows approval by the Minnesota Dept. of Health EMS Advisory Committee. The recommendation comes from the Emergency Health Care Task Force chaired by Mike Johnson.

St. Olaf Hospital Southeastern Semhpc Board of Emergency Health Care Task Force Rolin Mike) Johnson Lake City Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee Minnesota Dept. of Health

Bush Foundation grants aid Up North Handicrafts program

Northwest Economic Development Inc. of Crookston Minn receives a one year grant of 25000 dollars from the Bush Foundation of St Paul to support Up North Hand crafts a rural program that develops and markets hand crafts made by northern Minnesota residents. The Bush board announced 15 grants totaling 982500 dollars on Monday.

ST. Paul, Minn Northwest Economic Development Inc Crookston Minn Bush Foundation of St. Paul Up North Handcrafts Minnesota Bush Board of Directors

Schedule of Pages VS Mkt Area News Editorial Sports

The page breaks down sections for VS Market area coverage with News Editorial and Sports items. It lists page numbers and section designations including Society and Classifieds with television content. The schedule indicates where each category appears within the issue.

S- TV

Edwin T. Asplundh Dies at 86 Former PPG Chairman

Edwin T. Asplundh of Bryn Athyn Pennsylvania, 86, died Monday. He retired as chairman of PPG Industries after guiding the company to prominence in the chemical industry. He joined PPG in 1919 as assistant to the superintendent at Barberton Ohio plant and became chairman in 1957.

Bryn Athyn Edwin T. Asplundh PPG Industries PPG Barberton Ohio

St Paul Man Dies in Apartment Fire

Kenneth Krogh aged 51 died in a St. Paul apartment fire early today. Fire officials say he apparently smoked in bed and died of smoke inhalation. The blaze started about 4 am and was confined to his unit.

ST. Paul, Minn Kenneth Krogh St. Paul Krogh

End of U S Involvement as Saigon Evacuates

President Ford ordered a rapid exit from Saigon as 81 U S helicopters and Marines evacuated more than 4 500 Americans and South Vietnamese from the besieged city. About 141 evacuees were removed from the embassy area as Marines secured the operation.

Washington Vietnam Ford Saigon U.S Pentagon Tan Son Nhut U.S. Navy Air Force South China Sea Farlier Defense James R. Schlesinger Schlesinger White House National Security Council Oval Office Brent Scowcroft Ron Nessen

Grant honored for 50 years with Hormel Co

Daniel E. Grant, veteran of Geo. A. Hormel & Co., is feted for 50 years of service to the Hormel Co. and meat packing. A 50-year gold lapel button from the American Meat Institute was given by Hormel President I J Holton. Attendees included Mrs. Grant and Ernest H. Jones. Grant began April 27 1925 in the Fancy Meats Dept Austin plant and later worked in Hog Kill, Beef Bone, Elevators, and Janitor Services. The couple has six children and 14 grandchildren. Grant is active in local fraternal and church activities.

Daniel E. Grant Geo. A. Hormel & Co Hormel Co American Meat Institute Grant Hormel I. J. Holton Ernest H. Jones P-9 Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America Fancy Meats Austin Gladys David U. S. Army Fort Sills Okla Charles Joyce) Anderson Dan Marilyn) Meyer Rochester Daniel Chicago Ill Michael Appleton Wis Dennis Barbara) Boys

Outboard Motors for Sale Ahead of Boating Season

Advertisement notes in Herald wanteads urging buyers to check for good deals. For sale items include a 1975 20 hp Johnson OB in new condition and a 1966 6 hp Johnson OB like new. Call provided numbers. Ad ran briefly under sporting goods for sale before cancellation.

Herald Johnso Johnson O.B

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