Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Austin Daily Herald in Austin, Minnesota

Page 1

We have 2,089,067 pages in Minnesota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1966

Page

1

Luci Johnson Marries Patrick Nugent in D.C. Nuptials

Luci Johnson, 19, weds Patrick Nugent, 23, at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. The ceremony, a Mass in a vast church setting, features a 150-voice choir and an elaborate procession with 12 bridesmaids led by her sister Lynda. President Johnson, high officials, and family attend as a camera-filled crowd witnesses the alliance described as all-American.

Frances Lewine Washington Luci Johnson Patrick J. Nugent White House Johnson National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Luci Nugent Europe Lynda Patrick A. O'Boyle Washington Christ In Majesty Luci and John A. Kuginskas Chicago Lynda Bird Johnson Patrick Nugent Washington, D. C

Bus-Truck Crash Kills One and Three Die in Region

A woman died and 20 injured when a semi collided with a charter bus carrying youths returning from a trip to United Nations headquarters. The crash near Marshall raised Minnesota’s 1966 highway fatalities to 466. Additionally a two-month-old died in a separate Victoria crash and two others died in a St. Paul city crash.

Associated Press Minnesota United Nations

King Struck by Rock in Chicago Riot as Hate Erupts

In Chicago Lawn, a March of 800 civil rights demonstrators sparked the second white riot in a week. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was struck on the head by a rock after urging open housing. Police arrested 39 whites as more than 28 injured. King vowed further marches until safety and housing rights are secured.

King Chicago Martin Luther King Jr Chicago Lawn Marquette Park Mississippi Alabama Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Band of youths shoots two white teens in Chicago

In a South Side incident, two 17 year old white youths James Arvia and Joseph Alfaro were shot in a parking lot on 103rd Street by a passing car. Four youths were detained for questioning as gunfire spanned several areas amid ongoing gang related violence with multiple injuries and deaths since Thursday night.

Chicago James Arvia Joseph Alfaro 103Rd Street

Entry List Exhibits at New Peak

The 84th Mower County Fair and Midwest Livestock Show opens Monday for six days with 4H events first, then open classes. The fair features new rides by Byers Bros, a youth Tent center, daily name bands, and varied entertainment including Joie Chitwood, go go dancers, and motorcycle shows. Youth Day Wednesday and Family Day Thursday offer free admissions for chaperoned youths and one paid admission for families, with special days for seniors and Minnesota Day on Saturday.

Darrel Koehler Herald Farm Austin Byers Bros Mower Crane Pavilion Milwaukee Junction Milwaukee Road Austin Fire Dept Hara Devil County Historical Society Minnesota Guernsey Jersey Midwest States

North Central Airlines Reports Half Year Revenues Rise

North Central Airlines reported 1966 first half revenues of 14.8 million dollars, up 2.7 million from the previous year. Net income fell from 422,797 dollars or 5 cents a share to 220,902 dollars or 3 cents a share.

North Central Minneapolis North Central Airlines

Luci Johnson Weds Patrick Nugent at National Shrine

Luci Johnson married Patrick J. Nugent at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. A 26 member procession accompanied the bride and her father as they moved to the altar where Nugent stood, awaiting at the rail along the main aisle.

Washington Luci Johnson National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Patrick J. Nugent Nugent

Johnson Warns Steel Hike Could Trim Space Spending

President Johnson linked a $5 billion NASA signing to a warning that steel price increases may force cuts in space program funding. He urged business and union leaders to curb inflationary pricing to sustain the space effort, though no immediate counteractions were planned.

Washington Johnson National Aeronautics and Space Administration Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists of White House

Nugent Leads Marines on Hill as Brother-in-Law Marries

In South Viet Nam on Patrick Nugent's wedding day, 1st Lt. Gerard Nugent of Echo Company 2nd Battalion 3rd Marines led his unit on a windswept hill. He is 24 and will celebrate his own first wedding anniversary this Sunday.

Hill 65 South Viet Nam Patrick Luci Baines Johnson Gerard Jerry) Nugent Echo Company 2Nd Batallion 3Rd Marines Utah Beach France Viet Nam U.S Guam

Rochester Gets REA Power Loan for Rochester

The Rural Electrification Administration approved a 1.5 million dollar loan to People’s Cooperative Power Association of Rochester Minnesota to fund 9 miles of distribution line serving 530 new consumers 17 miles of transmission line 8 miles of tie line and a new headquarters in Rochester. In Hiroshima Japan A bomb anniversary ceremony marked 21 years since the attack with 8:15 am sirens bells and a minute of silence.

Minneapolis Rural Electrification Administration People’s Cooperative Power Association of Rochester Minnesota Hiroshima Japan

U S Forces Bring 4th Infantry to Viet Nam Front

A U S brigade from the 4th Infantry Division landed in South Viet Nam and was airlifted to the central highlands. The shift raises U S troop strength to about 290 000. Meanwhile heavy air strikes against North Viet Nam continued with 15 Soviet built surface to air missiles fired at U S planes but all missed. A successful sweep destroyed a 40 truck convoy headed south.

Saigon South Viet Nam Central Highlands U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam Pleiku U.S. 1St Cavalry

Six youths reported heading to kill Governor Wallace

FBI and state police investigated unverified threats that six youths left Washington for Montgomery to kill Gov. George C. Wallace. Security was tightened with two more troopers added and alert patrols, while aides cautioned threats were not new and often from cranks.

Montgomery Ala Alabama George C. Wallace Jack House Wallace FBI Washington Gov. Wallace

Mankato Man Dies in Auto Crash Near Phillips

James Wussow aged 19 of Mankato Minnesota died early today when he was thrown from the car he drove and pinned beneath it on a township road three miles west of Phillips Wisconsin. He had been working in the area for Wrights Tree Service and was the son of Mr and Mrs Wussow of Mankato.

Traffic Deaths Today

A brief traffic fatality report notes today’s deaths totaling 46, compared with 40-year age at year ago.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pat Marshall Pearl McNellis Saratoga Wyo Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Idaho Oregon Utah Wyoming Trailways South Dakota Don Townsend Watertown S.D South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department Harry Wheeler Portland Ore Marshall Hospital Tracy Richard L. Peterson Tracy Lutheran Church Victoria Minn Highway Patrol Pamela Rademacher Adrian Rademacher Genrose Braunworth Waconia Richard R. Hall St. Paul Douglas B. Sutherland Ronald Krebs Duluth John Carlson AP Wire New Peak James Susan Murfee) Ray Hale Center Tex Gerrard P. Nugent Jr Phyllis Carr Waukegan, US LBJ REA Haiphong Quang Tin da Nang Navy North Hanoi Washington, D.C Mankato
Search Courier

Search the Austin Daily Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Austin Daily Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication