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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

2

Good Samaritans Among 8 Dead in Weekend Crashes

Eight weekend deaths push Minnesota highway toll to 473. Two Good Samaritans stopped to help others, including Mrs. Roger Rehberg 26 Vergas and Lavonne Lindbert 16 Henning. Multiple crashes on Otter Tail County 16 and I-494 claim lives. several others injured or killed while assisting at accident scenes.

Associated Press Minnesota Roger Rehberg Vergas Lavonne Lindbert Henning Otter Tail County Gail Rehms Miss Lindberg Hehberg Paul Freidrichs Robert Harmon Minneapolis Harmon Carol Darlene Torgerson Roseville Loftus Miss Campbell Kenneth Bjerk

Minnesota 5 Day Forecast and Multiple Local Fatalities

The forecast calls for a cool start with a warming midweek then cooler end. Temperatures will run 2 to 6 degrees below normal with highs 77 to 83 in the north and 82 to 85 in the south and lows 53 to 62. Precipitation expected 0.1 to 0.2 inch in scattered showers. In local tragedies: Buell Henry Laing, 30, of rural Worthington. Charles Smith, 71, of rural Mound, died in an Orono intersection incident. Herbert Bunting, 33, of Maple Plain, hospitalized in good condition at Watertown. Bryan Ritter, 22, of rural Excelsior, killed in a two-vehicle collision west of Excelsior on Mini Highway 7 with Roman A. Seifert, 58, of St. Paul, and Donald J. Berdan, 21, of Minneapolis. Seifert and Berdan survived. Corrine Rae Underland, 6, of Aurora, died from injuries after being struck by a car in Aurora. A St. Paul couple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Larson, both 50, died in a Highway 63 collision near Cumberland, Wisconsin, four miles south of that location.

Minnesota Buell Henry Laing Worthington Charles Smith Mound Orono Hennepin County Herbert Bunting Maple Plain Watertown Bryan Ritter Excelsior Mini Roman A. Seifert St. Paul Donald J. Berdan Minneapolis Seifert Berdan Corrine Rae Underland Maurice Underland Aurora Duluth Cumberland Wis Robert Larson

St Paulite Missing Thought Drowned In Lake Francis

A 42 year-old Newport man, Lawrence Mattson, is missing and presumed drowned after being thrown from a boat on Lake Francis near Isanti Minnesota. Dragging for his body continued after the incident and resumed the next day. He is survived by his widow Beatrice and seven children.

Isanti, Minn St. Paul Lake Francis Minnesota Lawrence Mattson Newport Mattson Beatrice

24-Hour Italian strike halts public transport except rail

In Rome a 24-hour strike stopped buses streetcars subways and privately run trains as workers from Communist and non Communist unions walked off for higher wages and benefits during peak vacation season. In Tokyo McNamara warns Asian nations under U S protection not to build large nuclear forces. Chinese leader Mao writings are distributed to rally against capitalist roaders. In Grosseto a cattle dealer killed his daughter fiance wife and then himself after they returned home late.

Rome Italy Tokyo Chinese Communist Party Mao Tze-tung Amur Grosseto

U S Air Arm Suffers Heaviest Loss of Viet War

The U S military reported seven U S planes downed in North Viet Nam on Sunday, the heaviest single day loss of the air war. Ground fire accounted for most losses, with two fliers rescued and several missing in action.

U.S George McArthur Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam North Viet Nam Air Force Radio Hanoi Navy al Skyraider Munist North Marine Hanoi-Haiphong Panhandle Red River China Thanh Phuoc

Town Considers Cash From Memorial Pool

In Hyannis Massachusetts officials face a $1500 surplus from coins tossed by visitors into the John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza pool. Tourists contribute about $375 weekly and the town treasurer now holds the funds. A special town meeting is proposed to decide the disposition of the cash.

Hyannis, Mass John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza

Picture on Tanzania bill sparks Masai ownership fears

Tanzania faces tensions over a new 100 shilling note showing a Masai cattle herder. Masai warriors fear it implies all cattle belong to them and rustling sparks deadly tribal conflicts. Vice President Kawawa urged restraint and warned of possible air patrols to catch cattle thieves.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania Rashidi Kawawa Kawawa

Police Seek Girlfriend in Slain Teens Case Fort Worth

Fort Worth authorities pursue Edna Louise Sullivan after two teens Robert Brand 17 of Alvarado and Mark Dunnam 16 of Tarzana were found shot dead and crammed into a car trunk near U.S. 81. Police charged Roy Green 18 and Kenneth McDuff 20 with sexually motivated slayings while hunting a 16 year old girlfriend said to have been raped and killed.

Fort Worth Tex Vs. Asst Grady Hight Central Texas Hight Roy Green Kenneth McDuff Marlin Texas Charles J. Whitman University of Texas Austin Whitman Robert Brand Alvarado Mark Dunnam Tarzana Calif Brand Jack Brand Dunnam Jack E. Dunnam

Defense Figures Show Cost of TFX Skyrocketed

Washington AP reports defense figures show the TFX warplane and Phoenix air to air missile costs have surged. Air Force F111A unit cost about 5 million and Navy F111B about 8 million, with development costs rising from 137 million to 258 million.

Washington Defense Department Department Associated Press Pentagon Congress Air Force Fort Worth Tex General Dynamics Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp Calverton N.Y Navy Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Boeing Co

Humphrey predicts end of farm surplus era

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told the Mid-Continent Farmers Association that the era of farm surpluses is ending and reserve acreage will be taken out of moth balls next year. He urged higher production to feed a growing world, noting dwindling food stocks and deficits in wheat, soybeans, and milk. He warned wheat and soybean carryovers will be tight after this marketing year.

Columbia Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Mid - Continent Farmers Association

Mondale and Hart Push Plan to Rework Seaway Finances

Senators Mondale and Hart propose converting St. Lawrence Seaway revenue bonds into capital stock to avert a 10 percent toll hike. They warn higher tolls would curb traffic as cargo rose from 20.6 million tons in 1959 to 44 million in 1965, and argue the treasury would receive dividends rather than debt payments. The move aims to boost long term profits by boosting usage rather than raising rates.

Washington St. Lawrence Seaway Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Philip A. Hart D-Minh Seaway U.S. Treasury Treasury Seaway Corporation Hart Great Lakes Sen. Mondale

Beatle Fan Ends It All With Cut

John J. Carvalho an 11 year old Beatle fan reportedly cut his hair after hearing a comment attributed to John Lennon that Christianity is on the way out and the Beatles are more popular than Jesus He also planned to destroy his Beatle records in Pawtucket R I AP story notes the grim act and motive

Pawtucket R.J John J. Carvalho John Lennon Jesus Young Carvalho

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