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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

3

Freeman Calls National Policy for Balanced Rural Urban Growth

Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman urged a national policy to curb rural urban imbalance. Speaking at the National Catholic Rural Life Conference in St. Cloud he urged planning to guide suburban growth and revitalize rural areas to prevent the rural poor from becoming urban poor. He proposed new countryside cities with jobs, culture, and amenities.

Freeman ST. Cloud, Minn Orville L. Freeman America National Catholic Rural Life Con St. Cloud State College

Maddox Mulls Presidential Bid Within Democratic Field

Georgia Governor Lester Maddox says he may seek the Democratic nomination for president adding his run would present a conservative option among three self described Socialists. He has not discussed it with party officials and could decide at the convention or the following day. Maddox rose to power after a career as Atlanta restaurant owner who defied the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

Atlanta, Ga Lester Maddox Barry Goldwater Alabama George C. Wallace Maddox Democratic Party Georgia General Assembly Howard Bo” Callaway Callaway Atlanta South Dakota George S. McGovern

Son of Chavez Died of Head Injuries in DC Jail

Dennis Chavez Jr. son of the late New Mexico senator died from brain contusions after a fall several days earlier. Autopsy in Washington by Dr. Richard Welton cited head injuries from the fall and said final cause will be certified after further investigation. Chavez, a former aide and campaign manager, was 55 and had been jailed after being found unconscious following a drunkenness arrest.

Washington Dennis Chavez Jr New Mexico Richard Welton District of Columbia Chavez Welton

Haiti to Try Briton Over Invasion Plot

British official David Knox faces a military trial at Jean Dessaillines barracks in Port au Prince for allegedly aiding a May invasion plot. Haiti’s regime claims Knox acted as a British agent and plans sensational disclosures about foreign involvement in the United States Canada and the Bahamas. The case centers on Knox entering Haiti under an alias and paying a doctor to alter his appearance.

Associated Press Port AU Prince Haiti CIA David Knox Bahamas United States Canada The Francois ‘Papa Doc” Duvalier Unsuc Nouveau Monde Duvalier Knox Jean Dessalines Barracks

Young DFLers Call on Leaders to Change Ways

The Minnesota Federation of Young DFL Clubs says the party leadership suppresses a changing society. The 3,000 member group urges delegates to oppose the old leadership and politics and praises Kennedy McCarthy and McGovern. Gerry Sikorski authored the resolution.

Minneapolis Democratic Party Minnesota Gerry Sikorski YDFL

Romans credited with early bath houses and bathing technique

The passage credits the early Romans with the invention of bathing techniques and the design of the first bath houses. It notes their prominent role in developing public bathing facilities.

Robinson backs Democrats against Nixon in party split

Jackie Robinson says he will support the Democratic nominee over Richard Nixon, calling the Nixon ticket racist and accusing Nixon of selling out to Southern bigots by choosing Spiro Agnew. The former baseball star urged black and minority voters to rally behind the Democrats.

Ray Koun Associated Press NEW York Jackie Robinson Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Robinson Nixon Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Brooklyn Dodgers Cro GOP Miami Beach Fla Republican Party Agnew William O. Walker Cleveland South Carolina Strom Thurmond Wendell G. Freeland Pittsburgh Barrington Parker Washington, D.C Archie Jones Baltimore Carolyn Hill Stewart West Virginia Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy John Lindsay Nixon-Agnew Chester K. Gillespie Ohio Dyson

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