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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1963

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Drillers Close In To Free 3 Miners Trapped Underground

Rescue crews drill toward three men trapped 400 feet below ground near Hazleton Pennsylvania. One miner David Fellin 58 spoke to his wife via surface hole saying he is cold but okay. Debris isolates Louis Bova 42 as crews work a separate line and monitor night shift chatter.

Hazleton David Fellin Louis Bova Bova Pattersonville Steve Horan Fellin Henry Throne Hora

Teller Sees Test Ban as Step to War

Washington AP Dr Edward Teller warned senators that the limited nuclear test ban treaty would not bring peace but move away from safety and perhaps toward war. The UC Berkeley physicist argued the ban would bar vital knowledge for missile defense and cited Soviet missile tests as indicators of future capabilities. He urged ongoing testing and warned the agreement could threaten national security.

Teller Washington Edward Teller University of California United States China Russia Robert S. McNamara

Court verdict awards Wally Butts 3 million in libel suit

A federal jury in Atlanta granted Wally Butts 3,060,000 against the Saturday Evening Post over a March 23 article accusing him of football game fixing. The verdict includes 60,000 general damages and 3 million punitive damages, described as the largest libel award in Georgia federal court history.

Atlanta Wally Butts Saturday Evening Post Post University of Georgia Frank Graham Jr New York Clay Blair Jr Butts Curtis Publishing Co Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Georgia Bryant Frank Scoby Chicago O.C. Aderhold William H. Schroder Jr The

Grand Meadow Liquor Store Posts 8554 Net Profit

Grand Meadow Minnesota village clerk Robert Lamp reported that the municipal liquor store earned a net of 8554 for the first seven months of 1963. Of this amount 3000 is being moved from the liquor fund to the general fund to help cover current village expenses.

Grand Meadow Minn Robert Lamp

Thunder and Parachutes Crash Kills Two Airmen

Two B47 bombers collided at 27 000 feet during a training mission from Schilling Air Force Base. Lt Col William W Thomas and Capt Peter J Macchie were killed, Capt Leonard A Theis missing, others injured. Fire and search crews scoured the Iowa hillside near Irwin as witnesses described thunderlike blasts and mushroom clouds.

Irwin Iowa Air Force Schilling Air Force Base Salina Kan Schilling Strategic Air Command SAC Omaha William W. Thomas Syracuse N.Y Peter J. Macchie Belleville N.J Leonard A. Theis San Fernando Calif Thomas Air Police Iowa Highway Richard M. Smiley Arlington Allan M. Ramsey Jr Bainbridge Smiley Richard M. Snowden Clarkston Wash

Palmer Wins Akron Test at Firestone for World Series Bid

Arnold Palmer shot 69 at Firestone Country Club to win the Akron test, finishing one under par and five strokes ahead of Phil Rodgers and Jacky Cupit. His victory earns Palmer a spot in the World Series of Golf with Julius Boros, Jack Nicklaus, and Bob Charles for the $75,000 event September 7-8.

Akron Ohio Arnold Palmer Jacky Cupit Phil Rodgers Palmer Rodgers Cupit Julius Boros Jack Nicklaus Bob Charles Firestone Country Club Capita

Area Girl Takes Teaching Position

Miss Darlene Holland of Grand Meadow will teach fourth grade at Randall School in Madison Wisconsin. She is a 1959 Grand Meadow High School graduate and a 193 Winona State College alumna.

Grand Meadow Minn Darlene Holland C. T. Holland Randall School Madison Wis Holland Grand Meadow High School Winona State College

Motors Take Lead in Early Stock Market Gains

New York AP reports motors paced an improving stock market with oils and drugs joining gains. Chrysler rose over a point while GM Ford AMC and Studebaker gained fractions. rails slipped about half a point. AP index nudged down slightly at noon with mixed bond movements.

New York Motors Chrysler General Motors Ford American Motors Studebaker New York Central Southern Pacific Los U.S

40-Foot Jelly-Like Creature Spotted Off Sandy Hook

A 40-foot long invertebrate described as a jellylike hunk was seen undulating near the surface in the Atlantic about 25 miles southeast of Times Square off Sandy Hook. Dr. Lionel Walford notes it lacks bones and facial features while researchers observed with a shark-proof diving cage.

Sandy Hook N.J Atlantic Ocean Lionel A. Walford U.S. Fish and Wildlife Research Center Walford Times Square

State Welfare Department Sets State Fair Exhibit

The Minnesota Department of Public Welfare outlines fair booths focusing on child services and day care resources. PKU screening for infants remains a key feature, with urine tests and dietary guidance to prevent mental retardation. The exhibit also showcases services for the blind including talking books and Braille materials, plus a State Services for the Blind vending stand.

Minnesota Welfare Department of Welfare Mickelson

Rich Contractor 71 Named to Kefauver Senate Seat

Democratic Gov. Frank Clement named Herbert S. Walters to succeed the late Sen. Estes Kefauver. Walters, 71, East Tennessee contractor and long time Democratic figure, will hold the seat until a successor is chosen in the Nov. 3, 1964 election. Kefauver died Aug. 10 of a heart attack. Walters is not expected to run in 1964, clearing the field for Clement if he chooses to run.

Nashville Tenn Frank Clement Herbert S. Walters East Tennessee Estes Kefauver Walters Kefauver Clement White Sulphur Springs W.va

Weekend highway carnage links multiple families across states

The catastrophe toll spread across Minnesota and South Dakota as five members of Lt Cmdr Jay M Duncan’s family died in a crash near Custer South Dakota. Seven others were injured and a Breckenridge driver escaped with minor hurt. Minnesota recorded 16 fatalities with Miss Jeanette Johnson among the latest dead from Mendota Heights head-on crash.

Verlan W. Smith Minnesota South Dakota Jeanette Johnson Stillwater Minn Mendota Heights St. Paul

Accidents Plague Mil Fleet With Week of Losses

A week of U S military aircraft crashes leaves at least 11 servicemen and two civilians dead, 17 hurt, and 15 aircraft destroyed. Five accidents happened Monday, including jets from the carrier Independence, a Constellation landing disaster, and two B47 collisions over Iowa. One plane hit a house in France, injuring a couple and a 7 month old baby. Parachutes saved two pilots from the fogbound France crashes.

Associated Press U.S Clayton N.M Felin Air Force Base Fla Air Force Irwin Iowa France Plouarnel Brittany Independence

Governors adopt unanimity rule to curb anti civil rights moves

Southern governors at White Sulphur Springs approved a unanimous vote rule to require any resolution to gain all governor support. The move, urged by Gov. Donald Russell, was backed by Gov. George Wallace who said the rule gives him veto power over disliked resolutions. Demonstrations by about 100 Black and white protesters occurred outside the Greenbrier Hotel during the session.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace Donald Russell South Carolina Orval E. Faubus Arkansas Ross Barnet Mississipp Resolutions Committee Eobert N. Carvel Delaware Carl Sanders Georgia John B. Connally Texas Terry Sanford North Carolina Greenbrier Walla Barnett

McClellan Reports Interrogate Gang Informer Valachi

New York Daily News reports Sen John L McClellan chaired a four hour interview with gangland informer Joseph Valachi at Fort Monmouth New Jersey on Sunday Also present were William G Handley and an unidentified aide as prep for upcoming syndicated crime hearings Valachi faces deadly underworld risk and possible testimony date unclear. officials would not comment.

New York New York Daily News John L. McClellan D-Ark Senate Investigation Committee Joseph Valachi Ft. Monmouth N.J William G. Handley Justice Department Clellan Valachi McClellan Washingto Underworld

Weather Outlook with Warm Tonight and Showers

Fair tonight with some scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer. Highs around 84 to 88, tonight’s low 54 to 64.

Helpful to Student Bet ter Grades in 30 Days series

The Herald’s editorial page features the second article in a new series addressed to school children and parents. It promotes better grades by applying modern techniques to classroom work and aims to make learning more rewarding.

Today Herald

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