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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
3
Police report the woman attempted to shoot the actor who was the object of her affection. A bullet narrowly missed Montgomery as he wrestled the pistol from her outside. AP Wirephoto.
The Associated Press reports dry forces lost in Boone Story and Washington counties as voters rejected liquor by the drink proposals. In Boone 3911 2120 favored wets dominated. Story's arise 5924 to 4374. Washington 2835 to 2607. Ames and Nevada in Story County voted wet. Riverside and Washington areas swung wets, with city results noted.
July stocker and feeder cattle and calves shipped into eight north central states totaled 342000 head, up 32 percent from July 1962. Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Minnesota Iowa South Dakota Nebraska lead as major fattening states. July feeder sheep and lambs shipments into the same eight states reached 122000 head, down 19 percent from a year earlier.
Des Moines reports show 1 637 births listed as illegitimate in 1962, one of every 37 Iowa babies. Health officials note a 50 percent rise since 1949, with theories pointing to social changes and shifts in family structure.
Des Moines Register and Tribune editor Frank Eyerly told journalism educators in Lincoln that papers are better than before yet fail to recognize present generation realities. He urged stronger editing to interpret environment and connect unrelated facts for future readers and noted mental health and educational news as untapped mine areas. He denied blame on chains or monopolies.
John Dube, a 50 year old Algonquin from Maniwaki Quebec, demonstrates birchwood canoe building with three simple tools. The Indian Village at the fair showcases crafts and dances from six Iroquoian nations, drawing mild protest from the Minnesota Historical Society. This marks the first Midwest appearance of the Iroquois Indians.
The Prohibition party will select its 1964 presidential and vice presidential candidates this week. The convention opens Thursday with names discussed for the ticket including Dr. R L Decker of Kansas City Missouri Dr Enoch Holtwick Hillsdale Michigan Harold Munn Sr of Hillsdale Michigan Dr Claude Watson Los Angeles California Dr Mark Shaw Boston Massachusetts and Roy S Holloman Topeka Kansas.
An advert promotes TRIMUDEX with VITALON as a safe nonprescription aid for weight control for men and women. The tablets claim appetite suppression, no strenuous dieting, and added vitamins. Sold for $3.00 with a full refund guarantee, via East Side Pharmacy at 435 Tenth Street North.
In Los Gatos California a seven foot boa named Boots vanished August 6 from the Roland B Tomkins residence. The family pet was found Monday wrapped around a drain pipe and ivy camouflaged. Neighbors worried but Tomkins said the boa is harmless and plans exist for Boots to join University of Oregon fraternity activities.
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