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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1972

Page

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McGovern calls Thieu to receive US asylum if endangered

Senator George McGovern proposed offering political asylum in the United States to South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu if a postwar settlement endangers him. He said Thieu “has been our man in Saigon” and could flee to exile with allies if a Communist victory occurs.

New York Nguyen van Thieu United States George McGovern Thieu Saigon McGovern South Dakota Milwaukee

County Court staff spars with board over added positions

Six County and District Court employees failed to show for work after the County Board of Commissioners approved four new full time positions in civil and criminal County Court and District Court offices. The letter demanding staffing changes was dated two weeks prior and amended to August 29.

County Board of Commissioners County Board County Court District Court Dale Rolfson Rolfson Shirley Dowd Rosemarie Rose Jeannette Auer Iona Huff Rose Donovan Phyllis Farnsworth Richard Buechner Rolfs Probate Family Court Area-wide Planning Organization APO Lawcon Adams Melvin Jensen Austin National Co St. Paul Daryl Franklin

State Fair Scene At DFL Booth Photo

AP Wirephoto shows activity in front of the DFL booth at the Minnesota State Fair. The caption notes the image relates to the story continued on page 22.

Munich DFL

Plan to close tax office here

The Federal Income Tax office in Austin will close permanently as of Friday Sept. 1, according to R. C. Voskuil district director of Internal Revenue St. Paul. Taxpayers in the Austin area may use the Rochester IRS office which offers a complete five day week service. Austin taxpayers can obtain prompt service by telephone at 437-1057 during office hours without long distance charges.

Austin R. C. Voskuil Internal Revenue St. Paul IRS Rochester Voskuil

Schedule of Pages VS-Mkt Society Editorial Sports

The edition lists page allocations for VS Market Society editorial and sports sections across pages 4 and 14 to 16, with area news on page 8, comics on page 19, and classifieds on pages 20 and 21, guiding readers to each content area.

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Nixon forecast to cut Vietnam troops to 25,000 by Dec 1

Pentagon sources expect U S troop levels in Vietnam to drop to about 25,000 by December 1, about 2,000 below Nixon’s target. The president announced a reduction to 27,000 by December 1, with further withdrawals likely. Defense Secretary Laird said 27,000 will not be the minimum remaining level to await a settlement.

Washington Pentagon U.S Vietnam Nixon Defense Melvin R. Laird

Nixon to Welcome Tanaka in Hawaii Tonight

President Nixon will greet Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka in Hawaii for talks aimed at boosting Pacific peace prospects. He will spend most time with Tanaka on Oahu, then attend a Vietnam conference with Ambassador Bunker and continue campaigning.

Nixon Japan Hawaii Frank Cormier San Clemente Calif Kakuei Tanaka Pacific White House el Toro Marine Corps Air Station Honolulu Hickam Field Oahu Tanaka Vietnam Ellsworth Bunker U S Saigon

Area farmer sells feeder pigs fast

A Herald want ad lists 40 feeder pigs weighing 40 to 45 pounds, castrated, offered by an area farmer under live stock for sale. The notice ran six days for five dollars and forty cents but was cancelled after four days. Call 433 8851 for top results.

Herald

Nixon plans vigorous re election push despite poll lead

President Nixon, ahead 2 to 1 in polls, vows a vigorous campaign for another term and a clear majority. He spoke at the Western White House in San Clemente, California, saying trips will be limited to one day or weekend as the final three weeks approach and stressing it will not be leisurely.

McGovern New York City America New York North Vietnam Democratic National Committee Nixon Washington White House San Clemente Calif

3000 Hog H cholera outbreak prompts slaughter plan

A Warren County Kentucky task force of veterinarians and animal inspectors plans to destroy 3000 hogs today to curb a hog cholera outbreak that has affected three states. Separate dispatches report Belfast businessmen seeking emergency aid of 2412 million, and Citizens Against Busing in Memphis announcing legal action and more demonstrations against court ordered busing.

Frankfort Warren County Belfast Northern Ireland Memphis, Tenn Memphis Citizens Against Busing U.S. District Court

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