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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

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County Mill Rate Increase With School Tax Drop

Mower County sets its total mill rate for 1962 with an overall rise of 4.77 mills. Austin school district 492 reports a school tax drop from 162.39 to 161.49, a 0.90 mill decrease, while county and city components rise. State rate stands at 15.51, up from 13.85, and tax payable is based on assessed valuations. Other residents outside Austin face rates varying by their local districts.

Mower County Graham Uzick Austin

Incumbent Mayors Defeated in Village Elections

Three village mayors lost their seats in Tuesday elections. Taopi’s Arthur Lagervall fell to Edson Schuman, Rose Creek’s Bernard Shammel was ousted by Maurice Halerson, and Sargeant’s John Lindo lost to James Jensen. Multiple three way races produced write ins and ties in Blooming Prairie Glenville Hollandale and other offices.

Tappi Arthur Lagervall Edson Schuman Bernard Shammel Rose Creek Maurice Hal ‘Erson Sargeant John Lindo Incumbant James Jensen Taopi Schuman William P. Henderson Sticker John J. Koenigs John Edna) Johnson George Rayman Ray Machacek Remore Steene Earl Wadding Jan Reed Rudy Studier W. A. Wabschall Leonard Williamson Roy Solou Willard Young Justice of the Peace Walter Gleason

Soviets Would Use Nuclear War Tactics In Europe

U S intelligence experts warn that a Soviet strike in Europe could trigger sudden simultaneous nuclear attacks on Western defenses. Major Gen. A R Fitch described Soviet doctrine emphasizing armor, depth dispersion, and mobile units, with about 150 line divisions and tanks numbering over 200 per rifle division.

Washington Europe

U Thant moves to tighten UN stance as Katanga crisis deepens

United Nations secretary general U Thant plans a full Security Council briefing on the Katanga fighting as U Thant orders troop reinforcements and seeks council guidance. The U.S. backs his tough stance with full support, while Soviet criticism accuses Western powers of aiding Katanga.

United Nations, N.Y Security Council U.N U Thant Congo United Nations Katanga Council Dag Hammarskjold State Department Washington United States U.N. Security Council

Kennedy sets bold plan for lower tariffs and world trade alignment

President Kennedy outlines a new program to lower tariffs and expand cooperation with the European Common Market to counter Soviet economic encirclement. He stresses no desire to join the Common Market or alter sovereignty, while seeking congressional authority to bargain tariff reductions and boost foreign competition.

New York Kennedy West U.S Canada Japan Free World

UN and Katanga clash as Elisabethville fights rages

Air forces from the U.N. command and Katanga fought near Elisabethville as mortars hit residential areas. U.N. jets strafed Katanga air units around Kolwezi while U.S. Globemasters ferried armored cars to Elisabethville. Swedes and Irish troops reinforce the U.N. effort amid continuing confrontations.

Leopoldville U.N. Command Katanga Jadotville Elisabethville United Nations Stockholm Dublin Albert Nyembo U.N

Soviet 1962 Budget Sets Record Total 81.9 Billion Rubles

The Soviet government announces a record 1962 budget totaling 81.9 billion rubles with military spending up nearly 50 percent from 1961 plans. Premier Khrushchev said last July the boost followed U.S. measures over the Berlin crisis, as Garbuzov presents figures to the Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Moscow Berlin Khrusichev Vasily Garbuzov Supreme Soviet Parliament of Soviet Union Grand Kremlin Palace

Implied Consent Law Effective by Year's End

ST. PAUL AP Unless an unexpected hitch develops enforcement of the implied consent law will become effective before year end Garnett Hall state highway safety director said The law enacted by the 1961 legislature requires every person arrested for drunken driving to submit to an intoxication test or lose his license for six months Enforcement has been delayed while regulations outlining procedures were prepared A preliminary hearing on the regulations was held Nov 30 and a final public hearing is set for Dec 14 Garbuzov told the delegates defense expenditures in 1962 would total 13 4 billion rubles 16 7 percent of the total compared with 9 22 billion rubles originally budgeted for 1961 The new amount allotted to the Soviet armed forces is more than a billion rubles more than the total allotted on both a regular and emergency basis during 1961 The Soviets expect world tension to stay high in the coming year

ST. Paul Garnett Hall State Highway Safety Garbuzov

Fallout Village Plan Unveiled for Tulsa Investment

A group of private investors announced a $2.5 million fallout village project in Tulsa on Tuesday. The proposal outlines a new facility aimed at addressing fallout shelter needs and related community safety, with details pending official approval.

Tulsa, Okla Tulsa

Brownsdale Pushes School Bond Issue Over the Top

Brownsdale voters helped approve a 295000 bond for Hayfield School District construction of a new high school wing. The measure passed 549 to 540 with Hayfield and Sargeant precincts opposing. The addition, designed by Kane and Graves of Austin, includes classrooms and facilities and will be funded with the bond and minor remodeling completed in 1959.

Brownsdale Hayfield Minn Sargeant Kane and Graves Austin Dean Fritze Waltham Hay Rose Creek

Army Unit Moves Along Reich Road

An infantry company left Berlin today and crossed the 110 mile autobahn to West Germany, clearing Soviet controls without incident. The move continues a string of daily troop movements along the highway through East Germany toward the Helmstedt border. The unit had been stationed in Berlin and replaced a garrison company's field training deployment.

West Germany

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