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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1966
Page
4
The letter argues Iowa should state its official stance on studded tires as Minnesota motorists seek clarity. It notes Iowa bans studs but law enforcement may overlook use from outsiders, and suggests a clear policy would guide winter travel, comparing studs to chains and urging fair visitor access.
A Chicago Daily News recount notes that President Johnson’s forecast of leveling military costs and a quick end to the Vietnam war proved incorrect. It says costs for the year may exceed estimates by about 10 billion dollars, with jungle fighting and long supply lines complicating the conflict and domestic budget trade offs becoming evident.
Ronald Reagan warned UC Berkeley students to accept and obey the university code or leave. He argued California funds provide free education and the minority causing disturbances should not disrupt others. If future governorship brings the same blunt style, California politics could become highly consequential.
The Supreme Court limited the use of unfair labor practice claims in plant closings while the NLRB extends scrutiny. Ozark Trailers faced charges for closing its Ozark plant without notifying the union, with the Board deeming the firm part of a single enterprise and requiring bargaining on effects though no chilling of unionism evidence exists.
Excerpt shows a 斯 ad page with quotations from II Timothy 2:15 Johann Lavater and Hubert Humphrey. It includes publisher details A. Richard Gross and mailing rates for subscriptions from Austin Minnesota.
Township officers prepare proposals for a state legislature meeting tomorrow. Alvin Bandler of Austin serves as president with Ray P. Zwiener of Blooming Prairie as treasurer. A 1,030 pound hog at George A. Hormel & Co. caused a stir when it jammed in the de hairing machine. City Council heard protests on sidewalk and curbing projects but set assessment. Austin High swim team won 56 10 over Gustavus Adolphus and wrestling beat Winona 41 5. Mower County residents form Minesota State Centennial plans for 1958. Allan Iota discusses his International Livestock Show trip at the Pleasant View 4 H Club party.
The piece breaks down draft age pools with figures on served, in service, exemptions, and draftable groups. It notes 990000 men remain in the ready draft pool from an initial 18 million and mentions government officials and a Washington minister with a jazz background in passing.
On December 6 1966 the Associated Press notes key past events. Includes Austria’s neutral status in 1955, Jefferson Davis death in 1889, the 1938 Nazi France pact, 1941 Moscow defenses, 1945 Nuernberg findings on Mussolini and Hitler, Chevalier acquittal, Iceland troop withdrawal, Kennedy trade speech, and 1965 Northeast blackout warning.
Washington columnist outlines potential 1967 labor actions with Roy Siemiller and Joe Ramsey leading machinists toward a January 1 1967 reopen. He notes a possible rail strike with 150000 workers and the threat to U.S. rail traffic, alongside URW leadership under Peter Bommarito and broader labor actions across rubber and auto unions.
The writer discusses a village column about Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in labor war. They note the International Typographical Union strike of 1961 over pay gaps, the Gir l Scout editors continued printing, and the union’s stance after five years of protest. The letter, signed John Karthaus, Albert Lea, is part of a dialog on fairness and tolerance in labor.
The piece compares daily natural gas pipeline energy to the output of 1,000 Hoover dams, illustrating vast energy scale. It emphasizes the enormous volume managed by pipelines each day.
Columnist describes a spoof Christmas toy guide listing whimsical and provocative items for ages from 3 to 16. Pitched as an informational report, the piece catalogues absurd offerings such as Astro Jigsaw Puzzle and UFO Finder, ending with a satirical “Econo my-sized” drug habit line.
The column alleges Gen. De Gaulle profits from South Viet Nam illicit trade, extracting about 150 million dollars in gold annually via French-Chinese trading firms and Viet Cong smugglers. It details smuggling routes through Cambodia, Mekong rendezvous, and circulation of hard currency to fund covert Viet Cong activity.
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