Democracy Trials in Dominican Republic Lead to First Post Trujillo Vote
Eighteen months after Trujillo’s fall, the Dominican Republic readies its first democratic election since 1992 with seven presidential hopefuls and twenty eight parties claiming millions in membership. Voter turnout hangs on fear, pressure, and a past of intimidation as official notices push for free, secret ballots.
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Ward Caniel Santo Domingo
D. R
NEA
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Domican Republic
Trujillo
United States
Santo Domingo
Free drinks sales and staff discounts spark probe at Goodview liquor store
Round About reports village owned Goodview liquor store near Winona faces charges for free drinks to customers and sales on credit and to employees at cost, amid a shrinking net income that triggered the investigation. Deaths on Highway 35 at Bluff Siding prompt talk of changes, while Olivia and Winthrop plan spring school work and Winthrop secures a bond election of 890000 for a new high school building separate from the grade school.
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Goodview Liquor Store
Winona
Bluff Siding
Wis
Olivia
Winthrop
United Church Seminary to Inaugurate President in New Brighton
The United Church Theological Seminary in New Brighton will inaugurate its first president Rev Dr Ruben Huenemann of Minneapolis. The ceremony will include faculty inauguration and the inaugural address by Rev Dr James I McCord of Princeton.
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Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Ruben H. Huenemann
Minneapolis
United Theological Seminary
New Brighton
Twin Cities
Huenemann
Mission House Theological Seminary
Plymouth
Wise
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Yankton School
James I. McCord
Princeton
K. J
Princeton Theological Seminary
Twin Cities Area
Seminary
Louis H. Gunnemann
Robert H. Bryant
Paul H. Hammer
Theophilus F. H. Hilgeman
Eugene C. Jaberg
Roland G. Kley
Allan R. McAllaster
Arthur L. Merrill
Robert Strobel
Milwaukee
Juneau
Wis
Lodi
Calif
St Louis
United Church Board For Homeland
Rochester Suburb Seeks Relief From Septic Crisis
Rochester faces widespread septic tank troubles as the ground fails to absorb sewage. Pollution drains into the underground water basin and threatens Mower County, where the Austin area sits at a lower level, risking cross‑basin contamination.
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Rochester
Austin
Mower County
Albert Lea museum plan sparks local interest at Pioneer Village
Plans for a historical museum at Freeborn County Fairgrounds in Albert Lea include an old church and an old-time locomotive. Mower County residents will be among the first to see the project as it develops.
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Austin
Albert Lea
Pioneer Village
Freeborn County Fairgrounds
Mower County
Blooming Prairie Trustee Reelected Amid Pay Boost Rejection
A. L. Fosteson wins a three year term as Blooming Prairie trustee amid voter rejection of a proposed pay increase for officials. The measure to raise salaries, and thus taxes, was defeated, leaving no raise for the village leadership.
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A. L. Fosteson
Blooming Prairie
Albert Lea Scouts Aid Firemen With Snow Hydrant Work
Albert Lea Boy Scouts will shovel hydrants for hometown firemen to ensure quick hose connections in winter. Across the nation, the Old Farmers Almanac predicts heavier snowfall for Southern Minnesota once it begins. A former Zumbrota Wanamingo farmer died in Prescott Wisconsin after his tractor slid into the Mississippi River.
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Albert Lea Boy Scouts
Almanac
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Zumbrota-Wanamingo
Prescott
Wis
Mississippi
Winona Fair Eyes Cash Boost With Track and Acts
A Winona meeting floated three proposals to fund fairs: build a stock car race track, consider a free gate policy, and vary grandstand shows with headline acts to improve finances amid county disputes over a fair building.
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Mower County
Winona
December Maps Show Weather Bureau Forecasts
Tricky December maps reveal the Weather Bureau forecast of average temperatures and precipitation through December 31. The outlook emphasizes seasonal patterns and regional differences across the U.S., with expected cooler conditions in northern areas and milder trends in the south.
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Weather Bureau
How Social Security Works and Common Questions
A public service Q and A explains that Social Security taxes fund the trust funds used to pay retirement survivors and disability benefits. It notes eligibility differences with Old-Age Assistance, how benefit amounts are tied to average earnings, and advises contacting the Austin District Office for personal questions.
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Herald
Austin
2Nd Street
Fishermen Reach Mexican Port After Cuba Escape
Eight Cuban fishermen arrived at Chetumal on the Yucatan Peninsula after fleeing Cuba in a small boat, according to press reports.
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Mexico City
Chetumal
Yucatan Peninsula
Cuba
School Menus Display Weekly Lunch Lines
Readable portions list daily meals across many days with items like mashed potatoes, beef stew, chicken dishes, soups, sandwiches, salads, desserts, and milk. Mentions multiple days Monday through Friday across various menus with varied sides and beverages.
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Foxe Basin
Hudson Bay
Royal Canadian Air Force
Prince Charles Island
Juan Bosch
People’s Choice
South State
Funds For Schools
United Church Seminary
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New Seminary
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Ohio
First Congregational Church
The
United Church of Christ
the Herald
Tricky
Plains States
Mel Precht
21St
S. SW
Grand Meadow
ST. Ansgar
Waltham
Brownsdale
Adams Public School
Leroy
Elkton
Lyle
Austin Public Schools
Story & Clark
Earl White Music Ph
First St. NE
William Norgan
Daily Herald
Machinist
Bill
Ludlow
Marie
4Th St
Trudy
Mankato
Austin Daily Herald
Minure Science
N. Main St
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