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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
1
Roger Duplock aged 4 of Rounds England smiles as William Gautier aged 44 of Bedford Virginia presents him with a World War II Flying Fortress model. Roger re- reads or plays with the toy amid a ceremonial display and gratitude.
The Senate Rules Committee halted Baker probe hearings until next year to call Walter Jenkins for questioning. Jenkins resignation after morals charges and his ties to President Johnson loom large, with Republicans dissenting over whether to pursue the party girl matter and FBI file references.
Testimony in a murder trial links the death of James Robert Ward 31 a roofing worker at Iowa Falls to a September street fight with Frank Walton Berlin III 19 and Roger Kent Wyle 20. Relatives describe Ward's injuries and lethargy following the incident.
The American Farm Bureau Federation ends its annual convention in Philadelphia with firm opposition to government intervention in agriculture. Delegates vote on resolutions resisting new federal farm programs, while tentatively backing ending soybean price supports and opposing broader price supports across major crops. The event hints at a stronger anti federal role despite Johnson administration pressures.
Timothy W. Nicholson, shown at his Los Angeles arraignment, is free on $27,500 bail on a murder charge in the death of his 22-year-old identical twin brother Todd Nicholson. His attorney says the shooting was accidental.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk pressed Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in talks with President Johnson to use Moscow’s influence to stop North Vietnamese offensives against the South and to seek peace in Southeast Asia. Johnson welcomed Kosygin’s defense cut. discussions touched disarmament and a possible East West summit.
In Meridian Mississippi the Justice Department failed to introduce an alleged confession at a preliminary hearing for 19 of 21 defendants linked to the killing of three civil rights workers. FBI agent Henry Barnette cited a signed confession by Horace Barnette, but the judge paused to consider its admissibility as hearsay.
Iowa Today context notes nine hundred seventy three years ago, referencing historical timelines and dates in a concise archival blurb.
A wage dispute involving three railroad unions representing more than 53 000 workers has moved from bargaining to federal court. Judge Joseph Sam Perry will issue a 10 day restraining order against strikes set for Dec 15, with a temporary injunction hearing to follow. Railroads warn a nationwide stoppage could cost $26.752 million daily in operating revenues.
Prime Minister Harold Wilson departs from Ottawa for London following four days of talks in Washington and Ottawa. Basilio Rodriquez Rodriquez is named Cuba’s labor minister succeeding Augusto Martinez Sanchez who shot himself after learning of his dismissal, with the appointment announced on Havana radio.
King Baudouin names Col Charles Laurent paratroop commander as aide de camp for freeing about 2000 white hostages in Stanleyville and Paulis with help from the U S Air Force during Congo operations.
A Titan 3A booster 124 feet tall blasted off from Cape Kennedy at 11 52 a.m. as a test to launch a dummy satellite from a flying space platform. The launch aims to support future manned and unmanned military space missions.
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