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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1955
Page
2
U N observers continued an investigation into Israel's raid on Syrian posts along the Sea of Galilee. Reports of casualties varied with Israel claiming 55 Syrians killed and 29 captured while Syria spoke of 25 dead and 28 missing.
In Detroit’s 15th District voters chose John Dingell Jr. to succeed the late Rep. John Dingell Sr. as Democratic nominee. The Republican candidate is Thomas E. Brennan, both young attorneys, with Dingell Jr. at 29 set to carry the family legacy.
Experts say the belief that marriage can cure a mentally deficient girl is tragically false.
An editorial praises legitimate food plan operators and the freezer lifestyle. It argues convenience and potential savings let homemakers run kitchens with in home freezers, citing testimonials and the Southern Minnesota Food Plan in Austin as a local example offering Sub Zero home freezers and sustained service.
President Eisenhower reviews foreign and defense policies with House and Senate leaders from both parties in Washington. The briefing precedes a Gettysburg休 period per doctors orders to slow down. Attention centers on a farm program amid bipartisan talks following lengthy domestic meetings.
Farmers vote on next year’s acreage quotas amid world tensions over cotton. Surplus of 13 to 14 million bales after domestic use and exports shapes US policy toward Egypt, Russia, and Asia with implications for textile mills and farmers. Washington pushes farm program while foreign policy eyes Guatemala tensions.
Democratic leader Lyndon Johnson said he hopes Eisenhower can be a candidate if he chooses to run again after his heart attack. GOP leaders Halleck and Arends predict he will seek the nomination once health is restored, while Kefauver weighs a Friday announcement per press secretary Aldrich.
Spanish Morocco reports eight U. S. Air Force airmen killed when a C54 transport plane struck a 5,000 foot peak in the Rift Mountains near the French Spanish border. The aircraft from Kelly Field, Texas, was en route from Tripoli to Casablanca and possibly to the United States.
Major Francis Birnley of the U S 24th Division arranged transport passes for Chung I Tong a 27 year old South Korean soldier to wed Pak Yong Soon 18 in Tae Dong Sung within the heavily guarded demilitarized zone. About 125 villagers and officers from American Swiss and Swedish forces attended. The ceremony followed traditional Korean customs and marked the first unofficial Korean wedding in Tae Song Dung in three years.
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