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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1968

Page

4

Lectures Planned by Minnesota and Macalester for Hubert Humphrey

A plan is being developed for Hubert Humphrey to lecture at both the University of Minnesota and Macalester College. Critics question taxpayer value, but supporters expect strong student turnout and meaningful engagement, given Humphrey’s prominence and experience.

University of Minnesota Macalester College Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Macalester University George Thiss Minnesota Democratic Party Nixon United Nations U.S Senate Eugene McCarthy

Scientists warn SST sonic booms will rattle millions

Interior Department study forecasts up to 40 million Americans near air corridors could experience sonic booms up to 50 times daily with 30 foot truck-like exposure. An additional 35 to 65 million farther away could hear lower intensity booms. Demand for bans over populated areas grows.

Interior Department

Shoplifters Warned During Holiday Season

The piece urges vigilance against shoplifting, noting it rises in crowded stores and that merchants and clerks use clinics and new gadgets to detect theft. It emphasizes arrests and convictions as deterrents, warns against excuses for crime, and ties theft to higher prices for legitimate shoppers.

Opinions of Others Banning Sonic Booms

A New York Times article urges restrictions on sonic booms from supersonic airliners. It cites Interior Department studies and a Committee on Environmental Water and Sedaced Conistor Scenes and Technology on noise pollution and calls for a ban pending further study.

Dag Amahapy Interior Department United States Committee On Environmental Water Congress Federal Aviation Administration Fox F.A.A Clifford Case NEW York Times

Share Your Clothes drive backs needy in Austin drive

The fourth annual Junior Chamber of Commerce campaign will mobilize Javeres to canvass Austin collecting clothes for the city’s needy as incandescent lights near completion along the state highway. H B Lidstone warns against overregulation while early safety measures are urged. Sanford Anderson, 26, suffers multiple fractures after being kicked by a cow on a farm near Spring Valley. Ten years ago County Auditor Graham Uzick received 523813 in state and federal aid for schools and Robert Shaw joined the State Assn of County Commissioners board in Minneapolis.

Austin Chamber of Commerce H. B. Lidstone Lidstone Sanford Anderson Spring Valley Graham Uzick Mower Robert Shaw The State Assn. of Minneapolis

Bald Eagle Illness Highlights Vanishing American Wildlife

A bald eagle near St. Cloud is said to be fatally ill after eating a fish containing insecticide. The incident underscores concerns that the American eagle and other species are declining toward possible extinction.

St. Cloud Chicago

New Left Tries to Decentralize Police Power

Washington column reports a broad movement by both old and new left to weaken police authority in major cities. Proposals envision civilian review boards and district trials, with police facing potential widespread oversight and community control. Police unions push to organize nationally, seeking Meany backing and AFL CIO affiliation.

New Left Washington, D. C Central Boards of Education New York Pilot Project New York Alrea

How's Your IQ National News Quiz Highlights 1969

A condensed quiz tests recall of major world events. Questions cover NFL division winners labor strikes in European capitals Nixon's Paris talks stance observer plans and the National Security Council reshuffle. It lists options and notes scoring thresholds.

National Football League Dallas Cowboys New York Giants Cleveland Browns Paris Rome London Richard M. Nixon United States William Scranton Richard Nixon National Security Affairs National Security Council McGeorge Bundy Richard Allen Henry Kissinger

History highlights from December 13, 1968

A roundup of notable events on this date: Drake’s 1755 world voyage departure, 1781 nationwide day of prayer, 1862 Marye's Heights loss, 1924 Samuel Gompers’ death, 1942 North Africa air raids, 1944 Japanese submarine attack, 1957 US-Soviet space cooperation, 1968 Greek countercoup, and quiz-style questions on holidays, aviation measures, Pakistan student protests, Nixon’s science adviser pick, and a Chicago police handling report.

New York Chicago West Pakistan Mohammad Ayub Khan Richard M. Nixon Hen

How Often Do Lobsters Lay Eggs

A female lobster typically lays eggs only once every two years. She may lay 5 000 to 100 000 or more eggs at a time.

WHEELS of justice move in Kennedy assassination case

The trial of Sir. weer J assassin of F Kennedy is delayed to Jan 7. The Kennedy shooting happened days ago with witnesses present as the law struggles to establish a speedy record. Also notes Geoge Bierce quotes and a National Geographic forecast about tractors and computers on farms by 2000

Wheels of Justice Sir Ambrose Bierce National Geographic

Nixon-Union Clash Looms Over Labor Law Reforms

Washington liberals and labor leaders brace for a Nixon administration push to revise Taft Hartley to curb public health and safety strikes and to curb dock, rail, and power disruptions. Advocates call for arbitration and stronger enforcement of fair employment laws to curb union practices.

Nixon Washington NEA New York

Udall Vision for Urban Renewal and Population Balance

Stewart Udall argues in Project 76 for a national revival of urban renewal and rural renewal. He challenges endless population growth, urges quality over quantity in parenting, expands Model Cities, and calls for environmental commissions at all levels to rebuild cities and save the biosphere.

Stewart L. Udall Harcourt, Brace Secretary of the Interior Udall Lewis Mumford America

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