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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

4

Greater Outlay Is Needed for Mentally Ill

Governor Rolvaag signals a sizable portion of the requested extra 17 million dollars for mental programs in the 1965 budget. Minnesota associations urge funding to improve state institutions for the mentally retarded and ill, saying care falls below standards and the state ranks 28th. He notes overcrowding, needs for staff and equipment, and a trend toward curing patients and reducing hospital populations. The legislature must decide the final amount.

Rolvaag Minnesota Association For Retarded Children Minnesota Association For Mental Health Minnesota

Economic outlook: inflation risk and 1965 growth path

Minnesota economist Walter W. Heller warns inflation will be the main problem in the first half of the year with a business slowdown possible after mid-1965. He and other leaders foresee steady activity early next year but a slower pace later, amid cautious government policy and improving business-government relations.

Minnesota Walter W. Heller Council of Economic Advisers Heller Johnson

Christmas Fund Lags at the Austin Salvation Army

The Austin Salvation Army reports slow contributions to its annual Christmas Fund and urges citizens to donate as funds are earmarked for local charity. The organization stresses every cent goes to Christmas aid for underprivileged families in the Austin area.

Austin Salvation Army Army Austin Salvation Army

Minnesota highway chief defends veterans policy stance

Minnesota highway commissioner James C. Marshall rebutts a press claim that he called veterans' benefits barren or excessive. Acknowledging support for veterans, Marshall insists benefits must be limited to original job placement, not automatic promotions, and should not hinder government efficiency.

James C. Marshall Minnesota Marshall Highway Department Veterans Administration

Turn Back The Clock: Local Drive For New Industries

A 30 year view recalls the Junior Chamber of Commerce launching a city wide effort to attract new industries. Mentions include Miss Elinor Sheedy in Princess Ida at Saint Teresa College and Wyman E. Kil gore entering Purdue Winter Agriculture course.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Elinor Sheedy J. H. Sheedy Austin College of Saint Teresa Winona Wyman E. Kilgore Grant St Purdue University

Banquet nostalgia weighed against hard truths and civic notes

A review of Man Must Eat questions the old days of banquet tables while Christmas Bird Count volunteers tally birds nationwide. Downtown redevelopment and the rising number of independent gas stations shape local economies. C E Whitcomb wins a courtesy award for helping children near St Augustine’s Church and donates the prize.

University of Chicago Yesteryear William Salter C. E. Whitcomb St. Augustine's Church United Fund Mower County

Cool Cat Learns Lesson After 16 Hour Hibernation

In Pawnee Rock Kansas Mrs George Weirauch found a fridge roaming cat named Sam inside with the door open for hours. The creature shut in for about 16 hours emerged stiff but wiser and was released unharmed.

Pawnee Rock Kan Sam George Weirauch

GOP Drive Against Burch Continues Across Party Lines

Moderate Republican leaders pursue Dean Burch replacement with a Chicago meeting of midwestern and western supporters. Governors Scranton and Eisenhower play key roles as 132 National Committee members face a potential ouster amid leaks resignations and internal pressure.

Washington NEA Goldwater Con Rold GOP Dean Burch Chicago Denver National Committee Burch Pennsylvania William Scranton Dwight Eisenhower Gettysburg

Vietnamese Forces Defeat Viet Cong Battalion Near Tan Lac

Reporter on location describes Vietnamese government troops crushing a Viet Cong battalion near Tan Lac village. The encounter yielded 115 Viet Cong fatalities, reported as the heaviest loss for 1964.

Washington Nea Tan Lac Village

Unusual Vietnamese Victory Tied to Aggressive Patrols

A World War II era style report notes the Fourth Corps adviser praises destroying Viet Cong outposts and using aggressive patrols to negate their advantage. It describes Tan Lac battle dynamics, Seabee water well efforts, and local shifts toward collaboration amidst fear and espionage.

Fourth Corps Tan Lac

Today in History December 14 1964

On this date notable events include George Washington death at Mount Vernon in 1799, Alabama statehood in 1819, Amundsen reaching the South Pole in 1911, and Denmark selling the Danish West Indies in 1916. Other items cover MacArthur at Buna in 1942 and the U.N. headquarters decision in 1946.

Associated Press George Washington Mount Vernon Alabama Roald Amundsen South Pole Denmark Danish West Indies United States Douglas MacArthur

Hemophilia in Children Affects Care and Prevention

Doctor discusses hemophilia transmission and management from infancy to adulthood. Testing newborn clotting time before circumcision is advised, along with protective measures, dental care, and cautious use of aspirin. Treatments include plasma, transfusions, or Factor VIII, with early Factor VIII showing promise. Parents urged to contact the National Hemophilia Foundation for details.

Europe National Hemophilia Foundation Fish Ave New York N.Y

Shuddering Fall by Joyce Carol Oates review

Miles A. Smith criticizes Shuddering Fall for its melodramatic Southern gothic tone and dramatic sex and violence. He notes strong descriptive powers in depicting Karen and Shar but says the prose becomes arty and the plot strained. The reviewer calls maturity possible for the author.

Joyce Carol Oates Vanguard Karen Shar Miss Oates Miles A. Smith

Automatic Step Up Insurance Policies Rise With Needs

Some insurers offer policies that automatically increase to meet rising needs, while most use a rider allowing additions at set intervals up to a terminal age. Premiums for added protection are usually charged at the time of step up, not paid in advance for the higher coverage.

Tan Lac Viet Nam

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