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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

2

Adlai Kefauver Clash Looms In California Primary

Adlai Stevenson lists California among four states for primaries as he seeks broad regional support. Estes Kefauver signals entry into California race with formal declaration planned tomorrow. Ohio Gov. Lausche touted as possible favorite son. Knowland allies push for GOP bid while Eisenhower’s reelection decision awaited.

Associated Press California Adlai Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver Stevenson Midwest Ohio Frank Lausche Sen Knowland Washington Senate Eisenhower

Virginia Selective Service sells draft records

Richmond officials disclose the sale of about 100 tons of draft records from 1940 to 1947 at a price of 11.15 dollars per ton. The action involves the office files and covered draft records.

Richmond Virginia Selective Service

Airmen Freed by Reds Plan Divided Postwar Paths

Two North west area airmen freed after 31 months in Red China discuss future plans at Bolling Field. Daniel C. Schmidt from Isabel South Dakota will enroll at the University of Montana, while Harry M. Benjamin Jr. of Worthington Minnesota intends to remain in the Air Force on extended duty. A third crew member, How ard W. Brown, has reenlisted for recruiting duty in the Twin Cities. The group notes country support and comments on captivity and return attitudes, with Schmidt listing Portland Oregon as his home.

West Area Red China Daniel C. Schmidt Isabel, S.D Air Force The University of Montana A.C Harry M. Benjamin Jr Worthington, Minn Schmidt Benjamin Bolling Field Yalu Howard W. Brown Twin Cities Steve Kiba Akron Ohio Portland Ore

Lewis Clark Documents In Federal Court Fight

Federal court hears three-way contest over 1804 06 Lewis and Clark field notes held by the Minnesota Historical Society. Others claimants include Gen John Hammond heirs and Sophie Foster heirs with the government asserting the papers as Jefferson era official documents. Witnesses recount Clark correspondence and photostats as evidence of government ownership.

Minneapolis Minnesota Historical Society William Clark Lewis and Clark St. Louis St. Paul Sophie Vernon Hammong Foster John Hammond Gen. Hammond Foster Clark Thomas Jefferson Ernest Osgood University of Minnesota Grace Lee Nute The Historical Society Robert H. Bahmer United States Bahmer Jefferson Clifford Janes U.S Janes John Henry Hammond Indian Affairs Lawrence Kan Hammond

Taft becomes Cincinnati mayor as Berry named vice mayor

Cincinnati reshapes its government after a two week vote recount. Charles P. Taft, brother of the late Senator Robert Taft, is elected mayor and Theodore Berry becomes vice mayor, the first Black officer in that role. The Charter party, a Liberal Republican-Democrat coalition, holds a 54 seat majority.

Cincinnati Taft Charles P. Taft Robert Taft Theodore Berry Charter Long Charter Party

Phil Spitalny Sues Las Vegas Hotel

Phil Spitalny, leader of an all girl orchestra, sues the Royal Nevada Hotel in Las Vegas for 35000 in Superior Court. He says the hotel owes the balance for a four week contract after he was discharged after two weeks.

Las Vegas Nev Royal Nevada Hotel Phil Spitalny Spitalny

Housewife, 22, Strangled in Lincoln Home

Nancy Parker 22 wife of city forester Darrell F. Parker was found dead in Antelope Park Lincoln home with a cord tied around her neck a rag in her mouth and hands bound. Police hunted a dark blue Ford seen near the scene. Separate slaying of Carolyn Nevins 20 in Omaha is not linked.

Lincoln Neb Little White Nancy Parker Darrell F. Parker State Capitol Parker Omaha Carolyn Nevins University of Omaha

Memphis May Quit Movie Censorship

Memphis may exit film censorship as citizens push to end local control over movie classification. The discussion centers on scrapping censorship duties in the city, signaling potential broad changes in local film regulation.

Memphis May Memphis Tenn A_ citizens

City censorship board vote defeats plan for continuation

A committee appointed by the mayor to study censorship recommended continuing the board, but the city voted no 41 to 4. The recommendation was sent to Edmund Orgill, who takes office January 2.

Edmund Orgill Orgill

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