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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
5
Across Main Street and malls, shoppers focus on current conditions. Retail sales surge with bigger December buying and higher profit expectations for 1964, aided by tax cuts and rising personal incomes. Merchants praise steady consumer confidence amid stock market worries.
Sen Hubert H Humphrey of Minnesota becomes vice president in fact as electoral college votes are cast. He has not resigned from the Senate, with only the oath of office remaining to complete the formal transfer.
The Weather Bureau predicts much colder than normal temperatures across a five-state region through mid January. Readings are expected to average 16 to 22 degrees below normal, with above normal precipitation in parts of southwestern Minnesota Iowa South Dakota and most of North Dakota.
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller says Sen. Barry Goldwater should blame himself for the Republicans defeat in November. Goldwater argues Romney and Rockefeller helped fuel his setback, while other governors note their own issues during the campaign.
The Higher Education Facilities Commission will meet Friday to allocate federal construction funds. Eleven institutions submitted applications totaling 5.52 million dollars, about 1.5 million more than the year's remaining funding. Applicants include Bemidji State, Bethany Lutheran, College of St Teresa, Concordia Moorhead, U of Minnesota Duluth, Mankato State, Morris, St John’s, St Olaf, U of Minnesota, and Winona State.
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