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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1952
Page
2
Hal Boyle muses on the age old husband dilemma of choosing a wife’s gift. He notes wives often dodge direct asks, suggests consulting friends or guides, and advises gifts that show personal thought over mere house furnishings. He ends with a humorous self admission about his wife’s wish for a better husband.
Washington reports grow that Sen. Taft of Ohio aims for the GOP floor leadership in the new Senate. Carlson says Eisenhower will not intervene but may back Taft's bid, while Knowland and Saltonstall are noted as earlier potential leaders. Formal action expected after Christmas.
Two medical planes will fly home 29 Letterman Army Hospital patients from Hamilton Air Force Base for Christmas. Pvt. Philip J. Carlson of Geneva Minnesota is among the men selected for the operation set to begin Thursday morning.
Belgrade reports the British government accepts Vladimir Willebit as Yugoslavia's new ambassador to Britain. Willebit, a World War II partisan fighter and current minister to Italy, will replace Josip Prilej who moves to the Foreign Ministry.
Hollywood director King Vidor, 57, is accused of adultery with actress Mary Anderson, 31, in an amended divorce complaint filed by his third wife Betty Vidor, 51. The case moves to May 14 for defense prep as Anderson denies the allegations.
Smudge fires burned in Florida's citrus groves and vegetable farms as a record cold spell persisted. The Federal State Frost Warning Service forecast frost again this morning as the year's longest cold wave continued.
Mr and Mrs William W Lambeth celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary in Loma Linda California with five children present. They recall his 101st birthday six decades ago and note his strong heart and long life despite past health scares. Lambeth, born in Alabama, worked as a cattle rancher in Texas and Arizona, later a landscape gardener in Palm Springs. Ellen Lambeth, 94, blind, helps with daily life and enjoys music. They have ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Their gifts include a talking record player.
W A S H I N G T O N Michael V DiSalle is named economic stabilizer in the anti inflation program replacing Roger L Putnam. He plans to resign OPS and return to Toledo Ohio then rejoin as of Monday. Eisen hower takes office Jan 20. DiSalle previously ran for Senate and will supervise price and wage controls.
The Agricultural Department estimates farmers will end the year with net income near $14.3 billion, roughly the same as last year. Higher production costs keep realized nets at or just below the prior year's level despite higher gross income.
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