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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1957

Page

1

Allies Agree to U S Offer on Missiles

NATO foreign and defense ministers accept in principle the U S plan to base nuclear missiles in Western Europe to counter the Soviet space age threat. Final approval awaited from heads of government as Denmark Norway Britain the Netherlands and Turkey weigh the decision.

John M. Hightower Paris NATO U. S Europe Russia U S Eisenhower Dulles Konrad Adenauer Einar Gerhardsen Hans Christian Hansen Denmark Norway Britain Netherlands Turkey

Striking unions halt Pioneer Press and Dispatch in St Paul

A coordinated strike by mailers typographers and the St Paul News Guild shuts down the Pioneer Press and Dispatch. About 900 workers idle as unions press for wage gains of 5.25 weekly first year and 3.50 second year plus extra benefits and a shorter work week.

Pioner Press the Dispatch Pioneer Press St. Paul American Newspaper Guild Mailer Mailers Union Jerome J. Bilder Bilder

Eisenhower Dulles May Announce NATO Meet Report

White House press secretary James Hagerty said the president and Secretary of State Dulles may deliver a joint television and radio report on the NATO conference after returning to Washington. A report would come early next week if pursued, with Eisenhower bound for Washington aboard the Columbine III and likely stopping to refuel at Keflavik Iceland.

Paris White House James Hagerty Eisenhower Dulles NATO Washington Hagerty Capital Columbine III U.S. Air Force Base Keflavik Iceland

Khrushchev Warns of a Very Bloody War

In a New Statesman article, Nikita Khrushchev warns Britain that Cold War tensions and the arms race could trigger a new and very bloody war. He says a misinterpreted order might unleash a nuclear exchange from U.S. bases in Britain, though he asserts war is not inevitable. The piece replies to Bertrand Russell’s open letter.

Khrushchev London Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Britain Bertrand Russell Russell Eisenhower The New Statesman

Egyptian Air Force Reported to Possess Nuclear-Capable Bombers

Al Akhbar reports the Egyptian air force has Soviet Il Kushin 28 bombers capable of carrying nuclear bombs but offers no indication Moscow supplied Egypt with nuclear weapons.

Cairo al Akhbar Egypt

Ike's Health At NATO Summit Draws Press Scrutiny

At the NATO conference reporters focus on President Eisenhower's health while White House physicians and the press secretary offer only that he is fine. Observers note variations in his appearance as rumors persist amid multiple developments this week.

Eisenhower NATO Paris Palais de Chaillot Ike Bulb U. S. Secret Service Een Aris

Dougherty Retires as Hormel Director After 22 Years

At the stockholders meeting H. H. Corey announced Arney Dougherty’s retirement from the role of director and vice president of Geo. A. Hormel & Co. Dougherty led the Flavor-Sealed division since 1938 and helped build the company’s canned foods business. He will remain a Hormel Foundation trustee and Carleton College trustee.

Hormel Co Corey Dougherty Park Dougherty Geo. A. Hormel & Co H. H. Corey Park Hormel Foundation Carleton College St. Olaf Hospital

Arney Named Director to Head Hormel Flavor-Sealed Division

R D Arney succeeds Park Dougherty as formal director in charge of Hormel Flavor-Sealed division. Arney, a Hormel veteran since 1936, rose from St Cloud sales to midwest sales manager in 1940 and later led shortening and gelatin operations before becoming Flavor-Sealed sales manager in 1952 and a vice president in 1956. He coached Austin High School teams winning state titles in 1935. Hormel reported record profits despite livestock shortages, with dividends of 1.5 million and total employment at 8,971.

R. D. Arney Park Dougherty Arney Dougherty St. Cloud Midwest Carleton College Austin High School Geo. A. Hormel & Co H. H. Corey George W. Ryan Hormel Company Ryan Hormel L. W. Mure Phy Ferris Furtney D. 5 Owen Allen Hansen

Mill City Man, 39, Stabbed in Downtown Attack

William Bofenkamp, 39, Minneapolis, was in critical condition at General Hospital with knife wounds after two assailants attacked him in a downtown parking lot about 11 p.m. Tuesday. He said one man hit him with a bottle and the other stabbed him in the neck and back, but he was not robbed. Bofenkamp, a Nobles County native and National Container Corp. sales manager, lives in Edina.

Minneapolis William Bofenkamp General Hospital Bofenkamp Ellsworth Minn Nobles County The National Container Corp St. Paul Drexel Ave Edina

Atlas Flight Surpasses Planned Range and Altitude

Atlas missile conducted a long distance test over the Atlantic, flying over 600 miles and reaching more than 80 miles in altitude. Officials described the mission as 95 percent successful, with no recovery planned and future tests to follow. Major General Donald N. Yates emphasized learning from failures in routine missile tests.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Atlas Atlantic Donald N. Yates Air Force Missile Test Center Defense Department Yates

Minnesota farmers boost crops despite floods and weather

The State Federal Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes a record soybean crop, near 1956 corn output, and plentiful hay in Minnesota. Corn faced slow maturation and storage issues due to moisture and snow. soybeans reached a new record, while potatoes and sugar beets show mixed results. Dairy price supports to be cut to minimum April first, lowering butter cheese and fluid milk prices, per Secretary Benson.

ST. Paul Minnesota Federal Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Roy A. Bodin Washington Benson National Agricultural Adisory Commission Fireman Advisory Board Commodity Credit Corp CCC

Weather Readings at 8 30 Today

Readings show a cloudy day with a current temperature around 29. The low over the last 24 hours was 27 and the high was 41.

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U.S Franz Josef Strauss Lauris Norstad Lie Meet Marvin L.arrowsmith Parish Howard M. Snyder James C. Hagerty Glenwood Ninth Federal Reserve District Hutchinson Citizens Bank Hutchinson, Minn Austin National Bank Austin George A. Hormel Jay C. Hormel First National Bank of Austin First Stock Bank Corp H. . Corey Mill City Vern Haugland Bert Butterworth Los Angeles AP Photofax LA Mae Lee
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