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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1950

Page

2

Hayfield Chaplain Aids Korean Kiddie Rescue

Nearly a thousand Korean street orphans were air lifted to an island sanctuary in Operation Kid die Car. Fifteen transport planes carried 964 kids aged six months to 11 years to safety from Seoul, with Lt. Col. Blaisdell and Chaplain Blaisdell overseeing the relief effort.

Seoul South Korea Ty Kimbo R. L. Blaisdell Hayfield Minn Fifth Air Force Blaisdell Mary Wilfong Selma Ala Jane Murphy Milton

Germans seek West German say in postwar command

The Atlantic powers weigh German representation in Eisenhower's staff while keeping limits on a German foreign and defense ministry. West German leaders demand full equality before arming and joining a unified Western defense, with Adenauer urged to approve terms. A French officer may serve as deputy to Eisenhower.

West European Union Fontainbleau Lord Montgomery Montgomery Eisenhower Adenauer Atlantic Council Konrad Adenauer U. S United Kingdom France Germany West Federal

Stone Bros. Shoes Leases Former Sears Site in Austin

Stone Bros. Shoes Inc. has leased the former Sears building at 404 N Main and plans a February 1 opening if remodeling stays on schedule. Donovan Construction Co. handles the remodel to a modern theme. The Austin store becomes the third unit joining New Ulm and Spencer Iowa locations. President John Stone will reside in Austin after purchasing a local home.

Stone Bros. Shoes, Inc Sears and Roebuck N. Main Donovan Construction Co Austin Stone Bros. Shoe New Ulm Spencer Iowa John Stone

University Players to Present School Program

The University Theater Players will present a school program at Austin Senior High on Thursday featuring a comedy The Boor. Members include Chris Bingham Albert Lea and H F D Redford with Miss Pat Clawson Salt Lake City. they bring experience in singing dancing lighting directing and acting under director Richard D Spear. Robert D Moulton oversees choreography and costuming.

University Theater Players Austin the Boor Chris Bingham Albert Lea H. F. D. Redford Pat Clawson Salt Lake City Richard D. Spear Robert D. Moulton

University Finds New Mexico Sphere Is Its Cosmic Ray Tool

Minnesota scientists confirm the 18 inch metal sphere dropped from a balloon image is their cosmic ray apparatus. The team, with the navy’s office of naval research and General Mills aeronautical studies, uses large plastic balloons to lift similar instruments for high altitude research.

Minneapolis New Mexico University of Minnesota Associated Press Minneapolis Star Minnesota Navy Office of Naval Research Aeronautical Research Department of General Mills, Inc John Linsley University Linsley

Lansing Christmas Program Planned

The Lansing Gospel Tabernacle will hold an 8 p.m. Christmas program on Sunday. All Sunday school departments will participate with recitations dialogues solos duets and group choruses. Miss Lois Cummings and Mrs. Carl Ferguson will play a medley of carols and a trio will sing. The final number features a youth play and candy is planned for attendees.

Lansing

Valley Grange Sets Date for Yale Party

Fred Loucks district deputy inspected the Valley Grange at the Grange hall. The annual Christmas party was set for Thursday December 28 at 6 30 p m with a covered dish supper. After the meeting Mrs Herbert Kendall and Mrs Max Reiland served lunch.

Spring Valley Fred Loucks Valley Grange Grange Herbert Kendall Max Reiland

Near Showdown on Drivers Contract in Minnesota

General Drivers union and about 60 trucking firms in Minneapolis Duluth Willmar Brainerd Bemidji face a contract clash. Local 544 346 851 736 contracts expired mid November. Union seeks 40 hour week four hour cut in working time and substantial pay raises. Drivers earn 1.39 dollars per hour and dockmen 1.35.

Minneapolis General Drivers Union Duluth Willmar Brainerd Bemedi Local Brainerd- Bemidji

Weather phenomenon: fog forms from cold air over warm surface

When cold air passes over warm land or water the vapor rises and rapidly condenses into fog, creating a low visibility condition and a dense atmospheric veil.

Dubuque Union Workers Ratify Five Year Deere Contract

Local 94 CIO United Auto Workers members ratified a five year contract with John Deere Co. at the Dubuque Tractor Works one of seven Deere plants in Iowa and Illinois where workers have been on strike since September 1. Operations restart December 21 with first shift.

Dubuque, Iowa CIO United Auto Workers John Deere Co Dubuque Tractor Works Deere Iowa Illinois M. A. Fraher

Hunters Urged to Send in Reports

The Minnesota State Conservation Department urged hunters to submit report cards detailing their game take for the year. Last year 334,296 licenses were issued, and officials stressed the importance of accurate reporting for wildlife management.

ST. Paul State Conservation Department

Missing details on hunted birds in 1920 report

The department received 25 000 reports attached to licenses. One report, linked to Ole Lee of Hibbing, lacked number of game birds and was for the year 1920. Reports were due before February 1.

Ole Lee Hibbing

Sugar Beets and Canes Yield Identical Sugar

Despite chemical differences, the article notes that sugar derived from sugar beets and sugar canes is identical in composition and sweetness. It discusses implications for processing, pricing, and potential agricultural choices for producers and processors.

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