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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1957

Page

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Freeman Names Group to Study Reapportionment

Gov Freeman names a 27 member committee to study reapportionment of the Minnesota Legislature. Co chairs are Mrs Stanley Kane and Philip Duff. The panel includes nine lawmakers from both conservative and liberal blocs, with lay members and party reps. A TV discussion on reapportionment is set for 9 30 p m on Channel 2.

Jack B. MacKay ST. Paul Freeman Minnesota Stanley Kane Golden Valley Minnesota League of Women Voters Philip Duff Red Wing Channel 2 House

Narrow Escapes on Ice Reported

Detroit Lakes officials warn that lake ice is too thin for travel after several near misses. At least three cars broke through ice recently but all occupants escaped. Two children Juanita Hamre eight and Terry Erickson nine were thawing out after entering Floyd Lake’s three foot deep water.

Detroit Lakes Minn Juanita Hamre Erry Erickson Floyd Lake

Dallas Order on Integration Is Reversed

The 5th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling that ordered Dallas Texas to integrate its schools by midterm. The court said authorities should have more time to proceed with desegregation and be accorded a reasonable opportunity to meet their duties before further orders.

New Orleans 5Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Dallas Tex U. S

Morrison Wins Austin Christmas Lighting Contest Home Display

Robert Morrison of 1302 Park won the Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas lighting contest with a yard to roof display and a $40 first prize. George Cecka placed second with a nativity scene, while Dr. Walter H. Nordin Sr. took third for a snowlit design. Other top finishers were Anton Bos in fourth and Jack Carr in fifth. The 100 prize money came from the Jaycees and the Austin Chamber of Commerce. Judges included Mayor Baldy Hansen and others. Joe Stenger chaired. Black and white photos of Morrison’s house will advance to state competition.

Austin Robert Morrison Park Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce George Cecka Cecka Walter H. Nordin Lakeshore Drive Anton Bos Jack Carr Eastwood Jaycees Austin Chamber of Commerce Baldy Hansen C. Gordon Beale Pat Erdman Bernadine Brill Morris Anderson Joe Stenger Morrison House

Motion for new trial in Gaedy case filed in Austin

Attorneys for Donald Gaedy ask a new trial after a $600000 verdict against the City of Austin. The motion claims insufficient evidence and unconstitutional jury selection, with hearing to be set by Judge Warren Plunkett. Gaedy, paralyzed since a 1955 pool accident, sues over alleged city negligence.

Donald Gaedy William Pizak Gaedy City of Austin Warren Plunkett Ant William DeParcy Minneapolis Thomas Meany Robert Watts Watts William Nierengarten Mower High Board John Forseen Forseen Goody Plunkett William Bandler Geoffrey Mahoney

Surplus Polio Vaccine To Be Destroyed In New York

The Health News Institute reports a surplus of Salk polio vaccine, requiring potential destruction of hundreds of thousands of outdated doses this year. A spokesman notes about 45 million people under 40 have not yet been vaccinated, while the federal rule restricts use to six months after manufacture.

New York The Health News Institute

Retirement of 5 GOP Senators Brightens Demo Prospects

Five Republican incumbents Jenner Indiana H Alexander Smith New Jersey Knowland California Payne Maine and Edward Martin Pennsylvania will not seek re election. Their retirements widen Democratic chances in next year s Senate races adding New Jersey California and Pennsylvania to tossup states and possibly bolstering Muskie in Maine.

Washington Senate GOP Jenner Indiana H. Alexander Smith New Jersey Knowland California Payne Maine Edward Martin Pennsylvania Edmund Muskie Harold W. Handley Goodwin J. Knight Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis

Archbishop Launches $10 Million Twin Cities High School Drive

Archbishop William Brady announces a five year campaign to raise 10 million dollars for Catholic high school facilities in the Twin Cities. Quotas based on parish membership will be set from 116 churches. Money funds one new school and additions to four, with plans for six more across west, north, south and south central areas. Wage earners urged to contribute at least five dollars a month.

ST. Paul William O. Brady Twin Cities Minneapolis White Bear Lake West St. Paul

Pravda Urges West to Accept Soviet Disarmament Proposals

Pravda calls on Western statesmen to respond to Soviet bids for a ban on nuclear weapon manufacture and tests and military cuts in Europe. The U S State Department weighs the proposals as Moscow media praise NATO talks while accusing Washington of trying to bury them.

Moscow Pravda Communist Party U. S. State Department Europe NATO Moscow Radio Washington

Express train derails near Reus killing three

The Madrid Barcelona Express derailed near Reus in northeast Spain today, killing three people and injuring 30 as emergency crews responded to the crash.

Reus Spain Madrid Barcelona

Weather Readings From Herald Weather Site

Official U S readings show 8 30 today 26 with low 12 and high 31 in the last 24 hours. General weather is clear.

U. S Herald

Talks Delayed in Newspaper Strike Negotiation

In St. Paul a session between the St Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press and the striking Mailers Union was postponed to 2 p.m. after premeeting conferences with both sides. Observer presence included representatives from the Newspaper Guild and Typographical Union.

ST. Paul

US Missiles Tops Seventeen Billion Since WWII

Figures released by the Pentagon show a total of 17.178 billion dollars has been assigned to missile programs since 1946, with about four and a half billion for the current year and potential追加 funding. Congressional committees plan inquiries into spending diligence and funding adequacy for missile development and production.

Washington United States Congressional Pentagon Congress Pentagon Today Defense McElroy Mary

Soviet Offer of Aid Pushes Nationalization at Africa Asia Conference

The Soviet delegation proposed large loans and aid to African and Asian nations urging nationalization of Western enterprises. The report praised Egypt’s canal nationalization and Indonesian efforts while pledging no strings attached aid and no blocs. Egypt proposed a common market to counter Western and European unions, with debate delayed until the Soviet report is read.

Cairo Soviet Union Egypt Suez Canal Russia U.S Economic Committee Abdel Razzakh Hassan Sched

Powdered Zinc and Sulphur Fuel Planned for Sunday Launch

Rocketeers will launch Mousenik I Sunday afternoon using powdered zinc and sulphur fuel instead of their regular liquid propellant. Tests earlier in the week showed the new fuel’s performance unpredictable, so it was set aside temporarily. A second mouse will be readied for the alternate rocket, and two ejection systems are to be tested for Monday at Red Rock Proving Ground.

Austin Rocketeers Rocketeers Red Rock Proving Ground

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