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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1965
Page
1
Chief the last of his breed remains vigorous at Ft. Riley Kansas enjoying morning frolics meals and affection from personnel at the former cavalry post now fully mechanized.
The U S pause in aerial bombing over North Vietnam coincides with ground skirmishes and rising casualties in South Vietnam as Washington hints the lull may invite Hanoi to the peace table. The cease-fire collapsed amid Viet Cong attacks and mines, while officials weigh how long the pause will last.
Iraqi government rejects Iranian claims that Iraqi air force planes crossed into Iran while pursuing Kurdish rebels. A spokesman told Baghdad Radio the reports are absolutely without foundation.
Two players in Italy’s Totocalcio pool correctly predicted all 13 games winning $192000 each from 24 cent tickets. One winner remained unidentified, possibly from Turin, while the other was 37 year old Rocco Minniti who works in the circulation department of Il Giorno in Milan.
Susan Brady, 11, vanished December 20 in Rockford. Bloodstain found on snow prompts lab tests while 1,000 searchers, bloodhounds, and planes scour the area. Police seek tips from neighbors as James and Norma Brady speak of a possible auto abduction.
The nation reports 707 traffic deaths during the 78 hour Christmas weekend, surpassing 706 from 1956. Oregon bus crash, Oklahoma bridge accident, Minnesota snow deaths, and Kansas collision are among the fatal incidents. Pilot landing on George Washington Bridge adds a separate incident.
James N. Parker a 54 year old Des Moines vacuum cleaner supplier operator became the first announced Democratic candidate for Iowa governor. He ran seventh in a 14 man Des Moines City Council primary last Oct. 19 and says he would wait for Gov. Hughes decision before announcing. Parker highlights industrial growth to curb outmigration and broaden tax bases, supports government management of farms and expanded education, and urges better labor management relations and in migration of industry. He is a Sioux City native who has lived in Des Moines 21 years. Republicans already named William Murry and Jack Peters.
Seven people were killed and seven injured in a Sunday afternoon crash near Sublette Kansas at the U S 56 83 intersection. Victims include Lawrence Blake ly Dana Blake ly Pauline Simmons James Simmons Todd Simmons Sabena Gonzales Nettie Saldiver and Cindy Saldiver.
A brief study compares Iowa traffic death counts from today with figures recorded 837 and 830 years ago, noting similar patterns in road fatalities across eras and highlighting historical context for modern road safety discussions.
Minnesota endures another Arctic cold front with lows plunging to 25 below in the north and 5 to 15 below in the south. Bemidji hits 17 below while Brainerd reaches 11 below and Cloquet records three inches of new snow.
Hanoi charged that U.S. aircraft and warships intruded into DRV air and territorial waters during a 30 hour truce. It named missions in Thanh Hoa Hai Duong and Quang Ninh Ha Tinh and the Viet Nam Laos frontier area with reconnaissance and provocative actions. Three captured Vietnamese men were named Tran Khoan Tran Thuoi and Tran Tinh. The notice demanded their release. A separate Red Wing fire call reported a resident’s Christmas Eve accidental fire on a tree with a humorous line about a husband receiving a fire extinguisher.
Kim Chong-Pil ended 18 months of political retirement to become chairman of South Korea's ruling Democratic Republican party. Delegates at the annual convention also unanimously re elected President Chung Hee Park to a second two year term as party president.
The annual greetings from State Tax Commissioner Rolland Hatfield are mailed to 1.2 million Minnesota residents who file individual income tax returns. Forms reach taxpayers by next Monday with a deadline of April 4. Beginning Jan. 1 withholding rates drop, easing some tax pressure though offset by higher federal Social Security taxes. The Minnesota M-1 form remains for standard or itemized returns, now on one sheet with all computations on one side. Estimated-tax payers can avoid the Jan 15 installment if a final return is filed by Jan 31.
Gen. Earle G. Wheeler, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, was awarded Thailand's Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant, first class, by Premier Thanom Kittikachorn. Wheeler arrived from Saigon for an orientation visit before a trip to Taipei.
Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky speaks to a former Viet Cong platoon that surrendered near Vo Dat during a ceremony welcoming defectors. Ky met with the men last week as joint U.S. Australian operations overseen the surrender.
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