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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1971

Page

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Heavy bombing of North Vietnam continues around the clock

An armada of 350 American fighter bombers pounded antiaircraft defenses and supply depots in North Vietnam as the raid extended into a third day. U.S. claims said targets were military only, while Hanoi reported losses including four aircraft and prisoners.

Saigon North Vietnam Johnson Hanoi Radio U.S Nixon United States Radio Hanoi Air Force South Vietnam Thailand Constellation Coral Sea Tonkin Gulf Thanh Hoa Laos South Viet

Eight killed in Minnesota road toll over Christmas weekend

Over the Christmas holiday weekend eight people died in Minnesota traffic incidents raising the state toll to 976 for 1971. Causes include a snowmobile crash in Stearns County, a head on collision near Cologne, serious injuries in Chaska, a seven car pileup near Fergus Falls, and multiple other fatal crashes across the state involving towns such as Hugo, Sturgeon Lake, Alvarado, Benson, and Osseo.

Associated Press Minnesota North Dakota Fergus Falls Otter Tail Caroline Schultz Bismarck N.D Ghazi Hassoun Fargo Twin Cities Highway Patrol Todd Baumgartner Hugo Minn Baumgartner James R. Baumgartner St. Paul Boyd Anna Rose Jalen Robert L. Kliniski Sturgeon Lake Pine County Star Lake Alvarado Alva Melvin A. Peterson Hagman Robert W. Johnson Oslo Iver Holmes Benson U.S West Palms Rube J. Allen Mendoza Michael Keith Shawn Springfield

Snowbound Minnesota Faces Heavy Snow Warning

National Weather Service issued a heavy snow warning for southern Minnesota where four inches or more were forecast south of a line from Ivanhoe to south of Duluth. Minneapolis area expected four inches by night. Waterville reported 6 to 8 inches. International Falls hit 20 below zero. Mankato and Red Wing reported over four inches.

Associated Press Minnesota National Weather Service Ivanhoe Lincoln County Duluth Minneapolis-St. Paul International Twin Cities International Falls Contiguous States NWS Minneapolis-St. Paul Waterville Mankato Red Wing

Nationwide Christmas traffic toll reaches 592 deaths

The three day Christmas Holiday weekend ended with 592 traffic deaths on U S highways, near the National Safety Council forecast of 520 to 620. California recorded 55 fatalities and last year’s toll was 509. The all time peak was 720 in 1965.

Associated Press National Safety Council California

General Emett O Donnell Dies at 66 After War Service

General Emett O'Donnell who led the first B29 raid over Japan in World War II and later ran the USO died Sunday at 65. He served as commanding general of the Far East Air Force Bomber Command during the Korean War.

Washington Emmett O’donnell Air Force Japan USO O'Donnell Far East Air Force

Schedule of Pages Editorial-6 Area News-16 VS.Mkt.-15 em

The page listing shows section breaks for Editorial on page 6 Area News page 16 VS Market 15 and advertising Society pages 8 9 10 with Sports on pages 17 18 19 20 21 and Classified on pages 24 25. It guides readers to upcoming layouts across sections.

Em. Society

Phase 2 wage price rent controls extend through 1973

The Nixon administration extends wage price and rent controls to April 30 1973 with a timetable aimed at wrapping up Phase 2 before 1972 ends. The act includes pay raise provisions and a projected 1.7 million teachers benefit. Commerce Secretary Stans predicts a 6 percent 1972 economy growth.

Edmond Lebreton Washington Nixon Maurice H Stans

Reapportionment maps filed in Minnesota case

Attorneys filed initial materials with a federal court as it orders redrawn 35 Senate and 105 House districts. Plans by Lt. Gov. Rudy Perpich and Rep. Jack Fenn show large Northern Minnesota Senate districts and potential contests with current lawmakers. The three judge panel aims to decide by late January or early February.

ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota U.S. District Court Federal Court Rudy Perpich Jack Fenn Hibbing Senate Thhe State Nashwauk-Keewatin Iron Range Donald Sinclair

Antiwar veterans seize Statue of Liberty demand Nixon withdrawal

Sixteen young antiwar veterans barring inside the Statue of Liberty declare they will not leave until Nixon fixes a date for withdrawal of all American forces from Southeast Asia. In Minnesota, former Mayor Thomas Byrne enters the St. Paul mayoral race challenging Mayor Charles P. McCarty with Ramsey County Commissioner Lawrence Cohen as rival.

New York Statue of Liberty Nixon Southeast Asia ST. Paul, Minn Thomas Byrne St. Paul Byrne Ramsey County Lawrence Cohen Charles P. McCarty

Turkish martial law court hands death to five over Israeli diplomat murder

In Istanbul a martial law court sentenced two men and three women to death for involvement in urban terrorism culminating in the kidnapping and murder of an Israeli diplomat. The court commuted the three women's sentences to life imprisonment considering their status.

Istanbul Turkey

Governor Anderson looks back on first year in Minnesota

Governor Wendell R. Anderson, 38, reflects on his first year in office, citing passage of a major tax and school aid bill as the highlight and vowing to push for education quality while facing a presidential- year political landscape. He predicts tax reductions ahead and plans to stay active in 1972 campaigns.

Gerry Nelson ST. Paul Minn Wendell R. Anderson Anderson Minnesota House Senate DFL State Capitol Amy Elizabeth Andersons Brett California Harold LeVander LeVander CBS Television Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

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