Nerve Gas on Germs Could Paralyze U. S.
Washington reports a Civil Defense Administration publication warns nerve gas or germ warfare could halt American atomic weapon production or cripple the Pentagon. It details how biological and chemical weapons might be smuggled or released in strategic sites and how bodies should be handled after attacks.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
Pentagon
Civilian Defense Administration
Civil Defense Administration
CDA
United States
U.S
Hanford
Oak Ridge
Los Alamos
Watchnight Movie Planned at Church
A film titled The Sickle of the Cross will be shown Sunday night at the Austin Methodist church as part of watch night. The 9 p m showing centers on the cold war between Christianity and Communism. A fellowship and coffee hour follows at 10 30 p m, with a communion service at 11 p m. Local Methodists join nearly nine million members in a national mid century prayer for peace.
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Austin
4 H Agent Attends Rural Youth Conference
James Lind county 4 H agent and Mrs Lind with Ruth Meyer of Waltham travel to St Paul for the Rural Youth conference at University Farm. The event runs through Saturday. Also participating is Miss Lillian Engen former Mower county 4 H agent now with Big Stone county. She left Austin after the holidays.
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James Lind
Lind
Ruth Meyer
Waltham
St. Paul
University Farm
Lillian Engen
Mower County 4-H
Big Stone County
Austin
Conciliation Court Builds Up Record of Service to People
The Austin conciliation court handles small claims under 100 dollars with quick, inexpensive hearings led by Judge Philip Richardson. Since 1939 the court has processed over 6000 cases, mostly merchant-backed debts, often settled biweekly without lawyers.
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Austin
Austin Conciliation Or
Small Claims Court
Philip Richardson
Richardson
Supreme Court
Fire destroys Wagon Wheel Night Club near St Paul
Fire swept the Wagon Wheel Night club on Highway 10 near Snelling Avenue Wednesday night after owner Don Stecker ordered 60 guests to leave upon smelling smoke in a wall. Stecker and his wife lost personal belongings and about 1000 in New Year receipts. building valued at 50 000 with water shortages hampering firefighters.
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ST. Paul
Wagon Wheel
Highway 10
Snelling Ave
Don Stecker
Stecker
Deadline Dec 30 for PMA reports in Mower County
Farmers in Mower County must file 1950 PMA performance reports by December 30 to receive ACP payments. B J Huseby urges participants to report practiced activities and provide receipts for lime fertilizer and seeds used in new seeding. PMA office in Austin will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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Mower County
PMA
B. J. Huseby
Agricultural Conserva
Austin
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