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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1961

Page

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Tax Hike Seen Alternative to Governor's Proposals

In St Paul AP report liberals consider income tax increases as a revenue source to replace Gov. Andersen proposed excise taxes on new cars telephone and electric bills. Heaney claims a family of four with 5000 dollars income would pay 11.22 annually versus 26.50 under Andersen plan.

ST. Paul Elmer L. Andersen Gerald Heaney Democratic National Com General Revenue Fund Gov. Andersen Rep D. D. Wozniak House Andersen Wozniak Lloyd Duxbury

Step Toward Legislation for State Aid to Junior Colleges

The House Education Committee approved a two part plan to boost state aid for junior colleges. The bill would raise resident aid from 250 to 350 and non resident aid to 500 per pupil, with a calculating amendment tying aid to costs minus tuition.

House Education Committee House Appropriations Committee House Jack Fenn Hibbing Meland Senate Education Committee Senate Austin State Department of Education

Santa Maria to head into waters after Recife stop

An article from Norfolk Virginia reports that a Brazilian admiral told the U S Navy Caribbean commander the liner Santa Maria will reportedly steam back into international waters after discharging her captive passengers at Recife today.

Norfolk, Va Caribbean Santa Maria Recife

Hammarskjold seeks UN powers to curb Congo army

UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold asks the Security Council for authority to reorganize the Congo army to prevent civil war in the nation. Adlai Stevenson, debuting as the United States representative, supports council efforts for orderly transition while avoiding harsh rhetoric.

United Nations, N. Y Dag Hammarskjold U.N. Security Council Congo Adlai E. Stevenson Council Hammarskjold Soviet Union U.N Joseph Kasavubu Patrice Lumumba United Arab Republic Lumumba pro-Lumumba Kasavubu Stevenson U.S United States

Two South Dakota Ministers Die in Snow Crash

Wellington South Dakota AP reports two Rapid City ministers died when their car hit a truck on a snow swept highway. Victims are Rev. Paul M Fowler 59 and Rev. Allen T Christy 46. A third minister Rev Eugene Clements of Hot Springs survived without serious injury.

Wellington S.D Rapid City Paul M Fowler Allen T. Christy Eugene Clements Hot Springs

Nelson asks legislature for 503 million state budget

Wisconsin Governor Gaylord Nelson urged lawmakers to approve a 503 million dollar two year state budget to address the state's pressing needs.

Madison Wis Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin

Kennedy proposes swift anti recession plan with higher pensions

President Kennedy asks Congress for rapid anti recession action built on faster spending and higher old age pensions. He cites January unemployment rising to 54 million jobless and promises further proposals within 75 days if conditions do not improve. He seeks quick Social Security boosts, higher minimum wage, accelerated federal contracting and urban renewal, plus tax reform and expanded unemployment coverage.

JFK Congress Washington Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower

Swine Institute draws 800 hog producers in Minnesota Iowa

About 800 hog producers gathered at the Austin High School auditorium for the Minnesota Iowa 24th annual Swine Institute. Dr. L. E. Hanson urged producers to reduce total grain for brood sows while increasing protein, recommending nine-tenths of a pound daily, and emphasized treating newborn pigs for anemia with injectable iron.

Austin Minnesota Iowa Don Ritland L. E. Hanson University of Minnesota Hanson

West Germany offers U.S. one billion to ease dollar drain

Bonn proposed a roughly one billion dollar payment to ease U S dollar and gold drains. Ludwid Erhard told U S ambassador Dowling about a plan including 587 million prepayment of postwar debt and 200 million canceled for German assets seized in the United States. Germans also offered higher U S purchases and infrastructure support.

W. Germany U. S Bonn Germany West Germany United States Economics Ludwig Erhard Walter C. Dowling

Groundhogs See Shadows Predict Six Weeks More Winter

In Quarryville Pennsylvania three observers reported groundhogs emerged from frozen holes and saw shadows, suggesting six weeks of winter ahead according to folklore. Robert W. Herr, chairman of the Groundhog Lodge of Quarryville, confirmed the finding.

Quarryville, Pa Robert W. Herr Quarryville

Groundhog Shadow Forecast Stirs Lodge For Groundhog Day

Groundhog sightings near Colerain Township and Punxsutawney mark Groundhog Day as the lodge members and forecaster Hammy at Philadelphia Zoo report shadows. Punxsutawney Phil, despite subzero temps, emerges at Gobbler's Knob then retreats, signaling six more weeks of winter per club president Sam Light.

Jack Lefever Colerain Township Lefever Harvard Fred Ulmer Philadelphia Zoo Hammy Quarryville Lodge Punxsutawney Phil Sam Light

Groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter in state

State House lawn ceremony confirms shadow as Rhode Island endures a 15th straight day below freezing. Overnight low fell to 6 degrees below zero with outlying readings around 20 below as officials forecast continued cold tonight. The groundhog’s forecast hints at improved weather in six weeks.

Groundhog State House Rhode Island

Seven die as Pennsy train derails near Bowie

A passenger train bound for Bowie race course derailed today. State Police report seven killed and at least 50 injured. Emergency crews worked at the scene with multiple casualties and extensive damage reported.

Nation's Leap to Push Button Warfare Sparks Defense Shift

The Minuteman ICBM test near Cape Canaveral signals a shift to push button warfare. Analysts warn scattered silos risk nationwide vulnerability while promising strategic posture changes for the United States and global politics.

Minuteman United States Air Force

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