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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

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Probers Hear of Payments to FCC Member in Miami Channel Case

Bernard Schwartz testified that FCC member Richard A. Mack acknowledged receiving several thousand dollars from attorney Thurman A. Whiteside, linked to Public Service Television Inc. and the Channel 10 Miami application. The checks totaled 2650 dollars with claims of loans. Mack offered no records.

House FCC Washington Bernard Schwartz Federal Communications Commission Richard A. Mack Miami Mack Channel 10 Public Service Television, Inc National Airlines Schwartz Thurman A. Whiteside Florida Public Service Whiteside National Harris D-Ark

Tunisia Vows Guerrilla War If French Troops Stay

President Habib Bourguiba warned that he would lead the Tunisian people in a guerrilla war to force French troops off Tunisian soil. He said armed action against blocked bases would be met with force while still seeking negotiations after evacuation of about 15,000 French troops. Tensions rose as incidents involving French troops and civilians increased. France cautioned that further grave incidents might occur if Tunisian refusals to allow supply to garrisons continued.

Tunis Habib Souguiba Tunisia Bourguiba Wisdom France

Diederich files for reelection to Austin council

Alderman Ernest Diederich, longtime chair of the streets and highways committee, filed today for reelection to the Second Ward. He cites finishing the Austin Belt Line project and notes his role in coordinating with the Minnesota Highway Department. Diederich has served on the Austin council since 1948 and remains the city’s Austin agent for the Railway Express Co. He chairs and sits on several committees including airports, light, water and railroads, and sewage treatment.

Ernest Diederich City Streets and Highway Committee Diederich Austin Minnesota Highway Dept Railway Express Co

Schwartz May Face Charges

House probe officials consider asking the Justice Department to prosecute Dr. Bernard Schwartz former committee counsel. Harris said Schwartz may have violated a law by removing personal working files from committee offices after dismissal. The files were returned to Harris by Sen. Morse.

Washington Harris D-Ark House Justice Department Bernard Schwartz Schwartz Sen Morse D-Ore

Deep South Sees Snow Cold Weather Grips Florida

The Weather Bureau warned of a severe freeze as 3 inches of snow fell in Tallahassee and up to 2 inches in Panama City. Miami expected near freezing temperatures while citrus and crops suffered losses across Florida and the Everglades, with thousands left jobless.

Weather Bureau Florida Miami Everglades Homestead Southland Tallahassee Panama City Gulf of Mexico Pensacola

Richardson Denies Mousenik Injunction

Judge A C Richardson denied a temporary injunction against the Austin Rocket Society pending a trial on a permanent injunction in Mower County District Court. The court found the temporary restraint unnecessary as members stated they will not use live mice until the case is heard.

A. C. Richardson Austin Rocket Society Mower County United States Humane Society Minnesota Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Austin Rocket Group Richardson The Humane Societies William Bandler Thomas Meany Rocket Society M. Duns Scotus

Free Movies Draw 65000 In Minneapolis Birthday Promotion

About 65,000 youngsters filled the Minneapolis loop on Lincoln's birthday to see free films at seven theaters. Police and fire units crowded with emergency duty faced crowd control challenges as organizers attempted rope corrals. A planned Everly Brothers appearance was blocked by crowding, with eight squad cars aiding. No property or person injuries were reported. Downtown Council manager Gerald L. Moore called it Christmas-like business, awaiting further council reports before considering another event.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Loop Lincoln Gerald L. Moore

Bandits Rob Cherokee Cafe In West St. Paul Hold Up

Two masked gunmen robbed the Cherokee Cafe in West St. Paul at 12 30 a m forcing owner Herb Crossen to accompany them to the back door. They escaped with about $1 000 after fleeing in opposite directions. No customers were robbed. A woman saw a copper colored old model car used as an exit vehicle. The tavern is at 886 South Smith Street.

ST. Paul W West St. Paul Herb Crossen Crossen

Senate Demos Draft Anti-Recession Plans

Senate Democrats draft a 10 point anti-recession program led by Lyndon Johnson to accelerate recovery. Proposals include housing reform, Fed loans to small firms, post office construction, extra public works shifts, military housing, and WPA expansion as Congress acts to curb unemployment.

Senate Demos Washington Senate Congress Democratic Policy Committee Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson Federal Reserve Banks Works Progress Adminia

Humphrey to Boost Foley Campaign Tour in Austin

Tentative plans place Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey as main speaker at an Austin rally Saturday for Eugene Foley DFL nominee for first district congressman. County DFL chair Hugh Plunkett Jr. says Coya Knutson will also appear in the Austin area with Mrs Foley at a Brownsdale coffee party and in Le Roy before Foley’s 6 30 pm telecast in Austin.

Austin Hubert H. Humphrey DFL Hugh Plunkett Jr Sen Humphrey Eugene Foley Plunkett Coya Knutson Ninth Foley Knutson

Quie Seeks Clean Campaign In First District Race

Albert Quie, 34, GOP nominee, calls for a clean campaign in Minnesota's First District. He urges DFL to join on issue discussion and outlines a five point program including dairy price supports and parity, SBA continuation, and robust defense spending. Several supporters pledge full backing as he tours Hollandale to LeRoy and Rochester TV program.

Albert Quie Farmer Democratic - Farmer Labor Party LeRoy Quie DFL GOP Hollandale Hartland Albert Lea Glenville Myrtel Lyle Rose Creek Adams Rochester Winona Washington

Foley Sees Proxmire Parallel in 1st District Race

Foley, a First District hopeful, drew 65 YDFL members in Mower County praising the Proxmire template for victory and urging a hard get-out-the-vote effort. He faces Republican Albert Quie as the district eyes a Democratic comeback amid Benson era critics.

Foley Proxmire William Proxmire Wisconsin Eugene Foley Mower County YDFL DFL Albert Quie Dennison

Negotiations Continue Between Western Air and Pilots Group

Washington report says talks persist in a dispute between Western Air Lines and the Air Line Pilots Association under the National Mediation Board auspices.

Washington Western Air Lines Air Line Pilots Assn National Mediation Board

Official U S Readings From Herald Weather Site

Readings posted on the Herald Weather site detail atmospheric data from the roof sensors. Data include temperature, humidity, wind speed, and barometric pressure for the latest hour, with notes on any equipment calibration or anomalies observed.

U. S Herald Weather

Township on Tax Payment Urges Clarification

Mower County Treasurer Richard Peterson urged taxpayers to designate their township with personal property tax payments due February 28. He said missing township data causes extra work and delays in processing.

Peterson Mower County Richard Peterson

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