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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1959

Page

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Squabble Over U Regents Echoes Old Minnesota Battles

In St Paul AP report on the ongoing clash between House liberals and conservative Senate over University of Minnesota regent appointments. The liberals demand one liberal seat for A I Johnson of Benson while conservatives push for either Gerald Mullin or B E Grottum. If no agreement, no joint convention or election until 1961.

ST. Paul Farmer-Labor Floyd B. Olson Elmer Benson University of Minnesota Minnesota Senate House A. I. Johnson Benson Johnson Congress C. W. Mayo Rochester Minneapolis Marjorie Howard Excelsior Karl Neumeier Stillwater Senate Gerald T. Mullin B. E. Grottum Jackson Neumeier Ed Chilgren

No Gaps in Defense McElroy in Senate Hearings

Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy testified there are no serious gaps in the nation's defense but sacrifices were made to push the Polaris missile program. He defended cancelling Regulus II and Snark production as overtaken by science while opening Senate hearings on U S defense, missiles, and space in comparison with the Soviet Union. Senate leader Lyndon B. Johnson presided and urged blunt facts.

Washington (Ap Neil McElroy Defense McElroy Senate United States Soviet Union

Heavy Snow and Wind Threaten Minnesota Regions

A vast storm system sweeps across Minnesota and the Dakotas bringing heavy snow and strong winds. Snow depths reach three inches in northern Minnesota while southeastern areas suffer freezing drizzle and hazardous driving.

Minnesota Minnsota Dakotas Forthern North Dakota Cook Ely Twin Cities

Weather Readings From The Herald Site on Fire Station Roof

The Herald reports the high in the last 24 hours was 15 and the low was -10. At 8 30 a m the reading shows 25 with cloudy and drizzly general conditions.

U. S Herald

Virginia Legislature to Signal on Integration Policy

Virginia lawmakers debated whether to back Gov. Almond's claim of legal limits on halting school integration as three communities move toward desegregation. May reopen Norfolk schools on a desegregated basis. Arlington orders four Negro pupils to attend a white junior high Monday. Charlottesville plans to reopen two schools amid the dispute.

Richmond Virginia Lindsay Almond Jr Norfolk Arlington Charlottesville Simon E. Sobeloff U.S 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Baltimore

Thor missile mass produced for volley launches on short notice

The Thor 1500 mile missile, a reliable tool for both combat and space use, is now mass produced with the ability to be fired in volleys within 15 minutes from mobile bases. Demonstrations showed quick preparation, airlift packaging, and rapid deployment without permanent launch facilities.

Santa Monica Calif America Douglas Aircraft Sacramento

Eisenhower Urges GOP Unity At White House Breakfast

President Eisenhower hosts a breakfast with 13 Republican senators to press for party unity. Senate leaders Dirksen and Kuchel call the meeting worthwhile as Aiken and Case describe informal, nonserious discussion. Goldwater notes cordial talks despite sharp policy critiques.

Washington Eisenhower Congress White House GOP Senate George Aiken Vermont Thomas Kuchel California Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Dirksen Kuchel Sen Barry Goldwater Rarz Des Moines Iowa Goldwater Senate Republican Policy Committee Lincoln

Hotel Motel Bill Heads To Governor After House Victory

The Austin hotel motel bill advances to the governor after a decisive 127 to 2 House vote. Only Rep Alfred Otto of St Paul and Rep Odean Enestvedt of Sacred Heart opposed the measure on the final roll call.

Austin Alfred Otto St. Paul Odean Enestvedt Sacred Heart

Freeman warns sales tax would hit farmers hardest in Minnesota

Gov. Freeman told a Chamber of Commerce Farm Forum in Willmar that a sales tax would fall 50 percent heavier on farming families than city households, citing Dr. Phillip Raup's study from the University of Minnesota. He noted the tax is on purchases and would burden farm households with reduced incomes as farm income has declined and is forecast to drop further. He urged detailed proposals on exemptions and credits to lessen the impact.

Willmar Minn Freeman Chamber of Commerce Farm Forum Minnesota Phillip Raup University of Minnesota Raup Iowa Illinois

Loveless Seeks Higher Pay and Building Start for State Schools

Gov. Herschel Loveless proposed modest salary increases and a new two year building program for state educational institutions. The budget includes 35.8 million dollars per year for salaries and maintenance and 14.1 million for a long range construction plan to handle rising enrollments. He urged bond authority to finance future needs and noted past vetoes blocked capital funds. The move aims to boost pay at the State University of Iowa, Iowa State College, and Iowa State Teachers College to attract and retain staff amid growth.

Herschel Loveless State Board of Regents Regents Loveless State University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College

Boards Given School Order to Dissolve District

County Auditor Graham Uzick mailed an interlocutory order to dissolve the Brownsdale school district and attach it to Hayfield. Hayfield has 45 days from Wednesday to submit a debt assumption plan to Brownsdale voters. if no vote is called, the order takes effect. Hayfield had proposed Brownsdale accept half the proportionate debt until Brownsdale debt is paid and then full share.

Brownsdale Hayfield Graham Uzick

Walker Sheriff Faces Court for Fraudulent Travel Vouchers

Cass County Grand Jury, convened for the first time in 25 years, indicted Sheriff Buck Simpson and former dean Gerald Eveland on charges that Simpson submitted fraudulent vouchers for county trips. The panel ordered Simpson to stand trial in district court.

Walker, Minn Cass County Buck Simpson Gerald Eveland Simpson

Cuban Foreign Minister to meet top Latin diplomats

In Havana, Roberto Agra monte planned talks with Latin American mission chiefs to resolve a growing dispute over diplomatic asylum. In Manzanillo the blockade remains stalled amid a general strike protesting the ex-general's soldier acquittal by revolutionary forces.

Havana Cuba Roberto Agramonte Manzanillo Fulgencio Batista

Eisenhower Outlines Food for Peace and Surplus Use Plan

President Eisenhower announced a food-for-peace drive to turn farm surpluses into a weapon for free world peace. The plan, disclosed in a farm message to Congress, aims to lower price supports, cut overstocks, and expand markets for farm products through international aid and surplus utilization.

Washington Eisenhower Free World Congress Imi

Minnesota Coaches Send 83 Criticisms in Survey over Warmath

The University of Minnesota M Club released 83 letters from high school coaches criticizing football coach Murray Warmath athletic director Ike Armstrong and the athletic program. Thirty letters defended them while the club seeks Armstrong and Warmath’s removal.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Today Murray Warmath Ike Armstrong Minnesota Armstrong Warmath M Club

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