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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
1
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey predicted the Senate would votes to invoke cloture on the civil rights debate with 99 senators present next Tuesday. He said 66 votes are needed for cloture, and noted absentee Sen. Clair Engle has had brain operations.
Kim Chong-pil resigned as chairman of Park’s Democratic Republican party to quiet unrest. Park ordered all colleges shut until July 4 affecting 85 schools and 125000 students. Martial law kept Seoul quiet as protests spread to five cities with tear gas and rock throwing incidents.
Kalamazoo 19 year old Larry Ranes admitted to five killings after a tip linked him to the slaying of teacher Gary Smock in Plymouth. He also claimed the murders of Charles Snyder in Elkhart Indiana, Vernon Labenne in Battle Creek, and two other undisclosed slayings in Las Vegas and Kentucky. He was arraigned on a murder charge and held without bail.
Austin School Board calls a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday to review findings of fact behind its March 29 1962 decision terminating Edith Morey’s teaching contract. The memo from chairman Dr C D Litz lists the specific charges and key facts from the proceedings.
In Hollywood on June 4 1949 Peter Shelley flew from Boston to meet Miles McDonnell at the Hollywood and Vine corner exactly at noon. McDonnell had disguised himself, hoping to fool Shelley, but the two old Rollins College classmates reunited and recalled their prank from years earlier. The bet on memory tied to 1963 income shows their lighthearted bond and the famous meeting spot they chose for easy locating.
The Weather Bureau monitors a weak tropical low in the south Gulf of Mexico about 400 miles southwest of Miami that could become a tropical storm tonight. An Air Force plane from Hunter Base will probe the disturbance amid 35 mph winds, below storm criteria, as the system moves northward. Havana reports storms hit Pinar del Rio province delaying tobacco and sugar work.
A brief data note compares traffic deaths in Iowa today and a year ago, listing figures 302 and 298 for today and 276 and 225 for the year-ago period, highlighting changes in fatality counts.
The International Anti- Communist Brigade claims investigators forced member Frank Fiorini to deny a Florida to Cuba flight. The group says the bomber and six others faced a two year prison term and 25000 fine per offense under an executive order, prompting Fiorini to sign a statement.
Cuban exile anti Castro leader Manuel Ray, captured on a Caribbean island after missing a Cuban infiltration date, was deported after fines for illegal firearms possession. Ray, 39, said he would reach Cuba soon and cited war footing delaying plans and troop mobilization. Revolutionary Junta spokesman confirmed the ban on speaking to reporters.
State administration commissioner Stephen Quigley resigned late Thursday as first vice chairman of the Minnesota DFL amid pressure from Rep. Gary Franke over alleged conflicts of interest. Gov. Karl Rolvaag and DFL leaders noted the resignation. Quigley, brother-in-law of Sen. Eugene McCarthy, had been under attack for holding two party posts while running state business affairs.
Three year old David Larson visiting Eldora Iowa climbed aboard a stopped freight train and rode six miles to Steamboat Rock before being left when the train resumed. He cried and feared he was lost until sheriff Lowell McCormick and his mother, Mrs Russell Larson of Lancaster California, located him and he was returned home safely.
O Meredith Wilson will deliver the main address at Morris where about 60 liberal arts degrees will be awarded on June 15. The Morris campus has grown from 13 to 59 faculty, with 38 of the 1960 freshmen graduating. Wilson to also speak at Bemidji State College on June 7 and at College of St. Thomas in St. Paul earlier.
About 10 000 students demonstrated in eight major South Korean cities against President Park Chung Hee. Park held off declaring martial law in seven cities while Seoul faced an immediate martial law order after clashes with police left at least 600 injured on both sides.
The three nation control commission again cancels a planned visit to meet Prince Souphanouvong at his headquarters near Plaine des Jarres in Laos. In another item, UN Security Council President Usher was to name Brazil Ivory Coast and Morocco to conduct an on the spot probe of border troubles between Cambodia and South Vietnam.
Gov George Wallace plans a presidential bid and will campaign in at least eight Southern states Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina Texas and Alabama. Bill Jones his press aide confirmed the plan to WJZ. In Minnesota William Grant 66 was killed when his tractor rolled onto him near Dover.
U S Undersecretary of State George W Ball arrived in Paris to confer with President Charles de Gaulle on Southeast Asia policy The talks include meetings with Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville and De Gaulle Ball will visit London for talks with British officials The event coincides with de Gaulle receiving China's Huang Chen the first Chinese ambassador to France Ball came as a special emissary from President Johnson after a Honolulu policy review and emphasized continued dialogue with France while denying a rift in allied ties
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