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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

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Committee Ends Tax Conference in Disagreement

In St Paul the Minnesota Legislature enters week seven of overtime still deadlocked over withholding. A second Senate House conference committee on the tax problem broke up Friday in complete disagreement with House liberals pressing withholding while Senate conservatives remain opposed. Senator Zwach said the Senate has presented proposals to finance state needs without withholding.

ST. Paul Minnesota Senate House John Zwach Walnut Grove

Hennepin and Ramsey Gain From New Bill

A Senate House conference group approved redistricting bills that would give Hennepin eight new representatives and four more senators and Ramsey two senators and one representative. The measures shift House size to 131 with four added seats and keep the Senate at 67. Over 20 districts would be affected. A second bill proposes a constitutional amendment using population for House and area for Senate districts.

ST. Paul Hennepin Ramsey Senate House House Senate

Dems Raiding the Treasury Says Morton

Republican National Chairman Thruston B. Morton accused the Democratic Congress of back door raids on the Treasury and failure to pass vital farm legislation. He said Democrats are easy in regular appropriation bills but the back door is jammed like a crowded college campus in spring.

Green Bay, Wis Thruston B. Morton Congress Today Treasury Kentucky Wallace Sieh Ryther Brothers North Kenwood Planning Commission

Weather notes from The Herald weather site

Reading at 8 30 am 59 high in past 24 hours 85 low 24 hours 54 cloudy conditions general weather at The Herald Building

Herald

Vanguard satellite launch attempt planned in two weeks

CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P reports the Vanguard program expects another satellite launch in about two weeks after a first stage static test. A second stage static test and a full launch are anticipated within the next 10 days to two weeks.

Cape Canaveral Fla Vanguard

Eisenhower Enjoys Quiet 15th Normandy Anniversary at Gettysburg

President Eisenhower marks the 15th Normandy anniversary at his rural Gettysburg farm near the Civil War battlefield. He plans golf with Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins, hosting about 200 guests, then a farm evening. A brief storm interrupted play with rain hail and lightning lingering near the course.

Gettysburg Eisenhower America Hiter Europe Washington Gettysburg Country Club Arthurs. Nevins

Humid Weather Bakes Area East of Rockies With Storms

The Associated Press reports a warm humid weather blanket east of the Rockies with scattered rain and cooler pockets. Texas Panhandle eastern New Mexico saw cooler air after a Friday night storm of rain hail and wind. Wet weather battered Corpus Christi and Brownwood with heavy rainfall and Willis Creek overflowed, while Wickett saw hail. Northwest showers lingered in Oregon Washington while the Southwest faced extreme heat with Needles hitting 106 and parts of Arizona above 100.

Texas Panhandle New Mexico Great Lakes Corpus Christi Texas Gulf Coast Texas Big Springs Junction City Brownwood Willis Creek Wickett Tex Pacific Northwest Pendleton Ore Walla Walla Wash Southwest Needles California Arizona Mercury

Khrushchev Reignites Missile Threat Against Albania

Khrushchev returned to Moscow and warned at Lenin Stadium that missile bases could be established in Albania if the Balkans remain an atom free zone. He stated the Soviet Union could strike enemy rocket sites from within Albania, underscoring renewed security tensions.

London Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Albania Balkans Soviet Union Lenin Stadium Khrushchev

Fisherman and two swimmers drown in Twin Cities suburbs

Three water deaths occurred in Fridley Coon Rapids New Brighton and White Bear Lake from Friday to Friday night. Barbara Trail 13 disappeared while swimming with friends in the Mississippi River at Fridley and is presumed swept under by the current. Richard D Morehouse 18 and his brother Raymond 16 were swimming to a floating log 150 feet off New Brighton when they drowned.

Twin Cities Barbara Trail Coon Rapids Richard D. Morehouse New Brighton Francis M. Sirek White Bear Lake Mississippi River Fridley Morehouse Raymond

Integration Ruling Forces Atlanta Schools to Plan Desegregation

A U S District Court ordered Atlanta public schools to end segregation and present an integration plan within a reasonable time. Judge Frank A Hooper specified three points including denial of a segregated operation and a plan timetable, with potential appeal by the Board of Education. The city serves about 70,000 white and 31,000 Negro students.

Atlanta U.S. District Court Georgia Frank A. Hooper Hooper Atlanta Board of Education

Town Evacuated Over Propane Gas Leak Fear

A 25 block portion of Iowa Falls Iowa was cleared for six hours after a derailment overturned a railroad tank car carrying 10 000 gallons of propane. Authorities feared a possible explosion prompting the evacuation of about 5000 residents.

Iowa Falls Iowa Illinois Central

Berlin talks stall as four-power ministers press Gromyko

At Geneva secret sessions with Selwyn Lloyd Christian Herter and Maurice Couve de Murville failed to move Andrei Gromyko from demand for Soviet guarantees on West Berlin access. Western officials expect a final Kremlin decision before a possible summit while awaiting Khrushchev guidance.

Selwyn Lloyd Britain Gromyke West Berlin Moscow Khrushchevy U.S Christian A. Herter Maurice Couve de Murville Lloyd Berlin Gromyko Kremlin Herter Palace of Nations

Senators Hold Fate of Strauss No Opinion

Washington AP reports the Lewis L Strauss nomination for secretary of commerce hinges on 10 to 15 undecided senators from both parties. Seven Democrats back confirmation, one Republican, Sen. Langer, opposes. With party discipline, Strauss would need nine additional Democratic votes if GOP support wavers.

Strauss Lewis L. Strauss Secretary of Commerce William Langer North Dakota

Freeman Urges Education Excellence to Fuel Inventor Growth

Minnesota Governor Freeman urged continued investment in education from primary levels to college to foster inventiveness. The Inventors Congress showcased 160 creations from 115 inventors with cash awards for top entries as manufacturers reviewed models for potential marketing. Freeman was joined by officials from the Commerce Department and Small Business Administration at the event.

Minnesota Freeman Joe Dugan Minneapolis Federal Department of Commerce 0. M. Kent Small Business Administration James W. Clark William A. Matheson Bloomington

St Paul Firm Wins City Garbage Contract Bid

The city sold its garbage collection business Friday night to Twin City Waste Disposal Service of St Paul for 6505 dollars, the highest of two bids. The deal includes four used trucks and the customer list and starts July 1, with private operation, licenses, and a three month wind-down to align with payment cycles.

Austin Theity Twin City Waste Disposal Service, Inc St. Paul LeRoy van Denhoevel Minneapolis Twin City Geo A. Hormel & Co City Recorder's

Minnesota Refunds Sent To Over Half of Tax Filers

AP reported Friday that more than half of Minnesota's 1 150 000 federal filers received income tax refunds. IRS regional director George O Lethert said the average payment was 113 dollars and total refunds exceeded 68 million dollars across about 600 000 checks mailed.

ST. Paul

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