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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

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Eisenhower Calls Top Officials to White House Missile Talks

President Eisenhower summoned McElroy, Dillon and all service chiefs to a White House session to resolve interservice disputes over Nike Hercules and Bomarc missiles. Hagerty said the talks would focus on the U.S. air defense program and declined to predict outcomes or reports. He denied any world crisis prompting the meeting.

Washington Eisenhower Pentagon White House Hagerty Neil H. McElroy McElroy C. Douglas Dillon Armed Services Army Air Force Congress

Soviet Premier Koslov Seeks Talks With Ike During US Visit

First Deputy Premier Frol Koslov of the Soviet Union requests a meeting with President Eisenhower during a 10 day U S visit. He aims to tour about six American cities in early July and may appear on U S television as part of the exchange with Vice President Nixon's Moscow trip. Soviet Ambassador Menshikov asked the State Department to help arrange Koslov's trip.

Washington Frol Koslov Soviet Union Eisenhower United States Koslov Kremlin New York New York Coliseum Richard M. Nixon Nixon Moscow Sokolniki Park Us.s R. Nixon Siberia Mikhail Menshikov State Department

Western ministers fear Geneva talks near total collapse

Western foreign ministers voiced deep concern over a possible Geneva conference breakdown with the Soviet Union over Berlin and a summit. Secretary of State Herter and French Foreign Minister Couve de Murville warned the danger surpasses Britain’s Lloyd, while Khrushchev's Budapest interview fueled alarm and a possible halt to talks.

Geneva Soviet Union Berlin Christian A. Herter Maurie Couve de Murville Selwyn Lloyd Britain Andrei Gromyko Moscow Herter Nikita Khrushchev Hungary Gromyko Budapest Khrushchev

First Missile A-Sub Is Set for Launching

The George Washington, the nation s first missile firing nuclear powered submarine, slides down the ways at Groton Conn as 10000 spectators watch. President Eisenhower hails the vessel as a crucial deterrent and hopes it stays ready but unused. Builders trials to follow after fitting out.

Groton Conn Eisenhower Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp George Washington Asst Defense Wilfred J. McNeil the Navy William B. Franke Navy Special Projects Office William F. Raborn Jr Robert B. Anderson Secretary of the Treasury General Dynamics’ Board Frank Pace Jr the Army

Ike to Address AMS Annual Meet in Atlantic City

President Eisenhower will speak at the 108th annual American Medical Society meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey. His address titled The Doctor's Influence in Our Civilization will air live on CBS and Mutual networks. Actor Sonny Hale dies at 57 after throat infection in London.

Atlantic City Eisenhower American Medical Society CBS Mutual

Court upholds visa denial power over Red China travel

The U.S Court of Appeals ruled the State Department may deny passports to Americans traveling to Communist areas the United States deems trouble spots. The case stems from journalist William Worthy Jr who visited Red China in 1956 and Hungary in 1957 and was denied renewal for refusing to agree to travel restrictions.

Washington U.S Court of Appeals State Department Red China William Worthy Jr Rett Prettyman Secretary of State Supreme Court Prettyman

Daylight Saving Plan Stalemated After House Senate Clash

The daylight saving conference committee met but failed to settle the dispute. House members planned an informal poll on the issue that divides both chambers. The House attached an advisory referendum for the 1960 general election, which the Senate rejected. The bill proposes a daylight period from the fourth Sunday in May to the day after Labor Day.

ST. Paul Daylight Saving Conference House Senate

Gov Earl Long Hopes to Be Home Soon

Gov Earl K Long, calling from a Galveston Texas clinic by phone with physicians approval, urged Louisiana lawmakers to pass his sponsored bills as the Legislature neared final adjournment. The calls marked a last public push before adjournment.

Long Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Galveston Tex Louisiana

Tax conference panel formed with eight new members

A Minnesota tax conference committee was named featuring eight new members and excluding the two most controversial figures on the first two committees. Sen. Donald Wright of Minneapolis and Rep. D. D. Wozniak of St. Paul withdrew at their own request.

ST. Paul Donald Wright Minneapolis Rep D. D. Wozniak House Tax Committee Sen

Ike. Sound dollar drives 1960 GOP bid

President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon promote a sound dollar as the GOP path to victory. A $100-a-plate Republican dinner drew over party members, raising more than $300000 for campaign committees to be split 60 40 between House and Senate units. The event showcased GOP unity and fundraising zeal.

Washington Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Senate House Congress Nixon Congressional Barry Goldwater Arizona GOP Richard M. Simpson Pennsylvania White House

Signing of heavyweight title contract halted in New York

The signing of Floyd Patterson versus Ingemar Johansson’s world heavyweight title contract was stopped by Gen. Melvin L. Krulewitch, chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission. The article also notes President Eisenhower addressing Republicans about fiscal policy.

New York Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Sweden Melvin L. Krulewitch New York State Athletic Commission Machen Patterson Johansson Gatesborg Johansson- Machen Kaufman

Minneapolis Voters Elect City Officials

Minneapolis voters elect a mayor and a full 13 member City Council with focus on the mayoral race. Dillon argues for a party ballot. Peterson urges nonpartisan city government amid broader election coverage.

Minneapolis Gerald R. Dillon P. Kenneth Peterson Peterson Republiccan

Nevada child electrocuted while mowing with electric mower

A 1-year-old girl was electrocuted Sunday while in a yard when her mother Sandra Smith in Nevada stepped into a water-filled ditch with an electric mower. Police investigated the incident as a tragic household accident.

Nevada Sandra Smith

Districts listed for reapportionment bill in Minnesota

AP reports proposed districts in the compromise reapportionment bill. It details combinations of counties and cities for each district including Houston Fillmore Winona Wabasha Olmsted Rochester Mower Dodge Goodhue Rice Waseca Steele Freeborn Faribault Martin Blue Earth Mankato and rural areas with specified senators and representatives.

City of Rochester Haverhill Cascade Marion Mower Dodge Counties Mower County Austin Dodge Goodhue Rice Waseca Steele Freeborn Faribault Martin

Firefighters Use Heads Hose to Supply Gas Bridge Fire

Firefighters laid hose across St Louis Bay to reroute gas from Duluth after a Northen Pacific railway bridge fire severed a gas line. Crews battled flames in cold Lake Superior water while boats aided the operation. Damage estimated at about 100000 to the bridge and connections. Trains rerouted over a nearby span.

Superior, Wis St. Louis Bay Duluth Minn Coast Guard Grassy Point

Catholics May Produce U S President, Says Publication

The Living Church, a Protestant Episcopal weekly, argues Catholics could be good candidates for the U S presidency. Its June 14 editorial asserts there is no reason a "good Roman Catholic" should be barred from seeking the office and that the church may yet provide America a president.

New York The Living Church United States America

Minnesota House approves district plan for 1962 election

The House passed a compromise bill by 84 to 35 to redraw districts for 1962. It would raise House seats from 151 to 155 while keeping the Senate at 67, reshuffling to reflect population growth. Hennepin County gains four senators and eight representatives. Ramsey County gains one senator and two representatives. The plan uses 1950 data and moves to the Senate for approval.

ST. Paul House Senate Hennepin County Ramsey County

Tax Conferees Appointed As Deadlock Persists

Eight new men joined the tax conference but no side shifted. Senate leaders John Zwach and House leader Fred Cina stay on. New House members are Peter Popovich Dan Conroy Edmund Conn and Richard ODea. New Senate members are Donald Sinclair Charles Root Leo Lauerman and Harold OLaughlin.

Senate House John Zwach Walnut Grove Fred Cina Aurora New House Peter Popovich St. Paul Dan Conroy Dumont Edmund F. Conn Alden Richard O'Dea Mahtomedi

Weather Brief from The Herald Roof Observatory

Reading at 8 30 am shows 61 degrees with high 88 and low 50 in the last 24 hours. Clear conditions prevail. The Herald Building reports similar calm weather and temperatures.

Herald

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