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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

3

DFL Chiefs Endorsement Sidestepped at Eighth District Meet

At the Eighth District convention in Two Harbors officials avoided endorsing DFL top officials for re election to avert floor fights. Floyd Anderson defeated Joe Gustin for district chairman, reflecting pro Stevenson strength as Adlai Stevenson carried the district in March. Delegates also backed civil rights, tax reform, and state aid to junior colleges while naming committees and officers.

Associated Press Democratic- Farmer-Labor Party Harbors Mankato Little Falls Gerald Heaney Duluth DFL Ray Hemenway Albert Lea Floyd Anderson Joe Gustin Keewatin Adlai Stevenson Anderson Stevenson Gustin Charles Bannister

Auto Layoffs Signal Distress in Detroit

Detroit faces widespread auto plant layoffs with 69,000 official job losses and broader distress as markets fear cascading evictions and drops in trade. Officials expect relief when new model production begins in the fall, while workers rely on a supplemental unemployment plan to cushion four weeks of pay.

Detroit United Auto Workers Ohio Indiana Virginia SUB SBU Department of Labor

State Building Needs In Minnesota Exceed Two Hundred Million

The Interim Commission to Study State Building Needs reports total requests of 208,216,364 for the next ten years. Major items include 97,974,348 for the University of Minnesota over 14 years, 17,233,739 for nine mental hospitals, and 30,181,477 for nine children's institutions. Many projects address overcrowding and aging facilities, with some buildings condemned. The panel will propose financing plans, using property tax levy for new buildings and General Revenue for major repairs.

ST. Baul Imm Youth Conservation Commission Capitol University of Minnesota Commission General Revenue Fund

Necklace bill sparks Monaco royal gift dispute

Grace Kelly engagement prompted Monaco to buy a necklace for Prince Rainier. Paris jeweler seeks 73 000 dollars more after council paid 34 000 and later swapped for a higher priced piece. Negotiations continue as 34 000 is debated and the necklace sits in council head Noghes’s safe.

Monte Carlo Grace Monaco Paris Monacan Goverment Prince Rainier Iti Grace Kelly Monacans Council Paul Noghes

Actress Weds Carmel California Lawyer Dana Wynter Marries Gregson Bautzer

British actress Dana Wynter aged 23 married Hollywood lawyer Gregson Bautzer 45 in Carmel California last night. Bautzer, a prominent corporation lawyer and social figure, announces the union amid a high profile California social scene.

North Korea accuses U S of planning new war in Korea

North Korea and Peiping denounce the expulsion of four nation arms inspection teams from South Korea as a U S move to bring atomic and other new weapons to the peninsula. They warn the armistice could be wrecked by unilateral action while vowing to continue observing it.

Tokyo North Korea United States Korea U. N. Command South Korea Peiping Radio Pyongyang Radio U. S U. N Truce Commission

Hatoyama Sends Cable to Eisenhower on Recovery

Japanese Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama sent a cable to President Eisenhower expressing prayers for his speedy recovery and prompt return to the affairs of state. The message underscores wartime alliance ties and mutual concern between Tokyo and Washington.

Tokyo Ichiro Hatoyama Eisenhower

Surface of the Sahara: dunes rise to six hundred feet

The Sahara Desert presents uneven terrain with sand dunes attaining heights up to 600 feet, indicating dramatic topography within the vast desert.

Sahara Desert

Even on a Horse It’s Still Drunk Driving

Sacramento patrol says tipsy riding a horse is drunk driving. Oliver Armitage, 41, was arrested after his horse crashed into a car driven by Grant Sizemore, 49, in the wrong lane. The horse died in the collision.

Sacramento Calif California Highway Patrol Oliver Armitage Charles Millar Armitage Grant Sizemore

Stevenson Vows Health Issue to Influence Presidential Campaign

Adlai Stevenson says if he wins the Democratic nomination he will campaign on the conduct of the office and the President’s health. He spoke after defeating Estes Kefauver in California and returning to Libertyville, planning to spend the next two months at home before the August convention.

Chicago Adlai Stevenson Stevenson California Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Libertyville Kefauver Minnesota Illinois

Honeymooning Pair Sail for Greece in Small Boat

A Greek artist Savas Georgia, 37, and his bride Mary Susan Perry, 22, of Youngstown New York, set sail from Nyack New York in a two foot boat on a 5000 mile honeymoon voyage to Athens. They aim to reach Greece in about 50 days and are experienced sailors.

Nyack N. Y Athens Greece Savas Georgia Mary Susan Perry Youngstown N.Y

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