Legislature to Study New Auto Insurance Plan
A Minnesota legislative interim commission will study a two year auto insurance plan. Motorists would carry basic coverage and file medical and economic loss claims up to 10000 with their own insurer. Suits could be filed for amounts above 5000. Benefits paid monthly would offset other sources, and plans aim to reduce litigation.
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Minnesota
Robert FE. Keeton
Harvard
Jeffrey O'Connell
University of
No Harm in Meeting on Crane Pavilion Use
Local interest rises in using the Crane pavilion at the fairgrounds for skating. Recreation director James Haben and the Park and Recreation Board have requested a joint meeting with the Fair Board since January, but no meeting has occurred.
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James Haben
Park and Recreation Board
Haben
Fair Board
Ing
United States Arms Aid Fuels Arab-Israeli Arms Race
The piece notes U S military aid to Israel amounting to 27.6 billion dollars over two years and larger sums to Jordan and Saudi Arabia. It argues arms shipments enable small nations to wage war, empower dictators, provoke Soviet responses, and fuel a broader arms race unless the United Nations acts to stop aggression early.
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United States
Israel
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Independence moves prompt PR push for Biafra
The article notes newly formed breakaway states seek United Nations entry and hire U.S. public relations firms. It cites Katanga and the Republic of Biafra as examples, detailing Biafra’s May 30 proclamation and June 1 outreach with a 14 page background sheet.
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United Nations
United States
Katanga
Congo
Nigeria
Eastern Region
New ‘Republic of Biafra
New York
DES Moines Register
City planning seeks full time professional to guide urban renewal
Planning Commission recommends hiring a full time specialist to direct community development programs as Mankato prepares an urban renewal project. A city planner would oversee a comprehensive plan and coordinate federal aid programs to ensure efficient growth and savings over salary costs.
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Commission
Mankato
Mankato Free Press
Turn Back The Clock Thirty Years Ago
Mrs. E. E. Thomas of Berkeley California visited Mrs. George Burnham in Austin. Nellie Cowan, once a girl from four miles east of Austin, returned after 50 years away.
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E. E. Thomas
Berkeley
Calif
George Burnham
Nellie Cowan
Austin
Minnesota
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
George Hogan
Simpson College
Indianola
Iowa
John Stout
John Michael
St. Olaf Hospital
Redistricting Bill Sparks Minnesota Session Reevaluation
The U S Senate passes a bill limiting district population variation to 10 percent, potentially forcing Minnesota back to the capital for another redistricting. 1960 census figures for eight districts show only the 1st and 6th within the limit, raising questions about long term redistricting as populations move. Hospitals named after people noted with Walter Cruz joining Herald editorial staff, story linking birthplace to Walter Reed Hospital.
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U.S. Senate
Minnesota
Congress
Walter Cruz
The
Herald
Philippines
Walter Reed Hospital
Walter
Powerful Teamsters Leader Urges Reconciliation With Gov Reagan
Victor Riesel reports from Washington that Einar Mohn, California Teamsters figure and Western Conference director, urges reconciliation with Governor Reagan and rebuilding ties with state officials. The piece portrays Hoffa as sidelined while Teamsters seek reintegration into mainstream politics and aim for AFL-CIO readmission, signaling a shift in leadership and strategy.
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Teamsters
Gov. Reagan
Washington, D.C
Lewisburg
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters National
California
Einar Mohn
Western Conference
Mohn
Ronald Reagan
Mehn
Board of Regents
University of California
Pat Brown
Reagan
Brown
Jim Hoffa
Jimmy
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Franklin Roosevelt
James Riddle Hoffa
Fitz’ Fitzsimmons
Berry's World cartoon caption satire of unions and manners
A 1967 Hall Syndicate cartoon caption lampoons Berry’s World with a quip about ignoring people on the way up and Teamsters leaders rising, reflecting playful political humor of the era.
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Jimmy
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Rebellious Riegel Cuts Through Red Tape With Aid Manual
Rep Don Riegel and his Flint staff created a concise reference listing all federal aid to education programs. The booklet explains where to write, available funds, and program scopes, prompting quick interest from the Flint Board of Education and a publishing house. Gardner reviews the matter as HEW considers the initiative.
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Dave Burgin
Washington
NEA
Don Riegel
Flint
Mich
Riegel
Helen Hail
Riegle
Dave Brunell
Brunell
Michigan
Flint Board of Education
National Education Association
BT Hew
HEW
John W. Gardner
Firing of Sam Mele and Minnesota GOP Candidate Visits
The article mentions Sam Mele's firing and Calvin Coolidge Ermer as successor, Minnesota GOP invitees to meet presidential hopefuls, and a Salvation Army capital goal update. It also includes a quip about quitting, a Texas tale on smoking, and mosquito bite biology with prevention tips.
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Sam Mele
Calvin Coolidge
Ermer
Iermer
Austin Salvation Army
Chicago
Today in History highlights from June 12 in past eras
Key events marked on June 12 include John Winthrop arriving at Salem in 1630, a 1776 Virginia rights declaration, Coolidge renomination in 1924, bombings in 1940 and 1944, Medgar Evers murder in 1963, postwar Middle East proposals, Panama Canal talks with Kennedy, Khrushchev visit to a Moscow polling place, and related notes.
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Associated Press
John Winthrop
Salem
Mass
Massachusetts Colony
Virginia
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Chungking
China
Britain
Medgar W. Evers
Jackson
Miss
United States
Middle East
Roberto Chiari
Panama
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Second Look at Alimony in Divorce Proceedings
A court will not reopen alimony questions without new grounds. Minor financial dips rarely justify modification, but major changes such as a disabling heart attack or an inheritance can. Fraud in asset disclosure may also lead to adjustment, while remarriage with new children can influence, though primary duty remains to the first wife.
Keeping Freedom's Scales Balanced in a Global Test
Bruce Biossat analyzes how the United States must balance many foreign commitments as Israel and the Middle East remain pivotal. He argues a cautious but undeniable need to project power to preserve global freedom while avoiding overextension and nuclear-era risks.
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Washington
NBA
Egypt
United States
Chicago
America
Israel
Middle East
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Cuba
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Henry David Thoreau
Austin Daily Herald -Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Richard Gross
U. S. Armed Forces
A.P.O
N.P.O
By Victor Riesel
Berrys World
Minnesota State Medical Association
Medical Association
Bruce Biossat
U.S
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Free World
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