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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

3

Eisenhower Leads Simulated Evacuation War Drill

President Eisenhower heads 15,000 officials in Operation Alert 1955 a national nuclear drill. Top leaders flee to secret retreats as 48 cities plus six in other territories face simulated destruction while 600 evacuees stay in tents. Congress and courts sit out. 227,000 Washington employees vacate offices on a token basis.

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A Fishing Tip: Yank When Hook Hits a Scaled Spot

The guide explains that driftwood or roots cancel multiple hook advantages. Cast over likely spots, reel slowly, and yank when you feel a bite. If the hook reaches a scaleless area near the head or tail you can expect a strong fight similar to a bass.

Inland States lack large fish chances spark carp snagging

In heavily populated inland states, boys and girls seldom have an opportunity to play a large fish. The article notes carp snagging as a response to this gap, highlighting limited access to big fish and the ensuing pastime.

Pentagon weighs smaller M48 tank output but not a major cut

Officials say the Army may reduce M48 medium tank production from Chrysler Newark by less than 20 percent as inventories of tanks for regular Army units National Guard and overseas customers remain ample. Current output exceeds 100 units monthly with total tank stock over 10 000 across light medium and a few heavy models.

Washington Pentagon Newark Del National Guard

Senate probes target military contracts and graft risks

Senate investigators push new probes into military procurement after four weeks of hearings centered on Harry Lev, a Chicago hat maker, and allegations of gifts and a $50,000 payment. McClellan urges swift DOJ action while Mundt urges caution over unspecified factors.

Washington Senate Sen McClellan D-Ark Harry Lev Chicago Lev Air Force Raymond Wool Leon M. Levy New York Justice Department

Health official resigns to join Public Health Service

Paul Bolton assistant director of the engineering division of the Iowa State Health Department has resigned to take a post with the U S Public Health Service in Kansas City.

Des Moines Paul Bolton Iowa State Health Department U. S. Public Health Service Kansas City

Anglers Gain Big Thrill From Fighting Carp

Anglers can get a big thrill from carp fishing despite carp not being the "fightin est" fish. The Fisherman Magazine's June issue says a light casting rod with a 1-5 ounce sinker is ideal tackle for carp snagging. Attach a large hook a foot above the sinker, using 20 or more, with some anglers preferring two or three hooks.

The Fisherman Magazine

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