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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1961

Page

3

Kennedy may face aging world leaders if a second term

AP assesses that if Kennedy serves two terms, he would be older than most rival leaders by 1969. At 44 in 1961 he would be 54 then while Khrushchev, Macmillan, and Mao would be near 75. The analysis notes aging leaders, rising nuclear threats, and potential shifts across global power by 1969.

Associated Press News Washington Kennedy White House Khrushchev Macmillan West Germany Adenauer

Join Soviet in Support of Indonesia

In Peiping Soviet and Chinese press announced backing for Indonesia’s claim to West New Guinea, issued after Sukarno’s return from a world tour. Indonesia argues West New Guinea should have joined Indonesia in 1949. the Netherlands says the island’s people are a separate ethnic group and must decide their future.

Tokyo China Soviet Union Indonesia Dutch New Guinea Sukarno Peiping West New Guinea West Irian Netherlands

Ruling Sought on State School Commissioner Selection

State Board of Education deferred naming an acting commissioner pending a ruling from Atty. Gen. Walter Mondale on the board’s authority and salary limits. Incumbent Dean M. Schweickhard plans to retire. three top candidates declined the post. The board also approved emergency aid totaling 178,062 to several districts from requests totaling 209,516.

ST. Paul W State Board of Education Atty Walter Mondale Mondale Dean M. Schweickard Brainerd J. A. Sater

U S Must Throw Blockade Around Cuba Hill Says

Former ambassador Robert C. Hill told the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that the United States should impose a blockade on Fidel Castro's Cuba and seek hemisphere support, even with military force if needed. He accused State Department officials and The New York Times of aiding Castro and said arms from Iron Curtain nations are reaching Cuba.

Washington United States Fidel Castro Cuba Robert C. Hill Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Hill Costa Rica el Salvador Mexico Congressional Liaison Iron Curtain State Department Castro New York Times the Times

Fire Breaks Out Frequently Across the United States

A nationwide figure estimates fires erupt roughly every 15 seconds, highlighting the persistent risk and the ongoing demand for improved prevention and response measures across communities.

United States

Methodists and EUB to Share Ministers in Minnesota

Minnesota Methodists announce a cooperative interchange of pastors with the Evangelical United Brethren Church. No mergers, churches keep identities while operating under a single minister. Example: Lawrence Zimmerman will serve Granada Methodists with a Pleasant Prairie EUB background, and Keith Duehn will serve Hendricks Methodist Church with a New Grove EUB tie. Also launching a mobile missionary program for northern St Louis County to serve Indian and white residents and tourists, led by Rev LeRoy W Ping based at Lake Vermilion between Cook and Tower.

John Gresham Mankato Gresham Lawrence Zimmerman Pleasant Prairie EUB Granada Methodists Keith Duehn New Grove LeRoy W. Ping Kokomo Ind Lake Vermillion Cook and Tower

Ex-Defense Chief to Face Court Martial for Trujillo Assassination

Ex-Defence Minister Jose Roman Fernandez will be tried by court martial for complicity in the assassination of Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo. He allegedly sought to seize power after Trujillo's death. Balaguer said no concrete foreign involvement evidence emerged and noted progress by the OAS mission assessing civil rights and elections.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Jose Roman Fernandez Rafael Trujillo Trujillo Rafael Trujillo Jr Roman

Fears and Psychological Stress Linked to Diseases

Dr. Harold G. Wolff, president of the American Neurological Association and Cornell professor, told the annual meeting that over 30 years studies show nearly all disease involves the nervous system. He cited evidence that fear and tension can have a psycho somatic basis for illnesses including measles and colds, with hypochondriacs more prone to disease.

Atlantic City N.J American Neurological Association Harold G. Wolff Cornell University Medical College The Neurological Association Wolff

Portugal Grants 500 Million Escudos for Colonial Defense

Portugal's finance ministry issued a decree approving an additional budget of 500 million escudos equal to 17.25 million dollars to bolster colonial defense.

Lisbon Portugal

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