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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1961

Page

12

Senate Tries to Tame Spending in 23-Week Session

State Sen. P. J. Holand reported to Mower and Dodge counties residents that the 23 week session aimed to curb expenses. He noted spending rose about 19 percent to 566.94 million in four major funds, driven by higher enrollments and a 19 million deficit from the prior administration. Temporary taxes were proposed to finance the budget, including a cigarette tax hike, income tax surtaxes, and a new processing levy. Achievements cited include highway safety, ethics in government, and constitutional amendment proposals.

State Senate P. J. Holand Dodge County

Two Area Men Enlist in U S Air Force

Two Austin area youths have enlisted in the U S Air Force and left for Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio for basic training. Laverne R. Rohde, son of Mr and Mrs George Rohde of Lyle Route 2, will serve in the mechanical career field after graduating from Lyle High School. Daryl H. Kilgore, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert B Kilgore of Rose Creek Route 2, will pursue the administrative career field and is a 1961 Rose Creek High School graduate.

Austin Area U.S. Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Laverne R. Rohde George Rohde Lyle, Rt. 2 Lyle High School Daryl H. Kilgore Herbert B. Kilgore Rose Creek Rt. 2

Thomson to Intern at Cook County Hospital in Chicago

Dr. James M. Thomson Jr., who graduated Saturday from the University of Minnesota medical school, will intern at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He earned an MD degree at commencement after earlier receiving BA and BS degrees. His parents, Dr. and Mrs. J.M. Thompson, attended the ceremony.

James M. Thomson Jr University of Minnesota Medical School Cook County Hospital Chicago Thompson J.M Thompson 2Nd Drive

Bound for Saigon Hope sails to South Viet Nam mission

The American hospital ship Hope left Hong Kong after a five day overhaul and is bound for Saigon carrying its mercy mission to South Viet Nam.

Hong Kong Hope Saigon South Viet Nam

Welfare Needs Barred by Laws, Methodists Told

Minnesota Methodists at their state conference heard former HEW secretary Arthur Flemming condemn welfare laws that require residency, parental desertion, or illegitimacy to deny aid. He urged repeal of such laws as unkind and contrary to Christ’s compassion. The church’s membership grew to 123,601, with $45 million in property and just over $6 million in debt.

ST. Paul Minnesota Jesus Christ Flemming

Weydert Jr graduates in physics from Minnesota University

Leonard N Weydert Jr son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Weydert Adams Iowa earned a bachelor of science in physics at the University of Minnesota Saturday After a short visit at home he will move to Pittsburgh where he has taken a job with Westinghouse Co In Riceville the Salvation Army service unit launches a financial appeal with Paul H Bringgold as chairman and a committee including A G Dunton T G Walker Donald Johnston and John G Ring

Leonard N. Weydert Jr Leonard Weydert Adams University of Minnesota Weydert Pittsburg Penn Westinghous Co Riceville Iowa Salvation Army Service Unit Paul H. Bringgold A. G. Dunton T. G. Walker Donald Johnston John G. Ring

Katanga Province Holds Rich Mineral Wealth

In Katanga Province in the Congo a vast deposit of minerals including uranium copper cobalt zinc manganese tin and other metals is noted as a major resource area once a frontier wasteland.

Congo Katanga

Lillquist Named to Augustana Dean's List

Robert Lillquist of Highway 16 West was named to Augustana College Sioux Falls dean's list this semester for maintaining at least a B average. The roster lists 260 students with 143 women and 117 men.

Robert Lillquist Clarence Lillquist Highway 16 West Augustana College Sioux Falls Augustana

Booster Club Hears Talk by Reppe in Grand Meadow

Grand Meadow Boosters Club heard George Reppe, newly retired president of the Minnesota State Bankers Association, as the main speaker on Tuesday. Martinson from the nursing home steering committee reported on future plans for the group.

Booster Club Reppe Grand Meadow Minn Vies Martinson Grand Meadow Nursing Home

Australian Kangaroos Linked to Ancient Mammal Lineage

Kangaroos in Australia belong to an ancient mammal family. Fossil and genetic evidence trace their ancestors back to eras when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.

Australia

Thunderbolt Division Sets Annual Meet

The 83rd Infantry unit known as the Thunderbolt Division plans its 15th reunion in Cleveland Ohio from August 17 to 19. It seeks about 30 000 former members and asks contacts be sent to national secretary Harry Lockwood 43 Oakland Ave Jersey City New Jersey.

8Rd Infantry

Vikings Set Game in Iowa at Kingstone Stadium

A NFL pre season game between the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings is scheduled for Kingstone Stadium in Cedar Rapids Iowa on September 2 The West Side City Club sponsors the event and last summer backed a Vancouver Winnipeg Canadian pro football game George Halas Jr of the Bears and Bert Rose of the Vikings will attend Cedar Rapids next Monday noon to sign contracts

Cedar Rapids Iowa Chicago Bears Minnesota Vikings Kingstone Stadium West Side City Club George Halas Jr The Bears Bert Rose Vikings

Queen Mother Elizabeth fractures foot

Queen Mother Elizabeth injures a small bone in her foot and will cancel public engagements for several weeks AP reports.

London Elizabeth

Fillmore Princess Contest Set Friday

At least 16 contestants, possibly 20, vie for Fillmore County Dairy Princess during Dairy Day in Fillmore County. Events run 1 p.m. to midnight with judging in the afternoon and coronation at 10:30 p.m. in Community Hall. The Ayrshire show in Sylvan park accompanies the celebration.

Lanesboro Minn Fillmore County Minnesota Sylvan Park

Udolpho Farm Bureau Holds Annual Picnic At Todd Park

Udolpho Farm Bureau met at Todd Park for its annual picnic. The group announced Rural Urban Day will be held on June 27 with the Udolpho Unit as hosts. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September.

Udolpho Farm Bureau Todd Park Udolpho

Ford Restores Henry Ford II After Illness

Henry Ford II, chairman of Ford Motor Co, has recovered from infectious mononucleosis and returned to his office after illness since May 11. The ailment sidelined him for weeks, and his return signals a resumed leadership role at the company.

Detroit Henry Ford II Ford Motor Co Ford

Doan's Pills Promise Fast Backache and Sleep Relief

Advertisement touts Doan's Pills for rapid relief of nagging backache headaches and muscular pains plus soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action. Claims improve sleep, reduce discomfort after exertion and stress, and offer a new large size option with value.

Dean

Tide wash day boost proves Tide’s trusted detergent

Tide claims its formula delivers the cleanest possible wash in top loaders. It asserts it has earned more women’s confidence than any other detergent and that its hard-working suds produce superior results.

America

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Senate Holand House Conference Committee State Department Gov. Andersen Southwestern Iron Range Camp George Roope Minnesota National Guard Ripley Edward F. Pinkava Roope Austin Air Force Dr. Thomson U.s.royal U.s.royal & AnFide RAYON Wylon Whitewall Whitewall U. S U.S. Royal United States Rubber Usem’s TH & Marine U.S Weydert Takes Westinghouse Salvation Army Austin and Albert Lea Piano Warehouse Ltd St. NW Lillquist Thunderbolt Division Carol Spande Mabel Margaret Storhoff Joanne Winslow Fountain Janice Ellestad Joyce Erickson Connie Peterson Rushford Shar On Sorum Canton Joan Young Sharon Hanson Sharon Serfling Harmony Cheryl Anderson Janet Johnson Olivia Wright Chatfield Arlene Emery Gwen Allom LeRoy Doris Strande Udolpho FB Rip van Winkle Ge Sale Jide Jee Fice Jie Jide Procter & Gambie Sunny Brook Procter * Gamble
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