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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

4

Mental Health Board Faces Tough Renewal and Vacancy

The Mower County Board of Commissioners prepares to fill three expiring terms and a vacancy on the Mental Health Clinic Board. The piece cites the need for staff stability at Austin’s Mental Health Clinic, noting that patient care hinges on long term relationships with clinicians and that turnover harms treatment progress. The time to stress permanency to new appointees is now.

Mower County Board of Commissioners Mental Health Clinic Board Austin County Board of Commissioners Mental Health Board Jean Roberts Austin Daily Herald North Central Publishing Co Macalester College St. Paul Donald Hasbargen Mower University of Minnesota Roger Nelson Leon Johnson James Jordan

Johnson’s strict policy stance harms Humphrey and Freeman

The piece argues Vice President Humphrey and Agriculture Secretary Freeman suffer declining popularity as President Johnson enforces rigid policy discipline. It says Humphrey lacks individuality, appearing merely Johnson’s echo, while Freeman bears the blame for actions like cutting pork purchases to aid consumers, harming his standing with farmers.

Humphrey Agriculture Freeman White House Johnson Defense Department

Water safety tips curb drownings in season

Water sports season brings higher risk of drowning. Follow basic rules: swim only where lifeguards are present, do not swim beyond your depth, wear life preservers in boats. Thanks to the Red Cross and others promoting water safety and swimming lessons, progress is being made. Last year’s figures aren’t included here.

Red Cross

Toll in drownings compares with era’s transport risk

The article notes Minnesota toll in drownings as 105, versus 180 in 1944, highlighting rising water sport participation over two decades. It stresses drownings remain a striking figure given the small time in water vs long road travel, the leading publicized danger.

Minnesota

Opinions of Others on Trials in the Nation's Capital

Washington Star critiques the Mallory rule and pretrial procedures, arguing modern prosecutions resemble games of chance. It cites a Park Road beating case with a coerced confession and arraignment delays, plus a 1958 stabbing where re-enactment and nodding questions tainted convictions, threatening release if the latest confession is ruled invalid.

Mallory Park Road Edward Beard Court of Appeals Washington Star

Doomsday Quote From Emerson Marked In Austin Newspaper

A quotation from Ralph Waldo Emerson appears at the top of the Austin Daily Herald page, followed by a note on doomsday and a publisher address. The item sits amid masthead and subscription details for Thompson Newspapers and the Austin, Minnesota publication.

Austin A.P.O N.P.O

Turn Back The Clock Thirty Years Ago In Local Notices

The item recounts E. J. Stearns donating 5000 to buy 35 acres for the Minneapolis Area Boy Scouts. It lists seven Herald scholarship applicants for Drake University: Wesley Igon Everett White Paul Marmesh James Robertson Arthur Humker Ronald Stephenson Chester Cootingham. Frank Goepel opens a Continental Service Station at Water and Ash streets.

E. J. Stearns Park Dougherty Boy Scouts Minneapolis Herald Drake University Wesley Igon Everett White Paul Marmesh James Robertson Arthur Humker Ronald Stephenson Chester Cootingham Frank Goepel Water Ash Len Kelly Jackie Graves Aponte Torres Minneapolis Auditorium Miles Becker Community Park Harry Strong

Thank You For Stopping I’ll Just Get My Suitcase

A column reflects on draft dodgers living in Canada who can return to the U S at age 31 without penalty. It also jokes about a Lovelady Texas car marriage and recalls a medieval branding custom for felons. A spoof about speed limits ends with a warning of fines.

Canada U.S United States Uncle Sam

This Day in History June 11 1966

On this day in history events include 1777 John Adams pushing Stars and Stripes flag resolution, 1775 US Army founding, 1841 Ottawa parliament opening, 1913 Gatun locks completion, 1940 Paris occupied, 1941 asset freezes of Germany and Italy, plus notable past anniversaries and economic remarks from 1966 unfolds.

Associated Press Continental Congress John Adams United States United States Army Ottawa Panama Canal Gatun Paris Franklin D. Roosevelt

Downtown renewal drive causes mixed support in Rochester

Rochester seeks a ten million dollar urban renewal plan for the downtown area with federal funding urged. Local residents involvement is urged while a meeting drew only one businessman, raising questions about the plan’s necessity and support.

Rochester Rochester Housing and Redevelopment Authority

New Unionist Mood Prompts Call for Stricter Public-Work Laws

Victor Riesel analyzes a shift in union strength as young workers push for affluence over public service duties. He cites the Atlanta firefighters strike and discusses proposals to curb public employee strikes with fines and affidavits, urging politicians to resist local union pressure.

Victor Riesel Washington, D. C Atlanta New York City Treasury Bill Buck Aflcio International Assn Atlanta Union Dorian

The Family Lawyer and the Pushing Car Dilemma

A court discusses liability when pushing another car in tight spaces. The motorist may be liable for injuries if negligent, but not for unexpected or normal front car behavior. Foreseeability governs liability more than clairvoyance. 1966 American Bar Association.

Good Samaritan American Bar Association

Hess to be sole Spandau prisoner as others near release

Rudolf Hess, 72 and frail, may become the only inmate at Spandau Prison as Baldur von Schirach and Alfred Speer are freed on Sept. 30. Four power guardianship, costly routine, and wartime notoriety swirl around his fate amid calls for mercy and debates in Britain.

Tom A. Cullen Enterprise Assn London NEA Rudolf Hess Fuehrer Nazi Germany Spandau West Berlin Hess The Sunday Express Hitler Scotland Britain Russia Tower of London Nuremberg Germany Alfred Seidl Seidl Baldur von Schirach Alfred Speer House of Commons H. R. Trevor Roper A. J. P. Taylor Albert Speer Vienna von Schirach Uehrer

Colombian salesman details anti Communist propaganda incident

A Colombian salesman Jose Ortega describes distributing American anti Communist pamphlets, recounting a March 21 arrest by police who confiscated 3 000 copies. The mayor later ordered return of the literature and encouraged continued distribution. The piece notes Ortega may face danger from Castro trained agents.

Ray Cromley Washington NEA Jose Ortega Colombia Castro Cuba United States Ortega

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