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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

12

Three Berlin settlement options: lenient, lethal, legal

AP analysis outlines three paths for the Berlin dispute as Kennedy and Khrushchev face off. A legal settlement would recognize East Germany. a lenient compromise avoids crisis. a lethal route risks war if Soviet-backed East German routes are cut off to isolate West Berlin.

Washington West Russia Berlin Kennedy Khrushchev West Berlin West Germany East Germany East Berlin Stalin Truman United States Britain France

NAACP Backing Freedom Rides Says Wilkins

NAACP executive secretary Roy Wilkins says the organization approves freedom rides and defends them from critics. He argues for a mix of legal action and protest and cautions against rejecting all noncourt actions as tests of law.

New York National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins Jackson Mass Wilkins Associated Press NAACP

Hawkeye Open preview features top NCAA tennis players

Des Moines notes a sneak preview of nationally ranked players in the NCAA championships during the Hawkeye Open starting today. The event highlights the presence of notable competitors as Iowa hosts the tennis showcase.

Des Moines

Liz Taylor Impersonates Eddie Fisher Nightclub Waitress

Elizabeth Taylor shocked at the Desert Inn Las Vegas by donning a waitress disguise during Eddie Fisher's closing show. She created havoc by dropping crockery and shouting in a high pitched cockney voice, fooling Fisher until her wig came off.

Liz Eddie Elizabeth Taylor Las Vegas Eddie Fisher

Television Board Sets Shorter Commercial Rules

The Television Board of the National Association of Broadcasters approved changes to its TV code in Washington. Peak hour maximum ad time drops from six to four minutes per half hour and nonprogram material counts toward the limit. Spot commercials between shows are cut from three to two in peak viewing periods.

Television Board The National Association of Broadcasters Association

Methodists Approve Nonviolent Civil Rights Demonstrations

In St Paul Minnesota about 800 delegates from 398 churches approved a resolution backing sit ins and freedom rider demonstrations as consistent with Methodist teaching from the 1960 general conference. The measure also condemned John Birch Society propaganda and urged open discussion of social issues within churches while challenging charges of communism to be proven.

ST. Paul Minnesota John Birch Society Conference Commission On Christian Social Concerns National World Councils of Churches Methodists Methodist Church

Greeks and Romans Honor the Dead with Floral Tributes

The article notes ancient Greeks and Romans honoring their deceased with lavish floral arrangements.

Stevenson Takes Alliance for Progress Plan to Bolivia

Adlai E. Stevenson carries President Kennedy's alliance for progress plan to Bolivia as part of an 18 day Latin American tour. He aims to secure U.S. backing at the Uruguay meeting and notes Bolivian upheaval amid unrest and a state of siege.

Adlai JFK Bolivia Santiago Chile Adlai E. Stevenson Kennedy Alliance For Progress Plan Stevenson Latin America Victor Paz Estenssoro la Paz Uruguay Inter-American Economic and Social Council Peru Ecuador Colombia Washington

Kennedy seeks amicable resolution before federal civil rights action

Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy states that prior to pursuing federal action on a civil rights issue he first tries to determine if the matter can be settled amicably.

New York Robert F. Kennedy

Sandstone Inmate John Hill Dies in Accident

John Wesley Hill fifty five of Sisseton D D and formerly of Sioux Falls died after a tractor toppled onto him while unloading. Pine County coroner ruled the death accidental with funeral services held in Sandstone Minnesota. Survivors include wife Margaret of Browns Valley Minnesota.

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