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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1951

Page

2

Bridges Denies China Lobby Influence on His Policy Stance

Sen. Bridges of New Hampshire rejects claims that the China lobby shaped his backing of Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists amid the MacArthur inquiry. He notes a $1000 campaign contribution from Alfred Kohlberg, asserting he supported China a decade before Kohlberg’s involvement. Butler could not be reached for comment as the panel weighs further witness calls.

Washington Sen. Bridges Chiang Kai-shek William Myle, Jr China Lobby Asia Sens McMahon D-Conn Sparkman D-Ala Morse R-Ore MacArthur Inquiry Committee Formosa Boyle Alfred Kohlberg New York China Bridges Butler Kohlberg Ime Secretary of the Senate MacArthur

Reds Hit U. S. Destroyer in Korea Toll Rises

The fast destroyer minesweeper Thompson was hit ten times by Communist shore batteries off Korea. Three crewmen were killed and two officers plus a crewman wounded. Thompson transferred the wounded to the Arnold J. Isbell and proceeded to a Japanese port. The warship was not severely damaged and weeks see another U.S. ship hit or lost by enemy fire.

Tokyo U. S Thompson Korea Arnold J. Isbell Isbell U.S Walke

Margaret Exhausted Takes Time Out From European Tour

Exhausted by a nonstop schedule of royal functions and social events, Margaret Truman cancelled engagements and will rest before continuing to Luxembourg. An embassy spokesman said she plans to resume travel this afternoon as she visits European hosts and officials after a busy weekend.

Brussels Belgium Marget Truman Bourg Truman New York Jfist Ee Sae Perle Mesta U. S Luxembourg

District Court to Resume Here July 9

Judge Martin A. Nelson plans to resume the Mower county court term July 9 and expects to clear pending work at Albert Lea before continuing trials here. The June term jury panel was selected for jury service in Westport on July.

Martin A. Nelson Mower County Albert Lea Westeport

MacArthur Ends Texas Tour With Plea for Action

Gen. Douglas MacArthur wraps a four day Texas tour urging Americans to demand end to appeasement and back his plan to finish the Korean War. He spoke at Fort Worth after large Dallas crowds and a notably raucous reception at the Cotton Bowl. He predicted public opinion will override administration policy and urged the nation to unite for a spiritual renaissance.

Dallas Douglas MacArthur Texas U. S Tru

Ousted Greek Army Officers Charge Politics

A group of 11 ousted senior Greek officers allege they were dismissed to let politicians control the armed forces. They say the move follows Papagos resignation amid palace appointment quarrels and aim to curb political influence in military命.

Athens Greece Alexander Papagos Papagos King Paul U. S Constantine Anagnostopoulos General Staffs

Woman Killed in Baraboo Crash Near Baraboo

Mrs John Donley 51 Lavelle died Friday night in a collision between her husband’s car and a truck near Baraboo Wisconsin. Donley suffered head injuries while the truck driver Wilfred Meyers of South Haven Michigan was unhurt.

Baraboo Wis John Donley Lavelle Donley Wilfred Meyers South Haven Mich

Easy Summer Prune Jar Preparation

A simple method to prepare prunes involves packing a quart jar with tenderized prunes, covering with boiling water, sealing with a lid, and refrigerating for several days before serving. The timing and chilling steps enhance flavor and texture for a ready to eat fruit dish.

Meat Union Assails OPS Price Program

The Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, AFL with 200000 members, rebukes the price and wage stabilization plan. Leaders Jimerson and Gorman demand workable controls or total abolition, arguing the program harms meat packers and causes unemployment by restricting slaughter and profits. They call for universal scope and fair profits to avert collapse.

Chicago Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America AFL United States Earl W. Jimerson Patrick E. Gorman Jimerson and Gorman Jimerson and Gorman

New Scout Troop Applies for Charter

A charter application for Boy Scout troop 109 was announced by Ralph Warfel, president of the Presbyterian Men's club which will sponsor the unit. Leaders include Warren C. MacLaren scoutmaster and R C Krachmer as assistant scoutmaster with H O Olson as chairman. Registered boys include Daniel Franklin Dennis Haaglund Larry Keil Leslie Olson Richard Pollock Robert Stone William Sayles William Dunlap George Upkraft Delmar Anderson Lynn Anderson Denver Du Mond and John Keck.

Ralph Warfel Warfel Presbyterian Men’s Club Warren C. MacLaren R. C., Krachmer H. O. Olson Wallace MacLaren L. Franklin R. J. Fell J. Pollock Donald Slupe

Truman Signs Bill Extending Trade Pact

President Truman signed a bill extending the reciprocal trade agreements act for two years to June 12, 1953. He said the United States will continue to expand trade by reducing barriers to build up the strength of the free world, with the law prohibiting trade concessions to Russia and its satellites.

Washington Truman United States Free World Russia

Three-Time Indianapolis 500 Winner Divorced

Mauri Rose, three time winner of the 500 mile race at Indianapolis, was divorced Friday in South Bend Ind. His wife Ruth E. Rose accused him of an ungovernable temper and cruelty. They married June 13, 1948 and had no children. Rose won the 500 mile race in 1941 1947 and 1948.

South Bend Ind Mauri Rose Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ruth E. Rose Rose

WAFs Angry Over Wave Officer Appointment as Director

Washington reports show women in the air force upset by the selection of Miss Mary Jo Shelly, a naval reservist, to head the war effort amid resignations and internal questions about leadership. Col. Geraldine May’s sudden resignation prompts rumors of a double cross as the service plans rapid expansion of women officers.

Washington Airforce Pentagon Geraldine Jerry” May Col. May Mary Jo Shelly Col Shelly Bennington College Truman Army Navy

Heflin Tries Comedy for Change of Pace

Hollywood notes Van Heflin shifts to his first film comedy in a decade with Weekend With Father to gain variety and reach a younger audience. He explains he is not a personality star, plans wider roles, and hopes to attract future viewers. Also coverage notes ABCs TV center on the coast and Republics plan to release older films to television.

Hollywood van Heflin Heflin Father Tyrone Power Clark Gable Robert Taylor Power Gable Taylor CBS NBC ABC Faye Emerson Sign OF the Times U. S Republic

Baseball Crowd Intervenes as Plane Lands in Cornfield

In Lowden Iowa on Friday night a small plane circling a ball field sought a safe landing. The pilot Joe Schwietz of St Paul failed to stop in time and nosed into a cornfield but was unhurt. He said low gas forced the landing near a resumed third inning game.

Lowden Iowa Joe Schwietz St. Paul Burlington

Rita Hayworth entertains veterans amid security concerns

Rita Hayworth hosted 36 wounded Korean War amputees at her Lake Tahoe home as Reno prosecutors floated a 24 hour guard plan for her two children amid kidnapping fears. Sheriff James Farrell appeared with a pistolless stance as a photographer snapped a target pistol at his belt while local vets were entertained.

Rita Hayworth Reno Jack Streeter Rita Lake Tahoe Nevada Prince Aly Kahn Yasmin Prince Aly Rebecca Orson Welles Douglas County James Farrell Farrell San Francisco Bay Area American Legion Post

1000 Attend 4-H Club Meet

About 1000 4-H members and James Lind returned to Austin after attending the state 4-H club week at the state fair grounds and University Farm. Over 1000 youth from across Minnesota participated June 12 15 in classes led by University of Minnesota staff with guest speakers including Richard Harkness and Dr Lawrence Gould. Delegates toured landmarks in Minneapolis and St Paul and a Farm Frolic talent show was added this year. The climax was the installation of State 4-H Club federation officers.

Mower County James Lind Austin State Fair Grounds University Farm University of Minnesota Richard Harkness Washington Lawrence Gould Carleton College Ray Aune Olmsted County Donald Soderstrom International Farm Youth Exchange Wilbur Swanson Minneapolis St. Paul Land O'Lakes Ford Northrup Auditorium Naval Air Station Moner Donna Hatlestad Everett Wherry Marjorie Kellogg Darlene Barrows Harold Julifs Pete Godfredson Delores Epping Gaylen Rogers Robert Reimers Jack Koopa Carol Barclay Lila Mae Thrasher Amy Weseman Patty King Janice Root Elaine Evenson Darrel Lockwood Rena Ellingwood Alfred Schmidt John Larick Dale Gaddis Betty Lewis David Schraffel Patricia Cafourek Mary Lou Meier Shirley Hertle Ann Christianson

Spring Valley Bible School Ends With Church Program

The Congregational Methodist Vacation Bible School in Spring Valley closed Thursday with a church program at the Methodist church. Rev. Russell Dierdorff gave the invocation and benediction. Mrs. Robert Snyder played piano as 65 children marched to the front. The program featured songs, flags salutes, memory work, and handwork displays under Mrs. George Powell of Bingham Lake who led the school.

Spring Valley Russell Dierdorff Robert Snyder George Powell Bingham Lake Joseph's

Auto Stolen Here Found in Alabama

Auto stolen from Bill Todd's used car lot on June 7 recovered in Birmingham Alabama. Two youths identified as Daryl Geraude 17 and William Glascock with addresses unknown to Austin police were in the car.

Bill Todd Birmingham Ala Federal Bureau of Investigation Minneapolis Daryl Geraude William Glascock Austin

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