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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
8
The FTC opens a cigarette testing program on May 20 to verify tar and nicotine claims. A machine tests 20 cigarettes by pulling for two seconds every minute, with results reported to Congress and the HEW quarterly, per FTC chairman Paul Rand Dixon.
AP News analyst notes the Warren Court has liberalized American life since 1953 without radicalism. It faced unresolved issues, desegregation and reapportionment, while gradually expanding protections for individual rights and narrowing police powers. The court's flexibility kept the Constitution relevant in a changing nation.
A blast in the Joplin Senior High School physical education wing killed 61 year old Fred Fuller the chief custodian and burned two men one of them Harold McGowan in critical condition. The men were removing paint from the basement pistol range room with a cleaning fluid as the school term had ended and no students were present.
Baltimore report notes a renewed check on whether London fog or U S smog harms public health more. A Johns Hopkins survey reexamines five year old data from Bell System employees in Baltimore Washington Westchester County and London to see shifts in bronchitis and heart disease.
Algerian President Boumedienne, praised for his mild demeanor, leads a broader Arab campaign against Israel. He rejects peaceful coexistence and pivots toward Soviet and Chinese alignments, vows no neutrality, seeks expanded aid from Moscow, and orders Algerian support to Egypt while breaking relations with the United States and Britain.
President Johnson aims to attend a high price Democratic fund raising dinner in Austin TexasTonight amid Middle East crisis and rail disputes. Kosygin plans UN talks while Congress weighs Johnson rail legislation and a possible strike outcome. Johnson also to host Australian PM Holt and awaits news of a grandchild.
Des Moines reports the bill to curb daytime interstate speeds for trucks to 65 mph while allowing nighttime speeds to match cars at 65 mph. The measure hikes truck limits on primary roads from 50 to 55 mph and keeps secondary roads at 50 mph. Senate approved. House passed 109 to 11. heads to Gov. Hughes.
Washington reports that Wheelus Air Force Base in Libya may be closed, risking reduced bombing and gunnery readiness for European fighter units unless another practice range is found. Libyan Premier Husain Maziq asked both the United States and Britain to withdraw to protect Libyan interests, amid tensions after the Middle East war.
Dwight D. Eisenhower writes in his memoirs that a misunderstanding in the Philippines cooled his friendship with Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The incident involved a proposed parade for a new army, blocked after President Manuel Quezon protested a costly display. Eisenhower portrays MacArthur as confident, intelligent, and at times self-assured in his professional standing.
Lyons France showcases a history of invention with early steamship trials and mulberry cultivation. Jacquard’s loom, Ampere’s electrodynamics, hydroelectric advances, and the Lumiere brothers experiments with the movie camera mark the city’s enduring role in innovation.
Annie the penguin and her mate Albert at the Portland Zoo have laid an egg after 10 years. They share incubation duties while 30 other Adelie penguins, captured in 1957 near McMurdo Sound by zoo director Jack Marks, observe. Hatch expected in 34 to 35 days.
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