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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
2
Cuban armed forces accuse three U S Crusader jets of airspace incursions last Wednesday around the Guantanamo base with two planes crossing a mile into Cuban territory and one half mile near the eastern corner, extending about 10 miles along the boundary.
A motion seeks transfer from Ramsey County District Court to Fairmont County for four insurance disputes totaling 1 million dollars tied to T Eugene Thompson, convicted of first degree murder in 1963. Insurers claim policies were fraudulently obtained to benefit Thompson after his wife Carol’s death. A June 29 hearing is set before Judge John W Graff with an alternate motion to shift to the jury calendar if denied.
Funeral services for Rolland W. Heskett 95 founder of Montana Dakota Utilities Co will be held at the family home in Minneapolis at 8 p m Saturday He led MDU as president from 1943 to 1953 and later served as chairman of the board until 1964
In Chicago the Fronczak family restarts their long dormant search as they adopt a boy believed to be their son Paul Joseph Fronczak, kidnapped from Michael Reese Hospital in 1964. Authorities have not confirmed the match and the FBI remains silent.
Fairfield, Iowa residents mock a Life magazine piece on Parsons College and its president Millard Roberts by staging fake black eyes. About 4 000 Life issues were dumped in Central Park to protest, but only ten copies of the June 3 issue were present. Local merchants pledge two percent of sales to fund eastern advertising.
Donald W. McCollum age 37 of Davenport admitted killing his wife Pauline 33 and her brother in law Richard L. Jurgensen 24 in March. He pleaded guilty to an open charge of homicide and was found guilty of second degree murder in Jurgensen death. Five children aged 1 to 15 were in the home during police arrival. Sentencing set for next Tuesday with options including first or second degree murder or manslaughter.
Minnesota Supreme Court upholds Everette Keezer’s 1964 burglary conviction for Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. It notes a well lit area, coins and gun items found in Keezer’s car, and states the jury could convict based on the total evidence despite moonlight misstatement. Also orders additional custody testimony in a Cannon Falls case, weighing the 15 year old’s preference.
Minnesota congressional sources said the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation will receive a $136,103 Housing and Urban Development loan to build 14 low rent homes. The same reservation also gains a $7,462 OEO grant for an eight week Head Start program serving 80 children.
Aubrey James Norvell, charged with attempting to murder James Meredith during a planned 220 mile march, posted 25000 bond and left Hernando jail with his family. Defense says funds and support favor Norvell and plans to present evidence before the November 14 grand jury. Meredith was wounded in an ambush on the march from Memphis to Jackson, Mississippi.
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