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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

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Tourist killed in Mideast border clash

Shirley Anderson a 25 year old American woman from New York City was killed by Iraqi artillery on the Israeli Jordanian border while two mission teachers returning from Congo were involved. Eileen Bonnet 27 of California injured underwent Jerusalem Hospital operation. The bombing occurred near Kailia on the Dead Sea shore as four taxis were damaged during about 30 minutes of shelling. The Army said shells came from Jordanian front and a Jordanian raid claimed damage to Israeli armored vehicles. Helicopters evacuated survivors.

Tel Aviv Shirley Anderson New York City Eileen Bonnet Lodi Calif Jerusalem Congo Kailia Dead Sea Miss Bonnet Ahmed Ata Abdul Karim Miss Bennet Amman Maqtas Jordan Valley

Rockefeller to meet Brazil's armed forces chiefs

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller meets Brazil's military commanders and suspended Congress leaders in Brasilia before flying to Rio de Janeiro as part of Nixon's fact finding mission. Few locals turned out in the backwoods capital and did not cheer, but no violent anti U S demonstrations were reported.

Brasilia Brazil Nelson A. Rockefeller Congress Rio de Janeiro Nixon Rockefeller U.S

Global Communist conference ends with unity call

In Moscow the international Communist conference wrapped up after six days in the Kremlin with official acceptance of a call for unity against imperialism. Attendance figures for the 75 parties remain undisclosed as a 42 page final document is released.

Moscow Kremlin

Liquor License Sought for Holiday Inn Sale

Donald Annen of St. Peter applied to transfer the Austin Holiday Inn on-sale liquor license as part of a proposed full hotel purchase from Dillon Hotels. The council sent the license transfer to the ordinance committee for investigation while proceeding with other city business and hearings.

Holiday Inn St. Peter Austin Donald Annen Rt. 2 Annen Faribault New Ulm Ordinance Committee Dillon Hotels, Inc Omaha Neb Red Cedar Inn Austin Hotel-Motel Corporation Don Knutson Minneapolis Austin Motel Corporation Dillon Hotels Lysne Construction Co North Main St Duane Harrington

Surtax extension debate stalls Nixon tax package

Washington AP report notes House Ways and Means Committee delays on a six or twelve month surtax extension as part of Nixon anti inflation tax plan. Mills returns. Byrnes blames Democrats for stalemate while Boggs says no hangup. Proposal includes six months at 10 percent and six months at 5 percent with repeal of investment credit and auto and phone tax pauses plus low income relief for 13 million, liberals push for broader reform to curb loopholes.

Edmond Lebreton Associated Press Washington House Ways and Means Nixon Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark John W. Byrnes Wisconsin Byrnes Hale Boggs D-La Congress Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson

Surcharge debate lines up within tax policy debate

The Associated Press outlines the 10 percent personal and corporate surtax set to expire June 30 and Nixon's proposal to extend at 10 percent through Dec 31 then 5 percent through June 30, 1970. Treasury projects $7.6 billion revenue and a $6.3 billion surplus to curb inflation amid political opposition and shifting tax reform plans.

Associated Press Congress Nixon Treasury

Troop redeployments shift 25,000 from Vietnam to Pacific bases

Nearly 16,000 soldiers and Marines leaving Vietnam will be redeployed to Okinawa Hawaii and Japan. About 8,000 personnel including 2000 National Guardsmen and reservists will return to the United States to be disbanded and 1,200 Navy men distributed in the Pacific. The Marine regiment heads to Okinawa and a 9th Infantry Division brigade and HQ go to Hawaii. A Marine fighter squadron will be sent to Iwakuni Japan in July and August.

Washington Vietnam Okinawa Hawaii Japan Pentagon United States Pacific Command 9Th Infantry Division Iwakuni Nixon Midway Army Reserve National Guard Far East Korea Thailand Daniel Z. Henkin Henkin Marine

Worthington unit to be pulled out amid Vietnam withdrawals

Washington AP lists Army Reserve and National Guard units withdrawn from South Vietnam including 650th Medical Detachment Birmingham Alabama 978th Army Postal Unit Ft Smith Arkansas 950th Army Postal Unit Lexington Kentucky 630th Transportation Company Washington Pennsylvania 305th Medical Detachment Philadelphia 737th Transportation Company Yakima Washington 126th Support and Service Company Quincy Illinois 316th Medical Detachment New York City 378th Medical Detachment Memphis Tennessee 101st Support and Service Company Independence Kansas 312th Medical Evacuation Hospital Winston Salem North Carolina 472nd Medical Detachment Rockville Maryland 319th Transportation Company Augusta Georgia Headquarters and Headquarters Company 336th Ordinance Battalion Little Rock Arkansas 452nd General Support Company Worthington Minnesota 173rd Quartermaster Company Greenwood Massachusetts 313th Medical Detachment Richmond Virginia 889th Medical Detachment Richmond 74th Medical Hospital New York City and 311th Medical Hospital Sharonville Ohio.

Washington (Ap Army Reserve Natonal Guard South Vietnam Birmingham Ala Ft. Smith Ark Lexington Washington,Pa Philadelphia Yakima Wash Quincy Ill New York City Memphis Richmond 74Th Medical 311Th Medical Hospital Sharonville Ohio

Britain calls conference in new ECM entry bid

Britain summons envoys from six Common Market capitals to assess policy for a new bid to join the European Community. Prime Minister Wilson signals possible meeting with Pompidou after a French veto relief and to push reconciliation efforts.

Britain ECM Eastbourne England Harold Wilson Georges Pompidou France London Charles de European Free Trade Association EFTA Austria Switzerland Portugal Norway Denmark

Two teen girls die in Minnesota crash near Bergen

A Monday automobile crash near Bergen Minnesota claimed the lives of Betty Jane Jahnke 15 and Barbara Mosser 14 both from Madeira along with injuries to three Jahnke children. Another fatality occurred when Duane Wiebke 23 of Tower died in a three vehicle crash on Highway 169 near the St. Louis County line.

Associated Press Bergen Minn Minnesota Jackson Betty Jane Jahnke Fairmont Barbara Mosser Madeira Betty Charlene Jahnke Madelin Jahnke Rochester Jackson County

North Vietnamese Return to Ap Bia Mountain Fierce Battle Resume

Up to 1,000 North Vietnamese reportedly moved back to Ap Bia Mountain as U S commanders prepared for another assault if needed. Maj Gen John M Wright Jr pledged full force, while 50 Americans died last month in the A Shau Valley drive. The Apache Snow action continues with Montgomery Rendezvous on the opposite valley flank, yielding 106 enemy killed and 21 Americans killed along with 130 wounded.

Saigon Ap Bia U.S Congress John M. Wright Jr U.S. 10St Airborne Division A Shau Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Wright 101St Melvin L. Zais 101St Airborne Division

Historian sees more violence in future

Baltimore based historian Dr Hugh Davis Graham of Johns Hopkins, coeditor with Dr Ted Robert Gurr of a federal violence study, says continued violence is likely. He notes America’s pluralistic, affluent, liberal society harbors long lasting turmoil and expects violence to persist. The report was issued in early June by the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence.

Baltimore, Md America Hugh Davis Graham Johns Hopkins University Graham Ted Robert Gurr Princeton University National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of Violence

Duluth May Buy Duluth Superior Transit Assets

The Duluth city council approved a proposal for the city to take an option to purchase all transit assets of the Duluth Superior Transit Co. for 630000 cash plus inventory value. Kodiak Inc. chairman Julius E. Davis and Duluth Mayor Ben Boo announced the plan, with closing required by March 1, 1970, and funding hoped from the federal DOT.

Minneapolis Duluth Minn Duluth Superior Transit Co Julius E. Davis Kodiak, Inc Ben Boo Wisconsin Superior Federal Department of Transportation

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