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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1951
Page
8
Hal Boyle wraps a humorous slice of family life as a weary dad wakes to chores. He endures a chorus of early requests from wife and kids, jugglings bills and bus fare, then exits with a knotty necktie gesture and a playful bite to a neighbor’s puppy.
In Dickson Tennessee a brick and steel Roman Catholic church, St Christopher's, was dedicated to honor Edward Henslee's vow after his son Edward Jr returned safely from the navy. The $100000 structure, built on a wooded hillside, drew over 400 clergy and laity from Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic groups, with Bishop William L. Adrian presiding.
Los Angeles readers react to overcast Father's Day weather in southern California. Forecaster Emil Kurtz, a father on his day off, becomes the target of irate calls and a playful verse criticizing poets for sunshine fantasies.
Herman Brinkman age 65, a farm worker, was struck and killed Sunday by an east bound Great Northern Empire Builder train. Sheriff George Strand of Steele County said Brinkman was walking to his work farm at the time of the accident.
Washington reports widening opposition to the 7.233 billion tax increase bill as House Ways and Means Chairman Doughton seeks to bring it up for two days of debate this week. Republican members plan caucus to consider blocking amendments and possible re drafting.
Wanda Bidwell, 21, escaped serious injuries when the car she rode in flipped on Sunday. She delivered twins at the hospital shortly after, weighing five and a half pounds and four pounds, and both are reported doing fine.
The Civil Service Commission reported that on April 1 the number of people entitled to veteran preferences in executive agencies reached 1,040,800. Of them 995,200 were ex servicemen, 26,400 ex servicewomen, and 19,200 were widows and mothers of deceased or disabled veterans.
The commission said that 47 percent of the 2,196,316 total civilian employment in the executive branch was recorded as of April 1.
Actress Rhonda Fleming reported a burglary at her West Los Angeles home. A front door was forced and about $12,000 worth of jewelry taken from a bedroom dresser while she was away earlier in the day.
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