Court to ponder burning of U S flags
AUSTIN DAILY HERALD discusses Supreme Court review of laws banning flag burning amid broader debates on free speech. The column analyzes the Civil Liberties Union appeal in a New York case tied to reactions to news of James Meredith, and contrasts flag desecration with protections of speech and protest.
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U.S
Supreme Court
New York
James Meredith
Mississippi
American Civil Liberties Union
Civil Liberties Union
Big Cities Face Welfare Strain and Decentralization Debate
Urban centers show one in eight NYC residents on welfare while other metropolises face similar strain. Studies warn federal aid fuels growth and congestion, prompting calls for decentralizing resources and creating new settlements outside cities to relieve pressure.
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New York City
Two High Profile US Assassination Trials Planned This Year
The piece notes two high profile murder trials in the United States this year, James Earl Ray for Martin Luther King’s slaying and Sirhan Sirhan for Robert Kennedy’s death, with heightened security to prevent a Dallas style breakdown. It discusses ongoing investigations into possible conspiracies, hopes for fair trials, and the unlikely satisfaction of all Americans amid lingering doubts.
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United States
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King
Sirhan Sirhan
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Ray
Sirhan
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Double barrell merit appeals in ocean life habitat plan
Opinions from Senator Claiborne Pell propose using rust painted junked car hulls as permanent artificial habitats on the sea floor to attract marine life and provide shelter from predators. The concept notes cars as potential ocean burials to curb landscape junk.
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Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
Merit. Voll
Pell
America
Nashville
Tenn
Work Ethic and Newspaper Billing Note in Austin
A varied page includes motivational quotes on work ethic from Psalms and Roosevelt, plus a publisher notice with subscription rates for Austin Minnesota postal delivery. The ad lists mailing zones, prices for weekly and monthly plans, and change of address details.
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Austin Daily Herald Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Ist
Austin
Minnesota
Richard Gross
Newsdealera
Fourth of July plans spark largest Minnesota event
Carpenters and electricians prep Blooming Prairie golf grounds for a major Independence Day celebration July 2 3 and 4. A $71 640 federal public works allotment funds 45 percent of county road and bridge work. KAUS tour follows L L McCurnin Fox hotel talk. Austin Legion baseball loses 2 0 to Waseca. CAP aids Fairmont search and rescue. Local pilots led by Mayor Baldy Hansen fly in. No permits for fireworks are to be issued in Minnesota per County Auditor Graham Uzlik.
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Minnesota
Blooming Prairie Country Club
Mower County
Federal Public Works Administration
Austin Cap
Fairmont
Baldy Hansen
Richard Hallman
Raymond Olson
Walter Gieske
Melvin Ehmke
Robert Schupp
Austin Squadron
Graham Uzlik
Weather advisories warn of watches and warnings
A public explainer contrasts tornado watch guidance with tornado warning urgency, noting that watches prompt preparation while warnings signal imminent danger. The piece emphasizes staying tuned to media for updates and personal protection actions.
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Weather Bureau
Rabbis Question Faith at Reform Association Meet
At the 79th annual Reform Rabbinic Association gathering in Boston Rabbi Levi A. Olan of Dallas warned that one third of the world seeks to wipe out belief in God calling faith an opiate of the people. The remarks framed a broader debate on religion and secularism within the conference.
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U.S. News & World Report
Constatinos Doxiadis
Boston
Levi A. Olan
Dallas
Tex
Reform Rabbinic Association
Labor Chiefs Pushing E Kennedy for Vice Presidential Nomination
In New York labor leaders discuss a potential Hubert Humphrey Ted Kennedy ticket as a path to mobilize pledged delegates for a Kennedy platform. The plan hinges on a unified labor bloc and shifting support from Bob Kennedy toward a Humphrey Kennedy pairing.
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Labor Chiefs
E. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
Ted Kennedy
Family Communication Center
Steve Smith
Park Ave
Ted Sorensen
Bill van den Heuvel
John Burns
Bob Kennedy
Kennedy Action Corps
Young Ted
Hubert Humphrey
Stevenson
Johnson
Labor Committee
Humphrey
Washington
Massachusetts
Maryland
Indiana
Nebraska
California
fTed
George Meany
America
Labor
Ted
Meany
Jack Kennedy
Joe Kennedy
Labor Federation
Nelson Rockefeller
George Wallace
Richard Nixon
Kennedys
It s Crushing Good Business Not All Velvet Brokers Under Strain
AP reports on Wall Street pressures from rising individual stock ownership and strong institutional investing. Brokers face time to modernize as market forces push higher risk trading, with big trades and a shift in investor goals signaling a long trend.
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John Cunniff
New York
Wall Street
Pople
New York Stock Exchange
Pension Funds
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Stock Exchanges
Securities and Exchange Commission
Today in History June 19 highlights through the years
The June 19 entry recalls events from 1819 when the S S Savannah completed the first Atlantic steamship crossing to Liverpool, 1586 Roanoke’s abandonment, 1754 Albany Congress, 1756 the Black Hole of Calcutta deaths, 1867 Maximilian’s execution, 1934 the FCC creation, plus notes on Soviet and U S events over the past ten, five, and one years.
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S.S. Savannah
Liverpool
England
America
Roanoke
Albany
N.Y
India
Calcutta
Maxmillian
Mexico
Federal Communications Commission
John F. Kennedy
Congress
De Gaulle Faces France’s Crisis and Future Unity
The article surveys Charles de Gaulle’s grip on power ahead of the June elections, noting no charismatic successor, fear of communism among voters, and the army’s support. It contrasts de Gaulle with Mitterrand and Mendes-France, flags NATO ties, and predicts European integration with Britain possibly joining the EEC.
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New York
NEA
de Gaulle
France
Giscard d’Estaing
Popular Front
Soviet Marshal Yakubovsky visits Prague to direct five nation maneuvers
Soviet marshal Ivan I. Yakubovsky, commander of Warsaw Pact forces, arrived in Czechoslovakia to oversee maneuvers involving five Communist nations. He sought to quell rumors that the drills target the new liberal regime in Prague.
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Prague
Ivan I. Yakubovsky
Czechoslovakia
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Ceperel
Minn
Radis
A.P.O
F.P.O. Javaha
Teun
Kiwanis Club
KAUS
Fox Hotel
L. L. McCurnin
Austin American Legion
Waseca
McCarthy
Earth
Icarus
New Jersey
Humphrey - Kennedy
South
John Sparkman
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
National Labor
Paul Jennings
International Union of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
Gene McCarthy
Men’s Clothing Union
Sidney Hillman
Mecca
Berry
NEA, Inc
Alexi Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
Leon Dennen
Paris
Egypt
Nasser
Communist Party
Moscow
West Germany
Italy
Russia
Daniel Cohn Bendit
NATO
Romania
Voltaire
Dolief
Europe
Britain
Russ
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