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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

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St Cloud Man Fills In For Humphrey at Eagles Event

Sen Hubert Humphrey, in Minneapolis for campaigning, was weathered in and missed the Eagles State convention in St. Cloud. Albert Schmidt treasurer of the Eagles spoke on the Ten Commandments monolith dedication with city and county officials and religious leaders present.

Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis Eagles Humphrey Eagles Youth Guidance Commission Albert Schmidt St. Cloud Schmidt

Thieves Target Roger Jewelry In Cherokee Iowa

Police report a Saturday night burglary at Roger Jewelry in Cherokee where thieves stole watches rings and jewels worth about $8000. They first tried to crack the Schmidt Furniture Store safe next door then broke through a basement wall into the jewelry shop and stole items from display cases.

Cherokee Iowa Roger Schmidt

Rent a car to explore parts of the Soviet Union this summer

A travel agency announces that visitors can rent a car and drive themselves in portions of the Soviet Union during the coming summer season. The plan facilitates self guided travel and expands sightseeing options for tourists seeking independent itineraries.

New York Soviet Union

GOP Platform Blueprint Replies to Administration Critics

A 15 member GOP Policy Committee study group issued a blueprint for the party’s platform and campaign. It lauds Eisenhower era policy, endorses continued defense, and critiques Rockefeller on defense, growth, and welfare policy. It favors White House control of national security information in the U2 incident.

Washington Soviet Union Republican Policy Committee House of Representatives Gerald R. Ford Michigan Richard M. Nixon White House Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller America Rockefeller

Rupert Shankland Dies on Fishing Trip

H. Rupert Shankland aged 44 died after a heart attack while fishing on Mille Lacs with Earl Farguson and his son in a Farguson wagon. He was a Geo. A Hormel & Co. beef grader and active in American Legion Post 91, 40 & 8, and Masonic lodge. survived by Ardelle and two sons along with his father and sister. Mayer Funeral Home handling arrangements.

H. Rupert Shankland Ith Ave Aitkin Hospital Mille Lacs Earl Farguson 15Th Ave Farguson Tom Aitkin Shankland Geo. A Hormel & Co American le Ardelle Dean Owatonna Robert Austin Harold L. Shankland Osage Iowa Vincent McDevitt Pomona Calif Mayer Funeral Home

Tokyo Pact Foels Still Busy as Kishi Faces Pressure

In Tokyo Premier Kishi and his Liberal Democratic Party faced a last minute bid by leftists to delay Japan US security pact documents. The opposition Socialist bloc boycotted Parliament as protests and a Sohyo led strike loom, while four factional leaders privately urged resignation and delaying ratification.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi Japan United States America Kishi Liberal Democrats Sohyo Labor Federation Zengakuren Student Federation Ichiro Kono Takeo Miki Kenzo Matsumura Tanzan Ishibashi U.S. Senate Middle Road Liberal Democrat Party Hayato Ikeda

Senate keeps 10 percent phone tax for another year

The Senate voted to extend the 10 percent federal levy on local telephone and telegraph service and passenger fares for one more year, rejecting a 752 million dollar tax cut.

Washington Senate

Bee Stings Iowa's Governor at Event

Fort Madison Iowa Gov. Herschel Loveless was stung by a bee on his right hand just before delivering the dedication speech for a new airport. He finished the talk despite the sting.

Fort Madison Iowa Herschel Loveless

Postmaster Elmer Requa dies after 40 years without sick leave

Elmer Requa, postmaster since 1944, died at St. Olaf Hospital after being hospitalized for observation on June 7. A prominent local figure, he served in civic and church roles, led fundraising for the Lutheran Retirement Home, and was active in sports. He began work in 1920 and was appointed postmaster on merit in 1954. He leaves a son Dr. Fred Requa and two daughters, Carol and Alice. Funeral at St. Olaf Church Wednesday.

Elmer Requa Requa St. Olaf Hospital St. Olaf Lutheran Church Lutheran Retirement Home Minnesota Postmasters Assn Fidelity Lodge Eisenhower Lars Bondhus Mower County August Andresen Bondhus J. M. Pierce Arthur L. Swenson Oakwood Cemetery

Eisenhower reaches Hawaii after Wake Island refuel stop

President Eisenhower neared Honolulu after a weeklong Far East goodwill tour. His flight refueled at Wake Island at 10 58 a m Austin time and departed 53 minutes later. Hawaii declared a half day holiday as residents prepare a welcome, with Gov Quinn urging businesses to close or run skeleton crews. The president, with a 26 member party, will rest and golf at Kaneohe before a Friday reception and an honorary degree ceremony at the University of Hawaii. Syngman Rhee remains in seclusion nearby.

Eisenhower Honolulu Seoul South Korea Herald Wake Island Austin Far East Hawaii Quinn United States Japan Tokyo Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station Korea Kaneohe Oahu Island Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Honolulu International Adm Harry D. Felt Pacific University of Hawaii

Weekend Toll Claims Austin Youth in Car Crash

Phillip Storlie age 19 of Austin died when thrown from a car near Winona while water skiing on the Mississippi River. Passenger Gary Wend age 18 was injured but not seriously. both youths planned to visit Storlie's brother William. Storlie was a 1959 Austin High School graduate employed at Fuhrman Dental Laboratory. The weekend toll in Minnesota rose with multiple fatal crashes across the state.

Storlie Gary Wend 12Th Ave Wilson Winona Wend Mississippi Phillip William Austin High School Fuhrman Dental Laboratory Kennard Storlie

Draher to Meet Lawyer in Juvenile Court Today

A 7-year-old Emmetsburg Iowa boy who confessed the holdup slaying of Roy Brockman 35 Fairmont filling station attendant will have a first conference with court appointed attorney Arthur Edman of Fairmont this afternoon. Robert Dreher remains in the Martin County jail on the second floor segregated from adults, reading and sleeping since his arrest and confession.

Fairmont

Indian President Prasad Begins One Day Moscow Tour

New Delhi AP reports President Rajendra Prasad flew to Moscow to start a one day official visit to the Soviet Union with talks expected on bilateral relations and trade.

New Delhi Rajendra Prasad Moscow Soviet Union

Ore Pickets Allow Newsmen Access After Union Order

Pickets at the Erie Mining Co Taconite plant in Hoyt Lakes Minnesota were told by USW international representative Russell Monson to not block news crews. Local strikers on Highway 66 previously blocked TV news crews seeking footage of pickets during the second walkout in a week and amid suspensions tied to the first stoppage.

Hoyt Lakes, Minn Erie Mining Co Russell Monson Hibbing United Steelworkers Union USW Wdsm-Tv Duluth

Local Resident Dies During Eagles Parade Viewing

Frank Helebrant, 73, of 405 8th Place NW, collapsed Saturday afternoon while watching the Eagles parade and died on arrival at St. Olaf Hospital. He was proprietor of Helebrant Grocery. Surviving are his wife Katherine and son Robert of Austin. Funeral services set for Tuesday morning.

Frank Helebrant St. Olaf Hospital

Rockefeller to Campaign Nationwide for GOP Candidates

Gov Nelson Rockefeller announced a nationwide tour to back Republican candidates in the November election. He said he would campaign for national, senatorial, and congressional races and expected GOP leadership to accept his efforts.

Rochester N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Republican Party

Wayne State track coach David I Holmes dies at 71

David I Holmes, longtime Wayne State University track coach and athletic director for 40 years, died Sunday at age 71 after a heart attack. He retired in 1957.

Detroit David I Holmes Wayne State University

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Sters Mandments The GOP Rupert Shankland Tack Gion Masonic Lodge Pact Foel Drive Bulletin Wanis Club Minneapolis Star Postmasters Assn Lyle Austin High Helen Gates Bertha Requa Fred Requa Carol School of Pharmacy University of Minnesota Alice White Bear Lake U.S Naha Okinawa Wake William F. Quinn Phillip Storlie 3Rd Ave Doras Marie McGrenera el Monte Floodwood Minnesota John Harlan D. Pierce James Lewich Ruth E. Selman Hopkins Highway 7 Leon C. Lomar Dillard O. Lomax Draher Changduk Palace Seou Rocky GOP National Committee
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