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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

12

Minnesota seeks disaster label for 11 northwestern counties

The Minnesota Disaster Committee asks federal disaster status for eleven northwestern counties Kittson Roseau Lake of the Woods Polk Aitkin Pennington Marshall Clearwater Mahnomen Red Lake Norman. The move aims to provide low cost loans and grazing permissions on soil bank lands to aid dairymen hit by drought and feed shortages.

Minnesota Disaster Committee Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Kittson Roseau Lake of the Woods Polk Aitkin Pennington Marshall Clearwater Mahnomen Red Lake Norman Norris Ellertson Minneapolis Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service North Dakota Quentin N. Burdick D-N.d

Chilly Spring Weather Sweeps Large Nation With Rains

A front-laden cold spell snaked from New York to Colorado as heavy rains drenched the South and Midwest. Texas saw easing showers while frigid temperatures hit Chicago and Detroit. readings ranged from the 30s to 107 in Needles California.

Texas New York State Indiana Oklahoma Panhandle Colorado Wyoming Weather Bureau Louisiana Texas Panhandle New Mexico Chicago Quincy Ill Willow Run Detroit Lafayette Naval Air Station New Orleans Mobile Ala Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Dakotas Nebraska Pacific Coast Florida Needles Calif Pellston Mich

Rebels Attack Ambriz Port In Angola Clash

A large rebel force with about 20 light machineguns attacked Ambriz port in Angola Monday. Rebels wounded a guard at Ambriz airport, damaged runways and set fire to several buildings before being driven off. The four hour assault occurred 70 miles north of Luanda.

Lisbon Portugal Ambriz Angola Lusitania Luanda

Pakistan’s Ayub Khan to Begin U.S. State Visit in July

President Ayub Khan of Pakistan will visit the United States next month, arriving in Washington July 11 for three days, then spending three days in New York, the White House said. The trip marks a formal state visit with discussions on international relations and cooperation.

Dent Mohammed Ayub Khan Pakistan United States White House Washington New York

Dutch radio man freed after five days in Congo police custody

Sjoerd Rodermond a Dutch radio correspondent was released in Leopoldville after five days in Congolese security police custody He said he was badly beaten during hours of interrogation his left eye split and blackened and he suffered injuries.

Leopoldville, the Congo Sjoerd Rodermond

Soviet Delegation to Seek Direct Moscow New York Air Link

Intourist moves to open talks with the State Department on an agreement for reciprocal direct air service between Moscow and New York. S. S. Nikitin, Intourist vice president, said the delegation would arrive within days to begin negotiations.

New York Intourist Moscow S. S. Nikitin State Department

France Binds Aid To Mauritania In Debre Talks

Premier Michel Debre and Mauritanian PM Mokhtar Ould Daddah sign accords pledging continued French economic financial and technical aid to Mauritania following talks in Paris.

Paris Michel Debre Mokhtar Ould Daddah Mauritania France

Racial tensions flare in New York area panic selling

White residents in an integrated Lakeview Hempstead section press for stability as about 40 families offer homes for sale amid rising Black residence. Lincoln Lynch leads a campaign to deter panics and keep the area at a white majority, with homes priced between 17 000 and 25 000 dollars. The report also covers confrontations over segregation in Louisville and responses by public officials on bus segregation, schooling in New Orleans and Florida, and a Duke student trespass protest in Chapel Hill.

Lakeview Hempstead N.Y Lincoln Lynch Fontaine Ferry Park Interstate Commerce Commission Robert Kennedy ICC Kennedy New Orleans Louisiana Supreme Court Florida Duval County Jacksonville Fla Jackson Miss State Penitentiary Chapel Hill N.C Duke University Edward Orton Jr

Capsule Looked Like Big Brass Door Knob to Recovery Team

Pear Harbor AP report says Discoverer XXV capsule resembled a shiny brass door knob after para rescuemen recovered it from the Pacific. Sgt. William Vargas of Detroit and two teammates jumped 1000 feet to seize the data module then rode a raft overnight before pickup by the destroyer Radford. The five Discoverer reentry packages have now been recovered.

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii U.S. Air Force Vargas Detroit Mich Pacific Pearl Harbor Radford Air Force

Ambassador Sir Frank Roberts Returns to London for Talks

Sir Frank Roberts Britain's ambassador to the Soviet Union arrived in London from Moscow for consultations at the Foreign Office. He said he would stay about a week and that there would be quite a lot to talk about.

London Frank Roberts Britain Soviet Union Moscow Foreign Office

Doctor Replaces Juror on Federal Trial Panel

In San Diego a female juror complained of pains and was examined by an alternate, Dr. C. O. Tanner. He advised the court to excuse her and then took her place on the jury, becoming a physician member of the panel.

San Diego C. O. Tanner

Lt. Gen Turner Dies at 89 in Canada World War I Hero

Lt Gen Sir Richard Turner, 89, Canada's last surviving World War I general, died today. His 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade earned fame at Ypres by withstanding the first poison gas attack, establishing a notable wartime record.

Turner Quebec Sir Richard Turner Canada Ypres

Eichmann Begins Testimony At War Crimes Trial

Adolf Eichmann took the stand in Jerusalem defending his role in the Nazi regime. He testified under oath after choosing an oath above the Bible, saying he swore to tell the truth and asserting his actions followed state leadership orders.

Thomas A. Reedy Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann Secret Police Jewish Affairs Section Eichmann Landau

Detroit Toledo Expressway Fly Swatter Prank Ends in Fine

Howard Cone of Monroe Michigan swatted at small cars with a fly swatter on the Detroit Toledo Expressway. Off duty officer Sam Mihailoff cited him for unsafe driving. Cone 28 was fined 50 dollars in Municipal Court with 40 suspended for attending traffic safety courses.

Toledo Ohio Detroit-Toledo Howard Cone Sam Mihailoff Cone Mihailoff Monroe Mich

Thousand Families Benefit From Food Stamp Pilot

In northeastern Minnesota, more than a thousand families have received about $20,000 in free foodstuffs in two weeks. St. Louis and Itasca county welfare officials report 4,038 people bought $33,487 in food and received $52,962 in stamps. In St. Louis County one third of eligible cases used the plan, while Itasca reported 75 percent participation. Officials express satisfaction with results.

Duluth, Minn Minnesota St. Louis Itasca

Hospitality Impresses U S Visitors from Cambodia

Four Cambodian educators visiting Rochester say Harold Ferris, a high school custodian, defined American hospitality. He chatted with them in a restaurant, arranged bus transport, ferried their baggage, invited them to his home for dinner, and explained that helping others is right when there is unrest in the world.

Rochester N. Y Harold Ferris Ferris

Ex-Colts Owner Abraham Warner Dies at 70

Abraham Warner former owner of the Baltimore Colts died Monday at age 70. He served as a director of several corporations across railroads real estate and insurance sectors in Baltimore Maryland.

COLTS Baltimore, Md Abraham Warner Baltimore Colts National Football League

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