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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

4

Law agencies blocked in fighting Mafia

Federal agents spent four years bugging Mafia leaders with wiretaps and 2000 pages of transcripts reveal intruige, racketeering, extortion, and control of businesses and unions. Despite evidence, prosecutors fear legal barriers would dismiss indictments and new surveillance laws limit use of this material. Civil liberties critics allege harassment, while officials note Mafia profits and murders.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Congress FBI New Jersey American Civil Liberties Union

Faculty arrogance fuels campus tensions at Stanford warns Mayhew

Stanford professor Lewis B Mayhew outgoing A A H E president says arrogant faculty resist change and push irrelevant courses and strict graduation requirements. He notes some students rebel violently while many feel certain requirements are meaningless and out of touch with modern needs and times.

Stanford University Lewis B. Mayhew Mayhew American Association For Higher Education Lewis United States

Firsts in space a look at Apollo 10 dining

Apollo 10 crew explored dining habits beyond tubes with real bread and a spoon. They solved bread crumbs risk by selecting sturdy white loaves. Future plans aim for space heaters and freezers, but Apollo 11 will skip hot meals aboard the moon mission set for July 16.

Malcolm C. Smith Houston Smith

Opinions on Vietnam policy and Charlie Brown in culture

The Economist argues the United States seeks a political settlement in Vietnam with North Vietnamese troop pullout as a condition, while the future of the National Liberation Front depends on a supervised election. A Chicago Tribune piece notes Charlie Brown's pervasive role in American culture and praises Schulz for sustaining humor and thoughtfulness through the character.

Eee Nixon North Vietnam United States National Liberation Front South Vietnam THE Economist London Charlie Brown of Natural History of Nature Silas Marner Charlie Charles Schulz Chicago Tribune

Old Style Subscription Notice from Austin Minnesota

A long printed notice shows subscription rates and delivery options for Austin Minnesota. It lists prices for home delivery within Austin and rural routes, plus mail rates for longer zones and military addresses. The page also includes a quote from Luke 12 15 and a reference to Plato with names and contact details for the publisher A Richard Gross.

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Turn Back the Clock 30 Years Ago Highlights

A look back at Southeast Minnesota lacking a BCA substation despite dense population. WPA workers in Mower County spend about 12 766 monthly for life’s necessities. An Austin Fourth of July traffic safety drive is planned. H B Lidstone announces a new industry in Austin, the Austin Mattress and Sterilizing Co in the L. Young building. Main street adds display street lights and Austin Cab Co. secures a new radio frequency from the FCC.

Minnesota Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension WPA Mower County Jacob Barwind Austin H. B. Lidstone Chamber of Commerce Austin Mattress and Sterilizing Co L. Young Austin Cab Co Federal Communications Commission Norman Sollie

Seasonal shifts spark talk of sunlit days and farming forecasts

A weather calendar notes longer daylight on Saturday signaling summer onset, while crops lag two weeks with corn knee high only west of Austin and ankle high elsewhere. Predictions cite sun and warmth to push growth then discuss a 70s boom, travel costs, rubella vaccine, weed nutrition, water bill enforcement in North Mankato, wage trends from Tribune, and Minnesota's federal grant balance vs taxes.

Austin North Mankato

Mafia expert warns mob could win U S presidency one day

Victor Riesel profiles Ralph Salerno, longtime Mafia expert, who warns that organized crime has political reach beyond rackets. He cites FBI transcripts showing mob influence on judges, mayors, and federal officials, and argues for a permanent congressional probe with Salerno as chief consultant.

Victor Riesel New York Ralph Salerno Police Dept Central Intelligence Bureau Combine White House U.S Dave Satz Newark N. J FBI Cosa Nostra America Justice Dept Joe Bayonne) Zicarelli New York Harbor Genovese Genovese Combine Jerry Catena Gallagher Cornelius Gallagher Jersey 13Th Bayonne Zicarelli Neil” Gallagher Lyndon Johnson Johnson Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Gene McCarthy Tom Dodd New Jersey House Foreign Affairs Committee Government Operations Committee Mr. Gallagher J. Edgar Hoover Representative Gallagher Bayonne) Icarelli Zwillman Catena Lucky Luciano Mr. A Joe Doto Italy Bob Kennedy James Hoffa Supreme Court Commission On Crime Congress

Think of life insurance payouts in four settlement forms

The article explains common life insurance payout options lump sum limited installments life income and guaranteed-period life income. It urges advance discussion with the agent about beneficiary circumstances and future needs to avoid mismanaging large sums after a policyholder’s death.

Carlton Smith Richard Putnam Pratt

On This Date in History June 20 1789 to 1963

A concise list of historical milestones commemorated on June 20: Maryland charter in 1632, Victoria becomes queen in 1837, West Virginia statehood in 1863, Alaska purchase treaty in 1867, Guam seizure in 1898, hot line talks begin in 1963, and past events in Korea, Cyprus peacekeeping, and a Broadway strike resolution 10 years and one year ago.

Maryland Lord Baltimore Victoria England West Virginia Andrew Johnson Alaska Russia United States Guam Soviet Union Washington Moscow North Korea North South Korea U.N. Security Council U.N Cyprus Actors Equity League of Theater Owners

Timely Quotes on Harlem Violence Causes and Mafia Funct

Whitney Young Jr. attacks the view that TV programs fuel ghetto violence and argues poverty drives unrest while police neglect the Mafia, which traffics narcotics. He links urban neglect to crime and calls for policy change to reduce violence.

Harlem Whitney Young Jr Urban League

Lewis philosophy aided U S labor progress via automation

Ray Cromley profiles John L. Lewis and argues his forward looking approach to automation boosted profits and wages. Lewis urged modernization, link automations to higher pay, and criticized make-work rules that hinder productivity, suggesting today’s higher costs stem partly from obsolete codes and restrictive practices.

Washington NEA John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis

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