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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1973
Page
11
Three orphaned kittens are fed by Pride who immediately took them in after their mother was killed by a cat. Suttons report Pride responded to the hungry meows and provided care, captured in AP Wirephoto.
Brig. Gen. David Winn, back from North Vietnam, tells Minneapolis audience discipline and morality help prisoners of war endure. He recalls an Old Testament warning and urges public pressure to locate missing in Southeast Asia. Winn notes his weight loss and convalescence after capture in 1968 and credits the Red Cross for aid to families and prisoners.
Joy Kopp, 21, a University of Minnesota senior from Minneapolis, received a $6,396 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. She will create a multimedia presentation for high school students about women's roles in 19th century reform movements such as Abolitionism and Feminism.
A Hennepin County Juvenile Judge ordered 17 year old Brian Kipling Johnson to stand trial as an adult in the Interstate 94 sniping death of Ram Kumar Nigam 27 Minneapolis. Johnson and a 16 year old suspect are accused of fatally shooting Nigam and wounding his passenger Gae Ann Eue 23. A decision on trying the second teen as an adult was pending with judge Lindsay Arthur not expected before Friday.
Harry Davis resigns as president of the Urban Coalition to become assistant to the publisher at the Minneapolis Star and Tribune Co starting August 13. Davis, age 53, will remain chairman of the Minneapolis Board of Education and has a long career with Onan Davidson and Studebaker Corp.
Sen Walter Mondale announced a bill to limit conventional arms transfers by prompting an international conference of major arms suppliers to agree on a ceiling and a timetable for gradual reduction The proposal argues that broader peace risks come from arms spreading rather than nuclear war between superpowers
Sandra Sundsbold, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Sundsbold, from Region 4 in east central Minnesota, was named the fifth of 11 finalists in Minnesota's Princess Kay of the Milky Way contest. The 1973 Princess Kay will be chosen at the Minnesota State Fair.
The Hennepin County grand jury will continue its investigation into an alleged burglary ring tied to law enforcement. Witnesses included Archie Sonenstahl and Jerome Nyenhuis, plus Dr. Calvin Bandt who discussed the 1971 death of James S. Shaw listed as a suicide. The probe centers on possible burglaries by Minneapolis officers and sheriff's office personnel.
Senate Majority Leader Nicholas Coleman says reforms to welfare medical bill payments could save 1.5 million dollars yearly. He cites Ramsey County's use of a doctor fee schedule as proof and calls for county-wide adoption and hearings.
Yellowknife AP reports gold prices have cracked $100 an ounce on Europe’s bullion markets. Local geologist Bob Hornal notes no sharp jump in prospecting permits since April 1, as bush pros and engineers await further signals.
Dr Leo G Cigarroa 51 a Dallas surgeon and educator died Tuesday of a cerebral hemorrhage He served on the board of the National Health Care Corp via appointment by the late President Lyndon B Johnson and was a member of the American Surgical Association.
A short 1973 Austin Minnesota Herald item dated June 20 reports local happenings with brief notes on community events and statements from officials. It emphasizes civic activities and regional concerns of the period.
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