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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1965
Page
9
Two Crookston youths examine an ox cart statue depicting early transportation. The completed sculpture serves as a Heritage Center and draws attention during Crookston's Pioneer Days celebration. AP Wirephoto.
Laconia New Hampshire faced a weekend riot that injured 100 people and saw 40 jailed for violating the Riot Act after Hell's Angels riders overturned cars set buildings ablaze and flooded the town with about 15 000 raiders for a 100 mile AMA national championship race.
Destructive Arkansas River flood marches toward Larned and Great Bend with five mile wide swath through Dodge City area. Governor calls it a 100 year flood as Red Cross reports 18,000 homeless in region and 16 deaths in Colorado. 600 homes and 35 businesses damaged in Dodge City. 36,000 acres of farmland underwater in Hamilton County with 1,500 cattle marooned and 1,000 dead.
Congress confronts nearly 50 billion dollars in appropriation bills for the new fiscal year. The Defense Department request tops 45.2 billion, plus a 4.2 billion line for federal public works. Senate debates a sub 50 million District of Columbia budget. Banking bills seek to alter silver in coins. House panels back an anti poverty bill and housing department creation. Rules schedules hearings on the anti poverty bill meanwhile.
In Vincennes Indiana Hollis Lane the dogcatcher was bitten not by a dog but by a determined youngster at a local home. Lane attempted to seize a stray dog but the child intervened and nipped him, leading to the dog remaining with the household.
President and Mrs Johnson fly home from Camp David in Maryland after a lengthy weekend at the presidential retreat in the Catoctin Mountains.
Five persons on Lake Pokegama near Grand Rapids Minnesota Sunday evening were missing and presumed drowned after their 14 foot boat capsized in rough waters. Two others were rescued and hospitalized. The weekend toll across Minnesota rose to seven deaths Sunday and three on Saturday with multiple drownings on several lakes.
Haven L. Heil 26 of rural Darwin was killed by a lightning bolt while helping a neighbor cover a hay pile with tarpaulin in Meeker County. He was working on top of the hay when the strike occurred as his nephew watched.
National Geographic names Ketchikan Alaska as the wettest continental city with about 150 inches of rain each year. The South Alaska settlement is noted for heavy rainfall and high annual totals.
Police deployed dogs to disperse about 1,000 teen fans awaiting the Beatles departure for a France Italy Spain tour. About 300 breached a tunnel to the main departure area, but the band were escorted to the plane. Viscount Linley, 3, spent a night in hospital after a chin cut and returned to Windsor. Nathan Milstein misplaced glasses but found the 12th pair correct for the concert.
A fragmented item shows a call for road reform in a local district. The note references traffic conditions and funding for road projects, with mentions of a council meeting and resident concerns.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at Cox possibly moving to France with unspecified context. Readers see fragmented wording about plans or actions but key specifics are missing.
President Johnson seeks constructive ideas to bolster the United Nations for a speech at a ceremonial U.N. meeting in San Francisco marking the 20th anniversary of the U.N. Charter. Decision to speak hinges on whether proposals are ready. The story also notes NASA’s Gemini 4 success paves a 1965 rendezvous plan with an Earth satellite.
A Forest Service project in the 1930s helped revive almost vanished Tlingit totem carving in Alaska. The effort preserved a key Indigenous art form and supported new practice among artisans.
A Pennsylvania Night Limited from Chicago to New York derailed in Delphos Ohio injuring 27 of 150 passengers. Fourteen cars left the track as the Admiral consist toppled with a damaged wheel blamed. Over 2 000 feet of rail torn up and several streets blocked. damage exceed 600 000 dollars.
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