City Recorder resigns amid shortage probe in Austin
City Recorder Ray Hanson tendered his resignation to the Austin Council amid an alleged shortage of 1698.90 in the recorder’s accounts. Mayor Fayette Sherman said the state public examiner’s audit is ongoing with no final report yet, while Darrell Stacy was named acting city recorder during the council meeting.
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Ray Hanson
Austin Council
Fayette Sherman
State Public Examiner
Hanson
Recorder
Denver Daily
Finance Committee
Sherman
Public Examiner
Recorder’s Office
Council
Darrell Stacy
Stacy
City Recorder
De Gaulle Opens Talks With Soviet Leaders in Moscow
In Moscow De Gaulle met Brezhnev Kosygin Podgorny and Gromyko as France urged joint effort with the Soviet Union to ease Europe’s crisis. De Gaulle pressed detente and a path out of East West confrontation while noting past meetings with Stalin.
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Brezhnev
Kremlin
de Gaulle
Moscow
Charles de Gaulle
France
Soviet Union
Europe
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Catherine’s
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nikolai V
United States
Podgorny
Viet Nam
U.S. Defends Europe Policy While Weighing Troop Cuts
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara told senators there is no current plan to reduce U.S. European combat forces despite pressures. He argued the United States can maintain Europe’s combat capability while meeting planned Southeast Asia deployments and noted costs of long German deployments. He said any changes must be joint with NATO allies and not affect overall alliance security.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
Europe
United States
Southeast Asia
Senate
McNamara
Henry M. Jackson
National Security
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Mill City Youth Dies in Long Lake
A 17 year old rural River Falls youth drowned Sunday in the St. Croix River at Hudson Wisconsin while attempting to swim to a disabled cabin cruiser from shore. Charles Olson swam toward the cruiser and began floundering about 20 feet from shore. A friend aboard the cruiser jumped in and held Nelsons head above water but lost his grip before rescuers arrived. Police recovered the body from about 12 feet of water.
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River Falls
Wis
St. Croix
Hudson
Charles Olson
Nelson
Witnesses Recall Bomber Crash Shattering Hampton Homes
In Hampton near Old Buckroe Road a burning Marine jet collided with another plane over a shopping center, then crashed into residential areas. Residents including James A. Hardin and his son Bobby witnessed the fiery destruction as debris rained down on 503 Smiley Road and nearby homes.
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Hampton
Old Buckroe Road
James A. Hardin
Bobby
Buckroe Road
Hardin
Smiley Road
Robert Young
Newport News
Chesapeake
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Fordham
Air Force
Langley Air Force Base
Ft. Monroe
Sergeant Street
Mary Gallant
Donald
Newport News Daily Press
A.L. Angle
Weather update shows warm humid with showers
Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Warm and humid with lows in the 60s and highs in the 85 to 95 range.
Two Die as Plane Crashes into Hampton Neighborhood
A Marine Corps A6 Intruder crashed into a Buckroe Beach area housing development near Hampton Virginia killing a mother and her 19 month old son and injuring 40. Eleven remained hospitalized as rescue crews searched the wreckage.
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Hampton
Marine Corps
L. H. Nicholson
Nicholson
Buckroe Beach
Chesapeake Bay
Area 3 VS-Mkts Sports Wrap
Area 3 markets focus on late scores and standings in a compact sports brief. Highlights include local teams, key matchups, and quick updates from area venues.
Peters Withdraws From Iowa Governor Race
Des Moines Republican Jack Peters pulled out of the gubernatorial contest saying he opposes the party behind-the-scenes establishment. He leaves the race to Robert K. Beck and William Murray and pledges to support the eventual nominee to defeat Harold Hughes. Johnson signs bill to place 40 acres in trust for Minnesota Chippewa in White Earth area. land valued at about $500, once used for agricultural purposes linked to the 1904 boarding school.
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Des Moines
Jack Peters
Robert K. Beck
Centerville
William Murray
Ames
Harold Hughes
Washington
Johnson
Minnesota
Bill Signed to Commemorate Ft Union Trading Post
The measure honors Ft Union for its role on the Upper Missouri River and moves to preserve the area as part of the national park system. It authorizes the purchase of 400 acres in Williams County North Dakota and Roosevelt County Montana.
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Washington
Johnson
Ft. Union
Missouri River
Williams County
N. C
Roosevelt County
Mont
Mansfield urges Thant to lead Viet Nam peace talks
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged UN Secretary-General U Thant to lead a renewed effort for Viet Nam peace talks. He cited Thant's three point plan calling for a U S bombing halt in North Viet Nam, reduced military operations by both sides, and talks with all parties to the fighting as gaining consideration from President Johnson if the Communists might accept it.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U.N
U Thant
Mansfield
United Nations
Johnson
Thant
U. S
Viet Nam
Rolvaag May Carry Fight Into Minnesota Primary
Gov. Karl Rolvaag weighs a return to the Aug 13 DFL primary against Lt. Gov. A. M. Keith after losing party endorsement. Vice President Humphrey cautions against opposing Keith. Rolvaag mentions Robert E. Short as a potential primary challenger.
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Rolvaag
Minneapolis
Karl Rolvaag
A. M
Sandy
Keith
Hubert Humphrey
DFL
Robert E. Short
Humphrey
Midwest
Walter F. Mondale
John Blatnik
Éth
Federal
Minnesota
Squall Line Deluges Minnesota Farms With Hail Damage
A line of severe thunderstorms moved northwest to southwest across Minnesota early today bringing up to 3 inches of rain in places and hail that damaged soybeans and ripe strawberries. New Ulm and nearby Courtland saw about 1.93 to 3 inches of rain while Wade Zieske reported six acres of strawberries wiped out and soybean plants stripped of leaves. The storm reached Dickinson North Dakota with 75 mph winds and light rain fell in the Twin Cities.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Courtland
New Ulm
Blue Earth
Wade Zieske
Dickinson
N.D
Pierre
Twin Cities
Herald Publisher Appointed to Thomson Inc Post
Frank C. Miles longtime publisher and general manager of the Austin Daily Herald is named manager administration for Thomson Newspapers Inc. He will relocate to Des Plaines Illinois with his family, leaving Austin in August. Miles has held civic and professional roles in Minnesota and is active in Kiwanis and church groups.
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Frank C. Miles
Austin Daily Herald
Thomson Newspapers Inc
Detroit, Mich
The
Herald
Miles
Mayor's Commission On City Planning
Austin United Funds Inc
First Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
Northwest Daily Press Assn
Austin Kiwanis Club
Austin Country Club
Sigma Delta Chi
Minnesota Press Club
Des Plaines, Ill
Austin
Chicago
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Hampton, Va
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Ethel Wold
Belle Pettit
C. H. Dugan
Oscar Ludvigson
Arthur Cipra
Ruth Fowler
Peters
Iowa
Bill
Cincinnati
Democratic - Farmer - Labor Party
Augusta
Maine
State Fish and Game Department
Frank C, Miles
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