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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

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No Retreat Stand Tied to Berlin Talks Amid License Vote

A Berlin no retreat stance announced by Secretary of State Herter is tied to ongoing Geneva talks over Germany. In Austin, the City Council granted a liquor license by a 5-1 vote despite Mayor Hansen’s refusal to sign, with final approval expected July 6.

Austin Bowl Baldy Hansen Verl J Gus) Young River Hansen Paul Johnson Johnson Vaca Washington Christian A. Herter Berlin Herter Geneva Germany Nbc-Tv Cbs-Tv Abc-Tv Eisenhower White House United States Britain France Soviet Union Kremlin West Berlin Nikita Khrushchev State Department

Pasternak Opens New Poem Book For Soviet Release

Moscow AP says Boris Pasternak has a new book of poems ready for publication in the Soviet Union. The source notes it contrasts with Doctor Zhivago, which was controversial and largely unpublished here despite a Nobel Prize, and mentions Pasternak rejected the prize.

Moscow Boris Pasternak Soviet Union

Seven Die as Blaze Destroys Stalheim Resort Hotel

Fire swept through the 99 room Stalheim resort hotel in Norway before dawn. Seven bodies were found and six or seven people were reported missing. About 35 guests were injured from flames or jumping from windows as crews from nearby communities fought the blaze. The hotel housed 130 Americans along with British Swedish and Norwegian guests. The fire reduced the hotel to ashes in two hours.

Stalheim Norway

Liberals Declare Pay-go Tax Plan Unnecessary

Minnesota liberals propose scrapping pay-as-you-go demands after revised revenue estimates show a balanced budget with 474 million dollars in new revenue, cutting the proposed income tax to half a percent. They seek repeal of personal property taxes on household goods and set school aid at 87 dollars per pupil unit while preserving new taxes.

ST. Paul Minnesota Senate House Senate

Crew Organized to Search for Missing Tourist in North Woods

A 35 member team of experienced woodsmen was formed by Sheriff Al Krueger to search the wilderness north of Brainerd for Henry Jeffrey, a 52 year old Illinois tourist missing for over a week. A Civil Air Patrol plane and a game warden will assist in the hunt. The sheriff said only seasoned men would be used due to the dangerous terrain where newcomers could become lost.

Brainerd, Minn al Krueger Here Henry Jeffrey Illinois Civil Air Patrol

First National Opens a Development Post

First National Bank announces promotion of two officers and a new business development post. George M. Leland is advanced to vice president and Adrian C. Tinderholt to cashier. William Howley named to the new directorship in development and public relations. Donald R. Grangaard will step into a future Hel ena post. Leland joined in 1951 and has Iowa roots. Howley brings lumber and investment background.

First National Bank R. F. Lichty George M. Leland Adrian C. Tinderholt Donald R. Grangaard William Howley Howley Austin Austin Industrial Development Corp Chamber of Commerce Leland Bank

Rioting Inmates Seize 5 Guards in Escape Effort

Rioting prisoners at the U S Medical Center in Springfield seized five guards as hostages and tried to break through a 36 inch wall to escape. Authorities reported the center holds 1 046 inmates with 106 rioters, led by several convicts, some described as desperate and homosexual. Guards wore gas masks while fortifying outer areas.

Springfield U.S. Medical Center Highway Patrol Army Ft. Leonard Wood G. W. Richardson Hendrix Medical Center Missouri

O'Brien Awarded 36000 Settlement in Injury Suit

Tom O'Brien received a $36,000 out of court settlement in his personal injury case against James and Fred Reinartz. The litigation progressed to roughly halfway before a jury.

James Fred Reinartz

Nebraska Supreme Court Sets Starkweather Execution Date

The Nebraska Supreme Court set June 25 as the new execution date for Charles Starkweather after the U S Supreme Court refused to review his case. Starkweather remains confined awaiting the outcome while continuing to paint.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Supreme Court Charles Starkweather U. S. Supreme Court Starkweather

Military Move in Argentina Threatens Frondizi Rule

Open threats by military leaders to oust President Arturo Frondizi grew as his cabinet resignations were rejected. Officers spoke of a possible military junta and demanded sweeping changes while Frondizi sought political party talks and considered coalition options.

Argentina Arturo Frondizi Frondizi Armed Services Presi Dent Alfredo Vitolo

Freeman Invited to Elizabeth's Dinner in Chicago

Gov. Orville Freeman of Minnesota is among nine Midwest governors invited to Chicago for Queen Elizabeth's July 6 visit. A total of 511 invitations went to governors mayors and civic leaders. Observers noted changes in the cabinet may reflect policy shifts amid military opposition.

Chicago Orville Freeman Minnesota Midwest Queen Elizabeth

Successful Teaching Formula From a Bronx Principal

John H. Tully of Public School 68 in the Bronx champions a humane approach to troublesome children. He says it takes a bad boy to straighten out another bad boy and praises firm guidance without corporal punishment. Tully, nearing retirement at 70, spends weekends patrolling neighborhoods and even bringing pupils home when needed, earning community awards and Fordham University’s Insignis Medal for service. He looks forward to more youth work after retirement.

The Bronx Insignis Fordham University Tully

Tenseness Grips Wife of Hostage

Mrs. William L. Fitch, wife of a guard at the U S Medical Center in Springfield, describes the tense night as five guards were seized by rioting psychiatric patients. Neighbors join her as she awaits word on her husband and reflects on the sleepless ordeal. A separate item notes a petition for higher bus fares filed in Duluth and Duluth Proctor routes with Minnesota railroad officials.

William L. Fitch U. S. Medical Center Jo Ann Lane Don Robinson Fitch Sue William Jr St, Paul Duluth Proctor Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission

Weather Readings From City Fire Station Roof

Reading at 8 30 a m shows 50 degrees with a high of 74 and a low of 42 during the last 24 hours. General weather is clear.

Herald

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Liquor License West Ernest Jacob Rudy Nelson Jerry Lund Ernest Diederich George Weiss Wayne Austin Weiss Young Hugh Plunlett Jr Atty Miles Lord John Loring Louis Armstrong Spoleto Italy AP Photofax Blaze First National Ena, Mont Iowa State Dairy Assn Waterloo Iowa State College Basswood Tinderholt Hanna Kelly Grangaard Glenn Hendrix Russell C. Settle Center O’brien Tom O'Brien Austin Municipal Brian Suher Brian Donald Dutcher Buenos Aires, Argentina Freeman Elizabeth Vitolo Juan Peron New York Art of John H. Tully Fordham Laurence J. McGinley S.J the Herald Weather Site
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