Agnew in debate over Watergate hearings criticized
Austin Daily Herald weighs in on Vice President Agnew sparring with Sen. Ervin's Watergate committee. The piece notes reactions from Sen. Lowell Weicker and Sen. Hugh Scott defending the committee, while Robert Byrd urges impartial juries, calling Agnew’s stance provocative.
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St. Louis
Sam J. Ervin Jr
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Connecticut
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Panthers
Detroit
Camden
Miami
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Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Teapot Dome
Senate
Mansfield
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Sirhan Sirhan
Rosie Greer
Robert Kennedy
Byrd
Don Oakley
ME C Lawyer Neighbors at Odds
A Maine courtroom dispute pits a local attorney against nearby residents over property boundaries and noise complaints. Tensions rise as mediation attempts falter and hearings unfold with residents alleging encroachment and the lawyer defending their marshaled practice near the shared boundary.
Governers seen as fresh option for national leadership
The article argues that governors, once viewed as bland, now appear capable of addressing domestic crises such as inflation unemployment and urban blight. It cites Lake Tahoe meetings and mentions figures like Evans Milliken Lucey Gilligan Rockefeller as evidence governors could win the presidency if given the chance.
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Dwight Fisenhower
Daniel Evans
Washington
William Milliken
Michigan
Patrick Lucey
Wisconsin
John Gilligan
Ohio
Nelson Rockefeller
Tahoe
Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Library a la carte
A Reader's Advisor feature from Austin Public Library outlines a flexible library service model. It highlights personalized picks, themed collections, and user guidance to curate reading selections. The plan aims to boost reader engagement by tailoring recommendations to individual interests.
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Austin Public Library
Transit study hints at Austin intercity issues in Minnesota report
Minnesota's statewide transit study examines areas outside Minneapolis St Paul including Austin to expose intercity transport problems. Reading the survey may reveal insights for Austin and similar communities and highlights regional transportation challenges and potential remedies.
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Austin
State of Minnesota
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Austin Daily Herald
2Nd St. N.E
Minnesota
Edmund FE. Smith
Thomas J. Koeck
Barbs on Credit Card Timing and Flight Safety
A satirical note contrasts rare on time credit card payments with a grim warning about dangerous scenarios aboard aircraft. It frames financial punctuality against violent travel risk in a stark, cautionary tone.
Fuel taxes and speed limits under debate
The article notes Congress may require states to cut Interstate speed limits to save fuel. Lower speeds reduce consumption but slash fuel tax revenue for highway maintenance, warns Ohio transportation director J Phillip Richey. A possible federal gasoline tax hike could help, but higher taxes may curb driving and further reduce revenue.
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Ohio
J. Phillip Richey
Thermoregulating fabric could redefine seasonal wear
Textile advances unveil a fabric with hollow filaments that adapt to temperature. As the climate warms, pockets thin and vent gases to cool the wearer. when it cools, pockets expand and insulate. Potential uses include underlays blankets draperies clothing tents and sleeping bags.
Veterans make up large share of U S population study says
New data from the Bureau of Census shows veterans account for over 43 percent of males over 16 and more than six million are Vietnam era veterans. West and Northeast host the largest veteran populations while the VA uses figures to plan facilities and programs.
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United States
Bureau of Census
North Central
South
Veterans Administration
ST. Cloud Daily Times
Turn Back the Clock War Bond Praise at FOE Convention
The Austin Aerie of Eagles received praise for war bond purchases at the annual north central district FOE convention in Minneapolis. Farming in Mower County stabilizes after a wet spring and heat. Orlin C. Larson joins Bowlby Enbusk and Company as staff accountant. Merle C. Schwartau named Mower County 4 H agent. Opening of east end parking lot near the county jail announced by E M Diederich. Austin Winter Carnival plans for January 1964 advancing, says Glenn Darling.
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North Central
FOE
Minneapolis
Mower County
Orlin C. Larson
Bowlby, Enbusk and Company
Certified Public Accountants
Merle C. Schwartau
New Mower County
Adams High School
James Lind
E. M. Diederich
City Council
Austin
Glenn Darling
Today in History Highlights June 23 1973
Events include William Penn signing a peace treaty with Indians in Pennsylvania in 1683 and a 1722 order for Nova Scotia settlers to pledge allegiance. Also noted are a 1836 US Treasury surplus, the 1938 creation of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, a 1967 Jersey meeting between Johnson and Kosygin, and last year’s Tropic 4 Storm Agnea floods across NY PA and VA.
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Associated Press
William Penn
Pennsylvania
England
Queen Anne
Nova Scotia
U.S. Treasury
U.S. Congress
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Social Security Q and A Clarifies Name Change and Benefits
The article answers how to update your social security record after a name change in Baltimore, notes changes for blind disabled workers, explains earnings limits for benefits starting 1973, details Medicare chiropractic coverage for subluxations, and provides Austin and Albert Lea office numbers plus a geography trivia on Cape Disappointment fog.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Austin
Albert Lea
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