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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

2

Vital Statistics at St Olaf Hospital Names of newborns

A list of births recorded at St Olaf Hospital and Memorial Hospital Osage shows multiple families welcoming new babies on June 9 to June 24. Names include Pirmanigen True Thrice Buxton King Beyers Smith Blaser Wagner Adams Kollman Milks and Vogal with offenses noted.

Donald Beyers Mitchell, Iowa Memorial Hospital Osage Robert Smith Stacyville Iowa Gervis Blaser Riceville Robert Wagner Marvin Adams Ronald Kollman Osage

Herter Defies Soviets in Geneva Talks Urging Freedom

Secretary of State Herter warned that United States must secure West Berlin liberty as a precondition to any agreement and linked Berlin's fate to America's own. He accused Khrushchev’s regime of threats and spoke of Soviet pressure at Geneva while gaining broad congressional backing.

United States Herter West Berlin America Andrei Gromyko Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Geneva Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Khrushchev Everett M. Kirksen Illinois Thomas E. Morgan D-Pa House Foreign Affairs Committee

Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Graveside Rites

Graveside services were held for the stillborn infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles P Johnson of Austin Route 2 at Calvary Cemetery. Mayer Funeral Home arranged the burial following the birth at St Olaf Hospital this morning.

Charles P. Johnson Austin Rt. 2 Calvary Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home St. Olaf Hospital

Funeral rites for Mrs Mary E Cooper in Hayfield

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Cooper of Austin will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Presbyterian Church Hayfield with Rev George Kluber officiating. Interment follows at Fairview Cemetery Hayfield. Friends may call at Hayfield Funeral Home and thanks are extended for cards flowers visits and gifts received during hospital stay.

Racine Moves Toward Incorporation as Village

Racine clears final hurdle toward becoming an incorporated village. County Attorney Wallace Sieh learned from the state attorney that Racine’s incorporation can proceed despite a 1959 law barring villages under 500 residents. With 175 residents, Racine started action before the governor’s signature. The County Board authorized County Auditor Graham Uzick to file the papers with the secretary of state.

Racine Wallace Sieh Freeman Graham Uzick Secretary of State

Betty Jax Describes Regional Dairy Princess Contest

Grand Meadow Minnesota dairy events described by Betty Jax and attendants Bonnie Klapperich and Sharon Schlichting to Farm Bureau members. Ice cream was served as Miss Jax played accordion. Joe Snyder spoke as county contest chairman. A potluck picnic planned for June 26 at Clifford Tyne home invited all Farm Bureau interests.

Grand Meadow Minn Betty Jax Bonnie Klapperich Sharon Schlichting Grand Meadow Farm Bureau Miss Jax Joe Snyder Clifford Tyne Farm Bureau Marcus Randall Samuel Ryberg

Rev Carl Brown Elected to Council of 14

The Rev Carl Brown pastor of First Baptist Church was elected to the Council of 14 governing General Association of Regular Baptists at the 2th annual conference in Rochester. The association includes 88 churches in the United States and he will serve a two year term. The council meets semi annually to conduct association business. Dr R T Ketcham of Chicago is national representative.

Carl Brown First Baptist Church Council of 14 General Association of the Regular Baptist Churches Rochester Assoc Ation United States Brown R. T. Ketcham Chicago

Legislature Clashes Over Tax Offers and Ore Tax Breaks

The legislature rejected a withholding income tax plan and proposed a flat five tenths of a percent hike plus minor levies. Senators countered with cigarette tax increases and tax formula changes for corporations and iron ore. House and Senate leaders plan a conference as liberal opposition grows to semi-taconite ore tax breaks proposed by Dina.

Dina Peter Fugina Virginia George Wangensteen Bovey

Alertness of Son Helps in Capture

A grieving son identifying his murdered father's body spotted the family car as it passed at dusk. A husky mental patient, sought for the murder, was captured asleep in the slain man's car near Cle Elum. The victim Vivian Meagher, 56, Seattle salesman, was found shot and bludgeoned in hill country 45 miles southwest of Yakima.

Yakima Wash Washington Cle Elum John Bernard Doyle Vivian Meagher Seattle Here

Farm Bureau Plans Outlined at County Unit Meeting

Harlow Sayles Mower County Farm Bureau president outlined county projects at the Four Township unit meeting. He described a youth food contest a study of resolutions improvement a youth talent contest and plans for increased attendance at the state convention and a county picnic with the new Princess Kay on Sept 23. Plans for a unit picnic July 26 were made with Maria Isaacson the county bread baking winner congratulated. Mrs Donald Zimmerman played accordion and Pat Crane spoke and served ice cream. Named membership captains were John Runkle Racine Carl Nielsen Bennington Mr and Mrs Ronald Splitgerber Pleasant Valley and Mrs Ernest Tune Frankford. Elgar Hovda and Ole Issacson served lunch and the Roland Zimmermans hosted.

Grand Meadow Minn Harlow Sayles Mower Farm Bureau Princess Kay Maria Isaacson Donald Zimmerman Pat Crane Dairy Princess John Runkle Racine Carl Nielsen Bennington Ronald Splitgerber Pleasant Valley Ernest Tune Frankford Elgar Hovda Ole Issacson Roland Zimmermans

Marilyn Monroe Reported In Excellent Condition After Operation

Film star Marilyn Monroe was listed in excellent condition after an operation in New York. The surgery’s nature was not disclosed and Monroe is expected to leave the hospital Friday. The surgeon, gynecologist Dr Mortimer Rodgers, said there was no evidence of pregnancy and she had not felt well for a few days before admission.

New York Marilyn Monroe Mortimer Rodgers

Three Austin youths jailed in Spencer for intoxication

Ron Johnson 18 of 1404 Walnut and Michael O’Hearn 18 of 1200 N Wth lie jailed in Spencer Iowa County on 15 day terms for intoxication. They missed a June 15 court date on a simple assault charge and were raided as suspects in Louisiana but cleared there. Also jailed is Arthur Cain 18 of Austin Route 1 for intoxication.

Ron Johnson Walnut Michael O’hearn Spencer Iowa Louisiana Arthur Cain Austin Rt. 1

Radiation Injury Persists in Atom Bomb Exposure

Dr. Robert R. Newell testified before a Senate House subcommittee that radiation injury can persist in a victim. He warned that the belief small doses shorten life may be overestimated and that the human body does not fully recover from radiation in dust and debris from an atomic explosion.

Washington Robert R. Newell Senate House

Chevrolet Trucks Prove Dependable for Tight Schedules

The Lester Brothers operation relies on Chevrolet trucks with daily delivery demands and engines showing long life. V8 power and easy handling on crowded job sites highlight Chevys as reliable payroll workers, turning tough jobs into smooth-running routines. visit a Chevrolet dealer for details.

Lester Brothers, Inc Martinsville Virginia Lesco Lester Brothers Chevrolet

Ex-Chicago youth held on kidnaping charge

Raymond Alwyn McMahon, described by his attorney as a confused and frightened 17-year-old, was jailed in Atlanta on a $20,000 bond after Fulton County grand jury indicted him for kidnapping a 7-year-old girl. He surrendered after a four day police search.

Atlanta, Ga Chicago Raymond Alwyn McMahon Fulton County Grand Jury

Oklahoma Implements New Liquor Law and Starts Setup

Oklahoma's new liquor law is in effect with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to meet Gov. Edmonson to establish legal sale operations. The governor signed the bill. legal sales must begin by September 1 and will be package sales only. Rubin Shetsky testified briefly in the Banks tax trial, stating he did not know Banks provided $5,000 as part of his bond in 1945.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board J. Howard Edmonson ST. Paul Rubin Shetsky Thomas W. Banks Shetsky Banks

Trujillo Regime Claims Cuban-Backed Invasion Foiled

The Trujillo government announces it crushed a Cuban-supported invasion near the Dominican Republic north coast. It says Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo, 68, led land air and sea operations against the invaders in the Constanza area, about 180 miles northwest of Ciudad Trujillo.

Rafael Trujillo Constanza Ciudad Trujillo

Government Crops Go Up in Flames

An elevator containing government stored crops burned in Bellingham Minnesota as flames swept the Farmers Coop Elevator Co complex. The fire began about 6 a.m. and engulfed the three section building housing roughly 55,000 bushels of soybeans corn and flax.

Bellingham, Minn Minnesota Farmers Coop Elevator Co

Five Die As B52 Experimental Jet Crashes Near Burns

A Strategic Air Command B52 bomber on an experimental low level flight crashed 35 miles east of Burns Oregon. The five crew members aboard were killed as the eight jet aircraft caught fire and burned in the remote area.

BURNS Ore Strategic Air Command Oregon

Strauss to Montreal for Seaway opening with Eisenhower

Lewis L. Strauss who was not confirmed as secretary of commerce travels with President Eisenhower to Montreal for ceremonies marking the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Washington Lewis L. Strauss Senate Montreal Eisenhower St. Lawrence Seaway

Hoffa Bids To Boost Teamster Membership At Cape Canaveral

James R. Hoffa president of the Teamsters Union arrives in Cape Canaveral Florida for a whirlwind visit to boost union membership in the missile test center area. He plans a tour of the Cape as part of his campaign.

Cape Canaveral Fla James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Missile Test Center Cape

Lutheran church orders clergy to follow 1932 doctrine

The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod directs all pastors teachers and professors in its denomination to teach and act in accord with a 1932 doctrinal statement. The AP report notes the church’s enforcement across its ranks in San Francisco.

San Francisco Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod

Toddlers 2 Turn Night Out Monstrous Prank

Twins Mickey and Rickey Clausen aged 23 months roam Hayward California at 3 a m. They climb a hobby horse to unfasten a chain lock on the front door. Neighbor Catherine Byal wakes, feeds them, and calls police as officers recover both boys. Their mother Helen, 23, says they have done it before.

Hayward Calif Mickey Rickey Clausen Donald Catherine Byal Helen

Milk Shortage Follows Strike Hits Ank-A Dairies

A Thursday strike near Ank-A causes five dairies to close. Stores report milk runs low with early shortages at opening time. Farmers continue pickups to supply nearby communities while workers file for unemployment claims awaiting legal ruling. Amil Reed of the state employment service notes eligibility pending a hearing.

Ank THE Herald Amil Reed State Employment Service Reed

Senate panel backs public payrolls for senators

Washington AP report says the Senate Rules Committee voted to make senators office payrolls public. Sen Kenneth B Keating after a closed door meeting announced the action passed without objection and will be sent to the full Senate for a vote.

Washington Senate Rules Committee Kenneth B. Keating RNY Senate

Quadruplets Born to Brooklyn Woman in Public Health Hospital

A 26 year old Brooklyn woman welcomed quadruplets at Public Health Service Hospital Clifton Staten Island. The newborns include three boys and one girl. The birth occurred today and the family receives support from hospital staff.

NEW York Brooklyn Public Health Service Clifton Staten Island

Ike Asks Congress for Aid Authority

President Eisenhower seeks permanent authorization for arms aid to allies with funds folded into the defense budget. Senate and House Foreign Relations chairmen Fulbright and Morgan indicated Congress would not approve the request.

Ike Congress Eisenhower America U.S J. W. Fulbright D-Ar Rep Thomas E. Morgan Senate House Foreign Relations Comitees

Want Ads Pay for 4 Runs Get

A brief classified notice shows an offer related to payment for four runs in an unspecified context. The readable text is fragmentary and offers no clear names or details beyond the transactional phrasing.

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