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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

10

Nixon Faces Key Test at Young GOP Parley in Minneapolis

Nixon arrives as Barry Goldwater draws loud support at the national Young Republican convention. Goldwater urges a united push for 1962 congressional gains and nuclear testing resumption while criticizing Kennedy policy. Delegates vote on a new national chairman as Nixon plans a later address in New York to a pharmaceutical group.

Nixon Minneapolis Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Robert Hughes Greenwood Ind Len Nadasdy Barry Jenner William Jenner Indiana United States Kennedy Congress

Tempestuous Growth Seen by Red Chief

Khrushchev promised a tempestuous growth of the Soviet economy, with rapid development in light and food industries alongside heavy industry. He spoke in Alma Ata during Kazakhstan Republic’s 40th anniversary celebrations and tied economic strength to winning over capitalist powers. He also stated a peaceful coexistence stance in foreign policy.

Moscow Khrushchev East Germany Alma Ata Kazakhstan Republic Soviet Union

Arkansas secretary at last receives misrouted filing letter

Arkansas Secretary of State Nancy J. Hall finally received a letter mailed from Fayetteville on April 27 that had wandered through Washington and the Netherlands. Circuit Clerk Lloyd McConnell had mistakenly sent the filing document to the secretary of state's Washington office. The Hague based embassy staffer later returned it to McConnell, who forwarded it to Mrs Hall in Little Rock.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Nancy J. Hall Fayetteville Washington Netherlands Lloyd McConnell Hall Secretary of State Hague Minnesota McConnell

Postmen Seek Six-Hour Shifts on Hot Florida Days

Florida letter carriers propose shortening work hours to six on days when temperatures exceed 90 degrees. The resolution, approved at the Florida State Association of Letter Carriers 41st annual convention, calls for no pay reduction and will be submitted to the national convention.

Jacksonville Fla Florida Florida State Association of Letter Carriers

Mill Cillan to Head New Church College

The Rev Calvin B Hanson of Minneapolis was named president of Trinity Junior College by the Evangelical Free Church of America at its 77th conference. The college is under construction at Langley British Columbia Canada. Dr Enoch E Mattson of Harper Washington was named dean of education.

Green Lake Wis Calvin B. Hanson Minneapolis Trinity Junior College Evangelical Free Church of America Langley B.C Canada Enoch E. Mattson Harper, Wash

Crab Fisherman Drowns After River Crossing

Ernest Bryan, 37, drowned in the Hillsborough River in Tampa while attempting to swim across with a weighted burlap bag around his waist. He had been crab fishing with a boy and went to retrieve crabs left on the opposite bank. The bag pulled him under as the river spans about 50 yards.

Tampa Fla Hillsborough Ernest Bryan Bryan

Secret red radio seized by Greeks near Salonika

Athens AP says the Greek Defense Ministry seized a secret wireless transmitter aiding Bulgaria's military intelligence near Klikis north of Salonika. Authorities captured the operator, cipher codes, signal exchanges, and weapons.

Athens Greek Defense Ministry Bulgari Klikis Salonika

Wisconsin Guard eyes shift of summer training to Ripley

Adjutant General Ralph Olson recommends moving the 32nd National Guard division's summer training from Camp McCoy Wisconsin to Camp Ripley Minnesota next year to avoid over familiarity with local terrain. Ripley hosted the Red Arrow division 1951 1953 and the plan needs another unit at McCoy. Some Republican lawmakers fear economic impact if McCoy is vacated.

Madison Wis Adjt Ralph Olson National Guard Division Camp McCoy Camp Ripley Minn Wisconsin Wisconsin Camp Red Arrow Ripley Olson National Guard McCoy

Nineteen Minnesota Counties Declared Disaster Areas

Nineteen northern and western Minnesota counties including Norman Mahnomen Polk Marshall Kitt son Roseau Lake of the Woods Koochiching Pennington Red Lake Clearwater Becker Otter tail Wadena Cass Crow Wing Hubbard Aitkin and Beltrami were declared disaster areas due to drought. Livestock grazing on land under the conservation reserve program will be permitted immediately, pending ASC committee clearance.

ST. Paul Minnesota Karl Rolvaag Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman Norman Mahnomen Polk Marshall Kittson Roseau Lake of the Woods Koochiching Pennington Red Lake Clearwater Becker Ottertail Wadena Cass Crow Wing Hubbard Aitkin Beltrami Rolvaag ASC

Eleven North Dakota Counties Added to Drought Disaster List

A drought survey team recommended adding 11 counties to the 32 already designated drought disaster areas. The counties are McKenzie Dunn Stark Hettinger Adams Grant Sioux McIntosh Lamoure Dickey and Barnes. Norris Ellertson Northwest Agriculture and Conservation Stabilization director based in Minneapolis said eight more counties will be toured Tuesday to survey conditions.

Fargo N.D North Dakota McKenzie Dunn Stark Hettinger Adams Grant Sioux McIntosh Lamoure Dickey

Judge Warns Rooney to Pay or Lose All

Hollywood AP A superior judge threatens to place actor Mickey Rooney assets in receivership if he fails to maintain $150 monthly support for Ted Michael 11 owed to Martha Vickers Rooney’s third wife. Vickers 35 filed contempt citing $1,200 arrears. Rooney 38 cites 25 percent tax bite and $33,000 in attorney fees. Judge Pfaff delays hearing to July 31.

Rooney Hollywood Mickey Rooney Martha Vickers Miss Vickers Ted Michael Roger Alton Pfaff

Easy to Wed Not So for This Couple

In Denver, Leo Jones a 19 year old seaman and Carol Ann Bylsma a 19 year old student wed on a Friday in Presbyterian Hospital. The oddities included the bride arriving 40 minutes late and the groom forgetting the ring. The ceremony occurred while the bride’s mother Anna Bylsma recovers from surgery and the couple planned future life with Leo joining Navy schooling in Key West and later Newfoundland where the bride will join next November.

Denver Colo Leo Jones Seaman Carol Ann Bylsma Presbyterian Hospital Anna Bylsma Leo Key West Fla Newfoundland

Janet Blair Welcomes Son Andrew At Cedars of Lebanon

Actress Janet Blair and husband Nick Mayo announce the birth of their son Andrew at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The couple also has a daughter Amanda, age two. The newborn weighs 8 pounds 9 ounces.

Hollywood Janet Blair Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miss Blair Nick Mayo Amanda Andrew

Family Loses 4 in Mishaps Within Year

In Zanesville Ohio authorities report that four Swiney children died in near a year. Thom as Swiney Jr 13 Bren da Kay 10 and Sandra Jean 9 drowned in a pond near Philo after going fishing. An infant Mark Anthony 2 ½ months died earlier this year, apparently smothered under covers in his crib.

Thomas Swiney Jr Brenda Kay Sandra Jean Philo Swiney Mark Anthony

Portuguese Arrived in Angola in 1482 for Slavery Exports

Portuguese reached Angola in 1482 and for centuries treated the land as a reservoir for a profitable slave export trade.

Angola

Trucker Triggers Gas Station Blaze Near Atlanta

A pickup truck hurried to leave a service station near downtown Atlanta before the nozzle was removed from the filler. Gasoline ignited trapping two cars nearby. Drivers Wilson Miles and Martin Eisler escaped injury as firefighters doused the flames.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Lon Wilson Miles Martin Eisler

Methodists Reach Ten Million Membership Milestone

Methodist officials in Nashville announce the U S church membership has surpassed 10 million. Dr. Harry Denman states 68 of 100 annual conferences have reported so far this year.

Nashville

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