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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1968

Page

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Survey of 12 Race-Tense Cities Predicts Riots This Summer

NEA survey across Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Washington New York Newark Philadelphia Baltimore Detroit San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles finds officials and civil leaders pessimistic about peace. Riots feared, with clashes in ghettos and confrontations between police and protesters amid unresolved racial tensions and urban strain.

New York NEA Sylvester Odum Newark America Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Detroit San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles

World meat processors post record 124.3 billion pounds in 1967

The Department of Agriculture reports global meat production reached 124.3 billion pounds in 1967, up 3 percent from 1966 and 12 percent above the 1961-65 average. Beef and veal rose 13 percent to 65.4 billion pounds, pork climbed 13 percent to 49.54 billion pounds, with Canada and the United States driving pork gains.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department Canada United States

B52 Bombers Hit Viet Cong Training Camp Near Saigon

US Air Force B52s bombed a Viet Cong training center 13 miles southeast of Saigon as part of near daily raids around the capital. The attack followed several missions within 75 miles of Saigon aimed at disrupting infiltration routes from Cambodia. Saigon reported shelling casualties among government soldiers and civilians amid a generally quiet night.

George Esper Associated Press Saigon U.S Phuoce Long

Crash Near Willmar Claims Five Lives in Minnesota

A major weekend crash in Kandiyohi County Minnesota killed five people from two families and injured a survivor. The Lindeman family from Elbow Lake and Mrs Karen Bielinski of Minneapolis and her infant son Dana perished. The Bielinski car and Lindeman car collided on State Highway 7 near Prinsburg and Willmar while en route home from a family reunion and civic celebration. A second fatality occurred earlier Sunday on Interstate 694 in Fridley and another Sunday wreck near Ortonville on Highway 7. The weekend toll included two additional victims in separate crashes in Eveleth and Virginia.

Associated Press Minnesota Kandiyohi Wilmar Fontevideo Highway Patrol Norman Lindeman Elbow Lake Minn Patricia Tim Tom Karen Bielinski Minneapolis Dana Bruce Bielinski Montevideo Lindeman Virene Fate Highway Patrol Bielinski Prinsburg Lindemans Wabasso Willmar Fridley Gerald MacClover Anoka MacGlover Leslie Arends Ortonville Highway 7 James Chidowski Eveleth Highway 55 Virginia

Cloudy cool spell with showers through Tuesday

A weather bulletin notes cloudy and cool conditions through Tuesday with occasional showers and thundershowers. Tonight's low is 58 to 65 and Tuesday's high reaches 68 to 74.

Classifieds and Editorials Share Page Listings

Local pages list Classified Ads numbers 18 and 19 alongside Editorials on page 4. Sports items appear on pages 12 13 and 19 with Wiemen entries linked to pages 6 7 8 and market coverage in US Mkts on page 16. Area News appears on page 11 and Comics on page 17.

Wiemen

Local Clerk Pursues Insurance Career Despite Name

Louisville AP reports Norman Klang, an auto insurance seller, hopes his name does not imply any noise-related jokes about his work. The feature notes he sells car coverage and seeks professional recognition beyond his unusual surname.

Louisville Norman Klang

Abernathy Arrested As Poor People March Leads to Capitol

Reverend Ralph David Abernathy of the Poor People Campaign was arrested while attempting to lead demonstrators onto Capitol grounds. Police evacuated Resurrection City with 1,500 riot police and 800 to 900 National Guardsmen on standby.

Cobo Hall Resurrection City Washington Ralph David Abernathy Poor People’s Campaign Capitol Abernathy Metropolitan Park Lincoln Memorial John Diamond Southern Christian Leadership Conference Grant Wright The Capitol Hill Johnson Christian District of Columbia

Humphrey Wins Large Lead at Minnesota Democratic Convention

Minnesota Democrats award President Humphrey 20 at large delegates and 10 alternates with 38 percent on the first ballot while McCarthy sits at 13 percent. A Vietnam war plank favors an immediate cease fire. McCarthy backers push for halt to bombing and 50 000 troops withdrawal. The convention fuels talk of a potential November split despite Humphrey’s delegate edge.

St.paul, Minn Minnesota Democrats Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy D - Minn Chicago North Vietnam McCarthy Hopkins Holmberg MacCarthy

House panel urges halt to foreign science grants

A House committee calls for an immediate stop to U S grants for nonessential scientific research abroad, especially in France. Federal agencies admit uncoordinated efforts for Indian housing and water and sanitation projects, vowing to curb up to 8000 uninhabitable homes nationwide.

Washington House U.S France

State law extends helmet rules to scooters and motor bikes

Minnesota Highway Department says new statute requiring motorcycle helmets applies to scooter and motor bike riders as well. After May 1 next year only approved helmet types may be used. Rioting inmates set fires at Ohio Penitentiary trapping nearly 100 in hospital. guards and police clash with improvised weapons but no shots fired, authorities say.

St, Paul Minnesota Highway Department Columbus, Ohio Ohio Ernie Maxwell

McCarthy Eyes Paris Talks as Humphrey Pushes Cease Fire

Senator Eugene J. McCarthy hopes to meet North Vietnamese diplomats in Paris this summer to gauge settlement prospects. Vice President Humphrey urges an immediate cease-fire to ease talks, while Reagan questions victory feasibility and Rockefeller backs negotiated peace without a Communist victory in South Vietnam.

Washington Eugene J. McCarthy Paris Hubert H. Humphrey California Ronald Reagan Vietnam Nelson A. Rockefeller McCarthy New York Rockefeller South Vietnam

Arney and Ondov Elected Hormel Foundation Members

Richard D. Arney executive vice president of the Hormel Co and Raymond B. Ondov Austin attorney civic leader were elected to Hormel Foundation, filling vacancies after the deaths of Park Dougherty and F. W. Sherman. Arney's career with Hormel spanned production sales and executive roles, while Ondov held law firm positions and public service roles in Austin.

R. D. Arney R. B. Ondov Hormel Foundation Richard D. Arney The Hormel Co Raymond B. Ondov Austin Park Dougherty F. W. Sherman Arney Midwest Grocery Products Austin Library Park and Recreation Board Congregational Church Boy Scouts Cedar Valley Council Management Executives’ Society American Institute of Food Distribution Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc Ondov Catherwood, Hughes and Alderson

Pacifist Eludes Scotland Yard in London

Ralph Schoenman, American pacifist and secretary of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, who entered Britain illegally a week ago, continued to elude Scotland Yard detectives. He was barred from entering Britain by the Home Office in March after being expelled from several European countries as an undesirable person.

London Ralph Schoenman Britain Scotland Yard Schoenman Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation Home Office

Premier Huong Targeted by Raucous Lower House Protest

In Saigon the premier Tran Van Huong faced about ten minutes of booing and hooting in the National Assembly. A source says the display was organized by right wing factions supported by Roman Catholic legislators and North Vietnamese refugees. Huong insisted the Viet Cong National Liberation Front is now Communist controlled and that non Communist elements have been liquidated.

Saigon Tran van Huong South Vietnam House of North Vietnam Huong Viet Cong National Liberation Front NLF

Britain Faces Rail Paralysis

The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen votes to join the national rail strike, aligning with the National Union of Railwaymen in a wage dispute. The overtime ban began Sunday, threatening Britain with train stoppages and chaos during rush hour.

London Locomotive Engineers’ Union National Railroad Britain Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen National Union of Railwaymen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grant Park Jerome Cavanagh World Meat Processors Hanoi St. Paul Sen Eugene McCarthy Washington Monument White House George Christian Justice and Interior Departments Hubert Gene Viets Si Humphrey New York Times ABC Issues and Answers Gallup Richard M. Nixon Nixon Reagan Carleton College Austin High School Alderson, Catherwood, Kelley and Ontley Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce Austin Hotel Motel Co Austin Charter Mower County S. E American Lutheran Church St. Olaf Lutheran Church Church Council Columbia Heights Ontey University of Minnesota Minnesota Supreme Court U.S. District Courts U. S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court J. G. Huntting James C. Hormel Hormel Company M. B. Thompson Geo. W. Ryan R. F. Gray Richard Arney Raymond Ondov Viet
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