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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

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Kennedy defends US pledge to defend Europe in Frankfurt address

President Kennedy rebukes de Gaulle on independent Europe and urges West European unity with the United States. He warns that doubters aid enemies and emphasizes mutual obligations with 40 allies and a push for Atlantic partnership and joint action. He also tours Hans Klaus base reviewing 15,000 troops and 700 combat vehicles.

Frankfurt Germany Kennedy Charles de Gaulle Europe U.S United States America Esathen de Gaulle Paulskirche St. Paul’s Asia Africa Americas Atlantic Uni

Khrushchev Plans East German Visit To Counter Kennedy

Premier Khrushchev will hurriedly visit East Germany this weekend to counter the impact of President Kennedy’s West German tour. The trip, timed for Ulbricht’s 70th birthday, is seen in Moscow and Bonn as a bid to boost East German morale and counter Kennedy’s outreach. Khrushchev’s destination in East Germany was not specified and the move surprised Communist circles in Moscow. Kennedy heads from West Berlin to Ireland midweek, with no clear indication of a Berlin stop for Khrushchev.

Khrushchev Jfk Moscow East Germany Kennedy West Germany Walter Ulbricht Bonn Ulbricht Karl Guenther von Hase Berlin West Berlin Ireland Tass Berlin Wall Communist Party East Berlin ADN Moscow Radio

Plunkett Sentences Man in Iowa Pastor's Death

Robert Eugene Chapman 22 of Albert Lea pleaded guilty in district court to second degree murder for the shooting stabbing death of a pastor who he said had made an indecent proposal. Judge Warren F. Plunkett sentenced him to 30 to 80 years in prison. The case stems from the pastor Rev. B. E. of Silver Lake Iowa death in late May. Chapman was charged with first degree murder but allowed to plead to the lesser count.

Albert Lea Minn Robert Eugene Chapman Chapman Warren F. Plunkett B. E Silver Lake Iowa

Two Youths Killed When Car Hits Train At Welcome

Michael Ray Peterson and Alvin Posmo both 18 from Sherburn Minn died when their car struck the eastbound Chicago and North Western freight train at a Welcome Minnesota crossing. The car was wedged under a hopper car and derailed two cars. investigators noted skid marks 21 feet from the crossing. The fatalities raise Minnesota 1963 traffic toll to 306.

Associated Press Sherburn Minn Welcome Fairmont Martin County Michael Ray Peterson Alvin Posmo Chicago & North Western Peterson Elizabeth Peterson 5Th St Minnesota U.S. 10 St. Cloud Ralph Schable Luxemberg Glen Turner Verndale Schable St. Cloud Reformatory Turner

Democrats Pick Atlantic City as Meeting Site

The Democratic National Committee chose Atlantic City New Jersey as the 1964 nominating convention site for the week of August 24. The decision ends the East Coast drought since 1948 and follows competition from Chicago and Miami Beach with bids of 625000 and 700000 respectively.

Atlantic City Washington N.J San Francisco Democratic National Committee East Coast Harry S. Truman Philadelphia Chicago Miami Beach Fla McCormack Place John M. Bailey International Amphitheatre Kennedy Miami-Miami Beach

Governor Opposes Rail Rate Cuts Hurt Duluth Port

Minnesota Governor Karl Rolvaag told an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing that proposed 10 cent per hundredweight freight cuts to Gulf ports would harm Duluth and northeastern Minnesota. He cited Duluth’s flour traffic and argued Gulf-favored rates are unnecessary, noting Duluth moved 14,336 tons of flour in 1961 versus 1,144,336 tons to the Gulf, underscoring Duluth’s continued prominence.

Chicago Karl Rolvaag Minnesota Midwest Gulf Ports Duluth Great Lakes Rolvaag Interstate Commerce Commission St. Lawrence Seaway Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado Roy D. Erickson Chicago & North Western Railway Gulf Mobile New Orleans Houston Galveston Milwaukee, Soo Green Bay & Western Milwaukee Kenosha Wis Duluth-Superior Twins Burlington Frisco Missouri Pacific Santa Fe

Indictment Bid Ties Thompson Slaying to 10 Witnesses

Ramsey County Grand Jury investigates first‑degree murder in the Carol Thompson case as officials press for an indictment of her husband T Eugene Thompson. Key witness James Traynor, an insurance salesman, is tied to the million dollar accident policy on Thompson. Norman Mastrian and Dick W C Anderson already face murder indictments with Sheldon Morris held as an accessory amid bond battles and scheduled September trials.

Thompson Norman Mastmian Dick W.C. Anderson Anderson Sheldon Morris St. Paul Morris

McGill Appointed Judge at Winona

John D. McGill former state representative was named to the Winona municipal bench to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge S. D. J. Bruski. Gov Karl Rolvaag announced the appointment on Monday in Winona Minn AP report

Winona, Minn John D. McGill Winona S. D. J. Bruski Karl Rolvaag

Rust Invasion Hits Minnesota and Surrounding Fields

Wheat stem rust and leaf rust have been found in Minnesota South Dakota and Manitoba fields. Donald G. Fletcher of the Crop Quality Council notes traces on winter wheat in south central and central South Dakota with no serious impact yet. Rust could rise as moisture remains. South Dakota rust is lower than last year. Trace amounts observed in spring wheat areas offer no current prediction for spring wheat states and Canada.

Minneapolis Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Donald G. Fletcher Crop Quality Council South Dakota Fletcher Canada

Coronation Scheduled for Square in Outdoor Vatican Ceremony

Vatican officials announce a public outdoor coronation for Pope Paul VI in St. Peter's Square on June 30 after 6 p.m. Tens of thousands expected. delegations include a U.S. group led by Chief Justice Earl Warren and a Brazilian mission possibly led by President Joao Goulart. A 4,000-strong iron miners delegation from Bovegno will attend. The pope previously once donned a miner’s helmet to celebrate Mass for them.

Paul Vatican St. Peter’s Square U.S Earl Warren Joao Goulart Bovegno Italy Pope Paul Giovanni Battista Montini Milan

Winnebago Man Hurt in Mishap

Albert Lea Minnesota Richard Dusbabek 38 of Winnebago in fair condition after his crop dusting plane struck a telephone line and a 4 800 volt electric line before crashing and burning near Freeborn. He was dusting peas on the Earl Ferguson farm when the plane went down.

Albert Lea Minn Richard Dusbabek Winnebago Freeborn Dusbabek Earl Ferguson

President Kennedy to view Berlin Wall from special platform

President Kennedy will peer over Berlin walls from a 10 foot observation platform near the Brandenburg Gate during a one day visit. He will pass the June 17th Boulevard and see the Reichstag, Soviet Embassy, Adlon site ruins, and Checkpoint Charlie with reference to the 1961 tank confrontation.

Berlin Kennedy Red Wall East Berlin Brandenburg Gate Adolf Hitler France Unter den Linden Marx- Engel Platz Unter den Reichstag

Seaway Tonnage Tops Last Year on Iron Ore Shipments

Cargo tonnages on the St. Lawrence Seaway in April and May rose 15 percent over a year earlier, driven mainly by heavy iron ore shipments to Great Lakes steel mills, the American and Canadian Seaway corporations reported.

Massena N.Y St. Lawrence Seaway Great Lakes

Postpone Trieste Seeks Thresher Wreck Off Sea

Aboard USS Forth Snelling the Bathyscaphe Trieste further attempts to locate the hulk of the submarine Thresher were postponed for 24 hours due to minor technical problems.

Forth Snelling Thresher

Defense Dept Clears Three Airmen in Britain Scandal

The Defense Department cleared three U.S. airmen of involvement in Britain's sex and security scandal and sent them back to duty in England.

Washington Defense Department U.S Britain England

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