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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
12
New NBC Saturday half hour stars George Sanders though critics find little mystery in the first episode. The piece notes Sanders’ performance and questions whether future installments will supply suspense. It also reviews Dollar a Second and Jimmy Dean shows plus Date With the Angels on ABC Fridays.
William Glen McMullen, 26, of Durand Michigan, pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Aberdeen South Dakota after an hour on the stand as the defense witness. Circuit Judge Frank W. Tait sentenced him to life imprisonment. The case centered on Donna Marie McMullen, 24, shot Feb 15 in her father James W. Deacon’s Aberdeen High School office.
The Senate passed a bill authorizing Minnesota to construct a bridge on Highway 61 over the Pigeon River at the Canadian border. Sen. Humphrey said an agreement with Ontario was reached to build the span. The measure now goes to the House. a 1945 act on the same topic had lapsed.
Detroit observes a surge in foreign and small cars as sales near 200,000 this year. GM Ford and Studebaker-Packard all boost small car plans while buyers prize economy and snob appeal. Volkswagen, Renault, Daimler-Benz and Fiat models drive market shifts and dealer servicing expands nationwide.
James F. Bell, longtime General Mills chairman and University regent since 1939, collapsed while visiting the University of Minnesota library. He was taken to University Hospital, where officials said he spent a good night and was in satisfactory condition the next morning after a fainting spell.
In Bisbee Arizona a Lyric Theater marquee worker could not fit the film title Love is a Many Splendored Thing on one line. The result resembled Love is a Many Splendored Edge of Hell Thing, prompting local amusement.
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