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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1958
Page
3
AP analyst predicts a modest upturn in the next six months driven by government spending on defense and infrastructure, with more jobs and easier credit. A robust rebound awaits business inventory builds and renewed capital outlays, though tax tensions and wage pressures loom.
Washington AP report on House fights over foreign aid for 1959. The compromise authorization totals 3.675 billion with a separate bill proposing 3.193 billion. Passman accuses leaks intended to press for higher funding and calls for an impartial investigation and halt to aid pending review.
Actress Joan Blondell was evicted from a Framingham motel for keeping a small pug named Bridey Murphy after the management forbade dogs. She and the dog moved to a private estate as she prepared for a summer play.
France suffered 1,385,000 military deaths in World War I, excluding civilian casualties. The figure covers combatant soldiers and sailors, reflecting the heavy toll of the conflict on the French armed forces.
Huntsville Ala AP Explorer III is due to expire today after a mission that surpassed expectations. The 31 pound 80 inch tube will descend and burn as atmospheric drag ends its orbit, ending a voyage that traveled over 32 million miles and transmitted four signals about cosmic rays meteorites and temperature. The Army noted its elliptical orbit ranged from 117 to 1700 miles and that data gathered improved understanding of cosmic radiation and atmospheric density.
The Minnesota Supreme Court sent back the case of Al McGinnis, discharged as Golden Valley chief of police, for further review by the Hennepin County District Court after the Civil Service Commission appeal. The court held courts may not substitute their judgment for that of the civil service commission in removal decisions. McGinnis, 57, was suspended August 10, 1955, on charges of inefficiency and misconduct. hearings followed before the Golden Valley Police Civil Service Commission.
Eng len Corp. of Springfield Minn. won a 489989 dollar contract to build a soils and water research laboratory at Morris Minnesota. Rep H Carl Andersen says this is one of five Agriculture Department projects must be let by June 30 to avoid loss of funds.
Calvin Christensen 22 of Paynesville and Dennis Aspaas 20 of Willmar pleaded guilty to first degree grand larceny after a June 2 Morgan Minnesota burglary. Christensen received two to 20 years in St. Cloud Reformatory. his parole violation doubled a prior one to 10 years. Aspaas got up to 10 years with Youth Conservation Commission custody.
An exhibit in November will show how Minnesota firms can contact federal agencies for defense work contracts. Sen Thye said the display, lasting three or four days, is sponsored by the Defense Department the Minnesota Department of Business Development and the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and modeled after tours in Los Angeles and St Louis.
The United Auto Workers and the Big Three auto makers show widening gaps in wage negotiations as 1959 model production nears. Union locals vote 77,664 to 5,853 in favor of strike action, while Reuther maintains a no strike policy and Chrysler missile plant ends a three day wildcat walkout.
Santa Monica Calif AP entertainer Joan Kayne 29 says she will wed Sidney Fields 43 personal manager of nightclub owner Ben Blue Sunday afternoon ending her acting career to pursue marriage and retirement from show business.
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