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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1962
Page
10
Atty. Gen. Mondale refuses Hatfield order to trim tax department legal staff from five to four. He notes Lucas, a special assistant attorney general, handles 150 plus cases with over $300,000 in liabilities and will remain on salary funded by emergency funds.
Oran command of the Secret Army Organization orders a halt to sabotage in Oran. An official Rocher Noir message broadcast via secret radio urged secret army commandos to stop the scorched earth campaign to aid European exodus to France.
Local headlines from Austin Minnesota cover community events, announcements, and brief notes dated June 27, 1962. The page preserves the era’s small town civic life with short items on residents, meetings, and public notices.
The piece catalogs jibes aimed at overweight people, with lines about skinny fantasies and jokes at a New Orleans memorial note. Ephraim Lisitzky, a Hebrew poet and educator, dies after a long illness, including leadership of the Orleans Communal Hebrew School.
In WAVERLY IOWA delegates from 395 congregations debated whether the American Lutheran Church should join the World Council of Churches. Dr. Frederik Schiotz warned that right wing groups create fear and tension and questioned federal aid to education while stressing a timely church stand.
State Rep. David Stanley of Muscatine proposed to the Cedar Rapids gathering that the legislature pass laws prohibiting discrimination in housing and employment.
The article lists diverse materials used in antique playing cards including ivory mother of pearl parchment leather wood leaves canvas and silk reflecting varied crafting traditions.
Arthur O. Larson of Austin Minn declares a bid for Sheriff of Mower County promising to remove politicians and restore power to ordinary Americans. The ad contrasts historic republican ideals with current governance and urges citizens to elect squeaky clean candidates, starting locally.
Mrs. Mary Ann Smith 23 mother of two drowned at Silver Lake North St. Paul Tuesday night an hour after lifeguard left duty. She was swimming toward a raft with companions when she disappeared. James Courteau recovered the body in five feet of water.
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