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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
5
Harvard physician Dana L. Farnsworth told the American Medical Association meeting that aimlessness and boredom are the era's major sicknesses. He urged doctors to help patients find meaning in life and build basic confidence and competence to withstand stress.
Dr. Leon ard W. Larson of Bismarck becomes president of the American Medical Association at age 63, stressing medicine serves humanity over money or prestige. A North Dakota pathologist with long AMA service, he led efforts on lay-sponsored health plans and free choice of physicians, and earned honors in cancer control. He studied at the University of Minnesota, practiced in Northwood before returning to Bismarck, and has two daughters.
In Deerfield Massachusetts a pasture owned by Gordon Ainsworth sparked a fire alarm when a cow scratched its neck on a pole with the alarm button. There was no fire and responders found no danger.
President Kennedy signed a bill authorizing 893 million dollars for military construction in the United States and overseas starting July 1. A separate appropriation bill for most items is before House and Senate committees. Grants include 4.2 million for North Dakota 1.817 million for South Dakota and 510 thousand for Minnesota.
Cheryl Crane, 17, daughter of Lana Turner, was admitted voluntarily to the Institute of Living in Hartford for psychiatric care with her mother and Fred May traveling with her. The California ward, who killed Johnny Stompanato in 1958, has a history of running from homes for girls.
Betty and Bill welcomed a first daughter a 60 pound buffalo calf born Tuesday on Marion A. Gregory’s 21 acre Louisville farm. Gregory, a concrete products dealer, kept 200 animals and bought buffaloes for 500 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service three years ago. He says the calf is unique in the state.
A Superior couple, Leo Culhane 65 and Florence Culhane 61, were killed in a collision with a veteran traffic officer en route to a separate crash in Superior Wisconsin. The officer was critically injured.
A $56 billion compromise housing bill, among the largest ever, was ready for final congressional approval after a Senate House conference worked out the compromise. It is a top Kennedy program item, with leaders hoping to rush it to President Kennedy by tonight. Senator John Sparkman said he would call it up after the Senate convenes, and the House would act later.
Newport readies for a four day jazz festival with tight security after the 1960 riot. Authorities from Rhode Island state police to Navy shore patrols will patrol the crowds and residents. Headliners include Armstrong Basie Ellington Mulligan Peterson McRae Torme Vaughan and Shearing. The event is expected to bring about 1.5 million in new city money.
Ralph Ray, camp cook at a convict road camp near Dublin Virginia, escaped prompting 75 fellow prisoners to view the act unfavorably as he walked off before preparing breakfast.
In Manila a plan for Gen Douglas MacArthur to address a joint session of the Philippine Congress was canceled. An official said a message was sent from President Garcia’s office in New York. The general remains slated as a special guest for July 4 to celebrate Philippine independence anniversary.
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