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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1966

Page

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Trio of Determined Hunters Bring Escaped Monk in From River Wilds

Three youths near Wacouta Beach lured Sonny the spider monkey from the Mississippi banks with a banana and nets. The monkey, a pet of Dr. Donald S. Childs, was captured and placed in the HinricksSimonson home, joining a menagerie of pets.

Red Wing Mississippi River Nancy Larry Hinricks Wendy Simonson Wacouta Sonny Donald S. Childs Cher Wendy Clifford Simonson Simonson and Hinricks

Buddhist Extremist Defies Hunger Strike Ruling in Saigon

Thich Tri Quang, a Buddhist extremist leader, defies a supreme patriarch’s order to end a 21 day fast while under arrest in Saigon. He remains weak as U S air operations intensify against North Viet Nam with naval and ground actions, morale shifts, and wage talks amid ongoing conflict.

Saigon South Viet Nam Thich Tri Quang Nguyen Cao Ky U.S North Viet Nam U. S Navy Yen Bay Red River Red China Hanoi Ad Skyhawk Constellation North Viet

San Francisco Man’s Trip Reveals Vietnam War Puzzle

David Stucki a 21 year old San Franciscan viewed Saigon from a pedicab and after replacing a soldier in San Francisco last week went to Vietnam to join the war. He was found before reaching the battlefield as consular officials sought to reach his dentist father Dr Virgil Stucki in Lafayette California to arrange his passage home.

David Stucki San Franciscan Saigon Stucki San Francisco Viet Nam U.S Virgil Stucki Lafayette Calif

Nixon Urges End to Vietnam War by 1968

DETROIT AP Former Vice President Richard M Nixon said the United States cannot stand a long ground war and must press for a conclusion before 1968. He warned that China could gain nuclear capability and delivery systems if the conflict drags on. He supported Johnson’s Viet Nam aims, criticized some Democrats, praised Johnson and Humphrey, and cited inflation as a domestic failing.

Nixon U.S Detroit Richard M. Nixon United States U.S. Jaycees Viet Nam Johnson Hubert Humphrey Jaycees

Cow-Hating Bull Sets Up Island Home

A two year old Angus bull sold to Houghton ranchers fled cows at a pasture and swam a mile and a half to a 10 acre island in a slough. He refuses to leave, even when approached, staying on the isolated refuge.

Claremont Ferdinand Angus Dick Daly Philip Bacon Philip Davidson Houghton Daly Columbia Bacon Davidson

Senate Ethics Committee recesses until mid July

The Senate Ethics Committee recessed after Sen. Thomas J. Dodd testified he traveled to West Germany in 1964 on official business. Hearings into misconduct charges are set to resume after July 15 with Julius Klein anticipated to testify.

Washington Senate Ethics Committee Thomas J. Dodd West Germany Senate Dodd Connecticut Stashinsky Julius Klein Klein Chicago Drew Pearson Jack Anderson John C. Stennis D-Miss Germany Ethics Committee James P. Boyd Jr Boyd Julius Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Minnesota first crop alfalfa 65 percent cut in fair to good condition

The Minnesota crop report notes 65 percent of the first alfalfa crop has been cut with quality rated fair to good. Above normal temperatures through the first week of April have improved conditions, with the best quality reported in southeastern Minnesota.

ST. Paul Minnesota

Pope to Study Birth Control Report for Encyclical

Pope Paul VI received the commission report on artificial contraception and will study it through the summer. Sources say he may issue a major encyclical in the fall to decide if the church's ban on artificial methods should be modified.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican

Chou En-Lai Arrives in Pakistan for Talks

Premier Chou En-Lai of Red China landed in Rawalpindi for a three day stopover of talks with President Ayub Khan as he travels home from Romania and Albania. The welcome appeared restrained and did not promise substantive gains in Peking’s broader Cold War campaigns.

Rawalpindi Pakistan Chou En-Lai Red

Gibbons Drops Out Of Hoffa Heir Apparent Race

Harold J. Gibbons withdraws from the race to succeed Teamsters President James R. Hoffa citing weak support in Miami Beach sources say he may still oppose Hoffa's plan to hand pick a successor. The Teamsters convention opens Monday in Miami Beach.

Washington Harold J. Gibbons Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Gibbons Miami Beach Hoffa Teamsters

Draft Board Clerks Do Too Much

Rep. Chet Holifield says 85 percent of draft classification work is done by low grade Civil Service clerks and that boards are run by clerks not local board members. He testified before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington.

Washington California House Chet Holifield D-Calif Holifield House Armed Services Committee

Weekend Warmth and Thunderstorm Outlook

Fair to partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday with humid conditions. Tonight lows around 60. Wednesday highs near 88 to 96. Thursday expected above normal temperatures with widely scattered storms.

Withdrawal of U S Forces From Dominican Republic Under Way

U S troops begin departure by air and sea from the Dominican Republic as the 8,000 man inter American peace force winds down. The operation follows the OAS vote to pull out within 90 days after Balaguer’s election.

U.S Dominican Republic Santo Domingo 320Th Artillery Ft. Bragg N.C 82Nd Airborne Division San Isidro Organization of American States Melvin H. Johnsrud Minneapolis Haina Donald F. Radmer Solon N.D OAS Joaquin Balaguer Balag Fuiay

Funeral Rites Today for Austin Utilities Worker

Funeral services were held this afternoon for Roger L. Anderson 47. He was electrocuted when he touched a live wire toppled by Saturday night’s storm. He was an employee of Austin Utilities.

Roger L. Anderson Austin Utilities

Minnesota Truckers Face New User Tax Plan

Three state truckers groups announce a proposed user tax in Minnesota to fund road maintenance. The measure follows a pattern of regional fees affecting interstate haulage and could alter trucking costs and routes for long haul operators.

Minnesota

ID Cards Due Friday Mark Minnesota Truck Tax Rollout

Minnesota begins the interstate truck tax of six cents per gallon for trucks from Iowa North and South Dakota and Minnesota. Only about 2 300 of 7 300 notices and forms have been returned. The law requires fuel coverage and driver user identification cards. The Legislative Advisory Committee funded new state jobs and hiring to enforce the tax and approved park land acquisitions and overtime funding for various agencies.

ST. Paul Minnesota Iowa Dakotas Rolland Hatfield North South Dakota Towa Wisconsin Legislative Advisory Committee Tax Department

Joyce Construction Owner Dies at 68

Leon Joyce, owner of Joyce Construction in Rochester, Minnesota, died Monday at age 68 after a heart attack. He led the firm for four decades and was a prominent local contractor.

Joyce Construction Rochester, Minn Leon Joyce

Late News 2 Sports 10 Editorial 4 Comics 12

The page lists sports and feature sections with brief items and page numbers, indicating ongoing coverage areas including scores, editorials, and society notes. It serves as a navigational index for readers to locate content across sections.

Late News

Traffic Deaths State and Nation Across Eras

A concise tally notes traffic deaths in Iowa and nationwide across historical years. The record lists figures for Today 345, Yesterday 308, Iowa Today 46, and Year Ago 320, painting a pattern of fatal incidents over time.

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